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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1984

Page

8

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.

Peter Bohr Blake Morris Morris

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.

Washington National Academy of Sciences International George Georghiou University of California-Riverside Michael Dover World Resources Institute Brian Croft Oregon State University Texas Mexico New York Long Island Dover and Croft Johannes Keiding World Health Organization United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization

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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