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Other House masters echoed growing national concerns about the health effects of second-hand smoke...
...said it would generously help out with Liggett's legal bills if LeBow would keep his restless conscience out of court. Philip Morris "didn't pay his bills out of the goodness of their heart," charged attorney Stanley Rosenblatt, who is representing flight attendants suing the tobacco industry over second-hand smoking ills suffered in airplanes. "That was a means of buying his silence and his cooperation so he would not be a spokesman for the opposite position." LeBow didn't disagree. "We accepted it for a while, but they canceled after about five, six months," he testified. During...
...believe that this is a positive step in University policy for the time being, but, in the future, a more accommodating solution can be reached. Second-hand smoke is a hazard to non-smokers; innocent by-standers should not bear the burden of their fellow inhabitants' addiction. The existing policy already prohibits smoking in upperclass houses and the Yard dorms, and no student may be forced to live with any student who smokes. So the new policy is not an unprecedented leap; instead, it seems merely to assure non-smokers that their environment is truly smoke-free...
Dean of Freshmen Elizabeth S. Nathans cited student complaints about second-hand smoke inhalation by non-smokers as the major reason for the FDO's decision. She also said requests for smoking rooms from incoming first-years have been on the decline ion recent years...
...finale production number revealed more second-hand material. Significant plagiarism of Sam & Dave's "Hold On, I'm Coming" and Kool and the Gang's "Celebration" blemished the score, previously marked only by a humorous reference to Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto. The orchestra seemed weary as well, though its strong rhythm section pushed onwards...