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Industry Youth Initiatives
Abstract
Announces five-pronged program to counter youth smoking: "[1] model state legislation for minimum age requirements, [2] model legislation for vending machine sales, [3] a new industry code, [4] a retail sales initiative, and [5] a new, tobacco-specific booklet, for use in the industry's popular Responsible Living Program". Includes report headings "Promotion of youth initiatives; 1. Advance notification to allies and legislators; 2. Media promotion of the industry's initiatives; Advertising campaign; Post launch activities; 1. Monitor reaction to/progress of the initiatives; [and] 2. Endorsements". Includes editing and marginalia.
Fields
- Named Organization
- Communications Committee
- Congress
- House Commerce Committee
- NASBE
- National Association of State Boards of Education
- National Press Club
- PRNewswire
- Senate Commerce Committee
- Senate Finance Committee
- USNewswire
- Congress
- Named Person
- Davidson, J.A.
- Type
- Draft material
- Fax
- Outline
- Report
- Youth
- Fax
- Keyword
- Five Pronged Program
- Journalists
- New Industry Guidelines Concerning Youth
- Responsible Living Program
- Retail Awareness Program
- Tobacco: Helping Youth Say No
- Video news release
- VNR
- Journalists
- Subject
- Cigarettes
- Federal level
- Government agencies
- industry response
- legislation
- Legislatures
- mass media
- Minimum age
- Retail trade
- Sampling
- State level
- Vending machines
- youth access
- Advertising regulations
- Federal level
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~oduced ~ requ~ed by the Court's M~ch
S~ of ~esota, et ~. v. Philip Mo~ et
ad~It slzes only.
~t~nret~e advo:~aln~
4. ~etatl Awarene~ ~o~ ~-~"
inducts, ~d ~O enlist ~eir
~/~ an ~ on, n ~~the sale of tob~ao
~ =poneo=~g o:g~tsat~o~. ~e Tobacco lns~tCuCe w111 '
~ p~ovi~ prom~tlonal ki~s in n~e~m re~e~d by the
s~ongori~ o~iza~ion=. Decals and o~a~ materials,
~oti~ the spo~goring organiza~!cns~ wall ~e provide~ aC no
uos¢ ~o ~e ~o sponsoring organization.
The CoMa~o indust~ ham lo~ ~ld ~aC s~Ang i= an adul~
~oice, ~d ~ one for uhildr~. TX ~ ~on~or~
a~e~eis~en~s voto~ ~e indust~ i~cs against teenage
e~kl~ p~llnh~ llte~atu~e on ~e ~Je~, an~
a~nsore ~he Responsible Liv~n~ ~'~a~, deaigned ~o help
parcn~ and ~Idren cope wi~h ~,e d~fg~¢ulties
up. ~e progr~ includes g~nsoz'e~p o~ a series
~o~ets written My the National ~soolation
oZ Education (N~SDE) that have been ~urned oveE to
Z~ti~u~e, a~ promotional ~o~ My Jolly ~n Davl~son,
UToba~ot aelpi~ Youth Say No," ~ne latas£ in
b~kl~ s~iea. It is ~ol~r~tS oZ teenager, ~d
~1~en about the powerful l~f~.once of peo~ p~e~ure
~oke.
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8ep~ex 1~, aweek after Congress re~s ~xo~ ~e ~boE Day
I. ~dvanq~. N~if~cat~¢n ~o A!lles and~
A. ~u~ alZies a~ ~izd pa~ias to ~e tnduet~'a five-
pro~ed prefab.
td~ef~ica~ion of qr~s ~o ba alerted and
~o ~e sent ~o ea~ o~aniza~ion,
~ o~c~en~, .
2. Thre~ days p~10~ ~O
ha~ deliver.
B. ~e~ l~Isla~ozs ~o ~e indust~'s five-pro~ed
p~o~am.
I. B~ie£ Me~e~s of Confess prior to ~e
a~o~men~. This shc.uld inolude rebate
:e~, Oele~ed :e~(~rl fr~ bo~h CO~e~oe
~¢~iC~ees, the S~ate Finan~ o~i~ee and
2. Prio~ to p~lio a~o~cement, ~rief key
legislators in ~ s~at:es, e~eotally ~ho~e
affec~ by s~aUe le;~la~lva propo~l:, as
tden~lfted ~ regional field staff ~d lobbyists,
&. ~o wee~ prio= to announo~:e~, flnalla~ w~itt~
~te~l~is on ~h~ i~u.~ts five-p~on~ed p~a~, ~o be
~ed as a p~ess pao~e for promotion (~a~erlala nov in
~aft fo~). ~e~e ~ate~lals will include:
A press relense outl~.ng ths~Ifias of ~a
reaffi~a~ion :f a long~an~ng
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Z~Unt~ YOU~ InltlatlV~, -~eso~e
Oopi~ of ~,te~lals~
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o f~om the reviler ~r~ --
o ~o= the a~po~,le Divin~ ~~ --
~oludin~ ~e~ o~de~ ~O~F
o p~phle~ desoribi¢,~ ~Tobau~l Helpin~ Youth
0 adve~s~n~a foz, ~e Responsible Liv~n~
Reta~le~ Pr~r~
A ~okgEo~d~ on pEev~.o~ industw
you~.
B. A one ~ge s~aW Of s;tate age law~ for s~ of
6. A lls~, as av~llabl~, c~f ¢o-s~on~oring
o~anisa~Ionm for ~e retail
(zdan~i~ioa~ion Of ~ey ~ou~allsts ~ lis~ p~ep~a~ton
ta o~plet~
2, One day p~ior to laun~:, ~vite sele~ed,
jo~na~1~8, f~om ~in~'. a~
organlsa~ions, ~o The Institute fo~ b~leflng~ on
the ~ndus~' m
3. ~o= %he top 25 ~arkets ,nd n~tlonal news outlets,
ovarnigh~ mat1 ~ate~lals the d~y before ~@
I a~ch.
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4. ~e seining o~ ~he la~ ~ del~v~
including ~he w~=e se~lco~ and national outlets.
~ha day Of ~e la~noh.
Make fcll~-up phone calls ~ w~
the top ~S media
C. Co~ider holdtn~ a fO~sed pr~ ~ on the day of
~e la~ch, su~ as a Na~loDal P=eSs CI~
l~eon for seleo~ =ed~a, anol~;
~v~age, ~in; par~io~ion o~
v~dlng and di~ibutoE o~nlza~ion~.
D. k Special effo~ will be ~ade to ale~ netWOrk
~roadcag~ produc~r~ oE so~ntng and we~end
pro~.
~ week ~fore ~e la~o~, produc= pEt~roduo~ion
Zdentify nnd assist regiona~ media effo~ (regional
~d~a events) of co-sponso=~ng organi~a~ions, with
emphasis on key legislati~ s~ates.
~o w~e~ 5efore ~e la~uh, w~k w~
~nagers ~o line up ~or Ee.tail c~a~
d~play a~ail ~war~s Pcc~ ~tertals. ~ia would
1. Develop ad oo~ a~d placement s~,ed~e fo~ Re~ailers ~d
Respo~tble ~v~ng
a. Plac~ ad~ for Re~a~l~ ~ogr~ ~.n trade publications.
3. Place ads got Res~nsl~le Living Program
outlets.
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znau.~ ~au~ Zn~aCtv¢~ Co~ File No.:
~ ~esC ~o ~lstr~ute~¢ tol~ ~to~ in
~..If appli~bla, ~ributa to allie~ and t~ird
~les o~ ~ongra~io~I, ~dia ~a ~th~ ~teriale
to ~£w-prong~ p~.
Re~on~Ze ~ving b~le~. Idon¢i~y s~atemon~8
~ uaad ~n fu~a pr~otional ~aterial8.
an~o~enC8 ~o= legialtCo~ and o~ appropriate p~Xia
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