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ASH NEWS ITEMS FOR JANUARY 1998
Congressional Hearing Confirms Tobacco Deal In Trouble [01/30-6]
Promised Document Disclosure Considered A Ploy [01/30-5]
Tobacco Executives Admit Nicotine Is Addictive [01/30-4]
Coffin Nails For Dead Tobacco Deal [01/30-3]
Minnesota's First Experts Witness Expresses Shock At Internal Tobacco Industry Information [01/30-2]
Congress Resists Tobacco Execs Demand For Immunity [01/30-1]
ENACT Moving Towards No Immunity [01/23-2]
Senate Leader Says No Deal [01/23-1]
Text of Texas Smoking-Case Settlement [01/22-3]
ENACT Groups Moving Towards Opposing Immunity - Includes ENACT Phone Contacts [01/22-2]
McCain Challenged Over "Consensus" Letter [01/22-1]
"Save Lives" to Finally Announce [01/21-5]
Cutting Teen Smoking Isn't Easy [01/21-4]
Minn. Trial Could Be Crucial [01/21-3]
Another Big Loophole in the Settlement [01/21-2]
Wash Post Says Split Tobacco Bill [01/21-1]
Over 200 Groups Already Endorse Principles of "Save Lives, Not Tobacco" Coalition [01/20-2]
Are "Respected Groups" "Providing Cover" For The Tobacco Industry? [01/20-1]
Deal Would Boost Tobacco Stocks [01/19-5]
Tobacco Campaigns in Third World Are Smoking [01/19-4]
Some Quitting Tips and Devices [01/19-3]
No-Smoking Hotel Rooms A Major Priority [01/19-2]
NBC-TV Cites ASH on Several Tobacco Stories [01/19-1]
Problems For Texas Deal [01/18-5]
ASH's $25,000 Reward - Important Announcement
More FDA Rules Sought - Read Which Ones [01/18-3]
RJR is Racist! - Cong. Conyers [01/18-2]
Big Problem For Deal, Gramm Wants Money [01/18-1]
Media Saying Deal is Dead But Tough Bill in Not [01/17-8]
Industry on Run - Dallas Morning News [01/17-7]
Fees in Texas Settlement May Vex Congress [01/17-6]
S.F. Cig Vending Machine Ban Upheld [01/17-5]
Light Cigs Heavy on Nicotine [01/17-4]
President Blasts Tobacco in Sat. Radio Address [01/17-3]
ASH Pressures Immunity Fence Sitters [01/17-2]
CQ Pessimistic on Deal's Enactment [01/17-1]
Watch For It On Your TV Tonight [01/16-4]
Critics Attack Secondhand Smoke Settlement [01/16-3]
Editorials Blast Immunity For Tobacco Industry [01/16-2]
Texas Settlement May Imperil Immunity [01/16-1]
Comments/Reactions to RJR Documents [01/15-3]
Minn AG Stands Tough on Suit [01/15-2]
Details From the Secret RJR Documents [01/15-1]
RJR Targeted Young Children -- Read Excerpts from the Documents [01/14-5]
Bliley Demands Tobacco Execs Testify [01/14-4]
Asbestos May Hinder Tobacco Bill [01/14-3]
National Academy of Sciences Backs Cig Tax - Read Their Report [01/14-2]
Division Among Coalitions Could Doom Bill - Senator McCain -- Read His Letter of Warning [01/14-1]
Deal Likely to Fail - Lott [01/13-5]
Nonsmokers Risk Death
From Atherosclerosis;
AP Follows ASH's Lead [01-13-4]
Smokers Feel Like Outcasts? [01/13-3]
NY Times Opposes Tobacco Sponsorships [01/13-2]
White House Agrees on Settlement Split [01/13-1]
ASH Supports Flight Attendant Settlement [01/12-4]
ASH's Banzhaf Lauded Over Calif Smoke Ban [01/12-3]
ENACT vs. SAVE LIVES: Who's Who [01/12-2]
Two Views on Calif Smoking Ban [01/12-1]
Texas Case Settling - As ASH Predicted [01/10-2]
B&W Turns Over Secret Documents [01/10-1]
Read the Tobacco Seed Charging Document [01/09-5]
Secret Tobacco Industry Strategy [01/09-4]
Smokers Don't Get Promoted [01/09-3]
Take Action on Smoking and Health [01/09-2]
Indictment Imperils Federal Tobacco Legislation [01/09-1]
Tobacco Indictment Issued [01/07-5]
Florida Class Action OKed [01/07-4]
NYC Mayor to Sign Ad Ban Bill [01/07-3]
Philip Morris Considered Ad Curbs [01/07-2]
Minn. Can Get Punitive Damages; Read Order [01/07-1]
More on Clinton's Tobacco Plans [01/06-1]
Clinton Will Propose Tobacco Plan [01/05-2]
NY Times on Tobacco Legislation [01/05-1]
Texas Settlement Likely [01/04-4]
Industry Considering Settlement Ad Blitz [01/03-2]
More on Calif Bar-Smoking Ban Success [01/03-1]
CA Bar-Smoking Ban Working Already [01/02-1]
Tobacco Company Pays Legal Judgment [01/01-3]
Does Tobacco Industry Support Cigarette Fires? [01/01-2]
New Year's Smoking Predictions [01/01-1]
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