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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2008
Page
4
Clifton E Clements served as editor and publisher with Jim Finley and M A Bengtson in a noted period of the newspaper’s leadership. The trio shaped editorial direction and organizational management during their tenure, reflecting the publication’s community role and journalistic stance.
The Harris County District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal faces ongoing pressure after emails showing an affair and other troubling content raise questions about his use of government equipment for campaigning and his ability to lead. Editorial argues he should resign to restore public trust and credibility.
In 2003 Rep. Jane Harman urged the CIA to preserve videotaped terrorism interrogations and questioned the techniques. The AP obtained her declassified letter this month amid wider criticism of tape destruction and Capitol Hill oversight. Other figures, including Alberto Gonzales, also opposed destruction.
Washington Times columnist Diana West surveys postwar Pentagon debates on Islamic law and jihad, noting how political correctness allegedly shapes outreach to Islamic groups and affects military briefings. She cites Maj. Stephen Coughlin’s firing amid clashes with Pentagon aides Hesham Islam and Gordon England and questions civil rights implications and oversight.
A Baytown reader questions the Waste Management contract and recycling fees arguing metals revenue to WM, free household recycling options at HEB, and the city should reward recycling while reducing charges. The letter urges voters to back less government and fair taxes in an election year.
Reader reports a used bedroom suit listing turning into an overpayment scam. An IP Relay woman requests funds via checks or money orders and directs excess funds to a shipping agent, then to Paul Baker in Reno Nevada. The writer notified Wal Mart the FTC and the IRS and did not cash any money orders.
A compact roster lists U S officials including President George W Bush Vice President Dick Cheney Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Senator John Cornyn Representative Ted Poe Representative Ron Paul Representative Gene Green and their phone and fax numbers as provided. It also links to official sites Hutchison senate gov email dot htm cornyn senate gov contact and house dot gov pages.
Baytown Sun provides contact details for key staff including Publisher Clifton Clements, Business Manager Sandy Denson, Circulation Manager Joshua Hart, Advertising Director Gordon Gallatin, and Managing Editor David Bloom. The paper invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words, noting guest columns should include a photo.
The Baytown Sun outlines submission rules for letters and guest columns. Signatures are required and contact details must be provided. The paper notes delivery times and a remedy call if the paper is late.
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