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News Release From Congressman Tom Luken

Date: 07 Jul 1989
Length: 2 pages
87703253-87703254
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Author
Luken, T.
Type
PRES, PRESS RELEASE
Alias
87703253/87703254
Area
LEGAL DEPT FILE ROOM
Named Organization
Comm on Energy + Commerce
PM, Philip Morris
Subcomm on Transportation + Hazardous Ma
Named Person
Arlington, J.
Luken, T.
Maxwell, H.
Smith, G.
Surgeon General
Thornburgh, R.L.
Date Loaded
05 Jun 1998
Request
R1-037
Master ID
87703041/3257

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Oh 1st District
Litigation
Stmn/Produced
Site
N14
Brand
Lark
Marlboro
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i~1:(L, CI'it' 1. EfL[JIF.gP ELITuF'I'iL uu'1 ci'' Cr 2,9 Wc~, MledSc ffCNn Con3,res man, Tomullen OMIo-i'st' District J!ULY' 7. 19!69 finR, I!'4I1DIATE RENL LJISL' tOR rDRTH'SR Zllr©uMTION CALL JOHN A11tLIiNCfTON' ('202),22!'-!2'04'. Co14c:RSZSN,nN TOM n:uRSrl tm ia'. >1 CHARCEn TODAY THAT PHILIP MO1t1tI$, Ol45 OF THE LARGESY rurNUSACTURtRS Os' CiGARErrLS INI THE It~ORLD., HAS Ta1RQET?SD' H'IM', FOR ALTRIB{JTIUNi 6LCII,USE O!' H'IS l1N'Z'i-6tMDRI'!M". LEGISLATION. L(JM RIICtLALLD THAT PHILIP MORRIS 15 THE SOLE' SP4?fISOx Or AIi E17O5'1` ='O OTGANIZL mU'S'INESSffS IN HIS CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT TO SERO IN' ON SIMI fl]NaD$R THC GUISE OIP' A DER'bGUIXTIDN CIIMIWAIUN. I.U'KEN' ::¢tuT A L[TTER TO ItAMISM' MAXtii'rLL., C.Z'.O!. Or PHILIP qORRIS. ACCUSING PHILIP rsORRIS OE rIr,Arlcllac THE CAMPAIGN Ar.AIINSZ eIw, AND DitJiAMtD1N'4'i I'U!LL PUBLIC AI'SCLOS6lRE O1P THE FII'iA,NCLIYIG' jCH'l7lt'. LU'Xbl CUCCCC,TED rhAT PHILIP MORRIS nAr sc COrIDUCTINd, OR INTENDING TO etiraDUCT SIHILAR CuMPAIC.N& IN OTHER CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS WExt Ii&1"REZtN:TATIWtS ARE lJNPIITENDL'Y TO ZO9RCCO, AND CRJ4LLLHGED PHILIP MORRIS TO 1ttVL11L M'aN MAIIIK OTHER CoNCR8SSM4Elt W D[ING •QQILTLY' hLLPLD' Of%' TARGET?ED' BY TH'S COMPANY. NOTING Tluz' ut xAS SEEN' DcaCRISEa Aa Of+a Or THE TOBACCO CdMPAtiitS' surAc+irek: OPPONENTS, LGKSH ItEnINDEa NVAISH THAT GUY SMirlt, A VICE- PRESIUENT Or PHILrr MORRIS, HAD SAIa, 'ORGANISATIOxS MT DrsCUxINArS JlCA1!1:'.^T TIOOSE j1i1t1O SI9OlCEI DO ItiU! A'I'•' THLIR DCONGMC AND 1POLITIC]!1It pt2;IL. 0 L'i17cCN! TOLD NAMISIC T?fAT '1 'N NOT INTIlihjDATLD <UT' Z'M NAAT.0 ~. ~'. ~. LUKEN IS CHAIRMAN O! THE SUBCOMMITTEE Ollll TMNSPORT111rIONl AND !t'AZASDt:![!S' ~ MATERIALS Or THE acx+'eRfUL COru4lrrt5 ON ENERGY AND COM4LSRCL. IIIS ~ ~ SU6COtiMITTLE' N'AS' JYRiSDd'CT]ION' OVER 11aWtRTIIffi1N6, Alim ZN liA1LCIC LUXE>t INI-RO'DUCIID A aILL„ TME PROTECT OUR C!l11bDREN !'ROK QIG71RZTTtS ACT or W 19dA.i Jl.R. 1'2501. LOxEI!1'3 SUBCC?M!!liTTEE' Ii'ILL HOLD A' HEARING ON T'Ils M s.N~wr~.r. ~ YIY'~ati!«r.11.i4My•ItISIl. • Q3021.I~~-MI~'. ~/AMNI •~/) /../..~, b~.Win~: xwtt l~2. tlrtl ktbra Suw1 • H20!' • WlA1 ~M-Tl1'A ••`~ •
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07 1:)7 .. :~_~:.1~~. • 1iIi:P. OiL J'U'LY 25. . LURLN' ALSO ODTAINLD IN'LOIIIl1ATION tROM THE TOSACCOI COMPANIIES INDICATING TIIAT' IN 1994 PMILIP MORRIS HAD PAID $,I'30I,0Q0 TO NAVE UIRJC 4"I!GAItYTf1CN APPEAR IN A NE/fl JAI'fESI BOND MOYIEr LICENSLD TO' KILL. PNIILIP' llOlltlRIY ALSO ADMITT[D TO' PAYING j42,,5'00 IN' 1919' TO HAVE MARLMORp APPEAR IN THE FILM foUPCRMAN 111. IN MARCNI LUKCN' ASxED' ATTORNEY' GE.tiERAIL RICNJIRD: I.. T'8OR?16URCH TIO' ~I11VES1'ICATE rtNETMLlII THESE' PAYA4ENTS VIOLA'l1ED' THE PEDLR7IL CIG1UtZTT6 i:AOCLING AND' ADVtk't='S1NG ACTv MlIIICN REQR!'I1REi A SDRGEON GL'NLIR/4L'S MARNING ON ALL CIGARETTE ADN/ERTISEMENTS' /1ND' lRONIDITS: SHOWING SIIIY' CIGARETTE ADVERTISEMENT ON' TELEVISSONL Tf1II PRODUCERS OF LICENSED TO KILL HAVE R[SPONDED TO' LUxiN'S DE7li11N'DS' bY' ADDING A , .ISCLAIM'ER, A SURGEON G6M1ERA3."S' MAIWING TO' THE QREDITS AT T/IE' END OR THE rILiI,. ILUKtN SAID, 'TNIS' IS' A "TbJI TNS MOVIE PRODIICLR NOlfl ADMITS THAT Tt1GRE IS T0/5ACC0 ADVIE11lTISINC' IINi THE LILM. TNAT' MEANS IT' M;LL QE'. ILLEGAL TO SNOW' THIS JAMES SOND, MIOVIE' ON TELEVISION, SINCE' CIGJIRCTI!t ADVERTISING IS'EANNED ON T.Va" •I2Ni TNa MtANTIME.' LI11ICt't/ SAID NS WILL !Z •GLJ1p' TL? NiEET 1LIlTB P!l'ILIP lSORRIS„ • DIlT' NO? M2Tp' UEI'R LAWYERS, AND ONLY IOR, THE P(iRPOSE or DISCUSSINQ Sl7CN THING6 AS CUTTING dACE, ON CIGARETTE VISE' AND JIDVICRTISING' IN ORDER TO •SAVE MILLIONS ol 11MSRICIIN LIVLS.• ;~u ~'.

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