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FILE NAME Kent KNT
DATE 1953 Mar 4 DOC KNT022
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter from P. Lorillard Co. to Dr. Morris Fishbein
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119 WEST Fortieth StreeT NEW YORK 18. N.
Office or the President
Dr. Morris Fishbein 5543 Blackstone Avenue Chicago 37 Illinois
Dear Dr. Fishbein
our both of us can aCpopnrofvierfmoir ntghe recent talk we need a letter of agreement which
research projects as listed at
Thursday February 26th I shall try to keep this
cur meeting last
as possible yet it probably should
letter of agreement as simple
there can be no major
spell cut the essence of our
agrestent so
misunderstanding on the part of either of us
In our February 26th meeting you submitted
49,600 covering the following
a rough budget of
Technicians medicine 4,800 5,000 1 Pay to volunteers who permit the
2. Pay to volunteers for
injection of Isotopes 5,000
3 Two 2 fellows
stomach acid and motility studies
660.
40 Two 2
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........ ........ ........
Technicians Technicians Remalotogic 4,800 5 One 1
technician eee
secretatreychnician One 2,000 SupervisoClreyrk 6 1 including interpretation findings 2,000 7
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TOTAL
49,600
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600
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You further stated that the work of Dr. Friedell
concluded shortly and of the ten
would probably
be concluded this year You also
presently listed projects not all would '
year We then mutually agreed on suggested a personal fee to you of 25,000 a
research work on the
a total of 50,000 to include all of the
maining
ten months
above
of
ten
projects
that
can
be
performed during
the
re-
dictate
but
to
not
this year
exceed
-
this
to includ
such
personal
fee
as
you
25,000 As I understand your fee covers
your
sonal direction of all of this research
per-
of the findings It
work your analysis and interpretation
ture
on
the
subject
covers of
the
collection
and
study
of
all
important
litera-
your
offer to
cigarette smoking and personally endeaenvdeo avr or
keeping
it
up
to
date
It covers
from such research in
to place any articles resulting - 00620696
0... Housekeeping your consumer publications such as Reader's Digest and Good
:--
direction guidance any articles resulting from this
and
counsel in preparing
and
placing
. and
your
counsal
and
guidance
research in
as required on
professional
medical
journals
on this research
The
total
sum
of
50,000
advertising
also
claims
which
are
based
curred in the remaining ten
of this
covers all expenses to be in-
a
months
year
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PLAINTIFF PLAINTIF
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I believe it was also mutually agreed at the time we originally discussed this work that we shall have the right to see and approve all mann-
scripts prior to release to any publication Also that all results from these
research projects and manuscripts are the exclusive property of P. Lorillard Company and at the conclusion of this work all equipment paid for by P. Lorillard Company shall become its property
You may take this letter as your authority therefore to go ahead on the above basis It would be helpful to our budget and accounting departments to know your desires as to how you wish to invoice us for this work We would be glad to issue payments during 1953 in any way that will be
most convenient to you
that all
to
which
which
which
may
comes
Also in the ten research projects as listed it is understood
not be
first comes
completed this year I believe
wr
and and
then
the order in which
you wanted to advise us as
they will be undertak
Very truly yours
ly
"
Accepted
R. M. GANGER Danger
JANUARY
JANURYJANUARY
7 1991
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