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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2007
Page
4
Fred Hartman served as publisher emeritus from 1950 to 1974 shaping the newsroom. Clifton E Clements in executive role, Jim Finley as retiring managing editor, and Jetin Jay Eshbach plus community members contributed to the paper.
The piece argues American naivete about crumbling infrastructure after a bridge collapse. It cites a nationwide $188 billion repair bill and more than 70,000 structurally deficient bridges, noting New Jersey’s spending rise from 100 million to 500 million annually and urging voters to demand real fixes over waste complaints.
The hearing sharpened focus on how the Army misrepresented Pat Tillmans death in Afghanistan. Tillman died April 22, 2004, from friendly fire, not a firefight. Senior officers faced censure over delaying truth and misleading certifying a Silver Star.
Reader questions how four deaths can lead to murder charges after a stolen car joy ride that ended in a train collision. They argue teenagers often misjudge risk and wonder whether all riders shared responsibility or if the driver bears sole guilt. The note expresses sympathy for grieving families.
A family reflects on a fatal accident caused by a stolen vehicle, urging teens and all ages to recognize that actions carry consequences. The writer recalls past choices, stresses personal responsibility, and notes mixed feelings about the young suspect and the victims' families while praying for all involved.
The document lists federal and state officials with phone and fax numbers including President George W Bush Vice President Dick Cheney Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Senator John Cornyn Rep Ted Poe Rep Ron Paul Rep Gene Green and links to their offices. It provides district and contact details for outreach.
The Baytown Sun lists its leadership and contact emails for Clifton Clements Publisher Sandy Denson Business Manager Emmett McKinley Advertising Director Joshua Hart Circulation Manager and David Bloom Managing Editor. The note invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with a photo required for column submissions.
The Baytown Sun provides contact details for departments and submission guidelines. It explains letters to the editor must be signed, areas for editing, and rejections possible. Delivery timing is stated with redelivery instructions if a paper is late.
Letter discusses First Timothy verses on church leaders and marriage. It notes the one wife standard, questions whether leaders must be married, and cites Paul’s other letters suggesting singleness can be acceptable. The writer leans toward moving under the Holy Spirit rather than strict marital requirements.
A reader cites Paul and Timothy to argue bishops must be the husband of one wife while Catholic and other sources offer interpretations. The Baytown Sun Aug 7 piece frames the discussion, noting public input in a community forum on biblical criteria for bishops and clerical marriage.
Max Hill argues the true church is the invisible body of Christ with believers on earth and in heaven. He notes Scripture shows God calls both single and married men to leadership and cites Peter, Paul, and Timothy as examples while stressing sexual purity for all bishops and priests.
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