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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 2007
Page
4
Clifton E. Clements, former editor and publisher, and Jim Finley, retired managing editor, are noted in a community update. Jay Eschbach is recognized as a community member for his contributions.
An editorial by Keith Magee of the Baytown Sun discusses teen drinking and DUI risks in the Baytown area. It cites local surveys showing high alcohol and marijuana use among youths aged 12 to 25, notes concerns from the Youth Advisory Commission, and urges tougher laws, parental involvement, and school forums to curb alcohol abuse and prevent alcohol related injuries or deaths.
A compiled contact roster lists Harris County and regional officials including District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal, County Clerk B F Kaufman, Tax Office Paul Bettencourt, Sheriff Tommy Thomas and Precinct leaders. Also shown are federal names George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn, and representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green, along with Baytown Sun staff and newsroom contacts.
The Baytown Sun outlines submission rules requiring signed letters to David Bloom with full contact data. It notes editing rights and nondisclosure of nonpublication addresses. Readers are advised to report late delivery by calling a dedicated number to request redelivery.
Baytown writer Hilda C. Martinez recalls tears during Crosby High School's 2007 commencement as JROTC cadets presented the flag and the national anthem echoed. She links pride in family achievement, national service, and debates on war and democracy, urging graduates to think clearly and stand proud.
A Baytown event attendee from Louisiana thanks the Texas family for a welcoming Bayou Bowl experience for Logan Roubique number 51. The writer notes warmth and generosity from the Baytown host community, mentions 25 accompanying relatives, and cherishes the memories created by the event.
A reflective piece marks the 20th anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s Berlin speech calling to tear down the wall. It argues the wall fell due to faith, truth, and liberty, notes Cold War outcomes, and links to timeless conservative ideals of individual liberty, responsibility, and free markets. It cites Bastiat on liberty as a universal political struggle.
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