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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 2004
Page
4
An editorial argues Gov. Perry’s four part plan to limit appraisal creep and reform the property tax system advances relief but does not show how the state will fix funding inequities in public schools. It notes the $500 million Education Excellence rewards plan and urges a clear plan to cover the shortfall.
The Baytown Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words on public-interest topics. Submissions should be original, signed, include contact details, and may be edited or refused. send to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun or via fax or email.
A Baytown reader criticizes the City Council for firing an interim fire chief and hiring an EMS chief from Oklahoma. The letter laments backers of local talent leaving for Houston, questions local politics, and urges voting out incumbents. It ends by thanking sponsors of a February 28 silent auction supporting brain disorder charities and scholarships.
The Robert E. Lee High School Class of 1944 Reunion Committee requests help locating alumni with no address on file, including graduates and those who enlisted before graduation. The 60th reunion is set for August 21 at Goose Creek Country Club. invitations go out in June.
March 14 marks events from 1743 town meeting at Faneuil Hall to 1996 policy debate on China. Notable items include Eli Whitney patent for the cotton gin in 1794, Gold Standard Act ratified in 1900, and Jack Ruby conviction in 1964.
J Dabney of Baytown condemns Dianne Martinez for defending homosexuality and Bible reliance. The letter argues being gay is a chosen state and links AIDS to gay life, questioning hell, judgment, and moral cures while praising AIDS work skeptically.
In 1951 a Southwestern Associated Telephone Co facility opened in July for the Britton Cravens addition. In 1976 Baytown Council delayed action on a Roseland Park development plan. In 1991 four Liberty County men were back behind bars on felony escape charges after foiled plans. In 2001 the search for a permanent Baytown police chief neared completion though no firm date exists. 47 candidates were in the human resources pool. In 2002 Emmett Hutto, Baytown mayor and developer, died at his home. he served on City Council before becoming mayor from 1978–83 and 1985–92.
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