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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 2006
Page
4
The newspaper lists Wanda Garner Cash as Editor Publisher and dim Finley as retired Managing Editor. Doyle Bartow serves as Sports Editor, with David Bloom as Managing Editor and Jane Howard Lee as reporter. Danielle Lynch is the News Editor.
The Baytown Sun notes Saturday YMCA bachelor auction support with proceeds aiding the YMCA Partners Campaign for scholarships and youth activities. It also praises Highlands resident Raymond Gonzalez for a Community Builder Award and ICU’s $15,000 gift to Beach City VFD, plus Wilkenfeld Furniture closing after 80 years. It covers area girls and boys basketball playoff hopes with district results and opening games, and invites reader submissions for future Cheers and Jeers.
Government officials contact list includes Governor Rick Perry and Lt. Governor David Dewhurst with their phone lines. It provides Attorney General Greg Abbott Comptroller Carole Strayhorn and others with district senators representatives and the Railroad Commission. A final line directs readers to www.capitol.state.tx.us/fyiAyi.htm to find their representative.
Baytown Sun publishes with Wanda Garner Cash as Publisher and Sandy Denson as Business Manager. Newsroom leadership includes David Bloom as Managing Editor and Danielle Lynch as News Editor. Sports and Lifestyle editors are Doyle Barlow and Lifestyle Editor, with circulation under Janie Halter and Advertising directed by Angie Pagel.
The Baytown Sun provides contact numbers for newsroom retail classifieds and circulation from its Baytown, Texas office at 1301 Memorial Drive. Delivery timing is by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday, with redelivery available if papers arrive late by calling 281 425 8048 by 10 a.m.
The Baytown Sun invites original unsigned submissions to The Sun or guest columns up to 300 words for letters and 500 for columns. Include a signature, real name, and an address and phone number not for publication. Submissions may be edited or refused.
Gene Lyons, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette columnist, argues that the film Brokeback Mountain is a humane work provoking anxiety among authoritarians who equate art with propaganda. He critiques the media, defends Hollywood as diverse, and highlights the movie’s themes of forbidden love, personal conflict, and the cultural tensions in rural America. Lyons notes audience reception in cities like Little Rock Bozeman and Missoula, and cites Daniel Mendelsohn on universal love versus gay closet tragedy. He ends with contact details.
A reader attacks Gene Lyons for liberal bias while defending intelligent design as scientific and criticizing the antiwar column. The letter invokes 9/11, WMDs, Saddam, and Kerry, condemns Danish cartoons, calls for NSA spying, and urges public support for the President amid global terrorism concerns.
A reader asks publication to replace the explosion image with photos and names of the seven Challenger astronauts and to feature an update on their families next January. The letter notes the image remains etched in memory and expresses sadness over the coverage.
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