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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1961
Page
2
Partial readable text reports a Texas county note with distances and measurements. Mentions West Andrews County and a 5.68 foot figure, with references to miles and locations near Andrews. Content is fragmented and contains many garbled terms.
A garbled report notes five explorations linked to the South Basin near the southern port of the Permian Beato. Names and places are unclear, but the fragment mentionsChocaerims northwest Crocteeet and nine north, with no coherent details or outcomes.
At the TIPRO meet in Fort Worth oil operators discuss a plan to integrate major crude purchasers, raising antitrust questions about price setting and market control. Speakers warn the move could affect Texas production while lawmakers weigh regulatory remedies and duties for independents.
Report notes a decline in U S oil output with mentions of areas in Oklahoma and Louisiana showing reductions while some regions show minor gains. The fragment references a net drop and specific state figures, though details are incomplete.
Report describes completion of Nolan Canyon Reef Strike with remarks from Austin about timing and potential actions. Mention includes proposed tax changes, oil production figures, and Senate discussion slated for Monday, with Arkansas and Texas cited in context.
A Beaumont to San Diego flight crashed near Eden about 40 miles southeast Tuesday. Pilot Vic Ancona, 41, of San Diego, and passenger Gerold Plesteib, 34, survived after both occupants escaped the wreckage. The crash occurred near Sweetwater, with the plane located about 1,980 feet from a reference point.
The fragmentary OCR shows scattered words about a basin area and materials. It mentions Briar Ha and Conmegiare, a 4006-90 Sout address, barrels, bears, and lock components, with illegible lines and unclear actions. The readable items hint at a geographic location and construction items but lack a clear event or outcome.
Richard Spalding, 22, of Mission, pleaded guilty to a charge that he purloined 300 dollars last year from the First State Bank and Trust Co in Mission. The case was resolved Monday with the admission of guilt in court.
An odd catalog note lists out of the ordinary recipes titled Bend for 2 and the tunt cookery by editor Clementine Pas. It mentions Selene and Tay, with fall tun type rec, and a sale price of 10¢. SACAREY IMPORTS, INC, DEPT. 8, 595 MADISON AVE, NY, is listed with 80 PROOF waza.
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