Rochester smokers looked for ways to kick the habit in 1968

Rochester smokers looked for ways to kick the habit in 1968

After 150 people sat through a 90-minute program about the dangers of smoking, some of them apparently could no longer fight the urge to light up. “The first wisp of cigarette smoke from the engrossed audience came when the program ended and coffee was served and the audience broke up into small, talkative clusters,” the Post-Bulletin reported. It shouldn't have come as a surprise. This was in February 1968, four years after the landmark U.S. Su…