Beach trip sparked lifelong love of rock and roll
Jane Howard Lee recalls a Southern California family beach day that introduced her to the Beach Boys and rock music via cousin Margaret. Margaret’s taste, radios, phonographs, and Beach concerts shaped Lee into a lifelong music lover as she cherishes memories of the Beach Boys, Beatles, and California summer adventures until Margaret’s death from cancer.
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Hartman era editors and staff listed
Publisher emeritus Fred Hartman 1950 to 1974 leads a historical staff roster. Clifton E Clements remains editor publisher with Gary Maitland Luke Hales as managing editors and Jay Eshbach Ma Bengtson serving on the board. Jim Finley joins as former sports editor along with Dave Rogers in sports.
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There is a miracle in Baytown and beyond
Letters to the editor express faith that a dying Baytown child will be saved by prayer and miracles. The writer highlights continental networks of prayer, the family’s peace, and the community’s support as signs of miracles in human hearts and ordinary acts.
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Obama spin on deficits and jobs amid health care push
The speaker critiques the Obama administration citing a 1.4 trillion deficit in 2009 and 1.5 trillion in 2010 while claiming unemployment figures are misstated. They allege Democratic Congress influence and report a manipulated January employment count.
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Baytown Sun contact and policy notice excerpt
Directory style content lists contact numbers and emails for The Baytown Sun staff along with submission guidelines for letters and guest columns. It includes mailing address, publication schedule, submission rules, and redelivery contact details. No specific news event is described.
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When the media ignored a scandal before Iowa 2008
The National Enquirer exposed John Edwards affair and Rielle Hunter pregnancy two weeks before the Iowa caucuses. Edwards sought a paternity cover story via Andrew Young, while wealthy supporter Fred Baron funded travel to keep Hunter and Youngs hidden through key primaries. Journalists later faced reluctance to pursue the tale despite its high stakes.
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