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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 2007
Page
4
Clifton E Cliff Clements retired as editor and publisher after a long tenure at the newspaper. Finley named managing editor Doyle Barrow and sports editor Jay Eschbach with assistant managing editor Keith Mi.
Editorial urges support for House Bill 3158 to add two Baytown voting representatives to the Cedar Bayou Navigation District and rename it to Cedar Bayou Navigation District. The measure would grant Baytown oversight of barge traffic, terminals, and related economic activity along eastern Cedar Bayou, balancing commerce with quality of life.
The Iraq diary of Sgt. Nick Marshall recounts extreme heat, 50 pound gear, and Humvee cooling failures as his unit travels southern Iraq. He describes tents, sleepless rest, hidden IEDs, and tense checkpoints near Anaconda and Baghdad, plus a YouTube video release and local publisher Bert Marshall.
Federal officials include President George W Bush and Rep Ted Poe plus Rep Ron Paul and Rep Gene Green with listed offices and websites. State officials include Governor Rick Perry and senators Tommy Williams Mario Gallegos John Whitmire and Rep Craig Elland Wayne Smith with phone numbers.
The Bay Town Sun lists contact roles including Clifton E. Clements publisher Sandy Denson business manager David Bloom managing editor Keith Magee assistant managing editor Doyle Bartow sports editor. The Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with a photo from the writer.
The Baytown Sun provides submission guidelines for letters and guest columns including signatories and contact details. It notes delivery times with standard morning arrivals and directs readers to call a number if the paper is late to ensure redelivery.
A reader urges Baytown to rethink church life. With 77 churches serving 68,000 residents, only about 9 percent attend weekly, the writer argues churches must engage the broader community, drop internal disputes, and act as gospel messengers to impact Baytown now.
A reader praises Rebecca Luckey for defending old-fashioned worship and the King James Bible. The writer contrasts traditional hymns and Bible-based preaching with contemporary praise, arguing popularity does not equal piety and that few remain loyal to the old paths.
In Baytown residents rail against city leaders after Crosby Cedar Bayou resurfacing blocks the detour used for Raccoon Road traffic. Citizens claim repeated mismanagement and demand decisive action to ease ongoing delays and halt further scheduling errors.
St Joseph Catholic Church hosts a successful Feastival with ample events and fellowship. Proceeds will fund church projects. The Baytown Sun provided extensive coverage and community thanks flow to attendees and volunteers for a day of fun and thanksgiving.
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