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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2002
Page
4
The Bartown Sun, founded in 1922, is a local newspaper with Wanda Gamer cash as editor and publisher guiding its editorial direction and operations. The note highlights the paper’s long-standing community role and leadership.
Senate Democrats defend old party lines against a GOP bid to permanent repeal. Two Republicans, Lincoln Chafee and John McCain, join Democrats in voting for repeal while others oppose, citing principled and practical concerns about taxation and economic impact. In Zimbabwe, white farmers face government land grabs and mass displacement as Mugabe’s policy triggers harvest disruption and potential famine, drawing international aid appeals.
The piece discusses the waning popularity of Social Democrats in Europe as a pan European trend. Globalization pressures push deregulation and reduced welfare funding as governments compete with US firms. It argues Social Democrats must address people's needs and communities with realistic agendas.
The Baytown Sun invites public input with weekly 2 p.m. editorial board meetings on Wednesdays. Submissions may be letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words, with photo required, signed and addressed to The Baytown Sun, and limited to one per month. Contact Managing Editor David Bloom at (281) 422-8302 or send to Wanda Gamer Cash.
The essay reflects on finding spiritual meaning on the golf course versus church. It cites John Tidyman and Bill McKibbin, contrasting nature with built environments, and ends with The Golfer's Prayer for Forgiveness urging a brief, contemplative moment before teeing off.
A reader response to Baytown Man Finally Fed Up argues that criminals fear fed up citizens most, citing armed self defense under Texas Penal Code Chapter 9. The letter discusses rock salt belts, 12 gauge shotguns, and the impact of crime and economy, noting differing views on criminal justice and state laws. It contrasts Texas and Massachusetts, touches on concealed handgun laws, and warns readers to know the law before acting.
The letter defends current rights for students to express religious beliefs and pray in public schools without disruption, referencing House Resolution 81 and Rep. Ernest Istook. It argues against turning schools into religious institutions and notes the ongoing presence of prayer as long as it does not disrupt education.
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