VisitsBeirut

Amir of NorthernFrontiersSidon and

June. 1957

TURBINES ARRIVE,WORK PROGRESSESON PIPELINE BOOST

1 apllne's capacity mcreasep~ogram to put more crude odth rough the Ime is mov mg a·head. Present forecast I> thattcsting of the nev. system \Vdlbegin September I. with dailyexpected flo\V reaching 435.000barrels b} Januar} I. and450.000 barrels b} Jul}. 1958.

e\\ auxlliar} 5.000 hor,c­po\Ver turbine pumpmg units.four of them remotely·control­led. are the heart of the pro­gram. Three of them are porta­ble units and are being spottedbet ween eXisting pump stationsm Saudi Arabia. The fourth I'no\\ being in,talled m a perma­nent structure at Q .r}atam inJordan.

The portable unit'> have arrlv·ed at Shubah. bet\\een Qalsu­mah and Rafha: and at Jala­mid, between Turaif and Bada­nah. At Shubah, the final con­necting and checkmg of the unitis undef\\a}. At Jalamid. theunit is m place and connectmg It

up ha, started. A third unit I,expected earl} m August at l-

(COli I'd Oil page 3)

(Piu/(rel 011 Page.1 -I alld 5)

HH Amir 'Abd lIah Ibn'Abd al-'Aziz Ibn Musa'id, Amirof the Northern Frontiers, re­centl) visited Tapline's head­quarters m Beirut and the SidonTerminal.

Hi, Highness arrived on aspecial compan} flight from'Ar'Ar on Ma} 30. and returnedon another special flight June 2.

During his VISIt. he touredTapline's headquarters and theSidon Terminal. \\ as honorguest at several ,ocial functions,and met man) Tapllne emplo}­ee,.

Upon hi, return 10 'Ar' r.His Highness messaged Pre,,­(lent John oble:

"We have reached 'Ar'Ar sa­fely. Thank you for your ho,pi­

(COil I'd 011 page 3)

5

fhe 1-1,111111I CI<'II of Ihll gialll 1Illiler lahel a brealher /11 1/11' dell'rI dlirilll? Ihe job of Iralllporllll/? Olleof Ihe 130'/()1l IlIrhll/(' /(llill frol/l RGI Tallllfl/ /() ill locatioll 011 Ihe pipelille. Thi\ IIl1il lI'elll 10 Shllhahalld Ihe piclllre lI'al la~ell aholll 35 ~ilol/lelen frol/l Ihere. (Pholo hy Khalil Aholl EI-Nalr).

A 60-1011 cOlllrol IIl1il for OI/(' of /"aplilu'l" 111'11' rel/lolely-cOIllrolled I/(rhillt' I il" hrollghl lIIhore al RalTmlllfll. II il heillg 10ll'ered Oil/() the hig Irailer II'hich lI'ill carry il 10 ill lile 011 Ihe pipelille. (Pho/() hyS/(Iahy).

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W. R. CHANDLER NAMEDNEW A. O. C. DIRECTOR

Mr. W. R. Chandler. E,ecu­live Ice PreSident of Taplllle.has heen elecled to the Board ofDJrectors of ramco Over eaCompany.

Tapllne employees In Beirut andSIdon III meetlllg you on the oc­caSIon of your recent VISit toLebanon. We hope that youfound everything m good orderupon your relllrn to 'Ar'Ar andwe thank you for your kind andthoughtful cahle to us. Pleaseaccept our most "ncere greet­mgs and hest regards:'

Upon IllS arnval. Hi., High­ness was met at Beirut Airporthy Mr. Nohle. Mr. Chandlerand other company officials.and H. E. Sheikh Ahdul Aziz el­Kuheimi. Saudi Ambassador tothe Lebanon.

HIS HlghneS\ wa, accompani­ed on the flight from 'Ar'Ar byRobert L Marsh. Corn pan} Re­presentative-Pipe Line Area. andoy a personal party of 11 Includ­mg three ,ons. Muhammed.Khalld and Mansur.

After helng greeted al the alr­porl. HIS HlghneS\ called at theSaudi Embass} and then \\ent tothe R,Viera Hotel. overloo~lng

lhe Mediterranean. Later III theday Mr. oble and Mr. Chan­dler called to pay their re,pect .

That evenmg the Saudi m-ha;sador \\a, ho t at a receptionand dinner honOring the Amlrat the BlIStol Hotel.

His Highness accompanied bythe Saudi Ambassador. paid acourtesy call upon PreSIdent Ca­mille Chamoun at the PreSident­ial Palace on May 3 I.

Later m the da}. the AmJrand his party were driven to theSidon Terminal. After lunchthere. they \lere ta~en on a tourof inspection of the tan~ and ItScontrol room and the shore con­trol station on lhe heach,

That evening, HIS Highness\\ as the guest of honor at a re­ception and huffet upper gl\enb} Mr. and Mrs. ohle at theSt. George; Hotel.

After a mornlllg III the moun­tain \\ ith fnends. HI Highnesswa the guest of Mr. and Mr..Chandler at a lea part} in theirhome. The nexl day the AmiI'returned to .A r' r.

In addition to the three sons.His Highness \\as accompaniedb} Sheikh Abul ziz Dhuha}­yan. Lahor Office Representa­tive for the orthern Frontiers:Hamdi Aman. Superintendent ofthe Amirate Offices; SheikhMuhammed Ibn 'ughaiyar. Pri­vate ecretary to His Highne s;and Muhammed Ion 'Arifi.Head of Transporlation for HisHighness.

Con;trucllon180.000-barrel

BADA AHhas started on atank.

RAFHA - e\\ houslllg hasoeen flnl;hed and wor~ has be­gun on a I O.OOO-barrel tank.

QAI UMAH - Con,tructlonhas hegun on ,pecial radio com­mUnications facdllies.

Amir of NorthernFrontiers VisitsSid 0 nan d B ei rut

(COliI'd frolll pagt' ))

talily. Thi; short VI;lt to youleft the besl impression with us,We take this opporlllnity to sendour best wishes and greetlllgs 10you and to all company employ­ees:'

Hi Hlghne;; sent a similarmessage to E\ecuti\e Vice PresI­dent W. R. Chandler. Mr, 0­

ole replied to H" Highness:"Mr. Chandler JOIllS me in a.­

,uring you once agam of thegreat pleasure enjoy cd h} all

(C'Jllt'd from pat:t' I)

walgllah. hetween Badanah andRafha.

The aux,liary pumplllg unitswere landed at Ras Tanura. thencarned on giant traders 10 thesites. 1 he main ga, turhlne unitof each weighs 130 tons. A com­panion control unit weighs 60tons.

MOVing the;e giant units a­cross mdes of desert called formuch advance planning andskill.

Additionally a gas llIrhlnepumping unit " helng Installedat Turalf and a second ga, tur­olne IS planned for Turalf later.The present pumping etjulpmentat Turalf \\111 he dlStnhuted a­mong Qalsumah, Rafha. Bada­nah and anya to mcrease thehor;epower of these stallons.

Additional hOUSIng and otherbUlldmgs. tan~age and commu­nlcallons faCilities also are beingconstructed at vallous pOIll" onthe line as a part of the pro­gram.

Briefly here 1\ a report onother work III progress:

QARYATAI - Ne\\ hous-Ing ha; been completed. Work isunderway on the permanentbudding for the turbllle unit andthe turbine is helng Installed.

TURAII· - New hou;lng isnearing completion. Work I; un­derway on the llIrblne pump­house and an addition to lhecentral ;hop;. A new 180.000­harrel tank is almost finished.

TURBINES ARRIVE,WORK PROGRESSESON PIPELINE BOOST

John Franjieh

M, Jaouni

Dr. G, M. Stephan

S. M. Siddique

Rafha Abbas H. Hamadeh

Qaisumoh

Sidon

Turaif

PERISCOPEResp, Director; M. K. Soab

W. R. Heaps Jordon

Abdullah Siblani

Rose Sawdah

Vorlan Bezdikian

Reporters:

Beirut

Badanah

Editor

Artist

DESERT TOLL - $7,000 BLOWOUT

A t:ialll lire. \II f('('1 lall alld lI'Orlh 1110'" Ihall .7.000, hlt'lI' 0111lillie )8 ('II I)" hit: Irail", earn-ill!? Iht' 130-1011 IlIrhill(' pllmpillg//111/ 10 lal"'11/d. fop pic/lilt' Iholl'l a part of 1)//' hiK lrailt'r alld ill

ear!?o \\'ilh Oil" of Iht' crt'll I/IIlIdlll!? alOp all" of Iht' 9! fOOl li"'I.Th,' hal/om pic /I/IT IhOl'" Iht' blo \\'11011 I lirt' h""'1: illlpt'eit'd. Tht'h!o\\'011 I onll/lt'd at Kill. 200, 1"'/II'('t'1I Shllhah alld Rafha. Tht'lirt' \l'al rt'plact'd Ill' a 1It'1I' tIIll' alld 1IIl' otll<'l'1 Oil II", hig trail",rOla!"d ill "" "fforl 10 r"dllet' Ih" grilldill!? 1I't'ar frolll Ih(' ht'avyload OI','r Ih" dt'INI road. Tirt' plt'lIlIIt' olIO 11'{11 illert'all'd from<'2 10 1\0 POIIIIlII.

FESTIVALJULY 25

\ugu t " . III tOile de \as-Ct'" h\ (,eorge \cheha Ie

ugu t 1(' I '"tOIrC de\ .ISCO" I" (,eorge' chehade

S.lnt,1 (e I'.' 'Ie lllclll} 01

ROllle Ordle tl,l. \ dl gl\e "concert, (oncen' on \ugusl 17.24 ,Inti 25 \\ 111 bt' contlucted o}I ernantlo Pre\ Itall: \\ hde on\ugu,t It). 2 anti 2 the} \\dl

be conductetl h\ (h.nlcs '1lundl .rhe lestl\al \\111 end \u'JlIst

.' I ,Inti eptt,nher I \\ .th pre­sentation 01 ~ I eh,lne C I ol~·

lore progra III

I Ill! Itn ee 0 'lelllhers 01

thclr 1,II11111e \\111' Ill.l\ oe \aeaI10nll1~ III I eh.1I (I' tlu Ill!.: theIe tl\.11 pc'rlod anti \\. II to at·tend C,II1 pUlch., C ll<~et atKha\at' hoo!. ht>l. RUl Ill"s(01'1'0 Ite \ I II.). Ilhralne 'IntOlllc. lIah I d I "-10 ~. Palalde Ju,tlCe a, d (Iller I I unlaBo Ollicc

Dr. AUGUST ASHKAR

WINS PING PONG CUP

B\D\ \11 Dr \ugust'\sh~ar has \Ion the ping ponglou' nalllent pOl1sored here h\the \vaJld /elll Group lie \\.1,

a\\ardd a "I\er cup I)r RafllHuhaltar \\.1' rL.nnerup m thcIOU-nc}

\\111 pICWdllam

10110\' Inl

BAALBEKOPENS ON

J ul} 25 Merchant 01 'Ie

nice.

J uI\ 27 \nton\ •Ind Cleo

patra,Jut} 2~ '1ierchant 01 \ e·

nice.

Ju I} ,0 -\ntom and <. 1<0

lhe Baaloe~ Interl1.\llol1.11Ie lI\al \\111 oe opened lhls }c,lIb} lhe celeoraled Old \ Ie I hea

ter CompamI he Old ViC group

sent two pla\s I"Sha~espeare on theschedule:

patra.1 he performance w III he stag

cd In thel emple of Bacchu Ine'emple IS small and" ill cat onh a lillie o\er '00 per on \11chael Benthall. threct)f ot theOld IC. ha, said the ,lie of thetemple \\ III ma~e It e cellent for

the representation of 'ha~e­

peare for It \\ III contnoute toa feeling of Inllmac} \\ Ith the

pia}' character.Three I-rench pia}, \\ III he

pre tOO,lt the festJ\a!.

ugu·f f -" mphllr\On" I"\.101Iere.

August 3 "\111phltr}On" b}Moliere.

ugust 4 "Berenice., O}

RaCineugu 6 --Berenice" h\

RaCine

FOODY GIVEN 15-YEAR PIN

lamt' \ V "oody il ht'illK COIlt:ralllllllt'd h, /I S SlIIilh. I\,flll/llt:('r ofIlIdlil/rial Rt'lalio/ll, aflt'r "'oody "'n',vt'd 1111 1<' n'", "'I' "itt' pill.tPh% Saval.). .

lion . not the lea t of which waIn the technical de\ elopmentand lhe adapllon to con,tructlonmethods of the aoo\e-groundre trained line. sllil a uniquefeature In the pipe line Indu tryHe aho took a leadmg part Inthe concepllon of the unallend­ed. remotel} -controlled auxdJarypumpmg units \\hlch arc beingIn tailed a part of the capacllYIncrease }.tem.

While he obtained his degreeIn cJ\d englneenng. he has awIde ~ now ledge In the fields ofmechanlcal and elcctncal engl­neenng a well -\ hard wor~er.

hi technlcal abdlt}. clear thlnk­mg. enthuSla m and falrne shave been an In plrallon to hIStaff of engineers working With

him.

He \\a marned to [deen Bar­!-Ier on June 16. 1943. The cou­ple ha three chddren, ArthurE. Jr. 13: WIlliam Re . I I andCharlolle Ga}. 10.

Olson IS a sports fan hut hesaid he wa so husy studying In

college that he dldn't have limefor actJ\e parllclpallon then. Hedid play one year of semi-proha eball and was Interested Inthe Amencan Legion hasehallprogram for youngsters

He recently was ek'Cted Chair­man of the Board of the Ameri­can COmmUnll} School In Bel­Iut. He al 0 coaches the ACSofthall team.

HI hohhle Include stampcollecllng. golf and square danc·ing

SPOTLIGHTTHEI

rthur E 01 on. con Ideredone 01 the out tanding engineerIn the pipe line Indu try. recent·) recel\ed hi IS-}ear enl epin

He currentl} I, Chief FieldI::nglneer a well a \1anager ofComtru lion for Tapllne' ca­pacll} Increa e program. Thl\ i;e\pt"Cted to ral',e the rated capa­ell} of the line from the origin­al :20.000 oarreh dall} to·B:.OOO oarrel dad} b} ne\tJanuar} I. and to 4:0.000 bar­It:! dad} b Jul}. 19:

One ot hI notable contrlbu­lion to 1 apllne' operallon re­ulted from hi original tudle

In the thcon ot comolned pIpetit: e Out ot thl he fathered

the "con lant \afet} fa tor"thcor} of 0fl<.'rallon. which wa.adopted O} Taphne In late 19:6.Thl perm II hIgher operatingprc ure at lower tcmperatureand re ulted In a uo tantial In-

rea e m thc Ilnc' capacity WIthno addllional outla} of capitalIt wa an enllre!} ne\\ conceptIn the pI pe Ime Indu tr}.

Hc wa graduated wllh ho·nor a a CJ\ II cnglnccr fromOregon '>tatc ollege In 1942.He had the hlghe;t academiCa\erage e\cr achlevcd at that'>Choo!.

That \arne ~ear he went to"ork tor Standard all Companyof allfornla. one ot 1 apllne'parent companlc . He ha heenIntere ted In 1 arline affallmce 1946.

In lhe plannln' of rapllne. heh m d man\ rna r eontnou-

Arthur E 01,,1/1 Cluef Fldd EII!?illt'<'r IIl1d \f'lII11~'" of COIlllrllelion oj the. Ulpouly ,n("fCllh pro )nulJ. n.'ct'in.'\ 111\ /5 "t'ar pur fro'"Et 11/1' I·it, P" lidell1 IF R. Challdl",. (Photo IIval.).

PIPLLlNI peRI OPL

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fill Ifll!hl"'11 II", AIIII,. IIlId hil p",.II' illl/"'U Iht' Ihol'< ulIJ/rol1 1I1111l' ;n I,,"dill\! I(/II/-<'I I11/ Sidoll I <'1111/11111, III Iht' /OI'<'I!WIIIII/, Shi/I 1"""1111111 Hi/-1Il1l1 Bidllll" Iholl'l fill flil!h//l IIlltOlilld IIl1d "plllilll 1111 II'",./-ill\! 0/ Ih, lO,i,

fIfI 'lIIi,.· l"d ,lIll1h ih" 'Abd 1II'4~,~ ,b" 1/,I1I1',d (/../1) il 1//11\111 III II" P'l'IiduJ/ill1 PIIIIICt'tiun"1! a COlirlc. '.' call 011 Pn'\idc'1l1 (wnil/c (hW1IOIl1l (Ct'IJIt.:rJ H/\ H/1!hlJt'\\ \\"in llCnUlJplIII;cdIII Ih. ,\lIlIlft A'lIhalllld", ((/ II" 1,,'bIlIlOIl, \I",,/-h Abdlll A~i~ d "111,,'1111/ (nl!h/)

rom tlte Amir

WI Ifll 1f,,:11I/ lI,h '"ur <II II/I hoI,~ { fltI\'t ~ Ife Pn /lIe /If: Pit \Iclt III Joh" \ob/c

A Visit('I PI I I

Illd \lr ohlt lIae h'H" a' II "'( pllflll alld hllf/<'I dllllllr\1. (;t'flr\!I' I~nt., 1h 1/1/.... (1//11\'" IIh'I\'<') I!rl'l'l<,d I/ll

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di,llllln'l 10 II" IlIplflll 1'11111 pili I! 1((/1/1)//\ SI(/III/IIII! //1,,1 10 flil fI'l!hllt'" il Ihl S(/Illft tllllbllll(/(I",. ((/

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HH ~mtr ~"d ~1I11h ,"" 'A"d III,' ~~/~ 1"" I(II\(/',d Amll "f Ih.onl ..", f mllllCT . "rnl"<. III B. inl/ a"oard a Ipt'llal 1",,1111. fll\!hl

He I ntlll\! /"1/ol,,d do II Ih. ramp h. R,,"al I:, I/llnl (WII,IIIU\Rc pre f II/dlilt Pif)( I,Ile Art d

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Whde 10 ew Yorl. \-lr. lashalso was invlled 10 see prepara.tions and aClual leleca t of the"Huntley Brlnl.ley ho\\'" ane\\ s program ,pon.ored hy TE·XACO.

In M lOOt. orth Dal.ota. he\\as guesl of hi hrOlher. Dr.John Ayash. \\hom he had notseen 10 Ihe pasl fifteen year,.While there. Tapline's Chief allDispatcher appeared 1\\ Ice onlelevislon. as guest peal.er on011 10 the Middle East. Wllh h"hrolher. he aho spent I\\elvedays of hi, vacation louring theWest Coast. Including an rran·cisco and Lo, Angeles.

Mr, Ayash found hi, trip veryInstrucI,ve and pleasant. "In addilion to Ihe hugenes, of even­thing. I \Va, ver~ much Impre ~.ed by Ihe ah,olule honesty ofthe people Idea Il \\ Ilh. Ihe diS'clpline of every hod~. IOcludlngcar drivers. and the coperall\e­ness of e\\ Yorl. policemen'"he said

Dr. F. J. 211/..0I/..i, 7 aplille', Medical Direc(()r, pre\('lIled Badilllah"Dr. F. A. Eliil \l'ilh hil lell·year ,ervice pill II' Ihe 1''''1<'11('(' 01 Dr.A. Ghalllllll, lIIedical ollicer ill charfie 01 Ihe Bill<' HOIpi/ll1. IPhmohy R, J, FaIlOIlI).

R. R. Bllrllell. Allil/illIl Chil'l Ellr:illeer-Pipelille Iri~hl). receive!hil lell·year ,ervice elllhlelll Irolll Vice P"'lidelll of Operaliolll W.E. Locher. Rear, frolll lell: H. 5, SlIIilh, H. C. Well, alld O. T.S\I'alllOlI. (Pho(() hy NlIIrj.

(Colllilllled Irolll pafie /)

AYASH APPEARS ON U. S. TELEVISION

through October 13. At Ihe e\\York office. he prepared theoperation report for manage·ment and the board of direclors.He visited the Harrisburg head­'luaners of Ihe Laurel PipeltneCo. (which opera Ie a mo~t mo·dern petroleum producl plpelmel:l\lendmg from Philadelphla_Pennsylvania. 10 leleland.OhiO). the Philadelphia officeof the Sun Plpeltne Co. (whichruns anolher petroleum productpipeline from Phtladelphla toToronto. Canada, \\ Ilh branchesto yracuse. .Y. and e\\ a r~.

.J.) and Ihe Es\o Research andEngmeering Co. in Ne\\ Jersey.near New York city. At the Essoplant. Mr. Ayash was briefed onan eleclronic computer ,Iudy cur·rt:ntl> heing carned on b> Tap­Ime and Es~o Research. ThiSsllldy \\111 permit the Simulatingof a >ear of Tapltne operations mkss than three mmute . and \\111aid In planning of operatlon~ forgrealest economy.

PIPELI E PERISCOPE

AWARDS

)'o/lIIil\(, SII/eh. 01 Bodmlllh\ /IIediclIl I/alf. rec"i,'el hil 1\\·o·l/lIr

I"'vic" e/llh/"III frolll Dr. F. J. Lu/..oIAi.\("diclI/ D",·uor. (Photohv R. J. f·1I110UI).

Rlllic J_ FIIIIOIII, 01 Blldmlllir \fedical, ,,'cei""1 1/'" CO/lfirtllUlaliOlIl01 Dr. f. J. LU/..I1/..1 011 cO/llp/elioll 01 11'11 \'I'on of cOlllpallY len'iceill ol'elllh..,. (Plroto hv Dr. A. GIrWIIIIII).'

/ our ,,11I1'10\'1"" 01 B"tn"" A(TO/lIl/ill~ D"partlll""1 "''''1' P,,'\I'"led11'11 year \I'n'ln a\\a,,11 du,,"~ OClOher. 71r"1' ar" \f / Khollr\'.G G Saha. K. \I. HIIIIII; IIlId /. A. Da~Ir..,. P"''''II/1I1~ lire 111'11·\1;"elllhie/lli \\"". AII/IWIII Clriel Accolilltalll S. \f. Clra/llwh, 5111'''''nlOr- A 1111/."111 IIlId Boo/../..eepllI~ K. \i. SlIfthll. SlIp..,vllOr· lIttoll­III Pllwoll . ITlillll G \i Slr,tlllIihllr IIl1d R. W. Breidl. SupervilOrGO . Piullrcd Irolll /"11, "'(/fed. "'" DII~Ir..,. Sahli alld HlIIlI\i.­IIlId I/lll1dlll~ B,,'i<ft. Chmlll"lr. Safihll..Slrllhtllhllr IIl1d KhourY.(Plrmo hy \tllr) .

IELI

Mr. and M r, Ray Sullt\anhave relurned to Ihe l nlledSlate, Mr Sull"an had heenSupenntendenl of Ihe SidonA.O.C Tralnmg Center prior 10

," c1o"rg earlier th", year. Mr.and M r,. Lverell S. I racey "ereho," at a ouffet dinner partyfor the Sulltvan,. Dancmg con·cluded the party.

Safety, trammg and olher mo·VIC, \\ere ,hown at the Audllor·lum and played to full hou,e,.The picture, ",ere ,hown tWice"eekly durmg lunch hour.

In the ,econd dupltcate hndgetournamenl, Mr. and M,.,. J. B.Bro",n of Medreco ",on thenonh"oulh play ",Ith 62.1 matchpOIn!'>; M,.,. r. (jreeO\\ood and

1'.1 rand 1'.1,.,. Don Linderpel'll their local leaH In Beirut.

Don 'oil" he enjo~ed the \\Immmg and pla)mg golf al theBeirut ountn (lull

Dr Kamel H mad ha leltBadanah tor 13,,, lor l nlver"l>Medical . 'hool at 11001,ton, Te­'-3'. for a \ear', re"dency

HII Amlr . I1d lIah Ihn'Ahd al 'Alil Ihn Mu,a'id \\a,enlenamed at a rrl\ate dinnerhy the Harhln\ .

Me,dame, lla,l.d Hargrove.Herher! D Lmder and L\erellR Rol1er"on and M'" Jud~

Dunn arc lal.lng \rahll le"on,They arc helng hel red l1y

ur e Suhella Ilaram\ and'ouhella 'all.al).

Sidonby Dr. G. M. Stephan

1.1. \1cdlcal Director from Bel'IUt. and Dr. !\mjad Ghanma ofBad.wah

nother ne\\comer " Mr,. F." . 1 cl.ert. \\ ho )olned her hu,­l1and m the laller part of Jllne.

1 he Ilarhm, recenll> returnedfrom thel r long \ aca lion In theUnited Slale,. On Ihelr \\ayhome they toured 1 urope, tak­mg m the "gh" of hanUort.Munich. Vienna and then,.

• everal ,ltnner partie, \\eregiven Dr John) .\ Malal. l1e·lore he left tor \aCallOn Dr.ialal. plan, to marr) MI" WI

dad 1·lelhan \\hlle on \acallOn

1 he hcl. While, al,o hale re­turned from a long \acatlon mIhe 1 nlled Stale,. 1 he\ Ira\dedh) ,ea 110th \\a" and ,pent 42da), enjO)lng hlpl1 ard Itte.Jacl. report he" reall\ rela,edno\\

Badanahby Abdullah Siblani

T",o more ",Ive, havc jomedt:lelr hu,hand, m l3adanah, Mrs.Marcel Pnncc ha, arnved to beWith Dr. Pnnce. She was honor/lueS! .II ,cvcral dmner parties,mcludmg one gllcn hy StationSuperintendent 0, P. Harhlnand M,.,. Harhm. Among thegue'>l' "ere Dr. "rank J. Zuko,·

HEHe 1001. degree, In 1 ngland ,IndcOlland .Ind ha, tra\eled m'erm.11\, Holland .Ind Ital) He

" ,Ingle and ),," pholograph)and \ ,mmmg a, hi' hobbles.He I \\orl.lng on a eonlraCI ba·"a a ml'Chanlcal englrteer on

the capacity mcrea,e program,

fter ,erving a Reltef. tatlon'upenntendent at Badanah and

Qal umah, John 1 err\. accom­panied hy hi', famill. ha, returned to Turalf a, oord,nalor·lurhme 1amlenance

Dale Garn on and hiS \\Ifeha\e moved to luralf. Dale I'relle\lng Bob Stupay who ha,left wllh h" famtly for theLnlled , tale, on long leave.

Verner C ehon and famll>ha\e returned from local leave,Lino Gh"l ,pel'll hi, long vaca­lion v",tlng h" raren" In Italy

John an D~1. of Badanahand A C De Raad of Qai,u·mah ha\e been tran,ferred toluralf

t the end 01 h. ,hort leaveIn Beirut. Ra~mond aha,hought a car and dro\e hI "Ifeand children hack 10 1 uraiLTh", \\111 hare a hou e "llhthe Kanal Itanl m TuralfTo\\n

The \\lfe and daughter ofRlad 'r ammlne ha\e JOined himIn the gro\\lng 'luralf communt­t~.

GI. J "right and \lr

Ed\\ ard ho,ted '1.1 lion fa.It a \-le"c:!n d!l1ner par

by S· M. Siddique

Turaif

\lr\\nldH:~

t\

hlldren .wd mam game, \\ereby cd

Edvmrd 0/1£'11

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ned and ha, 1"0 children He\'. a, horn In Secaucu,. 1\Ie", Jer·

\e>. HI~ hoholc are foothalland readlrtg,

Jauni "a, horn In Jeru-.alem.

Dale Garn,on and Boh IU·pay held a dinner for Amlralepe,.,onnel In Ihe dining hall Inhonor of the 'Id al·Fltr holl'day .. Compan~ offiCial, and anumher of ~audl ,uper\! or at­tended the affair.

A generator fire In the pump­hou e \\a, 'lulcl.l~ and efflclent­I~ e'lIngu"hed h~ Ed Rilter.\ alter Hetzel. hmed hdlillaandhlft \\orl.e,., on duty

Gene BOllger and Ben Prallha \ e returned from emergenc~

lea\e In the ntled State,.

Turall \\elcome t\\O ne\\ ar·

n\al . 1 he~ are Ed"ard 01 enfrom the nlted Stale and \1a­zen Jaunt from Jordan.

01 en I an eleclrlcal and reofngallon mechantc He I mar·

all lor 'leCC.1 'll e oud'lohammed. \lohamnwd B. \h­dulla. Hamdan B. 1'.11.1. .I'd 13Abb.ld and Mohammed B.. ar­h..n.

Ahmed H \lou"a 'pent hi'\aCallOn In Jordan and then an'1ounced he had l1een marnedTIle nc\\ I~ \. cd, 'pel'll their 110'm:~ moon In Lebanon.

Other \acatloner 'loham-01 'd B o\\\adah. Dalfallah B.Hamad. -\hmed 13 a'd, \la··oud B 'lutallel.. ,a'ld B Ah­med and . alch EI- aJem

oRafha

by A. H. Hamadeh

-\I-out 20 pa on, I rom theRatha Pump tallon \\ent on a",ml-InallOn e plorallon and1'1 'I'll': triP e,lr" 111 Junl', 1 he"roup 01 men. \\l'men and ehll·dren \ ,,'Ild eHral I-Irl.eh,. .In·llent J.lrden pool I-lllll In the\I-I-a ,de d\ n.l'lIl penod ior

the U'l of QUlln lul-aldah onhlr pllgnmage Irom Baghdad to

\e .:a

-\t thl' I-Irl.eh ot -\I-Jamal'mah. man~ amd \\ere helng\ allred. nd at -\1 Lul-a!.lh I-e­JOUIn \\ere dra\\lng \\aler fromthe hallo\\ \-. ell

-\t \1·. hlhl~at. the group e a·mined an ol-Iong I1lrl.eh and a\ell·pre er\ed circular one \10 I

o the I-,r eh In th rca ha\ eIlled ·up 0\ er Ihe cenlUru~, "nce

tlje~ \ere bUill,

-\lter a p:cnlc lun'h .II -\1·

hlhl~at. the group returned 10Rafha. Winner of a photo ontol t tor plclure of the trip. e .peclall~ the I1lrl.eh . \\ III l1e an·noun ed later. The !\mlr of Raf·ha 'upplied a gUide for thepart~

Rafha Rehllon Repre,enta·tl\e R \" Thal1ll gale a dinnerJune , In honor of A'leel Il1nHamdan. I1rother ot the Amlr ofRafha A'leel I a meml1er of theReliglou Commillee In Turalland \\.1 pending hi \.1 .Ilion\ Ilh tamll~ meml1er here. 1 he

dozen gue t .II the dinner In­duded D,reclor of the mlraleOftl'e ,n Rafha and fnend of-\4 eel.

\lr Lee C -\lla\\a~. Jr hareturned from Beirut after ala\ 01 .lImo t a month \\Ith her

puenl I-t:eau e of Illne of hermOlher

1r. R !\ " homa and herdlughter . Be\erl~ and Barb.ua.hale gone to the nlled Stale.\1 r . Thoma \\.1, called homeI-l'C:l.U e of the 'enou IIlne ofher nother

\1 r. P. C. Graham " l1ac~ 10

Rafha feeling fit agalO after athree \\eek "a~ In .L B. Ho,·pllal. Beirut.

'\Oer Burnlll and familyhave returned from long leaveIn the nlled Slate.

I1lrthda~ part~ \\.1 heldJune 2 for Barhara Thoma.daughter of \1r and \1r,. Ra~·

mond lhoma Cool. Ie andl:a e ere ef\ed Ihe lallon

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Sidoll pupil, CIt re('('11 ill Ihe larg" playgroulldllirroulldillg Ih" Ichool.

G .1'11111111 lin a,,' II()/ ovaloo/..ed Oil Ihe billy clirriclIllIlII.

Occal/oll,,1 fidd Irlpl 10 (oll"cl plallli <lIId flml'<'lI, bll~1 111111 hilliN­fli", aI''' (//1I01l~ Ihe ,choo/' I ~roll{l I/clivilil'l.

Fin/-graden Aarioll Schippa alld Slallly Tracey alld "'colld-graderfArtie TrO/lllad, SIIIlJII Slory, Peler l<'1penell, Ric/..y Nelheilll, AliceLlldvig"'11 alld A II Ill' Boiral are pllpt/,I of Mill Nahila Khollry (Iefllat Ihe Taplille Ichool.

(Photos by Nasr)

SCHOOLUnexpected

FOllrth·grada lallel Clllllaoll alllll'en qllellionl for h1ill h111ry Si­moall, lea( ha al Ihe Taplille Sidoll .\chool for chtldrell. dllrill,? 0ChilI \('11;'111 ,.'\('rved for Ihe I/lld)'illg of Arabic. Wor/..ill~ Oil hilo",n A rahic allignmelll (ill Ihe foregwlllld) il Ihird-,:rada H IIghSlor)'.

\1111 051111//(111. \l'ho il begilllllllg ha finl yellr of 'eachlll': \l'i,hIhe lelIOol. )I<'an Ihe pllpill re";le Iheu h'1I01l1. 0/11' hI' 0/1<'. II'helltJu.,i' i\ ollly Ollt' YO,o'g\ll'r 10 II Rradl'. Til;, ~\'l·llr. oj lite ';l/l'l'1l

Pllptll ,.'gll/aed, IiI Ilre \('colld-graden, At'IIe 7 rOlllllld, SIIIIIII Slory,Pela },'Ipenell, Rlc~y Nelheilll, Alice Llldvig\('11 alld Alllla Boiral;lin' a,., Ihird graden, Rlille Odegaardell alld JllIgh Slory; olle il afOllrth Wilda, 111111'1 ('all/('wlI" olle a fiflh-wada, Hall/..oll Walde;1\1'0 are 1/lIh waden. Slliart ('alllaoll alld Kathleell TraceI" olleil a \I'vell,h wader. Kall Ivar TWllllad; O//(' all eighlh-grad,:r: IvallWalde

7 he prilllary 11'1"'01 (lUll waden) hal 111'0 pllpill Ihil lalli,Aarloll Schippa alld .'II/lilly" raceI'. Alld, lillce /all year, Ihe finl,:raden hllve Iheir 0\1'11 leacher, Mill Khollry, II'ho il I",gillllillgh", \I'colld .I'ear 01 leachlllg at 'he Ichool,

laplllle l/lIrled 111 Ichool pwwalll lor child"'11 of lelllOr 1'.1­palri'lle "1111'/01'1"'1 ill 1951. allli 110\1' hal five lelIOo/l-lolir at Ihe11111111' 1/lIIIOIII III Salldi Arahia alld olle al Sidoll.

lllltl lall rear . ., aplllle'l Sidoll ,Ichool \1'111 a rellled olle-llOry"'IIIt'1I1 hlltldlll': \I/rich had he"l1 occllpied hy Ihe Ichool lill/e 1952.TIlt, hll/ldlll': had 1\1'0 lar~e 1111111.1' c/allloO/III, olle for Ihe prllllarl'II h"ol allli Oil,' for olda PIlPlil. Lall .l'ear. Ihe Ichool \l'al 1II00'ed10 Ihe laplille lerlllillal ",operty alld illlO a hlltldill': forlllaly IlledhI' Ihe Aralllco lraillill': (('lila. All Ichool e({lIlpllll'lIl \l'al 1II0ved10 Ih., I/(\I III" alld Ihe elllidrell are 110\1 elljoYIII~ larga ({lIarlenIllld phll',:rolilld 1hal' a/(' b1llc/..hollrd,. hoo/.. \, a piallo, a recordplar.." d., I/.. I for e/l( h {III {Iii, ,:alllt'I, dra\\ill': pa{la alld crayolII forIh., IlIlh "'/('1,

A I r,', "II, III Ihe large Khool yard IIlrrolilldlllg Ihe Ichool.I''''ill 111//(//1., filld Alllla BO/rlll Illld Alice Llld"I':I/'1I 111111': Ihe1\1'111':1 Kalhl""11 1 r/l(l'I. RIIIIl' Odegaard"II, Rlc/..y N"lhelill alldP"I' r },'I{la\('11 \lill he dO/II': 111111/1 Oil Ihe 11111,:le Grill, alld />'1111I~ aide Illld K",I 1,'llr 7"""/Ild \I'ill he playill': hllll, The Ich,,01 hal11 h(/\/..",hall cO/Ul, ,holl,:h Ihae Ilrell'l "IIOligh plI(JlII 10 IIIIl/..e III'(l trw".

A /I"lIdllll: a "n>lllllry "'hool" II a privilege fe\l clllidrell hllveIhe\(' dlln, alld III ,I','an 10 COllie, II'hell IOday' I VOlIlIg 7aplllll'nfrolll Sidoll "hool IIl/l'" elllld"'11 of Iheir 0\1 II, Ihey lI'ill 110 dOllhl"'1/11111'" 1101/111':1111/1.1' IIhOli1 "hool il/ Sidoll, LehallOll, \l'hae IheyI,.artled Ihe 1/1/1111 relldill':, \lnllllg Illld Ilrllhllle,ic ill a dillillcllyIII1UHUJ! \\'iIY.

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TAPLI

YOlllhful VlIlIon 10 Med"'crl'1 relina}' ill Zahralli IIr" Ih" ofhpringof Taplinen I/udying at Ih" Sellior Slaff S( hoo/ ill Sidoll lI11d Ih"irleachen, Millt'l Nabila Khoury and ,1\,1ary Si//laall (/"fl).

., h,. Tapllll" "hool for ,htld"'11 al Sld<ll' il 1','1\' prohllh!.11111/(1/(" P/(ptll I//(II' h,. of III III all I' III fil'<' dlfl' r,.111 lIallOllalll/('1Ip,'a/..II'~ fil'< diff"', III lall~/(II~"I, U,'I','II p/(pill 1//(/1' h,. r"~II/..,,.done clay and \i\fc't'" lire IIt'\/. Or. 0110111(" Unit', \c'\'c'll ~rtlllt'\ HIl"

,.011/(/111 ,,,,h' Oil,' p/(ptl "",,,,- <III l/Ildl'lII~ alld Il'cilill~ III Ihl' 1<11/'"r00I11.

BUI \till<'l ,\<lhil<l KhouI\' IIl1d \tal\' .\'111/1/<111, ,h,' "I,,/(,/', III"L,'hlll"'I<' I"<lche", 1I<II'e le<l",ed 10 <IlTl'pl III<' 1111/1111111 <II lIIerer(////II,t'. 7 h,'I' ,>Ip,'''' II", 1I'''',pl',.,ed {llipt/l C"I/III1~ <llId ~oill~ durIII': Ih" Ie hool 1','<1/ •. II lint ~/(/d" lII<ld" U(' "lIl/rell' of ,'Von,,,gwlIIpe<l/..illg YOUII~'I<'n •. , a lIell' Pllpi!. p"rh<ll" Ipell/..lIIg <11,/.1' 1111/11111,1I11",p'>"'l'dIY r.'"o"ill': f<ll (ItII I lOlli" lIIo",ill': III Ih" lIIiddlt' "f 'he\c}u)ol r('ar

That', Iht' Win' it 11111\1 he'. ht'nlti\( nllllpeltl\' ",oorll": "'tI\lenlind other 1c.·n1J;lIili PCf\01lllc'l lIfc' oj 1I/t"'\' IUlf;ollah,;c'\.

BUI 1I,'lIh.., pllpill lIor leacha III/lid Ih.' Ie ho,,!', UIIICIII" IIIP"/ I\,

£ ,'(',.\'01lc· Hum H'II/t'\ dOH fl, lfulle' ,",('ollo"IIn/. 10 \Iuel\' tl\\it:1Jt'cI\lIhjt'ct\. alld 1c"'1!II11Ltc' 1\ 1101 1()11~ II helf,i, r (Ia\\,·\ ,1ft' 10"1.:11, III

f.Il,!I;,/l and \\'ilhin II ,hOft /JI111' t ,'c'rvo/h.' 1\ rnu!i"1! Cllld \\rilill1!<llId lill~ill~ ill EII~lilh II/Ih a f,/('ili/l' Ihal 1111111,1 """ IIII~ICII//( A ilia·i(,(111 IIdICllI ,,.,wld l'/II'\'.

Group c()opt'ra{uJ!J 1\ the H'hool" J..., \lJ(I/c.". I~\'t r' 1I1on'"H:. a/It rPICpt/1 lalICI" Iheir 01111 11<11/<11/1/1 flll~, flfl""11 11111111/<'1 II "\( I alid,lor ('olll"c'nation:' dun",! ",hit}, tire hoy\ llnd l.!ir/, alt t If( oura1!nJ10 I1W/"'". \tls:s.:c'\/iotl' a1ld to ('pre'\\ ide (1\. I lit \c /roo/ Rule. \ "'fI,ft'"Oil 'ht' hi(/( /...hoard \\ JU'ft' C"'t'ry""'" (till \n' tht'H' 1!ft h Ollt n/ thc\(II,on,,,,,,! \harill~ \('\\iOIl\

7 h.. "hool hilI IIl1oth.., ,oopau/II" proj", I, Ih,' /11111,111/ hoard,TI/( hOllrd /I ""/II~,'d 11'<,,,/../.1'. alld ,,'fl,',,\ Ih, ,,/, <II of Ih.. pllpt/I'.

Ollf,.,till,e\ the dnp/u\' lila.\" he \( hoo/ tlran "'s.:\. \Ollll't,II','\ tf(ln Ifold"", \OI//( 11111"1 H"lh",,,,," or 1.111/.., f)," (l/al/(llll Olh, r ~roll"acti\·;tie\ an~ poplllar poctry rnu},ll!! \('\\1011\. (IIrfc Ilt (\"t Ilt\ di\n/\\ioll\. tlllti tht' 11111\/(' opprcciotum }rollr. ,,}re Il Tn o"III1s.:\ of \( rUJII\1/1111/( IIr,' pllln'd A 11</ (l( ('(/1/(1/1<111.1 th, "ho,,1 1',"ll1rn 0111 Oil fieldIrlpl 10 ,olin I pili/III IIl1d flo\l"/I, hll~1 "lid h'II''''II" I

,S, hool 1"\10111 IIr" IIIdil'idlllll f<ll Ih,' //lOll part, fm //lOll ,1111dr"l1 III'<' Il/ldl'llI~ III II I"II~I((I~,' for<'l~1I 10 Ih.'1II ,\lIh/<" II III< IlId"\pc/l'''(!' (!('o1!rup}ry, hntnr.' \nt'lIn·, !!ynllw,tl( \, /PilI'/( apprn ;utioll,hClI/th, art, \ocilll 'Oldie" o"tl1,,,('o(', r.:fW'IIl1l1l. \/1Is.:11It: alld (fll1\1d,

rt'adill~

r \/tII I' .'lIl1aall (Iefll aCCOlllplllI;"1 IIpper ~rade IIl1dellll to1"11 I' '1I'lIal la/lort/tory, \lhere Iheo"'liclIl ,h.'I1I1I111 alld

I. \I "" ,U, ,'Iplailled Ihr,,"~h Ilpplied In/l,

/\lr A. A. 8", ~hou ,. (righl) and ,'Will J abtla Khoury (Iefl) ac­cOlllpan_\ fUll and \econd-t:rade lIudenll frolll Ihe Sidoll Ichool Oil,h,lr \1 II 10 Ih,' lerlllma!'1 lan~ farm.

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WINNERS

Mr. Swigart's AddressIt's AVENUE, Not Street

The prcvious issue of Peri­scope incorrectly gavc the homeaddress of retired Board Chair­man Clyde A. Swigart as 11928th Street, San Franci co, Cali­fornia, It should have been 11928th AVENUE (not street). SanFrancisco. Periscope regrets thisinaccuracy which ha caused de­lay of mail Improperl) addre s­ed to Mr. Swigart.

Hussein. son of Mr. and Mrs.M. Kashoury.

Ibrahim, son of Mr, and Mr,.M. A. Fakih.

Lalifeh, daughter of Mr. andMrs. H. A. Tiriaki.

Majidah. daughter of Mr. andMrs. Ali I. Alameh.

Muna. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.Mahmoud A. Sebrawi.

VICE CONSUL VISITSVIDALS AT BADANAH

BADANAH - Mr. C. S. Cu­sick, vIce consul in the U. S.Con ulate General in Dhahran.and Mrs. CusIck were the per­~onal gucsts here of the F. S.Vidals.

DUring his sta) Mr. Cusick.accompanied by Mr, Vidal, cal­led upon HH Amir . bd Allahibn 'Abd al-'Aziz Ibn Musa'ld topay hiS respects.

The Cusicks were on theirway to Beirut on leave.

FIVE-YEARSERVICE PINS

Badollah

Sherri Eileen. daughter of Ir.and Mrs. W. R. McConnell.

Beirul

Ali. son of Mr. and Mrs. WadlhH. Nasreddine.

DaVid. son of Dr. and Mrs. Ja­cob D. Thaddeus.

Dimitri. son of Mr. and Mr.Suhail M. Chamieh.

Mona. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.Elias A. Najjar.

Rofllll

Hamed. son of Mr. and Mrs.Mushrif B. H. Ghamdl.

Sidoll

Barbara. daughter of Capt. 3ndMrs. Claudio G. Piccinl.

Dalal. daughter of 'V1r. and Mrs.K. D. Skafi.

Elle. son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A.Ghaby.

THE CRADLE ROW

Junc

A. A. Buhairy of Beirut.A. A. Dalijat of Turaif.M. Duhaim of Qaisumah.P. P. Maiko of Qaisumah.I. R. Rewili of Turaif.A. Sa'eid of Badanah.I S. Saghir of Turaif.R. G. Thompson of Beirut.B. Van Der Meulen of Badanah.

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Here are Ihl' willllen Ul Ihe indoor galllel louflley of Ihe Taplille Sportillg Cluh of Beirul. Sealed.(Iefl 10 riffhl) are Rellel' Haddad. billiard I douhle.I" Ode Ill' FefllaillY. pillg pong lIIi.lL'd douhln .. \1n.Mohallled Hallllwly. pillg pOllg womell', lillglel alld Sylvie Yared (AOC). fllIl/lI'rup ill ping pOllgwOlllell's lillgle\'. Slalld;ug .. (Iefl 10 right) are Jalllil Alouf. pillg pOllg lIIell'l douhle, .. Elie Youa~im.

billiard I .. Wahi!> Habih. pillg pOllg lIIell', lillglel" Fuad ollar (AOC). hilliard I douhlel" AdllallBellallla. Iric Irac .. Elie NlIIrallah, pillg pOllg mixed douhlel alld Relllolld Badrall. pillg pOllg lIIell'l

douhll'l. (Pholo hy Khalil Ahou EI-NlIIr).

Miss Yared left New York fora month's stay in Geneva. Shelater took a month's vacationand toured Majorca, Spain andAustria with a sidetrip to Hit­ler's fabulous hideout at Berch·tesgaden.

In Spain. she "was more Im­pressed by the south than thenorth," She visited Alhambra,the former palace of Arab kings.the Alcazar in eville. the mos­que at Cordova. Toledo. Madridand EI Escoria I.

In Austria. she sa\\ Innsbruck.Salzburg and Vienna.

Mr. and Mrs. John Noble arevacationmg in Europe.

Mr. and Mr. J. D. Hoffmanand their two children have re­turned from long vacation in theUnited States.

The D. T. Pinckneys. the Ri­chard R. Burnetts and the W. A.Campbells are on long vacationsin the United States.

Mrs. George D. Pctrie alsohas departcd on long vacation.Her husband will join her laterin the year.

Othcr vacationers included E­lie Youakim, Ibrahim Dagher.Butros Hamamji. Elie asrallah.Dr. Fuad Haddad and SalimKassis.

Tapline employees e,tendtheir deepest sympathy to AdelAbu-Said of Bcirut for the deathof his daughter. Janan. 8. \ hopassed away June I... 19:7.

Beirutby Rose Sawdah

Miss Renee Yared is back atwork in the Law Departmentafter an assignment in NewYork and Geneva.

She worked in New York amonth and met many old friendsill the Tapline and Aramco or­ganizations. She also wenl toWilliam burg and Philadelphia.She reportcd having a nice visitwith Mr. and Mrs. FranklinBates at their Rye, N.Y., home.Mr. Bates, now an attorney forAramco, formerly was with Tap­line in Beirut.

by M. JaouniMr. and Mrs. R. L. Crosth­

wait and their daughter, Caro­lyn Sue. have departed on along vacation which WIll covermuch of Europe, Canada andthe nlled States.

After an air trip from Beirutto Rome, they a re to motorthrough north through Italy,

wllzerland, Austria, GermanyPOd Holland. They Will fly fromAmsterdam to ew York.

They plan to hit the roadagain. motoring northward toCanada and then west to thePa.\:ific Coast. with some fishing,tqp~ en route. Then, they'lIdrl (\ down the Pacific Coastand cut back to Texas, spendingthe rest of their vacation in SanAntonio. Before their departure(hey were hosts at a dinner par­(lI·

Dr. K. Salameh lcft for localleave. He plans to be married,PHt the details, including thename of the bride, he kept se­cret.

Awad Sharaf and Issa ibn Jas­.silO bave left on pilgrimage.

Mrs. S. W. Richmond has leftfor Italy to start a long vaca­tion. Mr. Richmond WIll followher some time in September.

Other yacationers include 0­mar arimo Khalil Kazim Za­man. Sa'ad ibn Mohammad andG. Van Leeuwen.

Qaisumah

Capt. Norman Parker the east­west play with 57.7 matchpomts.

The two new tcnnis courts ofthe Zahrani Country Club areexpected to be m use soon. Sur­lacing has been completed. etsare up but a fence is still needed.

H. M. Bezri was married toNadia Adada on June II.

Recent vacationers included A.I-ayyad, J. Ghanem. A. Karam,A. Ghaddar. M. Saoud. H. Ya­mani. H. Tiriaki, M. Kashoury,

Kurdahi and H. Sebrawi.

TRops

Sidon' I W. R. Helllllann (foreground) defeal,'d Ku\\'ait' l GeorgeI\-fillar (rear). 2-1. Mr.\. Norah Cole (celller) Ipolled her 0ppollelllolle Ilro~" hUI .Icored a onl'-pOilll viclory over l\1r\. Willialll Broc~­

....ell. KOC. (Iefl) ill Ihe 0111.1' \\,olllen', IIIIIlCh. (PhOlo hy NIHr).

The 'Lllle Illvitatiollal Golf Touflllllllelll. pla.\'ed ill Turaif Ocmhern alld 23, ",elll 10 fflll·illlprovillg Dr. Marcel Prillce. of Badallah'lBale HOIpital \laff. Dr. Prillce. a prodigioul praclicer. IUflled ill Ihe,padling lo\\' gfOll of 152 for 36 hole.l. (Photo hy Naif).

won over M,s Yared. _. JoeJabbour defeated Roger Khali­feh. IPC. 6-1. 7-5: W. V. Tietjendefeated Georgtades. IPc. 6·2.6-1: Jabbour-Tietjen defeatedKhallfeh and Oscar Homberg.I Pc. 6·2. 6-1: and Robinson­TIetjen defeated Rutle)-Hom­berg. IPc. 6-3. 6-2.

Zahranl golf triumphs wereposted b) B)ron Brown. \\hohad 0 and defeated Y. G. Keep... and 3; Doug Cameron \\hose9 beat K. Youren. 3 and 2;and C.G.A. Lewis. convenientl)loaned b) IPC to round out thepainngs. Le\\ IS shot 83 for Tap­Ime and routed IPC's R. W.WhIte. 9 and 7.

IPC golf victories were by W.Black over W. R. Hellmann. 3and I: Horace Hodgson. whohad the day's low of 77 in beat­ing Paul Cole. 8 and 7; Mrs.Hodgson over Mrs. Cameron. 3and 2; S. Caplo\\e over TedGreenwood. 3 and I; TomFahey over A. C. elson. 4 and3: and A. Dews over Bob Fish­er. 2 up.

A dinner dance was held atthe golf club Saturday night:a luncheon Sunday completed aweek·end of matchles hostman­ship.

TAPLlNE, IPC TEAMS SPLITGOLF-TENNIS MATCHES

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Th" W. A. Rohi/llOll1 produc"d Ilerlillg lIIi.,,,d douhlel play 10 IrilllIhe IPC ('()lIIhil/(lIioll of Eric RUlley alld I\lill Pallleia \tillillglOlI(cellll'l") alld ht'ip gil'e Taplill'" lief \Ian a 7-2 ,'ic"'ry. (Pholo h\'\ aIr).

Golf and tenniS team fromTaplme and Ira4 PetroleumCompan) dl\ Ided honors duringtheir recent mformal sportswee -end at IPC's Tnpoll. Leb·anon. Bea -h Club and golfour e

IPC golfers pro'ed too strong(1\ er their 0\\ n tnd) seasidecour e. whose nme e,pansi'e.rolling grass green are amongthe best m the I\1lddle East. and\\on Sl'- of the nine singles mat­che. Taplme's tennis forceslound the uperb slate·cla)Beach Club courts more to theirII~mg and tnumphed. evenmatches to t\\O

Tennis heroics of the October2.. ·25 sene were contributed b)Tapline' Mr. and Mrs. DavidDodge and 'Y1r. and Mrs. Wil·Ilam A. Robmson. The Dodges\\on the serie thriller from Mrs."'an Dale and Ie:>. Georgtades.-+-6.6·3. 7·5. Mr . Robmson wona smgle "pro" set match fromMIs Pamela 'Y11111ngton. 8·5.and in addition paired \\ ith herhu band to defeat 'Y1IS Milling­ton and Ene Rutle). 6-3. 6-2.

In other tennl matches. Mrs.Pat Gillan and Mr. Dale de­feated Renee Yared and Mrs.Dodge. 6-3. 6-2; Mrs. Gillan

\1n. Pal G illall alld \fn . .\'011 Dale (ce,lIer) ,n)fl over 1\-( i II Rellee} ared alld \In. D. S. Dodge. 6-3. 6-2. ill Ihe OC/oher U-25 golf­lenni, wrie, helll'e"n Taplille alld IPC leallll 01 Tripoli, Lehanon.(Phmo hv Salr).

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OPERATIONS REPORT\lay JIII1(' Year. 1957

Average BPD rt:<:elved at Sidon 352.102 3~R.330 340.163.hlp Loaded 3 65 439-\ \erage BPD loaded on Ship 37~.391 307.801 324.629-\verage Bbls per Ship 139.833 139_910 113. 45Average BPD dell\ered to Ships

and 1edreco 1RO.03 320.0-W 335.350

lII"ellll at Ihe Ralha Ali/iratI' School dell/ollllrill" Ihl'ir precilioll III calillhnllic drill I dllrill~ IlddDay ,'.\aci\('1 al II" du\( 01 Ih,' :,clI001 \'Car.

/11 1/'" Iradl//O/IlII dlllh h"I",,,,,n Ihl' viI' 1·.pOill II 01 Ihl' YO/llll( alldIhl' old, Dill' 1/lld1'1I1 la~el Ihe lide 01 /1/.:<' alld alloth<'/' 01 yOlllhIII l! dialo"I!<'. (Ph O/(J I hy KIll/It! Aholl EI·Nalf).

i1H Allllr Ahdllllah /hll Hall/dall, Amir 01 Ralha, il \h01\11 ha'~il'ill~ Oil<' 01 lilt' f'it'!d Day lIillll,'n a IIrill \wl,.h al a pri~,'. 70Ihl' rildl/ 01 Hi\ Hi~hll<'\\ il lalioll SlIp"rllIl"lIdelll H. C. 0'1"/1.

JALAL BIN JUHAYIMACCIDENTALLY SHOT

TU R IF - Jalal bin Ju­hay im was aCCidentally shot and'enou.ly wounded In the leftarm while hunting near the ca­mel troughs with hIS COUSinjead bin Ayed Rawall.

Blood transfUSIOns were ad­ministered to Juhaylm before hewas taken by government planeto the Badanah Hospital. Anurse accompanied the injuredman on the plane tnp. He ISrecovering.

FIELD DAY FEATURESRAFHA SCHOOL CLOSING

RAFHA - field da~ fea-tured the clOSing of the RafhaAmlrate hool.

Parents of the students andTapllne emplo~ee and childrenwere In\ Ited. II of the Tapllneschool children were there withtheir teacher. M,.,. Karl Beamer.Two Tapllne ,tudent,. GaryGraham and Dane Wood. tookpart In the ,ports actiVIties 3ndDane won a prize.

The program Included Koranreading. a speech by school DI­rector Anwar Abdu-Qader and<: welcoming world in [ngli,hb~ teacher Husnl Ha ,an.

There al,o wa a four-act play."To The Ballle."· and a dialoguewith one student representingyouth. the other age.

The sports program Includeddnlls. tug of war. high Jump.egg race. rabbit race. three-leg­ged race and other game.

A new monthly record forrude oil dellvene. was set In\1a~ at Tapllne' Idon Termin­al. The month's dell\ ene total­led II. 1.1 3 or 3 0.03 barrelsdall~

The prevlOu high wa In Oc­tober. 19:~. when dellvenesaveraged 362.6 7 barrel dally.

Dunng \.1a~. 10.91:.1-2 bar­reI. or an average of 3:2.\02barrel daJl~. were rccel\ed atthe Terminal through the plreline. Thl wa the second hlghe tdail~ average throughout Incethe tart of operations. It wasexceeded only by the 353.277barrels daJl~ pumped dUring Ap­nl. 1957

The terminal ,tarted \1ayWith ,toc"s of 1.~58.553 barrelsIn lOrage. The high rate of lan­ker loading reduced these crudestoe"s to 592.532 barrels by theend of the month.

SIDON LOADINGSHIT PEAK IN MAY

WARREN, PORTERTOUR PIPELINE

Tl R -\ II- \I r I-ran" Por-t~r. pr~'ld~nt of the -\mencanPetroleum In,tltute. and \lr. Ed\\ arren. \ I'e pre'ldent 01 theFlr,t atlonal It~ Ban" of

ew 'or". "'It d Tapllne In­qallatlon, here and at Badanahearl~ In June.

The ",It wa, part of theirtour of Oil development areas 111

the \1lddle Fa. t.

The two \ Isltor, were met"ere b~ \'r Robert A. Pru~ins­

"I. General upenntendent-Ara­bla. and gl\en a thorough tourof the operation. Refreshmentwere s r\ ed them at BrillonHouse.

-\t their Badanah stop.\1e ,r . \\ arr n and Porter alotoured the tatlon and lun hedwith tatlon upenntendent D.P Harbin. \1es r. Robert E.\lar h. F \ idaI and J. V.Food~ .

The \ Isltor were "eenl~ Inter­e ted In all aspect of the wor"and life In the pipe line area.

\1r. \\-arren I In charge ofthe petroleum Intere h of hisban". and \1 r. Porter 1 a dnl­ling contractor with headquart­er In O"lahoma City. O"la.