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Greater use of natural gas to offset increasing oil imports were urged yesterday by federal Energy Minister Alastair Gillespie at energy seminar spons(...)
Greater use of natural gas to offset increasing oil imports were urged yesterday by federal Energy Minister Alastair Gillespie at energy seminar spons(...)

Greater use of natural gas to offset increasing oil imports were urged yesterday by federal Energy Minister Alastair Gillespie at energy seminar spons(...)

Date9/12/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Greater use of natural gas to offset increasing oil imports were urged yesterday by federal Energy Minister Alastair Gillespie at energy seminar sponsored by investment firm of McLeod, Young, Weir. We just cannot afford to let ourselves become too dependent on foreign sources,'' he said.
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