High costs of oil in early 70s forced Bliss to look for cheaper alternates, such as waste oil.Bliss had effectively used this method to control dust in stables.Town hired local waste hauler named Russell Bliss to oil its dirt roads once a week from 1972 to 1976.Times Beach, Missouri - Deadly Incidents - Russell Bliss Town did not have enough money to pave its dirt roads (23 miles total) and lead to dust problems.After great depression became home to low-income citizens and homes.First used as summer resort with various luxury homes.Town founded in 1925 during promotion by the St.
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