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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1963

Page

5

Reserves Total Notes Decrease 1962 Oil Gas Liquids

The 1962 reserves report from American Petroleum Institute and American Gas Association shows total liquid hydrocarbon reserves at 38.701 billion barrels, down 107 million from 1961, with crude oil at 31.389 billion barrels and natural gas liquids at 7.312 billion. Production in 1962 reached 3.020 billion barrels combined.

New York Special American Petroleum Institute American Gas Association

Yates Sand Gas Strike Finals In Gaines Area

A Yates sand gas strike is reported in Gaines County with El Cinco Production completing No 16 Jones, a gas discovery 12 miles northwest of Seminole delivering an absolute open flow of 4,100,000 cubic feet per day from 3,422 32 feet. Nearby Northwest and other wildcats target Eddy, Chaves, Fisher, and Runnels counties as Marathon Oil, Midwest Oil, R. W. Tesch Jr., and W. W. West announce No 1 North Indian Basin Unit, No 1-A Mobil Federal, No 1 H P Ammons, and No 1 Hubert Herring drills in respective areas.

Yates Gaines County Wildcats Eddy Chaves Fisher Runnels el Cinco Production Co Jones Seminole San Andres Marathon Oil Co North Indian Basin Morrow Midwest Oil Corp Mobil Federal Hagerman Chaves County R. W. Tesch Jr Fort Worth H. P. Ammons Longworth Fisher County Claytonville Saxon (Canyon James Garuthers

US Natural Gas Reserve Total Rises in 1962

The American Gas Association reports 19.6 trillion cubic feet added to proved gas reserves in 1962, a 13.3 percent rise, bringing U.S. proved reserves to 273.8 trillion cubic feet. Louisiana adds 9.5 trillion cubic feet, now holding 71.9 trillion, second to Texas.

New York Special American Gas Association U.S A.G. A A.G.A Louisiana Texas

Hearing On Water For Houston

The Texas Water Commission denied a motion to dismiss the American Canal Co. water claim from Clear Creek for Houston area development. A merits hearing was set amid opposition led by former Gov. Price Daniel and Houston officials who cited permit violations on the Brazos River. The firm seeks 27,000 acre feet from Clear Creek and 23,000 from Brazos, totaling 50,000 acre feet. Rep. Bill Heatly of Paducah is among the canal lawyers.

Austin UPI Texas Water Commission American Canal Co Clear Creek Houston Area Price Daniel Brazos River Houston Victor Bouldin Bill Heatly Paducah

Economic growth varies widely across U S cities

AP reporter SAM DAWSON notes that national growth masks uneven local patterns. Some communities lag in housing and transit while others boom in construction. Cities like New York Chicago and San Diego show divergent trajectories with migration of industries and shifts from textiles autos and defense to new sectors.

Sam Dawson New York New York City Chicago San Francisco Dallas Tex Atlanta Boston Baltimre Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Indianapolis Detroit California Gulf States San Diego Calif

Basin Andrews Broseco and Penrose Drilling Update

Oilfield activity shows multiple well tests and drillings across basins. Wells like Falken No 4 Q flowed 281 barrels daily on a 30 64 inch choke while others progress with testrod or cementing operations. totals range from a few thousand to over twelve thousand feet deep with varied results.

Andrews Broseco Penrose Texaco University University

Lost 20 Pounds With Barcentrate Ad

Mrs H E Hugben of Dallas Texas says Barcentrate helped her lose 20 pounds in 20 years. Money back guarantee if the first bottle does not show a path to weight loss. Available at Texas drug counters.

H. E. Hugben Grafton Dallas Texas

Pecos County Drilling Plans Include Several New Testers

In Pecos County two testers are scheduled near Cayanosa while Apache Corp plans No 10 Trane at 1100M Fane Wall. CHAMBERS & KENNEDY seek drill No 1-B Trees northeast of Cayanosa testing the Delaware at 5 500 feet. W WEST of Midland targets Serrat sand wildcat No 1 Arch Brookshiel near Northlines area.

Pan American No AU Fasken DW University Ellenburger Mobil No Cowden Pecos County Apache Corp Eaves Siaasvyyriuul Wu Cayanosa Trees Ranch Chambers & Kennedy Pecos Delaware Waha H&gn W. W. West Midland PWC

Tax Change Hit Again. Longview Mayor Warns of Texas Cost

J Clyde Tomlinson, mayor of Longview and president of the Texas Mid- Continent Oil & Gas Association, told the House Ways and Means Committee that proposed oil and gas tax changes would cost Texans 92 million dollars more yearly. He equated the sum to wages of 15,878 petroleum workers and argued the plan would hurt paychecks grocery money and school funds while Texas remains below the national per capita income average.

Washington UPI J. Clyde Tomlinson Longview Tex Texas’ Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association House Ways and Means Committee Tomlinson Texas John Connally

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