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Fuel oil crisis tightens in Wyoming Valley area
Wyoming Valley fuel dealers urge increased federal allocations after Tropical Storm Agnes flooded the region, reducing base usage figures. They warn residents may face fuel shortages in January and February unless the backlog of applications is resolved within a week and allocations tied to projected needs rather than 1972 usage.
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Wilkes-Barre
Wyoming Valley Area
Mark Silverman
Federal Energy Office
Philadelphia
Silverman
Wyoming Valley
Federal Energy
William Simon
Scranton
Tony Butler
Mahaffey Oil Co., Inc
Luzerne
Butler
John Dougherty
Domoco Gas & Oil Co
Butler and Dougherty Are Supplied By BP Petroleum Products
Dougherty
Jim Post
Post Fuel Inc
Wilkes- Barre
Post
Federal