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Commentary: Risser: the man behind the ban

Published: June 26, 2009
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Matt Pommer
The idea solicited guffaws from older members when it was introduced by a new member in the state Senate in 1963. It seemed to fly against the habits of most citizens. The U.S. Surgeon General’s warning had not yet been heard.
Sen. Fred Risser, D-Madison, wanted to ban tobacco sales to people under age 16. [...]

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