Mr. Ford. Dallas, Tex.

Mr. Liebeler. What is your employment?

Mr. Ford. I am a consulting geologist.

Mr. Liebeler. Are you independently employed?

Mr. Ford. Yes; I am self-employed.

Mr. Liebeler. Would you give us a brief statement of your educational background?

Mr. Ford. I was graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1948, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geology, and was first employed by Tidewater Associated Oil Co. as a geologist, later with the Continental Oil Co. as a geologist, and then later with DeGollyer McNaughton, a consulting firm in Dallas, Tex., until 1962, October. I went into business for myself as a consulting geologist. All this time has been in exploration, development of oil and gas fields both in the United States and foreign countries.

Mr. Liebeler. Have you been employed in and about the Fort Worth and Dallas area ever since you graduated from college?

Mr. Ford. No; I have only been in the Dallas area since January 1960.

Mr. Liebeler. Your wife's name is Katherine Ford?