Word: provenances
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hall said the bus has "proven itself as an essential part of the Harvard security system." He added that the use of the bus increased markedly in November and December "when things started to happen to us," a reference to the two rape-murders which occurred in the Harvard Square area at that time...
Responding to a question about the secret bombing of Cambodia, Mallary said: "The misleading information provided to Congress on that is in my mind the most serious of the proven offenses now being investigated by the Judiciary Committee...
...oilmen. Not only did output fall far short of domestic consumption; it did not even match the 9.7 million bbl. per day that the nation produced at the peak in 1971. The speed at which U.S. oil wells are operating is fast draining the nation's proven reserves. The outlook is for steeper production declines unless new sources of oil can be found...
...these measures can help only in the short run. Proven U.S. reserves now stand at only 36.3 billion bbl., barely a six-year supply at today's rate of consumption, and new discoveries must be made if the U.S. is to achieve anything resembling self-sufficiency in crude...
...jungle will reach boom tempo as Union Oil, Tenneco, Getty, Sun Oil, Transworld and other companies begin drilling for what many geologists believe is the world's largest unexplored oil deposit. The most promising recent strikes have been under the turbulent waters of the North Sea, which has proven deposits of more than 12 billion bbl., v. 10 billion on Alaska's North Slope. Production has barely begun, but the fields are scheduled to be pumping 2.5 million bbl. a day by 1980. Britain, which controls the richest fields, expects to become a net exporter...