1973 Press Photo John Rankin, Interior Department at New Orleans oil lease bid
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Description
John Rankin of the Interior Department opens bids at the Sheraton-Charles Hotel, New Orleans, in the latest of a series of offshore oil lease sales hurried by the federal government because of what has been called an "energy crisis."
