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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 2015
Page
4
The Baytown Sun editorial marks the Pearl Harbor anniversary and urges recognition of all veterans and active duty service members. It highlights the 1941 attack that killed nearly 2,400 people, the wartime sacrifices at home, and the ongoing role of the military in keeping the nation secure.
A letter from Jim Gill, pastor of Faith Presbyterian Baytown, offers prayers for San Bernardino victims and families, calls for healing, condemns violence, and urges Christians to seek peace while recognizing hard questions about root causes and societal responses.
On this date the 13th Amendment was ratified in 1865 with Georgia endorsing it making it the 27th state. Congress moved to Philadelphia in 1790. Jefferson Davis died in 1889 in New Orleans. Barack Obama announced a tax cut compromise five years ago. Thought by James Reston reflects on austerity and prosperity.
Wanda Orton recalls a kitchen of beauty blunders from the 1970s including a peroxide mishap that turned her hair green and forced a blonde wig. She also recounts missed meetings at Wyatt’s cafeteria H E B bee sting at Fredericksburg and a humorous mix up with Baytown Heart Board members.
Jim Finley recalls the 2015 Baytown Sun Football Poll results where Charley McClosky won with a 194 65 record, Craig Maessig and Missy Malech tied for second, and Finley finished ninth. He notes arch rival John David Bloom, a kindergarten student, placed fifth, and Mike Repp won the overall reader contest with a $75 gift card, while Finley vows to return stronger next year.
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