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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2009
Page
4
Dave Mathews and Jay Eshbach are named among the newsroom leadership. M A Bengtson and Jim Finley are listed as community members and editors. Dave Rogers is the sports editor with former managing editor Luke Hales also noted.
Gov. Rick Perry remains noncommittal about a special session as lawmakers adjourned leaving measures to fund the Texas departments of transportation and insurance in limbo. Senate Republicans warn that TxDot faces closure unless a budget fix is approved, while Perry cites options to keep agencies running. A formal call to the legislature appears likely to restore funding and prevent job losses.
A letter reflects on Herschell Wilkenfeld as a 35 year friend and business associate in film with Samuel Bronston and as an investor and adviser. The writer recalls Hersch as erudite, witty, loyal, and a man of the world who valued literature, music, and the arts and will be missed.
Luke Hales urges graduates to embrace failure as a path to growth. He reflects on personal missteps from aspiring rock star to actor, noting that success comes through trying, not fearing the miss. He cites family, a steady newspaper job, and a hopeful stance toward what might be ahead.
The Baytown Sun lists contact emails and roles for Clifton Clements Sandy Denson Joshua Hart and Gordon Gallatin plus office numbers and mail addresses. It outlines letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with photo, notes on submission editing, and redelivery timing for missed papers.
Faye Brown won the student council presidency at Baytown Junior High for the 1950 spring term. The Goslin Press profile highlighted winners career ambitions from modeling to medicine, with captains naming next year’s leaders and a campus dance honoring graduates. The issue also covered basketball results, a football banquet, and hydrogen bomb opinions by students.
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