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InduBtrlal Medicine, National Cancer Institute, International Cancer 

 CongrcBB" Cancer Prevention CoBmlttee, as veil as vlth Individual 

 doctors and scientists. These continue to make possible obtainliig 

 advance infonnation or papers concerning research belag done in this 

 and related fields. 



2. Personal contacts with selected science vriters, editorial writers, 

 columnists, publishers, magazine writers and editors are being 

 broadened, In relation to TIRC activities. This is In addition to 

 normal press relations activities or handling of specific requests 

 and projects. 



3. Mailing lists, another Important fora of direct contact, are tailored 

 for maxlffluin effectiveness. In addition to general paper and vire 

 service Hats, special categories are maintained for the Association 

 of Science Writers, medical Journals, trade associations and trade 

 publications, by-line vriters vho have shown an interest in the sub- 

 ject, selecte d free-lance vriters, ed itoria l writers sn d columnists, 

 nedical columnists, and tobacco country newspapers. Regular revision, 

 additions and deletions are made. 



U. Several movies have been screened. 'Alcohol and Tobacco: What They 

 Do to Our Bodies" (Coronet Films) appeared to present a resl problem, 

 but this has been withdrawn. "One In 20,000" featuring Dr. Ochsaer 

 was screened and several approaches have been made to sell TPC f ull 

 rig hts to the film for $250,000 (no doubt a bargaining figure) but 

 these overtures were definitely and emphatically rejected. This 

 film still apparently has not been made available for distribution. 

 A Fox Movietone nerwsreel featuring Dr. Ochsner was screened with • 



