Controversy Over Heating Oil Supplies Continues
The dispute over adequacy of home heating oil for the Northeast persists. Sen Kennedy and others urged relaxing import controls amid fears of a severe shortage, while officials and industry sources say inventories are ample and the system can meet demand. The Chase Manhattan Bank review notes 79 million barrels in East Coast distillate storage, supporting an adequate level for the season.
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Houston
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N
J. Cordell Moore
Interior
Mineral Resources
Middle East
Chase Manhattan Bank
Isj
Jones
L. Dan Jones
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Kennedy
Texas A&M Receives Spectograph Grant for Cyclotron Institute
The Atomic Energy Commission awards Texas A&M University 250000 for a magnetic spectrograph to complete its Cyclotron Institute. The grant accompanies dedication of the universitys 6 million dollar cyclotron with 3 million from the AEC, and integrates an IBM 7094 computer to control experiments. Glenn T Seaborg announces the grant.
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College Station
Texap
Atomic Energy Commission
Texas A&m University
Glenn T. Seabourg
AEC
A&m
Seaborg
John A. McIntyre
Asso
Ciate
Cyclotron Institute
Flowing oil strike reported in Howard County
Midland operators Dalton H. Cobb and John W. Rowne completed the No. 1 Goffee discovery two miles northeast of Vincent in Howard County. The well flowed 261 barrels daily of 41 gravity oil through a 16 64 inch choke with 1360 1 gas-oil ratio and 600 psi tubing pressure.
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Dalton H. Cobb
John W. Rowne
Midland
Howard County
Vincent
Basin Andrews Pan American Oil Drills with New Test Prep
Numerous oil wells listed with depth readings and test actions across multiple fields. Several units report drillstem tests, cored intervals, acidizing, and plate cement work, while others are dry and abandoned or waiting on completion.
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Andrews
EK University
Permian Basin Case Argued Before Supreme Court
Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin and two assistants arrived in Washington to argue the Permian Basin case before the Supreme Court. Texas challenges the Federal Power Commission prices set in August 1965 for old and new gas-well gas, saying the rates hinder exploration and reduce income to the state university and public lands system which owns over 4.5 million acres in the basin.
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Austin
Crawford Martin
Washington
Permian Basin
Supreme Court
Texas
Federal Power Commission
Martin
University
FPC
Wells listed as dry or abandoned in Per mian Basin
A roundup of wells in Andrews Brewster Crane Crockett Lubbock Martin Winkler and Roosevelt fields noted as dry or abandoned. Entries include operator names location descriptors like miles from towns and total depths such as 12 480 and 3 900 feet with plugged back depths listed for several wells.
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Andrews
Jack N. Blair
Bedford
Wildcat
Chaves
N.M
Cochran
Coke Crane Crockett
Culberson
Ector Eddy
Fisher
Gaines
Glasscock
Hockley
Howard Irion
Kenteo
N.M. Lubbock
Martin 'Renard Midland
Nolcn
Pecos
Reaganeeves
Roosevelt
N.M. Semelcher
Scurry Sterrying
Stonewall Terrell
Terry Upton
Verde Winkler Yookura
Oil firms plan deep drilling in Pecos and Irion counties
Adobe Oil Co of Midland will re enter to 1600 feet with a cable tool to complete an old Queen zone well in Pecos County designated No 1 Hargrove University located in Section 4 Block 17 University Lands Survey three miles southeast of Bakersfield The site lies near the Taylor Link field and an 1802 foot failure Old depth 1746 feet abandoned in 1941 by Falken Geochemical Surveys Abilene will drill to 7609 feet with rotary to test Ellenburger in Irion County No 1 Kay Wall Bates located 1989 feet from north and west lines of Section 7 Block 10 SPAR Survey 13.6 miles NNE of Mertzon three miles west of Arden field
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Block 20
Lavaca Navigation Co
North Vincent Field
East Vincent Field
Adobe Oil CO
Midland
Pecos
Hargrove University
University Lands Survey
Bakersfield
Taylor
Falken
Abilene
Ellenburger
Irion County
Kay Wall Bates
Explorer
Mertzon
Arden
South Canyon
West Texas and New Mexico Rig Count Rises to 191
Active rotary rigs in West Texas and Southeast New Mexico increased by one to 191 this week from 190. Pecos led West Texas with 14 rigs, down from last week, while Lea County in New Mexico topped at 43 rigs, up three. The Dec. 2 1966 total stood at 158.
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Texas
New Mexico
Reed Drilling Tool Co
Pecos
West Texas
Lea County
Apaches Unworried By Gasbuggy Blast Near Dulce
Jicarillo Apache leaders in Dulce New Mexico say they are not superstitious about the Project Gasbuggy underground thermonuclear test planned 20 miles away. They fear only a significant quake beneath the village and rely on tribal oil and gas income of about 1.5 million dollars.
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New Mexico
Rio Arriba
Halliburton Services
E. V. Isbell
George
Dulce
N.M
Jicarillo
Charlie Vigil
Vigil
Trbal
When You Eat Too Well Take Degel Antigas Tablets
Degel Antigas provides quick relief for excess gas after overeating. The product comes in tablet and liquid forms. It targets bloating and discomfort with a fast-acting formula. Regulated packaging emphasizes dosing guidance and safety warnings.
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ZZ State School Board
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Apache
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Packer
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Wolfe
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Alpine
A. W. Dillard, Jr
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Clear Fork
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Pyramid Oil & Gas Co
Pennzoil Co
Elizabeth Jordan
Texas Pacific Oil Co
H. E. Adams
Dune
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Crockett — Chambers & Kennedy
Cowden
Tippett (Ellenburger) Field
Lubbock
Western Reserve Oil Co
Garland Boozer
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Jim Tom
Gordon Street
Wolf Camp
Stanton
Winkler
Pan American Petroleum Corp
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Hendrick
Yates
Wink
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Tidewater Oil Co
Quintana
Emmett Lynch
Oklaoma
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M.P.O
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Bonneville
Hans
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Odessa, Texas