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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2017
Page
1
Weather watchers track ominous activity in the Gulf of Mexico as tropical storm watches and warnings are issued for parts of the Texas and Louisiana coasts on Monday. Forecasters expect a disturbance to strengthen over the next few days into a tropical storm.
Highlands residents reported racist recruitment flyers from the Ku Klux Klan left in mailboxes and on lawns. Harris County Sheriff Department spokeswoman Tebben Lewis said two reports were filed Sunday after deputies investigated a “meet the citizen” call and found plastic bags with rocks securing the flyers. The leaflets, from the Loyal White Knights of the KKK, urged white supremacy and referenced a July 8 protest in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Students from UNNEWS COMMUNITY GC shined at the National History Day competition with strong projects, showcasing research skills and presentation prowess. Teachers praised their depth of inquiry and storytelling, highlighting teamwork and dedication across grade levels.
Baytown Sun reports the weekly poll asks readers what issue should top the special session agenda in Texas. The survey results reflect public emphasis on legislative priorities and set the tone for lawmakers' action.
Page 3 lists obituaries highlighting Hubert Doyle Atkinson Jimmy Wayland Love and Doris M Stallknecht. Names reflect residents likely from the community with brief memorial notices and dates not provided in OCR. The notices honor multiple individuals with concise tributes and familial ties noted in the obit section.
Psalm 31 19 praises the Lord for immense goodness stored for those who fear him and find refuge in him. The verse emphasizes divine generosity and protection in troubled times.
Baytonian Carol Brown credits concierge medicine with helping her 84-year-old mother Billie Blythe during a urinary tract infection after hospital discharge. An after hours call to Dr. Kory Guidry provided calm guidance and rapid care, aiding Blythe’s hospital return and recovery.
JSW Steel (USA) plans a full-scale modernization dubbed the plate mill of the future, contingent on government support. The project aims to finish in about 20 months, expanding product offerings and service while building on the Baytown plate and seamless pipe facility. The initiative is the first phase of a broader plan including a new melting and casting facility in the US with eco-friendly tech, location pending.
Prepublication orders are now being accepted for Baytown the Yesteryears a Baytown Sun created 7 by 10 inch hardback featuring Wanda Orton's articles and photos. Proceeds aid Baytown Historical Preservation Association projects at Republic of Texas Plaza Park with a signing event to be announced.
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