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Wt ftAftt FRI0AY, APRfL 19S! OUR ANCESTORS 'now Production 6f Level Forecast ea tnh rirt in Oil Industry TlTUSVILtE. Fta. fOPI) 'former judge convicted of arrang- BEAUMONT (UPh ing the 1955 murders at sea of and Refining economist Judge and Mrs." C. E. Dr.

John M. Ryan told a Chillingworth will have to stand i meeting of Beaumont area oil trial in July on another the Texas petroleum kill charge. dustry faces a return to the Joseph A. Peel 37, once the production levels of 1960, putting city judge of West Pattn Beach. a tight squeeze on company prot- pleaded innocent Thursday at his it margins.

arraignment on charges that he Speaking before some 250 dele- conspired to kill (he stale's star gates to a half-day Public Affairs witness in the ChiHingworth case. Conference for oil industry peo- witness, Floyd (Lucky) pie, Ryan said the state industry Hoizapfel. told the court he faces a static oil producing out- murdered the Chillingworths at look with about 100 producing request. days during the next two veari.l pea wi be sentenced to life Ryan said the upswing in pro- imprisonment next Wednesday in ducion during bv the early 1981 was the Chillingworth case and will! charges he NATURAL CURTAIN SRETCttERS cactus fences that surround most rural homes on the island of Aruba, Netherlands West Indies, make handy "clotheslines." The laundry is draped over the prickly plants and th6 wattn Trio Of Texans Killed In Iran TEHRAN, Iraft 4nd an Israeli kilUdjGas. this week when lighf plane ihj A spokesman fdf Ijnien which they were traveling crashed'said he understood thi thlrfcl were near Isfahan, state police announe- in traft en geological survey ed today.

trip. They were flying in a twin- the three all froriijengined private plane. Houston, were identified as Glenn 8. Neighbors, a petroleum engineer and vice president Of Taylor and Associates. geological consultants; Frank B.

Markle, 53, senior vice president of Union Texas Natural Gas and James V. Kelly, 37, senior SPUDNUTS AtfBJMCA'S FINEST CONFECTIONS SPUDNUT SHOP 1425 N. Hobart MO J-J891 "Confound it, woman, I'm sick and tired of this steady diet of froten food!" Foreign Commentary By PHIL NEWSOM T1MBUCTU, Mali Republic Dust spurted upsvard from the big woman's feet as with feet, body and a she beat out the rhythm of the African drums. It hung for a moment over her Last Saturday, an Air France and abnormally low crude inventories. "The Texas oil industry has declined in profitability for about a decade," he said.

"The rate of return on capital invested. at a postwar low." Ryan pointed out that vhile jearnings in the industry have increased during that period, invest- met levels by the firms have increased at an even higher pace. Te hgroup also heard Texas Re- DC4 from Dakar stopped off in! 5 ch League executlve director Mali's capital of Bamako, picked Alvm Bur er who said the state Now In Our New Location AT 609 West Brown St. W. S.

"Bill" Fannon DISTRIBUTOR GULF OIL PRODUCTS PHONE 4-2611 OR 4-3721 STOCK REDUCTION I up high-ranking foreign repre-M 5 in desperate need of developing a tax system based on revenues from broad based "growth" senSatives to the Mali government and flew on to Timbuctu. The flight was a final, friendly ftaxes brilliant green headdress and then gesture toward the people of Mali Bur sa 'd some 16 per cent of by the French government con- the local Property taxes paid in Texas and more than 25 per cent of state taxes have been paid by lost in the sand clouds rolling from the Sahara into the impassive faces of the Tuareg tribesmen, drawn up in a half-mile long line on camels and swiA -desert "orming a great, hollow square before- a pavilion of untrimmed Jogs and grass mats the people of Timbuctu were witnessing their passage front medieval to modern times. trolled Air France. Henceforth, Air Mali would take over the internal routes. Here on the desert's edge, in the oil and gas industry.

Substituting growth taxes for Timbuctu's narrow, sand -filled, heavy taxes on the industry would, the mud houses and' he said, produce increasing rcve- dusty market place, mere exist- in proportion to the state's ence is a savage ojntest. The swaggering desert Tauregs, with their swords and spears dat- population and economic growth jsvfjuiauuii aitu c-vijuvmiw A 1 i i I instead of forcing the state to Headquarters HEAVY FURNITURE SHIPMENT BAD WEATHER BRING ON THIS $50,000 SALE- Blame! Not The Buyers! Not The Salesmen! Not The Factories! No, Not Even The Weatherman! But SeSI ii ing back to the Crusades, once iion. pend on the international oil nitua- Regardless of Price! The air age'had come to Tim- were thc raiders. Today, they are buctu. reduced by the very people they For a thousand years the desert once enslaved, winds have been piling up the! The cold war battle here as yet sands of the, Sahara against Tim-' has been "either won nor lost.

but the government is Marxist- buctu, to destroy it. At EEnd of Earth But Timbuctu survived, far off sw y- symbol -of the ends of the earth, wr-re the Moslem Middle East met Black Africa at the edge of leaning and the Reds are moving He said reports of the State Tax Policy Commission have "sncour- aged legislators to do some sober jj thinking about their respor.sibil-j ity." Mobil Oil market analyst H. R. Keeton told delegates legislative proposals now pending in' Mayor Haidara Mahamane may both Austin and Washington would have provided a key in his wel- vert gasoline and other road coming address. He reminded the user taxes to programs other.

the desert's southern rim, where Ie drawn in a 8 reat holiow than the construction and mainte- the caravans met to exchange salt -that they were Moslem. ance of ig hw ay for slaves and where the camel met the canoe. For Timbuctu lies between the deserfand the northern-most loop of the Niger River. At first the river spends its stungth on the desert, but just beyond Tim- buctu bsgins its 1,500 mile He told the" visitors that outside interference is not wanted here. Queen Her 35th Birthday swing southward, finally to'day today still hoping she will He said 42 per cet of feder.il road user taxes arp already diverted for use of "everything except highways." The conference was co-sponsored by Texas Mid Continent LONDON (UPI) Queen Oil and Gas Association and the abeth celebrated her birth- chambers of commerce of Bec.ii- emerge into 'the South Atlantic from its-delta mouths in Nigeria.

Timbuctu might have retained Us mysterious and ancient ways except for three things: Mali's new-found freedom as an African republic, the fact that Mali is another of Africa's cold- have a fourth child to round out the royal family. Court circles linked this desire with the increasing number of duties being assigned by the queen mont and Port Arthur. SANTA ROSA ISLAND, Fla. (UPI) The Air Force fired its Bomarc-A missile successfully, Thursday for 42nd time, de-. to her cousins, Princess Alexan-istroying a jet drone flying 35,000 dra and the Duke of Kent.

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