Texas unitization hearing sparks energy policy debate
In Austin a House Natural Resources Committee hearing examined a bill to mandate oil field unitization. Proponents say it boosts secondary recovery and prevent waste. opponents call it a grab by large producers. The measure heads to a subcommittee for three weeks of study, with a Senate hearing planned for March 14.
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Austin
Tex
House Natural Resources Committee
Senate
Dave Finney
D-Fort Worth
House
Richard Slack
D- Pecos
John Newton
Dbeeville
Milton Fox
R-Houston
Terry Canales
D-Premont
Tom Schieffer
Tom Craddick
Midland
Joe Hanna
D-Breckenridge
Texas Railroad Commission
Commission
Forrest Hoglund
East Texas
Exxon
Hoglund
National Petroleum Council
Texas
Robert B. Payne
Dallas
Payne
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Oil unitization debate stirs Texas industry foes and supporters
Industry figures clash over a proposed compulsory fieldwide unitization bill. Payne criticizes big oil profits at the expense of small operators and royalty owners while Jim Russell defends the plan as beneficial to both groups. Support from Rep. Agnich and TIPRO backs safeguards. Kilgore legal counsel warns of reduced wells and tax impacts. A minister recalls a Bible story to condemn the shift.
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Texas
Payne
Railroad Commission
Jim Russell
Abilene
Texas Conservation Committee For
Unitization
H. A. Whitfield
Victoria
Nathan
David
Uriah
Bathsheba
Mr. Whitfield
Russell
Fred Agnich
Dallas
Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association
TIPRO
A. W. Rutter Jr
Midland
Rutter
Nixon aides tied to early Dem spy case revealed
FBI records show President Nixon's secretary and personal lawyer, Dwight Chapin and Herbert Kalmbach, coordinated with Donald H. Segretti, labeled a Democratic Party spy. The documents were handed to the Senate Judiciary Committee amid testimony on Gray’s possible permanent directorship.
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Washington
FBI
Nixon
Donald H. Segretti
Senate Judiciary Committee
L. Patrick Gray III
Gray
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Dwight
Watergate inquiry details Segretti pay and White House links
FBI testimony outlines Kalmbach disbursing Segretti salary and 30 000 to 40 000 in 1971 72 from campaign funds. Segretti tied to White House via telephone records with Chapin Hunt and a Washington spying probe. Senator Tunney questions White House influence on FBI while Gray defends independence and integrity.
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Republican Party
Chapin
Gray
Kalmbach
Segretti
Newport Beach
Calif
FBI
White House
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Hunt
Watergate
Washington
Washington Post
John V. Tunney
Tunney
California
John W. Dean III
Pattern of neglect at nations veterans hospitals
Congressional investigators report a pattern of neglect in U S veterans hospitals endangering hundreds of thousands of patients. They cite long waits for admission at 168 VA hospitals and poor nursing care, with possible shutdown pressures from the White House budget office and concerns about bed counts.
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Washington
Veterans
Veterans Administration
House Appropriations Committee
Associated Press
Donald E. Johnson
Appropriations Subcommittee
White House Office of Management and Budget
OMB
Cattle and Hogs Market Report from Fort Worth Texas
Cattle and calves 50 mainly slaughter cows about steady with limited feeder cattle and calves testing prices. Slaughter cows cutter and low utility 31.00 to 34.06. a few canners 27.00 to 36.60. Hogs 100 with barrows and gilts 25 to 50 lower. US 1-3 mostly 2-3 at 200-240 lbs 39.75 to 40.00. sows 50 higher at 34.50 to 35.00. boars steady at 29.50 for 360-500 lbs. CELEBRATING AT DEPARTURE POINT PLYMOUTH England Plymouth plans a summer of pageants and celebrations for 1973 marking the Pilgrim Fathers departure. An Elizabethan carnival runs June 16 to 30 with pageantry processions and concerts preceding events from Sept. 6 to 9.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Plymouth
England
Deaths Services for Lucile W Stock ton Carlsbad
Death notices record services held March 3 at First Church of the Nazarene for Lucile W Stock ton 73 of Carlsbad who died March 2 in a Carlsbad hospital. Interment followed March 5 in Childress. Survivors include widow Fred Stockton a former Pecos Nazarene pastor two children and many grandchildren.
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Lucile W. Stockton
Carlsbad
First Church of the Nazarene
Childress
Fred Stockton
Pecos Nazarene
Jane Kristofferson
Madison
Wisc
Charles Bohannan
Los Angeles
Calif
Hugh Walden
Duncan, Okla
Obituary: Don R. Sanders Dies in Gun Incident
Don R. Sanders of Austin and former Pecos resident died from a gunshot wound Tuesday night while reportedly cleaning his gun. Services are set for Friday morning in Austin with burial in East Texas. Survivors include his wife Donna and two sons Ron and Jim, all of Austin, his mother Mrs. Marvin Frazier of Pecos, and a brother Thomas Sanders of Dallas.
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Don R. Sanders
Austin
Pecos
East Texas
Donna
Ron
Jim
Marvin Frazier
Morris St. Pecos
Thomas Sanders
Dallas
Pecos Enterprise Subscription Rates Preview
The Pecos Enterprise lists mail subscription prices for Reeves County and other areas. Rates show six months and yearly options with amounts for in county and out of county subscribers.
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Pecos Enterprise, Inc
S. Cedar St
Pecos
Texas
P.O
Reeves County
Oil restrictions urged by National Oil Jobbers Council
The Na tional Oil Jobbers Council adopted a policy statement calling for limits on electric heating unit installation until alternative electricity generation fuels are developed. It urged relaxing crude oil and petroleum product import restrictions during the energy crisis and favored increased domestic crude oil production and refining capacity. It also supported continued imports of gasoline and heating oils for the next three years or until domestic capacity expands.
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Houston
National Oil Jobbers Council
United States
Council
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