Technical Papers Announced For Petroleum Short Course
J Graybeal announces a two day petroleum short course on April 22 on the Tech campus where 33 speakers will present papers. Topics span drilling and completion case histories reservoir operations and production artificial lift with papers from Halliburton Pure Oil and Atlantic Refining among others.
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Ap Ap
Tech
J. Graybeal
Houston
Max Gibbs
Halliburton Co
Monahans
E. R. West
Pure Oil Co
Midland
Delaware
Bond
Kelley
Atlantic Refining Co
Petroleum history sets at local schools in 1965 program
The South Plains Oil Information Committee donated two volume histories of the petroleum industry to Lubbock County high schools and colleges. Displayed in school libraries, the books precede the Time project deadline with 530 sets for Texas and 170 sets remaining. Roy Westbrook notes distribution progress amid broader industry updates from IPAA and FAA rule changes affecting drilling structures.
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South Plains Oil Information Committee
Lubbock County
Nat Williams
Jay Gordon
Don Micka
OIC
Lubbock
Duane Crawford
Oil Production Off On Survey
Weekly oil production totals for the week ended March 13 show Oklahoma at 560 100 barrels daily, down 8 300, Kansas 290 100 down 6 500, Montana 77 800 down 1 500, California 54 000, and Wyoming also reported. The survey notes 784 new wells last week across the U S oil and gas industry, with 353 crude producers, 114 gas wells, 2 288 dry holes, and 29 service wells, plus 141 wildcat wells yielding 32 producers and 109 dry holes.
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Kansas
New Mexico
Mlinois
Texan
Oklahoma
New York
Basin Rig Count Sees Small Rise in Activity
A Friday survey of Permian Basin drilling shows 187 operating units, up one from the prior week and 26 fewer than the 213 recorded the same week in 1964. Lea County leads with 30, Pecos County has 21, and Eddy County reports 11, up three. The rig count covers the past two weeks with the latest figures first.
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Permian Basin
Reed Roller Bit Co
Lea County
Pecos County
Eddy County
Warren Bak
Standard Oil Indians reports record 1964 earnings and revenues
Standard Oil Company of Indiana reported 1964 consolidated net earnings of 194.851 million, up from 182.092 million the prior year, with earnings per share at 2.75 compared to 2.58. Dividends per share were 1.325 after a two-for-one split. Total revenues reached 2.856 billion, up 110 million from the 1962 high.
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Chicago (Special
Standard Oil Co
Indiana Standard
John E. Swearingen
Searingen
Conoco to Invest Almost 21 Million in Texas in 1965
Continental Oil Co plans a 1965 Texas investment near 21 million dollars for exploration production and marketing. Roy M. Mays says about 10 million will fund drilling more than 90 wells, most to develop existing fields, with Texas wells yielding 43 500 barrels daily. The plan also includes payroll of 16 700 000 for about 1 700 employees and other operating expenditures.
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Fort Worth
Continental Oil Co
Texas
Roy M. Mays
Southern Region
Mays
Conoco
Gasoline Plant Planned Near Goldsmith by Pioneer Natural
Pioneer Natural Gas Co announces Amarillo Oil Co will build a gasoline plant two miles east of Goldsmith to process 25 million cubic feet of gas daily producing a single demethanized product. Construction of the gathering system starts now with completion in ninety days and the plant in eight months at a total cost over 500 thousand dollars. Residue gas will feed West Texas transmission systems. TARZAN CLEARED AP report notes a separate item regarding Teotihuacan cultural insult claim.
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Pioneer Natural Gas Co
Amarillo Oil Co
Goldsmith
Pioneer Natural
Forest Oil Corp
Graybure
East Goldsmith
Canadian Tax Stamps Indicate Smoking Rise
Ottawa AP reports an official Dominion Bureau figure shows cigarette excise stamps totalled 3,377,750,875 in February, up from 2,995,333,840 a year earlier. The notice discusses tax levies on spices and tobacco products and mentions the U S ship Savannah’s stamps as historical context.
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Ottawa
Dominion Bureau
Savannah
U.S
Atlantic
Geology meeting to discuss High Plains water supply
The Lubbock Geological Society will hear Dr William Miller of Texas Tech at Ming Tree Restaurant Wednesday at 6 p.m. on Present and Future Prospects for Ground Water on the High Plains. He notes aquifer depletion due to agriculture petroleum municipal and industrial use and will review current and new methods to extend supplies.
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Lubbock Geological Society
High Plains
Miller
Dr. Miller
Tech
University of Missouri
NEHock Texas Drilling Slows Ahead of Forecasts
AP report notes US oil and gas drilling shows slower activity than forecast for the year’s first nine weeks. Well completions lag 3.3 percent versus a year ago while exploratory wildcat completions also declined. MAX B. SKELTON reports.
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Max B. Skelton
United States
Andrews Teacher Wins Shell Merit Fellowship
Theo B. Goolsby mathematics teacher at Andrews High School has been awarded the Shell Merit Fellowship for advanced study at Stanford University this summer. He is one of 100 outstanding high school science and math teachers from the United States and Canada selected for 1965 graduate level seminars at Stanford and Cornell, with travel allowances and $500 to offset earnings loss.
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Theo B. Goolsby
Andrews High
Shell
Stanford University
C. P. Bristol
Shell of Co
Midland
Goolsby
United States
Canada
Stanford
Cornell
Shell ‘Companies Foundation, Inc
Nnation
el Texas State
Snyder High School
Gilmer
Pine Tree
Hawkhhe
National Science Foundation
West Texas State
Patsy Patterson
Mt. Pleasant
Coupe
Jehildren
Douglas
Robble
A Navy
Goolaby
Eh Tabore
Tories
Goons
Iso
Johnson reappoints Ross to Federal Power Commission
President Johnson named Charles R. Ross of Vermont to a five year term on the Federal Power Commission and selected Carl E. Bagge of Illinois to fill the other vacancy. Both appointments require Senate confirmation and follow the death of Harold C. Woodward. The move aligns with Republican support and aims to balance consumer and producer interests in energy regulation.
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UPI
Johnson
Charles R. Ross
Vermont
Federal Power Commision
Commission
Rates. Org
Carl E. Bagge
Illinois
Santa Fe Railroad
Harold C. Woodward
Ross
Lbj Ranch
Texas
Bagge
Senate
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Woodward
Dirk
State Couree Commission
Congress
Washington Star
Dolph
the Star
FBI
Swidler
Soviet Space Feat Honored With Stamp
The Communications Ministry announced a new commemorative stamp honoring a Soviet space feat by a two person team. The inscription notes it as the first time a manned space mission achieved the milestone.
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Moscow
Communications Ministry
Wien
Manaut
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Sincla Oil & Gas Co
Tulsa
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Shall Pipe Line Corp
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