Mayo Clinic
Corporate Affairs Monthly Report November & December 1987
Abstract
Reports on Corporate Affairs activities for November and December 1987. Reports on INFOTAB and Philip Morris "information gathering" during the WHO's Sixth World Conference on Smoking and Health, Formula 1 Grand Prix Racing, media contacts, the "Philip Morris Super Band," and a Philip Morris-sponsored choreography competition "to encourage young choreographers."
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SWCOSH is Sixth World Conference on Smoking & Health
- Type
- Report
- Company
- Philip Morris
- Site
- MN Depository
- Author
- Egawa, Michiko1993
- Named Person
- Winokur, Matthew N. (PM Europe, Manager, Worldwide Regulatory Affairs)
- Banzhaf, John F., III (Exec. Dir. Action of Smoking & Health (ASH))Executive Director of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH).Professor of Law at Georgetown. Banzhaf succeeded in using the Fairness Doctrine to get cigarette commercials off television in 1968. See Banzhaf FCC, 405 F, 2d 1082 (D.C. Cir. 1968) (affirming FCC ruling that radio and television stations must devote a significant amount of broadcast time to case against smoking). His telephone number is (202) 659-4310. The big focus in past years has been to force OSHA to enforce smoking bans, per Matt Bars. ASH publishes Smoking and Health Review bulletins. "A leading anti-smoking activist" (Chic. Sun-Times 6/23/93). Action on Smoking and Health is located at 2013 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20006. (Castano Expert List) See Action on Smoking a Health, TTLA Almanac - Names.
- Fujiwara
- Yamamoto
- Nakamura
- Aichi
- Bejart, Maurice
- Fujii, Kaoru
- Yamada, H.
- Named Organization
- International Tobacco Information Inc. (INFOTAB) (Int'l Tobacco Information Clearinghouse for industry, NMAs)ICOSI (International Commission on Smoking Issues) was formed around 1978. It was reorganized in 1980 or 1981 as INFOTAB. Infotab is an information clearinghouse that collects articles and legislatlve information. Data Is funnelled to Infotab by members of the industry. The founding companies are R.J. Reynolds International, BAT, Philip Morris, Reemtsma, Rothmans, Imperial andGallaher. The last three companies dropped in and out. A company had to give three years' notice to resign. BAT gave its notice to resign in late 1987 in conjunction with B&W's resignation from TI. BAT and B&W's resignations were partially because of the Barclay controversy. The companies pay the Infotab dues, but the beneficiaries include the national manufacturing associations(NMAs) . NMAs worldwide receive newsletters from Infotab. They can call and get information on various topics. G.C. Hargrove of BAT was on Infotab.
- World Health Organization (Concerned with global public health)International organization concered with public health worldwide
- MHW
- Philip Morris & Co. Ltd. (Cigarette manufacturer, incorporated in U.S. in 1902)Philip Morris & Co. Ltd.., was incorporated in New York in April of 1902; half the shares were held by the parent company in London, and the balance by its U.S. distributor and his American associate. Its overall sales in 1903, its first full year of U.S. operation, were a modest seven million cigarettes. Among the brand offered, besides Philip Morris, were Blues, Cambridge, Derby, and a ladies favorite name for the London street where the home companies factory was located - Marlborough.
- JTI (Japan Tobacco Inc.)Japan Tobacco Inc.
- TIOJ
- Diet
- Transportation Ministry
- GRA
- Nekkei
- TV Asahi
- PMSB
- PM EEMA
- Choregraphes Nouveaux Prix
- Ballet du 20 Siecle
- PMKK
- Theatre de Beaulieu
- Region
- Tokyo
- Japan
- United States
- Osaka Asahi
- NY
- Lausanne
- Brand
- Marlboro (PM)
- Thesaurus Term
- Conferences
- Cultural Events
- Sports Events
- Industry Sponsorship
- Industry Intelligence
- Anti-Tobacco
- Keyword
- 6th World Conference on Tobacco or Health
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