LP Gas, March 2014
Myers helped to write a 1978 white paper on propane industry decontrol Continued from page 60 situations and solid and supportive Theres nothing more one can ask for when you work for somebody than to have that person be fair and supportive Dan was both Getting to work One of Myers first major tasks early in his career was to write a white paper on propane industry decontrol The government had implemented propane price and allocation controls in the early 1970s amid soaring prices and supply constraints related to the 1973 oil embargo and Myers paper outlined reasons supporting decontrol This was an outstanding thing for me as a young staff person given that assignment Myers says It allowed me to learn from the ground up about the industry things that had been going on for decades NLPGA took the paper into government meetings in its push for decontrol Id like to think it had a salutary effect because one of the first things President Ronald Reagan did when he came into office in 81 was decontrol the propane industry says Myers who worked closely with former association leaders Charles Sawyer Bill Hill and Kreutzer on drafting and publishing the paper in 1978 Myers often worked with the Department of Transportation on industry issues In the late 1970s and early 1980s Leader in plant and portable construction installation for the propane industry LPG Ventures can help with your storage needs with custom built skid tanks and portable tanks Port A Paks LPG Ventures Inc Our turnkey skid tanks are unique and ideal for permanent or temporary storage Built custom to meet your needs 971 N Jefferson St Kearney MO 64060 816 903 1806 www lpgventures com 62 LPGas March 2014 www LPGasmagazine com
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