Tobacco Institute Debunks Tar and Nicotine Listing
The Tobacco Institute rejects a government report listing tar and nicotine levels for 59 cigarette kinds. It notes no proven health link and says many varieties were not tested while FTC commissioners question the results. Marvel had lowest tar and nicotine. Chesterfield nonfilter king-size highest tar. Raleigh nonfilter king-size highest nicotine.
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FTC Ranks 59 U S Cigarettes by tar and nicotine levels
The Federal Commission lists 59 brands in order of length tar and nicotine. Chairman Paul Rand Dixon and A Everette MacIntyre questioned uniform butt lengths. Senator Magnuson called 100 millimeter cigarettes a serious backward step citing added tar and nicotine.
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Britain May Face Associate Membership in Common Market
Associated Press reports that Charles de Gaulle's veto strengthens the view Britain may accept associate status to gain tariff access, despite Wilson's preference for full membership. Experts say de Gaulle's stance makes a nonvoting associate role likely, with Britain hoping other members can change minds.
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Associated Press
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Charles de Gaulle
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Harold Wilson
de Gaulle
Greece
Turkey
Cornell Chaplain Reclassified 1-A Delinquent for Draft
In Ithaca New York a second Cornell chaplain principal Rev Paul E Gibbons 34 a father of three was reclassified as 1-A delinquent meaning potential induction into the armed forces He and Rev David Connor both former 4-O draftees handed in their draft cards on Oct 16 after leading a protest march against U S involvement in South Vietnam
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Cornell University
Vietnam
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Selective Service Board
David Connor
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Tax Increase Urged Signals Credit Squeeze Rise
Washington AP reports urged tax hikes as signs emerge of a credit squeeze echoing last year. The piece notes rising borrowing costs and tighter lending norms affecting homebuilding and construction activity nationwide.
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Summit View on Aide Suggests Not Fact
News reports claim President Johnson received a Kosygin letter encouraging a U S Soviet summit to meet Brezhnev. White House officials deny the story as not factual noting statements from Rusk Rostow and Christian.
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White House
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Alexei N. Kosygin
Newsweek Magazine
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Leonid Brezhnev
George Christian
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Dean Rusk
Walt W. Rostow
McCarthy Plans Presidential Bid Announcement This Week
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy of Minnesota says he will announce his 1968 Democratic presidential bid on Thursday. He hopes an early entry will rally diffuse opposition to President Johnson's Vietnam policy and keep Kennedy backers from backing the antiwar campaign. He may visit New Hampshire during Christmas recess to test prospects for the March 12 primary and potentially run with a stand-in for Johnson if needed.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
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McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Kennedy
New Hampshire
Sen
Thomas J. McIntyre
John W. King
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