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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 2009
Page
4
A reader letter criticizes the current administration with insults aimed at Mama Obama and a House Speaker. The writer denounces federal spending and controversial items like What Makes a Pig Smell, claiming insufficient patriotism in 2009 and refusing politeness toward an anti American administration.
A reflection on Radio Free Europe and Cold War broadcasts, contrasting the role of free speech in exposing state propaganda with modern partisan media battles. The author laments perceived government suppression of opposing viewpoints, invoking biblical language about truth and freedom.
Residents report major street flooding with water rising above roads and driveways. Cars on Lee Drive Riggs and Ash backed up as high water blocked access. Call city department to voice concerns and urge solutions to the persistent flood problem.
The Earth Day era fostered a South Bronx renewal led by Majora Carter. She founded Sustainable South Bronx in 2001 after pushing back against a planned waste facility. Her work created green spaces, a waterfront park, and a job training program that placed most graduates in work.
A dense contact page for The Baytown Sun includes publisher Clifton E. Clements and staff emails, phone numbers for Newsroom, Retail, Classified, and Circulation, and instructions for submitting letters and guest columns. It notes original material only, writer signatures, and delivery times with redelivery help.
Jim Finley, retired Baytown Sun editor, recounts a dental visit with Dr. Jesse Kirkpatrick for a stubborn gum issue. He describes nitrous, staff quirks, and splashes of humor while reflecting on friendship and medical pasts. The piece blends personal note and clinic scene with ironic detail.
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