Oil industry urged to join three pronged highway safety plan
Minneapolis AP report says the petroleum industry should unite to curb motoring hazards amid proposed mass transit growth. John E. Swearingen of Standard Oil of Indiana outlined three thrusts including better roads, opposition to diversion of highway funds, and stronger driver education. William H. Orrick urged competition rather than regulation and noted mass consumer impact. H H Meredith Jr. urged mandatory annual exhaust control device inspections as part of air quality measures.