The Presidential Papers Articles appearing in The American Oil & Gas Reporter's annual Presidential Papers are written by the top elected officials of associations AOGR serves as official publication, as well as the top elected officials of selected national organizations. The following associations served by AOGR as official publication contributed articles: Arkansas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association . . . . . . . . . . . 115 California Independent Petroleum Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Eastern Kansas Oil & Gas Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Illinois Oil & Gas Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Independent Oil & Gas Association of New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Independent Oil Producers Association, Tri-State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Kansas Independent Oil & Gas Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Liaison Committee of Cooperating of Oil & Gas Associations. . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Louisiana Oil & Gas Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 112 THE AMERICAN OIL & GAS REPORTER