Hartman era editors listed for historic publication
Publisher emeritus Fred Hartman led the paper from 1950 to 1974. The editorial board includes Clifton Clements as Editor Publisher Luke Hales Gary Maitland as Managing Editor Jay Eshbach M A Bengtson as community members Jim Finley and Dave Rogers as former Managing Editor and Sports Editor.
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Fred Hartman
Gary Maitland
Jay Eshbach
M.A. Bengtson
Jim Finley
Dave Rogers
Letters to the Editor: Strange Festivities on Christmas Night
A reader laments loud fireworks past 9 p.m. near Christmas celebrating with cannon like explosions. They question church run stands at city limits profiting from such displays and urge respect for residents’ peace beyond the limit line.
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Jesus Christ
Big Dollars and Health Care Debate in Stimulus Plan
The stimulus package debate centers on alleged Democratic concessions for health care. Senators Landrieu Nelson Sanders Dodd claim gains for Medicaid Medicare and health centers while opponents warn Medicare benefits will drop and private plans face cuts. The AARP also notes an $18 million grant for job training.
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Louisiana
Ben Nelson
D-Ne
Nebraska
Bill Nelson
D-Fl
Florida
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Massachusetts
Bernie Sanders
I-Vt
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Sen
Sanders
Chris Dodd
D-Ct
Connecticut
Carl Levin
Shelter Mutual of Omaha
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Michigan
AARP
Medicare
Armchair traveler finds escape in diverse Texas novels
Elizabeth Gill, a Mont Belvieu senior and Sunday school teacher, details how reading lets her live vicariously through characters in works by Crider, Paretsky, Evanovich, and McMurtry. She praises Texas writers like Woods Windle and Albert, noting favorites from Grafton to Binchy and White.
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Kinsey Millhone
Santa Teresa
California
V.J. Warshawski
Sara Paretski
Chicago
Stephanie Plum
Janet Evanovitch
New Jersey
Grandma Mazur
Stephanie
Marjorie Morningstar
Herman Wouk
Texas
Carl Burns
Bill Crider
Hartley-Gorman College
Brownwood
Dan Rhodes
Crider
Blacklin County
Sally Goode
Houston
Truman Smith
Smith
Susan Wittig Albert
China Bayles
Pecan Springs
San Marcos
China
McQuaid
Janet Woods Windle
Elithe Kirkland
Robert Potter
Larry McMurtry
Lonesome Dove
Laredo
Lorena
Gus McRae
Walker Percy
John Updike
Jan Karen
Anne Tyler
Barbara Kinsolver
Maeve Binchy
Amy Tan
Sue Grafton
Agatha Christy
Bailey White
Starlight Motel
Bailey
Elizabeth Gill
First Baptist Church
Mont Belvieu
Goose Creek
Baytown
Chambers County
Delta Kappa Gamma
Baytown Sun contact and submission guidelines
The Baytown Sun lists contact emails and phone numbers for Clifton Clements Gary Maitland Sandy Denson and Joshua Hart and Gordon Gallatin. It details submission rules for letters and guest columns, photo requirements, and address lines for mail and delivery times and redelivery contact.
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Baytown Sun
Sun
Gary Maitland
P.O
Baytown
Sunnews
Baytownsun.com
Confessions of a lifelong tree climber in Baytown
Wanda Orton recounts a childhood spent chasing heights in Baytown. From Goose Creek to Old Baytown, she recalls favorite trees on East Texas Avenue and Maryland Street, a near fall rescued by Harold Halsey, and Tarzan yells with classmate Marilyn Padgett. The only sport she excelled at was climbing trees.
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East Texas Avenue
Goose Creek
Baytown
Phenix Dairy
Old Baytown
Harold Halsey
Ohio
Oklahoma
San Jacinto Elementary
Marilyn Padgett
Marilyn
Johnny Weismuller
Eva Carroll
Maryland Street
Gene
Joanne Harrison
Black Duck Bay
San Jacinto Monument
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