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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 2014
Page
4
Our view urges Baytown to add e cigarettes to the public smoking ban and restrict sales to minors. The editorial praises council plans for April 10 discussion, notes lack of regulation, and argues bans protect indoor air and public health while inviting reader letters.
On March 23 events include Patrick Henry declaring liberty or death in 1775 and Lewis and Clark’s return journey start in 1806. Other notes cover Manzanar evacuees in 1942, Sirica letter in 1973, Reagan SDI proposal in 1983, Obama health care overhaul in 2010, Elizabeth Taylor’s death in 2011, and a 10 year reflection on Osama bin Laden. thought for today is a quote on fear and suffering.
A hometown Q A lists Baytown area graduates and staff who shaped local government and journalism. It names Barry T. Smitherman and Julia Parsley on the Public Utilities Commission, RSS and REL alumni at the Washington Post, siblings in sports and medicine, and longtime Baytown Sun figures across editorial desks, stores, schools, and city government.
Jim Finley, retired Sun editor, reflects on aging and a humorous near mishap as he, while driving Wife Margie’s Gucci Gray Honda, clips a high Joe V’s abutment during a 3 p.m. drive thru. He insists he is not elderly and jokes about public perception and safety.
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