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FDR: To meet expected demand during twenty years to come it would be necessary...to discover twenty-eight billion barrels of…

On the recordFebruary 2, 1938
To meet expected demand during twenty years to come it would be necessary...to discover twenty-eight billion barrels of new oil.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Memorandum on Petroleum Reserves

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