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1.	Title:	[Letter to A. Whist, Philip Morris International]
	Author:	Hoel, DK
	Organisation:	Shook, Hardy & Bacon
	Bates:	2015029644/2015029646
	Date:	27 November 1984
	Rating:
	Source:	Philip Morris
	Page Count:	3
	Type:	Letter
	Summary:	Letter from Hoel (SH&B) to Whist marked "CONFIDENTIAL". Letter sets out ideas and proposed projects in the area of ETS. Hoel suggests a visit with Koo and Chan to evaluate the possibility of their participation in a small closed workshop to examine their research findings. The visit would also provide an opportunity "to evaluate the two Hong Kong researchers for future invitations/presentations in the USA, Western Europe etc". Hoel goes on to suggest "an informal visit" with the two Hong Kong researchers before proceeding further. He adds that "Miss Y.Y. Tang, Secretary General of the...
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2.	Title:	Project Down Under conference notes
	Organisation:	Philip Morris
	Bates:	2021502102/2021502134
	Date:	24 June 1987
	Rating:
	Source:	Philip Morris
	Page Count:	33
	Type:	Report, Other
	Summary:	Conference notes for the ETS Project Downunder sent to John A. Murphy (Philip Morris Vice President, Board of Directors, 1971-1991) from Guy L. Smith (Philip Morris Vice President, Corporate Affairs). See PM2021502101 for the covering note. This is an unredacted version. [Ed: Often cited as Project Down Under and despite the title, it is not an Australian project. The Philip Morris Project Downunder Conference was held in June 1987 in the United States. It was an ETS strategic meeting with the objective to develop plans on how to manage the passive smoking issue -- to battle the "anti's si...
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3.	Title:	Suggestions for future ETS studies
	Author:	Lyonshart, J
	Organisation:	Philip Morris USA
	Bates:	2023543421/2023543422
	Date:	10 February 1988
	Rating:
	Source:	Philip Morris
	Page Count:	2
	Type:	Memorandum
	Summary:	Inter-office correspondence from J Lyons-Hart to R. Fenner re suggestions for future ETS studies eg standardising procedures. [Ed: Cited in a research paper reviewing "The Asian ETS Consultants Program".]
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4.	Title:	Note on a special meeting of the UK industry on environmental tobacco smoke, London, 17 February 1988
	Author:	Boyse, S
	Organisation:	British American Tobacco
	Bates:	2063791182/2063791187
	Date:	17 February 1988
	Rating:
	Source:	Philip Morris
	Page Count:	6
	Type:	Report, Other
	Summary:	"Note on a special meeting of the UK industry on environmental tobacco smoke, London", 17 February 1988 prepared by Dr. Sharon Boyse. This document describes the worldwide program of consultancy set up by the tobacco industry to keep the passive smoking "controversy alive". It mentions a program of activity in Australia and is useful for researchers investigating ETS documents pertaining to the Australasian region. A slightly redacted version of this document can be found at PM2060563936/3941. The redacted version is retained to compare the unredacted version with the redacted version. "P...
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5.	Title:	The PM EEC / EEMA ETS project
	Author:	Remes, D
	Bates:	2501474253/2501474259
	Date:	20 February 1988
	Rating:
	Source:	Philip Morris
	Page Count:	7
	Type:	Report, Other
	Summary:	Draft personal and confidential report prepared by David Remes (Attorney: Covington & Burling, Counsel for Tobacco Institute and Philip Morris International; Tobacco Institute ETS Advisory Group Member). This version has information redacted from it. Another version of this document is retained that is unredacted. See PM2501254688/4694. The information redacted is on pages 3 and 4 in PM2501254688/4694. The redacted data on page 3 reads "For legal and logistical reasons, Covington & Burling (C&B) is expected to serve as an intermediary between PM and these research centers once C&B has est...
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6.	Title:	Update - ETS consultant project
	Author:	Whist, A
	Organisation:	Philip Morris International
	Bates:	2021546791/2021546792
	Date:	18 May 1988
	Rating:
	Source:	Philip Morris
	Page Count:	2
	Type:	Memorandum
	Summary:	Philip Morris International inter-office correspondence from Andrew Whist to R.W. Murray, dated 18 May 1988, concerning the ETS consultant project. Another copy is held at PM2021012389/2390. This document is important for the contextualising efforts and activities in the Australasian region. "Our aim is to develop an international network of independent scientists who can publicly and credibly address inaccurate claims on the health effects of ETS. They are expected to review quickly and carefully, scientific literature on ETS." "A number of scientists may also conduct research project...
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7.	Title:	Asia ETS Consultants Project
	Author:	So, SY
	Bates:	2500048655/2500048662
	Date:	25 February 1989
	Rating:
	Source:	Philip Morris
	Page Count:	8
	Type:	Report, Other
	Summary:	Privileged and confidential document from John Rupp (Shook, Hardy and Bacon). Listed is information on the following consultants: Thailand: Professor Malinee Wongphanich Philippines: Dr Beneto Reverente China: Prefessor Fengsheng He Manila: Dr Marilyn Go Korea: Dr Jung Koo Roh; Dr Kuy San Cho Hong Kong: Dr Alun McIntyre; Dr Sarah Liao; Dr Linda Koo The consultants were not tobacco experts but rather people who the tobacco industry had predetermined would actively criticise the health lobby, undermine the smoking and health debate in China, and seek to bury ETS as an insignificant element in...
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8.	Title:	[Letter to J. Rupp, Covington & Burling]
	Author:	Weinberg, MS
	Organisation:	Washington Technical Information Group Inc (WashTech)
	Bates:	680709435/680709435
	Date:	10 March 1989
	Rating:
	Source:	Brown & Williamson
	Page Count:	1
	Type:	Letter
	Summary:	Letter from Myron S. Weinberg (Washington Technical Information Services Group Inc - Washtech) to John Rupp (Covington & Burling) forwarding an invoice for their services in identifying potential scientific consultants in the Southeast Asian region. [Ed: Cited in a research paper reviewing "The Asian ETS Consultants Program".]
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9.	Title:	Remarks by William Murray Vice Chairman of the Board, Philip Morris Companies Inc. at the 1989 Philip Morris Legal Conference Ritz-Carlton Hotel Naples, Florida Tuesday, April 4, 1989
	Author:	Murray, W
	Organisation:	Philip Morris
	Bates:	2023265282/2023265295
	Date:	4 April 1989
	Rating:
	Source:	Philip Morris
	Page Count:	14
	Type:	Speech, presentation, etc.
	Summary:	Remarks by William Murray, Vice Chairman of the Philip Morris Companies Board, made at the 1989 Philip Morris Legal Conference. Murray addresses the major issues facing the industry: secondhand smoke, excise taxation, product liability, discrimination against smokers, social costs of smoking, marketing restrictions, tighter regulations, social acceptability. The document may provide background information for researchers investigating Australasian documents. ETS was seen as the "single most important challenge" to the industry and posed a major threat to its business. "If present trends co...
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10.	Title:	ETS project update
	Author:	Billings, DM
	Bates:	2500048643/2500048654
	Date:	10 April 1989
	Rating:
	Source:	Philip Morris
	Page Count:	12
	Type:	Trip report
	Summary:	ETS project update. This 12 page document is a report of the recruitment trip made by G. Leslie and D. Billings to Asia. With respect to Hong Kong comment is made on four scientists - Sarah Liao, Alum McIntyre, Clive Ogle and John Bacon-Shone. During the trip, George had lunch with Drs Liao and Koo at which Liao "suggested that she act as an intermediary and buffer between Koo and our group. Koo would invoice Liao for any work she does on our behalf, and Liao would in turn be paid by us". (page 9 of the pdf) [Ed: In 1989, the International Society of the Built Environment (ISBE) was estab...
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