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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2005
Page
4
The Decatur Daily editorial argues that comparing Iraq to Vietnam is often demoralizing yet meaningful. It warns against bravado, urges honest assessment, and says continued U.S. casualties are acceptable only with a realistic chance of victory, warning against futile sacrifices.
Kokomo Tribune reports Pat Robertson, a 1988 presidential candidate and Christian Coalition founder, urged the United States to “take him out” of Hugo Chavez. The Venezuelan president, allied with Cuba's Fidel Castro, has long opposed U S policy and criticized Bush.
The Baytown Sun editorial board meets weekly at 2 p.m. on Wednesdays and welcomes community discussions. Prospective visitors should contact Managing Editor David Bloom at 281-422-8302 to arrange an appointment. board members include Wanda Garner Cash, David Bloom, Jim Finley, and Jane Howard Lee.
The Baytown Sun accepts signed letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public interest topics. Include writer’s address and phone, a photo for columns, and limit submissions to one per month. Editing rights reserved. submissions may be refused.
The article weighs Prohibition as a public policy, noting advocates claim gains from restricting alcohol while critics cite enforcement failures. It cites wine bricks, bootlegging, and mixed drinks as outcomes, with diverse contemporary opinions from ministers, economists, and social workers. George Plagenz, Columbus, Ohio, reporter, frames the debate.
On August 27 1945 American troops began landing in Japan after Japan’s surrender ending World War II. Other notes include the 1894 Wilson Gorman Tariff Act birth of Lyndon B Johnson in 1908 and events from 1962 2005 and prior years such as Clinton Jiang Zemin AIDS Nigeria Ostankino Moscow Bush executive orders and the counterterrorism center marker.
In 1952 Cedar Bayou school district approved a budget near 350000 dollars, up by 73000 from the prior year, while residents anticipated a 10 percent tax increase. In 1975 Baytown Pasadena area five funnel clouds were reported to the Weather Service. In 2003 a Ten Commandments debate reached Baytown as a businesswoman urged other locals to display tablets in businesses.
A family blessing prays for Mark Tieran and all veterans as he heads to duty in Kuwait. The prayer asks God to bless the meal, protect service members including Lt Jason Tieran and NCO Mark Tieran, and cites comfort from Psalms 23 for healing, peace, and safe return.
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