Project Completed In Martin County
Par American Petroleum Corp completed No 1 D E Richards as a south outpost to the Sulfur Draw Dean and Wolfcamp pool in Martin County 19 miles southwest of Lamesa with perforations in the Dean zone.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1967
Page
2
Par American Petroleum Corp completed No 1 D E Richards as a south outpost to the Sulfur Draw Dean and Wolfcamp pool in Martin County 19 miles southwest of Lamesa with perforations in the Dean zone.
Charles Taylor, 28, of Austin, faces extradition to Mexico on murder and robbery charges. After the Justice Department rested, Judge Hannay signaled possible release on personal recognizance bond and gave 15 days to file a motion for dismissal. Mexican law expert testified that aid before charges may negate accessory guilt. Taylor’s wife, Lagarde’s former wife, died from a sleeping-pill overdose in Houston. Lagarde, a diplomat and son of Mexico’s late ambassador to France, disappeared Oct. 11 and body found Oct. 21 near Lake Tequesquitengo. Evidence included a suitcase with Lagarde’s clothes and bloody rug fragments matched to Taylor’s apartment. Witnesses saw Taylor dragging a trunk. one identified it near the lake.
California sworn in Governor Ronald Reagan in an elaborate 40 minute parade and Capitol ceremony watched by 15 000 to 20 000 people. The event featured a TV dominated program, security tight with blinds drawn and reporters kept from view.
Rosie the whooping crane returned to Brackenridge Park Zoo in San Antonio with a companion, Crip, after two years at Audubon Park Zoo in New Orleans. The two birds did not cohabit well there and were moved to revive their relationship and aid crane population efforts amid only 43 surviving wild cranes.
Memphis doctors and medical centers report Di Gel as a new antacid formula that untraps gassy bubbles causing stomach pressure and heartburn. It coats irritated lining for extended relief and claims faster neutralization of excess acid with full money back guarantee from Plough Inc. Available as a creamy liquid or mint chewables with a 50 cent savings on large size.
AP report from Dallas says a car and an asphalt truck collided at an intersection, killing Mrs. Minnie Travino of Seagoville and 5 year old Sherry Anne Webb. The girl died at the scene and Mrs. Travino died after surgery. Seven others were injured. the year opens with two fatalities in Dallas.
Francis Marion Black Jr a 58 year old man convicted in Alpine in 1938 of murdering a teen by throwing him from a 400 foot cliff has been paroled after 28 years of a life sentence. He was released three days before Christmas.
Mrs. Paul West and retired Brig. Gen. Jack Cram lead the formation of the United National Consumers Association Inc. to cut living costs and raise standards. The group will educate the public, demand nonviolence, and charge $2 dues, inviting husbands to join.
Singapore reports Earl Mountbatten of Burma will travel to India Burma Ceylon and Singapore early this year to shoot a 13 part biographical documentary on his World War I and Southeast Asia World War II roles. He accepted the surrender of the Japanese Southern Command in Singapore from a stand in for Field Marshal Count Terauchi.
The notice lists home delivery and mail subscription prices for Morning, Evening, and Sunday editions of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Rates vary by duration and delivery type, including Morning Only, Evening Only, and combinations with Sunday. Postal handling is noted as second class.
Orville Rosengren and four others survived a chartered plane crash on Mt. Sherman in the Colorado Rockies. Rescued after freezing night and heavy fog, the group, including Rosengren's wife and son, were treated at Leadville’s St. Vincent's Hospital. The party planned to drive to Aspen once able.
A Nationalist Chinese air force major Tseng Cho-pin defected to Red China after training in the United States since December 1965. Radio Peking reported he arrived in Canton and criticized the Taiwan administration led by Chiang Kai-shek and U S policy.
The National Geographic notes a large Scandinavian presence in Minneapolis Minnesota, second only to Stockholm, highlighting the city as a major center for Scandinavian heritage outside Europe.
London police report a shoplifting competition among teenage girls from different schools. Detective Sgt. Raymond Webbing told a Wood Green juvenile court four girls admitted stealing books stockings cosmetics and more in a neighborhood shoplifting spree. Two aged 13 and 14 were placed on probation for two years while two younger girls had charges dismissed on promises to behave.
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