American Tobacco
91st Congress 1st Session, Senate, Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act of 1969, Mr. Magnuson, From the Committee on Commerce, Submitted the Following Report Together with Individual Views (to Accompany H.R. 6543)
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PUBLIC IL~:ALTH C GAP~Eq TE SMOKING ACT OF 1060
................... ~Ordored to bt llt,nt~d
'~i'. ~AONtlSON- ~rom |Zie ~oZIllnltIC@ Of) Commerce: submitted the
following
REPOR'P
together with
INDIVIDUAL VIEWS
[Tel aeeoznpany }[ .R. 6543]
The Conmdtw,. qm Cnmmcrcc, tn width wa~ referred the biII iI].I~
IJ~J) tO 4".XtVlI{1 %IDIIC he,dth ~r0tet'tlOiI w~th ri.~.]ee[ to ,ei~ar¢.tt¢
$1II¢*k]tl,~.~nd fl*L'oI],t'r Itlrp,*qe& hlI'¢ ~gco sd,red esane, r, orts
h,v~,rably ~i,cr~',,:~ ~ill] llllwIIdlllt*lil~t al~d rc¢'o an c ds ~
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~URPO~E A~ ~UMMA~y OF TII]~ BILL
The purpose I,f thi~ bill i~ tu Orovide ~d~'~uale w,lr aiug to tim I)ublic
Of the' htlz~lrd~. ,~ll i,~ilr tq [~, :~lilok]nr~e. t ]lroH,%l~ ,~;[r¢'IPqh~'IR'(~ t'tttl li¢~
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labt,hng ¢, a[ielgareuo ,a,'k~l~v> nl!d I~ *r~dnblt Mt('r Jammry I 97
aI]l It'IVVI~I It am] zadm ]lrua¢[va~t[n, of ci 'arcltt 'tdvcrti~ertlenls
Ill SlllUlm~r~'. tile bi][. u~ relmrted b)" t}le V0Illltlit[~--
1..M,Ikcs it II1Lhtwfn] I0 a(lverti~ cig~i]ettes b2." television or
i'ad~o I~r4mdt.~l.tillg Oll lit ~ftt'r JlllllllH'y 1071
$* (']l~tllge~ [i,~, lilai,tla[~,l~¢ Ivo:'dill~ (*1~ t]~ai'ell{~ ~:tl,gtlgo~; l'r~m
'~(~,lutmn: Clg.rcl~o Slm,ki w.' 3.I~3" Be Ilaz,~rd.us tn Your Health"
to "W~ul m~: Ex('es~il'e Cigarette ~nl~ki g Is D~,lger~u~ to
Your llealhh":
3. Pr,,ldbils.. I~e,dth-relat~d. re'~tllatiml~, or. )rohibltlott or ci,.arette..
I~lV@f|l~Ulg ~.$" UIIy b zl q3 or ]ogtl l/ hot o';

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Prov de~ that the su~ lendFtn of the Federal Trade Cotri--
trip,ion's iro m~ed Irttd~ Fe~tdatlolt rule relalln~ to cigarette ic]-
*.,~rt g ~*, • .i h,ld I~ell pre~-iOll~ly mmotmced by the Com-
rai~:sion shall r nthule iu effect fur 19 months after t ~oadct~st
r.dverti~hlg id dgarett('~ hits reased, In addition it [ rovldes [h*lt
if t]te CDmltll,~lOtl t]luI'Pttfll'r de.qre~ to renew or to initiate t.l/y
trade I,CerH[IllU 11 frolic re]llting to tie t~dvertlslng of clgarette~, II
t a otafy C.ngr~,s~ nnd mehld~ a full st~tetnent of the ret~otl~
utlderIvitLg ~ll('}l }fo]lO~lX]~ ttFtd
S, (~onthitme~ tile reql reluent that tile Fecleral Trade Com-
mission and the Depnru ent~ of ]lealfll Eduoltion ~nd Welfare
report, ~ a y to Cmlgreb~ om~ time health eOllSequetrees of
smoking and dgarette advertising and hlbeliag practices.
I~ACKGI~OUND AND NECE,e, gITY OF ¢0SGF*EF, SIONAL ACTIO.~
The Federal Ci-arctte Labeli Ig m~d Advertising Act (Ptlbli¢ Law
$9-92) w L~ ear e~on July ~7, 1965 hid made effective oil .Tantt~r:¢ l,
1909.
s n m rv t ~lt get re( olred OilC]l ci.oarette package to bc~r tile
warnhlg "Cnl~tlon: Cig re e S ok ~ May Be tlazt~rdous to Your
Heahh" amd barred mltl[ Jtdv 1. 19~9, arty Federal, State or local
authority [rum relllnrlng any "8tatemep.t relating to smoking aFtd
~C eg re e tdvertl~lll~J~ , ~,
]11 r~, ,oi]ll[lt, ltdilt~ flip Jill m s OFt O the labchn, reqlllrertleRt t]~ls
comrotttee concurred 111 tlme ltldgmetlt of the .%ur~;eOll Gelloral s
A " sotb" C ~ vt, tin Smoking and Health delivered 6n J~maury 11,
904 - i ~, re i ~ ok g s a hea~th h0~zard of sllfflct~IIL lmtl Ice
ti t,~ . U t~d ~ es o w t rant a ~ iro trls[~ roltledl;d IllAL )gl.
After ex e ~ ve e " gs he .onullittee conchlded *'whde there
~*tl tl e ~tlbStt~lltia[ nunlber of individual diy.idtms--the eom-
rnlttee received tu~tinlotlv freml 39 of ~lleln--wlto do IlOt believe that
it ha~ been Ion o str ted seielltilically that smoking causes lung
cancer or ~ t ,r di4o~ ~t':; 1 rlI " Will rtledicld or scientific body
under ak g svs , . roy ew of tile evldeuee has reP.ehed con-
e USIOLIS Op )osI,d |o tlio~e Of the Surgeou General ~ Con~rtntt~e . .
In ~-oeOmlllendilxg It statutory bttr Itt.°ltlll~t tl~tlndfltor3" wtxrt~lllg~ Ill
~igarette ttdverti~ing, the committee ~tated:
Conslderhtg the combined inq)aet of vO]UlmttXl~*" ]]nlll tx~i~l~5
6n ad "err s g or t e Cigarette Adxertising Code, tile
extmslve ~tl k ~ e c~ t) ('gl~lp~ll~-tU~ 130W Itlder V;lV~ Itnd
tilt" ¢ n slQ" w~rln:lg el the mck;tge winch wtll ~e re-
qtdred tl/ttlt, r th( irtlvi~itm~ of tld~ bill it ~t't~ the comnnttee s
i1 3tt] [iI S g L~ IO ~I ~rlllllg ira] cigarette adtIeZI~ising
s o b, ' , e g lm sh(,~ing that the~e vigorou$~
but e~st r~t~t e,~tel ~ Itlve IlotadofJUll PYflel~t
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tO th(* )otelltia] hazard [ro[ll ~Rladkill~,
To a d Con-l'e:,~ in udghlg tile effectiveness of ~he legMation, the
[~WllO'i e ~t*r m imaire r b' e~c'earyof][feahh Edtlea-
tion a d We ure "eozu.erning a eurr}qmt itdorllllttiolt tnl time heajth
¢o ~*eq e .us ff smk ng and b ~u(.a rectmm~end~tums for legis[~ tl0n
~s he I y deem appr( prlate" it :~ddxtmn, tile Federal.£r*~e Com-
~d'ksio;I was directed to tral~llllt IlIIlllla] reports cotleerlung (a~ Tile
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"L Tle -irl g a r e t ret 'e b" e Federal Ci_"arette
Labe g Ave ]~ ng A,-), ,~[mu[d Lie ~trengthened. q'iu~ Deimrt-
mc ~ %-oltl I s i IF1. e WoFdilig rcOttlllmCqlded last year by the
• Fe er Tr e C ~. or a suitable )nri~ihra~c of t~le wor(IiIl~.I
Idg T ,~ v r le~ ,~}K L e fe ~-~ [ ~ )Ill ,~d 31¢)t Oll]y oD [ho
,¢] arett~ 9at'k,lge'but on cigareLl~ ven(Lilig FLltkPIIItLe~ BiLd l[l ~][
~+~'er t~sern¢ n t s
"3 Ievel, of 'l r' a e ) ne jn clgtwette ~nmke sho~lhl be )ub-
she O , ~Lre te ctCkaTe~ on ¢l~;Ir0tt~ V~lldlii~ {]IIlI:]LIIIC~. ~i]{ 111
all advertiserneiltS, ;~uti.,rlzllthtn i, ago llee~ e( to make it, I)O~lb e
to :ldd o Itr ]mrinfllL l,;:ezlts t~l lins il~.Iiil~,
"4. AIiproprlatiIl) ¢ s II)al~ be matle to the Federa Ti l(le Cornmis*
~iort 1o c e C'¢ t nt~.~on to teat all cigarette bri~lld8 oil a qllar-
ter]v btU~lS for 'tier tLlid IlleOtiile tried 0tilel" htlrl)lfll] llgelltzg 3II cigaretLo
4~mO~e,at
O April 25 19G9 thl, Soe~,tnry of IIeahh, Education. and "gl elf* re
=hi I ted a t~'9esel ti'eso hi~De)artmetltandofthctoba¢co'
industry were dcvol~piil~ a eOOlit'~ltlve research progranl on the
problems o[ tobacco and health. The becret ar2¢ St lit ~£1 that--
1 be ieve ttm dustrv ~llld Gnveramenl workiilg together
offers great prolfli t' o~* t{1iit~ the answer',; we need. J am
confldelt our oint effort will x-i~ d a cooleratk'o sx~eareh
pro~ranl which :~tI.ol1~212." ])roalotes the pll~hc tlltore~L
The con m ee rcg~r(Is t}li~ a~ u needed forward step and wllf
~Ollt~tlttt to be imerosled ia its further dove opment.
~[)~K~.L TRA~ COMMIS~]O~ R~pORTS
The Feder~ Tr*~de Cotn~nlsslon hasalso mude three anmlal reports
ur~u I o he req tire cuts of sl,etlaa .5(I])2 o[ the Fetlera] Cigllrette
~tbeling and Adl+c'rti*ithg Act,. "J'l~e [o[Iowing are ~iguiflcan~ excerpts"
[rom each of tln,~o re i~rts:
}'tom the 1967 F'I ~' ret)orl:
Tlltrg • .*. r Y o ¢V tltIl¢'e thl~t the %%l;tll~ll~ Stl~[erfi81~l.
o ¢ ~areite i:;eka:'es has I a iv significant effect. (P. 4.)
¢xs g r~rs intl the ex '~-,ng lO¢3-1)nlllmete.r leu~th
iiil ul*ll b g,~ }i~*~ ~X rll*iillig c'igarettes also eX Ioso tile
'~noker ogre er linloillll~ O[ t:tl ~*iid ullelitine, xnllkilig
th¢ll If) elitlilv e z l~'tl sI • * p.~ .
Beeau-o ¢.i..arette snl(ikl i~ i~ s~ ~trongly hid)it formula.
s I<e • lit it iI~iidk" iilr~ed • oliary ~tal~ntelXl Will
have IltlV effe.t ¢)n i'(lliltnle~ ¢~lirette sniokI'l~¢, ]+of the
ilfform~t'h.i (J cigarette ~tlvi)cers, LLL¢ ~O]II3DL¢'I()II It%O~
packages il d "ll cigarette l "¢r "<e e iv; and other llleii=Ittre~
t at "*lill prom it 'ig~ c ¢ nliulufl~cturers to develop ]e~s
~agard~tis elgar~ttes, ~%.[~o. the Ci)I]lllll~it~ll believes thnt the
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tC, lii~mln] r~pOl~lloll or lira warilb)~ .~l:lt cnlcnt in Ill[ elgtiret t ¢'
8~l',-erllseill~lll~; tllld nil IhG ...knge ',li!l sor/'e a~ II eOBStali~
¢era nder t, Ihc lea t i hllzlil't sl BIR] IH~Lh~r believes Lh~t the
warnltLg stateiue.t ~houM be ~trengdlened. (P. b.)
~11 oBr ~[~¢~Ct)' I(~ It~l~.lltitl~ IL~tlL~I~ t'3 ol'creO[ll~ their"
inl d - a~ e .r ei~ reties. (P. b.)
target for t ,levi+ed elg.retle t~dx'vr ti~ing. (P. 13.
Jt Iomld in 19~4 such advertising to colltMn Iwo ~rlnelpM
ele hen s--a put tawal td Ilia d e+ir,t b~ih v of t'igiLret t e sm.ki[tg
~1 d ii~siir it T[ '¢~; O~ the relative ~i~t~*" ~I sm~kil/g. C~Illll~ rL~oll
o[ flip Ctil.ft, llt ~dlol-(~ill~ %~iLIi ih~ ~ldver(~i[l~ revlcwed Ill
1Dfi4 ill cou mu'I~.]l wilh Ilia Cimlnd~slozl's Ir~tde ~e~,dution
rule }rm.eedlu.~ .~ho~'s thnt there ll~ts beeil no signi~cgo~
¢hiulge iu the bLLSh' ~lpl,e:d~ made..Advcr~i~in~ eon!im~e~ to
p e c y e } Oallt t.zurds. 1 p4. 14 ullt] I~.
• * + clgltrcttt, udverdsetuenlt, luridly ig~?re the hc~llth'
h~rd$ i~s~-d b~. ~;mok Ig. ~.lR}tlle~- ii,~ ~eet of ct~tlrctLC smok-
ing a s I ~o g t,re , all~ luls viial hll dicatlOll~ in lermso[
health h~xz;~rd, i~ lilt' ~[~et l[lltl elgare~t~ smoking is strongly
be, bit f0rmiLIl~. P, 23.)
tllel ~ a 'c I r +II Igat .n ~f the+ cl,.-0r~tte code, theig themes
and biigic itb I;It'l r,,mMn unchanged. Cig,wette ~dverti~hl"
eonthmes to pr,mlnt e the idea th~tl~ cigarette smoking is blltl~l
pl~:asurablt' e.ild harmless. (P. ~6.)
)'rum Ihe 1965 F'l'C report:
"l~]ti~ mecms t}litt, Oil dle tlt'eiiige, eac}l U.$. ~n~lablhlIll
vewed 66.75 tc ~x'i~ed clgarett~ eomauerei~ls in 1 month.
Durbl~ J~mli+lry 19~.~ " + * ~xpo~ure r~xtes of 60.85 per
teeiuxger aud 44.5 ler child, as o) ~o~ed t~ GG.75 per m-
htdoilatll. It wt~uld ~eem that tll~ teenage r~te is not ~pllre-
¢ittbly I~lwer thun ~he hdl,~bh~nt r~lte alld that the rilte
aria ge ire sow only whe;irom)~@ed to • very high
llduit riite. ( crllhdv Ilia ex ~ e "ate allioilg children is zlo~
Iowl air ~ltte'soIse (~l. lO i~ildll.)
11~¢ 0F ~ " (. '~ -¢+ CC' II eli } s b " ~L*mi~er~ i~[ Ilia
C glll'e Ic I I [ I~ rv ~* •, i r I~,~ tll~ ills llll) ~[ ~IIIBt~B~IOB
tlir~ e~ e )" ehl 1 fluid and dr ng ehaln~ arul to hlllt
a Publil" lleallh bvi'v~ee ctll~ ~t~igll to lubllelze the ~ct thai~
t, rg¢ nunlb~rs t~[ doctur~ lave g~v~n up cigarett~~. (P. ~4.)
~rom the 1909 l~l'C reigort:
~'h e ~1 I)" t>¢ d towlird fe~t'cr ¢xllosilr~-~ to tele¢tsM
¢i~aretle cl,/llrllerei.ll~ i~ ap ll*~tld~d~ ~xliof~lr~+ r~.~¢6 gOlltll~
c, . , 1 , )
Io be e,xtremel) b~gb. f] * 1..)
ill g qlertd, eltrr¢lll cigtirette ~uIvt, rtlsh~g le~wes tbe im-
plx~slou tl.a. elp=u'ct I e smukhlg i~ a heiddly activity mid one
whose ri~k, to the cxteut itutl it .t'xiM$ ctln be reduced
through the pres,.nee of t~ filter. (P.260.
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P I~ 0 ~l'C ~ ~ (1)~ O tile Fe(IOI*I I
CIr~llr('t{C" L~.b('hl1~ 11,11~
A( vet ~ g A 't , Fed ,r~L I n~ Ir C(~m~ L~- on made ti~c
follo~Jng
; T~OOI~i111 e; t t hll ~¢ Ill~ LO the ~,o;l~I?~ III It~ 19~lJ
I ~l)Or [.
(l) Ih,])L,~ling the Erda'rid Cig~ret~e L~b~hng ~nd Ad-
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it~{d l)rorttlllezltl~/ o11 ~2~g~Fe~-te l)~¢kt~ges tXlld I[~ ¢.11 ¢lgafolLC*
'g,V~r in~: Ci~ ret e sm'~l~hlg is dtx ~.~rou~ t9 h~lth tul.d
3) |l'( ~rhlg t s t,t~t.llL seLtmg ft~rtl~ th~ tar autl
ninon, the tittlitl,llt ol e~lch Clgitrt, tte olx
t,I;~ [}ltt:lglt~-~ tXll~ I[I ill[
¢ ~xix't e tl¢}vt, rti~lltg; *~ . . .
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~rL f I,ir Imbli¢ ~orvic~ respotl*ibilltk'z, Lo
devo~
(5) re s i t ppr ~ r ions ~ tl~e Do i.~rtment o{
• t. 1,~, E c ,U~um m ~'e ~re for ethte~tlou o{ t, he p,,b!it~
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t'lJ) A ~ h g ~ t~ts f r re~e re i u/tier tire
dlrect;on
p[ tile X t~tiCnltil [ ii~tttttte, o~ IIe~hh secktng the d¢~
elopment~
• of a rlgltrette ntlt httz,trtlOlt~ tO heahk+
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"' O~irnh/n DixOn ih.e~ tier agrcc with recori~mcndatlnn
"CIOAR~'i~E AD~,'~EiTISI~:G 0~ R~.I)II:} A~D ~*l:blJVtSlO>;-~¢C &~'~qONS
, ]?O ,r%
C0t~mtllli~'ilt~o ~ Cf)l~t~is$ioll SUso+
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~f 19965) ~sger t tl t,t ilorm[~l t,~e of this i,rodue~ c~ul be
~1 hazard
tmtl~r ¢~L~tmg ta,~ to t~on~gl~u Lt~ ~V2.Uv~.

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to tlm |m~dth of Inlllton~ elf )er~ous, rlhe adveril~cmold.~ i1|
~U('~Oll t'hI&lIly d'Oglltlte the u~e o~ ~ part~ml]ixi" ei~lr*!ttc
J~tCa~l~'*'e ntld el~[~vtl~h,. [lldeed (llev iolderstlllllhlbly hllv(~
I~o othpr put m~r. WI' bl'lh, ve tiller u~hLd~m uhleh ire~eat~
of t}m otlwr ~ide of Ihi~ catlttorcr~Jal i~ae of nlbllc J~almr-
~allee--th~t h()~ever, enj~vable, such ~mokiug nlay b0
hazard ~o dm ~m~ker s } e hl.
lift ~(~ ~ejDtenl~el" I~, IOC~ Foc'lllOr~M/dffl~l o d~l~On ~l~fl order re-
affirming thl- rulihg, die ('.mmui.~ion stre~ed that, file ~ :e¢iEcs of the
[a] r $wss d0etritLe ~l(]e, Ihc )ubl~e iiiter(,~. ~;t ~ tllhll"d o~ the C 0IIi [l~u ll]ca-
tioll~ Acl "l~u'al~ uoddng if it dt~e~ tlo¢ ineh~de ~the respollvlbilky"
on the tort of 1110::0 WIle, IIr(~:llIctls~. el~alett~ loI~llnoreitt]~ to ~dt.'[se
1, ~elr l~lld 01tceg thltt ~lllO {LII~ ealt be httrtl~r~d to he~dth.
The Cat~llvis~b~d~ Im4lion ~'~s s~l~hlbwd by fl~e U.$. Ooarl of
A)lll.ixls for the, Di*trict el C~Iumbia Circuit (l}an.t,a] v. Federal
Com~,tn toI ons C'6rami-~ion, 405 F. 2d 10S2, 196S). IP w court te d
tha~ the (2ig~rctte I.*d~eling Ae~ did Ilot ilrechlfle the Coalmis~ioll's
~'(I]LIIg; tJl~l[ "~h tl ~11~1]¢' hcidI]l tllelt~llrO Itddre~ed to ix uni~llle ihlll~er
~.O~]tet(tte~l ('~ b'," Of[tchxl IIId ¢IOll~re~ O It~l /t~ On~'~ the ruti~g w s o
pro wr imllh'mt'ht~ion ~f the pub!it interest, stenth~rd of the C0m-
~IISI~c~t](III~ Act; ~tll( time t 1~" fU ttg (I II IlO~ orient] t le ]~l~t ~lll~d-
InettL. Tile ~ullreme Coltr t deified the II0tltlons [or certiorari on Oqtober
18, 1969.
As a re-~ltI/ of tld~ riding bred<least statiotls whieh c~rry cigixretie
¢Ol~llt~er(it~t,, Ixro ftlSD L)rd~e;Ithlg to n SI~-JI[~ClItlI, de,re on n "¢[rtutdly
dulb' basis (in('huling the hirers o[ nh~Xltnum listening), ~mtieigarette
nlessa~a~ Orel~:lre~/by lh0 varimt~i'~tere~ml/l~;dt h orgaldz~tlons. [~co.
e.g.,, .VBL'.TV nd6~_ I G FUC 2d. 95:; ( 1OdO).]
~lll~C I~ltl IF~ ]t~ IX ~ )licuthm of th0 ~;1~1'11~$ (hlelrl ~e te~ elgarette
ach'erd.h~g the F(~O. ¢,~ i:cbrmwt" 6, 19~9. i~stlcd a ¢lOlt('¢ o[ pro m~ed
rulehlaki.g FCC Dauket No. 1b'~34; Ill ]t.iL 1959. ~eb. II, 1969 to
ban eig*tre~te adver~id.g from radio attld television. 'l his was dlmo ill
Jig]ll o[ the f,,r;lwm:]i~g ~'x ~Jn~Ii,m of the Cignre~te Ia~be]illg nIld )td-
~.'¢r rising Ael itltll ~ur th0 ttl~llI*llllcPd )lt~ I:)s8 o~ ~t ) )rid] I1~ Iho ~oIIgr~¢~
with respect to the m'tiou the FCC m)p~sed to t~ke "assumlug the
lib~;$11t'e of Ix t.olurdl'v co]l,,~S~l~Hl~tl t~recticHL"
• lhe Collllt/lx~lOlh citing the 10~t nlld 19U~ I{~V report.~ and the
~ati~haf det'i~imh ~tated time it X~lmhl * * * apl)etlr wholl3 at odds
.with the Imbllc ilnere~t for bn)ude~l~ter~ to ,~re~eut. advertlsiag ~r~-
~tltl(illg II1~ ¢oll~lllln )tioll O[ the ii,u(h!~12 ]l(~l(ig thi~. illiilI 18 ~l~lI/~r--
$. dall~=~r 111 ~t qtll'ell ill toi'lll~ Or" 1111 e iltlOlll ic of ~{¢:lt]l~ illld ¢ll~tlbl] it
108,'
Th~ ~OIUlIIi~siOll further asserted t]utt hl it~ view the first ~mtendnlellt
does not protect "* * • tile tldveriisul~ of ax ll[l,duet it.~ ~o whk'h tllero
H llIOb~ 8klb~ltXlll~lt] :'~H)WiII~ that i~ is the muiII t~lltl~e of 11]1 r-¢ enllcer
the i31c~l irtt mrtalll i,~lll:-o I}] ~111 }ll'~•:~{ll t ~11111 chlOllit, bI,IIICIHH,~, tiled
so OIL" Fithdh' iL ob~er'.ed that %l'fli[0, hi fight t~f the imtfolm[ e~lmri-
¢nce with [Jt*uor the urddbifion o[ n I:trdcuhu" ~ro(lutt ~uch as
¢im~ ret te~. nmv he Jill Ird¢'tl '~lble. iL does not f~lliow tht~i the Irolllol [eli
o~the ~roduet sim~thl Im lertnttted, smee remedttd a('tlOlt~ lit the
pro~loliort ure~ illlty well b~ feasible tend set',e th~ DUbllt: lllterest.

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~dv~rU~m~ ~t~d ~;irucuhLrly the po~slbdltw~ nf ~elf-roguh~uoh oE
sUC~I c[~lr~ltg adverli~iLl~. 2dl members o[ Ihe fun I'otllnl~tee w~!re
inv]t.ed 1o z~tteud, aud the ch~llrln~tl of Lhe filll committee tuld others
]~ ~dditi~l~, ~ ~he ' all five n~elnber~ of
Ih¢ F~ll.nd 'fr~de (3~mlt~li~..km were ill~itecl ~o ilrld dhl ~t~elld, ~
did the d~@m:m or tht. F~,dmd Conunut~catlm~s t3ommi~ion,
~l.rlh~(igh techni('~ih' d,se he~ritlg~ were devoted to ¢~n~ideratio~
o[ ILF-. 6543, they ~'crc devoted pS,Icip~lly ~0 tl~e ~ubjcct of ad-
x'¢r t isln~.
Devt.~'<] m~ent~ at the hearh~s were bot~ dr~l~l~xt~ and profoundly"
sigsl~l~caht. ~lzl(| hi the conllnlttee~, x'~w wont t~ [011~ wil~" tt)wtxrd
Appearhl~. on, bob.fir r~!: Lko, ilJl/e d~in(,~t,~¢, t'~gare Ue nl nlluht c lllrhl• , g
~nl ml*;o~ Mz. Jo,e ~ll 1. Cllllm~n HI, ¢h~tnnrI~ of the b2xe~zlme
Co m ee~f lhe 1"~1 0 0~ • ~ ¢,~ ~o ~¢ed , s I n o of
~{I Of Che htcto~ ctirrenIl.¢ ii~vld~{llg/' tlmt eau'h ¢onqlau'," tvlt~ frO-
•~red to ~gree~o discont.kut0. ~11 ndvertlsla-o of clIz, arettes on televis~ol~
sand rtl{[Io lit ~%c itelltber lgl0~ ~l'ht'lt thg nm oi" eOiltrttctml[ tirre.tl~=
tnems will ¢xpirm Ili'o~'ided th~x~ tho ]K'W ~('gi$]~o11 WOllld iu(hl~o t~
rov~-;loFt ii1=1[ i~tX #~f~'~lllgllg, tO ~]i~g ¢ffg~ shotlld liOL b~decn~ed
'1 I,e eommlttee was f~lr~l~er advised th:~ if the bro~de~st industry
b~t~denst or" cigareth. :ldverllshl~, t, he tob~'eo ~11~1 lal~l(.~ ".l'ero pz+g.
~lred Io ~" to di~oll6rllle t:ll s~lch a(h'erli~iI~ rt rl~y time a~le~'
~t.eember 31, lg~g. that such t~lllhllttlo]~ of contract obllg~tions
became e.%¢ dvv.
gested by the X~tim~.l A~-.ud~tlon of Br,mdeasters )teset~ted such
~Ollt II¢:g H'oblom~ Ol~ [hg ;Ip Jl~'~lIiu]l o~ fGI~' i)~rL'CqlIIl~o t'~dll[,llflii io"
|ndh'idmll COmlmnie~ allocations of time periods ,rod the like, t.s to
Inake ]L Jm It'aet h,able. It wtl~ al~O noted theft, br oadl'~,~ t stt~t ioll~ which
were not, subscdbei,s 1ll tho Televisiol~ a;~d R,~di~ C~lde.~ of Ille .~AI3
~'oltld t)t~I be I~l;nd. ~*nd IIl~l~ 1}1.~¢ s~'m~Jd ~re~l~t hltlJler eom )]ex~lles.
T I~ t'~TCt~g rll:lll~l II¢~llF~lb: ii~l~cr ~tkt~t] to t i~ t'OIItFtli[[~g |~tlll,
r" ~ ~l eet o ~1 o er Mrcr ~n t e'wtmld ~roM ~drerfi.h~g
dlt'gelcd to yf*kl[l~ l~l'~ons I111d wolLl~l~llIl~lllll~' I{I llbs/llt~l [~oIIt IL{~'~I+-
tlslug' ~ s "k ,ol ~ ld t.o~lege ~ ib{h'atltms would t.niltt~ttte trot to d~-
ttibute ~am ~le t'[~tll ¢[ [¢~ ¢,t' gll~al~t: ]11 iromo Lhm~ll tR.tivldes on sl.hool
dhleesor o er celcbii es who m',ht laves ec ~ ~e I o ~'~Lnlt"
refl,,sn]:g ~t~n~ina .~ c~c)~,ionmg boo~d ttm~ reeded for n.r,u.~
~'¢~'f@41t :Or 1.
OIl behalf Of the lelel-~ol~ ~n~l radio bn~ade~ih~- Ithlstr¢ tho
~utioilatl Atiso('i~di(lll o~ Br(mdeast0rs .ekllow~edge(~ tho ~.~v~rhd
inthlence ~<h'er:i~i~'-' ha* o1:th0 Atuei'i~'nll pttb(ic msd rl( cate~ tllo
wi[i]t1~Zll¢~ of tlsg brt~tle;iM]llg ~talioll~ iL l'e )rc~en~ed to [)hll~t~-llll~
bro~dc,ts~ ¢'iFarette ,~dvertlsing over a 4*year ~erlod. However, they
~bjected Lo an acro~s-the-bmu'd will, ntwt~ n Sep~embgr 1970,
IL'; I I~O~DO)'¢(I by ]I¢ elgllr(,llO lllLtl llt2 I1" g I $lr~', fill ~iO g~Ollll([
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tiaat thi~ earlier ee.,satlml would create sub~tamial economic
dls-
tt O e brim It, ,tng I
-'try, Tile) ~ t, Pledge t~ co It n!ue
¢~h~ {~]ut~rlll:dl of I~1(" U~d~ro]
~I~D~IIIIIIllCIItIO]l~; Cortlml~,lflll re
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vie e • lell I ~ I
~ z- 1 I bit t} e brotl (+Ilst ixdvcrtl~ltt~ Of
• I e 0 n ssi+,ns hl~i o for
vtdun ry
C~ re e~, ~efcIle
. tnil ~.trlti~+@ e + ntll~ L re
~nthl4trv tletloll, alld stlllt'tl
t]itl| lt~ a ] , .
t~ould be tie lendent qmn el gre-~ o cv ~Ie
testified that ~.~
r r " an~itlan ~ year ~miId ~e aiq;r(lln'i:tt#,
but that it
• o "~ h se t o e Llrolrate eta
~eltwouhlgencr+~e~
4)ear I mr at broadcast
a<lveru~t
gret a ylr ben:',Ile'~ edfurt! fil
itlecesslry o
%ireltet, were chnlmat'2d
tl+~ ~TCC.~I)tlhl Ilot • • .
°troetl~,iV, ate an+ rule+ or reguLations ,vtth respect to
banmn<g broad
+v.t it 't'r ~ n~.
¢ e k ~ ell be a f of the fi "e Con nu~ o yr~ of the
Federal T~-ade
~l o ontttt e
eher~g~C rm~ PaullGmdl)xon
.~ AR[I~,~4 II + •
L l iI<,CIl~'~*" IItlt i~ C]~ re @ ildvt+ft :~ i~
a me .e tile rondel, ton ( [
~t n~edia b'~ t} e end of'the yearor
s oudberez ~edfronthebrol~de .. ~ o~ed
osls Id t$
hort t or er, tht Co on --+ on ~outd b? I
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t, y ~. ,tlion e roceedmgttt J 3 971.]/}xrj~t~at'
pendmgtrader .t!l . . I e)0r~ to t~ e Congress
~enodltatly on
pen d deC mt~l°t~ ~°uldr~lview the fi ela formo cgure e
the effeett~ene~s of tot. In I 1 "
" of
" ed b', the
dseontum ee
adver Lstng ", o ~ h , b~et 3"hmmat • ~man s a 'd
tmt tf tl ere
re e s ~d~'er s g ]~d )o ,theCl. .
u
b e rg of R rtpiL
dllhclllll~,, i ~ll'r~ v tx ~ r i$t~ lltlEiluill[, ~hr~ Id
x~tref z"? x ressed a~rehens<m, l!o)~e~er, that
e
be af+r&:d, f ~ I !C e . . I[o sad er ~ ~ ex)eadtture~
¢gr" e dustrvmt,zhtshllt,~t~e~ol! tle a,~
d ~d e
o,, ' e.'. ,,. ,~.~ r~,h,, to ,,,!,,.r..u,~ ,: ?t:!~.r2 to ~e- ~ cb.-'
committee Ilot tO preempt tile agene)
~ I)~,,,o o
adver • g
e Co ~ met S bee -
Fo wng o he~rngs, la t.hatrn~an Of th n- e
-orkswhe er
• "r b e er , etehoftlebo ea~
m ee nctut e ) eels gcontracts ~" It
the 'gaet e
• .~0 be ~ *o~e
t erll ~nltallge o~ br s
ii32124 ~o ~lS |o I
cr i I thtl {l~-ciiill
~tilXUUf~eh
O e le york re ~]letl
vet ~ g o ¢igarette~ b~ D~eeznbrr 31,
1909 s o o e "o
s.r try but lat
l~ 0 be r" . d
be • r I~et rks respondt~d tl
t tl e+ co
¢Ottgr+m~ mud o '3 3 t~o othe
+ri c e an eeo om cs"
~O~ $+~ ~helr Wily CIPIIU' ~o~II it+
It lnattcr of I , l
' • . .ettcr+ it lchetl tim I + +'t.) , .
.
to Ilo t:o (| X I% +lllber
~, tat N O lal As-~oetat oft of Brot~d
S bse(te 3,0
" qde re',ewh r s
taste+ notified the eolnmlttee 1+3
letter tl ~t t lelr C
,I e ,rs I ne~ e t eir e r "er fim~eat!t
~rpl~Sal
$olXll(~lt+~+trto I)r°x It'. o for
tPrn+~nnlll+t~ of t raft (I(,I1M (igerette IIIIX ~P :~ n- Oil
S¢ en t er 197 rat er a o + SP ~tember h
1973. The letter
DO!IIL~] Oil t lilt t + t~et~/)n . . ~,IX
IjOlllllt Of tlIO+l~ station+ and net-
~.ork+ wltit'h ttr¢ subscriber~, lo
the ,"~l~. Code,
~ OM M l*ppp, p+ £ ~+I i;,'," D M~ NT+
• trJaa, ae ],lg*/I.--z ....
•
, on or ~ft Y .. .1~° o iv ned u of e
¢etrOlXlC tom=
• , ~llhX~ltll to ltfl~*'~[[l~,e
~:[eAID:tt-~ ~r
• ", . + t /
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mun~c~tlen suS]eet to the j Lri~icfion ~[ the Feder I Communlcatlons
Commi~lou o11 or ~[ter Jmlunly I. 1971 The rlmmut~ee conrhMed
thal thi~ I ,ovi~hm represetlted a reasunab o drtermilmtion of lhe
rob e u~, e~Ilt~¢l ~ ~il ~C O
IM~t I lie
r] i~ cotlllnt e~ ~ n 0 ~ y ¢.'om ~e~ded
~bacco aud bro,,dca~t~llg md stric~ in their efforts to lermina~o
t br c v,~zzlg thr gcz Vollm[~trY ~C][-regl hltloIl-
adlo lu!d let ' ~ nd~Iim~ I m za y sadver szi!g exo
Am revmusly rioted, ~ozno .~.. - ~e bro,ldc~m era ~s m-
peIl~htre~ by i.he ; dustry azld reve~uc~ ~o
vo .rt. eo rrh d,t]~ecomu seere'ogu~zed" ~ge .era 1 " r'~Io
On • " -' ~ al and wholly ullavoidable stt~latlOU~, exemD~"
t~t~t ~ '.c n eX~C o be ~vo dt(]
~r t S
~'F~O~:~ UI( ~oft, r,,~t'~ c.,Ich'¢~e t[,a' ,, stattztoF3 '1)~,,1 O11 '01( ,l~Ir)"
o uroa Ic~h g o be pro e abc o c mlggcstcd method
trod red , w u d endeavor to achieve the same
of exemp g a gzecmeld, that o
r~ It "" he b or )or , ie re o line by 'nc Fcdc.ra
J" o ]ro'~tot~ ~ t ~ ~ ro
:r~ateo~mr~, Y
's.~o a~oro 0thcCu ccstI]
Ii . .
Trader rt "f Ire eq~ouslelalmgtothex~m~ io~ca~t :~6~ertls
toconsl~c ~ ar s de "c o under he
t~arke~y C ge~ conI~l~h~no ~,,Ic- --
oxer~tate ts s o g
brolt~c~st lllver!z~m~ c c mz~,ltt88 ¢~ llz~ r ~ ~ttt ¢m$ t care-
t e C ~ reltO 1~tt1~tr'# DO~ 0 .~
desr~ t . g ., ~ a| to "ou b tIp~t
it wi[I ztl>l~ ~;eri'l~e re~.rattzt 1;~ Lli~ o~erztII tt ]
~z" 0 m~ (if H HI ozL
dot r I ~ i nrl ll"el ar~ aad
th~
F*ducati~m, alld %el[a:'c aud the ] ~de,ol l
• ce~s--t]l~ oriller [Irovi~iltg "+'ttrrCtl;+ ill ormzlIlo I
O11 th~
Z'¢llorts 0 C ~ " ~ and t c [a~ter colnn~eulln~ n tho
g .., ,o 'g "'"?'
~]sO ~reclBd ~o trat ~,'l/~t ~IICll rcco:nlll~ll~:ltlOIkS for
dec ~ a ~pr¢ [ " ~e. , fl ~;~ . r ~¢
see o [ol chtr-
• lOlls h x'e bee ~et fo~t l
e+mleCc rc e mh'=~"~ 2) ~ ~H)lemcnl ~ ".° the~ 3'g~rCe eo c' ~ud
," ' Lo *o
Cd~t =I~I¢[ tlol~bro~ld¢a~t+ tlleth* , ( )
r t, g tI'It' ,u CIIt~ ,', ,,rllC ,l,r
,,l~[,e,'1 ~.' ~t'~l
In sty ~ , bvthecl retie ~r~'(f ' ~ .+
peol c; (8 the ut~!~ .~ " " ['ci-,~r~ te~ w ~¢h re progre-~swel~
[or the CCClnye ~rozll(,tt ~ s 6 a ~ud~is b c
o~er r n ' c ullnaz,lr~!°u ~ ~'(,i~ ,Ltll ,~ ecxtc~tto
off r,+,.i+i,,te rele~.mt ~,,rtl). t,l¢.,,e IiT~ebee ~,t~
ot~ ~h t,+ ,~,,,~,,,,,,, ,,,~,!,~, ~o~.e.,,}:~?;,?..~ ; ~i+:~,+++o o ,h+ ~0,i0,,,
-+
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itttn , Ch Lbc Cnn ~-~ On ~ro Iose~. to take to r~trlc~ CL~arett~
• Y~<* ~ ," .ml (8 s lob rec icmhltbms for addhlon~d legi~iatio~
f,(l',erli ii ~,
rj, e rec ve~ tll these two l"~]er~t ~l~erl,:~e~ to keell tile Collgrc~
~/ ~ ned [u tbe~e ~ r¢~l~ ~1o not ireebldt~ interested tttetnb~rs oi"
t e p o '[indb~ the ¢'i~ r~ e d l~try <uxd othcr~ concerned
• .l'~th ~mokblg a'L~ leL~ th. fr~nn Jilll~g nl.tcrtl~ s ~L i~.~ ~ n wl~ i c
~reeml~tlot{l,f ~%tttte iIr bw~d re~ubttiolt of elg;trette allv~rLl~ltlg btx~eo
on sn ~k ng nltd be~.lth btls t o~- been nmwd to ~eettoxl ~(b} trod
e r ~et!. As t~ 2rlec " ~ ~1ftellt nl~ l, a ~ddlLn)nR t,ellt~tlt.~ h~t~ been
added tile dehtddon ~f "St~te* Ilk beeunll X ~bleh Inlik¢~ IL (lear
t t tim te "'b t ~" itl es i y., itle~d dlx-isio~x of ~l~)y ~lttte:
. lr~ stqt]O iltsl Itlt(.es e(Ixltl~{e~ .r Illlnlle{]l didos exercise tbelr tlt itboru,y
over ~ verti~i ~ by OPTS[ ordbtlnlt'e<, oe reg Licit[otis, or evoli oei'tt~lol~=
a )" by rose o ~ order o ~lvotd the chttos eros.ted b~ a mtllta-
p e v o co flletin=~, re~,nbtuons,e holdover, the btl[ preempts. Stat¢
t~qnlrcme s ,r irobibltzol*s xx'tth re~ ~eet to tile advertl~tng of
¢ gate e~ b t~ec[ oil ~m0k g d eld~b. Tins proem itton is mtei!ded
to Rib de o o v e.r. bm by S e s ;t 0 but by af[ other ttdmnxl~"
tratlv¢ ~ctlous or loe*l ordi txllo~5 or regldations by any poli tleM sub-
d %- ~: t~lt or e.ny .~. 0 .
T e Slato i)rt.onl] o o re~tt arian or prohtbttton wl~b re.peeL to
e g~r d~'t,rtlsb ~ ~ mrr ~'[y hr~..to )reempt otdy Stttte actlo~
based nil sntokhl~ at~d he wtndd In I m I "oF nffeet the power o
• ~ e Or )( ]i ,a ~ bd v .-4 0 Of IXIIV ~tttte with res )eet t t 0
t~,l'~, i r , s a .g x, ", n;lor, or tie ,rM,il,,t o~: or
$n )k *' )ublicbuk d~ orbital rloict'r*'guhttto~'s: Ittsbmtted
@Bl~re~v~lo ~£,tto or Ioc~[ reqtlireitxe3tts or [trohl})lttolts it1 tb0 adver-
I.i.s ztg of eig.ret 's. . ,
•
• ~ ~derol o~dcnc~+~--T}I~ eongn's~lonld direction to Federal ad-
11 s r ve ag'z e e~ ~ o " t co. septt~ded out ill ilia biLl ~ R new
E~CL 7 I t~lt xteb t~ b.olt +;t;~t advcrtislug of ct~lxtette$ l~ to be
d!seontl i1' , be b" re .rs ¢nfiy to tile Federal rr~de Comml~lOn.
qbere al e '~ to be tm leed to refer ~])ecifiodly to arty prop~sed
Fcdt, r~t[ ~o]llnlltnlettliOli~ Ci~imld~!olt ttetLOll
s to the ~ro' ~ 'd r d r ,g o trttle t~qmrltt~., a I en warn'ng
• A, t ~t~ ¢r ~ ,v t re Feder Trad, Cm,m ~on
attended the J.ly 22 [ ttrlltff~ a.d ,flier debber~uunl stuted tlmt If
"~ re e sd "or s ,, s ou d be rot ~x'ed from ~r, ,}de.st n).edia by t.ho
CtI~(i Of the ye.r t,r~bOrLly tbereaher the Comlnx~.lon xxould be dis
po.~ed to sue )olIG its now )endi~tg trade r~.guhttlon r~de [)roeeeding
u d ' 97
T ~e~rnmhte~iso e "ew h ttbs etcrmmtlttonb)'theFeleral
Trade C~,nln i,~ ,m reI re.-~n,t~ .a ~ lr~, iz'hd¢ ndn;hilstrattv~ deel:qOlI~
ar e nrt " in v ew o[ file (Jo ~sio1L ~ delerminatioIt that brondt.ast,
vet ~ ~ ~ ~ons e r.,t onb• the m.c~t ~,,rm or c,g,~r~t+
~dver • g t dolb~r x'~ un e but i~ th0 t e ~t x~bzt:b has the gr~*ucst
intpact uilolt the publle, pttrtlcuhxrly young p~ople. Under section S,
..e
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t~e ~ederal Trade Comm~s[/m ~lill rout hllte to repnrL to tile Co ngr e.¢.';
per lmhc~dl~- uImll the e,~eetlveKl~ ol die at't, Aeeo dlIl~L3" the )ropc~ed
~flllOttli(~,l by Ih0 ~'('dCF~ '|'r,l~t0 Conl~ll.:~[ll]l, rl~r ]~ [llot/tll~; after the
ce~i.~athm i~f hrtn~tb,~t lldverti-hlZ of ci~retl~. |~ [~ ~ttr[]l¢l' prov~qled
iulLhde at,s" triode re~,flatlon rule. h slndi nollfy the Con~re~ llnd
inc[uIJc a ~ll[ ~:tutetne;It of t}le rea';on:~ fi,r any ]ro m~ed nctlon which
t}~obeleral Jr~deCo ~z~-,~ ]e~re~ ore en or o
he.
~ectJr~ll 7(b) i'~ e~I'~'liO ~ co z ~e a efi'ee e roy • on~ relatb~g
to Fedoral Trade ~O~lll[li~-iq~]l ii[[[]lEw~[~*- ~]liCll ~]re now cottttlbled [ix
.see[ion 5(0 of the [)I'e~0llt htu'. 'l']m ~ls~)cll~iol~ [u subsection (a) of
eoc[]Oll '/bl lIO WII3" *%~. t rit.t ~;, ]itll~l~, or ('~II'[~IilS the Federal[ Triode (20111°
lll]~k~.[Oll*~ I~Xi.~I~II~ ttlzthol'[ty ov*2T ztlLy [tli~JC~/(]ill~ OF (leC~ ~liVe ~d'¢cr-
rofc0([ b2; ('ozgl idliTit li~,bl~[ llllV t2i~zlro[[c rtlllll[tlttclttger ~11¢~ i[
~clleve~ i~ tnakhl2 Itl,fl,llll~e~] health vhdnls or f*ll~c chlbas ~bout the
lliatl[tt('[~l~ cb~lra('teri.lJl's bl lut~ ~rti~iug itlalcrilt]. ']'hi~ re nesent'; no
, ¢hllll~e I'ro~l the ~rcvi(,~t~[)" e.~i~til~ hlw+ ,Xl~reover, file ~or~m~rslon
i'~tll ~IS t.~ lilt[ d~r IV llllt Of ;~Oc[ Oll 0 o lh~ F0(!Cl'~l "1 rn[]0 O0~llrt~ ,;~ OFt
AC& to rel uir¢ e*lc;h cigarette [l~i~llllfllclAl[~r 10 ixtlik~ 8r~)" g )eCi*ll Of
~¢~la,~r tl Irc I[?l~[t~ I(i i[ ~%'11 i~'h ltrC ~Z~I~III[I~ IO il."i I)roparation o~ re )orLs to
the C(,ll~ro:;,~ tinder sccli~ll $ uf t}lc ])ill
Sectlou ~ is not bstended to a ~ dv to activity by tile Coinmi~ion
l'ela~bl~ tO tile t~lr ~u/d nieotiue enlllelll~ of ei~arette~,
tct'hI~[('~ll i~IIl~rldl!~eHT bd~ ~)c~211 ~lI~dP bl []18 DJ'Opo:~([ ~P~lOtl ~ o[
the hU[ H.|{, G543 inakblg tire ttmclldnlent~ ill .~ec tiOll 5 cffei, tive I/s o[
Ju(y I. 19~9, and ~(i other pr~visi~llS effe(qi,ve a~ of January I, 1971.
~. Reb2~l~ol~ qf ~(le~'a~d~ l:rt,tt;e.r~ ~ot;ee.~-~ll¢: eoIIImlttee i~ o1" the
r~r [,,[oli.
The ecmlmltteo is COllCerll~~'] ttl~lt the propelled modifientlt)ns Jn
H.I~. 6543, *is passed by the llmtse, have re~tdted in a w~Irtlin~ et~L|c°
tlel [ l[lllt (~ $o /e~l~LIP¢ (]lztI ~t tlIIty [o~;~ ]~; illl ):tt'(. ir~, lll[~]l( tl I~'~ ~;oe
~'O
to create eoll~:~lmer t.ourlgsiotl, "l'Jle ¢Otltltliltec P-¢C¢Ilt:; [ho jil([gtrl~tlt~
that exce~.~[~'c sttm]d ff.¢ "i/' tlall~erous to the bea[t]l of tho )lll'tJ('llhl¢
emoker, iiIl[I ill [lii[[ re~i)ee~ the eonlrti/¢lee /mliet'e~: t/mc the V;wku~za
Wt~ ~ I~ 8tilt~PI11CIll ~l'*lgl'llli[g ~[i'¢!ll~[b~lt)ll~ by c]lHtl~titl~ [110 8IAitPHI~II~k
[ro~ " ay )e" t "i~," It the eomtnlttee's view, the pro )0~ed warn-
lug ~tateluent is both ~ei~nli~('ul/~" tt¢clw~:le, u.d *u~czezltly sburl
itttd |)oblted tO ¢OtlstltuLe nil effective warnblg,
CO~2'
¢~[le cotlllllltte.2 does IIOL IHktlcil,,lte tllltb ellIOrecm~nl, of ]{.l~. 6~4[l
pr~ 1 o~ett o b~ tm~ltded will ro~ utre any increased apl)ro ~riation
for the De ar e o J lst "0 111 t tXlltlt'il)t~ia lhtlt tllO r~ IO/(ill~ [3)'
these ~¢detal agencio~ cazt be mot from re~td,lr api)ropriatlolts-"

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~gency eommer~ts received life n~ [(d[ow~,:
~EO~RAL TRAD~ CO~IMIS$10~J
WashM~t~,, D.O., Jura 30) IO6tJ,
~¢g ttafln Cvlt~ir~tl¢~ on C0mtIitr¢¢)
U.& Senate, Was ,ingt,m) l).C.
T~e C¢n ai~sion ws e$ o tb~nk you for
D~^e ?,it, C)t~uL~..969 cx e, d ag ~a i,witatioa to t!~e C -
y£ur. letter o[ June .3, ' • ~ aI~ act "'Co ex end I bhe heMth
tnt~mn to comment oa tL]L 661..
W'Lh re~ e¢ o C~arPttO ~IilO~tl/~ ~ ~ ~'~r other [)tit )()$6~,
~ht~aet ~ o I a ~ t]],- 1 1975, the (" r eat noratori'dm on the
lin~l vou it eMe ~t t ~ .* ) , arnkt .$ ii
¢ garotte
~IHIllSMI)II)~ tx~thOl'lty ~o T~qlllre ~lt]th
~dver ~i~g ~" . e C)mmi~ion ~1 eh it h~repor ed
It I s been the finoln~ o - .
tO0O greys tl t~r l..(n!la '~v le,~edandl kfiedbyt e
8tron 'IV W( re e , wolfld .)e ~u}}=tt~lltl,t~. ~. -
"~'iv*. ~ tr~t)l~
0 I1 %%er~ cx )elXded lit 196 oB ~.
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o[$511. ". .),tma esra el) )~leal
"abe mtben} , rrt3~dclg~t~etto~m°kll~ rl o emon i
~.1o,d EiO~.~al ReltVlty ~Ml~Pgtolll ~IItH good ho~tll. ~)tl
• g t e'e yore 13.3 biilion expo~ure.~ to ¢ig retie eommer¢l.a]s oP.
~0 3 r ~ ~t momk e ch tee ~rer ~:,~* ex o?ed,on
tele~t~vJn ~kme. I . re o co rimer*' al~ and e,~e elnld to 4a, 'llqs
he s-er,~e to ~1 el~ , ~xkln- u t e }abt
occurred ~n ~ t e whoa .xo,~tb.al)Pe,~.ed to be o I
ofelg~rettvstmk ~ ever e~r ter ~. 43wo d fs n its rpose
It s eCom,m~.,~,,a~'.'v~" ,a1[,[~64 , "nei, ~¢ esmok g
~o a err tile pub ~ to tile ~rave .d~!lger~ ln~ ol~.e~/~ ~ "re o~
By dlrcenon o[ tk~ Conltm~¢mn, Oomrm~t°ner *hteInt~
I)ar troll)at me.
~AXJI, I{^.~D DIXON
Chairman
"j~Ig CigSgRAt~ COL'XSg~ O~ ~llF. TRgASURY)
Wa~/dr, gton, D.C., October 81, 19a9.
H01L ~xt~ARl!~7 ~. "X'[AGN'U'¢O~*
Cha~rlaarl Colamfttee oil Colame~¢)
U,& Senate l['a~binoIon, D.C.
R Mr C.A rtm^x Reference s In t e to y0tlr reqllesL for the
.Dza " %'De)art eat on t F.. 6543 to extend mblle heahh pro-
".'lows 0f tbl l
"n • re Get` c '~xretlt~ ~1 kill~ a [°r Ot el" url
:~es "
tee - . r . 1 e to flat low co, e n
T ~ ,r~)l)o~e,l leglAat o!l}~ ~Le~lt ~,~c: t .hdv 27, 1963 erred as
b e I, 89-92 16 U~t; ao~-)~-~ o:- • ,, . seeks
• , ~', ~tte }e!it u.IA ver ~ gAct h.t *
~. ~ ~2tlt;t Cte.~lr~ .~ D]lg o[ see loll ,4 o
C It(,g ~lll~b re
tea e ,ex e.pt forde irnsl~ . . a, cg, artd scott O o
urn, ,x'." g I,' eI ag on ttgat~t!o p~tt'tk gdvertlsb g W C t e
,,?., Fb, t,o,,
pr~'e it bs " -. " t act n es flawhd for e. y I e.,~.on to
See ion 4 of the I r~.~t ~ di~tributm w lan the
ma~ ft~t'ture lm c~rt, or 9lick oe or ~?}~ or -'" ,h [a ~ tO bear
t]t~.
UIltte([ ~tnlle~ amy elgarette~ tl~e [)ack~e o[ ~lll
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rdlowlng sh:temehz "Caulkm: Clgarotlo Sin.king .May B~ Hay
~rdoiis to Your }le~dlla." '['h~ bit} t¢¢mld umead ihls ],behog reqzli~-
mChL ¢,0 renul: "~Vurliillg: The ~llrgeotl Gcnel'~ll Ibm Determined
"l'h~,t Cig,~retlo Sm.kl lg Is Dat~gerol/s 19 Your I'[ea[Lh t~t~d ~J[ay
~,ll~e ],uth~ Cttll('pr iw (}tiler Di~thl~os."
Under secdm~ 10 of zl~e ~Lt, t tile irovldous of the act which t~ff~ct
flle regll]~fflm ot mh'etti~i~g ~Jml] lermln~lze vu, July 3 19~9 blltslJch
termbmtlo/L slm[i not b~ el,u~lru~d us llruhillg, e×pmldin~, or t~fller-
'tvige ttffecthlg the ~urlsdlcti~tL or tLuthorhy which the }'eder*d "rrad~
Commi~don or any i thor Federid agency had )rlor to the date of
ena,:tt~ ent f,f the ict. l'i~ bill t~o hi tmle ~d this ~eotlo to e×te d tho
te{nfimHioll date to July 1, 1975.
. Since the Iro ~sed 1ogid:~ti,m rel~t¢.~ to rtzattetx, ~rlal~rily witldn
~h¢ ~lH~lielion o£ other F¢,?er~l a~lzeles, die Treasury Dep*trtmont
h¢.~ lie ¢'on~l%elltg t~ lll:Zk~ oil l, lle bill.
~h~ .Oep~lrlme/lt [ILI'~ beel~ nd~'J~.ed hv tht ]~tlrc~.lt of the" ]~ti([gc:u
tha~ there is ~o ob eetion frora the StLmdlmi~tl of the admini~tratlon's
progrttlt~ to t le submlst, oxa of tlls repor~ to)'our conanlltte~.
~lmerel.T" ~'our~,
I{'~sMtt~to~, D,C., JutF 10,1/0a9.
OtLafrma1,, £bmmitlre o~l ~'onzlneree,
U,& &hate. W~A,L ,Aom D.C.
106~. for commcz~ts on H.R. 6543. to e~'tend pubtle ~eahh protection
'.q~lh ret~ lee to cigareth' stllokilt~ and for other ])urpc~s~s.
.It does 0t ~ ~ ,ear h~t II.R. 65.13 i~ s~tfildentlt)" rebated to the
m{~{otl iz;*~{ ae vll ,,s of the ~a iotl~l] ~{en¢~ Fotlgldtl Jell o ~akg t
~t)pro]~ri~tt0 [or tllu Fot$11~IkbiOll tO offer eon~tl~el~ts otl th~ blll.
$1neer¢ly yours,
LO'dl s LY, Vl .~.
tlctgr~ D~reaor,
COMPTkOLLIBR ~I~N£|iAL OP "file UNIT~b ~TA'¢£$.
$1'a*/d~glen, D.~., July 1, 1959.
~130779,
Hon. "i'~'^tlR£t¢ (}, ,XIAGNUgO~¢.
(~rtYl~rt. gotneo{llt£ oh (o~meree~
U.& &~ot*.
DEMt .X I¢. ~it.'.IR~{~,~¢: 1~'. b'tier o[ Jilter ~3, 105~. yell rcqtleSted
'otlr ¢ot~tnletl/s O11 }~,R. 5,548. O ~ Co/zgr¢~-~. eulhh'd A~I ~c o ,.,x~eud
~ubll¢ he hh Ir iee l~t vi resec o ¢ig*~rett¢ smoking and for
We Imvo no ~ wchd blforalallon a~ to th~ dc ~irahil!ty of tld~ measure
"~l~d~ t lore ¢1~i., IiitihL. iiO eolllllll'nt$ t'eg~lrdtLtg l s n)et'l ~.
~ineereiy yours,
(Per tile Corn ,tr, Jb,r C, et,erM
el the Uni ed S o t~).

qt ~.h,,.~p. ,J uoJ.l~ ~
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CHANGES IN ~XI~TIN~ LA'+'+"
Tn compliaaee ~dth subs~rtioit 4 ot" r~de XXIX of the Stand l~
Rxde~ of tile ~el ~ e, '1 .~es exLstin~ la~ m~de by the bill *we
shown as folio "~ exls g • o }sed o b~ omitted i~ enclosed in
bl*tck braokets n/'w nmlter i~ Jr~llt.ed in ihdle, ~.nd existing law in
which no ehaage i~ proposed s ~[~wl~ in roman) :
I~I~D£RAZ, ~IG~.R~TT~ LAB~L[~;O AND ./tDVE~F, TISIN~ ~Cl*
(PubIie L,~w 89-92, 1~ U.S.O. 1331-1839)
#,Iq A~T TO teg~tJate ~he labe][ng of e:[garett~ ~nd for olher putp¢~
~tafes oJ ~ met ca (n Coayeess as~eatbled, q'hat this Act may be cited as
the "Federal Cigarette L,~bt'ling and Adver tlsiug Ae~'.
$ze, 3. As used in this Act--
I I: ::
(~) T e er~ "U ted States" whea used ia ~ ~e.ographicaI sense,
includes the severtd ~t~ws, the District of Colmubm, the Common-
wealth O[ Ptterto ~ico, Gnarn. the 3'irgin ]Sl~llds Amerlettu ~tlmott,
Woke IsI~d, Mi lw.y 1shreds, F.iitgma~ ]Reef, ~md Johnston Idaitd.
"J'~te term "~lal¢" ~lude8 6n~ j~ol~llcal dh:~a~on t*J a~I/ ~l¢[e.
(4) " " "
: :
SI:C 4 It s all be Bill tWftll for any ~or$Oll ~o ~tlal~llfaebtr~ import.
or I ~tekage for sa . or h~tr~butl~!it wtthln the Umted States troy
©|e,arctte~thc rtrkt~'eo[x" t.~f~tstobear t f* o OgqllgS[~ttolItelll':
f~ ~allt toil" Ci 'steele ~ttlOklit¢¢ .X [ a'*- ]~,e ]{ r. rdo ts to "t our ]:Ie~d th. ]
lrt rot~ n~: Excr~ ve C' ~3 retie Smo)on¢d l~ DarfflerOas to ) our Health.
S c s e ' ~ ~t be orated ill 9. coils )ietto118J __)lact~ O11 every
cgare eI 'kaget~ ds a))eariucous)ieuousauldlegloletypoln
¢oBtrast by tylmgrtq)hy, layouL, or color with other I)riitteo IrmtLer eli
tho )ackt~go.
S~c. fi. n) " " "
(b} [No statcnle t re tt i g o smoking mxd henhh sh.alI berequlred
irt ] e ~dvertising of uuy cigarettes the I~leka~e~ el ghteh ttrv laheleo
"in eoiffl,rmitv with the rovi~ ou~ of this Aet.'l Are ot~er reffuwonent
l~ro~ib Ire b'a~r on ~ ao :; !l a ~ I, ealth d, all be ;reposed ~y any Stale
statute or refl)dat;o t ~o~ I~ "st~ el to th~ ad)'¢rl~fng or ~romot~on of an~
¢i~r¢ttes tar l acl:alqe# oJ wiled* ar~ lab¢ ¢ l in ¢onJormit9 wlt~ #,e ~rova-
a ons oJ ?, s .leg.
[ r F, xc~ )t as is otherwise provided il~ ~1 bsecuoI!* (~) m~d.Co),
i~o rt. It s At" ~hal[ be I'o :~ red r, mtt rt~trleg eX )BitO) or
ot ¢n L',e a Get e - y o ~e FedezM Triode C~mmbsio~t with
~e.~i~eet" o UlLftth~ or (10t,@)ti.,0 acts or i te ires in the *tdvert sl ff of
elg~rett~s, Itor to afllrmlor dell)" thO
Federal
~rade

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d " et i~ l.~s the aut or'Lv to Faued trade reg ~l.)ioq rulca or to
'++""° "" """~' )."<~ ~.*";; k',: ++':+J +.. o, .,<) ;"""*" :+"'~"
[(d !1 lhe .core ) ..... t-r thmt e~,te~ nml~th~
a crt~erffec -ed .oftlu*Act,. dram b ,+, ^r~ k ~ m~
[~t F (3 ( tl ~ [1('[11111 C~]IP+L~qLIPII4'-~ u. ~ ++
~
(A) Cut re ......... s, ~ or c~,k. m ,~s he m%v (~9~m appropriate.
2) 'lhe l;el)eral l rad, L~nu,.. "months after t,l e ¢lIeett,'e dato of
"~')*'.~+)~ t"h., ~:o~,,~u.,, .,,a (L"~ ,+ ,: +-,,~o.~=~.,+t.,,o.+ ~o. P,;,+,.t,,.-
tiom ms it m.y d.em atl+l+roprmlu.]
l+~.~+ M,p(-/" + D ~+R~ TJ+'~I~.I/E~'PA
s+. + + +l,o, .+, +,,,lo,¢:,o o,h.+r~'+..~jMT+~+?[~,+~+'.'++"b~+
+~C+r~/l{+ +o 71;tl+ltll¢~f++I+ al(OJtC+ +o (.+ ~ +r~ ~,
mun{¢allons Commies+on ere or +Jeer Jam;:+2r+ 1+ 1+P1+
FI~DI~I¢~,I+ 2lqKDE I~DXt~I+++o~"
o The Fehral Trade Commission, hating mot~ed (he
~zc. 7. ( ] • se ra& r++ ~detion
O +++~t+~ 0 O++bSpP~d~t'~ /TZld;~ Jt'opO
tJ .
C~ngr+ss 'J . . + ,~ c+r ++,as s~,etl con , t +,+el, +~++ ,c+,~pn ;n
rule retahnfl to. organ.+ - , If, -' s~aIion o broadcast ad'ertwtt+9 oj
'.g"~Y'" "~":"~" ~°'~'V~l~Ll,~lfi~,+-o/,.~o'+~'~l^+ Co.+,.,*+ oY+,.+.,
proeee ~U(orer+tw°rt+~l(la+eany,rad¢rt.l+tlah+
+d "
.: ;?;')':
©on+ riled t~ ra , reslr+c erl+a¢, a~r or deee + +t,e acl~ ~t
the Ft&ral ".era e C, rf, ~ ~,++n ~,th re~pect to ,~!~ m or &n~I he h&re2
e 'r o ¢+[1(trfll(~,~ac O0~]z ,
rachces,ln the ' t~ol~l~;. II, ul il has the a hosdy 1o ~s+tt traue
ealth E+b+eatisn, and Wd]are shah
$t¢.8 (o) T~e 8eer+ ary of H. ,+; . ,~. Jan at. I 1971 and
tans a rep:+r o e ~o~rts~ no~ +~,¢. ,,,'~ orma l~ on IAe hea h
teten Per r+ a¢~ramfl (J) ¢++rreat n] , i. . • , r. ^.
~,~Iltsll]l .. ~ ~ttch r¢cozazlz~?l(t~ttoll$.OOr"
t¢~tls+~t~,+
~ns~+lenees e~Jn.ol:ta+J and ([)
°sl+~aaydeenlappO'('r+ate'~" n " ~o~. ehal~ ~n+'m a report to the
(b) ~rh. beJer+, l, , J,,,,,,ae,, 1, ~l ~,l ann,+alty thereajter,
t.~ngress " n ~+ +," c late ~ label ng, (BI e rr¢l~l I~rac"
t~netrnm9 A t~,t e!l ct, ~ e. ~r s n and r~m9 on, and G~ such
• a ~t n o s ofc,fla~ette a.he ,t 9 1 ._
~le~¢ffmmendaliol~sjor ¢9 s a +on as + ay ecru appropraate
~R|MI~I~ pEN+~U"~Y
• erso - o violates t e provisions ol this Act sh+|l
S+'+C [6,~9, A ) p ,~ o cou~hc o erco[ be sub eet
~1~ ~g'~l,,+'ol l,C.t. &,,o,o l+Ittt,, ~'O,OOO

7~
tau~
INjunctION p~O¢~[.Di~G5
ri' ~L".'era d ~tr~c¢ ¢¢atr s o t~le "Lllllted Stt~Les ttro
~c. [7.~/0: . ," • t .'~..,~e s o " to pre'e t lmdrestr~[l~
• , hl~ Act o tl e ~ ~heltllOll o~ .
.
oY}°tl~'~ °(,d ~ tttes tit.tin,e, through tile t~v~ral Ullttc6 ~tate~ e.ttor
neys in their ee~'era[ ~i~L['~cts.
S~c. [S.~Xl. , ~ ,. ,,~ v. ed S atc~ or (2) [or ~hvcry te
p$ckeged (l hrex o t u,~m.~,,- ~ur coxstn on be'O 6 tte tlrP;"
e. ve&~el or rcr tft ~ ~ e •
dlctiou of tlu' itltPrll:t I'e~'otlllP "IXlS ~[ e U te~ ~ ate* ~lm[
be
• ~ tl¢ r~',tLe~ Illtl~ tettlr (i tl ' "
h
trot a II~ tl .~ ,~ .-.-.nblI~* i,r unl s o e ArmM ~0rces o[ t 0
st% e or OI'tFIDII~IiHI ~ t''.' I, ~e U ted Sta~e~.
llltite~l ~t~ltcs located Otlt~i~i" O( tl
~Bp&~ABIIA~'/"
nn ro~'iston o[ t s Act or L~le elqllicatlon thereof
~EC• [9.']f9. If . y ...... cos 16 eld inwlld, the othcr provi*ions
to ~' ) ~eF~(~P' or ezrc '~'" ' ti(.h ~rovislon to or[ er ~er~o xs or
f t is Act and t~w tllt cntt°zl Ot ~
°[rcumst~nces si/ai[ uot be affected thereby.
[-T~I{..II NA.£ [ o N DF pzXO:q MONS AFFI~c~'[ NO I~['GUL&'[ION OF &Dr E F'TI $I "N'G
~ e~i~t~ • ~ thi~ Act v rich affect the regulation of
~zc ~0. ~[1~ r " s c cr xiltzttlIHI
Shl
tidvertt~l s ~all terltU!t ! , ~ J~I~, 1. }9~,t, but v se ~t~e¢ ,
tl~e
0 be '~gt* r ed ~ htlu !g expa,~,m~g, or other° nn ~<io o~ ~xn'~
~tl,er Fedcrat lX~t'ttC~ hlt(l l}FIOF tO tll~ ~tc ~, ~..

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a mas,~ve o ~ ~uT, ld ot ,:~IL~, adverfisblg empl.vlnR theme~R de~ixned
go oh~ellre tii~ medwn[ veldtet agalllst cigarette ~mt,klug lind de~ g ed
t~ m~ke elg.re~t¢ ~niokillg alilielllill~ to 2*'oung lleople. We cannot~
let, this hapilen.
llff~i~R'i'iO~ O~' THE %VOIII) llEXCt;~SIVI~" I~- lltl l~Eliiffli~ll C&XI'~IO~'~IR¥
NOTICI~
rialto eommlttee, h v n~ I~rsL de¢idecl to stre gthen the e~u/tlonrry
•O tieil+~ e e{ial-k:i~lorelld:"Ddllei':'Clgilr0tt~SIIl°kill~
"~lll~a ~ro ~ to, ~'<,ur lteald " iroeeeded (li~illlI bY ]0 ~l) 9 ~'*l~tt~) |ll
~l~llder~lif wiirili~/" lit ]elist ll~ weak ,ll~ the present I~alltlOli I1~tlc~,by
I ; n,lhelnu~' 'e oreld"{'ll ii : ~¢rf~l,l'~Olgltrcll~*brilokillg
Illll~ C ~ , ,, ~ . *
liI I)~ gl,rotlt to %'~lilI" l~e;lltli (1 ~l ¢ stll)lill0(I
.i,h~ hilld i~%,i e ,~. W l, Illflii ietI ~Ollgre~;~ lid the ~egiililtory
" -," () eel r~ ~mokln~ ll4 it illiiqll~ liliblie ]eatth Iiroblen~+
" ilg~,i~le~ ,' retie I<lnokhl s d getils ~
~ot~ol ~e
~e,av:Is,r e~ that ( ~, " ~ " "- ~ e
IIL~d, t~ r~¢~I'4•I tO t~ t •'O'. . .it .t] .V =~inilker ll+ 1~,
i~ul% i~r(lllS. _ to .tl
¢Olln ~i • i.,inx wollld ~]ltitI bc deqiiate olily if illr~
public
e~eriflly IIl:d~r~ oI cl tim of ('il~xl'~tt~ ~{t~Ok g is e~eessk'e"
Bill'
Ice set e ~lieh ~i iot)'et rrve~nt~tlel lllevelofsophi~tleiltlon,
the eon/mlttee s wllrniiil ~ill neee~iu'ily funetlon e.i ~l mi~leadlng
iial f-t riitl!,
T e da g Ir of iu i'*~ ~ n Ikhi/is rove{tied qu't=o e!~arly,~ the lg,q8
1 "~. ~.>-•%-i~ x{i,lil•l] ~ttlW~iilllli, llllfltll'llltri;illlltl'l'lIOi't~
.... ., :<,;,, +,,.,,- ,,,<.-=-+,<:, .r .......
~'~ on '11 I.t' 8 ~ioker., o<t' will ~ 01¢e les~ thiul 10 clg~treltt7.per ( p3,
have fr~ll ~.8 to 4.6 fewer yeltlI~ of llie exl~elili~c2q tliali ooPfo~llOli~llln
IiOll,~m fll< er~.~;
T e d~inge~ if e ,dltli ~ ,fleet of clg re te~ i~ also well
e~ abli~l eel I ~'* g s s aud )hv~ioIo~ s s dis gree its to whether
• ~ " • , ' " ." ~ddletion or is" o xie~l
el*,liret e snoktllg s r .e )ll3~to~t,.tt~ti I . *
l 3.. . -s
lilt'hi t o i, i)lit tt ere "s Itgre0Inellt illat ¢lglX~itt0
~nloKino ,1 ,
~lllWitllis h'xillt whk'li oIleO ~t~xrtod bl'ellilies, tot n~lLllY
silioKel'~.
, , , . • . -.
, ,
lh# wr, rd i;t,~eiie~ivi,~ ~tiilll,itr~ to lollO/~ tlle~e
~ Y
inadequate to the liubli¢ ~ i~e,7~,
JOIl*~ O• pAt'I•01¢~
]31ttla~ .~.. i{<'r,
}IOW#.I:I) ~pr C.~.','NO~'.
F~x~t~ ~..Moss
Rth~SEl.~ ~. LONiL
D^.~llb K. l~oul'~,
CHARL~ EI 00o~,

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INDIVIDUAL VIEWS OF ,XIIL .M0~-S
Once t. Co, ~.'~ .~-- ~ ~b~ut to n sk," i ronkete of its most severe
• ~ ?'" . "~; ~ ....: , .r~, a(jr~X ,. s, a dsevenof
........ But ! ~ould ,' f r r l.~t,l
IU~, ¢.'ohvagtlq•~ or* ~.d ~,dh,.,t~., e
.
I~ eve tl ¢,t h, Ila<~*t'.q' of t e eon e¢~ btli In ns preal
I t ft~rnl
v.'o I d b, ~. glum step h:wkwm'd. Since, in the absence of lel.'ldattoll
• ,'... .,, , ., s e FCO ~es to bLr br*xd
Rstrlt H,~ he ['~,IddTC~t~ l~.(tl(R,, t [ ~
,
Ca5 n~ o C L~ r~, . t(~,,~r i~ii ~ llnd |kP FT~ I~o )H~,~,$ l0 lilcoI'])orat~
hea h "a" ' ~s eig~wette adverdshlg, dw lublic slat d~ to galtl
[tore toll ~ede' rein e" a~sagc of theeonlmt teflshllk
0 ~an "x'~ • ed lot eSe a ~myfear hat theel~nrettC'
indust , wot~ld ¢~.,k I v l'g a o e ,rt iuue the shackling
of the
FTO. ~O~n;., ,.~¢ o m I(erord~ Jan, 31. 1969, p. 11~3,) 'File committee
ha~ now suceu mbt'd [o indust D"~ bland~hnlt'uts and voted to restne~
~,}[-ag¢,rtcv ra e ~ t. ¢ c'Xtr~ ye ~.
.~l e tt,~ce o his dedsk n is o y b~r' y so ened by d e commxt-
tee $ [t¢¢om , ",'. 12 e o ar tts o~ d~llxl gly 1971, 111'~
brosdca'3~
" Of all ci~ r !t ¢" "dw"• i~hl° ~.lr~,~td " there i~ stnln~ evldelle¢ that, the
¢~¢¢arelt~ ~.d s rv : ; ~t~d~ ¢inlp!v )to divert t c vast sums of money
tek~-s beef. ~, 'I ,, fc,: "or ~de:t~t adv¢.'tlg~ng into Innt and dtsld~y
• A tn~tle publication e~.iod .x.[edI;t I)et~lSlOllS~ I~ Its Outober 19G9
ed o ~ rye "ed the advertishl~ and *romotlotl plansof the cigare~te
e. vcrti~et~ ttt~d oo e t let that th~ illdtt~tg ~t~ tlboll~ LO emb:xrk on
"the bi*gest switch of all till e-C' On dm ~a~is ¢,f tts u ter¥1el~'~ ~md
$1nl yse~, tile puhllcati!nl let, dieted h d, "two-third'{ OI tn~ aft ~l?~l~r~
knocked o t o bee tdt'l ~ V ~0 lille ~t [ternat¢ II~t tntd ad rl~edta"
Yet in th8 same artiete, .Media Decisions tvtlrned the members o[
of the i:ldtt~trv that t'L]I~ Gtwerni;i,~at holds a ~word ~f Dan/holes
aver t a r e s n ¢ ~.~ e ex e ~ o ,,f tile h( dt]l "*l'tlrldng tO
irill~ ILCt]i;lY ~n~*lrlt:l~:llrlY t]le co:' n "tree's I~ll wldr!l wtlttlt[ :{o
che klxnd~ of the ~'1"O. tn)w ti/re;xtot;, Io re rove |/lilt ~wurd.
Since Jan~ta,"v 31. ] h:tx'e boen Im record its llromi;m~ to fi~iLusuer
rgtller "h.;ll 'll~xr :t bl I wilh sin'[ it p:'ox';~i0n u~ pass Lh~ ~eltat~.
I firfl x ¢ redeem t.l,at pledge.
I fee'~ ¢6mpoIled 1o (io so. bec~luge no I e.x'; is at *take than the heMth
of t N e's 70 IiLlhm slu¢ker~ n m ilion~ of
I)Otenti~tl ~nlokcrs,
s ookon/em(,'t ~tthot'ne, rnly -~
¢lctm~'u~l°d'~'~dtv!tm~t~
the clg re e. The Ptdllh' ]IPahll $~t~'le¢ rellr, rt~ caug3l'tur'g th3 effoct~
Of smokhl~ on h.nn:m hfe lXl~¢l health h~vq b3~n om IIb'l~ tl!/t~ irteraa~
- ingly onlinou¢. "~Yho. among us, is n~t [amihar with th3 hrs,, of th~,~
teport.~. , . the ~ "geon Gaaer~ 's ~e )t r on Snloktt~g alld ~[e~lt]l
W I ch cutue out IIX ~t~, . "['nlS ~f~ e I~r~ tithe tte Fed¢l t
~OvefllnlCtX~, td ~:onl~ OttL vig.r sy tlgaillSt ~ IInl~°lnd
ha.bit~---one I a~ had bcc~m¢ dee y ugrakled in the [ahrlo
Of our lives by pral:gk'¢ arid by the ~koor force o[ advertising .

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70" erich igllei" le~lh r ~ t ~,n ilol(,;mokel~; they ha%'o
7 l>0r<e '-' 0= r.,0 .,..,n '
SO0-levee ~ cr de,m~ rate !.?in urlittTillti> lli/IJ.~'l"~ll~
llelii~,l ~,lid l~ ].O00-110r~cllt lillilef ~le~rl rlltv ~t,,~*
@'ltlleer' " I ll~x'e had it ro-
I th " eoilsltlerl!tl tlllt i'~l°r sh°ill(
I
, o "tl__li l's--bl~die+ c~I'cDI [lllk~llorO
iO dllfiliicI'~td n a~ahtleldro~i clare es es
Iik~ a soft bin( i I ller~ ~ " e Nittlo's smoker~
bUl I;001% life welit blink to I trnliil It it
flill"~ R%~il%' ,1111111, "e~l ~v- lliO I%'~rl/l~l I'11111~ I OV could bo
$ lot 011 g ~ 1 ¢~,
. srI K ~ Itll(i he~ilth rel)ori-~ lia~'e ~:ome on
~lb>eq • ~" let o onk" eonf'irn s at sn ok
ixg
~tro oer. ~ll¢'h ~ I • n • .
"n
i~ no~>i~ ,~tter to ~e ke hghtls'. "] lie) lilt"° l)l'ilillltitcd' 1
~+ lllllgh ~lOrO ~ %'e t~',!'.', whilt hillllIOns to th# n/l%ll ol
-ii-om in %~'!! fi okf$ Cllilr~ 0e;. i , .+
]?Ol. ill.fill (.e, we kl o - totlity lot only that man s life is
ihorll~no~ bill We KIIOI% J%, BOll" r~tlt:!i, ~ h~ll,ly Irflokor )t
eu ~stlor t O~[llix b~" tsn tt.h a~l)'ear~ 'rhisls riot
• ~ nsloitificallI a~Otill~ of iline I/.lieI~ VOu I:f~n~hler that thO
avera-~ fe ex e ~l cy o~l y ~ 70 )-~,lrs. 11 deed, ~e h,l•-e
II ~, [ , , iO a el i~r[I; I ill+ ~1{ t ~ g~'llll~ Inllde,
been war{~ed bv lil<e it,it, .,. - 1-h co "ol of the coin.•
in 4~x[elIQITI~ II/d ONI)CCL,XlI 2 ~ ;-, ~ ._
dull tO
lnunicbb:o dl~;e:16t~8 $1.e beiilg ~lll)ed OUl, b5 [o~.es
We klio~v to~ ay t i,~ ol~e-thlr~l ot t~ll deaths among ~en
• e~ggOtlil~5 o59--i11i everv':rt' eoflife--a~exee~s
¢,l. : ,, ! • ~ cltri"~'[i " "ere otfilrtqg r-
death~l:.ehl~o,.h!lo!,~t~c, . ei, "e esm I ge h~ve
~llt~ $11~o Ill. %~ e knoll, tills, t~l~lt ~. . elf er " e -s it
it l~rafaiIIld effect llll %Vf'!:tl~ll" %~tllltl*tr~% to '
• lVI]ll/~l~ ~'~l*~ ~ ItllehOW IiIlllll*lle [o tilt3 ii y~tll'd~ of elglll'~Iteg
the ileal" evilleilce h[~ sl wil that ~l'Oll/PI zllnokel~ have mark-
e~ h ~her dei , es ,'Olllell ~l'ho do ll.t siiaoke, eOl~
~- , ~ %l,Olncn i lios8 nllrlrtl ) ye
0 t o 14 deal ~ ~G ", - c esmoklng
be ~s'eell 3~ o9 i~ l~ ,ltetl ~t,l,ll ( ~ i,~arette s okel~
OG "e ~or e~ hiisl ¢ t,ist I~,l[e ,~, ,
h~T-eheil higher ~leiltll rilte from corllllltr) he,lrt ill>e,i,e than
o t, loke ~ 0 " e estr . ~o " her e.~" tell tl~
tinct
11 ill" " .... " ~ !,~ifit.a~t r ~k f c r the dex+elo l-
ID ok g ~ .lictll,il'i) I1''~ . . : , ~ h~lxe hi-h b
ood-
lie t (t" t S Ih>~:l~0 ~nr~k~r> ~l,lo .lifo t~ e tl~ r<k
)los i.~ itlld "I~ ~rllnI eiln~e,terol hiti~ n 45 o 54 his
filtitl hel~rl illlllt'k It4 il*lnlltllok~t'~" Al~IOll~ nl~
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l~k .... ~ ill.r{ thorn tl Fee tl I e~ a ° °'~l~lll°ker~' q here" 1
e~-illetlee iloxl" llltil~ cig~lre~te Sl~iOkllll tIr°nlOte~ h~rdeninl o.f.
tile it ' erie~ - I "
~i • ~11 of theJe ~lT~,~,,lttler2~:l~ be wiped out by th¢
, . - , .
¢~m e o× ~d ~ of e, .- ~ . ~,..
• tl_
I ~ re e s g x~'=l~ ¢o~dered )lie nxo:~t I
In 19G4 (I a ~c,sof~'hroale r e 1~lgtlleUn ed
"--old it, f O~1 ~ I %'.~onlli CLIr reIll r2 Illl L:; ~0 Itl'i:ingt~t"
rl~k } ~. I , s Iol~ CO~S rlero:i the lost
l~.ngl llg¢ oil r~tte 5lnO~'ll~
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era1 ly$¢ , c~,~, re ¢ ~, llo,
']' se relatlo shq~ betu~ell. ~' oct T clink be wecl~ the
~n¢er aslo'g bec,' ,,n ,,¢c%'t~srb~ ore the 964 Surgeo,,
General~ re ~r~. ~e~ v co fl "ms tl ~ reh~tmns p b it no~
inervotung~e,r~l~o~°~l, ~- .~ SiOlllf'lcal~ factor m ~lm
"ndicates t s ~,. 1. " ' °ld is ~ssoc ed %v th
t on of c eer of e lar)n~ nl ' oa~ T e ~test
o S.,r,-,,-o '°". o,.olo .o-, a
I o e klc," th,.k dn~.. , e ~ ~ a the
Now I c:.mm 1,!uk .) fll~tted 3 sc re ye~r~ ~A
ros ec~o[~uccumb~ ~ be[°~eg~'~ ~. fi d au,'co firme~
bappeaso Y~:~ !'a°'l'c''~"°x~'ldevclo w~gven h~eo~.
o smoker~ do ot t ke i~t~ aocount s ~lto.l
What these mi~oke~ do not a"
~isea~es their b " ~,. " " ' " "
Ac~rdmg ~avdc o . II.ess mgd° I the
moTelrll~bo,h etctt, ~,~ ~ ,r~trl1~ "k b~d,
pol o ule,'rs .l~d >,n .~}us, th~>r~[~,im~ 91;9 reve ds theft
ne fi,'d'"g, reL °r'e" '°[,,t,l,~fi,,,, di,e,,,, o~ th° n'° 'h d'"n
snoker~h~vemm~n°nt bo ~noke ~, d Imve poor oral
. ion e ~ c Ilkel) tt a.. "o that smok g Icntds
|.~g . .. ,' en some ¢~dent
gvt~. [here 1~ 0%
~t~ Ihe h~ ~t teoth
0~1¢ol t en~s~tr g ~a~ e tso the-~mokhg~ndlle~dth
• , t~ • ~ t'l tl ~%'e Oft It~ healLh o~
0'"~r~"%% ,. cliideL Bable~ ourl] t° t'l° .~xthetorn~
a-/eraSe, - ' ") ~,I ha 'el ;.d to spolltaneo~l~ a
- smok g s )
brlll and ¢o.mudde~orls 'ead ko a it ~" o1 .death ~ d
• £ eso ~,mok g r~ eo ho~et ~,~ho 'lhe"m°kel~
ser "~ e ther~ ~s a lhen, "t were, n:~ y o[ d~e
m Y , . , ~,~ ontl t.h: t'~, l~ I . .
¢,tvllt~ L)
Ca" 'uo g ¢,~ ~l " . ale re "e -~1 ¢- ]~) .
-
ec s of 'g re to ~ ok~ ~. es~a dd¢ tl~.hdeed,
sll ~: • b ' ottrly eltou~h, ,ll~ t ' " e ihvscma,
Call
imloked lit aU,

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~ROAD~A~T AD'FERT|~]?¢O
~eedot~ 6 of I~',~. 6~:!3, ~ r011ort~d b)' the intll'or[ty of the com-
.mhtee ",lollJd fiat]¢ i)rr~blbi~ el +~rettc ~drc~ti~]llg by tv]cvi~fm or
radl. begltudn~. Oh'dalmtLry 1, ~1.
On i~ flwe tlmt s~ed~,n rell~ets tlds vh!w of tim cominltt~c, nnd T
woldd ~I~tlttle (~I~It ot ¢i mlt ,~c[t~" o[ th~ .q~zl,tte; Thltt ~ ~ not ~n the
pllbh~ itlter~t ally lon~cr thtlt ¢i~:lrotte.~ }I~ advcrt~ oil t~!c Idr=
',v~ty~, ~. ine(]~llt~ t~l~kt t~ uldql~ei rcaeh~ [rite every hon~ho~d in the
/an([, and ~ ml'tiel;larl'¢ viewed by tL~ yolln~.
Of a eonllne~ld:ll,l~ and ~t~ltc~tthullike effol't Of the ¢~gtlrette h/dxtstry
+ o achl¢¢¢ ~elf-re~,h ~o +. [ "l ciple ~hle ~ a n eo~ fidettt i~ in the
- bc/~t A morle,ul t~dithm mx~ i~ t o I)e prefer red h2.' re~poaslb]o t egi~lat o~
~radiI, ,°1 Iv. ~" ere t ~ ttb c i .cre~t r~lrcs r~tridll~or even
¢o ~xdeted f ~r ir~'et', ble t~, c~lt-oltr+~gc sd{-re~ ti~tton tt m~ the ~roadt~x
itp dlt'.t Ic.n Iff ~1 IeglsI~tive ball
} c~lrtrlot refndn (r~,m ~'~,t~'itt~ lily iro[otmd obiccti~n to tile lzl~imter
in ~vldeh ~¢¢t~m~ 6 lla~ been cvt,lved, or to reIratu from in~i~lln~ throb
its bllsle oil cetlvc i~ dtlildy to ~ecominodat~ the a~erted ~¢otlorntc
inelntveniclue ~o ~h¢ bl'.;~dcll~t~lg il~du~try al~d to ~rovide to broad-
e~q~ttel~ Iin o i )l,rt~nlity Ic, ~'~d~ .add]Ii~ll+ll re'.'er~ll~ ~t lbq ex I~11~0 of
the public he:dth
For that l ea~oIL I dt~e~~. it e~ciiti;,[ tlh/~ Lhe ftdl ba¢1~ground be
K~to~l t ( t O (J ,~ 0 s tttk~ t b'," tllo t~'o }rldIt~ r~C~ eoltcetzzed ~o
~uff " t'e ~'e:doed,
~i~ Jd%" .2. 19G9, the (•otl~ltmcr ~id>eor~ii~it tee o~ tile Sen~u,, Corn-
re|tier o1~ Ctmuu~rt~. 0f which I aln ~rlvi[~gc~ to be ehalrm~ul, he~ott
]ahollug
Although thoso hcarillg* were ieelmicaliy to ( on~ider I[~ 65~3, tlle
HOttS(t-lt ~t~:+t+d ~tltlqtldt;tO/¢t~ tO the' '~'iL'tl/'~+t {i+ Ad v<,r t i~i++g ~nd |+a }J~,]l
ii~
Act of 1965, ~o reg~trdcd questions of advcrbis~n~ i~,~ ]mrtm~olmt
We htxd l)~'~or~, tl~ alk ItllliOttll{~('t~ proposal of tile ~ +ttloll~x] Assoch~ti~n
of ~roadet~sters f~l+ I~ 6-xx'~tr ])[Itt~t'ottt of ¢ig~xretto Le[ev~inlX ;XIIC[ radio
8d~erlls~?v, ill ir<lg,/'e*s~'ve stY' ~ I}ult colltl'm iJt~lpd tbt, iro]ol/gill~ of
t|mt t~dvt~ti~hlg utttl[ S* ~t~,:ld)er l 1OTa 'I'ht~ getlertd dan h~td beon
eVO ~+'od b~,,• o ,r . m t, ~ tt t 1 .o tLv. in• r¢$ )t)Lt~ tO LXlX•
tt~)IIO~IlI4'C'+
met b3" ~[0 ~t :end (o*~ lilt t CL Is ~]tt ~II :~'¢t O ~ b g Y v.
9~9 ~.)rn os Jig' ~l+ ;~d l~ini~tr~xxive batx on txlI ¢ig~u'eite itd'.'erti~itlg 01~
t~.lc~i*ton luld riddle, i. the {,v¢,ltt theft 1,~ mtt~ive industry self-regtd~
tlon to th~ $alttt' e,d r.utd not be tt+t~itwed
At tire July 2~ }le+ieiu~, I}tl+ ¢'i~art'Ite /Iulutd~cttlr~'r~ of file coiu~tr~
t}u'oilgh i~lelr ('ltO~¢ll hi)okt ~¢nkall iil{(dhl~t'd the ¢ol31tlllttee th~t--
~ne}l eoIIi ~:ulI i~ prcpart, d ~o t~gree to di~conthxue txlt
advcrti~hl- o~ ci~'arette~ ott televi.itql mid radio in ~;c tcmbtT
o ¢ . .
[~70 ~vheh the ma or ¢xt~.tuxg ¢olttetic~utt[ txrr0tlgcn~etxt~, wd/

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