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Show Counterfeit-Stolen Gas Coupons More than 90 per cent of American Amer-ican motorists have endorsed their gasoline coupons, OPA said in reporting the progress made in stamping out counterfeit and stolen gas coupons. Since January first, 926 counterfeiters, peddlers and persons who had robbed local boards were arrested, and 611 motorists mo-torists who bought gasoline illegally il-legally lost their rations. Also, , 20.061 filling stations had to turn in valid coupons to make, good the illegal sale of more than four million gallons of gasoline, and 1,140 other stations were denied the right to buy or sell gasoline for periods varying up to the' duration of the war. |