Petroleum Exploration Council formed by major oil associations
Va Loh Ween and international groups form the Petroleum Exploration Council to speak for geologists landmen geophysicists and others. Tulsa leaders say the council will coordinate efforts to replenish oil and gas reserves to meet the nation’s energy needs.
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Petroleum Exploration Council
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
American Association of Petroleum Landmen
International O Scouts Association
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Tulsa
Westbrook
Ship Enters Northwest Passage
The 1,003 foot ice breaking tanker S S Manhattan entered the Northwest Passage aiming to open a commercial route to Alaska's North Slope. It dropped anchor at Kap Athall off Thule Greenland after testing in Arctic ice east of Baffin Island.
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New York
S.S. Manhattan
Northwest Passage
Alaskan
North Slope
Ross the Ton of
Canada
Hee Oi & Refinine
Gogen
Manhattan
U.S
Kap Athall
Thule
Greenland
Bal‘fin Island
Stanley BB. Haas
Humbie
Haas
Northwest Passage Ihut
Walter Devine
Libya
Middle East
North Africa
Alaska
Prudhoe Bay
Prudhoe
Arctic
Libya's oil boom boosts Libyan leadership and exports
Libyan military takeover fuels optimism that Libya will rival Venezuela as a top crude producer. Analysts note continued oil tanker loading via Mediterranean terminals with minimal disruption as American firms hold Libyan concessions and monitor the evolving government.
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Houston
Libya
Lave
LGT
Libya i
Venezuela
Free World
Tse
Vnezuela
Wildcatters Complete 17 Discoveries Last Week in Texas
Texas Railroad Commission data show wildcatters netted 10 oil and seven gas discoveries statewide last week, lifting year totals to 236 oil and 403 gas finds. The record includes 88 oil and 55 gas completions this week, with 3,450 oil and 1,649 gas wells year to date. Major activity spread across Southwest Texas, Gulf Coast, West Central, West Texas, and the Panhandle, with all gas finds in Southwest Texas.
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Austin
Apt
Texas
Wildcatters
Railroad Commission
Gulf Coast
West Texas
Panhandle
Depletion Takes Priority in Oil Tax Battle
U S Senators weigh cutting the oil depletion allowance from 27.5 to 22 percent while also debating related tax provisions. Treasury Secretary Kennedy backs the move, citing a base for minimum income tax and intangible drilling cost writeoffs. Liberal and New England lawmakers push to curb industry benefits amid refinery and heating oil concerns.
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BOA. Mullins
United Press International
U. S
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Senate
Nixon
Kennedy
New England
New Fingland
Edward Kennedy ofMassachusetts
Edmund “Muskie
Maine
Slachiasport
Eric Weed
Sor
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
House
Firme Janes
Bertram Podell
New York
Podell
Oil Industre
Congress
Sen
Russell Long
United States
Auidy
Oil Imports Challenge Nixon Cabinet in 1969 Debate
Tulsa UPI report notes a cabinet task force faces a divisive battle over petroleum imports and quotas. New England senators oppose import limits citing lack of refineries and higher heating costs, while Texas and Louisiana lawmakers favor controls to protect domestic oil, with Justice Department backing reduction.
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U.S
IPAA
Tulsa
UPI
Nixon
United States
New England
Occidental Poetedeum
Machiassearl Miaine
Anerite
Labaal
Hinery
Shiek
Occidental
Edewind S Muskie
Maine
Edward ML Kenney
Massachusetts
New Hmngland
Postion
Wnennedy
U. S
Justice Department
Congress
Texas Okishonis
Louisiana
George H. Mahon
Texas
Keith G. Sebelius
Kansas
Public Image Of Stations Is Studied
Tulsa report notes a national DuPont survey finds Southeast and Gulf Coast stations rated highest while Middle Atlantic and New England stations fare worst. Public favors stations over discount houses and used car lots but rates them below supermarkets restaurants and drive in banks. Interstates attract praise for newness space and neat appearance, plus quick complete service.
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Tulsa
UPL
DuPont
Southeast
Gulf Coast
Middle Atlantic
New England
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Gerald Scot
Odessa
Chietus, Drilling Corp
TOG Fret
Latchhoek County
Abernathy
Sam Boren
Midland
IESRT
TU RF Ennis
Hale County
Gc&sf
Anton-Trish
Clear Fork
Craven
Ty John Howard
New Mexico
University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Peter T. Flawn
Cities Service Oil Co
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Catacarias
Pennsylvania
Exploration State University Extension
By Max BR. Skelton
Changea
Suez Canal
Iran
Saudia Arabia
Kuwait
Iraq
Russia
Camel Petroleum Industry
University of Foundation
Othe
Harold M. McChire
McChire
University
Bureau For Business and Economic Research
Lubbock, Texas
Halford
Lubbock County
Honolulu-Schuttz
John Howard
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