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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2006
Page
4
Clifton E. Clements, editor and publisher, and Jim Finley, managing editor, retire from duties after long careers. Doyle Barlow transitions to sports editor role as newsroom reshapes leadership.
Kaytown Sun editorial warns that many coastal residents ignore evacuation orders even after Rita lessons. It cites traffic chaos, suffering, and 3 million evacuees, urging prep, compliance, and timely action with state aids and safer routes. The piece stresses individual responsibility and urges timely evacuation.
A compiled list of federal and state officials with phone numbers and websites, followed by Baytown Sun newsroom contacts and staff roles. Names include George W Bush Dick Cheney Ted Poe Gene Green Rick Perry Greg Abbott and others with district or agency references. The piece reads like a reference directory rather than a narrative report.
Notice advising readers to expect Baytown Sun by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday, with redelivery help available by calling (281) 425 8048 by 10 a.m. if not received.
A Baytown Sun reader rebukes Norman Burkett's criticisms and argues America fails not from presidents but from citizens. The letter emphasizes personal responsibility, moral conduct, unity, and that, ultimately, people will answer to a creator for their choices.
A reader blasts Mr Bloom for omitting Junk before Science in a Friday editorial, accusing the piece of hatred for the President and Christian values. The letter argues for adult stem cell and umbilical fluid therapies, questions funding, and calls for coverage of animal cancer risks and Democratic funding blocks.
A reader argues against the costly bulldozer approach to revitalize Texas Avenue. They estimate 36 buildings and 11 lots valued at about 3 million by Harris County Appraisal District and 2 million by Baytown’s 2005 figures. The piece warns of protracted lawsuits, millions in demolition, and long lost tax revenue, advocating preservation and streetscape changes instead.
The Baytown Sun contact information lists addresses and phone numbers for offices including main, newsroom, retail, classifieds, and circulation. It also provides a fax number, email, and website URL for reader access and submissions.
Clifton E. Clements introduces himself as editor and publisher of The Baytown Sun and shares his positive impressions of Baytown. He describes the city as exciting and friendly, thanks locals who welcomed him, and notes meetings with city officials, chamber staff, and church visits as he plans to move by mid August.
The Baytown Sun invites signed letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with a writer photo. Include a nonpublished address and phone number. Submissions may be edited or rejected. Send to David Bloom at The Baytown Sun, P O Box 90, Baytown 77522, or fax 281 427 1880 or email sun news baytownsun com. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily of the newspaper or advertisers.
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