Magic Barrels Demonstrate Petrochemical Reach Across Texas
Ray Westbrook reports the Oil Information Committee promotes a plastic and fiber filled demonstration titled the Magic Barrels. Jim Kent of Western Co. shows off nylon parts and other products derived from oil and gas across the South Plains.
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Magic Barrel
Jim Kent
Denver City
Oil Information Committee
Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association
Kent
Western Co
South Plains
Petrochemical
The
Alaska Ranks No 11 in Nation in Oil and Gas Reserves
Alaska’s 1966 reserve gains lift it to No 11 among oil states and No 9 or 10 in natural gas, with crude oil up 161.6 million barrels and gas reserves rising to 2.94 trillion cubic feet. Texas leads oil and gas, while Alaska trails heavyweights like Texas and Louisiana in overall rankings.
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Alaska
Mississippi
Ilinois
Colorado
Texas
American Petroleum Institute
American Gas Asenniatn
Vail Peed Acser
Shewan
T. F. Bradshaw
Atlantic Richfield Co
Gas Association
New Mexico
Louisiana
North Dakota
West Virginia
Arkansas
California
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Kansas
Iinois
Rotary Big Count Shows Decrease In Basin Area
Weekly tabulation from the Permian Basin notes a drop in active drilling rigs to 195 on Friday, down from 150 the previous week and 174 on the same day last year. Lea leads with 23 rigs, Pecos remains second with 18, while several firms gain or hold positions as the tally lists numerous operators and locations across the basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medland tSphedally- Reed Drilling Tools
Murphy Industries, Inc
Permian Basin
Lea
Pecos
Bridds
Fach
Hold
Reagan
Savas Peeves
Aes
Priday Mae Sa
Engineers State Thursday Meet Highlights Guest Speaker
The South Plains Section AIME will hold a meeting at the Johnson House in Lubbock on Thursday. Guest speaker Gien White of Carolina Chemical Co Odessa will discuss Chemical Additives Used in Acidiaing. White, a chemistry graduate of Worth Texas State University 1954, has worked for Pings Petroleum Odessa and Cusden Petroleum Bigspring and rose to technics manager at Cardinal Chemical Inc. He helped organize and chaired the Permian Basin ACS chapter and serves as advisor to several school science programs. He is married with four children.
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South Plains
Johnson House
Lubbock
Gien White
Carolinal Chemical Co
Odessa
Worth Texas State University
White
Pings Petroleum Corp
Cusden Petroleum Corp
Dwehrung
Bigspring
Cardinal Chemcal, Inc
Technnics
Permian Basin
American Chemical Society
Her
NACSE
Gamma Sugamission Chemical Fraternity
Jailkeeper Nervous On First Day At Job
Po ughrepsie Ty Cappp King a year old German shepherd began sentry duty at the Dautehess County jail to guard guards and deter jail breaks Sheriff Lawrence St Gallinian said patrols from the Connecticut State Police at Bethany reported the dog had several recordings in years.
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Poughrrepsie
King
Dautehess County
Lawrence St Qallinian
Pat King
Connecticut State Police
Bethany
Conn
Fragmented OCR List of Locations and Completions Across Gas and Land Lines
A scrambled OCR page lists various locations, gas companies, fields, and survey references. It mentions Midland Pecos Sterling and Atlantic Richfield with multiple sections and operators, plus scattered names and numbers.
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Noel No
Frank Cowden
Tesaca Inc
Seharnauer
Rte AL
Undefined drilling terms and locations from historical notes
Fragmentary notes describe drilling activity with many garbled place names and numbers. Mentions of Perry, Nolan battle land, Kowne drilling, and various scattered references to towns, counties, and grid coordinates. The text lacks coherent events or clear outcomes.
Lead Zinc Mine Fouled By Crude Pollution
A Sunday Oil News report from Lubbock Texas May 14 1997 profiles Tom Kiser of Miami Oklahoma who faces a problem as crude spills affect a lead zinc mine. The article outlines liability questions and potential impact on operations and local industry.
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Oil News
Lubbock, Texas
Fred Lankard
Tom Kiser
Miami
Okla
Chemists Set Meeting at Tech in Portales
Dr Sid ney Sitsin will headline the South Plains section American Chemical Society on the Texas Tech campus. Dr Siggia will discuss Application of Differential Reaction Kinetics to the Analysis of Mixtures. Also, an award will honor a top area high school chemistry student and teacher.
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University of Massachusetts, Anmiherst
Sizein
Queens College
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
General Aniline and Film Corp
Easton
Olin Mathieson Research Laboratory
New Haven
Conn
Tech
Roosevelt Eounty
de. Thom
Large Natural Gas Pipeline Under Construction in Plainview
Construction crews in Plainview advancing a $45 million 69 mile pipeline from Kermit Texas to Beaver Oklahoma. Northern awarded 30 inch line contract to R H Fulton and plans multiple compressor stations with offices in Plainview and Shallowater. Completion aimed for November with connections to Mobil operated Pecos field and Covanesa field reserves totaling about three trillion cubic feet.
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West Texas
Oklahoma
Plainview
Phaunview
Kermit, Tex
Beaver
Oklo
Northern
R. H. Fulton Construction Co
Lubkhock
Head Corp
Whittier
Calif
Fulton
Shallowater
Lubbock
Anton
U.S. Department — of Line Agriculture
Taathbock
Austin Street
Pidnview
Projer
Telttols
Read Nickell
Norm Die
En ‘Nloyes
OTOO
Chaude
Seninule
Wermit
American Engineer Co
Odessa
Kermit
Wathers Cas
Othero Prolific Cesannosa Gnultipay
Pecos County
Fort Stockton
Covanesa
Mobil Oi Corp
Plains
Fire Doused After Caboose Blaze Near Redwood City
A Southern Pacific Railway caboose on the San Francisco peninsula caught fire Saturday. The freight crew alerted Southern Pacific in San Francisco, which notified the Redwood City Fire Department. Firefighters responding to the Spruce Street crossing extinguished the blaze after the caboose pulled in.
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Redwood City
Calif
Cap
Southern Pacific Railway
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Spruce Street
Geologists Plan Meeting Monday at Ming Tree Restaurant
The Lubbock Geological Society will hear Dr Warl Wo Klement of Texas Tech Geosciences on carbonate deposition on the Great Bahama Bank. He describes a subsiding shallow marine platform with five carbonate facies and notes aerial photos will illustrate features.
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Lubbock Geological Society
Warl Wo Klement
Texas Tech Geosciences Department
Ming Tree
Wihement
Great Bahama Bank
Klement
Bahamas
Great Bahama
Wlement
Xeosciences It Tesxas Tech
Phleontological Societies
United States
Eingland
Germanisy
International Association For Plant “Paxonomy
International Organization — For Paleobotany
The
Pulsa
Lubbock
West Texas
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Westbrook
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Rachuffilad
Lubbock County
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Bernice Couch
Wildcat
Idalou
Lubbovk County
Black A
El&rr
Lee Hirson
Clear Fork
Andrews
Barden
Haves
Basher
Joan Ts Galoes
Goatem
Doan
Fyee
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Toand
Howard
Boone
Engineers
Statter Lake
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Ely
Gifegray
Owen
Arhiaog
Allen
EN & Yoo
Gunter Camatin Garth
Tom Brown
Woteat
Pears
Nolan
battle-Land
Kowne
Weideal
PAWL
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Kaecoe Duck
Bruce Dehinnen
Ber Rie Ld
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Miesa
Henaldls
Chulmera Nowy
Huck Mostthews
Thomas
Wil City
Mithinsen
Plerhag City
Page &A
Sidney Siggia
Kisser
Wesah
Ottawa County
Kiser
Rkiser
Isermit
Canyon
Karl W. Klement
Mobil Oil Corp
Beatmont
Geologists Plan
Sto P.O. Bow
OK Well Service, Inc
Elkhart, Kansas
Franks Raptorer
Wirson Mogut
Dome Dria
Ineernational
Druck
Pany
O Pareed Stogte
Cheredet Prack
Vetone
Powell Dateher
Cleveland
Prechine
Vandem Imulemenst
Ditch Ig
Rattoo Equipment
Prater
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Orlines
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