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Proposed CTR Special Project - Richard J. Hickey - Contribution of Environmental Variables to Occurrence of Disease

Date: 20 Jan 1976
Length: 1 page
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Abstract

Requests response to Spears' comments and questions regarding Hickey's Council for Tobacco Research (CTR) Special Project. Indicates renewal after first year might be possible and that additional year might be required to analyze data collected by project. Enquires "which of the other companies, in addition to RJR [R.J. Reynolds], have agreed to participate in the funding". Includes note in marginalia regarding follow-up call and planned correspondence.

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Company
Lorillard
Type
LETTER
Author
Stevens, Arthur Joseph (LOR Sr. VP '89-95 and TI Communications)
Served on Lorillard Board of Directors 1985-92, was Senior Vice President from 1989 to 1995, served as General Counsel for Lorillard '93-95. Served on Tobacco Institute Communications Committee.
Author (Organization)
Lorillard Inc. (American cigarette manufacturer)
American cigarette manufacturer
Recipient
Hoel, Donald K. (CTR Industry Research Committee & PM Attorney, Shook Hardy)
Donald Hoel was an attorney with Philip Morris' law firm Shook Hardy and Bacon (SHB). He served as a member of the CTR Industry Research Committee in 1978?. Hoel assisted in screening "apppropriate" projects to received CTR funding.
Recipient (Organization)
Shook, Hardy & Bacon (Tobacco Industry law firm)
Tobacco Industry law firm based in Kansas City, KS.
Copied
Judge, Curtis H. (RJR Bd of Direct. '67-69, VP Mrkting '68; CEO of Lorillard)
Curtis H. Judge served on the RJR Board of Directors from 1967-1969, Vice President of Marketing in 1968, and on the Advertising Committee. (Source: RJR Who's Who NMLRP)Also, CTR director, President of Lorrillard during 1970s-1980s.
Pollack, Lester (LOR Exec. VP, Secretary & Gen. Counsel)
Employed by Loew's Corp. as Vice President, 1971. Senior Vice President 1972-74, Exec. VP 1975-78. Served on Board of Directors 1971-95, was employed by Loews Theater, Inc.
Spears, Alexander White, III (LOR President & CEO)
Associated with CTR, used as an expert in the Mississippi case.
Named Person
Spears, Alexander White, III (LOR President & CEO)
Associated with CTR, used as an expert in the Mississippi case.
Hickey, Richard J., Ph.D. (Statistician, Wharton School, U. of Penn., Philadelphia)
Defense
Named Organization
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (Cigarette manufacturer (Camel, Winston, Doral))
Cigarette manufacturer (Camel, Winston, Doral)
Keyword
CTR Special Projects
Thesaurus Term
industry sponsored research
tobacco industry structure
expenditure
health effects
disease
data analysis
epidemiology
human subject
pollution

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January ~0, 1976 Donald K. Hoel, Shoo.~, Hardy & Bacon 915 Grand Avenue Kansas City, Missouri 64106 Proposed CTR Special Project Richard J. Hickey Contribution of ~vlron~ental .v..ariab.l.es .to ..Oc.c..ur.rence of Disease I refer to your letter of December 29, 1975 regardln~ the proposal for a CTRBpecial Project, as captioned, for one year, at a budget of $58,531. ~.. The comments and questions of Dr. Spears which we die- cussed du~Ing our telephone conversation on January 15, 1976 are set forth In his memorandum to me of January 12,!976 and I would appreciate your responding tO them as we discussed. I understand that although we would have no commitment to Dr. Hickey to renew beyond the first year, it is reasor~ble to contemplate that such a renewal might be sought. Therefore, the additional cost for computer analyses of data collecte~ during the first year, to whlchAlex Spears refers, might_well c~e about after this initial yeax of ~tudy. Please also let me know which0f the other companies, in addition to RJR, have agreed to participate Sincerely yours, AJS ~ RS Cc = Mr. Judge Mr. Pollack Dr. Spears Arthur J. Stevens

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