Oilmen oppose tax plan labeled anti American
Oklahoma oilmen rally in Washington to lobby against a proposed tax overhaul. They argue it would depress domestic production, raise imports, hit jobs, and reduce severance tax revenues. Bevan Collins says incentives are needed to cover high energy risks.
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Tulsa
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Wes Watkins
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Tulsa Tribune
Washington
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Watkins
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Reagan
Oklahoma Oilmen
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Bevan Collins
Bartlesville
McLure
Sam Hammons
Oklahoma City
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Oil price cuts and demand shift noted across regions
A trade group reports Sohio cut West Coast crude by two dollars a barrel to 25 and Gulf Coast by one to 27. U.S. pump prices averaged 1.18 per gallon in 1984, down 24 cents from 1983. U.S. oil consumption fell from a 1978 peak to 15.232 million bpd in 1983, rebounded to 15.772 in 1984, with slower growth expected.
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Gulf Coast
U.S
Oil Firms Face Ruling on Gas Byproduct Rights
Independent Amarillo oilman Jim Whitlock warns a federal ruling may hurt Panhandle drilling and local economies in Pampa and Borger, as Dorchester owns gas rights on the field and 37 energy firms hold oil drilling rights. FERC Judge Brenda Murray says evidence shows most gas production was not casinghead gas subject to regulation.
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Amarillo
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Amarillo Globe-News
Pampa
Borger
Dorchester
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Brenda P. Murray
Judge finds oil drillers violate federal price controls
The judge rules sA ing head gas sales violated federal price controls by charging higher prices in unregulated markets. Moore says the ruling could impact billions of dollars in gas if agency rules expand. FERC staff labeled it the tip of the iceberg while Dorchester side argues. The Texas Railroad Commission may be drawn into questions on drilling permits. The state watches as commissioners weigh the judge's recommendation or order further proceedings. If federal law is found violated, a remedy hearing could require restitution of ill gotten gains.
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Moore
Dorchester
FERC
Texas Railroad Commission
Polish secret police trial deepens over priest slaying
In Torun on day 13 of the trial, four officers pleaded guilty to abducting and murdering Popieluszko, a Solidarity defender. Interior Ministry Col. Pietruszka pleaded innocent as authorities hint the killing was a provocation by hardliners seeking to undermine Jaruzelski's reform stance.
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Solidarity Free Trade Union
Torun
Grzegorz Piotrowski
Leszek Pekala
Waldemar Chmielewski
Interior Ministry
Adam Pietruszka
Jaruzelski
Opposi
Poland moves to ease West ties under Jaruzelski reforms
President Jaruzelski named Andrzej Gdula as deputy interior minister signaling a shift toward moderating Poland's security stance. Western diplomats saw Gdula as a sign the party aims to align policing with moderate policies. A personnel review of the Interior Ministry was announced at the December Central Committee meeting.
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Tion
Poland
Jaruzelski
Andrzej Gdula
Bielsko Biala
Gdula
Communist Party Central Committee
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Whites Install Odessa Wind Generator In Summer Push
Energy expert elder White notes area businesses could gain from similar equipment as his family’s wind powered generator in Odessa gains attention. John Toone, TESCO Odessa Distribution Superintendent, expects 15 to 20 units by summer, signaling a regional expansion.
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White
TESCO
Odessa
John Toone
TESCO backs energy saving to fund wind power trial
Tesco encourages energy conservation as it monitors wind mill output to judge the cost effectiveness of a new undertaking. Toone says it will take at least a year to gather meaningful history, with the long term goal of conserving energy for the Whites.
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TESCO
Toone
Cold Wave Boosts Utica Bank Thermometer Reading
Don Williams shudders as Utica N Y bank thermometers show a 15 degree overnight low then climb above zero due to a faulty fuse in the gauge mechanism, revealing unusually high readings in a cold spell.
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Don Williams
Utica
N.Y
Reagan Presses for Verifiable Deep Arms Cuts
President Reagan urged a verifiable agreement with the Soviet Union for deep nuclear cutbacks and warned advisers against expecting a mere paper. He praised Geneva progress, pushed for comprehensive prep, and said talks should open in March with a solid U.S. position.
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Reagan
Geneva
White House
Larry Speakes
United States
George P. Shultz
U.S
Speakes
Shultz
Arms Control
Moscow
Robert McFarlane
Grindstone
Pleasant Permian Basin to enjoy one more mild day
National Weather Service at Midland reports fair skies with a low in the low 30s tonight and a high in the low 60s Friday with southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. A Pacific high over the Rockies brings cooler, dry air elsewhere in Texas as a weak cold front moves in, with readings ranging from the 20s to 50s. Readings from Midland Airport show a high of 49 and a low of 26 for the day, with extended forecasts predicting colder conditions across West Texas and the Panhandle into early next week.
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National Weather Service
Midland
NWS
Rocky Mountains
Texas
Weather Service
Gulf of Mexico
Lubbock
el Paso
Brownsville
High Plains
Panhandle
Trans- Pecos
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