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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2005
Page
4
The Baytown Sun editors urge support for high school football as a community rite across Crosby and the Lone Star State. Friday nights showcase student athletes, bands, and cheerleaders, with schedules printed in Thursday’s special section. They stress commitment, classroom effort, and hometown pride as key lessons beyond wins.
The Baytown Sun editorial board meets weekly at 2 p.m. to discuss community issues. Visit the board or call Managing Editor David Bloom at 281-422-8302 to arrange an appointment with members Wanda Garner Cash Jim Finley Jane Howard Lee.
The Baytown Sun welcomes letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on any public interest item. Submissions must be original, signed, include address and non publishable phone, and may be edited. One submission per month. Send to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at P O Box 90 Baytown 77522, or fax 281-427-1880 or email sunnews baytownsun.com.
Economist Mark Thornton highlights the dollar decline under fiat money. He argues rising debt, expanding entitlements, foreign policy costs, and Fed money printing threaten everyday Americans. Ron Paul of Texas 14th district advocates restraint and gold, urging accountability for deficits.
On this date in history notable events include Hurricane Andrew’s devastation in 1992 with 55 deaths across Florida Louisiana and the Bahamas. Other milestones include Vesuvius eruption in AD 79 the 1814 Washington invasion the 1932 Earhart non stop flight the 1949 NATO founding and Lennon Rose bans.
A Houston asbestos company spokesman spoke to Goose Creek Rotarians on the product history and use in new buildings. In 1944 a school system announced a Sept. 2 general facility meeting to begin the 1944 45 year. The district sought one new position a high school commercial teacher. In 1950 Baytown jail remodeling was assured by the city manager. In 1975 Baytown City Council weighed bids for 2 million dollars in bonds. In 2003 the Lynchburg Ferry reopened after repairs near 1 million dollars and a quick ribbon cutting.
Baytown residents question police car visibility as a crime deterrent and raise concerns about off duty driving, enforcement consistency, and officer conduct. They cite speeding, improper signaling, and parking in handicapped zones, and wonder about calls while officers are en route to school.
A reader defends supporting the Commander in Chief and the war, cites the First Amendment and right to remain silent, accuses opponents of liberal views, questions religion use, asserts September 11 as justification, and offers willingness to fight if needed.
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