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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1981

Page

17

Windfall tax probe follows theft claims in oil fields

FBI signals a probe into possible underreporting and theft of oil and gas from federal and Indian lands as Treasury reports windfall profits tax shortfalls. California sues over royalties while Interior and Geological Survey officials warn of complex accounting and large potential losses.

Newhouse Washington California FBI Interior Department Congressional Colorado Montana New Mexico Utah Wyoming Congress U.S. Geological Survey General Accounting Office GAO Geological Survey Newhouse News Service North Central Regional The George Kinsel Thermopolis Wyo Kinsel United States Treasury Department Treasury Internal Revenue Service Department IRS Doyle G. Frederick Eddie R. Wyatt Wyatt

Crossword clues and puzzle fragments from a vintage page

A compact list of crossword hints across multiple entries including references to Chubby Betsy Haymaker Zola and nautical terms. Read like a partial puzzle list with scattered numbers and odd spellings, suggesting a torn or partial clipping from a puzzle page.

Chubby Betsy the Haymaker

Coastal Corp Chairman Says Study Could Include Part Sales

Houston AP The Coastal Corp chairman Oscar St Wyatt Jr told stockholders at the annual meeting that a restructuring study could consider selling parts of the business. He stressed the board has authorized only a study, and no formal approaches or plans exist despite rumors of a tender offer. He noted any sale would require the right price and denied pursuing any divestitures.

Coastal Wyatt Seagram Co

Energy wildcat roundup drills across Texas fields

McCann Corp will drill No. 1 Earl Hull a 9900 ft wildcat 3 miles north of Cohoma in Howard County near Fusselman field. Cities Service plans No. 1 University a 27000 ft wildcat 7 miles NW of Pyote in See area. Gulf Oil to spud No. 12-20 GW O'Brien et al a 6600 ft wildcat 1 mile NE of Wickett. Estes Northfield reports No. 1 UTP-HOM Frenchman Hill a 15500 ft wildcat 17 miles south of Marfa. Bill's Welding to drill No. 1 Hairston a 6200 ft wildcat 10 miles NE of Lubbock. 9264 Strawn production in Idalou field nearby.

McCann Corp Bix Spring Earl Hull Cohorma Howard County T&p Cohoma Fusselman Field Cities Service Co. of Midland University See Block University Land Survey Elsenberger Rodgers Gulf Oil Corp Monahans O'Brien Et al Wickett Ward County Ward Estes Northfield Union Texas Petroleum Corp Frenchman Hill Marfa Gh&sa Hairston Lubbock HEGWT Strawn Idalou

Oil imports lift US trade deficit in April

The Commerce Department said April oil imports averaged 6.8 million barrels daily, about 24 percent above March’s 5.5 million. The rise contributed to a trade deficit of 3.46 billion dollars for April, a more typical figure after March’s 451 million shortfall.

Washington

Over the Counter Davy Quotations From National Dealers

A fragmented OCR style note lists over the counter quotations from the National Association Security Dealers. It mentions bids tied to water dealer prices and notes on markups or commissions. References include First United Bancorp and identifiers like 2640 W and Stewart & Stevenson. The exact entities and meaning are unclear due to garbled text.

Davy National Association Security Dealers Inter Desters

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By Leonard Curry Zola London Aia Betty Odessa College Monte Miller el Paso Products Co W. University Odessa Texas Gayle Noll First United Bancorp MGFOU Tipperary Lane Co Stewart & Stevenson Dawson Dessa Business Equipment, Inc Mittaa
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