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- Author
- Roberts, R.M.
- Type
- LETT, LETTER
- Area
- LEGAL DEPT FILE ROOM
- Document File
- 03763512/03766002/S H Re 1979 Surgeon General S Report.
- Alias
- 03764736/03764737
- Master ID
- 03764103/6002
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- Named Organization
- Natl Clearinghouse for Smoking + He
- Recipient (Organization)
- TI, Tobacco Inst
- Request
- R1-037
- Author (Organization)
- Hew, Dept of Health Education and Welfare
- Date Loaded
- 05 Jun 1998
- Site
- N14
- Named Person
- Horn, D.
- Surgeon General
- Recipient
- Kloepfer, W., J.R.
- Litigation
- Stmn/Produced
- UCSF Legacy ID
- xlu51e00
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D'Ef?.7Rfi MEhiT' OF FIElk'LTR. EDUCATION. AN'D 1r.'ELFAR'E
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,. WASHINGTON. D;C: 202011
February 18,.1972
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Mr., i':i'lli'ari hr'oeUfer, J!r..
.dl~16e: Tob~a~cc~o~~ Sns.titutc,i Inc.
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ti4'ashington, D'. C. 20'0a6
This refers to your letter of' Janu4ry 31 to Dr. Daniel Hlorn,
Director, Natiot.nal' Clearinghouse for Smoking and Health, in
whieh a rcq,uest i s r:~a:de -for% (1) a-copy of adVance._draf-t re= '
port for a one-day conference in June 1'970 to, review knowlledi)ie of'
harmful constituents of tobaccosnohz_ (2'), a copy of a transcript
of the meetirg and' (3) a copy of docuren'ts not cited in the
Surg,eon Gcneral 's 1972 report which were available to oir resi,1 ted~
fros: the Jan-. _ co:z'i'enence. .
In acknoi:ledcr.i'ng yo r letter on February 3, Dr. Hprn ad'vised a.
reply would be fortlicoming when a decision is made on-the
availability of the requestedi d'oc°airr:nts.
After reviewing t'h~~e~ cir~c~ui;s~~tance~s~~ of -t'he, co~nfer~enc~e,~ the: fo~lloiYi~ncJ~,
determination has been made:
1. The draft report sent in advance of' the meeting %-ras prepared
by government employees in a decision-makingprocess and is there-
fore exe;,.pt und'er Section 5 U.S. Code 5,52 (b)(5) of the Public
In`'orr.ation Act and' under Section 5..75 of the Public Information
.hegulatiion of the Department of fi'ealth,, Education, and Welfare,,
copies of'which are enclosed~, . - Y
2. Since participonts hadl been inforred that the one-day r^eeting
was to be confidential, a transcript of that -meeting, is also
exempt under 5 iJ.S'. Code 552(b)(5)'..
3. The only d'ocument resulting fro;-,)the June conference is the 0
final chapter i n, the 1972 Surgeon General "s report from k:hich you Q?
have already quoted. 1Docu;nents that were available to the meeting -1
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am T:iistec'~' in i1e rel>o.rt,: as you havenote~d.Jlsfor the i,ftnflty
of' any other dmu,-ents, no 13reci'se record, is avai labTe of tltc
large nun:`.icrf of studies which have cu;~trib~lted over the 'y.car to.
the kno;,lc~Sne asd expexti'se of eaclr of the participants at the
`. June rt;ecting.
X'ou~ have, o,f~ cosrse,~ the right of appeal tihith~'in. th~ir~t}° doys, of this~
decision., Tloeprocedure is outlined' under Sections M0 and 5.85
of ~ tlle ReGu~latzen.~ Tf1~is~ appeal, should you citoos~e~ to, exerciseit,'~~
should be addressed to the Assistant Sccretary, for 11'ealth and
Scientific Affairs, Ilepartment of il'calth,, Education, and 1';elfare, '
{;"ash i'ng toni, D. C. . 2'020'1.
Enclosures
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_ Sincerely yours
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R' v sel'1 M. Roberts
Uirector, Public Affairs
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