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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1971

Page

8

Paperwork Represents Bureaucracy In Action

New York AP report argues that government paper trails and costly regulatory systems waste billions annually. It highlights how most patents go to corporations or institutions, while independents struggle to fund and commercialize ideas. The piece contends bureaucracy often swallows innovation in a maze of forms and approvals.

New York U.S Rwork Transportation Department Chester Carlson Bank of Ameri Ica Ife Independent Defense

Odessa Realtors Plan Awards Banquet Address by Passmore

The Odessa Board of Realtors will host its annual Installation and awards banquet Thursday at Inn of the Golden West Ballroom. Social hour starts 6:30 p.m. and banquet at 7:30 p.m. Guest speaker Leonard Passmore of the Texas Bankers Association, UT Law graduate, former State AG staffer. Tickets at the board office or at the ballroom.

Odessa J. C. Zant Jr J. D. O’micheal

Six Workers To Receive Phillips Service Honors

Odessa workers from Phillips Petroleum near Goldsmith and Shidler will be honored for long service. Corzine marks 30 years, starting 1948, with roles as laborer and mechanic. Quinn and Rush reach 25 and 30 years, beginning as laborers and advancing to maintenance and field roles. Hannum of Odessa is plant supervisor celebrating 25 years, while others note transfers within DeNova and Odessa plants.

Odessa Phillips Clardent Goldsmith Greenfield Cor Metzine Decem-2 CT Quinn James B. Rush Durango Niversary Sun Quinn Affor DeNova Shidler Okla E.N. Smith Ocotillo George H. Hannum Odessa Drive Bartles Pennwellville Andrews and Goldsmith Eunice and Buckeye N.M

Oil field drilling and completions across multiple Texas sites

A compiled report lists numerous wells across counties including Andrews Brewster Chaves Dawson and Ector. Entries note operators such as Humble Shell and Texaco, with depths from 1 580 to 26 71 feet, casing, perforations, running logs, and waiting on completion or orders. Several wells report total depths and pumping data or borehole statuses.

Green and Michaelson Federal Hammon Ive Osborne Montgomery Loving — Humble Io EC Hoke Haley Bey Pecos Walker Sa Bann Noleke Dril Ralph Lowe Pervis and Stewart Priest Reeves — Superior Pawkett H.L. Brown, Jr Wedgeworth Sutton — Tucker WARD Humble Evans Turpin Superior McGinty Monroe Winkler Chevron Hutchins Sealy Reaming Midwest Williamson

Editor Named New President

Jim W. Walker editor of the Amarillo Globe News was named president of the Association of Petroleum Writers for 1972. He succeeds William F. Bland editor publisher of the Petro Chemical News and International Oil News in Stamford Conn.

AN Francisco Jim W. Walker Amarillo Tex Globe News Association of Petroleum Writers William F. Bland Petro Chemical News International Oil News Stamford Conn

Offshore Fire Battle Ends Near New Orleans

A six week fight to control a burning offshore platform off Louisiana ends as Amoco stops the last fires on the oil wells. Four wells were dual producing. well B-1’s oil fire was extinguished and gas fires from B-2 and B-4 were being capped with water nozzles on a nearby platform.

New Orleans Amoco Production Co Louisiana

J W Hatten Retires After 24 Years With Amoco

J W Hatten field foreman in the Odessa area retires after more than 24 years of active service with Amoco. He worked in Brownfield Levelland Sweetwater Andrews Manahans and Odessa in various field operations.

J. W. Hatten Odessa Amoco Brownfield Levelland Sweetwater Andrews Manahans

Salt Lake Oil Being Tapped in Great Salt Lake

Article describes a vast, thick crude oil beneath the Great Salt Lake near Rozell Point Utah and the attempts to tap it. Max Cazier of Brigham City leads a near solo operation pumping 300 foot deep wells to heat and lift oil to a holding tank. Military and private ventures plan further wildcat drilling in Pecos County Texas with several test sites and depth targets.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake Tives Great Salt Lake Monory Utah Rozell Max Cazier Brigham City Cazier Ellis Czier Odessa Lonnie Musick East County Road

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