Offshore drilling boom drives deepwater exploration surge
An editorial details the rapid rise of offshore oil rigs from 30 feet of water to 1 000 and eventually 3 000 feet depths. It notes about 190 mobile units worth 600 million dollars by 1966 with a forecast of 200 rigs and a one billion dollar value in five years. It cites potential 700 billion barrels beneath the continental shelf and forecasts a global share of oil and gas from the oceans. The piece praises private enterprise and the American miracle of energy abundance.
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Free World
America
Congress urged to modernize management of vast budgets
The Little Report recommends improved scheduling, a year round calendar, an independent analytical budget service, stronger committee staffs, and computerized analytical capability to enhance Congress review of budgets and programs. It warns current decentralized review concentrates power in the presidency and bureaucracy.
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Congress of the
United States
Congress
Executive Branch
Houses
Little Report
Congressional
Right to Work States and Industrial Wage Leaders
The article argues that Right to Work states, where employment does not require union membership, lead in job growth and wage gains. It notes six of the top fifteen states for actual wages paid to industrial workers are in this group, highlighting economic advantages attributed to the policy.
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Andrews County News
Nevada
Arizona
Florida
Andrews County News Editorial and Public Notices Digest
Local weekly edition of the Andrews County News publishes editorials and notices. It includes rights to work state notes, unemployment comparisons, consumer tips from the U S Department of Agriculture, and traffic safety guidance from the Portland Traffic Safety Commission.
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Portland
Oregon
Traffic Safety Commission
This Week in Andrews Last Fling Before School
Vacation notes from Andrews residents mark the end of summer with school days approaching. The column recalls travels from Mercedes to Padre Island, reflects on hometown news, and celebrates local events. Dumas is hailed as AAA football state champions as Andrews prepares for Mustang season.
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Andrews
Garhered
Mercedes
Padre Island
Andrews Area Vocational
Jaycees
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Devonian
Eee
Austin
West Texas
Dumas
Mustang
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed for Permian General
The notice lists patients admitted Monday to Wednesday at Permian General Hospital including Mrs. Tom Hood Oliver Conatser Mrs. Buddy Downs Mrs. Laura West moreland and others. A second group of admissions names Mrs. Esther Templeton Mrs. Bobby Riley and several more. a separate list documents those discharged such as Mrs. L. R. Lybrand and Grady Jenkins along with others and a final note says Ronnie Bilbrey returned Wednesday from a Los Angeles visit with the Johnny Bilbreys.
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Permian General Hospital
Tom Hood
Oliver Conatser
Buddy Downs
Laura Westmoreland
Kenneth Ray
James Wicks
James Wright
Louie L. Roberts
Tom Lambert
Clifford Daniels
W. W. Amburgey
Esther Templeton
Bobby Riley
Kenneth Boykin
Terry Daniels
Curtis Bailey
E. W. McDowell
Floyd O’kelly
Marcia Ben
Ronnie Bilbrey
Los Angeles
Calif
Johnny Bilbreys
Dear Mister Editor Letter on papers and philosophy
A reader writes praise and gripes about public health waste and court news. He recalls Dr Howard Rusk misused stockpiled drugs and jokes about readers' reactions, editors, and philosophers. The letter muses on lawsuits, shoe complaints, rear ended drivers, and a Boston reporter’s stoic humor.
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