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Payne To Speak At AIME Meeting In Lubbock
Roy D. Payne director of field operations at the Texas Railroad Commission will headline the South Plains Section of AIME meeting Thursday May 20 at the Sirloin and Ale Convention Center Red Raider Inn. Social hour begins 6 30 p m with dinner at 7 30 p m Payne discusses The Railroad Commission Authority and Responsibility in Protection of the Environment. Payne a pioneer of the Oil and Gas Division worked in East Texas 1932 to 1936 and ran his own drilling company 1936 to 1960 later operating a Corpus Christi service firm. He served four years in World War II in the India Burma Theater and helped produce a map project from Calcutta to Kunming. This is the SPE’s last meet until the 1971 fall session.
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Roy D. Payne
Texas Railroad Commission
South Plains
Aime
Red Raider Inn
Payne
Railroad Commission
Oil and Gas Division
Texas Railroad Comission
East Texas
Corpus Christi
India-Burma
Calcutta
India
Kunming
China
Payne Caisiaan
SPE
Septemer