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THEE TOBACCO INSTITUTE,INC. 1776 K STREET, NORTHWEST I WASHINGTON, D. C. 20006 I 202/296-8434 February 2, 1978 MEMORANDUM TO: ROGER L. MOZINGO FROM: John Bankhead, Southeast Public Affairs Manager RE: Action of Richland County Commission on public smoking ordinance (Columbia, South Carolina) Yesterday, the Richiand County Commission voted overwhelmingly to table a public smoking ordinance which would have banned smoking in such places as libraries and public meetings. This action, which was taken without discussion or a hearing, essen- tially kills the measure. Henry McMaster represented the Institute at the meeting. TIFL 0062690