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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2006
Page
8
The Afton newspaper names its editorial staff including Afton E. Cliff Clements as editor David Bloom as fiter publisher Kim Finley Jane Howard Lee as retired editors Doyle Barlow as reporter Keith Magee as sports editor and an assistant managing editor.
Experts call childhood obesity a national crisis with 35 percent of Texas schoolchildren overweight or obese. CDC data links four or more hours of daily screen time to higher obesity, while minimal screen time and more active play promote healthier habits long term.
A final warning urges area residents to prepare for hurricanes with National Hurricane Center guidance. Assess home vulnerabilities to surge and wind, designate safe rooms, plan evacuation routes, assemble a seven day disaster kit, secure cash, and ensure flood insurance. Include items for children and elderly, retrofit roofs and doors, and reinforce property to reduce damage. The note cites Katrina and Rita as reminders.
An avid reader scolds a critic over athletic funding and school consolidation in Goose Creek, argues smaller schools yield stronger programs, and defends U S policy responses to terrorism and the War on Terror. The letter links local education issues with national events and politics, urging vigilance and party choice.
A reader defends using the term Islamic Fascists to describe terrorists, noting Muslims who praise violence and questioning CAIR's response. The letter argues many Muslims practice jihad and would welcome death, urging denouncement of violence and less focus on wording.
Calvin Cormier’s Aug 9 letter claims America was never attacked under Bill Clinton. The response notes a 1993 attack on February 26 when terrorists detonated a Ryder truck bomb in the north tower underground garage, killing six and injuring about a thousand, as evidence of overseas and domestic threats on Clinton’s watch.
A compact directory of officials including President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney with White House contact numbers, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison with DC and Houston numbers, Senator John Cornyn with multiple lines, Representative Ted Poe, Representative Ron Paul, and Representative Gene Green with district and staff lines.
Contact list for Baytown Sun staff includes Clifton Clements publisher Sandy Denson business manager David Bloom managing editor Keith Magee assistant managing editor Doyle Barlow sports editor Angie Pagel advertising director and Wayne Oxedine production manager.
The Baytown Sun lists address 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77522 and P O Box 90 with phone numbers for main newsroom retail and classified departments including circulation and fax plus a general email and web address.
Notice urges readers to contact Baytown Sun at 281 425 8048 by 10 a.m. if the paper is not received on time. It specifies delivery times of 6 a.m. on Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. on Sunday and provides the number for redelivery assistance.
The Sun invites unsigned or signed submissions up to 300 words for letters and up to 500 words for guest columns with a writer photo. Include a non publication address and phone number. Submissions may be edited and The Sun may refuse publication. Send to David Bloom at The Baytown Sun or via fax or email.
Guest column recalls postwar era shelves with Rainbow, Mrs Bairds, Sun Beam, and store brands. It lists brands across bread, sodas, dairy, chips, ice cream, and fuels, noting how many disappeared as big companies merged or closed. The piece reflects on loyalty to local brands and nostalgia for wider choices.
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