Wyoming Congressman seeks changes to minerals law
Representative Keith Thomson urges Congress to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to safeguard continued oil and gas exploration on public lands. He testified before the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee and noted Interior Department actions canceling Wyoming and Montana leases may halt production.
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Keith Thomson
Congress
Keith Themen
Thomson
House Interior and Insular Affairs
Senate
Toomston
Min
Eral
Interor Department
Wyoming
Interior Department
Montana
Lease safeguards amid possible future government reclamation
The speaker warns lease cancellation can occur if fierce sanitation violations arise, even with prior assignments. He argues that lessees must be protected from confiscation without compensation, noting risk and cost in oil and gas development and comparing it to building on land that could revert to the government.
Thomson Warns of Impacts From Acreage Rule on Leases
Thomson warned that a departmental requirement to trace every holder in the chain of title to assess acreage limits will choke development and harm employment and public lands. He urged that the Interior Secretary be empowered to cancel interests in violators and seek penalties if fraud is proven, including disqualification from acquiring leases under the mineral leasing act.
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Thomson
Congress
Senate
Interior Department
Local Churches List and Services in Pinedale
A page lists local congregations with service times and contact notes. St Anne Catholic Church offers Sunday mass at 9 am and 7 45 pm evangelistic service. First Baptist in Legion Hall hosts 10 am Sunday School. Episcopal Church of St John the Baptist holds 7 30 pm evening prayer and 7 30 pm inquirer group. other denominations include Congregational, Upper Green River Branch, and related activities with midweek sessions.
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John BE. Gerrard
Hopkins Jr. Editor and Publisher Ad Rates Note
Ge O W Hopkins Jr editor and publisher subscription priced at 3 dollars annually in advance. Advertising rates available on application through Wyoming Press Association membership.
PFC Goza Completes Radio Operator Course
PFC James K. Goza 19 son of Ma and Mrs Murphy H Goza Big Piney Wyoming completed a four week radio and telephone operator course on June 29 at Fort Campbell Kentucky continued by the 101st Airborne Division. He studied general communication procedures Morse code Army codes and communications equipment maintenance serving with Company C 501st Infantry at the fort after enlisting in May.
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Fort Campbell
Army
James K. Goza
Murphy H. Goza
Big Piney
Wyo
Jdrst Airborne Division
Goza
Gaza
Spare Time Refitting and Money Collection Biz in Boise
An ad offers a part time scam style opportunity in Boise Idaho promising up to 400 monthly from collecting on “nigh grade cardly nuts and gain machines.” Requires car references and 600 to 1900 cash secured by inventory. includes phone and P O Box 1055.
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Ventory
Inelude
Boise
Idaho
Southwest School District invites bids for heating units
Sealed bids addressed to the Southwest School District Sublette County Wyoming for furnishing and installing five 45 central heating units in Big Piney schools. Bids include labor materials and roof repair where old units are removed. Inspections available. Bids due August 10 1959. District reserves right to reject all bids. Clinton Dunning Superintendent. Pub July 16 23 30
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Southwest
Sublette
State of
Wyoming
Fox
Bog Piney
Sublette County
State of Wyoming
Clinton Dunning
Big Piney
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Kemmerer Shoe Store
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Praznik & Green
Jewelers
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Big Piney Lodge
Visting Brothers
Robert Thompson
Frank Bray
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Masonic Hall
Lulu Budd
Tvelene Nichols
Smith Brothers
Kemmerer, Wyo
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Rayon
Johnnie
Big Piney, Wyo
C. E. Needham
Ross Meeks
Big Piney, Wyoming
The
Rock Springs National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
United States Postal Savings Depository No
Community Congregational Church
A. Northrop
Churce
ST. Anne Catholic Church
Charles Bartek
Assembly OF God
First Baptist Cheech
Southern
Legion Hall
Church OF ST. John the Baptist
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Raleigh Denison
Vicar Pinedale
Big Piney Examiner
Green River Valley Newspaper
Geo. W. Hopkins, JR
Wyoming Press Association
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