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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 2008
Page
4
Clifton E Clements served as editor and publisher with Jim Finley retiring as managing editor Jay Eshbach noted as a community member. The brief notice highlights leadership changes and ongoing local involvement.
The Tennessean criticizes President Bush for proposing to end the offshore drilling ban and to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. It argues this short-sighted move undermines environmental protections amid rising fuel prices and urges a long-term shift to alternative fuels, noting consumer demand fuels oil use.
A national survey finds 20 percent of the population, about 59 million people, delayed or did not get needed medical care last year, up from 2003. Uninsured about 47 million most affected, with high costs driving both uninsured and insured to skip care. The study bolsters arguments for universal coverage and modest cost-sharing.
The essay questions whether one should label themselves a Christian and challenges the need for verbal self designation. It argues the term carries varied meanings across denominations and urges living out convictions rather than debating a label, leaving ultimate judgment to God.
A patriotic message links America's 232nd birthday with divine rights. It cites the Declaration of Independence and emphasizes soul liberty, personal choice, and faith in Jesus Christ as true freedom. Believers celebrate spiritual birthdates with a reference to 2 Corinthians 3:17.
A compact roll of federal and state contact numbers lists President George W Bush Vice President Dick Cheney Texas Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn and Representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul Gene Green with offices and faxes for their official duties. The directory provides phone and fax pairs and web addresses for outreach.
The Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Columns should include a photo of the author. Contact Cliff Clements publisher, Sandy Denson business manager, Joshua Hart circulation manager, Gordon Gallatin advertising director, and news staff led by David Bloom managing editor at baytownsun.com.
The Baytown Sun requires signed letters and guest columns with the writer's address and phone number for publication. Submissions may be edited and rejected. Send to David Bloom or via fax or email. home delivery by 6 a.m. Mon–Sat or 8 a.m. Sun. call 281 425 8066 by 9 a.m. for redelivery if late.
A reader laments traffic chaos between old and new sections of Garthtown. They urge renaming the area to Garthtown and criticize the single congested main street causing constant stopping and driving difficulty through the town.
The Baytown Sun thanks Barrett Goldsmith Tara Sullivan for coverage of Safety Day at St John United Methodist Church. Credit goes to Captain David Alford Officer Larry Aldrich for Identi-Kid registrations. Fire Marshal Bernard Olive hosted a hurricane preparation session.
A reader praises the new Women’s Center at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital and urges administration to reduce ER wait times. The letter suggests expanding patient rooms and hiring more nurses and physicians to improve service.
In Baytown many children face developmental delays or disabilities, but ECI offers help from birth to age three. The program, funded by federal and state sources, provides educational, health, and family support services through the Bay Area Rehabilitation Center. The center’s mission is where disabilities become possibilities.
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