A burning issue: the proposed 25-cent tax increase on cigarettes stokes a smoking fire.
Arkansas Business › May 04, 1992
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A burning issue: the proposed 25-cent tax increase on cigarettes stokes a smoking fire.
A pack of cigarettes is placed on the counter of a Little Rock convenience store.
The customer pushes $2.10 back toward the sales clerk. The buyer palms the cigarettes in his hand and quickly shoves them in a jacket pocket, out of sight. It's not chic to be a smoker anymore. It's not cheap, either. The war against smoking has escalated. Old Joe, the cartoon camel used in advertisements by RJR Nabisco Inc., recently was condemned by the nati...See the full content of this document
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