Liggett Revelation Tests Tobacco Industry Litigation
Ellen Goodman argues the Liggett deal marks a turning point in tobacco lawsuits as executives reveal internal plans about addiction and marketing. With 22 state AGs backing truth-telling, the fight shifts to ending youth access, higher prices, and plain packaging to curb teen smoking.
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Tobacco Company
Liggett
Florida
Mississippi
Federal Trade Commission
Joe Camel
Dick Daynard
Tobacco Litigation Project
America
Jack Kevorkian
Daynard
California
Harvard
William de Jong
Rumor debunked: Hilfiger racism claims swirl online
The piece notes an urban legend linking Tommy Hilfiger to racist remarks on Oprah and CNN host Elsa Klensch, both denied by the shows and Hilfiger. It mentions Spike Lee and Liz Claiborne as similar myths, while highlighting Hilfiger’s support from black musicians and his inclusive stance.
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Tommy Hilfiger
Elsa Klensch
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Liz Claiborne
Spike Lee
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Claiborne
Grand Puba
Chef Raekwon
Los Angeles Times
Lolita Silva Uses Red Pencil To Pick Library Books
Lolita Silva, one of three full time selection librarians at the Library of Congress, reviews more than 500 titles daily to decide which items join the vast collection. She marks rejects with a red X and uses blue or red checks for preserves while yellow slips indicate two copies may be needed.
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Lolita Silva
Library of Congress
United States
Silva
Banana Republic
Bobby
Booger
Congress
Patrick Walsh
Hamburg
Germany
Correction shows arrest noted for drunken driving
The Gazette clarifies a Sunday arrest for drunken driving involving Donald L. Jeffrey of 1000 18th St NW, correcting an earlier crime log entry. The correction also provides a contact number for complaints about news accuracy.
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Donald L. Jeffrey
18Th St. NW
the Gazette
USPS Cost P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids 1A 52406
Public notice lists a box-related charge at the Cedar Rapids post office with the address P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. The fragment mentions Edi and a cost context, indicating a mailing or box rental matter.
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