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December 3, 1973 r. DR, SPEARS; I x. are available to you if t you wish to see them4o report of the most recent meeting (November ,37, 1973?)of ;,, .:- 'the National Cancer Advisory Board,' Although the details : are too detailed (and confusing) to relate hsre."my notes At the November 39, 1973 meeting of the"Tobacco 11, 'Institute Executive Committee, Fred Panzer gave a detailed I am attaching copies of the materials made avail- able by Panzer, which give some insight into developments., ~ . . It is my understanding that theBoard finally "approved" the so-called Burger' proposal ("B") `in principle with Dr. Rauscher being instructed to have it putLLinto ,;..FM, , resolution form and to publicize it with a'press confersnce. ;_ It appears that' Rauscher,..is less than 'en%ious to, do~.so and will not,,likely do so with any deliber#to ,speed.~ understand Burger, the author `of rasolut.l.on „'F, "~.s a,pxy ~representative from the National SeiencFoundation ,--*µ~rad ,, was one of the co-authors of the"1972 Presidential Message " .to Congress on the Health Effects af $rivironwqn.tal Pollutants ,, which so irresponsibly indicted cigarettes.*,'. ~ ,. ., ,. . _ , - 1kJS a R,C Attachments K5 4 Arthur J. Stevens ;9. Y ;a -~p