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11352
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In addition to his duties as executive director of the North Carolina Service Station Association, Avery Upchurch owns and operates service stations in Raleigh. He went into business for himself in 1953. In this We the People of North Carolina interview, Upchurch discusses the current gasoline shortages in the nation and North Carolina.
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18237
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Gasohol refers to a mixture of gasoline and ethanol, a type of fuel gaining popularity amongst the gas shortages of 1979 and 1980. The North Carolina General Assembly responded to the demand for gasohol by authorizing the Legislative Research Commission to organize a committee to research the alternative fuel option. The committee's findings concerning feasibility, distribution, and other logistics are reviewed here.
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