Offshore oil rigs and North Sea prospects described
A travel piece on the U S Olympic at Port Hueneme recounts offshore oil exploration methods from seismic explosions to air pressure soundings. It notes Aberdeen as a North Sea hub, 240 firms, 100 American companies, and forecasts rising North Sea production to 3 5 million barrels daily, plus high costs and risks in rig work.
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Budget and goose neck trailer bill dominate Hill notes
Senator Berl Priebe reports the Senate debated the Criminal Code, with S.F. 44 the gooseneck trailer bill passing 45 to 4. He discusses the Iowa Governor’s budget at about 2.3 billion, a projected surplus and uncertain growth, and warns of potential deficits. He favors a frugal budget, no state-employee increases, and wage raises for current staff. He notes school board hearings with Swea City and Rake, awaiting decisions on Swea City.
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