Hartman Led Paper As Publisher Emeritus 1950 1974
A historic listing shows Fred Hartman serving as Publisher Emeritus from 1950 to 1974. The editorial board included Janie Halter as Editor Publisher Doyle Barlow as Managing Editor and Jay Eshbach as Community member with Dave Rogers as Sports Editor. Former leader Jim Finley and M A Bengtson were also noted.
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Letters to the Editor on extended unemployment benefits
A reader argues extended unemployment benefits are federal welfare not employer funded insurance. The writer contrasts beneficiaries with beggars, claiming dole recipients live in houses and buy cars using government funds and Cash-for-Clunkers down payments. They scorn volunteer work and liken dole recipients to street beggars, urging solidarity with the non workers who arise.
First Lady Obesity Education Moves Public Debate
A reader supports Michelle Obama’s nutrition and wellness initiative, praising her focus on obesity as a preventable cause of death. The letter cites Houston youth obesity rates at 42 percent and argues for parental responsibility combined with education to promote healthier lifestyles.
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Safeguarding Texas Ports for Homeland Security and Growth
Texas Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison argues port security is vital for national safety and economic vitality. She highlights port infrastructure, grants, and legislation like the SAFE Port Act to strengthen inspections and resilience, urging collaboration with DHS, Coast Guard, CBP, and industry to reauthorize provisions as they expire.
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Senate Committee On Commerce, Science, and Transportation
How to Reach The Baytown Sun Staff and Contact Info
The Baytown Sun lists contact emails for publisher Jane Halter advertising director Angie Pagel and other staff. It notes letters up to 250 words and guest columns to the Sun, with 500-word limits for contributors. The publishers invite original material addressed to The Baytown Sun.
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Baytown Sun Letters Policy and Submission Details
Readers may submit signed letters and guest columns to The Baytown Sun. All items are subject to editing, and the paper may refuse publication. Include name, address, and phone number. provide contact details for verification.
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Baytown Sun circulation contact hours
Miss your paper call Baytown Sun redelivery line at (281) 425-8066 by 9 a.m. weekdays or noon Sundays. Redelivery ensured. Circulation department hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and Sundays.
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Obama should go new route to boost economy
Morton Kondracke argues Obama should adopt a Nixon style pivot by backing tax cuts to spur growth. He cites bipartisan support and studies by Romer and Mankiw, suggesting business and income tax cuts can yield multiple dollars of growth per dollar, while deferring wide spending.
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