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Authors: The Big Rich: The Rise,Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes

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second well of
third family of
Tyler as home of
wealth of
World War II and
writings of
Hunt, Haroldson Lafayette, Jr.(Hassie)
Hunt, Hash
Hunt, Helen
Hunt, Herbert
bankruptcy of
HLH Products case and
Ray Hunt and
silver market and
soybean market and
sugar industry and
wiretapping case against
Hunt, Howard Lee
Hunt, Hugh Lee
Hunt, June
Hunt, Lamar
bankruptcy of
football and
HLH Products case and
Kennedy assassination and
Ray Hunt and
silver market and
soccer and
Hunt, Lyda Bunker
Frania Tye and
Hunt, Margaret,
see
Hill, Margaret Hunt
Hunt, Nelson Bunker
bankruptcy of
death threats against
Frania Tye lawsuits and
HLH Products case and
horses as passion of
landholdings of
Libya and
politics and
Ray Hunt and
silver market and
soybean market and
sugar industry and
wealth of
wiretapping case against
Hunt, Ray Lee
Frania Tye lawsuits and
Reunion project of
Hunt, Ruth Ray
Hunt, Sherman
Hunt, Swanee Hunt, Tom
Hunt Energy Corporation
Hunt family
Hunt International Resources (HIRCO)
Hunt Oil Company
HLH Products and
IRS and
Ray Hunt and
Hunt-Pickering No. 1 oil well
Hurt, Harry
 
Ickes, Harold
Inch pipelines
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
International Metals Investment Company (IMIC)
Investors Diversified Services (IDS)
Iran
Iraq
Irving, Tex.
 
Jacobs, Harry
Jaworski, Leon
Jett Rink
Johnson, Lady Bird
Johnson, Lyndon B.
election of 1940 and
election of 1948 and
election of 1952 and
election of 1960 and
Graham and
Kennedy assassination and
Marsh and
natural gas industry and
Joiner, Columbus Marion “Dad,”
background of
Hunt’s buyout of
Hunt’s first meeting with
Hunt sued by
Laster and
Lloyd and
Jones, Jesse
Jonsson, Erik
J. R. Ewing
Justice Department, U.S.
Kansas, oil industry in
Kansas City Chiefs
Keck, William
Kelly, Jon
Kennedy, Edward M.
Kennedy, John F.
assassination of
election of 1960 and
Kent, William
Kermit, Tex.
Kerr, Jean
Keystone oil field
King, Gloria
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
King, Sheppard
King Ranch
Kirby, Allan P.
Kirby, John Henry
Armstrong and
Kirby Lumber Company
Kittrell, William
Kleindeinst, Richard
Korean War
Kraft, Chester
Kravchenko, Victor A.
Ku Klux Klan
Kuwait
 
Lake, Pete
Lake Village, Ark.
Landry, Tom
Laster, Ed
Lathrop No. 1 oil well
Lee, Frania Tye
Lee, Thomas
Liberty League
Liberty Network
Libya
Liedtke, Hugh
LIFE LINE
Lilly, Bob
Lloyd, Doc (Joseph Durham)
Louisiana, oil industry in
Lucas, Anthony
Lucas No. 1 oil well
Luling oil field
lumber industry
Lyle, John
lynching
Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library
,
290
n
MacArthur, Douglas
McCann, Patrick
McCarthy, Faustine Lee
McCarthy, Glenn
aviation and
chemical plant of
death of
Edna Ferber and
Equitable Life and
Hughes and
politics and
Shamrock Hotel and
McCarthy, Joseph R.
McCarthy Oil & Gas
McCloy, John
McEntire, J. B.
McGee, Robert
McLean, Marrs
McLendon, Gordon
Mafia
Magnolia Oil Company
Mahfouz, Khalid bin
Marathon
margin calls
Marsh, Charles E.:
Johnson and
Richardson and
Marshall, George Preston
Martin, Spencer “Spinny,”
Meador, Lynn
Mecom, John
Mecom, John, Jr.
Mellon family
Mendel, Warner H.
Meredith, Don
Merrill Lynch
Mesa Petroleum
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mexico, Gulf of
Midland, Tex.
Miller, Ann
Miller, M. M.
Mississippi, oil industry in
Mobil Oil
Monahans, Tex.
Moncrief, W. A. “Monty,”
Moss, Bill
Murchison, Anne Brandt
Murchison, Anne White
Murchison, Burke
Murchison, Clinton
Murchison, Clinton, Jr.
bankruptcy of
Dallas mansion of
death of
football and
hedonistic lifestyle of
illness of
Kirby conflict and
marriages of
Murchison Brothers and
religion and
Murchison, Clinton Williams
Boys Inc. and
business diversification of
Cain and
cattle trading of
childhood and youth of
Closuit and
Collier and
Elliott Roosevelt and
Fain and
Golding and
Hoover and
Hotel del Charro of
hot oil dealing of
Kirby and
last years and death of
marriages of
mass media and
Matagorda Island home of
natural gas industry and
New York Central and
oil lease trading of
politics and
prorationing and
ranch holdings of
Richardson and
Tyler pipeline of
wealth of
Murchison, Frank
Murchison, Jane Coleman
Murchison, John Dabney
art collecting of
death of
homes and travel of
Kirby conflict and
Murchison Brothers and
Murchison, John Dabney, Jr.
Murchison, John Weldon
Murchison, Louise Gannon “Lupe,”
Murchison, Robert
Murchison, Virginia Long
Murchison Brothers dissolution of
Murchison family
Muse, Vance
 
Nahas, Fred
Nahas, Naji Robert
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
National Football League (NFL)
AFL’s merger with
Native Americans
natural gas industry
federal regulation of
Johnson and
Murchison’s pioneering of
postwar expansion of
Nazis
Necci, Franco
Neiman Marcus
New Deal
New London, Tex., explosion (1937)
New Orleans, La.
New York Central Railroad
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
Nix, Paul
Nixon, Richard M.
Hunt wiretapping case and
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
North Sea oil field
 
O’Brien, George Washington
O’Brien, Pat
Occidental Petroleum
O’Connor, Tom
O’Connor oil field
O’Daniel, W. Lee “Pappy,”
oil depletion allowance
Oilfield Supply Company
oil industry:
advertising and
Arab oil embargo and
crude price and supply and
decline in 1960s of
federal regulation of
founding of
golden age of
“hot oil” dealing in
Jazz Age and
lease trading and
McCarthy and
mass media and
Middle East oil and
navy as customer of
offshore drilling and
philanthropy and
politics and,
prorationing and
“roughnecks” in
Spindletop and
wildcatters (independents) and
windfall-profits tax and
World War II and
oil scouting, Oklahoma:
Cullen as cotton broker in
oil industry in
Olds, Leland
Optimum Systems
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Oswald, Lee Harvey
 
Palmer, Philip I.
Panola Pipelines
Parade Oil
Parten, J. R.
Pearl Harbor attack (1941)
Pearson, Drew
Pennsylvania, oil industry in
Pennzoil
Penrod Drilling
Perot, H. Ross
Persian Gulf
Phillips Petroleum
Pickens, T. Boone
Pierce Junction oil field
pipelines
Placid Oil
Pointe a la Hache oil field
Porter, Jack
Poucher, Wayne
Pratt, Wallace
Preston, Carl Thomas
prorationing
 
Quintana Petroleum
 
Rabbs (Thompsons) Ridge oil field
racism
Radical Right and the Murder of John F. Kennedy, The
(Livingstone)
radio
railroads
Rainwater, Richard
ranches, ranching
Rand, Ayn
Ranger oil field
Rayburn, Sam
Reagan, Ronald W.
refineries
Reluctant Empire
(Fuermann)
Republican Party:
Eisenhower and
election of 1952 and
Texas conservatives and
Republic National Bank of Dallas
Richardson, John Isadore
Richardson, Sid
art collection of
Boys Inc. and
cattle trading of
childhood and youth of
Collier and
education of
Elliott Roosevelt and
Estes oil field and
final years and death of
Graham and
Keystone oil field and
lack of information on Marsh and
mass media and
Murchison and
natural gas industry and
New York Central deal and
oil lease trading of
oil scouting of
politics and
ranches of
St. Joseph’s Island home of wealth of
Robertson, Beth , Robertson, Corbin , Rockefeller family , Rockefeller Foundation, Roeser, Charles Roosevelt, Eleanor , Roosevelt, Elliott , Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Richardson and
Texas conservatives’ targeting of
World War II and
Roosevelt, Kermit
Roosevelt, Theodore
Rothermel, Paul HLH Products and
Rothschild family
Rozelle, Pete
Ruby, Jack
Rudolph, Paul
Russell, Richard
Ryan, Ray
 
Sarir oil field
Saudi Arabia
Scarborough Ranch
Schramm, Texas E. “Tex,”
Schwartz, Frederick C.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Senate, U.S.:
election of 1960 and
McCarthy and
natural gas industry and
New York Central sale and
see also
Congress, U.S.; House of Representatives, U.S.
Shell Oil
Shivers, Allan
Sid Richardson Foundation
silver market
Silver Profits in the Seventies
(Smith)
Silver Thursday
Sinatra, Frank
Sinclair Oil Company
Slick, Thomas, Jr.
Smoot, Dan
Southern Committee to Uphold the Constitution (SCUC)
Southern Union Gas Company
soybeans
Spindletop (Big Hill) oil field,
Lucas No. 1 well at
Stagg, Tom
Standard Oil
Staubach, Roger
Steinberg, Saul
Sterling, Ross
Stevenson, Adlai E.
Stewart, Maco
Stewart, Maco, Jr.
Stone, Oliver
storage facilities
Strake, George
Strake, George, Jr.
sugar industry
Sun Oil
Super Bowl
Supreme Court, U.S.:
Cullen and
natural gas regulation and
prorationing issue and
Roosevelt and
Swiss Bank Corp.
Switzerland

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