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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2007
Page
4
Clifton E. Clements serves as editor and publisher with David Bloom as managing editor. Jim Finley and Jane Howard Lee are retired managing editor and retired reporter respectively, while Jay Eschbach and Keith Magee fill roles as community member and assistant managing editor.
Analysts disagree on whether the surge in Baghdad yields lasting security gains. Supporters cite calmer areas and Sunni tribal alliances in Anbar. critics cite sectarian killings and a stalled parliament. Momentum and definitions will shape upcoming policy debates.
After President Bush visited Capitol Hill, Senate leaders considered reviving the immigration reform measure. Senate Majority Leader Reid and Republican Minority Leader McConnell voiced optimism that a comprehensive bill could pass by the Fourth of July. The plan includes stricter employer verification via DHS to curb illegal hiring.
A Baytown Junior School team earned first place in the Junior category at National History Day for a project on the 1950s lynching of Emmett Till. The piece highlights student effort across history fairs, AVID program discussions, and the enduring resilience of the republic amid shifting generations.
A roster of federal and state officials including President George W Bush Vice President Dick Cheney and Texas lawmakers Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn Ted Poe and Ron Paul with their public phone and fax numbers and official websites. The list also mentions Gene Green and general contact options for the congressmen.
The Sun lists Clifton Clements as Publisher, Sandy Denson as Business Manager, Emmett McKinley as Advertising Director, Joshua Hart as Circulation Manager, and David Bloom as Managing Editor with Keith Magee as Assistant Managing Editor. It invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words.
The Baytown Sun publishes original signed letters and guest columns. Include the writer’s address and phone for publication. Submissions may be edited, and the paper may refuse publication. Send to David Bloom at P O Box 90 Baytown 77522 or via fax or email. Delivery times and redelivery instruction are provided.
A reader argues four deaths at a rail crossing show red flashing lights and downward gates are essential and should be funded immediately. They insist warning signals save lives and must be a city priority regardless of cost.
A letter criticizes the Baytown Sun for publishing insulting letters and finger pointing after a tragic car train crash. The writer urges harder editorial selection to protect the newspaper’s image and readership.
A reader argues that moral relativism erodes consequence and promotes wrong behavior, urging admission of sin and repentance under God's standard. The letter condemns dismissive attitudes toward wrongdoing and criticizes views defending teenage misconduct as normal, insisting society should recognize concrete moral truth. SEE LETTERS PAGE 5A.
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