Telemundo shifts aim as Latino vote grows in reach
The piece notes NBCs Telemundo push alongside Bush and Kerry ads in Spanish aims to appeal to Latinos who have low turnout. It contrasts Univision dominance with Telemundos plan to produce Latino experience focused telenovelas this fall and urges campaigns to motivate voting and voting location awareness.
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NBC
Bush
John Kerry
Telemundo
Univision
Brazil
Kerry
America
Patriot-News
Harrisburg
Why CIA must replace Tenet now despite peril claims
The article argues for appointing a CIA director beyond acting status. It notes Tenet left July 7 and cites two political reasons delaying a nominee: possible Senate deadlock before November and a future Kerry reorganization that could create a national intelligence director role. It warns against delaying for political reasons.
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CIA
George Tenet
George W. Bush
John Kerry
Bush
Kerry
Immigration and Taxes in the Uproar over Illegal Labor
The piece argues that today’s Hispanics join earlier Europeans seeking better lives, often doing grueling work while many undocumented workers avoid taxes. It contends enforcement of tax codes is more feasible than reforming immigration laws, and would reduce burdens on schools and hospitals. Employers play a key role by deducting taxes and paying wages without records.
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America
Baytown Sun Editorial Board Opens Weekly Meetings
The Baytown Sun invites community members to visit its editorial board for issue discussions each Wednesday at 2 p.m. Appointments are arranged by contacting Managing Editor David Bloom at 281-422-8302. Members include Wanda Gamer Cash, David Broom, Joseph Lohan, Dee Anne Navarre, Jim Finley, and Jane Howard Lee.
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Baytown Sun
David Bloom
Wanda Gamer Cash
David Broom
Joseph Lohan
Dee Anne Navarre
Jim Finley
Sun
Jane Howard Lee
Baytown Sun invites public letters and guest columns
The Baytown Sun accepts letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public interest topics. Submissions must be original, signed, include an address and phone number not for publication, and may be edited. Limit one submission per month. Send to Wanda Gamer Cash or David Blcom, P O Box 90 Baytown 77522, or fax 281 427 1880 or email sunnews bay townsun com.
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the Sun
Wanda Gamer Cash
David Blcom
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P.O
Baytown
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Baytownsun.com
Five Steps to Safer Health Care Guide
The article outlines five steps for informed health care decisions including asking questions, maintaining a medicines list, obtaining test results, choosing the right hospital, and understanding surgery. It notes quality reports from Texas council, HealthGrades, and Joint Commission, advising reviewing multiple sources and contacting San Jacinto Methodist Hospital for more information. Dr. S. Jeffrey Ackerman is identified as president and CEO of the hospital.
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American Hospital Association
American Medical Association
The
Texas Health
Care Information Council
Bcus
HealthGrades, Inc
Wwwhealthgrades.com
HealthGrades
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Jcaho.org
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Sanjacintomethodist.com
S. Jeffrey Ackerman
Baytown
Metzenbaum’s gun ban critique in Houston Chronicle
The piece criticizes Howard Metzenbaum for omitting the Bush administration’s reason against a March amendment to the assault weapons ban. It argues the amendment would have extended to semi auto rifles and shotguns used for hunting, and notes Dianne Feinstein’s stated aim to remove all guns. The writer doubts balanced NRA coverage will appear.
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Howard Metzenbaum
Houston Chronicle
Metzenbaum
Dianne Feinstein
NRA
Today in History Highlights for Saturday July 24
Today marks the 206th day of 2004 with 160 days left. Notable events include Apollo 11 splashdown in 1969, Simon Bolivar born in 1783, Tennessee readmitted in 1866, Kellogg Briand Pact in 1929, Nixon Khrushchev Kitchen Debate in 1959, Nixon tapes ruling in 1974, Bundy murder conviction in 1979, and miners' rescue in 2002.
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Pacific
Simon Bolivar
Caracas
Venezuela
Tennessee
Union
Hoover
Soviet Union
Richard M. Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
Supreme Court
Nixon
White House
Watergate
Miami
Theodore Bundy
Florida State University
Margaret Bowman
Lisa Levy
Pennsylvania
Baytown History Highlights From 1950s to 2003
A summary of local events: 1950 National Guard Company E recruits ahead of summer camp. 1975 Hathaway's Foodliners buys Lyons Food Service on Highway 146 near Cedar Bayou Bridge. 1990 Baytown unemployment rises to 8.5 percent in June. 2000 Promise Center coordinator Robert Houk notes fruitful year at a Trinity Episcopal Church one-year celebration. 2003 Baytown Health Department and Chambers County Mosquito Control receive many calls about planned spraying.
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Company E
Texas National Guard
Hathaway's
Foodliners
Lyons Food Service
Highway 146
Cedar Bayou Bridge
Baytown
Robert Houk
Promise Center
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ugly Water Tower Sparks Preservation Push in Maine Parish
A summer column recalls the removal of an ugly orange water tower near St. Peter's Episcopal Church in York Maine after local parishioners pressured Augusta officials. The piece links beauty to faith and cites Rev Edwin McNeill Poteat’s reflections on beauty amid urban ugliness.
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George H.W
Barbara Bush
St. Ann’s Episcopal Church
Kennebunkport
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
York
Atlantic Ocean
St. Peter’s
Augusta
America
Edwin McNeill Poteat
Poteat
China
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church
Raleigh
N.C
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Cleveland
Ohio
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