McMenamin, Ph.D., David R
Tobacco use is a global epidemic, and the problem is getting worse rapidly as the tobacco industry penetrates the developing world
But by 1967, with awareness of the dangers of smoking growing, the Federal Communications Commission mandated that anti-smoking public service announcements be aired at no cost to the advertiser
Many couldn't afford books or newspapers (which were rarely illustrated anyhow), and posters and illustrated cards provided a kind of visual entertainment not easily found elsewhere
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People will say government is overstepping its bounds, said Manier, but, If we can save even one or two lives down the road then thats what good government should be. ON THE BOOK Illinois cities and counties with Tobacco 21 ordinances Berwyn (Cook County) Buffalo Grove (Cook and Lake counties) Chicago Deerfield (Cook and Lake counties) Elk Grove (Cook County) Evanston (Cook County) Lake County (localities in unincorporated Lake County) Highland Park (Lake County) Lincolnshire (Lake County) Maywood (Cook County) Mundelein (Lake County) Naperville (DuPage and Will counties) Oak Park (Cook County) Peoria Vernon Hills (Lake County) Washington States with Tobacco 21 laws: Hawaii, California, Oregon, New Jersey and Maine Information from the Illinois Department of Public Health.