Car oil changes should stay frequent say Baytown mechanic
By PETER BOHR Blake Morris, veteran mechanic, argues against longer oil-change intervals. He stresses engines from 1950s designs still need service every 3,000 to 4,000 miles to avoid sludge, rust, and wear, despite modern oils and automotive advances.
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Pests Counter Pesticide Armies Threaten Health and Food
Washington AP reports pests from flies to fungi are evolving genetic resistance to common pesticides. By 1980 over 600 species may resist, raising malaria outbreaks and crop losses. High-level symposium urges new strategies, monitoring, and pest management shifts.
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Turpin to head up Alaska rail
Former Baytonian Frank G. Turpin will retire as president of Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. to become president and chief executive officer of The Alaska Railroad. On loan from Exxon, Turpin joined Alyeska in 1978 and retires Jan 7 after 38 years with Exxon. He will lead Alaska Railroad while remaining based in Anchorage with wife Hope.
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