Mexico Sees Gulf Discoveries Boost Oil Supremacy
PEMEX officials say oil finds along Mexico Gulf Coast could lift reserves from about 200 billion to over 300 billion barrels, potentially surpassing Saudi Arabia. The field near Veracruz to Tampico may hold 110 billion barrels and 40 trillion cubic feet of gas, with development over 13 years and 30 wells yearly. President Serrano notes offshore exploration extends 1,000 miles from Campeche to Tampico.
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Mexico
Gulf Coast
United States
Saudi Arabia
PEMEX
Golden Belt
Miguel Tomasini
Veracruz
Tampico
Campeche
Serrano
Yucatan Fieds
Jose Lopez Portillo
Increase Of School Taxes Slows Down
A Kansas report by the state Board of Education shows property taxes levied by school districts rising from 242.89 million in 1973 to 408.82 million in 1978, a 68 percent increase over five years. The 1977–78 rise was the smallest in the period and will be reviewed by the Legislature's Education Committee for possible changes to the funding law. Rep. William Reardon led the committee as it prepared background material for Tuesday proposals.
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Peka, Kan
State Board of Education
Kansas
Special Education Committee
William Reardon
Kansas City
Washington
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Middle East
Carter
U.S
Agriculture Department
Wichita
Garden City
Ulysses
Topeka
Lawrence
Liberal
Emporia
Leavenworth
Goodland
Manhattan
Junction City
Miami’s bid for 1980 Republican convention in Miami Beach
A 1980 Republican site selection team visited Miami Beach with hotel tours and plans for expanded facilities at the Convention Center. Officials say costs for security and operations could total about 9 million, with Miami Beach seeking federal help and noting prior convention experiences.
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Fla
Republican Party
Miami Beach Convention Center
Detroit
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Dallas
New Orleans
Kansas City
Penny Crankleton
Ody Fish
Fish
Phil Halpern
Democratic National Committee
Washington
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Cancun
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Franklin Savings Association
Ottawa
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Olathae
Happy Hour
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