Unitization and Gas Prices Highlight TIPRO Sessions
At the 26th TIPRO annual meeting in Fort Worth George Mitchell predicts better days for independent oil and gas producers if natural gas reaches 50 cents per thousand cubic feet soon. The sessions pressed compulsory unitization with a watchdog eight member committee approved to oversee related legislation. A poll proposal to gauge member views on unitization was adopted. The day also featured a plan to shrink the executive committee to 21 members by regional reorganization.
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Fort Worth
Texas Independent Producers and of Royalty Owners Association
TIPRO
George Mitchell
Houston
Petroleum State Issues Committee
R. P. Herman
Amarillo
T Pro
Cmittee
Regionalization of TIPRO committee voiced by industry leaders
Jack McKeithan, chairman of the Liaison Committee of Cooperating Oil and Gas Associations, urged closer cooperation for national benefit at the TIPRO session. Panhandle attendees included Jack Allen Perryton G N Me Daniel Borger and Dick Herman Danny Conklin Amarillo. Rep Ed Edmonson Oklahoma warned of rising foreign oil dependence and Soviet naval power endangering U S security, likening public reaction to ostrich behavior.
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Jack McKeithan
Oil and Gas Associations
TIPRO
Panhandle
Jack Allen
Perryton
G. N. Me ‘Daniel
Borger
Dick ‘Herman
Danny Conklin
Amarillo
Rep
Ed Edmonson
Oklahoma
Oil imports threaten U S security says Edmonson
Edmonson told the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee that the United States will import over 50 percent of its oil by 1985 with two thirds from the Middle East. He warned foreign oil dependence could undermine national security and economic stability, citing Soviet U S naval agreements and a reported 3 to 2 naval superiority for the Russians in the Mediterranean.
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Edmonson
U.S
Middle East
House of Representatives
Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
Rogers Morton
U. S
Moscow
Mediteranean
Disaster site in Sylmar to host Mission: Impossible episode
Authentic Location Hollywood reports Olive View Hospital in Sylmar California heavily damaged by last year’s quake will be used as a disaster site for a Mission Impossible episode next fall. Also notes that American Indians taught early colonists how to make maple syrup.
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Hollywood
API
Oliver View Hospital
Sylmar
Calif
Depletion Tax Provisions Hit Oil and Gas Says Texas Association
Robert A. Buschman president of Texas Mid Continent Oil and Gas Association warned that Congress seeks to end 54 tax provisions, including depletion allowances for oil and gas. He argued the move would worsen energy shortages, raise prices, and deter future drilling, hurting Texas operations and American consumers.
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Dallas
Robert A. Buschman
San Antonio
Texas Mid Continent Oil & Gas Association
Washington
Buschman
Texas
Four Sportscasters to Star in Disney Film The World's Greatest Athlete
UPI reports Bud Palmer Frank Gifford Jim McKay and Howard Cosell will appear as sportscasters in Disney’s The World’s Greatest Athlete. The four familiar voices join the film’s sports-themed storytelling.
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Hollywood
UPI
Bud Palmer
Frank Gifford
Jim McKay
Howard Cosell
Disney
Quiet Love Hollywood Star to Lead Dutch Film
Bar bara Hershey Seagull will travel to Amsterdam to star in the Dutch produced film Love Comes Quietly. The move marks a bold step for the actress as she joins international cinema efforts.
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Quiet Love Hollywood
UPI
Barbara Hershey
Seagull
Amsterdam
Oil drilling activity widens in southwest Hockley County area
Mobil Oil Corp filed for a 12,000 foot wildcat in southwest Hockley County near Levelland, listing multiple drill sites with distances from north and east lines. Other operators including Midwest Oil, Texaco, and Charter Petroleum announced plans and closures across Garza, Nolan, Borden, and Stonewall counties, detailing depths, locations, and field designations in the San Andres and related formations.
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Mobil Oil Corp
Hockle County
Leveland
M. Bailey
Labor 7
League 66
Hardeman Csl Survey
Levelland
San Andres
Midwest
Ol Corp
Mitchell
Ol Refinia
Mitewell
HATC
John Taynor
Re-Opener
Wheeler Properties
Fort Worth
Slater Estate
Tounert
Steed
Gunn Medders
Hemet
Wienitapels
Contin
D-I-S
Ley County
Nosyur State
Clavene
King County
Aepeal
Guthrie
Zavalia Csl
Ned
Sun Co
Sunray DX Oil_ Co
Slaughter Heirs
Tee Texaco Inc
Tove Foster
Galt
Nerth
J. W. Atkinson
T.H. Tipton
Orillsite
Post
Carter Deeelopment Cors
Dallas
Garza County
Isaac Scott Survey
Huntley
Saxon Old Co
Abilene
Onyx
Ellenburger
Stonewall County
Swenson
Pat Mitchell
Ha&tc
Ion
A.M. Thomson
Strawn
Attro-Texas Corp
Lloyd Evans
Forthwest Twins
Cochran County
Bledsoe
Nias
Evans
Wes Ovenee
William N. Puller
Bridgford
Femile Opera
Nolan County
Diock
Marynee
Fisher
Burns Corp
Margaret Mill
Nelli
Odom
Eskote
Garza — Charter Petroleum Co
Davis
Wildcat
T&no
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Continental
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Contemporary
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A-Z-Bo
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Reclina
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