Word: tarring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cigarette smokers who wanted to pick a winner in the tar-and-nicotine sweepstakes got a form sheet last week from one of the nation's leading cancer research organizations, the New York State-supported Roswell Park Memorial Institute in Buffalo. Director George E. Moore reported that machine smoking and chemical analysis disclosed the following yields (in milligrams) for 56 brands...
Brand Type-Tar Nicotine Marvels. . .KF. . . 8.3. ..0.32 Cascade. . KMF. 9.1. ...0.34 Carlton . . . .KF . . 9.7. .. .0.74 King Sano. . KFD . 12.0. . . 0.39 Duke KF .12.3. . . . . 0.46 Life .KF .13.6. . .. .0.97 True. . KF. .15.8. . . 0.80 Kent KF 18.8. . 1.10 Montclair KMF 21.1 1.15 Spring KMF 21.7 1.16 Galaxy Marlboro KF KF 22.1 22.4 1.43 1.24 Winston KF 22.9 1.32 Old Gold KF 23.0 1.32 Waterford KF 23.0 1.40 Lark KF 23.1 1.26 Philip Newport Morris KF KMF 23.3 23.2 1.34 1.46 Viceroy KF 23.4 1.68 Salem KMF 23.6 1.43 Paxton KMF 23.8 1.43 Parliament...
Both companies could use a shot of some sort. The fifth-ranked U.S. to bacco company, Lorillard last year earned $29 million on sales of $510 million, but its profits have barely budged since the late 1950s, when its filter, Kent, stole the low-tar-and-nico-tine march on the industry. Chairman Manuel Yellen, 54, last year offered a new filter brand, True, both plain and mentholated; though True is highly successful so far, sales have just begun to make up for its heavy introductory costs in a market now choked with competition...
...face unbeatable UCLA in the NCAA final at Louisville next weekend. Gary Walters and Chris Thomforde, the two key Tiger performers, fouled out, and John Haarlow was sidelined by a sprained ankle. That meant that substitutes who had seen action only against Ivy tailenders were left to battle the Tar Heels in a tense overtime. The other main factor in the 78-70 U.N.C. win was foul shooting: Princeton was a miserable 10 for 21; North Carolina...
...Lewis scored seven points in overtime and led the North Carolina Tar Heels to a 78-70 victory over Princeton last night in the Semifinals of the NCAA Eastern Regional Basketball Tournament...