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...collection or another, Dangerous Dan grossed its author half a million dollars; and another early Service ballad, The Cremation of Sam McGee, earned such widespread prominence that its real-life namesake (whose name Service casually lifted from a bank ledger) spent all the remaining days of his life parrying the question: "Is it warm enough...
...half-interest in a 15,000-acre, $175 million potash deposit in New Mexico. The other half-interest belongs to Kerr-McGee Oil Industries and Phillips Petroleum Co. Oklahoma Democrat Robert Kerr, chairman of Kerr-McGee, is among the staunchest N.F.U.sliners in the U.S. Senate...
More for Less. As in many another industry, oilmen have also found that it is costing more and more to produce less and less, and are looking for ways to cut expenses. Says Kerr-McGee Oil Industries President Dean McGee: "Offshore drilling was a natural to come first. When you are trying to cut costs, the most expensive operation that is giving you the least return is where you begin...
Kermac Nuclear Fuels Corp. (which is 51% owned by Oklahoma Democratic Senator Robert S. Kerr's Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc.) is digging four mines and for $16 million is putting up a 3,300-ton-a-day mill, which will be the biggest in the U.S. Homestake Mining Co. has joined with Sabre-Pinon Corp. to build a 1,500-ton mill, which will go into operation by mid-1958. This December, Homestake also will finish a 750-ton mill, under construction in partnership with J. H. Whitney and Co., White, Weld & Co., San Jacinto Petroleum Corp...
PANAMA OIL hunt is exciting wildcatters. Although country has no producing well, U.S. combine of Champlin Oil & Refining Co. (50%), Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc. (25%) and Southland Royalty Co. (25%) has picked up 870,000-acre concession, plans to drill two wells early in 1958. Also in the search: United Fruit Co., which recently got 1,000,000-acre concession...