Turkey Builds Third Oil Refinery Amid Delays
ALIAGA Turkey AP report notes delays at Turkey s third oil refinery nearing operation by year end 1972. Project involves American Badger Co Cambridge Mass and Soviet supplied equipment, with both sides blaming design, delivery, and labor issues. Soviet supervisors in trucks in contrast to American workers in work pants. Interactions between Turkish engineers and Soviet teams described as referees to ease social friction and issues with paperwork.
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Aliaga
Turkey
Jing
Paris
Aegean Sea
United Chinery
Lajihat
Soviet Union
Bor
Ings
U.S.S.R
Robert Davies
Ton- Turkey
Theykawa
Okla
Kussiang But Builder Co
Cambridge
Mass
Mits
Turmeet
Kish
Secur
Tower Regrets Import Hike
Washington AP reports Senator Tower regrets the oil import increase amid Nixon administration moves toward a Soviet linked refinery deal. Senator Proxmire notes Turkish concerns and urges safeguarding national defense through domestic exploration while stressing dependence on foreign products complicates policy.
H L Hunt Opts for Simple Christmas
Oil billionaire H L Hunt plans a simple Christmas for his family with a quiet church service and turkey dinner. He notes a preference for spending time with Ruth and children, visits underprivileged youths, and stresses the birth of Christ as a core truth amid vast wealth.
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Dallas
H. L. Hunt
Ruth
Hunt
First Baptist Church
Christ
Malakoff
J. Paul Getty
Howard Hughes
Frank Erwin Sr
Eldorado
Ark
University of
Texas System Board of Regents
Austin
Odessa
Weil
Basin drilling totals listed from scattered field entries
A regional inventory of oil and gas wells with companies such as Andrews Adobe Union Texas Cottle Perkins Proft and many others reporting drilling activity and depths from several field locations including Tod Rhodes Foster Arco Morriso and Humble No 1. Values range from around 1 800 to over 27 500 feet with several units awaiting cementing or further work.
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Andrews — Adobe
University
Union Texas
Norma
Cottle — Perkins-Proft
E Swenson
Crane — Fasken
Li Cowden
Crockett — Humble
Weatherred
Texas Oil and Gas
Tod
Ector — Atapaz Petrolem
A Rhodes
Sun Oil
Foster Oil UN
Eddy—Belco Petroleum
James Ranch
Black River
BR Federal
el Paso Natural Gas
Sundance
Arco Morriso
Monsanto
Tenzoil
Gill Feder
Ames — H. L. Brown
Kismey
Champlin Petroleum No
E Petroleum
Ockley - Abell No
Reeves
LEA
Allied Chemical Cro
Petroleum Corp
TERRY
Union
Texas
Bevers
UPTON
Damron
WARD
Sabine Gas
Adobe
Barstow
Humble
Evans
Turpin
Mobil
Watson Drilling
Skelly
Lee
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Tower
Washington
John Tower
R-Tex
Sion
Nixon
Crease Oil
Npr
William Ment
D-Wis
United States
Howe
Esien
Thelpis
Fann
Psa
Devel
Hubert Scruggs
Amploye
Walgreen
Sportings Goods Department
Saturda
Scruggs
Heart Fourth
Odesca
John S. Rasco
First Baptist Churcheth& Lee
Erwin
Ector County
Halil
Salvador Guerrero
Otis Moore
Justice of Peace Precinct
H.W
Happy ) Smith
Valta (Vickie
Davis County
Manual Valles
Curtis G. Winn
John Green
A.M. (Slim
Gabrel Sheriff
J.M
Buddy) Rogers
Kellys Turner
Howard Williams
Justice of Peace
R.L. Meritt
J.A. Purifoy Justice of Peace Precinct
Bill McCoy
Hammon
A Smith
Ralph Lowe
Jobil
Cox
Purvis
Stewart
Priest
Roxié Neal
Texaco
Bailey Gas Unit
USM
Reeves — Superior
Pawkett
Schleicher — Fortune
Cheaney
Terrell — Texas Oil and Gas
Noelke
Superior
Monroe
Winkler
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