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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 2009
Page
4
The managing editor Dave Mathews is joined by Luke Hales as assistant editor and Jay Eshbach and M A Bengtson as community members. Jim Finley remains. Dave Rogers returns as sports editor.
A letter argues Hutchison will run for Governor in 2010 while Cornyn was absent for a key stimulus vote, meeting donors in New York. It questions Texas voters’ 2008 choice and accuses Cornyn of prioritizing donor access over national economic concerns.
In Baytown a voter urges Tammy Miller as a fit for mayor saying she cares about town problems and talks to real people. Miller is described as dedicated, organized, and attentive, with a knack for listening to residents.
A Sun reader argues the United States must earn respect without bullying. The writer notes different cultural notions of respect, cites Lyndon Johnson in Vietnam, and claims Middle East enemies seek force over offers, insisting brute force is the only path to respect.
Elizabeth Gill recalls Barbers Hill Sports Hall of Honor night honoring Jeff Peterson and James Northcutt. She mentions former coachs and students, including 1956 relay team members and Carvelynne Leonard Graff, and notes UIL impact through Charlie Leonard. The event blended old and new with community pride.
The Baytown Sun lists contact numbers and emails for Senators John Cornyn and Gene Green, plus Baytown Sun staff and departments. It outlines letters to the editor limits, submission requirements, publication rights, and delivery guarantees with phone and fax details and the paper’s postal address. Continuous readers are reminded to ensure timely delivery by calling by 9 a.m. if late.
Natalie Whatley writes of a tearful moment while hosting her daughter's valentine party. A family heirloom punch bowl, passed down by grandmother Joyce King, triggers memories of Maw Maw King as the author recalls her presence at gatherings and the importance of keeping cherished items over disposables. The post ends with a recipe for pink punch and a note about her Baytown home.
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