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SENATOR CLAIBORNE F'ELL, U S S U S SENATE WASHINGTON~ DC 20.~le SEP 19B/ i~ BEVERLY ROAD RIVERSIDE, RI ~29i5 ~EPTEMBER 2, i987 I)EAR ~ENATOR PELL, I WOULD LIKE "('O EXPRESS MY OPINION ON THE AHENI)MENT TO THE D~C}~'I'. BII.L TO BAN ~MOKING ON DOMESTIC AIRLINE,~ :[ AM NOT IN FAVOR OF A BAN. A ¢OHF'LETE SMOKING BAN @iOlll.l) CREATE MANY OTHER PROBLE.MS~ PEOF'LE WOULD ~'MOKE ]:N I,.AVATORIE,~, {]REA'FING A FIRE HAZARD. BANING SMOKING COULD LEAD TO BANING DRINKING ON AIRLINEE' OR TELLING US WHAT HOVIE~ OR BOOK~ ~HOULD BE ON AIRLINES. ,~'HOKERS HAVE RIGHTS AND A COHF'LE'f'E BAN WOULD BE VERY UN,JU~T TO THEM~ THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE 3AID LATE LAST YEAR THAT THERE IE' NOTHING IN THE ~CIENTIFIC LITERATURE ~HOWING CASUAL EXPOSURE TO TOBACCO SMOKE IN PUBLIC PLACES TO BE A HEAL'('H RISK~ THAT INCLLIDE~ AIRF'LANE~, I ASK YOU TO VOTE NO ON THE ~MOKIN6 BAN ABOARD ~OME,~TIC AZRLINIZ FI,.I6HT,~ THANK YOU. TIOO4.F,-1086

BEVERLY ROAD RIVERSII)E~ RI 0~:,9i ~ ~EF'TEMBER 2~ 1987 SENATOR JOHN IJ S SENATE WASHIN(;TON, DO DEAR ~'ENATOR CHAFEE", I WOULI) L.II<E" TO EXI::'RFSS' MY OPINION ON THE AMENI)MENT TO IHE D,.O~I'~ BILL TO BAN ,.'TMZ)KING ON DOHE,~TIC AIRLINE,~,. I AN NO]" :IN FAVOR OF A BAN~ A CO~4PLE"FIE SHOKING BAN NOlJl.,I) CREATE HANY OTHER F'ROBLE.I"IS. PEOPL.E WOLILD SMOKE IN I,.AVATORIES, CREAT]:NG A FIRE 14AZARI). BANING ,~MOKIN(; COUL.D LEAD TO BAN]'NG DRINKING ON A]:R[.]:NES' OR TEELLING US WHAT t.i[IV]:ES OR [{OOK,~ ~'HOULD BE ON A~,RLINES~. ,'gMOKER~ HAVE RI(;I,.IT,~ AND A COMF'LETE BAN WOULD BE VERY UNJUST TO THEM. THE NAI'ION~L ACADEMY OF ~'CIENCE ,~'AID LATE LA:~T YEAR THAT THE-'RE I~ NOTHING IN THE SCIENTIFIC L]'TERATURE ~HOWIN(; CA,'~UAL EXPOSURE TO I'O[4ACCO SMOKE :IN PUBLIC PLACE~' TO BE A HEALTH RISK. THAT INCLL'IDE~ AIRPLANE~ I A,~K YOU TO VOTE NO ON THE ,~MOKING BAN ABOARD DO~'IE,~TIC AIRLINE FLIGHTS. THANK YOU. TI0045-1087

HONORABLE F'ERNAND ,J ,~T 6ERMAIN, HC t.IS I-IOLI~E OF REPRESENTATIVES WASHIN6TON, D C 2e5~5 155 BEVERLY ROA|) RIVERSIDE~ RI e2915 ~EPTEMBER 2, ~98T DEAR HONORABLE ST GERNAIN~ I NOULI) LIKE TO EXPRES~ NY OPINION [IN THE AMEN])MENT TO THE r~O~]', BIt.L TO BAN SMOKING ON ~}O~E,~TIC AIRLINE,.~ I AM NOT IN FAb'OR OF A BAN~ A COMPLETE SHOKIN[; BAN WOUE..I) CREATE MANY OTHER PROBLEMS, PEOPLE MOULD SMOKE IN LAktATORIE,~, CREATIN(} A FIRE HAZARD~ BANI~N(; ,~MOKINE, COUI..i) LEAD TO BANINE- I)RINKIN6 ON AIR[.]INE~' OR TELLIN6 US WHA'i' 140VIES OR BOOKS SHOULI) BE ON AIRLINES~ SHOKER,~ HAVE RIGI.{TS AND A COMPLETE BAN WOULI) BE VERY UNJUST TO THEN~ ~"FIE NATIONAL ACAI)r"~MY OF ~CIENCE 3A:I'.D LATE LAST YEAR THAT THERE IS NOTHIN~.~ IN THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE SHONIN6 CA,~UAL EXPOSURE TO TOBACCO SMOKE IN PUBLIC PLA[',E~' TO BE A 14EALTN RISK~ "~HAT INCLUbI!:S AIRPLANES° I ASK YOU TO VOTE NO ON THE SNOKIN~ BAN ABOARD DOMESTIC AIRLINE THANK (OU~ T1004~4 088