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On the recordMarch 12, 1931
On March 5, therefore, the Board, with my approval, requested that importers should each voluntarily prorate their production from foreign pools and their imports into the United States, in order to give mid-continent and California fields an opportunity to further readjust their position.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on Oil Imports and Production

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