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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1968

Page

17

Oil Demand Report Flags Rising Inventories and Yields

The report notes continued high supply could push inventories above year ago levels. It highlights December storage gains, critiques refinery yield patterns favoring throughput over distillates, and cites Suez disruptions affecting imports. Domestic crude supply and imports show fluctuations with 1967 figures dipping due to the Middle East crisis.

Aéto Bai Jar Patroleum Chase Manhattan Bank Unidas

Laser science lights Pan American and American Oil research

Laser applications enter oil field research as Pan American and American Oil test beams in seismic work to filter noise on rock records. Harsh limits handled by Lang and McCollum highlight high temperature chemistry aims and potential fuel improvements, while Alaska surpasses other states in oil output with growing well counts and rising per well yield.

Pan American Amerigan Oil Research Laboratories Nice Synthesis J.D. McCollum McCollum

Israeli Approval Sought to Demilitarize Al Sonby Bridge

TEL AVIV AP reports a request to demilitarize the Al Sonby Bridge area after a clash involving Jordanian and Israeli forces near the Jordan River. Two Red Cross officials were wounded as crossings and firefights occurred during the incident.

Tel Aviv Israel al- Sonby Bridge Aly Waa Jordan River Red Cross

Latvian Court Sentences Three to Death in WWI Murders

A Latvian court sentenced three men to death and two to life imprisonment for murdering thousands of Soviet citizens during World War I, according to a Latvian press report issued Tuesday in Moscow.

Moscow Haa Sital J

Oil Firms Study Merger To Blend Sunray DX And Sun

Sunray DX Oil Co of Tulsa and Sun Oil Co of Philadelphia announced an agreement in principle to merge via Sun preferred stock for Sunray DX common stock. Each Sunray DX share would exchange for one Sun preferred share convertible into 0.65 Sun common stock, with redemption possible after June 1, 1975. The plan requires board and stockholder approval and IRS and SEC clearance.

Sunray DX’ Oil Co Tulsa Sun Oil ‘Co Philadelphia Sunray DX Sun Oil Robert G. Dunlop Sun Paul E. Taliaferro Sunray Sun Preferred Earposet Dunlop Taliaferro Internal Revenue Service SEC

Medicare Signup Dates Outlined For Seniors

Medicare signup is open for people 65 and older during January February and March. John G. Hutton, district manager of social security in Lubbock, notes enrollment is available to all 65 plus regardless of exact 65th birthday date. Those who turned 65 after 1965 have three months before and after their birthday to enroll.

John G. Hutton Social Security Lubbock

Cherokee Bridge Rebuilt After Floods in Alabama

Colbert County officials report restoration of Alabama's oldest covered bridge at Bridge in Cherokee and near Bridge Creek. The 1820 structure survived floods, maintaining its original appearance as plans detail its historical reassembly.

Ala Alabama Colbert

LNG powered vehicles show promise for SDG E fleet

SDG&E and San Diego Gas & ElectricCo are testing liquefied natural gas fueled cars and trucks for one year. The studies aim to cut maintenance costs on high mileage vehicles and reduce air pollutant emissions to less than half California limits. Conversion costs run about 100 dollars per vehicle for the cryogenic tank with current LNG availability limited to six points nationwide.

Ae D Lankard San Diego, Gas & ‘Electric Co Sdg&e Oil and Gas Journal California Martin R. Engler Jr Engler Ancent

Oil Production Shows Increase in Weekly US Output

The American Petroleum Institute reports total U S crude oil production averaged 9 976 million barrels daily for the week ended Jan 19 up from 5 89 million the prior week and 9 567 million a year ago Domestic stocks rose 3 052 million barrels with foreign crude up 536 thousand barrels Readouts by origin show increases for Oklahoma Arkansas East Texas West Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana among others with mixed changes elsewhere

Washington Ameris Lean Petroleum Institute California Oklahoma Arkansas Inc East Texay Weat Texas Gulf Texas Other Texas Northern Louisiana Gulf Coast Louisiana New

Gas Price Growth Reported for 1966 by FPC

The Federal Power Commission reports 1966 interstate natural gas prices rose slightly driven by higher Louisiana field purchases. Average price 16.96 cents per thousand cu ft, up from 16.90. Louisiana fields average 19.23 cents, Canada 23.98, Mexico 17.16. Total gas bought 14.1 trillion cu ft for $1.888 billion. 96 percent from domestic products. Louisiana Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Kansas supplied about 90 percent of interstate flows in 1966.

Washington Louisiana Federal’: Power Commission Canada Mexico Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Kansas

Latin American Expansion Plans Amid Petrochemical Growth

Former ambassador Tadoro Moscoso notes U S restrictions on Puerto Rico and abroad expansion targets for 100k. He cites partnership with a Venezuelan firm and LAFTA to grow in Latin America and compete to supply other free world markets.

Puerto “Rico U.S Impo Petrochemcal’ Field Tadoro Moscoso Cocro Bettin ii Rene

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