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Show OIL INDUSTRY MEETS SITUATION THE oil Industry has met and is meeting the tremendous war demands de-mands for gasoline and oil in a way that does credit to the industry. It has been handicapped by legislation and lack of legislation which has greatly hindered its normal expansion, expan-sion, but in spite of that it has managed! man-aged! to produce beyond all previous figures. In Director Requa as head of the oil division of fuel administration administra-tion the industry has a practical man who thoroughly understands the situation sit-uation and cannot be stampeded by alarmists. |