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Friday, October 02, 1959

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i i 1 V -.1 A r P J v L J f 1959 In THE ODESSA AMERICAN PAGE TWENTY-ONE rilling rease Rotary drilling activity in the United States and Canada has an increase for the week Sept according to a survey compiled by Hughes Company for the American sociation of Oilwell Drilling Contractors As of there was a grand total of 2321 rotary rigs in as compared to 2311 a week earlier This is also an increase the count from a month when there was -43 rigs as well as being far above last total at this time of 2022 The Texas total also increased during the week Details of the Wildcat ...

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