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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1979

Page

6

Savings spurred construction in 1978 79

Savings drawn to U S thrift institutions in the first year money market certificates were available spurred construction of nearly 300 000 homes. A Brookings Institution study says housing stayed strong in late 1978 and early 1979 despite higher rates and a slowdown. The report warns the pattern may not hold in late 1979 due to competition for certificates from other high yield securities.

Washington U.S Brookings Institution

Shale oil extraction remains fuel question

Knight News Wire reports shale oil extraction faces major technical challenges. Retorting heats shale to release kerogen into a gas that becomes waxy oil. surface retorting and in-ground methods offer advantages but require solving heat, gas injection, and underground rooming issues.

Domestic oil exploration on increase, officials say

In Detroit, a Carter decontrol spurred a U.S. oil boom. Geological crews rose to 408 on land plus 31 offshore, a 19 percent rise year over year. Rotary rigs climbed to 2,577, with National Supply forecasting further gains and wells rising from 50,146 in 1979 to 53,085 in 1980, and to 67,000 by 1985 and 82,000 by 1990.

Detroit Carter United States Society of Exploration Geophysists of Tulsa Okla Detroit News American Petroleum Institute Washington National Supply Co Geophysists Society Ted Rogers Rogers

First National IRA and KEOGH Savings Plan

A financial ad explains tax advantages of IRA and KEOGH retirement plans. It notes tax deductions, lower brackets on withdrawals, and potential annual savings up to seven thousand five hundred dollars for KEOGH. Encourages self employed individuals to contact New Accounts personnel promptly.

Odessa First National Bank Cial Institution KEOGH First National Ira Keogh Savinge

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