Description: Michael Dukakis press conference on possible energy crisis from Iraq Kuwait conflict. Urges diversification in alternative sources and reduced dependence on foreign oil. Opposes Georges Bank drilling.Kuwait supporters march at State House
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/13/1990
Description: Iraq Kuwait conflict resulted in instant oil price increases. Comparison to 70s energy crisis and long gas station lines. Joseph Kennedy, Michael Barrett, Edward Markey, Paul Gromer on conservation.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/07/1990
Description: Conservation Law Foundation urges preparedness for risk of oil spill in Boston Harbor from tanker traffic. Pilot boat. File of Liberian tanker Pluto in fog.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1990
Description: History of oil industry in Kuwait, and background of Iraq's invasion for oil profits. File of refinery.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/03/1990
Description: Local Arab-Americans react to Iraqi president Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait. Muslims praying at New England Islamic Center. Call to prayer at mosque in Quincy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/03/1990
Description: Oil market overreacts to Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Price per barrel fluctuates, closing higher. Boston stock exchange. Traders in Tokyo.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/02/1990
Description: Market analyst discusses oil price fluctuation resulting from Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Interior of Boston Stock Exchange. Traders, computer screens, papers on floor, electronic ticker.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/06/1990
Description: POS on Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in oil dispute reveals ignorance and anti-Arab attitudes. Sen. John Kerry urges control of oil prices. Gas station, pumps, service attendants, tire change and fan belt.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/06/1990