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...unlike Shell, Esso and others, Phillips has no large oil market in the United Kingdom and thus does not have to worry about upsetting domestic prices for its other fuels by pumping in cheap natural gas. Listening to the angry outbursts from other oilmen, Phillips U.K. Managing Director Paul Tucker explained: "If somebody else had done this before us, we'd be screaming too. It's just a matter of keeping your bargaining position." Phillips, with an estimated $60 million out lay to develop the Hewett Bank field and with anticipated income over 25 years of $600 million...
...Crimson Key Society has elected the following officers for 1968-69: Kenneth K. Tucker '69, of Eliot House and Jenkintown, Pa., president; Robert M. Jenkins '69, of Quincy House and Rediands, Cal., vice president; William H. West '69, of of Eliot House and Memphis. Tenn., secretary; and Mare Julian Shapiro '69, of Leverett House and Houston, Tex., treasurer...
...report, ordered and then suppressed by former Governor Orval Faubus, that painted a picture of hell in Arkansas. To maintain discipline, prisoners were beaten with leather straps, blackjacks, hoses. Needles were shoved under their fingernails, and cigarettes were applied to their bodies. For the truly unregenerate, there was the "Tucker telephone," a form of electric-shock torture used by James Bruton, former superintendent of the Tucker prison farm. A prisoner was strapped to a table. Wires leading from an old-fashioned crank telephone were attached to one of his big toes and to his genitals. The crank was spun...
Grotesque Practices. When Thomas Murton, Rockefeller's 39-year-old reform appointee to the prison superintendent's job, took over early in 1967, enforced homosexuality and traffic in liquor and narcotics were rampant at Tucker and the Cummins prison farm...
RAYMOND B. TUCKER...