Oil Fever Alabama's Wildcat Wells Jumpstart Riches
In southwest Alabama a new oil boom brings rapid lease activity and big money. Geologist Philip LaMoredux calls it a major new field with potential statewide wealth. Promoters and wildcatters cluster around Mobile as giants like Union and Getty move in, signaling Alabama could become a major petroleum state in the 1980s.
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Idaho Ram Sale Set for August Challenge at Filer
The Idaho Wool Growers Association and 45 top purebred breeders offer 600 rams for the 54th Annual Ram Sale at Twin Falls County Fairgrounds in Filer Idaho. The sale is scheduled for Saturday August 2 at 9 45 am. Secretary manager Lew Williams says the rams are the breeders best picks.
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Idaho Wool Growers Association
Filer
Idaho
Twin Falls County Fairgrounds
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Safeway president urges 31 million shareholders to form movement
William S Mitchell told a Safeway Stores Inc shareholders meeting that 31 million U.S. shareholders should form an activist group to press for business viewpoints. He said the business community has been uncommunicative and defensive and that Safeway's 60,000 shareholders should be the nucleus of such a movement.
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Safeway Stores Inc
Mit
Safeway
Scholarships Open for Teachers’ Conservation Workshop
A few scholarships remain for teachers in Washington and Idaho to attend a two week Eastern Washington State College workshop in conservation and outdoor education starting August 4 in Cheney Washington.
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Idaho
Eastern
Washington State College
Cheney
Wash
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