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. (-41 SCIENCE ANs MEDICINE Public in many lands unafyare of any possible cancer link; ad curbs called ineffective THE POS4IBLE link between amoldng auld cancer Ta a matter of much controverey In the United Statea, bllt elsewhere ln the world. a opecfal ourvey by United Prees fntenuHorlat revedl., the puffen teem to be amoolftnQ-more eod enjoying It mote. A numbrr of helen e 1 vo1vM. Pnr ax, me maller of .neer<Igaret tleup Man't n beee br --{m Mfax Ih p alic in tnon untltea rae ananer. ereat m Y.rzdn.`r n G.hldL. uo Irren toa.cin p[od cf . Although the appears to be no NrerM move by any f these .ovr t lo keep knowleE`e of p0ee1Me dant. I emokme f n vuall ar-lar/e, these [overnrrtfnn 1 re not about to futtneir ow_n flecal throW hypuyln`-rrp tne nncer ecare. Som. o[ these fo.vermm nl; nowever; ln aweak pau at taking nau f Ihr dtuall n. ae ned public tph.Cm aevertldn[. SI -ludleeyuveenown, ev ree . at tlaet, that Iw new oken an prnrred from adv rtlYrriem4 ard et-iwe a<ontlrmeG rrwker doesn't need adveelleenMmr m keep him Intereeted, this naa had Rn4 .fteei an the in3kNg rau. 1. fod, the ttwtr ot er.toW6 oN dpr.Y aarwN, tpnlinueli-har9annualrlee. In inor_ t tountulea~whfn oWm Feo tnen nleed- m medlpl elydu anrt the (overnlnent. eotM addeolutlonf h.vii saen :diinaed.- TTe Wlrt C4m.n HuIN Mlnutry wanu dr tae an elfaraa r'tlun.d.-felnlelry OIfIdW aay ttut a feoM rn the t:irwuld-free-unek.rata puff evA bett dawn to the very lul dny thw InQaaatng thetr7.1e1rfoY h.rmful by-produeto. Polnttng to the United ZatateR when the umt enot u the rmukrr-1! eune/denMy MM tlw ofndala alaY thel Atne/l' -ckn er.eksre; berauw ef the lower cuel, putf a few. YnrN and Ihe roee the cltarei awaY-baTOre It bLrtu down lo Ihe eacalkd "denae[ polnt."- .. _BrtMA hae uken the IeW le drawing etuntba at 8644ESEOOZ ~.::~.,~ . World Isn't Likely to Stop Smokin M peoDM to the relnun which lome med/ral .uthorltlef e.v atal 6etweenainoklng -and-l.nnr of-the lung and '. other dl[eeeea ---Ttrl-Rrullh Inllullvf tAal HIfrM Furopean,lne wo[IdMdel fnurert wua JSrArepoFtDy the RoY.I Cnl. Irrral PhY Irlon! In Mf h II e m tetvd lhat tAe govern~ -enl-mu n the peopl Idence exl te Ihat emoking - ean nave eenyrioue cbneequent'e..nTtlfel Ihln le"con . vlnetn` evldrncY' IlnkmZ cl6aret emoklnQ with lun¢ eaneer. "Heevy rmakere may Fave 30 llmeelhe dnlQ nle ol ~ npn.tmoker.,' Ihe repoitulE. ... ._ _-_ ..._ _-_... .~_ _ TA! ce mnlre. cump[/aed Of nlne doelole, noM of 1 m whom-now-emdkee'rlLarttr, rrcommrneed that: ' Tbe.IrraeY tivevy iau on ri(erela be IUrLlier Increaaed u ! deurrrnt to emuk/n{. - - Adverveerrien[:-wAlcn fneeunee lmoking ba pre• venledorllleaelneirletel. --- Smoking In public should be more wtdely prohibited ' than Itle. MeanwNU. 1M gAlWr MNIelrke el PAUC.rIa rM Helhh IauncQed a eainpilyn-Te reduce-emokultt -atnon$ _ .chool cluldren, elthoul'h II etreadY 1e IIIeRaI In Brltalii lo . eeltTobeceo lo chlldren under' 16. - - Thee effetl ofthlaeampaRn u tomewhal doubtlul. ` however, elme Ihe2eporl ay the ItCyal Colle`e noieE that ' 11-ie-15 percent of BrtUaAlqye alrredy rmake elQaretr . by Ihe ago of 10.-often with parental .ent--or-entoutt apemenl: ..The9tluen itaatto f rturere 1 e ng rommu. lee and fAe Tabacrn Ad 1 ry Committee q ickfy--eime out with a repott ot their own In which lbvy etated that tAe Royal CuJeRe had eeded-htlu to Drrviaue r... rch n Ihe maltere lnetead. IAey celled Ihe report - plrte .ree .memCm of a p blem wAlcn Incmde. .Ir. poliuw Uon: Strould the Ifrhuh government go along vnth the ' recommendallnn for .1111h1{her tobattro lor.ee. It cuuld well price cleateu out ol the reach u1-meny-ptbpu. The British lea on el`areu Ir the hlQheer In ihem world. It Is equfvelent to-aboul-lS U.S. tentr ol a packaye <orline aboul 61 ceilte ln It IY u0uw I. rute m4nopoly. There, the [m!' rnent leir-Wa-ybenne,11F the advertlalne of inMma prorfuNa In newepe}rn and me[arinee: The ban-wu Ireedy-In 1 non t lerun tet 1 lon and radlo ftowever thl ethe o IY ctl -: offlrlaUy or DdvaelY, ta allempt to cul cl jarel conrumptlon. ---SfalfiUr.r nremly releaeer- showed IWlanr wele ernokln[ eleht percent - - elQireiU ln m* -peet Nnr ' monthe-Ihan In the prevlnueepe[IOd 4rl Ytor. Thetobeawlnduelry-1 De mark, n r. eadvernr Ipg Ir eaMed on the elelroperated tekvl4on~itidrradfo, retanlly volunlarlly ended rlyaret edverlllNg In maeaans and movla TheNrn- Tne-ecKn-eetne aftereome Denteh dorlerr etarleed Ihelr o anit<I`arct campaign am-teetebluned-wllhoul Yale eld-llnlea le help break the emuktr[ habll. Tke Dlnluh Indurtry move wee quickly followed In rlnlorid6 wnere tfie-prlvaury~manefed Industry June d vnlunlartly ended tubaco aev<dleln( on fothetluawned end mmmercl.l television flallonr In Den[nark. Thf rlnnufi radio don noturry edvertletng. - 1n West Ce[.nany there ti fulltobecae Idvertlan( In .R medle:-Nut the mintllry of Inallh la prepadn[ an anthsmoklu` cunpal fn. wb)_ett to parRamenury apprpvet (7omplota ap.w •iw the eue)eef WW 1. eWland, aMtse[un0. Norway, Spal. t'-~ t-`al.Auetrla: 6e1`Tm lrld--e'pnor. No actlo , official or unofltrlJ. hee been taken or le planned:------ - - Moett of tnew eounldee da nol rarty any lype of a0venlrln6 o Eb ar ulevlrlnn, TTOM iNt do, do not wryel[ . t e- merFUU.-- - - In tle Soviet Unlon, authorltler heve trR_d to dle eourafe--imuklnf ae `enerally bad f0f heallh, put neva not teco/nl[ed publicly Itia poedotllty1hit-lmaking may lead to 1 . cancen Theht r.reny-MU the .xample. None o/ the mnn. pera af the Communist parlYa Nltng pnrWlum le .v.r rt vmking In public. It Ind.M the•y unoke at aLL . TN, the Sevlet auu T a a monoply an tobacco. A1k, •~WtfrW rl[ rele were Inlnducad there Two yeers ye.. --In the Paf Pia. wlth lew tln ptlonr. Rtlle tFougltt ,.. .jHtw e doubtlul r/fect of the offldpl BriHoh eanlp.lgs ta eaU attentlon 4a .moWpgpttper tel.lfonahlp lo gr.pbfc.gy demoeate.fe.d 1s tAlo popea la fsv.n to redudng the numlre pf dgont Mnnken, or , the prableln'pfeenoer. In foet, In Jep.n, then hae bafn eltddem trnrtl eotM qYVUrS dAat the-government aetually meounge! amoking - t because the cleareh slneu le a natlonalmonopoly.-- -- in Korea, where Ihe tovemmenl aleo hee tnemonopoly on dE-reli;lhere le no wl3elpread-fear; ul nnrer. The rovern nt haa neva p 011 tnd the ponlblllly that Ihen M`m ne danger of er link. - Tht CRlneae Medt T-A en. rerently held a symposium In Hong Kong Io Illurtnu how clgaret affeet It1e fnDly4 lory-tyelem. but It did not move the rovernment to uk. .ny acUon toward eurbin( ernokln( In.uid;-We:-B1 afprete en en the Int'reare m Hant Kon`. There I.-deflnlG-lontern In Inl PhWnplttea, but not at Ihe grnmenl level. According to Dr. Roman Seleoop, ..elet.nl dl.reetor of ; the cancer detrGtlon enQ dla`nbatlc center ot the Philippine f;ancer $orlety, some doctdnare p,/vately advlelnf theG , pllenlJ to elve up lmoklnq. - - - - Dr.TrlnldadPrehan;~ dlrector of the bure.u of fe• aea[ch laboralorlers df the Oe.p.r5ment of heeleh, Saya It wuuld be difficult to ` . aem kl 8 ' drlve betaule ; n tiia~perlm nt-doee t bene-welwomte prvof-hee-Iren up lolnln` clf te andcancer. --CI`alet uleeln the Phlllpplnee contlnue lo dse. 0 4 rrriou, whei'e about 40 percent of the- toW ., jovernment annuel revenue wmee from the eamtngq of „ tlv-`mment Y5tr - .n--4 wlte monopoly, then le no -: government move to alert the popol re or to ~i:rtb ianoklnt:. ' A minlrtry ol health a[tk1a1 In SlnQapon rye the govfTllnllllt-Ie<1e that -etllott-le not-vnR.nled. Tnlr, • deeplle Ihe faet Imat tluSlneapon Medleat-AiMn. ~e •,v uq'eE the Qovernment to Wrrunm.dLt..cUm r ,Fv~j - - . agenr.mokingr rwr.ee