Petroleum Progress Week Highlights Industry Growth Across Nation
Oil Progress Week showcases the American petroleum industry’s growth from 1859 to the present. Locally Huntington Beach and Signal Hill Wilmington observe with displays while the American Petroleum Institute cites 42,000 businesses serving consumers and 21 percent of world oil output. The report notes exploration expansion and the vast costs of drilling, with thousands of wells planned and many independent operators drilling a significant share.
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Wilmington
American Petroleum Institute
Goodwin J. Knight
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The
Institute
New Brunswick
Pennsylvania
North America
United States
Ldry
Russia
U S Loses High Court Tideland Oil Petition
The Supreme Court refused to hear the case over Louisiana's seaward boundary in the Gulf of Mexico. Attorney General Brownell urged early resolution due to offshore oil development, noting a 1953 act relinquishing tidelands but lacking a fixed boundary. Justice involvement was limited. the vote was 6 to 0 with three justices not taking part.
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Justice Department
Gulf of Mexico
Supreme Court
Warren
Clark
Harlan
Congress
Army says Bell must stand turncoat court martial
Army states Cpl. Giho G. Bell a former POW and turncoat must face a military court martial on charges of collaborating with the enemy in North Korea. Bell, 24, a Mississippi farm hand now living in Olympia Washington, is imprisoned at Ft Baker and no trial date is set yet.
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Disreg
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Fed Srate
Giho G. Bell
China
Olympia
Wash
North Korea
Ft. Baker
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