| "This product is nothing more than a veiled attempt to sell more cigarettes to girls and young women, putting them at grave risk for disease and a premature death," said the letter to R.J. Reynolds chairman Susan Ivey. "camel cigarettes online." The letter was signed by Cheryl Healton of the American Legacy Foundation, a group set up after the 1998 settlement between the states and the tobacco industry. Also Wednesday, a group of more than 40 U.S. Congress members, led by Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., expressed disappointment that 11 women's magazines were still running the tobacco ads. Vogue's publisher responded to a protest letter from the members, saying Congress should create legal guidelines, and that "any other pressure or coercion ... is at odds with the basic fabric of our country's legal system." |