Petroleum Financing Faces 70s Challenges, Bankers Say
Houston banker Thomas G. Stevens told the 45th fall meeting of the Society of Petroleum Engineers that 1970s will bring financing problems as oil loan demand grows while cash flow lags. He cites rising capital spending from 4 to 10 billion and cash earnings from 4 to 8 billion, widening deficits funded by debt.
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Houston, Tex
Thomas G. Stevens
Houston
First City National Bank
Gineers Section
American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
Institute
Stevens
B. R. Dorsey
Gulf Oil Corp
Engineers Gulf
Gulf
Total Energy’ Company
Dorsey
Pecos County Courthouse Records of Oil and Gas Leases
Land lease records list multiple transactions in Pecos County with Mobil, Gulf Oil, and local parties. Leases cover sections 4 29 30 and 40 in blocks 55 58 72 with term lengths of 5 years and rentals ranging from 5 to 345.50 dollars, detailing tracts of 80 to 345.8 acres and payments to various grantors and assignees.
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OW & Gas
Margaret E. Severston
Mobl Ol
Becky Perry
Mobil
Margaret E. Severtson
Hecky Perry
Harriet C
Dark
Ben F. Colwell
Arthur Jones
Corath c
Yadon
T&p
Gerald Fitzgerald
Clement E
George
Orrin F. Tucker
State of Texas
Gulf Oil
Pecos River
Chalfant
Magee & Hansen
Chalfant Et al
State of Tex
Chalfant Et
Willie C
Jonson
H&gn
H, Weiss
M. Weiss
Rex Griffin
Jesse W. Bush
Pecos Barstow
William C. Smith
Jess Boysen
Stanley S. Beard
California and Phoenix Cotton Markets See Light Week Activity
New crop trading activity increased in California and Phoenix markets but overall volume remained small. Mill inquiries targeted small lots for immediate needs while harvests rose with around the clock ginning in Bakersfield. rains slowed picking in Pecos El Paso and Carlsbad.
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California
Phoenix
Arizona
USDA
San Joaquin Valley
Bakersfield
Pecos
el Paso
Texas
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Fresno
Mike
Fresno Cotton Exchange
Draft Vulnerability For Lotters Numbered Boys Explained
Austin move clarifies draft vulnerability for 1970 lottery registrants and carry-overs. Dr. Curtis W. Tarr outlines three month priority for those reached in 1970 but not inducted, ahead of 1971 pool members. No local board inducts above sequence 196 in 1970.
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Austin
Texas
Selective Service
Curtis W. Tarr
Tarr
Amahs in Singapore Ebb as Extinct Line Fades Away
In Singapore and Malaysia the original amahs, Chinese domestic workers known as Black and White for their attire, are vanishing. Fewer than a thousand remain in Singapore, with younger replacements demanding days off and higher pay. The loyal sisterhood Chi Mui discouraged marriage, while many amahs, often in their 60s and 70s, stayed for decades serving foreigners, seldom smiling, and performing tasks from nannying to snake killing.
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Mort Rosenblum
Associated Press
Singapore
Malaysia
Amah
Lee Kuan Yew
Kuala Lumpur
China
Parks Wildlife Magazine Highlights Hunters Features
Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine presents four hunter focused stories in its October issue. A guide to free public hunts on wildlife management areas, goose and duck articles, a card board deer blind design, and a Junior Sportsmen section on gun and hunting safety. It also covers the coati mundi and the Texas Mountain Trail.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine
American Association For Conservation Information
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
John H. Reagan
Texas
Balmorhea Park Improvements Complete at Cost 346 077
Balmorhea State Park in Reeves County has completed enhancements totaling about 346 077 dollars. Upgrades include restrooms with showers bathhouses concession building residence water and electrical systems roads and 18 tent campsites plus 12 trailer sites. The two acre pool fed by a natural spring pumps 26 million gallons daily.
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Balmorhea State Park
Balmorhea
Reeves County
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Pecos Art Association
George Durrant
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
Peeves County
Christopher
Columbus
Ausimian
Poser
Haydn
Musical Society OF
Vienna
Havons
Eisenstadt
New World
Phoenix Cotton Exchange
Parks, Wildlife
Magazine
Hunters
Sul Ross
W. D. Lasater
Balmorhea’s
Ay A Vnitee Productions OF
America
Cockeyed Cowboys of
Calif County
Dan'Hoss
Nanette Blocker
Fabray
National Automobile Dealers Association
Offcial Organization of Americas
Washington OF
N.A.D.A
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