Clifton Clements and Finley retire, Barrow and Eschbach named
Clifton E. Clements editor publisher and Jim Finley retire. Doyle Barrow becomes managing editor and Day Eschbach takes sports editor duties. David Bloom remains managing editor. Jane Howard Lee also retires, joining Keith Magee as assistant managing editor.
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Clifton E
Cliff” Clements
Jim Finley
Doyle Barrow
Day Eschbach
Jane Howard Lee
Keith Magee
Texas editor warns against casino gambling expansion
Editorial argues destination resort casinos would create up to 400000 jobs and 3 to 4.5 billion in revenue but warns of hidden costs. It cites potential increases in crime and social services, opposes a statewide referendum, and compares gambling to Atlantic City. Written by David Bloom for The Baytown Sun editorial board.
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John Carona
Dallas
Rodney Ellis
Houston
Lone Star
Texas
Gulf Coast
Atlantic City
David Bloom
The
Baytown Sun
Newspapers
Iraq Journal of Sgt Nick Marshall's Convoy Duty
Sgt Nick Marshall describes early convoy duties in Iraq starting June 2006. He details responsibilities as lead gun truck commander, RTO in C2 and ACC vehicles, and shifts to night missions. He recalls near-miss IEDs, a VBIED alert, a damaged dump truck, EOD removal, and a trip wire blast that damaged an ASV, with Camp Caldwell and FOB Caldwell experiences shaping a harsh war zone landscape.
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Nick Marshall
Iraq Journal
Iraq
Simmons
Toth
Cedar 2
Baghdad
MTS
EOD
Explosive Ordinance Demolition Team
Camp Liberty
Caldwell
Fob Caldwell
Q West
Mosul
ASV
ASV Number 411
Government Officials Contact List for Federal and State Representatives
A roster of officials including President George W. Bush Vice President Dick Cheney and Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn with listed phone and fax numbers. Representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green with district details and contact lines.
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Dick Cheney
Whitehouse
How to Reach Us at Baytown Sun
Baytown Sun contact details list Clifton E. Clements publisher Sandy Denson business manager David Bloom managing editor Keith Magee assistant managing editor Doyle Barlow sports editor Angie Pagel advertising director.
Baytown Sun Contact Details
The Baytown Sun offices list multiple departments including Newsroom Retail Classified and Circulation with main phone lines and a general fax number. A Baytown address at 1301 Memorial Drive is shown along with the P O Box and a web address.
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Memorial Drive
P.O
Baytown
Texas
Baytownsun.com
Baytown Sun delivery notice for on-time service
The Baytown Sun reminds readers to expect delivery by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. If the paper is late, callers should contact (281) 425-8048 by 10 a.m. to arrange redelivery.
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Baytown Sun
Readers invited to send letters and guest columns
The Baytown Sun invites signed letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Include a non publication address and phone number. Submissions may be edited and The Sun may refuse publication. Send to David Bloom at P O Box 90 Baytown 77522 or via fax or email.
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The
Sun
Baytown Sun
David Bloom
P.O. Box
Baytown
News
Baytownsun
Beautifying Baytown Letter Critiques City Weed Fine
A Baytown resident recounts receiving a violation notice for a weed over nine inches while arguing the city should enforce its own code and address overgrown public areas and hazardous buildings to improve health and safety.
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City of
Baytown
Wakeup call to Al Gore over global warming claims
Letter writer questions Al Gore and Jimmy Carter, mocking calls for action on climate change. They accuse proponents of creating a disaster for political gain, argue warming is caused by solar activity, and urge focus on real issues like terrorism rather than environmental alarmism.
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al Gore
Tennessee
Europe
Jimmy Carter
Wild animals remark sparks council dialogue on Taft Circle
Jo Ann Ford cites wild animals at Taft Circle apartments during city council, listing raccoons squirrels and other urban wildlife amid concerns about vagrants and gangs. The comment triggers debate on housing and safety with residents noting similar issues in Chaparral Village and other neighborhoods.
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Jo Ann Ford
Taft Circle
Chaparral Village
Stars Aligning A Yellow Headed Blackbird Visit
A homeowner reports a rare yellow headed blackbird feeding with local blackbirds in the front yard. The encounter lasted about twenty minutes and was described as entertaining and memorable. The writer notes relief at Time Warner billing timely after months and CenterPoint reducing charges following a long cold spell. Three birthday presents felt like good fortune or guardian angel intervention.
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Time Warner
CenterPoint
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Poe
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Paul
Gene Green
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Sandy.denson
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Keith. Magee
Doyle Barlow
Doyle
Barlow
Angie Pagel
Angie
Pagel
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