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Oil chairmen’s memorandum of 12 October 1973

Note to the White House from the chairmen of Exxon, Mobil, Texaco and Standard Oil of California on the Arab producers’ intentions.

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12 Oct 1973

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  • Chevron 12 Oct 1973 Primary record 1

    Signed by the chairman of Standard Oil Company of California, Otto Miller.

  • ExxonMobil 12 Oct 1973 Primary record 1

    Signed by its chairman, J. K. Jamieson, as Exxon.

  • Mobil 12 Oct 1973 Primary record 1

    Signed by its chairman, Rawleigh Warner Jr.

  • Texaco 12 Oct 1973 Primary record 1

    Signed by its chairman, Maurice Granville.

Timeline 5 dates
  1. 12 Oct 1973 Oil chairmen’s memorandum of 12 October 1973
  2. 12 Oct 1973 Chevron authored Oil chairmen’s memorandum of 12 October 1973
  3. 12 Oct 1973 ExxonMobil authored Oil chairmen’s memorandum of 12 October 1973
  4. 12 Oct 1973 Mobil authored Oil chairmen’s memorandum of 12 October 1973
  5. 12 Oct 1973 Texaco authored Oil chairmen’s memorandum of 12 October 1973
Proof 1 source
  1. Memorandum by the Chairmen of Exxon, Mobil, Texaco and Standard Oil of California, New York, 12 October 1973 (FRUS 1969–1976, vol. XXXVI, doc. 212), U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian, 12 Oct 1973. Primary record
    Memorandum by the Chairmen of Exxon Corporation (Jamieson), Mobil Oil Corporation (Warner), Texaco, Inc. (Granville), and Standard Oil Company of California (Miller)
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