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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2016
Page
4
The Baytown Sun editorial marks the 75th Pearl Harbor anniversary, honoring World War II veterans and current service members. It recalls the December 7 1941 attack and the sacrifices at home and abroad, urging continued remembrance and support for military personnel.
The Baytown Sun lists its most read stories for the week ending December 5 led by Chambers County crash claims woman's life. Other top pieces cover Baytown Christian Academy state win, an elementary PTO probe, college students protesting store merchandise toxins, and a holiday season parade lineup. Community updates include traffic alerts, Christmas parade details, prize results, and a police beat on armed robberies.
Readers learn to submit fast breaking or non breaking news photos tips and event notices. Include name address phone number and exact event details for calendar listings. Send to sunnews baytownsun.com or contact David Bloom at baytownsun.com for non breaking stories.
Wanda Orton recalls how December 7 1941 upended American life. rationing, air raids drills, victory gardens, and bonds shaped daily living. relatives joined the Navy and Army in brutal campaigns, while the home front endured shortages and fear. decades later the war’s legacy lingered.
Editor notes a humorous blend of Civil War lore and medical missteps. It recounts Nathan Bedford Forrest allegedly tricking Campbell Wallace into surrender, then veers into 2016 reflections and historical printing errors such as The Wicked Bible. It includes author contact details.
On this date notable events unfold from ancient Rome to space and politics. Cicero was slain in 43 B C by the Second Triumvirate, Delaware ratified the Constitution in 1787, Baekeland’s Bakelite patent in 1909, Apollo 17 launched in 1972, Gorbachev visited the United States in 1987, Galileo probe entered Jupiter in 1995, and a Trump Muslim ban proposal sparked GOP reactions a year ago. Thought for Today quotes Coolidge on defense and peace.
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