Epic tale of the 'original Indiana Jones'

Text smaller Text bigger Harrison Ford as “Indiana Jones” Editor’s Note: Alternating between the broiling landscape of Saudi Arabia and the splendor of the gorgeous campus at Stanford University, journalist Anthony C. LoBaido has traveled to document the epic tale of the late geologist Max Steineke. The Stanford graduate’s role in the discovery of the Ghawar field in Saudi Arabia – the richest mineral treasure chest in the history of mankind – is legendary. Some estimates claim the Ghawar’s capacity may exceed 300 billion barrels of oil. Stanford graduate Max Steineke, class of 1921, made world-changing contributions to humanity Steineke began searching for oil...