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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 2010
Page
4
A brief note lists Fred Hartman as Publisher Emeritus from 1950 to 1974 and credits Clifton Clements Gary Maitland Luke Hales in editorial roles along with Jay Eshbach M A Bengtson community members Jim Finley and Dave Rogers in staff positions.
The Daily Sentinel notes controversy over the word retarded used by Perry campaign aide Dave Carney during a GOP gubernatorial debate discussion. It cites apologies by Perry and Rahm Emanuel, then outlines history from medical language change in the 1900s to 2009 campaigns by the Special Olympics and evolving terms like mentally challenged and intellectually disabled.
Elizabeth Gill, a senior Sunday school teacher at First Baptist Church in Mont Belvieu, reflects on aging challenges among her all female class. She describes ailments from arthritis to cataracts, falls, hearing loss, dental issues, and grief, and explains how the group supports each other through sharing, prayer, scripture, and adapting to life with aging.
A letter to the editor argues the national debt grows exponentially and that half of the budget funds interest. It calls for investigations to reveal creditors and interest payments, urging media to inform Americans where tax money goes.
The Baytown Sun outlines submission rules for letters and guest columns, including word limits of 250 for letters and 500 for guest columns, required signature and contact info, and editing rights. It lists staff contacts, publication schedule, delivery deadlines, and redelivery hotline information.
Former deejay Bill Rascal McCaskill recalls a 1954 KREL promotion near Decker Drive where a hamburger for 1939 pennies drew hundreds of listeners. The stunt, pitched on air, spurred a penny rush, boosted audience for the Night Train show, and showcased Rascal’s reach with 7 to 10 pm airtime and Baytown station staff.
Arthur Mille, an American playwright (1915 2005), said perhaps the only thing one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. The remark reflects his view on memory and choice in life and art.
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