Presidential Aircraft Fuel Change Sparks Safety Debate
Air Force shifted presidential jet fuel from IPA to IP-5 kerosene type for greater range, claiming minimal safety impact. Experts note volatility differences and possible ignition risks, while authorities urge focus on crash fire prevention and fuel-tank safety research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilson Sharpeshington
UPI
Air Force
Air Force One
Johnson
Pan American World Airways
Maryland
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
JPA
United States Airlines
U.S
Fuch
United Air Lines
Annual Meeting Of Landmen Set For Denver Conference
The Roustal out. API and the American Petroleum Institute plan a midyear training conference in Denver June 17 21 to study programmed learning for oil industry employees. The tenth annual meeting will feature speakers on Petroleum Its Political and Economic Challenges among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petroleum
American Petroleum In
Denver
John Douma
API Division of Production
Anadarko Basin
Westbrook
Spearman
Rotary
James Bramlett
Spearman Public Schools
American Association of Pe
Proham Landmen
Bramlett
Dallas
American Association of Oilwell Drilling
Spearman Schools
Joired Petroleum Landmen
Texas Employment Commission
Texas Educativeir
Tion
Sesson I
Jamison
Washington
Bert A. Seaton
of Minerals
Alberta
Vince
Edmonton
Alba
Canada
Stamlett
Arkansas
Alabama
Wolfelime
Gol
Michigan
Texas
Tan Nalena
Yates Gas Project Extends In Seminole Field Gaines County
The Atlantic Refining Co extended Yates sand gas production 1% miles northwest in Gaines County Seminole field near No 101 Riley. Estimated flow potential 250000 cubic feet per day through 3229 feet of formation with no stimulation reported. Location details given for Section 283 Block G WERE survey re entry of a 9400 foot Wolfcamp faulty well eight miles NW of Seminole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Refining Co
Yates
Seminole
Gaines County
Riley
Ellenbarger
Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc
Athey
Cayanosa
Pecos County
Fort Stockton
Mobil Oil lab drills into deep time with carbon dating
A Mobil Oil Dallas lab uses radiocarbon dating to date artifacts from 50 million years back. Geochemist Ellis Bray explains the process linked to oil exploration and archeology, tracing the method from Libby's discovery to modern faster dating techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Burke
Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc
Dallas
Mobil
Libby
Socony Mobil
Ellis Bray
Field Research
W. H.burke Jr
Jago
Oil Production Shows Increase
U S oil output in the first five months rose 1.1 percent from the prior year. The Oil and Gas Journal reports crude and lease condensate production averaging 7,656,000 barrels per day through May 30, up from 7,576,000 last year, a daily gain of 80,000 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
U.S
Oil and Gas Journal
Austin Hearing Set For Pure Oil Applications
Two Andrews County Pure Oil Company applications will be heard July 22 in Austin by the Texas Railroad Commission. Pure seeks a unit allowable for the Dole lathice Devonian waterflood project and asks for the most efficient production rate for wells in the Dollarhide Ellenburger Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Andrews County
Pure Oil Company
Texas Railroad Commission
Pure
Dollarhide
Ellenburger
Weekly tabulation shows big operations dip in Permian Basin
Friday rotary rig survey by Reed Roller Bit Co counts 236 active units in Permian Basin down 11 from last week, 11 above year 1963 for same week. Lea County leads with 50 rigs, Pecos County 22 with a drop, and Ector County 18 with a 1 rise as two week figure shown. Tulsa reunion set at 1 p.m. at American Legion Hall with Donald Sarchet president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Roller Bit Co
Lea County
Tulia Tulia
Pecos County
Ecor County
Marae Am Shalom $ Nolan
Ten Years of Phillips Decision Gas Price Confusion
The 1954 Phillips ruling forced FPC to regulate interstate gas wellhead prices. Since then the commission shifted from a per-case price formula to area-based pricing, facing delays, appeals, and calls for decontrol as producers seek relief after a decade of trial and error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max B. Skelton
Houston
Supreme Court
Med
Phillips
Lourt
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Commission
Congress
Truman
Eisenhowe
Supreme Cout’ ‘Phillips
Phillips Petroleum Co
Mula
Permian
West Texas
New Mexico
Banquet Address by Byers Highlight Shell Acquisitions
C D Byers sales manager at Shell Oil Co New Orleans delivered the keynote at the Community Leaders Banquet at the Lubbock Country Club. He reviewed Shell history and the El Paso station acquisition in the Lubbock area, with Joe Horkey of Horkey Oil Co as distributor. Byers cited the purchase from El Paso Natural Gas Products Co in a deal involving two refineries at Odessa and Ciniza NM plus pipelines and 39 service stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ciniza
N. M
Fusselman Venture Drills No 1 Monroe Wildcat in Pecos County
Midland crews led by Grover MacCurdy and Hoff acker will drill No 1K Monroe a 7 600 foot Strawn wildcat located four miles north of Sheffield Pecos County The project lies midway between Strawn production around Sheffield and Lancaster Hills field in Crockett County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover, MacCurdy and Hoffacker
Midland
Monroe
Sheffield
Pecos County
Mishelly
Queensand
Lancaster Hills
Crockett County
Metric Petroleum Co
Monro
I&gnrr
Auctions Auctioning Works Dollars Pumps and Oilfield Trucks
Auction listing for oilfield equipment and related assets includes pumps and USD values with Texas RRC certificate details. Objects include multiple trucks and industrial gear, noting registration or certification references and consignor information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Rrc
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Ted
Neiman Marcus
East Texas Association of Petroleum
Tyler
United States
James W. Beavers
Hunter Oil Co
Wesley Weed
Sun Oil Co
W. R. Wiggins
Dallas Independent
Beavers
AAPL
D. B. Thurman
New Mexico Petroleum Industries Committee
Roosevelt
Catron
Rio Arriba
Seminole Field
Yates Gas
Gaines
Andrews ‘A
Stansdard Oil Co
David Falken
Andrews
Gemmb&a
Hutex
Mobil Lab
Bertram Bollwood
New York
Pocasset
Mass
Cena
Massachusetts
Ace
Earth
Leif Ericson
Oathecanc
Secony Mobil Oil Co., Inc
Exploration Divission
Nelson P. Stevens
Ben Woxiue
Conxanss
Richard
Ifrom
Louisiana
California
Edward J. Jelks
Oklahoma
Came of the Alemante
W. F. Libby
University of Chicago
Texaco
TECH
Texas Tech
R. C. Goodwin
J. 1, Sleeper of
Texaco, Inc
Mobil Oil Co
W. D. Pierson
T. F. Devery
P. G. Wright Jr
Denver City
C. H. Samples
D. M. Hearn
Sundown
L. W. Randerson
Pierson
Mobil and
Wright
Hear
Page
Lubbock
Texan
Ud, Byers
Byers
Pecos
Fusselman Venture
Charles A. Haynes
Fusselman
Ture
Imperial
Lovelady
H&gn Sure Vey
Jones Drilling
Betwess Midland-Odessa
Ang Lefer
Hood
Sri No Aidi
England Transportation Company
New Orleans
General Commoc
Louis
Olds Drilling Company
Newcastle
Walker Neer Spudder
Sayers Well Servicing Company, Inc
Franks
Hooper
Wagner Morehouse
Miller & Miller Auctioneers, Inc
Camp Bowie
Fr. Werth, Tex
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