Study on solar power satellites proposed for Earth use
A coalition of scientists engineers and space enthusiasts urges a $150 million five year program to assess feasibility of a network of satellites converting sun rays to power and transmitting it to Earth stations via microwave or laser beams. The Energy Department study supports further research with mixed feasibility notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Earth
Coordinating Committee On Space
Energy Department
Aerospace Industries Association
American Astronautical Society
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
L- 5 Society
The
National Space Institute
Jay Vivari
Peter F. Glaser
Arthur D. Little, Inc
Space Shuttle
Glaser
Reagan adviser warns of non military warfare from oil embargo
A Reagan task force on strategic minerals cautions that the 1973 Arab oil embargo illustrates non military warfare risking U.S. resource shortages. R Daniel McMichael says the panel will propose executive and legislative measures soon, citing dependence on chromium cobalt tantalum and crude oil as threats to economy and defense. The conference was sponsored by the National Association of Manufacturers and the National Strategy Information Center.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
United States
R. Daniel McMichael
Reagan
McMichael
National Association of Manufacturers
National Strategy Information Center
Basin drilling logs list deep oil wells across regions
A compiled scout report shows multiple wells in numerous fields with operators and depths. Entries include Borden R C Bennett No 1 at 8521 feet and Getty Oil No 1 Farwell Trust at 11840 feet, among many others, spanning Apache Springs to Buffalo Wallow and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triste Draw
Yates Petroleum Corp
Buffalo Wallow
Loving — Getty Oil Co
Lineberry
Mitchell — Sun Oil Co
McCabe
PECOS
Exxon Corp
McComb
Mitchell
Gulf Oil Corp
Maddox
Reeves — Bta Oil
Arno
Getty Oil Co
Farwell Trust
Over the Counter Quotations From National Dealers
Daily quotations from the National Association Security Dealers show inter-dealer prices. Bids do not include markup or commission. Rivalasa 342 First United Bancorp 35, Teeperaly Land Co 40s, Stewart & Stevenson 397s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association Security Dealers
Bserivalasa
United
Wildcat Drilling Planned Across Texas and New Mexico
Tesoro Petroleum plans No 1 Garrett Stewart an 8000 foot wildcat in Kent County Texas twenty six miles east of Post near Section 87 Block G W&NW Survey three miles north of the Spires North Ellenberger Field R K Petroleum No 1 Merrill an 8300 foot wildcat in Dawson County three miles north of Lamesa location 1980 feet from north and west lines of Section 66 Block 35 Township 6 North T P Survey one mile southeast of Lamesa North Sprayberry Field Terra Resources No 1 E M Corbett Estate a 10500 foot wildcat in Upton County six miles southwest of Rankin near Section 23 Block B 2 GC AF Survey eight miles southwest of Devonian Field C F Qualia No 123 State a 10600 foot wildcat in Lea County New Mexico thirty miles southeast of Caprock location 1980 feet from south and west lines of Section 23 Township 15 South Range 34 East two miles southwest of Borden Wolfcamp Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tesoro Petroleum Corp
San Antonio
Garret-Stewart
Kent County
Post
W&nw
North Ellenberger Field
R.K. Petroleum Corp
Midland
Merrill
Dawson County
Lamesa
T&p Survey
Terra Resources Inc
Houston
E.M. Corbett
Upton County
Rankin
Gc&af
C.F. Qualia
Lea County
N.M
Caprock
Township 15
Borden Wolfcamp
Vegetable oils seen as diesel fuel substitute in tests
Australian scientist Graeme Quick reported experiments showing rapeseed and linseed oils can produce about 109 percent of the energy of diesel per equal amount, with soy oil at 104 percent and other oils at parity. Cost is higher at about 1.15 dollars per gallon in Australia, plus issues of rancidity and carbon buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Graeme Quick
Victoria
Australia
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Quick
Merle Miller
John Deere Product Engineering Center
Waterloo
Iowa
Royalty tax credit approved
Washington AP A one year windfall tax relief measure for small oil royalty owners advances after Senate approval and House passage. Sen Lloyd Bentsen says the plan would provide a 1000 tax credit for individuals paying the windfall tax and relief if royalty checks fall under 400 a month. Carter endorsed the exemption amid campaign pressure in oil states.
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Washington
Senate
House
Sen
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Carter
Senate Finance Committee
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Petroleum Exploration and Development Funds Inc
John F. Barnes, Jr
Barnes
PEDF
Permian Basin
Upton — Exxon Corp
Giddings
Ward — Union Texas Petroleum Corp
Dunnegan
Yoakum — Threshold-Blocker Venture
Emorgy
Janice L. Brown
Arizona Desert
Mrs. Brown
Dial
Okla
Cementing Co
Mgr
Bentsen
Ono
Law Custer Vets
Mt A
Mil Bone
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