OIL FOR BRITAIN
Now Governed By Lease And Lend Act (Rec. 12.7) WASHINGTON, June 19. Britain henceforth will obtain oil from the United States under the Lease and Lend Act, instead of buying from South America, according to an announcement by Mr Harold L. Ickes. Mr Ickes has arranged with the Navy Department to lease and lend to the Administration a supply to Britain not less than 50 per cent of her total oil
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIX, Issue 21994, 20 June 1941, Page 5
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74OIL FOR BRITAIN Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIX, Issue 21994, 20 June 1941, Page 5
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