Oil firms exploring in China
Houston oil companies push into China offshore areas where officials estimate oil reserves twice those in the Gulf of Mexico. Pennzoil Sun Oil and partners plan two offshore tracts with production not expected until 1990. Kellogg has invested $1 billion building fertilizer plants near gas fields as China slows decisions.
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Houston Oil Companies
Far East
China
Gulf of Mexico
U.S
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Pennzoil
Holland
Sun Oil Co
Pennzoil-Sun
Atlantic Richfield Co
Global Marine Inc
South China Sea
M.W. Kellogg
Kellogg
Raymond Eagle
Eagle
Democratic fund drive tied to Dallas condo deals
The Dallas Morning News reported that Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox received 90 000 in campaign contributions and Governor Mark White at least 65 000 from condominium developers who said they were pressured into 1000 donations. The donors were among 150 individuals guaranteeing more than 500 million in loans for Lake Ray Hubbard area condo projects, financing of which is under FBI investigation.
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Dallas
Texas
Jim Mattox
Mark White
Dallas Morning News
Lake Ray Hubbard
FBI
White given life for abduction burying man alive
Ronald Floyd White was sentenced to life in prison for aggravated kidnapping after a jury found him guilty of plotting the abduction of Michael Baucom and burying him alive for four days in an oil field near Conroe. Baucom was abducted at gunpoint on Sept 21, 1982, and rescued by deputies.
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Galveston
Ronald Floyd White
Baucom
Conroe
Houston
Schwab
White
Brownsville
Texas
Texas faces deadline to fund Brown defense in April murder trial
Attorneys for both sides vow to obtain funds to cover Eroy Edward Brown's defense costs as Judge Darrell Hester sets March 16 as the deadline for $50,000 to prevent dismissal. The ruling notes a prior $45,000 grant for prosecution aims and cites no current defense funds.
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Edinburg
Eroy Edward Brown
Darrell Hester
Brown
Tom Huebner
State Comptroller’s Office
Times Herald names Denver Post editor as new chief
Kenneth P. Johnson resigns as executive vice president and editor of the Dallas Times Herald effective December 31. Will D. Jarrett, formerly Denver Post editor, will become senior vice president and editor. Jarrett, 48, has prior Times Herald work and a long journalism career at Odessa American, Lubbock Avalanche Journal, Santa Fe New Mexican, Miami Herald and Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Dallas
Kenneth P. Johnson
Dallas Times Herald
Will D. Jarrett
Denver Post
Lee J. Guittar
Jarrett
Times Herald
Denver
The
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Washington Post
Odessa
Odessa American
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Texas Tech University
Santa Fe New Mexican
Miami Herald
Philadelphia Inquirer
City reports January-November construction value up from 1982
City figures show January through November construction values totaling 54.84 million, down from 124.3 million in the same period of 1982. Moore links construction activity to oil industry performance, noting a lengthy lag behind oil field activity and an overall uptick linked to energy sector.
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