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WILt IAM KLOEP~ER, JR VICE pRt~'I~t~T pU~LqC R[L~T,~',~ THE TOBACCO INSTITUTE, INC. 1735 K STREE2~ NQR3HWEST WASHINGTON, D, C, 20006 Hay 27j 1969 IN FOI~,HATIONAL HEliO}~Nl)t~: (Full tex[ of nu~)erod items may |~e ~eque~.ted.) ~OSI~LL PAI~'S Fb~ID%NG AGENCY, IIEALTH RI:SEAI~¢II~ INC., Investigated ~n th~ Ja~.t r.~ y~r~ by ~t le~t ~ev~n Fe~eTal and ~tate ag~n~es on tangled money management, i~ in such f~nanclal tl:oul~l~ that P.os~le]l l~y hav~ t~ c~t ba~l~j not o~ly on t{iI~a~¢o/canc~r ~e$~arch~ ~it a1~o on the ho~plta]Is patient facilities and on g~netic r~search on cancer. • ~o statea a story in the 9yracu~e Post-S~andard (]) which adds that a ~tate au~i~ that has only reached December, ]¸966 reveal~ anonB other th~ng~i that Health ~esearch~ Ros~cl~ PathOs funding agencyD ran p~va~e alrp]anc s~rvlca to E×po 67 for th~ 6onvcn~ence of e~p]oy~e~. A~ INSECTICIDE O~. SUCKERING AGENT may ~ rospons~ble for the tumors ~duc~d il~ ~ic~ by ~ol~o~clal ~Ig~l:~tt~s~ ~uggegt~d I)~. Fl:e(l Bock of ].~o~i~11 Pa~]~ at a recent American A.~soclate for C.a~cer Research m¢!~t~ng in S~n Franc~sc~, ~Iousepalnter ~oc|t urged ~Igor~l:t~!~ f~'o~! fiv~ U.S. and t~:o British tobacco co~paniesj all of ~hich produced tumor~, B~rley crops g~own for Roswell Park ~n 1966 and 1967 without ~secti- clde~ o~ ~(IdltIves pro~ucod no t~iBlo1: activlty~ ~i~ ~epo~ted. AN AI'PA].'E~T JAB at 81)onsol:s of anti-sl~oki:~g commeraials wa~ ta~an by Robert P, K~Im, Prer.i~e~t of ~h~ Advertising Council in his speech to the ~:le~can Advo~ti~Ing ~"~de~ion~.~ Gover~loilt Affalr~ Co~fa~eI~c~ ~n Washington last February 171 "And there ara some health and fund~ ra~.~in~ organizations that us~ blatant saare copy to 1~r~n~ il~ contr,- ~utlol~s--~a~e copy ~h~t ~o~Id ~ot |~o ~c~ptall]~ by ]~ledii~' if It calile NEAP.LY SIX BILLION DOLLA]~g ha~ ~een co91acted by the lu~er~can Cancar Society in the past 16 yaarn~ according to re?ol!ts in our f~es. Orol~t]l has be~n relatively stea~lyj Irom $19,8 i~i]]io:~ in ]953 I:o $54.9 nilllon in 1968. ~]iTWORK TV ANTI-SHOICING SPOTS ~opp~d in ',larch to ]40 from Fc1~ruaYy~s a]l~ti~ic high of 20~, Private reportsj whic]1 citod 204 in I)cceml)erj 192 ~n .]anuary~ ~how C}~S~ .~B uaual~ carYy~ng th~ mo~ ~ut for t]~ first ti~w. in t1~ ~o1~th~ not ~unnlng B~o~e ~lall th~ tot~l ~a~:~'~cl ~y A]IC ~:I{] N]~C.