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RIGHT NOW GAS PRICES ARE ABOUT
$3.77 A GALLON FOR REGULAR AT
GAS STATIONS ACROSS THE MIAMI
VALLEY LIKE THIS ONE ON SOUTH
DIXIE AND STROOP. BUT,
CHAMPIONS FOR CHANGE IS
CALLING FOR A GAS BLACKOUT AND
THE GROUP IS PASSING OUT
FLYERS LIKE THIS ONE TO TRY TO
GET PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE.
08:06:56 I DON'T LIKE IT AND
I'M NOT HAPY ABOUT IT AT ALL.
08:06:59THE PRICE AT THE PUMP
HAS HIT MANY PEOPLE HARD.NATS
THAT'S WHY CHAMPIONS FOR
CHANGE IS ORGANIZING A GAS
BLACKOUT IN HOPES OF PUTTING
PRESSURE ON BIG OIL COMPANIES.
07:53:45 THE PURPOSE IS TO
BRING CLOSURE TO THE GAS
PRICES THAT SEEM OUTRAGEOUS.
07:53:53THE "SEMI-BOYCOTT" AS
THE GROUP CALLS IT...WILL TAKE
PLACE FROM SEPTEMBER 23RD TO
SEPTEMBER 30TH. 07:54:16 TWO
OR THREE DAYS ARE NOT GONNA
GET IT SO WE NEED TO FOR ONE
WEEK ONLY BUY UP TO A HALF A
TANK OF GAS. 07:54:22ONE GAS
STATION OWNER I TALKED TO SAYS
HE ONLY MAKES ABOUT 7 CENTS ON
EVERY GALLON AND THIS GAS
BLACKOUT WOULD END UP HURTING
THE LOCAL BUSINESSES.DRIVERS
SAY THEY ALREADY TRY TO LIMIT
THEIR TRIPS AND DON'T KNOW HOW
MUCH OF A DIFFERENCE IT WILL
MAKE. 08:07:40 I APPRECIATE
HIS EFFORTS BUT I THINK
BECAUSE IT'S SUCH A HUGE
INDUSTRY IT WOULD TAKE A SUCH
A MASS INVOLVEMENT AND
FOLLOWING TO GET SOMETHING
LIKE THAT TO BE REALLY
SUCCESSFUL BUT EVEN IF YOU CAN
MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR OWN
COMMUNITY, I THINK THAT'S
GRERAT AND I TOTALLY SUPPORT
IT. 08:07:56
PEOPLE TO COME TO AN
INFORMATIONAL MEETING ABOUT
THE BLACKOUT OMORROW NIGHT AT
COURTHOUSE SQUARE AT 6 PM.
REPORTING LIVE IN DAYTON,
JACKIE SPRAGUE, 2 NEWS.