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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2007
Page
4
Clifton E. Cliff Clements longtime editor publisher retired. Jim Finley retired managing editor Doyle Barlow and Jay Eschbach sports editor reference highlights leadership changes at the newspaper.
City leaders plan to remove medians on Garth Road between Independence Boulevard and Interstate 10 replacing them with a continuous left turn lane at a cost of 200000 dollars. Half the price for a traffic light at Independence Boulevard will be funded by developers, with the rest split between the city and developers. Synchronizing signals dates to 2001 with prior funding, and a 2003 contract for 350000 dollars left four years later without full synchronization. The plan aims to cut drive times, boost transit efficiency, save fuel and improve air quality, per an editorial by David Bloom of The Baytown Sun.
A personal essay extols reading over television, recounting how acquiring and sharing books sparked a lifelong love of reading. It contrasts Bradbury’s warning with modern media excess, laments ads and constant TV stimulation, and argues books remain essential to knowledge and imagination.
Federal George W Bush President and Dick Cheney Vice President listed with official phone and fax numbers. Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn plus representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green include district contact details and web links. The entry aggregates multiple officials and channels for constituent inquiries.
The Baytown Sun contact list includes Clifton Clements publisher Sandy Denson business manager Emmett McKinley advertising director Joshua Hart circulation manager and editors. The newsroom details list David Bloom managing editor and Keith Magee assistant managing editor Doyle Barlow sports editor. The paper invites letters from readers.
The Baytown Sun describes submission rules for letters and guest columns, including word limits, signature requirement, and contact methods. It states publications reflect authors' views, not the paper, and provides addresses and phone numbers for submission and redelivery inquiries.
In Baytown on Friday May 18 around 8 20 p m an 18 wheeler reportedly lost two large tandem mounted tractor trailer tires. The tires struck multiple fences and back yards at 109 Long Drive before stopping near a parked car. Police arrived after the truck had left. the owners and driver are unknown. Residents ask anyone who saw activity or received a shipment from a truck missing tires to contact authorities.
The author highlights Omaha Beach as a costly, underpublicized sector of the D Day landings. It notes 200 to 250 yards of exposed beach, cliff faces, and German defenses. The piece condemns commanders for not leading by example and laments the avoidable loss of American lives.
The 8th Baytown Optimist Civic Pride Picnic drew about 40 children and families for a day of food and fun. Organizers thanked Gay Feast with Candlelighters, Sonya Diaz with Sunshine Kids, Eastside Honda, local clubs, businesses, and volunteers for their support and activities.
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