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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1978

Page

53

Indians push for rights meet backlash in Hardin and beyond

In Hardin Montana and across the nation Indian tribes from Maine to the Pacific Northwest are asserting treaty rights to land minerals fishing and water. White-backed backlash groups like Citizens Rights Organization emerge as tribes gain leverage amid mining utility disputes and state legislative actions.

Knight News Hardin Mont Crow Indian Reservation Crows Citizens Rights Organization CRO Penobscot Maine Squamish Pacific Northwest U.S John Cunningham Washington State Montana Carrol Graham Congress Capitol Hill Washington America James Belford Colorado Jean Fredericks Arizona

Jojoba Oil eyed as Sperm Whale Substitute for Auto Fluid

In the 1970s shift away from sperm whale oil and imports, researchers at Texas A&M explored jojoba as a synthetic lubricant source. Dr. Charles Miller notes the desert plant can yield oil nearly identical to whale oil but requires years to mature and large-scale cultivation. Field trials planned on campus. jojoba’s water efficiency and oil purity are highlighted, with potential profits cited at high planting densities.

Charles Miller Texas A&m University Jojoba Texas Texas A&m Dan Bragg

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