"It's clearly pre-empted by state law," said Bruce C. Bereano, a lobbyist for tobacco wholesalers.
He left high school at 16 and began working for a tobacco wholesaler.
His parents were Regina and Simon Spiegel (a tobacco wholesaler).
His father immigrated from Hungary to the United States in 1882 and became a tobacco wholesaler.
His appearance was in part sponsored by a local beer and tobacco wholesaler.
During their years in Osgood, the couple owned a variety of businesses: an appliance store, a car dealership, a candy and tobacco wholesaler.
He became president of his family's business, the Kohn Brothers Tobacco Company, and sold it in 1953 to Cullman Brothers, a tobacco wholesaler.
The company was originally founded in 1925 as a traditional confectionery and tobacco wholesaler.
He was originally a tobacco wholesaler in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
At least one contributor to that campaign, Leonard Schwartz, a tobacco wholesaler, has said his records have been subpoenaed, although he said he had made only legal contributions.