Application Filed To Start Work on Lubbock Wildcat
H L Cain filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas to start immediate operations on a 4500 foot rotary wildcat in South Central Lubbock County. The No 1 J A Goodwin well sits 440 feet from the south and west lines of section 18 block E GC SF survey seven miles south of Lubbock, on a 160 acre lease. Humble Oil and Refining Company prepares to abandon its No 1 P University wildcat in Crockett County after a dry test to 1999 feet with acidic treatment. Miami Operating Company reports a prospective discovery at No 1 Adkins Henson in Central East Runnels County with gas and oil shows, 680 feet of free oil recovered, tests in the Fry sand at 3605 feet, location six miles southeast of Crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Cain
Railroad Commission of Texas
Lubbock County
J. A. Goodwin
Gc&sf
Lubbock
Humble Oil & Refining Company
P University
Crockett County
Miami Operating Company
Abilene
Adkins - Henson
Central-East
Runnels County
Lot 15
Losoya Survey
Ethiopians Seen as World's Greatest Kissers
An observer returning from Ethiopia claims Ethiopians greet each other with three cheek kisses on both sides and frequent mouth kissing. The practice extends to kissing walls and church thresholds, drawing warnings from foreign doctors about the spread of syphilis already prevalent in the country.
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Cairo
Ethiopia
Wildcat Drills Strawn Reef in Tom Geen County
Phillips Petroleum No 1 Willeke in West Central Tom Geen County reports sulphur water only in a Strawn reef test at 5,710 to 5,738 feet with 90 feet drilling mud and 1,200 feet of water recovered. No oil or gas shows. planning deeper drilling toward Ellenburger. Plymouth Oil No 1 W R Morris in Southeast Martin County shows oil in lower Spraberry at 7,864 to 7,946 feet. circulating while awaiting orders, a production test may follow. Location details provided for both wells.
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Phillips Petroleum Company
Willeke
Tom Geen County
Wildcat
Strawn Reef
Ellenburger
Blind Asylum
San Angelo
Plymouth Oil Company
W. R. Morris
Martin County
Stanton
T & Pp Survey
Walter Winchell News Snippets and Marital Notes
Walter Winchell column items report Margaret Lear wed to violinist Eric Rosenblith after her Sadler’s Wells performance. Hapsburg family member Evelyn McBride linked with MCA exec L. Baarnett’s separation. Karen Lewis widowed after short marriage. Richard Rodgers reportedly ailing. Misc notes include tax loss figures, narcotics ring in Paris, and a Jest about an iron door in a studio.
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Margaret Lear
Sadler’s Wells Ballet
England
Eric Rosenblith
Clyde Hapsburg
Nassau
Evelyn McBride
Hapsburg House
MCA
L. Baarnett
Daily Worker
Karen Lewis
South Pacific
Richard Rodgers
Frank Sampson
U.S. Treasury
Paris
McInerney
Justice Dept
Isy
Wynn Rocamora
20Th Century-Fox
Export Ban Extended In Singapore On Key Goods
Singapore government extends export ban to Communist China listing items such as electrocardiographs Photo plant printing machines cresylic acid and related compounds and metal working tools including hacksaw blades. Hong Kong export requests require certificates from authorities confirming colony necessity.
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Singapore
China
Hong Kong
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