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Nixon opens 1973 oil allocations for immediate use
Washington AP President Nixon moves to ease tight fuel supplies by allowing importers to begin using their 1973 allocations immediately and by lifting the 15,000 barrel a day Virgin Islands refinery limit. Interi or officials expect 35,000 more barrels daily to reach the mainland as winter nears. The action aims to curb shortages felt across the Midwest amid extremely cold weather.
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