Cities Service Requests Andrews Overproduction
Cities Service Oil Co requests extension of the temporary permit beyond March 1951 to allow production in excess of 10 percent at five Andrews County wells University Y 1 2 3 5 and University Z Well 1. Texas Railroad Commission engineers will study the plan noting feasibility and waste prevention with seven dual wells in the two fields and 185000 barrels produced under the current permit.
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American Austin Bureau
Austin
Andrews County
Cities Service Oil Co
Texas Railroad Commission
University “Y
University “Z
R. F E. Adams
Frank Prieber
Cities Service
Sinclair
Gulf
Commission
Four Mexican Oilmen To Attend IOCC Meet
AUSTIN May 6 Four officials of Mexico's oil industry will attend the Interstate Oil Compact meeting in Phoenix Ariz this weekend Railroad Commissioner Ernest O Thompson said today The officials expected from Mexico are Senator Antonio J Bermudez Director of Mexico's nationally owned oil industry Jose Colomo assistant Manuel Bordiguez Angilar exploration manager and Alfonso Barnetche manager of production.
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Austin
Mexico
Phoenix
Ariz
Ernest O. Thompson
Antonio J. Bermudez
Jose Colomo
Manuel Bordiguez
Angilar
Alfonso Barnetche
Texaco Buys Wells From Independent Lewis Oil
Sale of 61 South Texas oil wells and other properties by Lewis Oil Co to Texas Co for about 3 million dollars was disclosed today. Lewis Oil, headed by George L. Parker of San Antonio, reported bulk of funds from 22 wells in the Charlotte and West Charlotte Fields of Atascosa County, plus undeveloped leases in Texas Oklahoma Louisiana Arkansas and Illinois.
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San Antonio
South Texas
Lewis Oil Co
Texas Co
Lewis
George L. Parker
Charlotte
West Charlotte
Atascosas County
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Arkansas
Illinois
Public Hearings Slated By Railroad Commission
The Railroad Commission schedules hearings in Texas for May 21 and May 22. May 21 covers the Richard Cain et al waterflood plan for the Judy Lease in Cooke County and Kilmarnock Oil Co reclassifying Orange and West Orange Fields in Orange County. May 22 includes Skelly Oil Co amendments to Carthage Field rules in Panola County.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
Richard Cain
Judy
Cooke County
Kilmarnock Oil Co
Orange
West Orange
Orange County
Skelly Ofl Co
Carthage
Panola County
Dow Chemical Expands Texas Gulf Coast Projects
Dow Chemical Co said it completed a 30 million segment of a 175 million expansion for its Freeport plants. Dr. A P Beutel noted another construction phase exceeding 50 million has been underway, announced during a Dow board meeting in Freeport.
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Freeport
Dow Chemical Co
Dow
Dow Board of Directors
A. P. Beutel
Texas Division
Fairless Named Chairman Chief of U S Steel
Benjamin F. Fairless was named chairman of United States Steel Corp and chief executive officer after Irving S. Olds retired. Olds leaves the post after 25 years as chair, will stay as director and on the finance committee as Fairless assumes both president and CEO roles.
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New York
Benjamin F. Fairless
Irving S. Olds
United States Steel Corp
Olds
Fairless
U. S. Steel
Wildcats Complete Oil Completions in Crane and Dawson Counties
Magnolia Petroleum No 18 Katie W. Lea drilled in Crane produced 52 barrels of 32.5 gravity oil with a 500 to 1 gas oil ratio from perforations at 7 425 to 7 475 feet. Water content 5 percent. 6 000 gallons acid used. Seaboard Oil Co No 1 S 1 Dean in Dawson flowed 161 barrels of 45 gravity oil with a 900 to 1 ratio from 24 to 64 inch choke below 6 650 feet. Formation shot with 415 quarts nitroglycerin. Pressure 175 psi.
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Crane
Dawson
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Katie W. Lea
Seaboard Oil Co
S. 1
Gas use in new U.S. homes within franchise areas
A chart shows wide acceptance of gas and gas appliances in new homes across gas company franchise areas. More than 95 percent of both single family and multi family dwellings use gas for one or more purposes.
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United States
Gas Company
No Right To Change Her Mind
Paris reports two young heroes dismiss the idea that a woman has a right to change her mind after both leaped into the Seine within an hour to rescue a young woman who attempted suicide and cried for help as the cold water deterred her.
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Paris
Seine River
Conductor Lets One Fare By Him
Chicago streetcar conductor let one fare slip by on Tuesday. Terminal employer found a fat lazy opossum snoozing on the streetcar safety scoop at the end of the night's run. The free riding opossum was taken to a Chicago pet shop.
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Chicago
Arizona seeks federal ruling to bar Indians from welfare
The state of Arizona asked a federal district court on Wednesday to determine if it can exclude reservation Indians from a state public welfare program. Arizona contends that reservation Indians are wards of the federal government and that federal funds should cover their welfare needs.
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Washington
State of
Arizona
Federal District Court
Locations Staked For Fifteen Wells In Eight Area Counties
Oil field data shows fifteen wells staked across eight Odessa area counties led by Midland County with four starts. Blocks in Ector Cochran Andrews Glasscock Howard Kent and Ward each feature multiple drill plans with depths from 2 600 to 8 975 feet and locations listed by section and township.
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Midland County
Ector
Cochran
Andrews
Glasscock
Howard
Kent
Ward
Gulf No
W. E. Connell
Jordan Ellenburger
Judkins
Standlard No
W. F. Cowden
Goldsmith Clear Fork
Odessa
Shell No
Cowden
T&p
Fof
Goldsmith
Midland Farms
G&mmb&a
Workers Promise Aid To Housewives
Detroit May 7 Housewives near a highway construction site were promised a daily sprinkler truck after they pledged to behave. The women had picnicked picketed the highway Tuesday and halted traffic for an hour to protest dust entering their homes.
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Detroit
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