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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1973
Page
3
The airline industry said it will purchase more than four million dollars in low dose X ray machines to screen carry on baggage as part of anti hijacking efforts, aiming to ease FAA required baggage searches amid potential rule changes.
The AP reports that two dollar devaluations since December 1971 are slowly boosting American exports. US goods are regaining ground against West Germany and Japan, though progress remains gradual and experts warn it may take about two more years to erase the 1972 trade deficit of roughly 6.5 billion dollars.
Coastal States Gas Producing Co. No. 3-B Chapman near Orla reports a gas flow of 6 million cubic feet per day from an unidentified zone during a drillstem test of 11,687 to 11,815 feet with a 1/2 inch choke. Location in section 38, block 57, six miles southwest of Orla. Other tests include Wiggins-Orla No. 1 with 59.8 million cfpd potential and Adobe Oil No. 1 Monroe in Reeves County producing up to 6 million cfpd after acidizing, plus earlier tests in Fussemn and Ellenburger zones. Union Texas No. 136 University in Ward County drilling below 6,440 feet after a test from 5,510-5,634 feet.
Houston AP reports a physician cites St. John of God as laying groundwork for contemporary psychiatric care. The discussion highlights his work in Granada and the Order of Hospitallers founded in 1546, with other saints noted for related care and reform.
Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Joseph Kerwin and Paul J Weitz planned a Disney World area survey as part of an earth resources test on a 28 day mission. They would compare sensor data from two aircraft with Skylab data while continuing solar observatory experiments and materials processing tests in orbit.
The article reports a small shadow market where independent gas stations pay above wholesale prices to distributors for imports as a result of a nationwide shortage. Industry insiders call it moonlight gasoline with some blaming middlemen for restricting sales, while officials say allocations are part of fair distribution.
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