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ASH NEWS ITEMS FOR AUGUST. 1998

 Poll: Voters Don't Support GOP Tobacco Bill [08/01/98]

 Minorities More Sensitive to Price Hikes [08/01/98]

 Loosies Still a Big Problem [08/01/98]

 GOP Tobacco Bill May Be Stalled [08/01/98]

 Industry Covered Up Risks of ETS [08/03/98]

 Participate in Natl Call-In Day Tuesday [08/03/98]

 Fearing Settlement, Tobacco Firms Raise Prices [08/04/98]

 Tobacco Junkies Seek Solice on Internet [08/04/98]

 AG TALKS: May Be Stalled [08/05/98]

 AG TALKS: May Be Stalled [08/05/98]

 Industry Paid to Cover Up ETS Dangers [08/05/98]

 Torment of Teenage Girl Smokers [08/05/98]

 Sen. Robb Rewarded For Aiding Tobacco [08/05/98]

 New Evidence re Smoking in Movies [08/06/98]

 Journal Acts to Stop Tobacco Subversion [08/06/98]

 Bill Seeks Cigar Warnings [08/06/98]

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 US House Make Teen Tobacco a Crime [08/07/98]

 Smoking Hurts Sex Life Three Ways [08/07/98]

 Tobacco Bill May Be Dead [08/10/98]

 Tobacco Industry Lying in Ads [08/10/98]

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 Paper Clarifies Extent of Teen Smoking [08/11-1]

 Surg. Gen. Lists Smoking as Greatest US Harm [08/11/98]

 ASH-Ireland Supports Bar Workers ETS Suit [08/11/98]

 Cigar Smoking Unhealthy and Out-of-Fashion [08/11/98]

 Celebrity Pushes For Cal Tax on Tobacco [08/11/98]

 Learn More About Scientific Studies [08/12/98]

 Second Antidepressant Helps Quitters [08/12/98]

 Why Do U Subsidize the Tobacco Industry [08/12/98]

 4th Circuit Strikes Down FDA's Jurisdiction [08/15/98]

Text of 4th Circuti Opinion Invalidating FDA Jurisdiction Over Cigarettes

 Fed Govt Considers Suing Big Tobacco [08/16/98]

 Phillip Morris Testing Accord in Richmond [08/17/98]

 AG TALKS: Small Firms Create a Problem [08/17/98]

 Court Holds ETS Causes Cancer [08/18/98]

 Protect FDA's Power - USA TODAY [08/18/98]

 Protect FDA's Power - San Antonio Express-News [08/18/98]

 Protect FDA's Power - Bergen Record [08/18/98]

 Protect FDA's Power - Los Angeles Times [08/18/98]

 Is There a Stalemate [08/19-1]

 Mass Gov Targets Tobacco Again [08/19/98]

 Protect FDA's Power - Chicago Tribune [08-19/98]

 Protect FDA's Powr - New York Times [08/20/98]

 Protect FDA's Power - Washington Post [08/20/98]

 Smoking Affects Breast Milk [08/21/98]

 Memo on Criminalizing Kid Smoking in DC [08/21/98]

 Tobacco Seeks Help From Criminal Lawyers [08/21/98]

 Smoker Kids Suffer Health Risks [08/21/98]

 Hansen May Trim House Tobacco Bill [08/21/98]

 Protect FDA's Power - Mark Russell (LA Times) 08/21/98]

 Protect FDA's Power - Fayetteville (NC) Observer Times [08/21/98]

 SIDS Against Linked to Smoking [08/22/98]

 Hawaii's Tobacco Suit Upheld [08/22-2]

 NJ's Suit Also OKed [08/22/98]

 Industry Launched Unprecedented Ad Blitzx [08/22/98]

 Survey on Teen Smoking

 Parents Are Smoking Their Kids to Death, Literally [08/24/98]

 Nebraska Jumps Into Tobacco-Lawsuit Fray [08/24/98]

 New Zealand Requires Tougher Warnings [08/26/98]

 Smoking Hazardous to Teeth

 Industry Warnings to Youth Phony [08/26/98]

 New Idea: Ban Smoking at Zoos [08/27/98]

 If Rupert Murdoch Soft on Tobacco [08/27/98]

 Did Industry Hide Safer Cigarette? [08/27/98]

 AG TALKS: Some Dropouts [08/27/98]

 Smokers Have Increased Bladder Cancer Risk [08/30/98]

 Tobacco Lobbyists Getting Rich

 Ohio Lawsuit

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 US Tobacco Companies Turn Blind Eye To Smuggling [08/31-4]
 

 Strong Methods To Help Quit Smoking [08/31-5]

 Smoking Ban For All Flights Despite Euro Smoker Fears [08/31-6]

 Tobacco Plants Shut Down As Demand Tumbles [08/31-7]

 DOJ Examines Tobacco Ad Campaign Connection To GOP [08/31-8]

 Massachussetts Leaves Tobacco Talks [08/31-9]

 FL Anti-Smoking Campaign Shows Promise [08/31-10]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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