Tobacco executive denial of hazards revealed from 1963 documents
New York Times reports Brown & Williamson internal files show executives knew cigarettes harmed health in 1963 and hid findings while denying risks. Documents claim nicotine is addictive and that smoking contributes to lung cancer and heart disease, contradicting years of industry statements.
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New York
New York Times
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp
The
Times
Luther Terry
the Times
Brown & Williamson
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Martha Taylor 90 former Boonsboro resident dies
Martha Gross Taylor 90 of Boonsboro died Friday May 6 at Fairney Reedy Memorial Home. She was the widow of Charles K. Taylor and former Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce employee. Survived by one sister, three nieces, three nephews. Graveside May 9 at Fairview Cemetery Keedysville. memorial May 15 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Sharpsburg. donations to church or Fahrney Keedy Memorial Home.
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Martha Taylor
Martha Gross Taylor
Mountain View Drive
Boonsboro
Fairney-Reedy Memorial
Charles K. Taylor
Sharpsburg
Charles F
Annetta Gross Gross
Taylor
Hagerstown
Antietam
Bobbitt Charged With Battery in Las Vegas
John Bobbitt spent 13 hours in jail after being charged with battering his fiancée and pleaded innocent to a misdemeanor domestic battery charge. He was released on 7100 bail awaiting a June 3 hearing after apologizing and calling the argument a huge misunderstanding.
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Las Vegas
John Bobbitt
Bobbitt
Funerals for Myers MacGregor Brice Fraley-West Held
Funeral services were held May 6 for Ivan Wolfe Myers of New Windsor and Lakeland Florida who died May 2 at a New Windsor funeral home. Officiating was Rev. Dixon A. Yaste with interment at Lutheran Cemetery Uniontown. Also honored were grandsons as bearers and long memorials for Rose Hilda MacGregor of Frederick and Norma Talmage Brice Fraley-West of Thurmont with services at local churches and interment in Gardens of Faith Baltimore and Blue Ridge Cemetery respectively.
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Ivan Wolfe Myers
New Windsor
Lakeland
Fla
D.D. Hartzler
Dixon A. Yaste
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Uniontown
Claude Bohn
Clay Noffsinger
Walter Lantz
Marion Nies
Dan Shipley
Joseph Sosnowsky
Chester
Rose Hilda MacGregor
Frederick
Frederick Inn
Robert E Darley &On
Art Williams
Melvin Fox
Pete Baugher
Ken Diuhy
Kenny Diuhy
Glen Reimel
Gardens of Faith
Baltimore
MacGregor
George Irving MacGregor
Norma Talmage Brice Fraley-West
St. Altamont Ave
Thurmont
Robert E Dailey & Son
Wade Sandridge
Evangelical Bible Church
Donna Sandridge
Rev Sandridge
Jonathan West
Jimmy Freeze
Jason Leroy West
Tony Michael West
Joey Fraley
Ray Brown Jr
Blue Ridge Cemetery
GOP recommends three for Frederick County school board
The Frederick County Republican State Central Committee has recommended three candidates for the Frederick County Board of Education vacancy. Nominees are R F Duvall, Kevin Quirk, and Mary G Williams. Duvall has environmental education and National Guard ties, Quirk is a former economics teacher and investment professional who calls himself a full-time parent, and Williams has led the County Commissioners, served on the Planning Commission, and been involved with the Farm Bureau Hood College Board of Associates.
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Frederick County
Republican State Central Committee
William Donald Schaefer
Frederick County Board of Education
R.F. Duvall
Kevin Quirk
Mary G. Williams
Mr. Duvall
Maryland Army National Guard
Mr. Quirk
The
University of Maryland
Williams
County Commissioners
Frederick County Planning Commission
Farm Bureau
Hood College Board of Associates
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Glessner
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Ivan Myers
Mrs. Rose MacGregor
Norma Fraley-West
Zaruba
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Edenton
Genesis Lane
Maryland
GOP
County School Board
CFS
Church Farm
Paoli
CPS
Mark Schellenger
John Roberts
Bon+Ton
Bonston Our
Frederick Towne Mall
Thurn
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