Nebraska Oil Tax Bill Faces Industry Backlash
Nebraska oilmen urge amendments to SB 174 over cryptic wording that may tax leases or mineral interests. They warn a lease tax could curb drilling while supporting mineral ownership consolidation through tax sales. LB 174, introduced Jan 16, would tax oil and gas interests as real property with separate listings for leases and mineral rights.
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Nebraska
Lewis Webb
Ogallala
M. M. Forrester
Anselmo
Lloyd W. Stalder
Humboldt
Forrester Forrester
M. M Forrester
Lloyd W. Stallder
Register of Deeds
Banner Co Lands Feature Upcoming Fed 3 Lease Sale
Banner County lands highlighted for a February 3 oil and gas lease sale by the Board of Educational Lands and Funds. Fourteen tracts across Banner County, including northwest sparsely drilled and north-central areas, are offered in the Lincoln sale. A tract by tract breakdown follows.
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Banner County
Board of Educational Lands
Lincoln
Rank Harlan Wildcat Test Finds Major Oil Prospect
A remote wildcat in southeastern Harland County Nebraska tests oil shows in the Lansing Pennsylvanian at No 1 Thompson C NE SW 34 IN 18W. W E Wickster reports 180 feet of heavily oil and gas cut mud on a one hour drillstem test. Further tests at the Harlan prospect are likely. Also notes historic Pennsylvanian production in Harlan County and planned tests by Superior Oil near Nygren in Saunders County. About 75 percent of northern Rockies forest fires are caused by lightning.
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Harland County
Nebraska
Harlan
Harlan County
Wickster
Battin
Omaha
Superior Oil Company
Nygren
Richardson County
Tom Wessels, Jr
Warner
Banner County
Wildcat
Skull Creek
Saunders County
Juelfs Field Plan Taken Under Advisement By Commission
The Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission took under advisement an application by British-American Oil Producing for a water flood program in parts of Juelfs Field while seeking broader secondary recovery in Cheyenne and Morrill counties. Also under review was dual completion of wells in Sleepy Hollow Field Red Willow County, as the panel approved several field units and updated regulations affecting well spacing and depth.
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Juelfs
Oil-Gas Commission
Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission
Juelfs Field
Britis- American
Cheyenne County
Morrill County
Sleepy Hollow Field
Red Willow County
Sleepy Hollow
Cambrian Horizons
Davis Field
Banner County
Davis Oil Company
Denver
Kimball County
Commission
Special Dance Slated by Silver Belles and Beaux
A Saturday night square dance by the Silver Belles and Beaux Square Dance Club will be held at the VFW Hall starting at 8 o clock. Guest caller Bob Graham from Phoenix Arizona will lead the event. Admission is two dollars per couple.
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Silver Belles
Beaux Square
Bob Graham
Phoenix
Ariz
V.F.W. Hall
Sheep Growers Assn Names New Directors at Lodgepole Meeting
Cheyenne-Devel County Sheep Growers' Association named Don Criswell of Chappell and Ralph Frost of Lodgepole as new directors at its annual Lodgepole gathering. About 68 attended with Kenneth Quast of Denver as main speaker discussing nationwide promotional activity for lamb and wool.
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Don Criswell
Chappell
Ralph Frost
Lodgepole
Cheyenne - Devel County
Lynn Davison
Sunol
Cathy Hornicek
Sara Johnson
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