Show CA The Salt Lake Tribune Saturday July 30 Koop Asks FDA Regulation of RJ Reynolds Co's New Smokeless Cigarette By Tom Seppy Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON — Surgeon General C Everett Koop on Friday renewed his call for the nation to escalate the battle against smoking with the same fervor it devotes to illicit drugs and he assailed a new smokeless cigarette as "a drug in a cigarett- dispenser" e-shaped witKoop and other tiesses told Congress that the Food and Drug Administration should regulate any sales of the "smokeless cigarette" being developed by the RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co even though the agency does not have jurisdiction over regular tobacco products The surgeon general noted that Our nation has mobilized enormous resources to wage a war on drugs — illicit drugs We should also give priority to the one addiction — tobacco addiction — that is killing more than I00000 Americans each year" Koop as he has previously that tobacco is as addictive as ocaine and heroin And he told a House subcommittee that the FDA 4muld regulate any sales of the smokeless cigarette because it contains nicotine which is a drug in anti-smoki- body" he said Cooper an attorney representing RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co said the FDA has no basis to assert control over the proposed smokeless product which he said will receive further testing by the company before it is marketed M 11L7 d 22-cali- -c IL7? t71 health and the environment about the 618-pag- e report he issued in May "Careful examination of the data" he said "makes it clear 'that cigarettes and other forms of to limo are addicting An extensive body of research has shown that nicotine is the drug in tobacco that Causes addiction" Charles O Whitley representing the Tobacco Institute said the FDA barely has the resources to carry out its current duties without adding tobacco products to its jurisdiction He also said Koop's report "is a political anti-smoki- C-- lp -- : Values to S200 7"-- :' ' ' '' Values to $350 Values to $400 Now $105 - $g r'': ír- - -- ç Vz '' ' 't 4 c ' ' ' c ' ' i t ' i ' i 4t ' ' 1 k w 1 "i t I - - I fp irk :14 f ! Ii z:': 'IN Values to $250 : 1 ! 1 ' (1- ('::'f 'I ' t 26" t " t' 111 '0 1 '' it 1 All yersol SIMS S M Now $45 L XL IX 2X 3X 4X and 5N Values to $25 Young told the House subcommittee the agency is reviewing the petitions against the smokeless cigarette "to determine whether this product should be regulated under the IOC Food Drug and Cosmetic Act" "One can see that the agency must attempt to differentiate between the traditional tobacco product marketed without medical claims and therefore not regulated by FDA and the newer innovations designed to Values to S200 Now $110 Values to $350 Now $165 J - Every Long Sleeve Dress Shirt In Stock Sizes 14 12 to 20 Values to $30 ' OMIIN All Wool Dacron and Wool Blend Slacks Cotton Blend Slacks Slacks 11) 100 Dacron Slacks Sizes 27 to 60 Values to $45 Values to $75 f Nows30 ITh'J Nows40 - Now Values to $90 tax-cou- rt ‘' Nows20 Values to $30 ( I' $50 Over I t 1 I -— 1:f$414 it oi h Ot 04 i k - n 141 Yl- i:0 4194 iff -- ' " - 5 3!:13 " - : MIME ' ! : 5000 Ties to Choose from $5 Values to 325 Values to S50 Salr Al 0 8 n OH 4)" : 41 4 - - n-- 1r - 4)114 'i 4 T- - r t - q1P-- k - - t tli i - 4tyes-----1 i 1411 At :yrv tc" 41''"-' 11"3 1kt - r (11 ) 01( litf:I41:41 ' p:)qt:tr1-' ' ' N94 -- vi - A c itrcfilli ti ‘ iiL 1 (citil !Ito (-- 0 24161-1- $20 ti1:! r 1: i0Ari' r i 110 i LO--41-411(±4- I :114444-311-s- k oicili( : tijiri-- - I:3 - 14 ' '!' yi le - - i ' Now ' 1 14: - -- ltil w ril1E11 0 $10 Free Fast Alterations on all men's and ladies' clothing 33 Tars to serve you! Sizes 8 to 20 Now Now Men's Sweaters $40 Now Values to $100 (:)1 40:- i $10 0 l r: Men's Belts 1 ' -1- Values to $80 Every Single Boy's Suit Now M I - Values to $20 sec--an- C Sizes 8 to 20 Every Single Iloy's Sport Coat to 20 0 Sizes 1412 hall-brother- s $40 Now rjc iFt 0 'it' aTLIti - 1- 1 I Choose from the fine selection of leather Freeman and Dexter shoes at blow-ou- t prices Some 7 II Values to $10 6'' Values to $60 $15 Now 104 oc Court Rules Son of Getty Owes IRS 85 Million IVASHINGTON IUpL — Jean ietty son of billionaire J Paul Getty must pay nearly half a 810 million lettlement against his father's estate ti) Uncle Sinn according to ineuntents rPleast'd Priday The US Tax Court ruled Vcdtleb‘lay that the $10 million the ounger Getty received in 1980 from the Getinty Museum to resolve decades-ol- d heritance dispute with his siblings is iaxable at ordinary rates Jean Getty the oil magnate's beyond son who lives in California was is a child given unequal treatment in a family trust because J Paul Getty was feuding with the child's German mother — the billionaire's third wife court papers said Adolfine Getty had returned to Germany in 1929 after her marriage in December 1928 taking the child with her J Paul Getty obtained a Mexican divorce in 1932 and in 1934 after his fourth marriage and the birth of two more sons rewrote his will cutting the child's inheritance However Adolfine Getty later re Limed to the United States where he and her child became close to J Paul Getty's mother Sarah Getty vho urged the wealthy oil man to kqualize the child's standing with !hose of his cowl papers said While Getty apparently promised throughout his hie to place his on on an equal fooling he iieer amended the terms of a 1934 trust -ourt papers said When he died in 1976 leaving an -- state of $780 million Jean Getty reTived a $43 nullion executor's fee 1 $15 million house in Italy and Get ly Oil stock north about $330000 inder his father's will Jean Getty sued and in 1980 non a I 0 million spt lenient from the Gvi ) 'Or'klN-- pmCD II t4 Short Sleeve Sport Shirts Long Sleeve Sport Shirts Cotton Sport Shirts Cotton Blend Sport Shirts Knit Sport Shirts Cut and Sew Sport Shirts Famous Brand Sport Shirts Designer Name Sport Shirts - Values to $100 Dr 12 28" PULLMAN GARMENT CARRIER CARGO BAG ONBOARD BAG lk Sport Coats Cashmere Blend Sport Coats Dacron and Wool Sport Coats All Wool Sport Coats Sizes 36 to 60 J L DUFFLE I SPORT PULLMAN ' ' Lt Now 1 - 1 49:61-0i- $95 t if4 '—i 'L' '''' ' e 146 Ladies' Suit Sizes 4 To 20 Pure Silk Suits Silk Blend Suits All Wool Suits Wool Blend SUltb Linen Blend Suits Linen Suits 4 Our Entire Inventory Ili 1°' ' ' ' ' ' - ' Now $135 Now $175 : MB BEG MBE - 1 -- :' l' : EMU GO MOM 41-- t ''' -- 10 0 Now Values to $250 rette Currently most regulation of tobacco products is administered by the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms in the Treasury Department and the Federal Trade Coin mission The FDA has authority over food products drugs medical de vices and cosmetics FDA Commissioner Frank E ' 1 0 TEES ES -J 7-7 : One Pant Suits Two Pant Suits An Wool Suits Dacron and Wool Suits Western Style Suits Suits Famous Brand Suits Single R Designer Name Suits Sizes 36 to 54 : 3VLIZEETHEIM C "p - 0 &El to r-p- PM CIPBRI 4mokeless society and undoubtedly were reached long before the report Was drafted" Whitley said RJ Reynolds announced last Aember that it would market the ttiokeless cigarette which contains tobacco Unlike other cigarettes the company says it heats but does not burn the tobacco to deliver the nicotine Several organizations including the American Lung Association the Aznerican Cancer Society and the American Medical Association have iletitioned the FDA to take jurisdicpun over the proposed product by stassifying it a drug Several bills have been introduced m Congress to give the FDA authority to regulate the proposed ciga- -3 r--- 'MEL CIL11312PLICB document" "Its conclusions conform with the Surgeon General's political goal of a '- received Rowan said his son had been told by District of Columbia authohties the gun did not have to be registered locally because it was federally registered Rowans case was referred June 23 to the district corporation counsel the city agency responsible for filing the charges after the US attorneys office announced it would not file assault charges against Rowan The US attorney's office eventually charged Smith and a companion Laura Bachman 19 of Bethesda Md with unlawful entry but the charges were later dropped in ex change for Smith and Bachman each to perform 40 hours of community service N- - dispenser" t Koop testified to the House Eneriy and Commerce subcommittee on cigarette-shape- Rowan Jr as protection from death threats the syndicated columnist had Benjamin Smith Ia of eller Chase Md and three other people sneaked into Rowan's back yard June 14 at about 2 am and used Rowan's pool and Jacuzzi Rowan shot Smith in the wrist when be discovered them Rowan 62 whose column appears in about 100 newspapers nationwide and is a regular feature on the editorial pages of The Thbunehas said he was startled by the intruders and telephoned police before emerging with a pistol to find the drinking beer group skinny-dippin- g and smoking marijuana If convicted Rowan could be sentenced to a year in jail and fined at least $1000 on each of the two charges Rowan said he got the weapon from his son former FBI agent Carl !iMMINP de-Par- 4 WASHINGTON (UPI) — GAM-ni- si Carl Rowan is "dumbfounded' that he faces arraignment next week on charges of possessing an unregistered gun and ammunition used to shoot an intruder in his back yard his lawyer said Friday Rowan who has advocated gun control was charged Wednesday with possession of an unregistered firearm and illegal possession of ammunition An arraignment hearing was scheduled for Monday Raoul Carroll Rowan's lawyer said he spoke with the liberal columnist about the charges and "He's just dumbfounded" Rowan was delivering speeches in Nevada Friday "We think the charges are inappropriate under the circumstances and the facts in this case" said Carroll who said Rowan was expected to attend the arraignment hearing WASHINGTON (UP!) — President Reagan will nominate career diplomat and arms negotiator James Goodby to be ambassador to Greece the White House announced Friday Goodby would succeed Robert Vossier Keeley if confirmed by the Senate Goodby from New Hampshire is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service and has held various positions in the State Department He was officer in charge of nuclear test ban negotiations for the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in Washington and Geneva and served as vice chairman of the US delegation to the Strategic Arms Reductions Talks from 1981 to 1983 He also has served as ambassador to Finland and in the US mission in Brussels deliver nicotine to satisfy nicotine dependence or otherwise to affect the structure or function of the Richard Gun Charges Leave Rowan eDmnbfounded' Reagan to Nominate New Greek Envoy 1988 eli tii:ul '!:- tn:k - 4 : 'A j1 :411r411:1P" ' ITO !!'!:- 4 '4!Ifr t 4 - i '- f14: t lit I!' irk V )iA :11itlif42L) - v M ils111 m )4 ' !V7 ' |