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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2008
Page
4
Clifton E. Clements serves as editor publisher while Jim Finley retires as managing editor. Jay Eshbach and Lane Malet share managing duties with M A Bengtson noted as community member.
The U S Supreme Court ruling banning Louisiana child rape capital punishment faced critique after a 2006 military justice law made such crimes punishable by death. The solicitor general urged rehearing to correct what editors call a material omission. The Star-Telegram backs restraint on capital punishment and calls for accuracy.
Kathryn Lopez criticizes Planned Parenthood's Take Care Down There campaign as pornographic and misguided. She argues abstinence education must be part of a broader moral education and character formation, urging religious schools and groups like Best Friends Foundation to promote commitment and responsibility over casual sex.
A regional government and newspaper staff contact list provides telephone, fax, and website details for President George W. Bush Vice President Dick Cheney and several lawmakers including Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green plus Baytown Sun staff such as Clifton Clements Sandy Denson Joshua Hart Gordon Gallatin and David Bloom. The Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with photo required for contributors.
The Baytown Sun outlines submission rules for signed letters and guest columns including contact details and editing rights. It also notes delivery expectations and redelivery contact times to ensure readers receive the newspaper by specific morning hours.
A reader thanks Baytown and Texas rescue volunteers for saving animals from overcrowded shelters. They urge adopting from local pounds, highlight available dogs at Baytown Animal Control, and share tips on choosing pets, timing surrenders, and following up with rescues.
A reader argues baggy pants expose underwear and asks if Baytown police enforce indecent exposure laws. The message recalls 70s fashion and cites a legal definition of indecent exposure as exposure likely to offend local standards and possibly illegal, seeking clarity on applicable law.
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