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ASH NEWS ITEMS FOR JUNE 1999

Intra-Industry War Results in PM Enjoinment [06/30-3]

No Spinoff of PM Anytime Soon; Earnings Down [06/30-2]

Aust. Introduces Tough Penalties for Retailers Who Sell to Minors [06/30-1]

Senate Fight Over DOJ Funding Caught Many By Surprise [06/29-7]

ENGLE: Largest Smokers' Class Action in the Hands of the Jury Now [06/29-6]

Zyban: Antidepressant, Smoking Cessation, and Now Weight Lose Drug [06/29-5]

Critics Assail Study on the Health Impact of Cigars [06/29-4]

PM's Top Attorney Say Industry Expects Federal Lawsuit [06/29-3]

Sen. Does 180 Turn-Around From Last Year's Antitobacco Stance [06/29-2]

Californians Increasingly Taking Back Their Homes From ETS [06/29-1]

Rothman's  Close to the Line of Pursuing Underage Smokers [06/28-4]

TONIGHT  Law Journal Tackles "Tobacco on Trial" [06/28-3]

Toronto's Health Officer Says Ventilation  No Alternative to  Ban [06/28-2]

SF School Board First To Ban Food Products Owned By Industry [06/28-1]

Higher Cig Prices May Complicate Problem [06/27-6]

Apartment Dwellers Fight Back Against Tobacco Smoke [06/25-6]

A Little Massage May Go a Long Way [06/25-5]

One Author Wants to Know Where Was the Government (CAN) [06/25-4]

MI Use of Tobacco Money "Shameful" But Maybe Not All Bad [06/25-3]

ENGLE: After Venomous Closings, Should Go to Jury Today [06/25-2]

Survey: New Yorkers Favor Using Settlement On Antismoking [06/25-1]

SNEAK PREVIEW of New CDC Report [06/24-7]

ACTION ALERT: Call/Fax/Email Senators NOW! [06/24-6]

Experts at ASHRAE Nix Smoking [06/24-5]

Text of Supreme Court's Class-Action Decision [06/24-4]

Supreme Court Decision Likely to Affect Tobacco Litigation [06/24-3]

Where to Get DC Tax Free Cigs? Senate and House Office Buildings [06/24-2]

Steriod Inhalants Do Not Help Smokers Breath Easier [06/24-1]

Supreme Court Decision Could Prevent Liggett Giveaway  [06/23-2]

Help Stop Derailment of Federal Tobacco Law Suit [06/23-1]

CFK ALERT: Senate Committee Acts on U.S. v. Industry [06/22-5]

U.S. Senate: Industry "Must Still Think It Owns A Piece of This Place" [06/22-4]

Rosenblatt Seeks $700b Against the "Industry Without A Conscience" [06/22-3]

The Modern Way to Fight the Nic Fit, on the Net [06/22-2]

Canada Cig. Smuggling Crackdown Continues [06/22-1]

Many Angered By Apparent Industry Violation of MSA Ad Ban [06/21-4]

Kids Depict the "Artful Truth" About Smoking [06/21-3]

IRS Gives Tax Breaks for Smoking Related Medical Expenses [06/21-2]

Am. Lung Association of Miss. Is Providing Free Cessation Kits [06/21-1]

Canada Antitobacco Ad Campaign Draws Criticism and Praise [06/18-5]

Engle Trial Nears Decision But Gag Order Slows Information [06/18-4]

IL: County v. State: To Smoke or Not to Smoke in Nursing Home [06/18-3]

Global Events Exception for Tobacco Ad Ban Angers Many [06/18-2]

UK Bans Tobacco Adverts [06/18-1]

More Facts from the Indian Tribes Lawsuit Against the Industry [06/17-4]

Mississauga Expected to Go Smoke-free in Public Areas [06/17-3]

More on the WHO Report on ETS [06/17-2]

Altanta's Eateries Limit Smoking Areas; Ordinance May Ban Smoking [06/17-1]

Secondhand Smoke Endangers World's Children [06/16-6]

FL Legislature Authorizes Huge Tax Break For Cigar Maker Swisher [06/16-5]

New Addiction Center Treats Smokers Like "Junkies" [06/16-4]

New Fiberglass Film Absorbs Smoke [06/16-3]

WHO Report on Dangers of ETS to Be Released [06/16-2]

The Future of the Industry and the MSA: An Analysts Perspective [06/16-1]

34 Indian Tribes File Lawsuit Against Industry [06/15-5]

Antitobacco Forces Gear Up for an Historic Media Assualt on Tobacco [06/15-4]

Marlboro Man Spotted in Central Asia: Alive and Well [06/15-3]

After the Spinoff: RJR Future Uncertain [06/15-2]

Editorial: Cigars Under Fire [06/15-1]

Supreme Court Would Uphold Cig Ad Ban [06/14-6]

CA Beaches Are Becoming "Sandy-Ashtrays" [06/14-5]

UAE Clerics Declare Smoking To Be "Un-Islamic" [06/14-4]

TX - Underage Smoking Nets About $39M a Year [06/14-3]

Zyban Proves an Effective Cessation Drug [06/14-2]

Study: Work Outs Increase Cessation Success [06/14-1]

Intra Industry Fight Over Marketing Practices Continues [06/11-3]

Judge's Ruling May Determine Whether Ligget Goes Bankrupt [06/11-2]

Radio Free Europe Launches Internet Smoking Cessation Help Site [06/11-1]

French Start Legal Action Against BAT and 3 Other Cigarette Makers [06/10-4]

New Book Highlights Nicotine Addiction As A "Gateway Drug" [06/10-3]

Cigars Smokers At Higher Risk for Some Cancers [06/10-2]

Editorial: Some State Officials Are on Par with Tobacco Executives" [06/10-1]

American Indian Tribes File Federal Class Action [06/09-5]

HUD to Give Money Grant to Indian Smoke Shops [06/09-4]

Researchers Say Nicotine Withdrawal May Last for Years [06/09-3]

ENGLE: Closing Arguments Set for Next Week [06/09-2]

PA: Using Billboards to Get the Message to Youth [06/09-1]

BAT Says Purchase of Rothmans Int'l Now Complete [06/08-6]

CA Widow's Wrongful Death Suit Seeks Injunction Against Selling Cigs [06/08-5]

Industry Goes After PM Over Promotional Program [06/08-4]

Canada Considers Graphic Warning Labels on Smokes [06/08-3]

NY House Speaker Proposes More Money for Tobacco Control [06/08-2]

PM Study on Federal Lawsuit Suspect [06/08-1]

France Likely to Classify Alcohol and Tobacco as "Dangerous Drugs" [06/07-5]

Tobacco, A Cash Crop for Some High Schools [06/07-4]

Youth Antitobacco Activists Take "Spitation" to the Field [06/07-3]

OH State Rep. Wants Smaller Tobacco Manufacturers To Pay  [06/07-2]

OH: PM Wants to Be On Another Settlement Panel [06/07-1]

CT Legislature Kills Bill That Would List Nicotine as a Drug [06/04-5]

Industry's Donation of $4.5M to WV Draws Fire [06/04-4]

MD Governor Proposes Country's Most Visionary Antitobacco Program [06/04-3]

Tribes Sue Industry for 'Unfair' Exclusion from Settlement [06/04-2]

Highly Successful Antitobacco Campaign Sabotaged By FL Legislature [06/04-1]

Two Analyses of the Multi-State Tobacco Settlement [06/03-5]

Teens Give Adults a D+ For (Not) Stopping Teens from Smoking [06/03-4]

Industry Spy Poses as A Science Writer - for 35 years [06/03-3]

MS Jury Finds for Industry Defendants in ETS Case [06/03-2]

Aggressive Bedside Tobacco Counseling Program Working in MN [06/03-1]

Loring Ends Industry Only Smokers List [06/02-3]

Many Men Still Unaware That Smoking Causes Impotence [06/02-2]

Industry May Have Found Loophole to Militate Punitive Damages [06/02-1]

Researchers Developing a Genetic Test for Lung Cancer [06/01-8]

Smoking May Increase Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Women [06/01-7]

Smoking Weakens Muscles Around the Spine Causing Back Pain [06/01-6]

New Study on Parental Smoking and Respiratory Effects on Children [06/01-5]

Minority Children at Risk for Molecular & Genetic Damage from ETS [06/01-4]

Prostate Cancer Linked to Tobacco Smoke in New Study [06/01-3]

State By State Smoking Related Fatalities 1990-1994 [06/01-2]

Smoking Mom's or ETS Thought to Cause Children's Teeth to Rot [06/01-1]
 

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