Miscellaneous tobacco document information
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This article is part of the Tobacco portal on Sourcewatch funded from 2006 - 2009 by the American Legacy Foundation. |
Enter here documents that don't seem to fit into the other categories:
*What they knew and when:
- Reasons for not making a safer cigarette (BAT, 1986)
- Handwritten note from Philip Morris scientist Jim Charles 1982, internal admissions of concern
- Greenhouse gases and smoking bans (Claims that energy-saving programs threaten the tobacco industry)
- Former tobacco lobbyist dies of throat cancer Victor Crawford, former tobacco lobbyist, became an anti-smoking crusader after he found out he had cancer.(Victor Crawford, 1996, Dallas Morning News and Associated Press)
- Philip Morris recognizes a correlation between use of chewing tobacco and oral cancer (1982 "Personal and Confidential" internal memo)
- "Reducing" tar levels (Philip Morris, 1993)
- Smoking and Health and the Social Acceptability of Smoking R.J. Reynolds' internal acknowledgment of widespread knowledge that smoking harms health, recognition of this as a threat, decision to fund and organize opposition (1977)
*Additional Miscellaneous Information:
- Tobacco and terrorism
- Crib-Air
- "My buns might not be steel, but my butt's all tobacco" (Winston ad, 1999, National Enquirer)
- Philip Morris U.S.A.- Problem Tearsheets Philip Morris complains to Leo Burnett (their advertising company) about placement of Marlboro newpaper ads next to obituaries, ads for American Cancer Society, and anti-smoking editorials.
- Widow of R.J. Reynolds gives birth to a daughter in the same clinic where the American tobacco millionaire had died 36 hours earlier. (Newspaper article, New York Times, December 17, 1964)