Chapter 18 Pipes And Cigars

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Pipes And Cigars: General

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In 1981, Al Goldstein, publisher of Screw magazine, started a new quarterly called

Cigar. It folded after four issues, and Goldstein lost $200,000 on the venture.

New York Times magazine, June 29, 1997, p. 34

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Cuban cigar exports dropped from 120 million a year in the late 1980's to an

estimated 50 million in 1994, mostly to Europe. 6 to 8 million make it into the United

States despite being banned.

San Francisco Examiner, April 24, 1994

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In 1985, Fidel Castro stopped smoking cigars after 44 years as part of Cuba's

nationwide efforts to reduce tobacco use. For his role in this anti-tobacco campaign,

he received an award from the World Health Organization.

Cigar Aficionado, Summer 1994, and American Medical News, June 13, 1994

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In 1983, the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Boston held a black tie cigar dinner, resurrecting an

old custom. "By 1994, more than 2000 such evenings are being held in hotels,

restaurants, bars and clubs across the country."

New York Times magazine, June 29, 1997, p. 34

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In 1970, 16% of men smoked cigars and 13% smoked pipes; in 1991, 4% smoked

cigars and 2% smoked pipes.

Epidemiologic Reviews 17:55, 1995

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From 1964 to 1984, cigar smoking prevalence among American men declined from

29% to 6%, and pipe smoking form 19% to 4%.

Reducing the Health Consequences of Smoking, p. 328

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