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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 2005
Page
4
The case notes veteran figures in the newsroom with editor Jim Finley retiring and Doyle Barlow stepping in as sports editor while managing editor Doyle Barlow managess the transition and backup roles. indicates a leadership shift at the publication.
The Baytown Sun editorial argues against removing Christmas from public life as Christian groups urge boycotts of retailers replacing Christmas with holiday. It notes government usage of holiday and stresses keeping Christ in Christmas in the community and paper. Wanda Garner Cash writes on behalf of the editorial board.
Article questions FEMA's plan to extend hotel stays for 150,000 displaced people by two weeks while blaming the agency for lack of a coordinated long term strategy. It urges a consensus among state federal and local governments private sector and hurricane victims and urges better planning or removal from the process.
Donald Lambro argues Americans underestimate progress in Iraq as Iraqis push toward a permanent government. He cites successful elections, cross sectarian cooperation on a constitution, and ongoing battles against terrorism to counter doom-and-gloom narratives and stress the upcoming Dec 15 national legislature vote.
Harris County government officials listed with titles and phone numbers include District Clerk Charles Bacarisse 713-755-5711 District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal 713-755-5800 County Judge Robert Eckels 713-755-4000 Precinct 2 Commissioner Sylvia Garcia 713-755-6220 Sheriff Tommy Thomas 713-755-6044 Precinct 3 Constable Ken Jones 281-427-4792 County Treasurer Jack Cato 713-755-5120 County Attorney Michael Stafford 713-755-5101 County Clerk B F Kaufman 1-800-835-5832 Tax Office 713-368-2200 Place 1 Justice of the Peace Mike Parrott 713-450-2409 Place 2 Tony Palumbo 281-427-7449 Chambers Jimmy Sylvia 409-267-8295
Baytown Sun contact list includes Wanda Garner Cash publisher Sandy Denson business manager David Bloom managing editor Doyle Barlow sports editor Clarissa Silva design editor Danielle Lynch news editor Angie Pagel advertising director and Janie Halter circulation manager.
The Baytown Sun lists offices and departments with main numbers for news, retail, classified and circulation. Delivery is expected by 6 a.m. Monday to Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. call by 10 a.m. for redelivery.
The Baytown Sun welcomes unsigned submissions and guest columns up to specified word limits. Include writer signature, a non publishable address and phone number, and note submissions may be edited or rejected. Send signed letters to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun P O Box 90 Baytown 77522 or via fax or email.
A reader writes of historic changes from a mall era to today, recalling Texas Avenue shops, Gregory's Economy, and Brunson Theater memories. The note contrasts European preservation with American development and expresses holiday goodwill to Baytown and nearby areas.
A reader recounts attending a Christmas parade with grandchildren and offers two suggestions. They note kids shoving for candy and inadequate enforcement of yellow tape barriers, with adults and teens repeatedly crossing the line. The writer urges better candy distribution and stricter crowd control for fair viewing.
A reader criticizes a local Christmas parade for heavy promotion by a single dance studio and even accuses city leaders of unsafe candy throwing that injured a grandchild. The Latino dance group from the West end is praised as the standout.
The letter responds to Raymond Martin noting a single truthful point about the Bush administration. It accuses Bush of depleting the surplus, expanding the deficit, losses in aviation and security, war initiation, and national division, while contrasting with Clinton's alleged inaction.
The writer questions whether school rules are set by principals or the district and whether district approval is required. They cite Highlands Junior where lockers and backpacks are banned, forcing students to carry heavy items all day, and express concern that this is unacceptable.
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