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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2003
Page
4
Fire safety tips warn readers to turn off stoves and space heaters when leaving rooms or going to sleep. Keep combustibles three feet from heaters, store matches away from children, and use proper lighting and fuses. The editorial by Joseph Lohan urges planning, working smoke alarms, and a family escape plan to reduce fire deaths this season.
The Baytown Sun invites readers to submit original, signed letters up to 300 words or columns up to 500 words. Submit one letter per person by mail to The Baytown Sun, P O Box 60, Baytown 77622, or email to SunColinl or 2R1-4270. Include name and contact details for publication.
Mr Ward's letter prompts questions about his country of residence and free speech in America. The writer argues for tolerance, defends police and laws, and critiques Tony Ward and Reform Texas Organization figures over school funding.
On December 11 1936 Edward VIII abdicated to marry Wallis Simpson. Indiana statehood arrived in 1816. Pinckney Pinchback became acting Louisiana governor in 1872. Hoover assassination attempt thwarted in 1928 Buenos Aires. UNICEF founded in 1946. U.S. direct aid to South Vietnam began in 1961 via an aircraft carrier arrival in Saigon.
City Attorney Scott Bounds warned council in 1978 that a Baytown Taxpayers Association proposed charter amendment to cap taxes was unconstitutional. In 1993 officials reviewed parade security after a citizen raised gang activity concerns at the annual Christmas event. Seventy officers were listed. In 2002 Lee High School quarterback Drew Tate earned the Greater Houston Area Touchdown Club Player of the Year award.
A compact directory listing Baytown City Hall officials led by City Manager Gary Jackson and Mayor Pete Alfaro with district councillors. Goose Creek ISD and Barbers Hill and Anahuac districts show superintendents, trustees, and contact numbers. board of regents members with six year terms and meeting times noted.
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