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TEXAS BUSINESS REVIEW VOL. X LIII, NO. 4, A PRIL 1969
Editor, Stanley A. Arbingast; Associate Editor, Robert H. Ryan; Managing Editor, Graham Blackstock
Editorial Board: Stanley A. Arbingast, Chairman; John R. Stockton; Francis B. May; Robert H. Ryan; Graham Blackstock
CONTENTS
ARTICLES
101: THE BUSINESS SITUATION IN TEXAS, by Robert B.
Williamson
104: THE FUTURE SUPPLY OF OIL--PART ONE: THE PATTERN
OF THE PRESENT, by Robert M. Lockwood
111: CONSTRUCTION IN TEXAS, FEBRUARY 1969, by Lamar
Smith
T AB LE S
102: SELECTED BAROMETERS OF TEXAS BUSINESS
102: BUSINESS-ACTIVITY INDEXES FOR 20 SELECTED TEXAS
CITIES
103: RETAIL-SALES TRENDS BY KIND OF BUSINESS
104: ESTIMATED TOTAL AREAS AND SEDIMENTARY AREAS AND
VOLUMES, WORLD AND UNITED STATES
105: ESTIMATED TOTAL AREA AND EFFECTIVE SEDIMENTARY
BASIN AREA AND VOLUME, UNITED STATES AND
TEXAS
106: SUGGESTED CLASSIFICATION OF CRUDE OIL ORIGINALLY
CONTAINED IN THE EARTH'S CRUST
107: DRILLING IN THE UNITED STATES AND TEXAS, 1859-
1967
107: ESTIMATED TOTAL DISCOVERIES OF CRUDE OIL, UNITED
STATES AND TEXAS AS OF JANUARY 1, SELECTED
YEARS, 1956-1966
108: ESTIMATED TOTAL DISCOVERIES OF CRUDE OIL, WORLD,
UNITED STATES, AND TEXAS, 1962 AND 1968
109: CUMULATIVE DRILLING DENSITY, UNITED STATES, 1859-
1967
112: ESTIMATED VALUES OF BUILDING AUTHORIZED IN TEXAS
113: CREDIT RATIOS IN DEPARTMENT AND APPAREL STORES
113: CANTALOUPES FOR FRESH MARKET-SPRING
114: LOCAL BUSINESS CONDITIONS
BAROMETERS OF TEXAS BUSINESS (inside back cover)
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CHARTS
TEXAS BUSINESS ACTIVITY
CRUDE-OIL PRODUCTION, TEXAS
CRUDE-OIL RUNS TO STILLS, TEXAS
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION, TEXAS
RECORD DRILLING DEPTHS, UNITED STATES, 1898-1967
TOTAL BUILDING AUTHORIZED IN TEXAS
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING AUTHORIZED IN TEXAS
NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDING AUTHORIZED IN TEXAS
INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC-POWER USE, TEXAS
DOLLAR ESTIMATES OF ANNUAL TEXAS RETAIL SALES
BUREAU OF BUSINESS RESEARCH
Director: John R. Stockton
Associate Director and Resources Specialist: Stanley A.
Arbingast
Assistant to the Director: Florence Escott
Consulting Statistician: Francis B. May
Cooperating Faculty: Charles T. Clark, Larry L. Crum,
William T. Hold, Jerry Todd, Robert B. Williamson
A dministrative A ssistant : Mar garet Robb
Research Associates: Graham Blackstock, Michael Bonine,
Willetta Dement, John Franklin, William Gruben, James
Harrison, Letitia Hitz, Ida M. Lambeth, Robert M.
Lockwood, Stephanie Lowe, Robert H. Ryan, Lamar
Smith, Jr., Tim Throckmorton
Research Assistants: James Blackburn, Charles Green,
Terry Throckmorton
Systems Analyst: Dennis W. Cooper
Statistical Assistants: Mildred Anderson, Constance Cool-
edge, Judith Moran, Glenda Riley
Statistical Technicians: Doris Dismuke, Mary Gorham,
Roy D. Pursley
Cartographers: Penelope Lewis, James Weiler, Douglas
Winters, Jr.
Librarian: Merle Danz
Administrative Secretary : E llen Young
Senior Secretaries: Binnie McCreary, Jeanette Pryor
Senior Clerk Typists: Shirley Rosendahl
Administrative Clerk: Nita Teeters
Clerk Typist: Linda Cantu
Senior Clerk: Salvador B. Macias
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School of Business, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
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