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Gas heat conversion

Description: BostonGas spokesperson says there is unprecedented demand for conversion of oil heating systems to gas. He is confident all residential customers can be served; fuel supply is adequate until well into the future. Says gas is cheaper than oil, cleaner burning, and the most efficient. Talks about LNG, propane, methane and gas exploration, and potential for coal gasification. Above-ground pipelines and BostonGas tanks in Dorchester, including Corita Kent rainbow painting.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/21/1979

Gas station

Description: Amoco gas station. Service attendant fills tank with leaded regular. Price is 71¢ per gallon.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/09/1979

George Bush

Description: George Bush as prospective presidential candidate at Logan Airport press conference. Introduced by William Saltonstall.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/01/1979

Gov. King's budget address

Description: Gov. Edward King's first budget address for FY80 before joint legislative session in House chamber (Constitutional Convention). Speaker Tom McGee forcefully bangs gavel. Senate President William Bulger announces entrance of the governor and Lt. Gov. Tom O'Neill. Rep. Robert Larkin, James Collins, Chester Atkins. Increase in local aid. “The people of Massachusetts do not want and do not deserve an ever expanding, ever more expensive state government. They do deserve and obviously want a government that provides the essential services they need at a price they can afford.” Goals: 1) reduce property taxes and stimulate economic development; 2) provide essential services to those most in need of care; 3) initiate improved management techniques in daily government operations. Man smoking pipe. King refers to high technology social contract (reducing individual taxes to level found in competing industrial states in exchange for job creation).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/01/1979

Green line accident

Description: Aftermath of accident on MBTA green line. Damaged trolley. Broken glass on track. Seat, glass, debris and broken parts inside LRV car. Workers detach overhead cables. Wheels off the rail.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/24/1979

Hancock buildings

Description: Looking toward John Hancock glass tower over MIT dome from Main Street, Cambridge, at NECCO Candy factory. Then in Boston, close view of Hancock next to Trinity Church, which is also reflected in glass facade. Pan between building and fair weather clouds in blue sky. Grid of windows on monolith. Pan from busy intersection of Kenmore Square to Hancock.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1979

Hanscom

Description: Hanscom (in Concord).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/05/1979

Hanscom

Description: Hanscom (at MASSPort).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/05/1979

Hanscom

Description: Hanscom, aerials.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/05/1979

Hanscom

Description: Hanscom (in Concord).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/05/1979