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<li> [[Charles R, Jeter]], director of the water pollution control program in the South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control, has been appointed regional EPA rep in Atlanta; he was the president last year of the Association of State & Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators. [Other EPA appointments: ] <li> [[John E. Daniel]], former director of legislative affairs for the American Paper Institute, as chief of staff. <li> [[Frank A. Shepherd]], a Miami attorney who has represented several large corporations, asassociate administrator for legal counsel and enforcement. <li> [[Robert M. Perry]], an attorney for Exxon in Houston, as general counsel. <li> [[Nolan E. Clark]], a Washington attorney, as associate administrator for policy and resource management. <li> [[William A, Sullivan]], Jr., an attorney who represented cities with large steel mills, as deputy associate administrator for legal counsel and enforcement. <li> [[Thornton W. Field]], an attorney for Adolph Coors Co., as special assistant for hazardous wastes. <li> [[ Joseph A. Cannon]], an attorney and member of the Reagan-Bush Campaign Committee staff, as special assistant for regulatory reform <li> [[Kitty Adams]], former aide to the Business Roundtable, as special assistant for regulatory reform. </UL> [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/uww97b00/pdf]
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<b>1981 July 15</b> A letter shows that staff from the tobacco industry's contractor '''Arthur D Little''' had a meeting with [[Joseph A Cannon]] at the EPA. He was then the Assistant for Regulatory Reform. They were dealing with the PSD requirement. They wanted a "grandfathering" clause that would exclude from EPA control any older plants.
President Reagan had just issued a new Executive Order requiring a Regulatory Impact Analysis before the EPA took action on polluters. <blockquote> Joe Cannon seened very optimistic about the prospects of the Reagan Administration being able to push its Clean Air Bill through the Congress this year. We questioned him pretty strongly about this, but he remained unshaken.[https://www.industrydocumentslibrary.ucsf.edu/tobacco/docs/rmwl0041] </blockquote>
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<B>1984 Dec</B> Cannon was also now the boss of Repace. Philip Morris executive lobbyist [[Amy Millman]] believed that Cannon was anti-smoking and a member of the anti-smoking group GASP [http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu:8080/l/r/u/lru85e00/Slru85e00.pdf]
