Texas oilmen seek new laws as statistician warns
An unnamed statistician argues current Texas laws fail to address oil production issues and calls for changes. The note hints at potential impacts on Texan producers and regulatory response.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1964
Page
5
An unnamed statistician argues current Texas laws fail to address oil production issues and calls for changes. The note hints at potential impacts on Texan producers and regulatory response.
Fragmented 1900s style report notes Texas oil production, price pressures, and policy risks. Mentions Reagan field, East Texas, and Great West oil activity. references to rail commissions, fiscal strains, and potential policy shifts. Includes scattered dates, places, and company names amid jagged archival prose.
A Houston gas company announces the appointment of John A. to a geophysicist post in Dallas. The notice confirms the selection by Texas Gas and notes the staff change effective immediately.
Dudley Tovier of Los Angeles has been appointed to lead ON Corp replacing Gordon, according to an official notice. The announcement identifies Tovier as the new ambassadorial director and notes the corporate shift during the period.
A fragmented report notes Permian rig activity and a related incident. Names and precise actions are unclear, but the piece references regional energy sites and possible safety concerns in the field.
Ray Westbrook reports Free World Oil production fell by 888,000 barrels daily in April with the Middle East driving the decrease. Average daily output paused at about 7,000,000 barrels as atmospheric conditions and carbon black issues affected energy markets.
Field notes indicate Shin Pen Fi Hevtn Corp. completed geology work with estimates of reserves in place and potential drilling prospects. The report mentions Pan American and lease payments, a rural area start, and projections of average labor and marginal returns affecting development plans.
The article notes a Midland appointment for a geologist as head of a science division. It cites academic credentials and recent graduates involved in the field, highlighting the shift in leadership within the geology department.
A local fountain venue hosts a concert featuring the coed baton corps performing routines amid a busy evening crowd. Spectators and participants describe the event as lively and well organized with emphasis on precision and rhythm.
Record oil exploration expands offshore California as 87 million acres under license and deepwater drilling push ahead. Reports detail offshore blocks off Newfoundland coast and near Galveston, with crude output rising and reserves found in shallow 60 foot waters.
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