Lubbock Sunday News Briefs April 18 1971
Local brief items from Lubbock Texas dated April 18 1971. Short notices cover community happenings and snippets of interest to residents.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1971
Page
5
Local brief items from Lubbock Texas dated April 18 1971. Short notices cover community happenings and snippets of interest to residents.
The Permian Basin Section of SEP M will hold its annual field conference April 22 24 in the Robledo Mountains New Mexico and Franklin Mountains West Texas. Headquarters are Rodeway Inn in El Paso with leaders from University of Texas at El Paso and industry partners. Registration is 30 06 with student rate. contact Bil Braden Midland at the West Texas Geological Society office for details.
The Hobbs Section of NACE will meet at the Ramada Inn Hobbs NM on Thursday at 6 30 pm John Sivker chemist with Caltron will be guest speaker He has spent 14 years with Caltron devoting most of his time to oil field water technology He will talk on Scale Inhibitor Squeezes data show effective inhibitor squeeze life depends on water production total fluid production squeeze technique and injector and producer changes
The Oil and Gas Journal warns U S refiners face a squeeze as major new plants are scarce. Environmental opposition, funding difficulties, crude supply uncertainty, and government rules slow construction with no new capacity planned for 1973 and only 14 thousand barrels daily in 1974. Brisk building may resume in 1973.
Texas Tech University law professor Richard W. Hemingway announces the first single volume Hornbook on oil and gas law. Published as part of West Publishing’s Hornbook series, the text aligns with United States law and marks a return after more than a decade. The work is issued by the largest U.S. legal publisher and aims for practical, accessible coverage.
The Offshore Technology Conference begins a three day program with nine professional societies and scientists sponsoring. Some 180 papers across 28 sessions will cover topics from deep sea mineral resources control to offshore explorations and Arctic transport. Arvid Pardo and other officials will discuss international law and policy for sea area governance. Reports on Texas offshore oil and gas development and small submarine use are featured in a session on offshore petroleum exploration.
Robert G. Hamelton will speak as SPR Distinguished Lecturer at the South Plains Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers on Thursday April 22 at the Red Tabber Enno Convention Center. He will discuss selecting telepreograms evaluation techniques and cost effective optimized logging for complex and simple situations plus cost allocation bases.
Nigeria aims to raise oil output to 3.4 million barrels daily by end 1975, with current efforts shifting to boost income. Oils prices listed around $2.28 to $2.42 per barrel, potentially rising to $2.80 amid Libyan pressures. offshore and onshore fields contribute to output from Mobil, Caltex, Texaco Chevron, Agip Philips, and Shell BP partnerships.
A reader notes ongoing stealing issues around town with frustration voiced about rising incidents and sleuthing efforts. The comment highlights safety worries and calls for prompt action from authorities.
Tulsa hosts the Petroleum Exposition featuring extensive equipment displays from about 1,500 companies. The event highlights environmental pollution control progress and science displays aimed at industry members, with exhibits filling 14 acres at the Tulsa fairgrounds.
Dr. Laird will address federal energy policy with focus on offshore development Alaska reserves and global energy. The April 28 lecture at 9 a.m. in 109 Texas Tech Law School is hosted by the International Center and Geosciences Dept with Frank Conselman noting wide audience interest.
Gulf Oil area production manager Talkington and Massey of Jake L. Hamon, Inc. headline this year's program with Ardmore’s Jesse D. Storts as next year’s general chairman. Tech Photo.
Minor S Jameson Jr of the IPAA says U S energy crisis deepens as reports from the American Petroleum Institute and American Gas Association show four straight years of falling proved oil reserves and a shrinking excess production capacity. He notes natural gas reserves in the lower 48 fell for a third year despite Alaska gains.
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