Development Program for NGPA Details 1965 Plan
Members of the Natural Gas Processors Association outline a $108,000 1965 research and development program with a 25 percent budget increase focused on market development for LP gas engine fuels and flame cultivation. Thermodynamic research at Rice University and new data aim to revise design practices and advance computer plant design programs.
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The
Natural Gas Processors Association
Rice University
Ethyl Corp. Detroit Laboratories
NGPA
National Lp-Gas Association
Purdue University
Kansas State University
Rutgers University
Oklahoma State University
H. H. Beeson
Mobil Ol Co
New York
Langdon to join TIPRO oil and gas panel in Fort Worth
Railroad Commissioner Jim Langdon will take part in an eight panel discussion on oil and gas conservation at the September 13 to 15 Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners meeting in Fort Worth. Panelists include Richard Byrd formerly of the Kansas Corporation Commission and R A Campbell, chairman of the Mississippi Louisiana Oil Association.
London Bard Tops Bearded Contest Says Cute
A quirky sports brief notes that British competitor Ernest Mary ld earned praise from the judges at a London event, with the bard described as cute. The recap lacks full details but highlights the humor and local flavor of the scene.
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London
UPI
Ernest Mary Ld Eatre
Oil firms plan multiple wildcat and pool designations in Eddy Lea counties
Leonard Oil Co plans an 11 000 foot wildcat No 1 Humble Federal 18 miles west of Mallamar Eddy County with shallow Forest pool production nearby. Max M Wilson Roswell schedules 7900 foot wildcat No 1 Santa Fe Land Improvement Co 200 miles northwest of Carlsbad near Penasco Wolfcamp area. Texaco No 9 B N C T 2 C C Fris toe near Jal aims 6250 feet for Glorieta and multiple formations. Texaco seed No 2 B B L Erwin produced gas 1 383 000 cfp in 1962. Yoakum Cornell Oil requests Wasson pool designation No Whittenburg near Denver City with Wolfcamp perforations and strong gas oil ratios. New pools and pay zones noted across Lea and Eddy counties.
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Leonard Oil Co
Roswell
Humble Federal
Mallamar
Eddy County
Santa Fe Land Improvement Co
Carlsbad
Max M. Wilson
Penasco
Wolfcamp
Lea—Texaco, Inc
C. C. Fristoe
Justice
Lea County
Jal
Tubb, Drinkard
Blinebry
Yoakum
Cornell Oil Co
Dallas
Wasson
Middle Wolfcamp
No.Whittenburg
Denver City
Yoakum County
Middle Wolf Camp
Wichita-Albany
John ‘H
East
T J Greaney Jr Appointed Project Development Manager
T J Greaney Jr, longtime Humble Oil planning leader and Rice University chemical engineering graduate, is named project development manager in Esso Chemical Co New York effective Sept 1. Dr Richard Kruizenga succeeds him in Houston and Dr Overmiller returns to economics role at Humble Jersey after serving in Jersey Standard.
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Houston
T. J. Greaney, Jr
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Esso Chemical Co
New York
Richard J. Kruizenga
Charles S. Overmiller
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Jersey
Rice University
Greaney
Humble
Baytown
Kruizenga
Spring Lake
Mich
Hope College
Holland
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jersey Standard
Overmiller
Wilkes-Barre
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio State University
Humble Oil to Convert Tanker Into Large Asphalt Carrier
Humble Oil & Refining plans to convert the 28,000 deadweight-ton Esso Chester into an asphalt carrier with a capacity of about 170,000 barrels. The shipyard work will occur later this year, enabling hot asphalt transport from Bayway and Bayonne plants to terminals in Charleston Baltimore and Everett Massachusetts.
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Houston
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Joseph Andreae
Esso
Chester
Bayway
Bayonne
New Jersey
Charleston
Baltimore
Everett
Massachusetts
Overhaul Plan Outlined in Pakistan Statement
A statement from Pakistani officials details an overhaul plan addressing governance reforms and economic stabilization measures. The plan emphasizes transparency, public accountability, and phased implementation across key ministries and agencies.
The Fighting Independents in Oil Policy Struggles
The article surveys clashes among independent oil groups in Washington over import policy and price decontrol. IPAA and TIPRO clash publicly while seeking to guide lobbying, with figures like H A True Jr and Phillips Petroleum weighing in on import reductions and prices to aid producers.
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Tipro
Washington
IPAA
Allen Calvert
Congress
Street
Oil policy split shows sweet and bitter pills in platform
The new Democratic platform offers a sweet stance for domestic oil while largely ignoring industry concerns such as imports controls and depletion allowances. It praises Federal Power Commission actions on natural gas but underscores broader regulatory themes that align with Kennedy Johnson energy policy.
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Max B. Skelton
Houston
Atlantic City
Lyndon’ B. Johnson
Senate
Johnson
Interior Department
White House
Natural Resources
Federal Power Commission
Kennedy-Johnson
Harry S.truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Democratic Platform
New Ball Valve Is Introduced
Houston special reports ACF In cages Inc W K M division introduces a plastic lined ball valve marketed as corrosion proof Field tests show its lining withstands aggressive chemical ladings including 65 degree Baume sulphuric acid and liquid chlorinated fumigants The Type 350 builds on the DynaSeal design and comes in one to four inch sizes with 150 psi and 300 degrees Fahrenheit limits
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Houston
W-K-M
ACF
Cages Inc
B. J. Gross
Little Difference Seen In Political Policies
Tulsa special report notes scant contrast in policy among major candidates. It cites President Lydon Johnson and Senator Barry Goldwater over oil policy and party platforms, suggesting voters may not get a clear choice on petro industry issues. Also mentions Rev Huckabee in Lockney as part of church-related notes.
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Johnson
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Raiiz
Goldwater
Tulsa
Lydon Ba
Barrylahifts
Oil and Gas
Journaline
Forthcomin
Platfor
Production Man Sets Retirement
C. E. Lain an office assistant in Shell Oil Co Midland area will retire September 1 after 30 years with the company. He began in 1934 as a clerk in Houston then served as chief clerk in Hobbs and senior clerk in Odessa before moving to Midland in 1955 as an accountant. He assumed his present position May 1958.
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C. E. Lain
Shell Oil, Co
Midland
Lain
Houston
Hobbs
Odessa
Programed learning topics set for field production workers
The API Division of Production announces a first series of programed lessons for field production employees. Major topics include pumping wells, flowing wells, secondary recovery, surface pumps, separation, instrumentation, and meters. Each unit stands alone with 60 cents per student hour cost estimates.
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Howard’ Swaim
Continental
Toil Co
Fort Worth
API
Oil leader H A True Jr to speak at New Mexico meet
H A True Jr president of IPAA will address the New Mexico Petro leum Industries Committee annual convention in Ruidoso Downs Sept 13 14 and 15. The Casper Wyoming native rose from a one rig operator in 1948 to head the IPAA and has long pushed for favorable federal policy toward independent producers including public lands and mineral tax issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Independent Petroleum Association of America
New Mexico
Petroleum Industries Committee
Ruidoso ‘Downs
N.M
H. A
Dave) True Jr
Casper
Wyo
True
Ing
Rocky Mountain
IPAA
Washington D.C
Wyomning
Petroeum
Wyoming’ Oil Industry Committee
Rocky Mountain Eat and Gas Association
Jack M. Campbell
New Mex
Rise In Completions Reported Across States
Tulsa special notes oil and gas firms completed 994 wells in the week ending Aug 22 24 from the prior week. Louisiana 118 completions up 27, Texas 341 up 19, Kansas 84 up 19. Total 511 crude producers 88 gas producers 361 dry holes 34 service wells and 195 wild cats yielding 35 producers and 160 dry holes. Year to date 28 470 completions vs 28 094 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa (Special
U.S. Oil and Gas Companies
Oil and Gag Journal
Louisiana
Texas
Kansas
U.S
Pravda Compares Communist Movement Milestone Highlighted
Pravda marked the 100th anniversary of the First Communist International by praising the movement as the most influential political force of our time and accusing Communist China of breaking with its core conclusions in an editorial note from Moscow.
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Moscow
UPI
Pravda
International Communist Movement
Communist
China
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