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ingly, we invited them to accompany us and they were glad to do so.
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and Amoseas (these were companies jointly owned with Texaco. Cal-
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Libya). Due to my company position and this trip we were able to get vi-
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London. Honey seemed delighted at the tourist class accommodations
considering the amount of money they were saving. Because I had been
extremely busy up to the time we departed, I spent the entire time on the
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In London, I met all morning with the Chevron representatives
based in London who handled Chevron matters with the International
Iranian Consortium, whose headquarters was London. In the afternoon,
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much smaller than those in Arabia, but was huge by U.S. standards –
it produced about 250,000 barrels per day. That night I sat at a round
table in the mess hall and talked with a group of the Americans assigned
there. Many had worked in Indonesia as well. They uniformly much
preferred Indonesia and spoke warmly of the Indonesian people with
whom they had worked.
During the evening it was mentioned that they occasionally
found stone arrowheads and even stone axes that native people several
hundred years before had made. It should be remembered that, even in
a desert, there is usually a sandy or gravel base and huge sand dunes
gradually moved across the landscape. As the dune moved, whatever
had existed at the previously at that location was now exposed on the
surface. This is how these arrowheads were discovered periodically. I
exhibited interest in such discoveries and several months later received

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