This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2004
Page
4
Congress debates restricting student loan consolidation to variable rates. Proponents argue locking in today’s low rates aids new graduates as grants shrink and state support wanes, reducing future repayment burdens and aiding career starts.
The Sept 11 commission heard Atta's cold recorded words and described the chaotic defense gaps. Testimony showed miscommunications by air traffic controllers and FAA staff, weak emergency plans, and NORAD drills improving readiness. The report may deliver political shocks, urging swift lessons from the tragedy. Paul Johnson family noted al Qaida’s war continued.
Court rules 5-3 that atheist father Michael Newdow cannot represent his daughter due to lack of full custody. Schools may continue reciting the pledge including under God, but the decision fuels anticipation of a future challenge. The ruling delays a definitive constitutional answer on the phrase's legality.
The Baytown Sun editorial board meets weekly at 2 p.m. on Wednesdays and invites community members to discuss local issues. To schedule an appointment, contact Managing Editor David Bloom at 281-422-8302.
The Baytown Sun accepts unsigned or signed pieces on public interest topics up to 300 words for letters and 500 words for guest columns. Submissions must be original, include writer's signature, and provide a non publishing address and phone number. Limit one per month. editor may edit or reject.
GOP operatives show that personal attacks work with a compliant media and a distracted public. The piece cites ads against Kerry, claims about taxes, defense votes, and the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, plus examples of misdirection and false claims surrounding Bush and Gore. It notes Diverse sources including FactCheck.org and The New York Times.
Today's date marks the 181st day of 2004 with 185 remaining. Notable events include Virginia’s early constitution in 1776, Paderewski's death in 1941, a 1992 Supreme Court abortion ruling, and key moments in U S and world history such as Medicare drug expansion proposals in 2000s and Milosevic protests in Serbia.
Parent urges Goose Creek school board to allow student cell phones in high schools and junior high, arguing safety and communication benefits while noting need for usage limitations.
A church member reflects on a pastor's conference in Mexico with nearly 1,000 in attendance. He notes at least 15 called to preach, many decisiones for the Lord, and the ordination of Ruben Murillo Jr. He praises the humble Mexican believers, mentions gifting over 2,000 Spanish Bibles, and asks prayers for Ruben Murillo and the 25 churches started by his ministry.
A 1937 proposal by Walter Y Harvey trustee to Bill Goose Creek school district urged Lee College to charge adults 100 dollars annually to ease taxpayer burden. In 1944 Henry Dittman led a free-time volunteer construction group building base amenities at Herrington Army Air Field. The KoreAN War began June 25 1950 with three to six soldiers killed and 12 missing. In 1975 Pamela Barnhill wed Ricky Wooster at Wooster Baptist Church. In 1990 a League City man died in a Decker Drive accident.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.