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Show Officers get cooperation on smoke law Springville police officers with cooperation of local merchants mer-chants are making a concerted effort to stop smoking by individuals in-dividuals under the age of 19 years-Most years-Most of the local merchants, on whom much of the responsibility respon-sibility lies, are cooperating with police officers and refusing refus-ing to sell cigaretts to underage under-age individuals and are not allowing them to smoke in their places of business, officers offi-cers said. It is not only a healthy condition to have such cooperation coop-eration but it will make more effective enforcement of the law passed by the legislature, it was stated. Special mention was made by Chief of Police Ashley Graham Gra-ham of the management of the bowling alley where every effort ef-fort is being made to keep this place a fine recreation center and enforce the most recent law on teen-age smoking. smok-ing. Other merchants are also complimented for their fine efforts the officers stated, as they stressed the importance of parents explaining to their young people the dangers of smoking from a health stand point as well as a moral standpoint, stand-point, the officers said. |