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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Dennis Hevesi / The Bulletin
November 17, 2008
Carl Keith, a co-inventor of the three-way automotive catalytic converter — a major advance in eliminating the toxic tailpipe emissions that once blanketed cities in smog — died Nov. 9 while visiting one of his daughters in New Bern, N.C. He was 88 and lived on Marco Island....