West Texas Geology Society hosts three day field trip
The West Texas Geological Society plans an encore Delaware Basin field trip with three days in Guadalupe Mountains Hueco Mountains and Franklin Mountains. Dr Klement and McGlasson along with Leeward present talks on carbonate reservoirs Mississippian Pennsylvanian Wolfcamp sediments and Cambrian to Devonian strata. The trip includes road study stops on the Trans Mountain Highway. The American Petroleum Institute notes U S highway spending remains high with 1968 global roads expenditure at 34.2 billion and U S outlays forecast above 1 billion this year.
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West Texas Geological Society
Delaware Basin
West Texas
New Mexico
Taxus Tech
Buck-Rees
Gusilalije
Hueco Mountains
McGlasson
Leeward Iil
Franklin Mountains
Mje
UTEP
American Petroleum Institute
United States
U.S
API
International Road Federation
Soviet Union
Reed
Western Hemisphere oil policy urged by US and Canada
Wayne Glenn of Houston urged a common oil and gas policy between the United States and Canada at a Houston news conference. He cited rising cross border energy ties and warned the Arctic islands and Alaska-like potential could shift energy development. John C. McLean outlined Continental's reorganization placing western hemisphere operations under Glenn and eastern operations under Dr. Sohn E. Kircher.
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Houston
Western Hemisphere
United States
Wayne
Glenn
Houstor
America
Mexico
United S
Canada
Actic Islands
sAummers
John C. McLean
Cortinental
Ichief
Officrr
Digerass Fd
Hemsphere
Sohn E. Kircher
New York City
Coal and Chemical Divisions
Pittsburgh
Unity Major Theme For Industry Meet In Houston
Houston hosts an oil industry gathering focusing on a proposed unity theme. Texan executives discuss a 20 to 274g per cent depletion tax proposal and oil import controls while urging a united front to address regulatory costs. Prominent figures from Mobil and Standard Oil, plus industry groups, will discuss policy, taxation, and environmental concerns in a closed session.
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Houston
Petroleum Association
Amorics
American Petroleum Institute
Senate
Evecnam
Congress
Rawleigh Warner Jtr
Mobil Oil Corp
Nion
Ben Ramsey
The
Texas Oil and Gas Regulatory
William Proxmire
Commission
Das
Oil depletion debate heats up in Congress in 1969
The dispute centers on depletion allowances as senators including Proxmire Kennedy Muskie and others push sliding scales from 27.5 to 21 and 15 percent. Industry warns cuts would hit tax receipts and domestic oil goals, while independents may back scale relief. North Slope finds draw praise and doubt. AEC reports gas release from a Colorado blast, with next year needed to assess impact. Student unrest surges in major cities per Urban Research Center study.
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Bill Mullins
TUISA
Ophhe
Proxmire
William Pro
Congress
Tom L. Schwinn
Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Associa ‘Ton
Alaska
BP Oil Corp
Phillips Petroleum
North Slope
Atlantic Richfield
Prudhoe Bay
Arctic
Atomic Energy Commission
Rand Valley
Colo
AEC
Colorado
Gordon Allott
Senate Finances Committee
Wyoming
Utah
Allotte
Engineers Plan Dinner Meeting
The South Plains Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers will hold a dinner meeting Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Kobo Palace. Speaker details and topics include energy policy, oil production, and public lands. Navy and state land board figures are discussed in relation to potential funding impacts.
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South Plains
Society of Petroleum Engineers
AME
Kobo Palace
Bob Bass
Austin
Navy
McLean
Texas Tech
Jerry Sadler
School Land Board
Ace
Oil Depte
Billy
West Energy and Natural Resources
Texas
Gulf Coast
Jack Rabbits
Libya
Isl
Sadler
Congress
Oil Pioneers Reunion Slated in Midland
A special program for the Oil Pioneers Reunion is planned in Midland with a 4 am registration and a luncheon featuring W A Yeager and C W Brown among speakers. The event at Hotel Seharbauer includes reception, informal program, and a ladies luncheon with Mrs Sally Patteson.
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Midland
J.C. Clashman
Peck
C. W
Wit Brown of
McCamey
Midland Country
Mammoth Cave
Avocation
Ichub
Sally Patteson
Kentucky
Robert C. ‘Tucker
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Westbrook Canyon
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el Paso
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Kenneth
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Miane
Soatiawest
Urain
Shawn
Lanthy Shadlows
Te Exploration
Matacc
G. 1
Kadutin & Sons
Weods Petroleum Corp
Pheta Hyd
Tlvrhock
Max B. Skelton
Senate Committee
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Michael J. Haider
Petrotouns Institute
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Standard Oi! Co
New Jersey
Nixon
Xmire
Wisconsin
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
Jorge McGovern
Saint Dakota
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Senate Pinance
Big City
Urban Research Center of Chicago
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Ospeed
Maska
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the Woods Petroleum Corp
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Shallowater
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