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"Ritchie"

Date: 08 Nov 1963
Length: 2 pages
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Abstract

Letter from an advertising company to the Vice President of Lorillard that appears to express great pride in children aspiring to smoke like their parents.

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Attached is a photo of a child accepting a cigarette from what appears to be his smiling mother, who is extending him the entire pack. Dad looks on proudly.

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Dear Manny: There's nothing like starting them out young! 'Ritchie' is a wonderful little guy and while he doesn't smoke, he tells me he talks up Newports all the time. Sincerely, Nicholas E. Keelsey Senior Vice President

Company
Lorillard
Author
Nicholas E. Keesley, Senior VP, Radio and Television Dept. at Lennen and Newell Advertising Agency, New York, New York
Recipient
Manuel Yellen, Vice President of Lorillard Co. Date
Region
United States
Type
Letter
photograph
Subject
children
smoking initiation
youth

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LENNEN 8 NEWELL.INC. ADVERTISING 380 MADISON AVENUE • NEWYORK 17, N.Y. _ .....4.: _.,..... November 8, 1963 . I~anuel Yellen ice President . Loril]ard Company i 0 E. 112nd Street ' York 17, New York Dear Manny: There's nothing like starting them out young! '8itchie' is a wonderful little guy and, while he doesntt smoke, he tells me he talks up Newports all the time. Sincerely; Nicholas E. Keesely Senior Vice President Radio-Television NEK:M Att. . .
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