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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1961
Page
2
Amson completes the Lea Fusselman discovery well amid grid fracturing. Report notes 15 090 feet of depth and shows fluid levels with notable output. No gas or oil figures provided with limited readable data.
CHICAGO June 1 The National Petroleum Refiners Association forms July 1 from the merger of two independent groups the Appalachian East Coast National Petroleum Association and the West Coast West Petroleum See The new body unites refiners largely in the arid inland regions with a common aim to advance the industrys welfare. Red Brazel president of the defense during the Korean War described the merger as uniting mutual problems and promoting welfare of its members.
The Lubbock based project titled Film Spots aims to showcase local cinema and cultural events. Livermore and Welborn of Lubbock lead the initiative, with the team focusing on presenting new reels and community screenings.
Robert W. Hines was named executive vice president of Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company in 1957. He later became vice president production in 1988 and has held that post while maintaining executive duties.
Atlantic sells offshore oil to Tennessee with total proceeds near 24 million dollars. Leases cover about 600 acres in Ship Louisiana depth area explored to date. Payment spans sixteen years with initial 1 million yesterday and over 5 million in the following years, rest about 1.24 million annually. Consideration based on current reserve estimates and possible adjustment in year seven.
Fragmentary OCR listing various items, regions, and measurements across New Mexico area products and services. Mentions prices, lab references, and trade terms with scattered names and places, including limestone, cork, and repair figures, in a garbled catalog-like snippet.
Liner Begona drifts under tow near Willemstad Curacao after its propeller failed. Coast guard and tugboats assist as passengers are accounted for and conditions monitored. No injuries reported and rescue teams pursue repair options and safe harbor arrangements.
Reports detail wildcat tests in Stonewall Canyon and Crane areas near Fort McKavitt and University, with No. 1 test wells by Southland Royalty and others. Delaware field near Mentone opened by Holbrook, producing 14 barrels per day. Midland and Abell/ Fion companies advance wells in Crane and Loving counties, testing Elonburger and Tubb formations with various depths and fluid shows.
Texaco announces departmental appointments in New York with Otis B. Hocker moving to assistant to the vice president in Denver. Roy Whisenhunt, longtime Texaco manager at Niland, is named to succeed Hocker in Denver. Kenneth E. Myron becomes assistant to Whisenhunt after joining Texaco in New York. Manuel, joining in 1938, rises through engineering posts to Midland and Fort Worth, then Tulsa. Auckland, New Zealand studies canned beer for this year.
The readable text lists scattered numbers and phrases such as locations and times but lacks a coherent event or full names. It mentions copper, clear references to a place, and several stray numbers, without a complete report or identifiable persons or organizations.
Washington reports marketing consumes two thirds of the 38.7 billion spent on farm food last year. Transportation, corporate profits and packaging accounted for 9 billion, leaving 19.7 billion for farmers according to the Agriculture Department.
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