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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2008
Page
4
Clifton E Cliff Clements is identified as editor and publisher with Jay Eshbach as managing editor and noting community member M A Bengtson in a local notice style.
Goose Creek hosts a dedication ceremony for the new Victoria Walker Elementary School on Thursday at 5 30 p m in the school gymnasium with a 6 15 p m program start. The 4711 Seabird St campus near I 10 opens to students this year. Refreshments, tours by students, and public attendance are planned. The event honors civil rights pioneer Victoria Walker, who taught Black students and started the first band and choir at Cedar Bayou schools.
The Dallas Morning News argues that Dr. King’s vision of a race blind society remains distant despite Barack Obama’s historic campaign. It calls for an honest, heart centered national dialogue on race to move toward reconciliation.
Bert Marshall, Baytown resident and OurBaytown publisher, roams a chemical plant with colorful alter egos Sick Bob, Dancing Bob, Hungry Bob, and Mean Bob. The tale frames office satire of male dominated industrial culture and the “Oscar” season among coworkers.
A structured roster of federal officials including George W Bush as President with White House numbers, Dick Cheney as Vice President, Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn as Texas senators, Ted Poe and Ron Paul as district representatives, and Gene Green as representative. It provides phone and fax lines and web addresses for each official.
The Baytown Sun lists contact details for Clifton Clements publisher Sandy Denson business manager Joshua Hart circulation manager and Gordon Gallatin advertising director with newsroom contact David Bloom managing editor. It notes letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words and requests a photo for guest columns.
The Baytown Sun provides contact numbers for departments including Newsroom Retail Classified and Circulation plus mailing address P O Box 90 Baytown Texas 77522 and a delivery by 6 am Monday through Saturday 8 am Sunday guarantee with redelivery by 9 am if late.
A letter argues the presidency should not be held by septuagenarians. The writer cites life expectancy and airline retirement norms, cites John McCain at 72, and suggests younger leaders should steer the country. The piece questions fitness and calls for a possible test to determine qualification.
Neighborhood support in Baytown fueled the worlds largest Christmas project as 1602 gift-filled shoe boxes were collected last season. Volunteers, churches, businesses and groups helped reach over 7.6 million distributed gifts to children in 100 plus countries.
A resident urges the station to preempt the Showtime series Dexter slated for Feb 17, arguing it glorifies a serial killer and fails public interest. The letter invites readers to visit parentstv.org for more information and calls for responsible use of public airwaves.
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