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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
6
Analyzing rising costs and tax-free gasoline, the piece highlights deep well costs at about 38 per foot versus 12.85, a 17 000 foot well costing around 645 000, with U S oilmen drilling over 40 000 wells yearly and 2 4 billion spent on drilling in 1962. It notes many dry wells but celebrates overall industry value and affordable products.
Governor Otto Kerner declares thirty days of mourning beginning November 22, 1963, in response to the assassination of President John F Kennedy. The proclamation expresses national and global grief, honors Kennedy’s service, and calls Illinois citizens to reflect and observe the tragedy.
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