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BY DR. SAMUEL H. SUTHERLAND PRESIDENT, BIOLA SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, INC.
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"ANOTHER INDICTMENT OF THE CIGARETTE"
T h e A m e r i c a n H e a r t A s s o c i a t i o n has come out flat-footedly in condemning the whole vicious cigarette business. A recent statement published by the Association quotes D r. W illiam H . Stewart, U .S . Surgeon General, as stating that work days lost because o f smoking-related illnesses run "in to billions o f dollars.” H e added that the nation’s economy is "paying dearly for the cigarette habit.” It is argued by some cigarette smokers that those who do not smoke have nothing whatever to say about whether an individual should smoke or not. But non-cigarette smokers should have something to say about this nefarious business because it is actually costing the non cigarette smokers in the aggregate millions o f dollars a year to help to support hospitals, sanitariums, rehabilitation centers where victims o f the smoking habit are treated for the related illnesses that come upon them as a result o f the cigarette. "F o r emphysema alone, a respiratory ailment aggravated by smoking,” the Surgeon General noted, "th e Social Security A d ministration pays more than 60 million dollars a year to men disabled by the disease. The U .S . Public Health Service now re ports that emphysema disables one out o f every fourteen work ing men over 4 5 .” Purely on the basis o f economics, the non- smoker does have a right to protest against this whole sordid business. The Heart Association report further states, " A man who smokes a pack or less o f cigarettes a day has nearly twice the risk (o f heart attack) o f a non-smoker. I f he smokes more than one pack, his risk is still higher.” D r. Paul Dudley W h ite, world- famous heart specialist, declares. "T h e avoidance o f cigarettes and o f the use o f other toxic substances . . . are all quite clearly to be included in our list o f proper health habits.” The trouble is, the American Heart Association does not begin to have the finances available at its disposal to combat the cigarette evil which the tobacco companies do possess with which to ad vertise their products. The cigarette ads which are continually
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