Riot at Pharr prompts state probe and grand jury
District Attorney Oscar McInnis asked the Texas Department of Public Safety for a thorough investigation into the Pharr riot after 31 arrests for disorderly conduct. A grand jury was convened to hear testimony as a deadly gunshot connected to the clash sparked by a peaceful protest.
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Edinburg
Tex
Oscar McInnis
Texas Department of Public Safety
Pharr
McInnis
Justice of the Peace
Jim Wilson
Wilson
Hidalgo County
Grand Jury
Rio Grande Valley
Alfonso Laredo Flores
Texas
Jack Dean
McAllen
Geologists warn reserves must rise to meet demand
Michael Halboury warned at Abilene that U S oil reserves totaling about 38 billion barrels cover only nine and a half years of production and that daily consumption could rise from 15 to 21 million barrels by 1980. He urged expanded domestic exploration and drilling and noted Curry proposed a joint plan for common membership among geological groups.
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Abilene, Tex
Southwest
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Michael Halboury
Houston
Abilene
U.S
William H. Curry
AAPG
Island
Java
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