Friday, September 15, 1978
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
320 Superior Avenue, N.E. Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Joseph Califano, the 12th U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Jimmy Carter, initiated the crusade against smoking. His relentless anti-smoking, anti-tobacco industry activism ultimately led to his firing by President Carter in 1979.
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