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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, August 24, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 24, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tobacco  Pressie hands out pictures of himself crushing packs of camels blaming smoking Lor the death of his father and millions of other people he appears on television talk shows writes the pies Donl and testifies before a congressional com Miniee. Condemning Cigretta advertising As immoral the tobacco own of Winston Salem n c., has Seal it All before except for one thing this crusader is Iota grandson of r j Fley nolds the founder of the re. Reynolds tobacco  1 some people say i m biting Fofi hand thai feeds  says Planck Reynolds a 37-year-old actor who recently came Home to Winslor Salem to explain his position to outraged family members. I say Tho hand thai led me the tobacco Industry has literally killed millions of people and May kill millions More unless smokers Wake up " a reformed smoker himself. Reynolds message is the same wherever to can Imd an audience Cigar Elti have killed 10 million americans since 1950 and smoking is costing the us. Economy $65 million a be in medical care and lost productivity. He urges higher taxes on cigarettes and a ban on cigarette advertising a $2 3 billion a year Industry the tobacco Industry claims no link Between smoking and disease has Ever been proven some of his four Brothers say Reynolds Campaign is a publicity stunt Lor a Cook he is wiling and a television min Serit they ear will make the Reynolds family look like characters irom Dallas our lather and Grandfather Are probably spinning in their  says John d. Reynolds a 50-year-old Winston Salem  and Patrick s Hall Bolha to s creating an unnecessary stir Lor his own  but Reynolds says the Book and to plans Spring from need to understand himself and the father he never knit a alter whose deals seeded his anti smoking Zeal. Planck Reynolds was 9 years old the first time a remembers meeting his father. Richard Reynolds jr., the son of patriarch r j Reynolds he had sent a Lette asking to meet fits father who divorced Patrick s Molher when the boy was 3 i was starved Lor love and affection and thrilled Itu was finally going to get to meet this Demigod my Mother brought me up to Scheve he was says Floy nolds the moment of meowing him was a Patrick Reynolds grandson , Reynold tobacco  founder tossing away smokes in Washington. A Pawlo new focus by Lisa w. Foderaro new York times a t the Chase Manhattan Bank the a of the Touchy eely work environment " Over we Are saying do not touch Ano employee Ever even if it s a  
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