"Smoker on the Street Largely Defiant"
Newspaper article
By: Douglas Robinson
Date: January 12, 1964
Source: Robinson, Douglas. "Smoker in the Street Largely Defiant." The New York Times, January 12, 1964.
About the Author: Luther Terry (1911–1985) was born in Red Level, Alabama. In 1935, he graduated from Tulane University with a doctorate in medicine. Besides being an expert in cardiovascular clinical investigation, Terry was also a faculty member at Washington University, the University of Texas, and Johns Hopkins Medical School. He also served as the U.S. surgeon general and the assistant director of the National Heart Institute.
Introduction
Tobacco is a plant that is indigenous to North and South America. It is believed that tobacco began growing in the Americas in 6000 B.C. It is also believed that in 1 B.C. pre-Columbian Americans began to use tobacco for smoking and chewing. In...
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