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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2003
Page
4
Historical note identifies The Bartoton Sun with founding in 1922, naming editors and publisher emeritus dates as part of the paper’s heritage. It lists David Bloom as managing editor and Fred Hartman as publisher emeritus 1950 1974, reflecting the publication lineage and leadership.
The Austin American Statesman notes Latinos form the largest minority and suffer the highest dropout rate. With only 68 percent of Latinos joining college and many dropping out before, Texas risks reduced earnings, tax revenue shortfalls, and a shortage of Spanish speaking professionals. Calls grow for precollege retention efforts and stronger schooling to avert a broader social and economic decline.
The Baytown Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public issues. Submissions must be original, signed, include contact details, and may be edited. Letters opposing political candidates within two days of an election are excluded unless rebutting a prior letter.
A Baytown reader praises Wanda Orton and Jim Finley for nostalgic theater memories at Bay Theater Brunson and Decker Drive In Kiddie Shows and recalls hospital care at San Jacinto Methodist including nurse artistry, prompt service, and compassionate staff during recent kidney stone episode.
A Texas resident criticizes Lamont Meaux for claiming to represent all Texans while expressing pride in Texas and Democratic members. The speaker asserts lifelong Texas ties and questions Meaux's qualifications to speak for the state.
City Hall at 2401 Market St lists officials including City Manager Gary Jackson and Mayor Pete Alfaro with phone numbers. Council members serve two year terms and meet the second and fourth Thursdays at 6 30 p.m. at City Hall. The 511 S. Whiting address and numbers for council districts 2 3 4 5 6 are provided.
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