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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 2007
Page
4
Clifton E Clements remains Editor and Publisher while David Bloom serves as Managing Editor Jane Howard Lee retires from reporting duties and Keith Magee continues as Assistant Managing Editor in the editorial staff lineup.
Baytown Sun editorial urges EPA designation of a long neglected San Jacinto River industrial waste site as a Superfund target. Congressmen Gene Green and Ted Poe press for cleanup, highlighting dioxin PCB and pesticide contamination found since 1990. Residents fear health risks to children and groundwater seepage affecting Houston Ship Channel area.
Ray Wilson of Baytown notes systemic problems facing Black males and the role of sports and hip hop in shaping identity. He discusses risks, programs, and debates over single sex and single race education approaches and their potential impacts on race relations and educational outcomes.
A compact roster lists names and phone numbers for President George W Bush Vice President Dick Cheney Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Senator Cornyn Ted Poe Ron Paul Gene Green and offices in Congress with provided telephone and fax lines and district details.
Contact details for Clifton Clements, Sandy Denson, Joshua Hart, David Bloom, Keith Magee, and Doyle Barlow appear. The Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words, with guidelines for submission included.
The Baytown Sun publishes original letters and guest columns with signed authors. Include author name address and phone for publication and note editors may edit. Delivery schedule urges readers to call for redelivery if the paper is late and provides contact numbers for submissions and service.
A mother praises the UIL awards for her son Saumil Datar and laments the dull junior school ceremony. She recalls the former grand elementary event at Sterling High School with dignitaries, light, and larger gold medals and asks authorities to improve junior high recognition.
A speaker argues Bible instruction in public schools should be treated as mythology and literature to avoid religious indoctrination and protect non-Christian students while affirming personal belief rights.
Baytown Parks and Recreation to host the 26th annual Baytown Special Olympics Track and Field Meet on April 21 at Pete Sultis Stadium near Robert E. Lee High School. Event runs 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with registration, track events, lunch, goodie bags, and T-shirts for athletes, families, coaches, and volunteers. more than 400 athletes expected. Community volunteers urged, with forms due by April 13. call 281-420-6597 for details.
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