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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1959

Page

7

San Joaquin Valley Wildcat in Spotlight

A San Joaquin Valley wildcat well is advancing, with Standard's Wheeler Ridge area and North Tejon prospects shaping the field. The current drill at Tejon-Grapevine nears 10,200 feet as operators eye promising sands in North Tejon and Z-1 to Z-4 intervals, while Alaska’s potential economic year looms large for oil and statehood momentum.

Jend San Joaquin Valley Standard Universal Espec Jewett-Vedder Wheeler Nyo North Tejon Tejon Grapevine Mouinich Tejonlage No.j Alaska Arvin Shell Oil Co Pleitito Creek Alcat Kcl California Ohio

Alaska gas field and offshore oil drilling updates

Alaska’s Arctic slope public field near Petroleum Reserve No 4 is said to contain about 25 000 acres and eyed for a 400 mile pipeline to Fairbanks after a fall sale to Alaska Fropane. Richfield Oil advances Rincon Island tidelands work with six producers and plans more, drilling directionally to extend from 2400 to 3100 feet in the shallow zone with about 64 wells at around 50 barrels per day.

General Petroleum Humble Alaska Arctic Alaska Fropane Fairbanks Richfield Oil Rincon Island Tidelands Ap. Leet Scouta ASE Tidelands Richfield

Locomotives Bought by Chicago Great Western Railroad

The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railway bought 52 general purpose diesel locomotives for more than 8 million dollars total. The 1,750 horsepower engines will be built by General Motors Electro Motive Division.

Chicago Ui Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad General Motors Corp. Electromotive Division

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