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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2009
Page
4
Amid Ike recovery Baytown retail held steady with promising sales tax indicators while unemployment rose from 5.9% in January to 8.4% by December. State and city officials monitor Austin spending, disaster aid, and stimulus effects as November sales tax data await release.
Baytown resident Natalie Whatley outlines a personal evacuation strategy against Gulf Coast storms. She promotes early planning, urges friends and family to prepare via stocking supplies, and notes Rita shaped her outlook. She plans to evacuate her senses June 1 to November 30 and to consult a weather watcher named Jeff 72 hours out.
The Baytown Sun provides editor contact names and numbers for staff including Publisher Clifton Clements Managing Editor Dave Mathews and others. It outlines letters of up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words, with submission rules and deadline guidance for timely delivery.
The writer praises President Obama after his speech and notes 66,882,230 voters supported him. He questions racial labels and cites Bernanke’s hope for an end to the recession by 2010, framing recovery as possible through government and FED actions.
Letter to the editor criticizes big banks focusing on mortgage and credit card practices. Cites Sears card via Citigroup with high late payment and over-limit fees, mandatory arbitration, and near 30 percent interest. Remembers Texas usury laws and political compromises with banks.
Sadah Rose of Crosby condemns blame games after a young child was hit by a car. She stresses the driver faced exhaustive tests but faults the adult who called the child across the street. The speaker emphasizes the tragedy harms all and cannot be undone.
Mrs. Johnnie H. Melton of Carthage proclaims pride in flying the flag upright despite national distress. She vows to publicly express faith with phrases like One Nation Under God and God Bless America, asserting personal privilege as a Christian until life ends. The note reflects concern over Obama era politics and calls for divine power and prayer.
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