New Mexico Oil Industry Gains Backing and Plans
Oil and gas leaders in New Mexico report strong support for industry growth with the Independent Petroleum Association of America highlighting expansion in eight counties and new fields. The report notes 19 new oil plays, three new gas fields, 320 wells drilled in 1953, and reserves totaling over 25 million barrels of crude and 3 million barrels of NGLs.
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New Mexico
Independent Petroleum Association of America
San Juan
Rio Arriba
Sandoval
Valencia
Chaves, Eddy, Roosevelt and
Lea
Association
Fred Moxey
New Mexico Oil and Gas Assn
Veterans sprinter Litman defeats young Army lads at Fort Sill
Alex Litman, 34, a Brooke Army Medical Center medical technician, won the Fourth Army track meet in Fort Sill with 100 yards in 9.6 seconds and 220 yards in 21.5. The San Angelo native has raced Army squads since 1940 and notes rivals Herb McKinley and Mal Whitfield are 33 and 32.
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San Antonio
Tex
Alex Litman
Litman
Brooke Army Medical Center
Fort Sill
Oklo
San Angelo
Hawaii
Fort Dix
N. J
Herb McKinley
Mal Whitfield
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Farmington
Pacific Northwest Pipeline Co
San Juan Basin
Pacific Northwest
McCarthy
Air Force Wide Rocketry
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Parley Jensen
New Mexico Stockman Magazine
United States
Jensen
New York
Brooklyn
James Bassett
Norman Chandler
Los Angeles Mirror
Republican Par
Jim
National Republican
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Albuquerque
Bassett
Eisenhower
GOP
National Committee
Ike
Chandler
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
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William F.bull
Halsey
Pacific
Noumea
New Caledonia
Tokyo Bay
Mander
Emperor Hirohito
Admiral
Tokyo
Broadway
Hilton Hotel
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Joe McCarthy
Julius ‘Golden
Mexico
M. B
Sonny) Johns
Joe
Ed Mechem
Alvin Stockton
Mechem
Big Ed
Senate
National Company
Box R.U
Gunslick
Saturday Evening Post
Santa Fe
Dick Wormer
Bearded Wormser
Santa Fe Little Theater
Reece Pasnow
Harmony House
SEARS
Spice Brown
Modern Harmony House
Silvertone
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