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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 2001
Page
4
The Baytotun Sun announces its founding in 1922 and lists key staff including Wanda Garner Cash as Editor and Publisher David Broom as Managing Editor and Fred Hartman as Publisher Emeritus from 1950 to 1974.
The New York Sun prints its famed Is There a Santa Claus? letter by Virginia O'Hanlon. The editor reassures belief in Santa, arguing faith, love, and childhood wonder outlast skepticism. The piece affirms Santa's existence and eternal joy he brings to children.
Baytown residents support Goodfellows and Rollingbrook CDC, helping families have Christmas. Volunteers like Jerry Hale and Belinda Ralston aided OSHA safety efforts at Ground Zero, renewing faith in humanity. Cody King, 9, survived serious injuries from a January car crash and remains recovering, showing courage.
The Baytown Sun invites public involvement with weekly editorial board meetings at 2 p.m. on Wednesdays and open submissions of letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 50 words. Contact Managing Editor David Bloom or Editor Wanda Garner Cash to arrange visits or submit letters by mail fax or email.
Nat Hentoff reflects on Louis Armstrong's 100th birth anniversary and lifelong impact on jazz and civil rights. The piece traces Armstrong's early hardship, Jewish foster family's warmth, public stances against racism, and enduring artistic genius influencing peers like Dizzy Gillespie and Thurgood Marshall's allies. It urges listening to Armstrong’s recordings across RCA Victor Bluebird Verve catalogs as a tribute to freedom and art.
A roster of Texas officials with titles and phone numbers for 2002 to 2006 across the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, comptroller, land commissioner, agriculture, senators, representatives, railroad commissioners, district clerks, county officials, and tax assessor collector. includes names such as Rick Perry Bill Ratliff John Cornyn Carole Rylander David Dewhurst Susan Combs David Bernsen Mario Gallegos Mike Jackson John Whitmire Zeb Zbranek doe Crabb Fred Bosse Charles Matthews Michael Williams Tony Garza Charles Bacarisse Chuck Rosenthal Robert Eckels Jack Cata Michael Stafford BF Kaufman Paul Bettencourt Jim Fonteno.
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