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ASH NEWS ITEMS FOR FEB. 1999

ASH Helps Ban Smoking; PLEASE Act NOW! [02/27-2]

ASH VICTORY: Satcher Backs Cigar Warnings [02/25-4] 

Prison Tobacco Ban Begins Monday [02/26-5]

Cigarette Vending Machines Don't ID Kids [02/26-4]

OR Tax Causes 11.3% Decrease in Cigarette Sales [02/26-3]

Study Shows Early ETS Exposure Linked to Breast Cancer [02/26-2]

Industry Targeted "Blue Collar" Workers Says Union [02/26-1]

More Damaging Evidence in Fla. Smokers Trial [02/25-5]

Notice Period for Class Action Settlement Nears Termination [02/25-4]

Appeals Still Holdup Settlement Disbursement [02/25-3]

States Don't Have to Look Far for Champions [02/25-2]

More on SIDS & the Smoking Connection [02/25-1]

Five Years Ago Today... [02/24-5]

Tobacco Product Place on Anti-Tobacco Hit List [02/24-4]

FLA Jurors Allowed to Read Evidence of Industry Obfuscation [02/24-3]

Tucson Open Bans Cigars & Endorses Anti-Tobacco [02/24-2]

ASH's Banzhaf: Industry Scared Henley Fluke Is a Trend [02/24-1]

Gary Black on Current Tobacco Litigation [02/23-3]

AG DEAL: White House's View on Money [02/23-2]

Tobacco Soft Money #1 - Again! [02/23-1]

Inside the Union Fund Actions [02/22-5]

Tort Reform Secretly Backed to Insulate Industry [02/22-4]

OH Union Suit Against Tobacco In Court this Week [02/22-3]

Minors Succesful in Tobacco Purchases 25% of the Time [02/22-2]

ASH's (CAN) Innovative Program to Reduce In-Home ETS [02/22-1]

"Caution" Keyword as Fed Prepares Tobacco Lawsuit [02/19-8]

Philip Morris Ordered to Present Second-Hand Smoke Data [02/19-7]

Proposition 10 Challenge Fails in Court [02/19-6]

The Next Rounds of Tobacco Litigation [02/19-5]

"Complex Cocktail"- Cigarette Additives [02/19-4]

Settlement Money A Major Issue at National Governors' Conference [02/19-3]

New Book Explores Nicotine Effects [02/19-2]

French Insurer to Sue that Nation's Big Four [02/19-1]

Tobacconists Challenge to Prop. 10 Unanimously Rejected [02/18-4]

Voluminous Paper Threatens to Stall Fla Trial [02/18-3]

Ligget Settles in Ohio Labor Trust Fund Suit [02/18-2]

LA Co. Launches New Campaign Against Sales to Minors [02/18-1]

AMA Statements on the National Tobacco Settlement [02/17-4]

Proposed OMB Rule May Affect Anti-Tobacco Organizations [02/17-3]

The Story of Henley's Lawyer: Asbestos to Tobacco [02/17-2]

Tobacco Suit Initiated by French Agency [02/17-1]

New Class Action Against Industry to Start Soon [02/16-4]

New Study Confirms the Myth of "Low Tar" [02/16-3]

A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words [02/16-2]

Stories of Smokers Becoming Ex-Smokers [02/16-1]

UK Looks Toward a National Lawsuit [02/15-3]

Industry Papers Show a Cold Manipulation of Cessation Products [02/15-2]

Cessation Products v Tobacco- Uneven Playing Field [02/15-1]

Gary Black Breaks Down the Henley Law & Tobacco Finance [02/13-1]

Witness Accuses Industry of Spinning Research [02/12-6]

Henley Wants $50M Punitive Damages to Go to Kids [02/12-5]

Henley Lawyers Swamped With Cases [02/12-4]

12 Angry Jurors- One Guilty Cigarette Company [02/12-3]

New Disclosure Law Draws Fire from Researchers [02/12-2]

Cancer-Causing Substances Linger After Quitting [02/12-1]

$50 Punitive Damages Against Industry [02/11-6]

Teen Smoking: Easy in IN [02/11-5]

ENGLE: Plaintiffs Rest After 4 Months [02/11-4]

 Jury Answers "YES" - Industry Loses [02/11-3]

On The Docket [02/11-2]

ASH's Banzhaf - Ballyhoo, 'Dirt Farmers', etc.  [02/11-1]

CA Smoker Wins $1.5M in Tobacco Lawsuit [02/10-4]

 AG DEAL: Poll Says MI Voters Want  Money Used for Prevention [02/10-3]

DOJ's Got A Lawyer - US Tobacco Litigation Moving Ahead [02/10-2]

New  Quitting Techniques/Guidelines [02/10-1]

Money Earmarked for Teen Prevention [02/09-4]

Today is World Cigarette Boycott Day [02/09-3]

RJR Enters Agreement Over Parkinson's Disease Study [02/09-2]

Municipality Takes Aim at Prevention [02/09-1]

MTDD: 26 Million Pages of Tobacco Documents [02/08-3]

DOJ Gearing Up & Out for Impending Tobacco Suit [02/08-2]

Counties in CA Debate Boycott of Tobacco Affiliated Foods [02/08-1]

List of No-Smoking Airlines  [02/07-1[

Maternal Smoking and Wheezing , Etc. Linked [02/05-5]

ASH on the Need for Cigar Warnings [02/05-4]

Two Nicotine Aides May Be Better Than One [02/05-3]

AG DEAL: State-by-State Update (click on tobacco) [02/05-2]

AG DEAL: Useful Quotes for Advocates [02/05-1]

WHO Ends Sessions Promoting Tobacco Control Treaty [02/04-8]

Anti-Tobacco Billboards Going Up [02/04-7]

Strange Alliance To Save Kids And Tobacco Farmers [02/04-6]

Some Miscarriages Attributed To Cocaine - And Smoking [02/04-5]

Fight Continues Over Federal Claim To Settlement Money [02/04-4]

Disbursement Of Settlement $$'s Held Up [02/04-3]

Draft Of Suit To Overturn Tobacco Settlement [02/04-2]

Eyes On Minnesota's Use Of Tobacco Money [02/04-1]

ENACT and "Save Lives" -  an Update [02/03-4]

Law Clerk Shredded Tobacco Documents? [02/03-3]

Using The Internet To Sell Tobacco - Tax Free [02/03-2]

Jurisdictional Problems Kill $1 Million Judgment Against Industry [02/03-1]

Tobacco is a "Loser" in this Years Budget [02/02-7]

Heart Disease Unreported Killer of Women, Smoking A Factor [02/02-6]

DOJ Budget Proposal Includes Tobacco Litigation $$$'s [02/02-5]

ENGLE: Super Bowl Ad Causes Motion for Mistrial [02/02-4]

PA: Major Health Groups Issue Joint Proposal [02/02-3]

Cigs Burn Children - Burn Awareness Week [02/02-2]

Koop Institute Produces Anti-Tobacco Cartoon [02/02-1]
 

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