Thank you for big night Woody Walker Court dedication
A Baytown Sun letter thanks the community for the dedication of Woody Walker Court at Winnie Brown Gymnasium. Coach Woody Walker expresses gratitude to players, coaches, administrators, and local officials, noting the honor reflects many young athletes coached across sports and the support of family.
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Barney Mulvaney
Pete Gareri
Greg Smith
Trent Manuel
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Race hustlers and baiters ignite a charged public debate
Raymond Martin of Mont Belvieu criticizes black leadership and protest rhetoric after high profile police killings. He asserts the cases of Eric Garner and Michael Brown involved lawbreakers and questions national reactions, condemning political agendas and race-based rhetoric.
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Baytown Sun readers weigh in on local issues and Baytown growth
Resident reflections question media framing of policing in Ferguson and NYC, critique RV park development south of Massey Tompkins near 146, and concerns over Buc ee s access I 10 traffic and John Martin Road plans. The letter contemplatively questions local economy, jobs, and press independence.
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A Christmas Memory of Goose Creek and Houston Shopping
Wanda Orton, retired managing editor of The Sun, recalls childhood Christmas trips from Goose Creek and Baytown to downtown Houston. She remembers Foley's and Joske's on Main, a cousin on Santa’s knee, a grandmother gift of The RCA Victor Book of Opera, and family meals at the Forum cafeteria before catching films at Loew's State Metropolis or Majestic.
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Americans largely accept biblical Christmas story as historical
A Pew Research Center survey finds about three quarters of Americans accept the virgin birth, angelic annunciation to shepherds, and magi’s journey as true events. Eight in ten believe Jesus was laid in a manger, and 65 percent affirm all four aspects as factual.
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Today in History December 17 2014 highlights and quotes
Today marks the 35th day of 2014. Notable events include Wright brothers 1903 flights at Kitty Hawk, France recognizing American independence in 1777, and the 1944 end of the West Coast exclusion policy for Japanese Americans. Thought for Today praises diligence and effort.
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