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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 2008
Page
4
Clifton E Clift, longtime editor and publisher, reflects on editorial board dynamics with Jim Finley Clements retired, and updates from David Bloom Luke Hales and V A Bengtson, a community member, as the paper shapes future leadership and governance.
Editorial argues Baytown City Council approved new residential parking restrictions banning motorized and nonmotorized trailers boats and vehicles from front yards and limiting street parking to 72 hours. It contends front yard clutter lowers property values hurts sightlines and degrades neighborhood quality.
Bert Marshall recounts his 1970s service in the Strategic Air Command in Danang and his descent into drug culture amid rock and folk music. He reflects on Neil Young, Johnny Winter, The Doors, Led Zeppelin, and Pink Floyd while detailing addiction, recovery since 1975, and lessons learned.
Federal officials include President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney with White House contact lines. Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn have district and fax numbers. House members Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green provide district phone lines and web links for correspondence.
The Sun greeting lists staff and contact emails for Clifton Clements Sandy Denson Joshua Hart and Gordon Gallatin. It notes readers may send letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words and mentions photo submission for guest columns.
The Baytown Sun lists contact numbers for all departments and outlines submission guidelines for letters and guest columns. It notes writers’ views are their own and provides delivery timetables and redelivery procedure if papers are late.
Readers urge opposition to a planned barge terminal across from Roseland Park on Cedar Bayou. They cite loss of park space and pollution, arguing the terminal harms families, recreation, and community well being near Baytown's Roseland Park.
The article argues Hillary Clinton's long career endows her with experience but the 2008 electorate favors Barack Obama’s hopeful vision. Voters in Iowa and New Hampshire shift toward change while Republicans weigh McCain and Romney amid questions of genuine conviction. Clinton faces a public wary of Washington knowledge as Bush-era discontent erodes support for experienced leadership.
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