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The Kilgore News Herald from Kilgore, Texas • 9

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Wednesday March 27 1974 Page 9 Oklahoma Oil Output Rising OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -Production of Oklahoma crude oil is rising slowly fn response to higher prices and increased drilling activity state officials said Tuesday Dan Dunnett director of the oil and gas conservation division of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission said production averaged 512299 barrels a day during the first 16 days of March Dunnett said however that production is still below the estimated market demand of 575-165 barrels a day for April and May Gasoline From Coal Works Fine CHICAGO (AP) Illinois Gov Daniel Walker took a car for a spin in downtown Chicago using gasoline refined from coal He said the fuel process is a partial answer to the energy crisis stall no sputter no Walker said after the drive with the experimental fuel Monday we are to solve the energy problem working toward a self-sufficient nation if we are to protect our air keeping it safe then we will have to develop the technology and build plants to convert coal to oil and natural gas and he said The gasoline Walker used cost $266 a gallon to produce and his brief spin in heavy traffic used about $66 worth It was the equivalent of premium gasoline The demonstration kicked off a conference on developing estimated 148 billion tons of unmined coal The governor said he learned recently that gasoline could be derived from coal so he ordered 15 gallons for demonstrations Oil officials estimated that it would take 7 to 10 years to build a refinery in Illinois that would produce 100000 barrels of fuel a day from coal They said a potential 120 gallons of gasoline could be refined from one ton of coal They estimated the cost of setting up such a project would be about $500 million with a gallon of coal-gasoline selling for about 70 cents The southern Illinos coal was processed into crude oil at Hydrocarbon Research at Trenton NJ The gasoline was refined at Whiting lab with small scale processing CURTIS KRUSE KILGORE NEWS HERALD Gtation for Service Honors Curtis Kruse LAST 3 DAYS Longview and Laura Winfrey of Somerville Tenn Back row: Joe Matthews of Tatum Don Sims of Mexia and Steve Adams of Winnfield La (KC photo by Richards) SENATORS Recently elected senators who will serve the sophomore class in the 1974-75 Student Affairs Congress at Kilgore College are front row from left: Jackie Evans of Hallsville Shonda Dauphin and Susan Dulweber both of Political Contributions THURSDAY FRIDAY Milk Producers Work Both Sides of Street processing industry and the Association White is vice president of engineering fjrfr Hudson-Engineering Corporation He was cited by GPA president Kil-gren for outstanding service as chairman bf the Editorial Review Committee for the ninth edition of the NGPSA Engineering Data Book an authoritative compilation of design data and methods for the process industries He was also recognized for his individual contributions to industry technology in the area of phase behavior in light hydrocarbon systems White is a native of Memphis Tenn and received the BS degree in Chemical Engineering from Rice University in 1958 He joined Hudson upon graduation as a process engineer He became chief process engineer in 1971 and was named vice president in 1972 Kruse is coordinator of technical schools of the University of Texas Petroleum Extension Service at Kilgore College Kilgore He was recognized for his organization and development of numerous training courses for gas processing industry operation and maintenance personnel According to the citation leadership in the field of training is contributing significantly to efforts to overcome the shortfall of trained personnel Kruse attended Kilgore College and Texas University and has spent his entire career in industrial education Take advantage of Pope Turner's 36th Anniversary Celebration SALE Don't miss out on our 'STOREWIDE BARGAINS! DENVER Colo Warren White Hudson Engineering Corp Houston and Curtis Kruse University of Texas Petroleum Extension Service Kilgore were today honored with the Gas Processors Citation for Service which is awarded annually for outstanding service to the gas to Buy $45 Million Worth of Beef WASHINGTON (AP) Agriculture Department officials admit that government plans to buy $45 million worth of high quality hamburger to help prop up cattle prices also could boost beef prices at supermarkets will have an upward thrust in cattle prices but impossible to say how John Larsen a USDA livestock economist said it will be a little shot in the arm for Other department officials said they could not estimate how much the spring beef-buying campaign announced Tuesday might add to consumer meat costs if cattle prices rise as planned amount to be bought is small very small and is more of a gesture than one official said asking not to be identified could make 100000 cattlement feel better and 200 million other people Cattlemen spokesmen the purchase represents about one slaughter in the industry The beef buying was disclosed by Agriculture Secretary (Earl Butz at a White House meeting Later USDA followed with an official statement saying the plan was designed to remove grain-fattened cattle normal marketing and that the meat would be donated to schools CRUTCH WALKERS HOSPITAL BED WHEELCHAIR RENTALS PIONEER DRUG By BROOKS JACKSON Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) An internal audit shows the Associated Milk Producers Inc directed corporate money to both sides of the political street during President first term The audit and a report on the past activities were obtained from court records Until President Nixon took office in 1969 the giant dairy cooperative backed mostly Democrats The audit traces $91691 in corporate money used to help Hubert 1968 campaign against Nixon But after victory the co-op leaders decided to make peace with the Republicans Harold Nelson the general manager $5000 in corporate funds to buy tickets to a Republican victory dinner in 1969 the audit-shows In August a co-op lawyer de' livered $100000 in cash now admitted to have been an illegal corporate donation to the keeper of secret political trust Herbert Kalmbach But the audit shows the milk producers continued to aid Democrats with corporate money even as they solidified their alliance with the administration In 1970 about the time the milk producers were promising to raise $2 million for the then-distant re-election ally called for phony legal fees or public relations fees to be paid to persons doing business with the milk producers These persons then relayed most of the moneyto Lilly to repay bank loans he had taken out to cover the Nixon gift and some other political expenses Among those listed as taking part in this arrangement were former Democratic party treasurer Richard Maguire former Humphrey aides Ted Van Dyk and Kirby Jones former Lyndon Johnson White House aide DeVier Pierson Rep James Jones D-Okla and the late Clifton Carter who had been the Democratic National executive director Van Dyk was quoted as saying the milk producers tell him the true purpose of the money that he and his employe Kirby JnAes-ftSM(LalDng was quoted as saying he reimbursed for his $10000 which he said he gave voluntarily thinking it would be relayed to Democrats The report said Maguire respond to requests for comment and that Pierson declined to comment personally The audit was conducted by the firm of Haskins Sells of San Antonio Texas It was attached to a report on the past political dealings by attorney Edward Wright a former American Bar Association president Our books now closed on this month's No payment due until May on credit purchases! SATURDAY FACIAL TISSUE 00 Pope Turner Inc Of Overton TERMS PROMPT COURTEOUS SERVICE Let Us Write Your Insurance WE REPRESENT CONTINENTAL INS CO THE TRAVELERS INS CO AMERICAN STATES INS CO TRADERS 8 GENERAL We Write Homeowners Mobile Homes Boats Fire etc Sgg DOC KISSICK BM DAVIS-GORE KEMP WILLIE ROBERTS WOODY BUMGARNER KISSICK INSURANCE AGENCY INC 430 Longview St Phone 984-3811 Phone 984 East Texas Briefs i campaign co-op funds reportedly flowed into the senatorial campaigns of Humphrey in Minnesota and of Edmund Muskie of Maine The former lobbyist Bob A Lilly is quoted as saying he passed along $34500 in corporation funds to campaign manager to pay campaign printing bills And a former lawyer for the co-op Stuart Russell of Oklahoma City is quoted as saying he was reimbursed from corporation funds for three contributions to the 1970 Muskie campaign for a total of $8400 Humphrey asked about both the 1968 and 1970 dairy money said through a spokesman have no knowledge of these transactions An organization as large as AMPI should have had the kind of legal counsel that would have prevented these types of A Muskift spokesman said? impossible to check on the veracity of every individual who claims giving an individual contribution The campaign made very careful checks to see that no corporate funds were either solicited or accepted and money which could be identified as corporate funds was returned during the The milk producers also used several Democrats in a complex paycheck scheme to cover the $100000 gift to trust The arrangement gener- (Bob) Doyle presently with National Cash Register Co was guest speaker He was introduced by Fred Pool CATTLE SLAYINGS PROBED PITTSBURG A young calf was found shot near Center Point Tuesday and a box of 22 caliber shells found near the carcass according to Camp County Sheriff Jesse Graves The sheriff said the calf was too small to eat but added to 83 other cattle slain here since September He said many of them were slaughtered and butchered on the spot There have been no charges filed in any of the cattle killings but the Camp County Assn has posted reward for anybody providing information leading to arrest and conviction of the walks retaining walls and reinforced concrete pavement A new reinforced concrete bridge will be constructed for railroad traffic over High Street During construction High Street between Cotton and Tyler will be closed to traffic Through-traffic will be required to use Court and Center Streets Adequate barricades warning signs and lights will be displayed in the project area in order to protect and warn motorists and pedestrians The Highway Department requested the public to obey and protect all traffic signals warning signs and flagmen The project will be under the supervision of Potter district engineer with Robert Davis as resident engineer in charge of construction ANTIQUES SHOW SET TYLER -The 7th annual Ki-wanis Antiques Show and Sale will be held at i Harvey Hall March 29 31 Funds raised will help defray expenses for the 40 boys who will attend summer camp 8889 MAY SETTING LIKELY MARSHALL The May Criminal Court Docket of 71st Judicial District Court here probably will include the murder trial of Fad Sam West of Gladewater Case files were received Tuesday by Jack Moore district clerk District Atty Vernard Solomon said he think the case could be put on the current docket West is charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Fire Chief Harold Potts in Gladewater on Feb 5 The defense attorneys were granted a change of venue because of widespread publicity given the case TOP CITIZEN NAMEI) HALLSVILLE Emmett Botter was presented the Top Citizen Award of the year by the Hallsville Chamber of Commerce Banquet at its ninth annual meeting Tuesday night Limit Rights Reserved Kilgore Plaza Shopping Center PILLOWS Open 9 am 8 pm 54- GLIDER TIHHUFH 200 Ct 2 Ply-Colors I POLAROID T88 Cclorpack Film 54 54 54 54 54 4 54 54 Polyester filling with floral tick 100 Cotton Cover Soft and comfortable pillows Now At Great Savingsl Buy Now And Save! Longview Project Begins BW 107 54 DECORATIVE Each 54- 54- 54- 54- 54- 54- 100 1 lb 54- 54- 54 54 54 4 All Refunds and Exchanges must be accompanied by register tapes as proof of purchase 54-54-54 54-54- 54-54-54-54-54-54 54 54- 54 54 54 54 54 Polyester BATTING For ARTIFICIAL POTTED 10 oz PEANUT PATTI 10 oz PE-CO-PI Reg 44 ft 54 54 54 54 54 54 DELUXE TENNIS OUTFIT Contains Racquet Frame 3 Balls Vinyl Cover $20( I1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 MAHOGANY UTILITY STOOLS Fa LONGVIEW The Texas Highway Department said work began Tuesday on reconstruction of High Street including the Texas and Pacific Railroad underpass between Tyler and Cotton Streets in Longview Kidwell Construction Co Inc of Dallas is the contractor for this $683495 65 project A total of 200 working days is allowed for completion of the work Construction will provide a 60-foot curb and gutter street consisting of four traffic lanes and a continuous left turn lane including the necessary grading drainage structures side- LC PTA Sets Talent Show Chapel PTSA will sponsor a talent show Thursday at 7:30 pm in the school auditorium Admission will be 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults The show will include a Wedding Chapel 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 yy 54 Discontinued Colors STYRO WIG BEADS oo Will Be i Happy To I Refund Your Money If You Ara Not Stisliad With Your Purchati fjf SJw ft mmm0 CUTTING BOARD 74 39-716" rnD Plastic bag Hove Cut XIlXiXDHf.

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