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Anticipating a power shortage

Description: Energy Secretary Sharon Pollard anticipates a near shortage of electricity over winter and calls for new power plants, cogeneration and efficiency.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/22/1988

Dukakis on alternative energy

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

Foreign oil vs. energy conservation

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

Fuel assistance shortage

Description: Fuel assistance applicant worried about affording heat. ABCD official says Persian Gulf crisis & state funds reduction worsen situation.Machine processing letters.Beautiful Boston skyline at sunset & at night. Blinking light atop old John Hancock building.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/10/1990

GASOLINE SHORTAGE

Description: CARS WAITING IN LINE AT GAS STATIONS DURING SHORTAGE IN MID 70s.
Collection: Evening Compass, The
Date Created: 11/30/1974

King with truckers

Description: Gov. Edward King holds press conference to announce “one-twelfth budget” - funds to last just a month during legislative impasse on annual budget. Secretary of Administration and Finance Edward Hanley. Gov. King meets with independent truckers about crisis precipitated by fuel shortage and high prices. George Oberg represents truckers. King announces he will seek loosening of Blue Laws to allow truckers to drive through the state on Sunday; and he will review equipment leasing law. Paul Guzzi, Charles Mahoney, Joseph Fitzpatrick.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/02/1979