b'100 Years: 1923-2024Marketer Member NewsEvents to Remember1974 (JAN IOMN)The Portland Oregonian gave another viewpointhundreds of oil jobbers, distributors, and service stations (JM) Consumers wereEnergy Crisis Powers Need Wise Use. Other interestingin his state of Nebraska out of business. being blamed for thetopics were Exchange Club Told About Acupuncture,Donald J. Eyre, a local Texaco distributor in Nephi, Utah, energy shortage. eight speaker bios were shared for the upcoming 1974and IPMA active marketer member of many years, was "Mr. Citizen, this isconvention, with an outline of activities and trade showsworn in as mayor of Nephi. an election yearearly exhibitors. The long-awaited Alaska pipeline was started. and the politi- A letter written by Senator Carl T. Curtis and addressed1974 (Jan) Major events in 1974 included the aftermath cians are tryingto Senator Henry M. Jackson, Chairman, Permanent to get off the hook. So, theyInvestigations Subcommittee, asked Senator Jackson toof the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of US President JAN 1974 IOMN Cover Clipblame the consumer. The consumerRichard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. conduct a probe into fuel pricing that threatened to put is the poorest organized group in America and they will swallow anything . or so the politicians think . the American consumers of energy, be it electricity, natural gas, fuel oil, or gasoline, will be the first to admit they have been extravagant users of energy. But, the records will show when this crisis is over that it was the consumer who did more to tighten his belt and make a real effort to use less of allenergy products than Congress and the Federal Administra-tion. And, they will do it without the so-called experts of the news media telling them they are the fault of the crisis! "WPMA News / Winter 202355'