Big Spenders
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The June 29 story on the Philip Morris ad campaign touting the purchasing power of the American smoker neglected to itemize a few other areas where smokers are contributing to the economy. They spend huge amounts on doctor bills, hospital expenses, chemotherapy, radiation, cemetery plots, undertakers and other funeral expenses.
JERRY COWLE
Pacific Palisades
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