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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1981

Page

23

Gas decontrol study predicts small price impact

A study for natural gas producers finds immediate deregulation would raise consumer bills modestly, with CPI up about 0.56 percent in year one and 0.6 percent in year two. It projects big oil import cuts and overall inflation smaller than some forecasts, while noting benefits to exploration and production.

Washington Natural Gas Supply Association Glenn C. Loury University of Michigan Energy Action Educational Foundation American Gas Association AGA Loury Producers’ Group Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Reagan Administration Congress Energy James Edwards

Energy W W Randolph Completes 35 Years with Gulf Oil

Energy W W Randolph has completed 35 years of service with Gulf Oil. He began his career as a roustabout in the Wickett field and is now senior production supervisor in the Monahans area.

W.W. Randolph Gulf Oil Wickett Field Monahans E.E. ‘'Dick’’ Spoon Odessa Phillips Petroleum B.L. Crockett Goldsmith A.R. Anderson

Basin drilling reports across multiple companies and wells

A compilation of drilling and technical activity listing numerous operators such as Borden-Jem Petroleum Chavez-Reed, Ike Lovelady, Amoco Production, Maddox Energy and Getty Oil across Texas basins. Entries include well numbers, locations like No 1 Hernandez Draw No 1 Penzoil State, depths drilled or tested from 225 to 16,850 feet, plus casing and fishing operations at select sites.

Borden — Jem Petroleum Corp Whispering Sisters Chavez — Reed & Stevens Hernandez Draw Ike Lovelady Penzoil Coke — Texs Oil & Gas Demere Dawson Dow Chemical Co Womack Eddy — Amoco Production Co X State Florida Exploration Ross Draw Maddox Energy Flower Draw HCW Exploration Corstate Glasscock — Lame Oil & Gas Cooper LAMB Clancy LEA — Belco Petroleum Federal Ensearch Exploration Bates Getty Oil Co North Bilbrey Federal Hunt Oil Co State Pogo Producing Co EBR Federal Union Oil of Calif Eaves Lee Pecos Hunt Energy Oil Corp Surf Ranch Reeves

Oklahoma approves rail purchase to preserve line link

Oklahoma joins a three state deal to buy a 760 mile Rock Island line to maintain rail service from the Texas Panhandle to Memphis. Gov. George Nigh backs a $10 million state appropriation as Arkansas is set to sign and Texas negotiations continue. Santa Fe may have option to buy the line.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Rock Island Texas Panhandle Memphis, Tenn Oklahoma Transportation Commission George Nigh Texas Arkansas Jim Townsend Santa Fe

Utilities seek federal aid for Three Mile Island cleanup funding

The Edison Electric Institute and its chairman T Louis Austin Jr propose that electric utilities pay part of the 1.3 billion cleanup costs only if the federal government also contributes. Hearings before a House Interior subcommittee discussed financing TMI cleanup and a proposed fund funded by utility customers. An investment firm warned that without customer contributions rates could rise, and the plant’s owner General Public Utilities could face bankruptcy.

Washington Three Mile Island T. Louis Austin, Jr Edison Electric Institute House Austin Texas Utilities Co Edison Institute United States House Interior Subcommittee On Energy and Environment Pennsylvania Allen Ertel D-Pa J. Hugh Devlin Morgan Stanley & Co General Public Utilities Corp

Wildcat drilling plans span New Mexico and Texas fields

Shell Oil Co will drill No 1 Prevost a 8350 ft wildcat in Roosevelt County New Mexico six miles SW of Dora with precise survey markers. Lite Oil Co to drill No 1 Allen an 11000 ft wildcat in Lea County 28 miles SE of Caprock and near Morton Wolfcamp field. Bason Exploration to bore No 1 Miller an 8200 ft wildcat in Garza County near Justiceburg. Oklahoma Oil Co to drill No 1 Hill an 8500 ft wildcat in Garza County east of Post with field references. Diamond Shamrock plans No 12 Walker an 9800 ft wildcat in Howard County seven miles NE of Big Spring with exact lot lines.

Shell Oil Co Houston Roosevelt County N.M Dora Lite Oil Co Richardson Texas Allen Lea County Caprock Township 15 Morton Wolfcamp Field Bason Exploration Co Midland Miller Garza County Justiceburg H&gn Arthuw Ellenburger Field Oklahoma Oil Co Dallas Post Noth T&no Diamond Shamrock Corp Amarillo Howard County Big Spring T&p Survey

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