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Article: Philip Morris Family of Companies and Employees Follow Tradition, Join Together to Help Victims of Hurricane Floyd.
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- PR Newswire
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- October 8, 1999
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EDEN, N.C., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- In keeping with its proud tradition of pitching in when disasters strike, the Philip Morris family of companies has gone to the aid of the victims of torrential flooding caused by Hurricane Floyd in North Carolina and Virginia. Kraft Foods, Inc., Miller Brewing Company and Philip Morris U.S.A. have contributed more than $200,000 in cash donations, in addition to food products, bottled water and emergency supplies to residents in stricken areas.
"Helping in times of disaster or providing humanitarian relief is an important part of our company culture," said Frank Gomez, Director, External Affairs, Philip Morris Management Corp. ...