Smoking Increases Again.—-British smokers , quickly .got over the shock that smoking could lead to cancer of the lungs. For a short time after a Government committee on cancer had suggested that link in February, 1954. Britons bought fewer cigarettes, but within two weeks they had fallen back into their old habits and tobacco consupmtion was just as heavy, and later became heavier stilt This is revealed today in Britain’s Customs and Excise Report for the year April, 1953, to March, 1954.—London, February 11.
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27583, 14 February 1955, Page 7
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