But Louis died in 1942, three years before Lynne was born, and she says she knew nothing about Durham's Jewish cigarette rollers until Rogoff published "Homelands." Grossman reports that her great-uncle used the $1,000 buyout Duke paid him to start a dry goods store with Louis in Durham
Many processed liberated American POWs (Prisoners of War) and some even held German POWs for a while
The industry has expanded its presence in legislative, diplomatic, and international arenas, using economic, commercial, and so-called harm reduction arguments to influence public policies
"We know that the sale of tobacco is extremely inconsistent with being a health-care provider." CVS is the first major pharmacy retailer to voluntarily stop selling tobacco products
Final approval of the wind-down plan will be considered Nov
In 2015, farmers grew 575,000 pounds of dark fire-cured tobacco, which is mostly used for pipes, chew and snuff, and 2.41 million pounds of burley tobacco, a lighter air-cured variety also used in cigarettes