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The Atkinson Bill Of 1939 : A Study Of An Oil Conservation And Control Act, George Marshall Serlin
The Atkinson Bill Of 1939 : A Study Of An Oil Conservation And Control Act, George Marshall Serlin
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
It was the purpose of this study (1) to investigate the circumstances that seemed to warrant this le6islati on; (2) to study the important aspects of the bill itself; (3) to follow the bill through its heated political battle prior to its legislative passage; (4) to trace the factors that led to its defeat as a referendum measure; (5) to grasp the significance of defeat to Governor Olson; and (6) to determine the merits of the measure in relationship to conservation and production.