Baytown Sun Founded in 1922 and Leadership Timeline
The Baytown Sun originated in 1922 with Wanda Gamer Cash as editor and publisher. David Bloom served as managing editor and Fred Hartman held the role of publisher emeritus from 1950 to 1974.
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Wanda Gamer Cash
David Bloom
Fred Hartman
Baytown Sun
David Blogm
Joseph Lohan
Dee Anne Navarre
Jim Finley
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Jane Howard Lee
Public debate on civil liberties and national security
Opinion excerpts criticize the Patriot Act and ACLU while debating civil rights progress. The Shelbyville News notes lynching history. Clarksdale Press Register questions race and leadership. Baton Rouge Advocate warns of Taiwan tensions and missile buildup. Powell resignation rumors swirl amid Iraq WMD doubts.
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Deep South
America
Feraris Ray Golden
Belle Glade
Fla
Golden
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights America
King
Jackson
Baytown Sun Editorial Board Seeks Submissions and Contact
The Baytown Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public interest items. Submissions should be original, signed, include contact details, photo for guests, and be limited to one per month.
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Baytown Sun
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Wanda Gamer Cash
David Bloom
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Sunnews
Baytownsun.com
Prayer across eras links breakfast club to World Day
A column traces prayer from World War I radio rituals to modern faith initiatives. It notes Don McNeill’s silent 15 second prayer on the Breakfast Club, Cleveland prayer breakfasts in 1979 led by Dennis Kucinich, and a Wall Street Journal piece on civic healing. It ends with Unity’s World Day of Prayer on Sept. 11 seeking over one million participants.
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US Supreme Court
American Civil Liberties Union
Don McNeill
McNeill
Ohio
Cleveland
Cleveland Press
Tival
the Plain Dealer
Civic Boosterism
Kucinich
Wall Street Journal
Journal
Robert White
Cleveland Indians
Missouri
Unity School of Christianity
World Trade Center
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Unity
Letter to Editor Chides widespread lawsuits as crude joke
The writer condemns rapid lawsuits by Democrats and Republicans, mocks attorneys with Harvard Law training, and worries about economic harm to Texans. Subpoenas on legislators are ridiculed, and the author questions who will bear the cost of frivolous legal actions.
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Three Stooges
Baytown City Council and Goose Creek trustees listed with terms
Government officials City Hall and Goose Creek Administration offices are listed with addresses and phone numbers. Baytown City Council members serve two-year terms and meet the second and fourth Thursdays at 6 30 p m. Goose Creek trustees serve three-year terms and meet the second and fourth Mondays at 6 30 p.m.
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Ronnie Anderson
Coleman Godwin
City Hall
Goose Creek Administration
Interstate
East
P.O. Box
Baytown
Texas
Barbara Sultis
Board of Trustees
Pheluria Bames
Rosa Rodriguez
Weston Cotten
James Lewis
Clarence Albus
Jepp Busch
Steve Fischer
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Shelbyville
Ind
Clarksdale (Miss
China
United States
Republic of China
Taiwan
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Okinawa
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Advocate
Baton Rouge
Colin Powell
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Powell
Washington Post
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National Security
Condoleezza Rice
Rice
Defense
Paul D. Wolfowitz
Security Council
Iraq
the Clarion-Ledger
Jackson, Miss
City of
Market St. Baytown
Gary Jackson
Pete Alfaro
Mercedes Renteria
Scott Sheley
Calvin Mundinger
Don Murray
Goose Creek
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