Bliley TI
The Tobacco Institute, Inc. - Minutes of Forty-ninth Meeting of the Executive Committee - Confidential
Abstract
Provides minutes of 49th meeting of Tobacco Institute (TI) Executive Committee. Notes summary of "Congressional and Agency legislative and regulatory activities". Indicates retention of "Dale Systems", also used by Federal Trade Commission, for tar and nicotine testing of sample cigarettes. Remarks "main thrust of current legislative efforts in the states relates to the question of personal discomfort of non-smokers." Mentions summary of actions taken by National Cancer Advisory Board. Notes Szent-Giorgyi proposal to industry was tabled and additional information is needed on UCLA proposal for "cancer detection and cure program" before commitments could be made. Authorizes analysis of "[TI] and the Tobacco Tax Council in the area of state activities".
User-Contributed Notes
- p. 77-76
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- Company
- Tobacco Institute
- Keyword
- Cancer Detection and Cure Program
- Non-smokers
- Szent-Giorgyi research project
- Named Organization
- Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp.
- Dale Systems
- Federal Trade Commission
- Federal Trade Commission (Enforcement agency for laws against deceptive advertising)Enforces laws against false and deceptive advertising, including ads for tobacco products. Ensures proper display of health warnings in ads and on tobacco products;collects and reports to Congress information concerning cigarette and smokeless tobacco advertising, sales expenditures, and the tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide content of cigarettes.
- Greenbrier
- Homestead
- Liggett Group, Inc. (Liggett and Meyers)
- Loews Corporation
- Lorillard Inc. (American cigarette manufacturer)American cigarette manufacturer
- National Cancer Advisory Board
- National Cancer Institute
- NCAB
- National Cancer Institute NCIDivision of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Cancer Institute located in Rockville, MD
- Philip Morris Cos., Inc.
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
- Regency Hotel
- Shook, Hardy & Bacon
- Tobacco Tax Council
- Tobacco Working Group
- UCLA
- University of California at Los Angeles
- Named Person
- Ahrensfeld, Thomas F. (PM General Counsel & Sr. VP, TI Executive Committee)TI Executive committee
- Austern, H. Thomas (Tommy) (TI Attorney, Covington & Burling c. 1967)Attorney with the tobacco industry law firm Covington & Burling, circa 1968.
- Bantle, L.F.
- Bowling, J.C.
- Bryant, DeBaun (CTR Director, BW Attorney)DeBaun Bryant was employed by Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation and served as Director for the Council for Tobacco Research 1/31/75, 1/30/76, 1/28/77, 1/27/78 and 1/27/79. He was also a Board Member of the University of Kentucky Tobacco & Health Research Institute in 1979 and 1980.
- Clements, E.C
- Edens, J.E.
- Ehringhaus, J.C. Blucher, Jr. (TI Senior Vice President)J. C. B. Ehringhaus, Jr. served as Vice President for the Tobacco Institute, Inc. in 1972 and 1/25/73. He served on the Budget Committee in 1974, he was Senior Vice President 12/9/76 and then Senior Vice President & Counsel 12/8/77, 12/14/78 and 1/10/80. (UCSF B&W, 1012.01)
- Finch, E.F.
- George, W.B.
- Giorgyi
- Golden, K.R.
- Greer, J.
- Haas, Frederick P. (Liggett, General Counsel)Frederick P. Haas was a member of the Board of Directors of Liggett & Meyers from 1966 through 1976. From 1975 and 76 he was Special Counsel. (N.M., L & M Liability Notebook, Section 3, Personnel List)
- Haley, M.R.
- Hardy, D.R.
- Holtzman, Alexander (PM Asst General Counsel. 1975-85.)
- Klein, M. Dr.
- Kloepfer, William J., Jr. (TI Public Affairs VP, c. 1988)Senior Vice President of Public Affairs Relations for the Tobacco Institute
- Kornegay, Horace R. (TI President and Exec. Director)VP Leaf Ops (RJR), TI Chairman (1985)
- Millhiser, R.R.
- Mills, J.F.
- Mulligan, R.
- Panzer, Frederick (TI VP of Issues Management c. 1988)Vice president of The Tobacco Institute, early 1970's
- Pollack, L.
- Roemer, Henry C. (Jack) (RJR VP; CTR Director)RJR in 1958. He served as Vice President & General Counsel of RJR Legal Dept. in 1970, Senior Vice President & General Counsel of their Legal Dept. 1972-1983, and retired in 1986. Board of Directors 1972-1983; as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary from 1982 to the present, as RJR Tobacco Secretary & Director 1958-1970; and as Vice President and General Counsel in 1970.
- Shinn, William W. (TI Communications; Shook, Hardy, CTR Attorney)TI Communications Committee and was also a lawyer for CTR. William W. Shinn worked for Shook, Hardy & Bacon.
- Smith, W.S.
- 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.
- Szent
- Wade, C.B. Jr.
- Welch, F.J. Dr.
- Author
- Golden, K.R.
- Type
- Meeting minutes
- Subject
- Cigarettes
- Federal level
- Government agencies
- Human subjects
- industry sponsored research
- legislation
- Legislatures
- nicotine
- Regulations
- Research studies
- State level
- tar
- Taxes
- tobacco industry structure
- Additives
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