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and disability than their nonsmoking counterparts.
Dear Doctor: What can be done to reduce the death rate associated with cigarette smoking? Concerned Citizen.
Dear Concerned Citizen: There must be a reduction in the number of persons now smoking. We must encourage young people not to start smoking, and we must work towards the development of a less hazardous cigarette.
Dear Doctor: How much does the amount of nicotine and tar in a cigarette have to do with the dangers of smoking? L.H.P.
Dear L. H. P.: So called “tar” is made up of chemical gases and minute particles. Naturally, the less nicotine and “tar” inhaled, the less will remain and irritate the bronchial tree and lungs. It’s better to use no nicotine and “tar”.
Rappk. Under the
Metric System
New York, June 20—If the United States should switch to the metric system of weights and measures-using meters, liters and kilograms instead of yards, quarts and pounds-what would be some of the changes in Rappahannock County?
The question is not just an academic one. Congress has authorized the Commerce Department to conduct a three-year study on the
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