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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1960
Page
4
Baton Rouge reports a Louisiana Conservation Commission order may sharply cut development of undersea oil pools in the Gulf of Mexico. The move targets offshore producers under its jurisdiction and could halt completions unless critical cost cuts are achieved, signaling tighter output controls across the coast.
United Gas Corporation announces a new UGC Instruments Division to manufacture and market automated devices for oil and gas operations. Ed Parkes says three prototype instruments cut manual work by meter readers and support data capture for stock control, production accounting and inventory. The system uses magnetic tape and direct computer processing to speed bills and reports.
In New York life, a driver reportedly accelerated following a domestic dispute endangering others. Police traced the incident to a speeding car and a confrontation, while a home exterior color trend shows neutrals like beiges and grays dominating, with browns reds and greens popular for others.
A notice describes a prepared bill to permit sale of a testing laboratory in Baton Rouge area. It mentions Davis and Themen as authors and A. T. Sanders Rouge, with an appraisal process and a tract offered at about $400,000.
Funeral services were held for Sam Evans a Monroe resident of 56 who died Tuesday after a short illness. Rev W Spencer Wren officiated at 2 p m in Peters Funeral Home chapel with burial in Clarks Spring Cemetery West Monroe. Surviving are Louise Evans widow. Alene Fant Denver. Jimmie Evans Monroe. Archie Evans in Germany. sister Pearl Dunlop Walker. several grandchildren.
Nearly two-thirds of the rise in U S commercial exports in the latter half of 1959 came from agricultural commodities. The data highlight a strong agricultural export growth alongside overall trade gains.
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