European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse August 1977 tar by mar Neth surr writer of i those warnings about Olga Rette shown of being bad for your health have gone up in smoke tobacco that not there has been a drop in number of cigarettes smoked per capita by adults 18 years and during the past nine albeit a Small in according to the department of cigarette consumption added up to cigarettes 214 packs per in 1976 it was about 170 Cigar or around 8 less a that Doest seem like much of a of when you Lake into account that there arc few who Arent aware these Days that cigarette smoking can be a contributing Factor for an array of diseases Emphy heart to name a during the 50s and 60s when the War to Point out hazards of cigarette consumption was really Gett Groll one might have thought that the tobacco Industry was close to its lost not a there Hast been the drastic drop modern living Low 40 in the states theres been a big movement away from Strong cigarettes to Milder ones with less tar and nicotine in the new Low Larm Cotic cigarettes have become hot Sellers and it appears capture even More of the Market in the heres a list of the 40 lowest in order of tar Content from a report of tar and nicotine Content in the table m indicates menthol from a report by the Federal Trade All 40 arc filter Brand Type tar Carllon 70s Carlton Carllon now now regular King King 1 i i i True True pall Mali pm Kings no Ken guano King King King Merit Tempo Merit iceberg 100s Kent Gas King King King Lucky 100s Lucky ten pall mall pm Benson Hedges Velio 100mm King King 10 10 10 Vantage Velio Vantage Multi filter Dora King King 10 11 11 it 11 Salem lights doral mul filler Marlboro lights True 100s King King King m 11 13 13 13 13 fact Winston lights True 100s Raleigh pm Viceroy Ems King 100mm King King 13 13 13 14 14 Kool melds eve Marlboro fact 120mm King 14 14 14 14 14 in cigarette skies that a change in Type smoked Milder Niter Many smokers apparently decided that they rather switch than the tobacco people have been More than Happy to Foster this approach and have worked overtime to help the smoker Case his mind when it comes to those health Treyve developed More and More Lotar brands to choose from and have poured close to j200 Mil lion into advertising to promote those who insist on continuing with the habit there now at least is a greater Choice of less harmful brands to choose from and Many people Are doing according to a study by Maxwell associates the Low tar share of the Market has doubled in the past two Usa eur Haven tone overboard As far As the new Low tar and a Loci Tine brands Are the Federal Trade commission Etc does a yearly report on the tar and nicotine Content of popular brands of the last study rating in increasing order of tar values included 169 varieties of the list was Lead by Carlton 70s which per cigarette the stars and stripes when it comes to cigarettes on the other end of the with High tar and nicotine the commas Saries now Stock pall Lucky Camel More and the cafes offer pall Maluy and the Lucky strike regular shave the highest tar conium of the cigarettes stocked in these stores tar and Mulli grains nicotine per mild cigarette will be up the individual store certainly the Price offered in the commissaries is most there Cartons sell Fot from to according to size and cafes charges for regular length and for Back in the the Antl smoling movement Contin the nonsmokers unduly 1m players cigarettes had the distinction of having the highest tar and nicotine Content of All studied a whop Ping 32 milligrams tar and milligrams nicotine per Only three of the brands regularly carried by the commissaries were among the Tow 40 on the list the three commissary brands falling within the ftps Low 40 in terms of tar Content include Cartons King size Niter cigarettes 3 on the Etc list with Only one Milligram tar and milligrams nicotine per cigarette Vantage King size Niters 21 with a 10 Milligram tar and Milligram nicotine rating and Marlboro lights Kin size filters 29 offering 13 milligrams tar and milligrams As of this cafes will offer a better Choice in Milder out of the 31 it will seven will be in that Low 40 they include with tar and nicotine by Milligram per Carlton King size regular and i and Merit filter 8 and Kent Golden 9 and Vantage Kin size 10 and Salem Kin size 11 and Marlboro 13 and and Winston King 13 and three of these will be new to the stores this the others already Are in watch for a definitive report on smoking and the use tobacco products me being prepared by stars and roof sects the report will health and ways to quit campaigns to curb smoking and the native Battle Over control of the j j pressed by Low tar they want cigarettes if they cant convince people to give up the Weed for their own they at least Hope to Force them to keep their habit to of Public perhaps this will ail be solved when cigarette substitutes hit the then a smoker can what Una i cant smoke Here this is no what the cellulose base cigarettes lower tar and no nicotine Content which recently appeared on the Market in Britain just Haven caught most who tried them according to news service reports judged their taste but the last Hast been heard from cigarette substitutes in the using a technique employed to make chemically Flavoured have developed an artificially Flavoured cigarette that is far lower in harmful in gradients than anything now on the Arthur a private research is producing the artificial cigarette flavors under a contract with the National cancer according to the associated the researchers Are adding the flavors to a Low Hazard but Low tasting cigarette that already has been produced for the Federal govern before the flavors were added to those cigarettes they were the ultimate reduced health said the projects John they were so bad nobody would smoke work on refining the taste should be Ennis had by next to puffers care f i i Haven seen any change in cigarette preferences at said the Wiesbaden 1 commissary Edward when asked if the stateside trend toward Low tar and nicotine cigarettes is showing up in overseas the same brands that have been Good Sellers in the past remain so those middies Are slow i Stock them Only because i was pressured into doing so by a his words seem to be backed up by the customers in a sampling of opinions in Darmstadt i tried one supposedly Low tar and All of that it was How can they expect you to smoke some thing like that James who smokes his Bill admitting that he Doest even bother to read the government William Wiessner Felt the same those Light cigarettes just dont Appeal to i read those reports on nicotine and tar Content of the Vari Ous but i stick to my old he said taking a Carton of kools of f the 1 dont feel that i smoke that much that it should make any difference Freddie picking up his ration of win said he Doest read those reports would suck to his Brand i think about quitting ail the he i do quit for a couple of Days every once in a but Start Bat health int the main Factor that prompts him to throw the weeds i just get tired of the taste and its an expensive a woman said that she did use the government report in picking out her but obviously she Doest read the reports for she then pointed to her bran not alow tar nicotine cigarette at Harold Smith seemed to be the exception that proved the he was influenced by the government tar and nicotine the last time i started smoking again Ive quit about 10 times in the last 20 dont know Why i always begin again i read that Cartons bad the lowest tar nicotine rating and decided to give them a 1 Hes pleased that be since i started smoking them Ive Cut out that morn ing he since the local army commissary previously haunt carried m was no Der Mutte has been taking his business Etee shopping at an air in a nearby theres no question that the military overseas is buying lots of mild and according to a spokesman for tobacco Institute in billion cigarettes were shipped to forces overseas in in fiscal year 1979 tobacco products sold in a Iii Coro Temlet amounted to an Esti mated six per cent of the total All As to the Best in Safe Europe stores during Marlboro hardback filter topped the sales list with next came Winston Cartons Kool menthol Cartons pall mall Kings without Cartons menthol and Winston 100s
