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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1963

Page

5

One Billion Barrels For Tomorrow In Slaughter Field

Oil editors report in the Slaughter Level land field that over a billion barrels are in abeyance awaiting a Texas Railroad Commission ruling within 60 days. Waterfloods across 78 000 and 2 100 well areas may add hundreds of millions of barrels, with 20 units under study or in operation aimed at boosting recovery to about 40 percent of 23 000 daily production.

San Andres Texas Railroad Commission Slaughter Levelland North Permian Basin Kelly-Snyder South Plains Hockley County Cochran County Socony Mobil Liflebock Texaco Bob Slaughter Texaco Co Concensus Te Slaughter Atta Gulf Oil Corps Duggan Santa Rosa Ogallala Slaughter Field Great Western Drilling Co Starnes DeKalb Dean-Wright Stanton-Wright Hockley-Cochran County Pan Am Gulf Mobil Sunray DX Oil Co Gulf Duggan Cities Service Tyner Tyner Northwest Mallet Perry R. Bass Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co Igoe-Smith West Atlantic Refining Co H. T. Boyd Waterflood & Associates Sunray DX Warren Petroleum Texas Pacific Oil

Basin Plains rig activity climbs in Permian Basin survey

Reed Rollers Bit Co reports Basin total rigs at 228 this week, five more than last week and a 1963 high, with Lea County leading New Mexico at 46 and Ector County at 22. Plains counties show multiple gains and losses, reflecting continued regional drilling momentum as imports of 40 inch pipe from Germany, Italy, Japan and Sweden fund the project.

Permian Basin South Plains Reed Rollers Bit Co New Mexico Plains Lea County N. M Lea Ector County Pecos Andres West Germany Italy Japan Sweden

Russia denies oil price politics in export program

Tass says Russia fixes oil prices by economics and competition, not politics. Western critics accuse Moscow of flooding markets to disrupt rivals as pipeline links to East and Western Europe expand, with destinations including Hungary and Italy.

Max B. Skelton Houston Russia Baltic Hungary Czechoslovakia East Germany Poland United States NATO West Germany Berlin Europe Tass

Runnels Areas Active Oil Tests Around Dickens and Runnels Counties

Sun Oil Co plans a 7,100 foot wildcat to test the Odom in Dickens County near Gardner and Lindeman survey. Hope and Wes-Tex Drilling Co will drill a Gardner sand wildcat in east central Runnels eight miles northeast of Ballinger and re-enter an older No. 1 Carl King. Other notes cover gas shows near Winters and Palo Pinto tests by Guffey Oil Co. with casings set and operations underway in multiple sections of Runnels and neighboring counties.

Sun Oil Co Midland Carl King Lula L. Hagins Odom Dolime Drill County Gardner Pang Lindemane Opur Duck Creek Tannehill Kent-Dickens County H&gn Explorer Runnels Alvin C. Hope and Wés-Tex _ Drilling Co San Antonio Gardner Sand Runnels County Ballinger Hope Runnels Winters Wes-Tex Drilling Co D. C Burnett County School Land Sur- Lutes King Sands North Norton Goen North Palo Pinto Wells Roy Guffey Oil Co Abilene H.W. Tubbs Northwest Runnels County Dawson Gordon Knox Ines Breeding Wildcat Patricia T&p Sur Mitchell Pan American Petroleum Com J. D. Barber Westbrook Duncan Drilling Co Keith DP Graham Vernon Webb Corner A. Lessassier Sur Tom Green Pas Americanac M. M. Williams Wildcat Christoval Jen&wls Tom Green ‘County School Land Survey

Deep Sea Sub Vehicles urged for offshore oil recovery

Westinghouse official J I Clotworthy told the Southern District meeting of the American Petroleum Institute that offshore drilling is only 20 percent complete and needs working submersibles. He cited 540 underwater formations at 600 feet depth, with fewer than 200 found so far. The Diving Saucer could operate to 1000 feet in research and aid future drilling.

New Orleans Westinghouse Electric Corporation Clotworthy Westinghouse Ordnance Division Baltimore Maryland Indi ‘Cates American Petroleum Institute Division of Production Midland Donald D. Potter Iain Jacques-Yves Cousteau Westinghouse Est Eddie Claassen Odessa Linda Holt Sands Motor Hotel Troleum Institute

Inderrieden Receives Pan Am 10 Year Service Pin

Alfred J. Inderrieden Pan American Petroleum Corp district engineer Lubbock is honored for 20 years of service in a notice by Neil S. Whitmore. Inderrieden a Tulsa native and Lehigh University chemical engineering graduate has held posts in Tulsa Midland Fort Worth and Lubbock.

Alfred J. Inderrieden Pan American Petroleum Corp Lubbock Neil S.whitmore Inderrieden Tulsa Lehigh University Bethlehem Pan American Midland Fort Worth

FPC examiner targets Tennessee gas in place deals

Federal Power Commission trial examiner Robert M. Weston undermined Tennessee Gas Transmission Co.'s plan to buy 97 million dollars of gas and 12 million barrels of oil arguing the in place purchase avoids price control. He urged conventional contracts or sale to Tenneco to curb potential consumer costs and preserve price ceilings.

Harry Wilson Sharpe Washington UPI Federal Power Commission Robert M. Weston Tennessee Gas Transmission Co FPC Commission Weston Texas Eastern Transmission Corp Shreveport Louisiana Continental Oil Co Monterey Gas Transmission Co King Ranch Texas Humble Oil & Refining Co Monterey Tennessee MCN Socono Mobil Continental Newmont Oil Co New York Texas Eastern Rayne Sun Oil Co General Crude Oil Co M. H. Marr Western Edwin O. Guthman Robert Kennedy Justice Department U.S. Supreme Court Catco - Tennessee CATCO Ship Shoals Tenneco Corp Tenneco

Lubbock men set for SPE meeting in Fort Worth

The American Petroleum Institute district meeting will run Wednesday through Friday March 13 to 15 in Fort Worth. More than 500 oil industry leaders are expected for technical committee sessions general sessions and group discussions. Reg fees cover all sessions and paper copies with speakers including Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr and API leaders.

Kenneth L. Smith Southwestern Dor Oil Corp Fort Worth American Man General Arrangements Petroleum Institute Texas F. G. Prutzman Sun Oil Co Dallas API New Mexico Smith Waggoner Carr Robert L. Kidd Cities Service Oil Co Bartlesville W. J. McWilliams Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Assn Republic Supply Co Oklahoma City George F. Getty II Tidewater Oil Co Los Angeles Kidd C. J. Merryman Sun Qil Co Midland Henry Kerr Delhi-Taylor Oil Co A. W. Breeland Lone Star Gas Co Louis F. Davis Atlantic Refining Co Alex Clarke, Jr Pan American Petroleum Corp. Entertainment D. W. Devaney Continental Oil Co Jack Magner Rowan Drilling Co T. F. Sawyer Sinclair Oil & Gas Company I. B. Stitt, Jr Mobil Oil Co Lubbock Odessa Tyler Abilne Farmington George Geyer Cities Service Petroleum Co Hobbs Grand Ballroom Texas Hotel

Locations And Completions Southeast New Mexico And West Texas

Detailed listing of oil and gas well locations completions across Southeast New Mexico and West Texas. Includes fields in Roosevelt Andrews Pecos Concho and Ector County with operators, lease numbers, survey references, elevations, and production metrics for numerous wells and prospect notes.

New Mexico Sea Continental Oil Co Tlobba Monument Roosevelt Milneland San Andres BTA Oil Midland Taylor Cactus Drig Co Hobbs N. M West Texas Andrews—Hutex Dev Union Texas Pet. Corp University Fs. & Fel

Oregon oil search costs reach $12 million in decade

New York report notes that over ten years about 12 million dollars has been spent on oil exploration in Oregon. Oil Facts, a publication of the American Petroleum Institute, finds no success.

New York Oregon Oil Facts The American Petroleum Institute

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