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OPINION ONLY
[Temporary: while site is under construction] Barry Baysinger
— A Texas lawyer who was willing to write propaganda articles for the Tobacco Institute. —
Some key documents 1989 Oct 17: Jim Savarese, a favoured consultant to the Tobacco Institute, writes to Fred Panzer about their new Ad-ban project.
I have attached a list of some of the lawyers who participated in the Ad Ban campaign in February 1987. These are the ones I would recommend to use again, but remember we haven't contacted these people since 1987 so I don't know if they are still available or still at the same schools. We should also try to find a couple for the Northeast Area.
He lists 14 tame lawyers who wrote articles for them in 1987, and among the list was " This article was not published. Probably because the newspaper woke up to the Tobacco Institute's flood of op-ed articles opposing the proposed cigarette advertising bans. http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/kvp08b00/pdf
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