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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 2015
Page
4
A letter-writer argues Northwood apartment complexes pose severe safety concerns in Baytown. Citing frequent police activity, murders, robberies, and boarded up buildings, the writer urges action, police presence, and possible new leadership to protect residents and taxpayers.
In Austin the Texas Capitol gears up for potential school vouchers and expanded pre-kindergarten. Lt. Gov Patrick has yet to unveil a Senate plan for school choice while Abbott pushes pre-kindergarten funding as an emergency item. House committee holds hearings on related bills aiming to boost early education metrics and district funding.
A reflective reminiscence set on Granny’s porch in Gran ny as the narrator recalls family genealogy lessons and childhood summers. Vivid scenes include white Mary Jane shoes, calico sundress, a fire and brimstone church, crafts class making cardboard Jesus shoes, and whispered notes about pregnancy and gossip within a Southern quilting circle. The piece closes noting moving forward yet cherishing memories and provides author contact details.
Winston Gardner recalls a 1990 motorhome trip to visit his Navy son aboard USS Enterprise in Newport News Virginia. mechanical failures, misfires, worn wipers, a flat tire and costly disputes with the RV owner marked the misadventure. Gardner, a Baytonian retired from Exxon, reflects on the teachable event.
On this date anniversaries include Thomas Jefferson becoming America's minister to France in 1785 succeeding Benjamin Franklin Abraham Lincoln appointing Ulysses S Grant to command the Armies of the United States in 1864 Alexander Graham Bells assistant Thomas Watson hearing Bell say Mr Watson come here I want to see you in 1876 Capitol Records released Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon in the U S in 1973 and five years ago about 200 Women Airforce Service Pilots received the Congressional Gold Medal Thought for Today by Voltaire living deserve respect dead deserve truth.
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