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The Administrator shall compile data and make continuing surveys with respect to the effect of the prices charged for petroleum upon the efficient wartime operations of the petroleum industry.

Context

Executive Order 9276—Establishing the Petroleum Administration for War and Defining Its Functions and Duties

12/01/1942

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