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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2017
Page
4
Our view urges Gulf Coast residents to prepare for hurricane season running to November 30. Forecasters predict 11 to 17 named storms, five to nine hurricanes, and two to four major storms. Advice covers water, nonperishable food, manual can opener, and seven days without power or running water.
James Connealy of Baytown criticizes Chris Bacon ex teacher turned Houston attorney for urging to rename Robert E Lee High School arguing memories attached to the name should stay and that removing it won t improve Baytown. He asserts the war is over and warns against political posturing.
On this date 1813 Captain James Lawrence of the USS Chesapeake issued Dont give up the ship during the War of 1812. In 1927 Lizzie Borden died in Fall River at age 66 after being acquitted of the 1892 ax murders. In 1957 Don Bowden became the first American to break four minutes for the mile at 3 58 7. In 1967 the Beatles Sgt Pepper album released while Cable News Network debuted in 1980. Thought for Today praises the past Grace King 1852 1932.
A May 24 1919 Wallisville tornado destroyed most of the Wallisville Methodist Church except its bell. The bell was taken to Mont Belvieu by plan of H R Wallis and later disappeared. In 1984 two Mayes sisters Nina and Nona rang again at the Middleton Memorial Church, tying a long local memory to a rebuilding era.
The author argues for letting undocumented immigrants live with American hosts funded by them, proposing contracts to cover expenses and five year sponsorships with deportation at sponsor cost. Bert Marshall of Our-Baytown.com signs the piece, urging tax-funded sharing and questioning current immigration laws.
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