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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2010
Page
4
The document lists newsroom leadership including Gary E. Maitland as Managing Editor Jay Eschbach as Community member Jim Finley as Former Managing Editor Janie Halter as Editor Publisher Luke Hales as Assistant Managing Editor M A Bengtson and Dave Rogers as Sports Editor.
The Austin American Statesman editorial backs metal detectors at the Texas Capitol entrances and enhanced protections including bike patrols, bomb dogs, and rapid alert systems. It notes Governor Perry opposes detectors, cites US Secret Service support, and calls for swift action and possible gun ban at the Capitol.
Profiles of Texas women who shaped history include Rosa Balli La Patrona founder Sarah Cockrell Minnie Fisher Cunningham and Juanita Craft. Their efforts spanned ranching business law civil rights and suffrage, highlighting barriers broken and doors opened for future generations. Senator Cornyn notes committees and leadership roles.
Publisher Janie Halter and Gary Maitland are contacts for this edition with Sandy Denson handling business matters. Joshua Hart manages circulation. General newsroom inquiries are directed to sunnews at baytownsun.com.
The Sun invites readers to submit letters up to 250 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Writers should include a photo with guest columns and ensure submissions are original material addressed to The Sun.
The Baytown Sun outlines letter submission rules including responsible editing, contact details, and that published views are those of the writers alone and may not reflect the paper or advertisers. Sign letters if sent by mail or email and provide a real address and phone number for publication.
Announcement directs readers to expect the Baytown Sun by 6 a.m. Tue through Fri and by noon Saturday. It provides redelivery contact numbers to call by 9 a.m. on weekdays and 3 p.m. on Saturdays if the paper is late.
Wanda Orton recounts the life of Humphrey Jackson born 1784 in Belfast who joined Stephen F. Austin s colony and became alcade of the San Jacinto District before his 1833 death. The piece traces his family to Chambers County, his wife Sarah Merriman, their son James, and a lineage of local judges and officials linking Irish roots to Baytown area history.
A line of blessing wishes or a verse expresses hope that good fortune and luck will accompany the reader. The text invokes blessings over the shamrocks and protection from trouble wherever they go.
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