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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1997

Page

5

Tobacco chiefs vow global nicotine warnings amid lawsuits

RJR Nabisco chief says warnings will reach Third World nations despite local rules. Geoffrey Bible of Philip Morris testified that smoking might kill 100,000 Americans. Florida leads 40-state suit seeking 12.3 billion as jury selection begins. Analysts see shift toward brighter corporate stance though cautions linger over motives and kid-focused marketing overseas.

West Palm Beach Fla RJR Nabisco Steven F. Goldstone Goldstone Ron Motley Florida Geoffrey Bible Philip Morris Cos Bible Congress John Coale Washington Coale Bennett LeBow Liggett Group Motley Reynolds

Record Rainstorm Deluges Southern New Jersey

A freak summer flood dumped 13.52 inches of rain in 24 hours over southern New Jersey, causing widespread damage in Galloway, Hamilton, and Egg Harbor townships. Power outages affected about 16,000 homes while bridges and roads were washed out. Atlantic City hotels were spared major flooding. Officials estimated over 40 million dollars in damage in Galloway Township as federal disaster aid eyed.

Atlantic City New Jersey Galloway Hamilton Egg Harbor Andrew Katz Michael Schurmann Atlantic County Cathy Hulse Pomona

Man charged in plot to kill Baptist chief

LT PETERSBURG Fla AP Police charged Dale Hutchins 52 with solicitation of murder for offering 1100 to kill Rev Henry Lyons president of the National Baptist Convention USA The man Hutchins approached in a St Petersburg doughnut shop Aug 2 and gave 4120 to the informant who alerted police Lyons denies any improper use of church funds and his wife Deborah faces arson accusations in a broader probe tied to the churchs million member congregation

LT. Petersburg Pla National Baptist Convention USA Dale Hutchins St. Petersburg Henry Lyons Hutchins

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