Show iV I ir Puffing JP t Surgeon General Jesse Stein- Stein field has enlisted the cooperation cooperation cooperation cooper cooper- of the Department of Health Education and Welfare the Department of Defense and the Veterans Administration in a campaign to restrict cigarette sales eliminate free cigarette distribution limit smoking areas and md conduct an educational smoking anti-smoking pro pro- program gram A CONCURRENT effort is designed to enlist the support of f the film industry in an smoking campaign For years actors and actresses have sold the habit to mil mil- lions Cigarette smoking proved a a. a crutch to actors giving them something to do with their hands as does coffee drink drink- ing In this way it fit in nicely with movie UNFORTUNATELY the tendency of glamorous film figures to smoke in films sold the addiction to millions who followed the example of the stars Excessive dr drinking has also been sold by man he-man drinking techniques seen in almost every film and on television Characters gulp straight whiskey whiskey whiskey whis whis- key often usually remaining completely headed clear-headed and suave and clever despite an enormous intake ONE HOPES the Surgeon General will receive sympathetic sympathetic sympathetic cooperation from the entertainment industry in the campaign against glamorized smoking wl which ch he calls a dirty smelly foul chronic form of suicide The industry should also curtail curtail curtail cur cur- tail its selling of heavy c l in ir ing as a solution to lifes life's stresses and strains |