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Volume 13, Number 4 April 1962

In This Issue

April 1962
Aerial "Eye"

Pioneer oil searchers in Saudi Arabia relied on a jaunty little monoplane to be their all-important eye in the sky.

 
A Matter Of Foresight

Aramco's oil conservation practices in Saudi Arabia can be summed up in the words of an old saying: "Waste not, want not."

 
Skylines, Past

Centuries ago architects of the Middle East were busy designing some of the loftiest structures on earth.

 
The Sound Of Arabian Music

What is it about the music of the Middle East that is so exotic but at the same time disturbingly unfamiliar to Western ears?

 
Tracks Across The Desert

Successful desert transportation hails back to long ago when the caravaneers were the first to use the desert as a highway.