Candles look too ostentatious, James ... If my fireside chat on energy conservation is to sound sincere, I think we should go with the matches ...'

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Candles look too ostentatious, James ... If my fireside chat on energy conservation is to sound sincere, I think we should go with the matches ...'

Tom Innes was the political cartoonist for the Calgary Herald newspaper. Issue: United States President Jimmy Carter introduces his new energy policy. He proposes a 'windfall-profits tax' for oil companies. The money collected will aid poor families, assist mass-transit projects, and help develop new energy sources therefore reducing gas consumption.

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Date 1979-04-07

Creator Innes, Tom

Person(s) or Group(s) Carter, Jimmy

Genre Photographs

Subject Caricatures and cartoons, Energy consumption, Energy policy--United States, Political satire, Presidents--United States

Archival Information

Repository Glenbow Archives

Fonds/Collection Tom Innes fonds

Reference code CA ACU GBA F1011

Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/tom-innes-fonds

Unique identifier CU12608211

Legacy Identifier m-8000-391

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Attribution "Candles look too ostentatious, James ... If my fireside chat on energy conservation is to sound sincere, I think we should go with the matches ...'", 1979-04-07, (CU12608211) by Innes, Tom. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.