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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 2017
Page
4
In a Wednesday incident at 3 p.m. a handicapped cyclist became pinned in a drain while flooding near Someburger. The writer thanks the Someburger staff and four young helpers who freed him, expressing hope Baytown has a bright future while noting bystanders who rode on.
Tom Kincaid voices long standing complaints about Baytown’s annexation promise of water and sewer rights from 1975, detailing budgeted plans, repeated delays, and ongoing failures to provide safe drinking water and proper storm drainage. He cites prior city statements, environmental concerns about Cedar Bayou, and perceived prioritization of image and amenities over essential services.
Baytown city staff and council receive commendations for work on city image at the March 25 retreat. Baker Road landscaping showcases how streets enhance appearance and invite visitors while discussions also covered amenities neighborhood quality and mobility.
On this date in history, Alma Cummings set a 27 hour dance marathon record in 1923 New York. Rodgers and Hammerstein Cinderella aired 1957 with Julie Andrews. LBJ announced he would not run in 1968. Selena Quintanilla Perez was killed in 1995 in Corpus Christi. Yolanda Saldivar convicted. Thought for Today by John Mason Brown.
An opinion piece notes Charo’s ongoing career on Dancing with the Stars and reflects on her long public presence. It includes reminiscences of early TV appearances and mentions her age, authenticity, and resilience. The author, Lanny Griffith, signs as an AEL graduate and media mogul.
Bert Marshall recounts a chaotic Baytown voyage with Cap'n Rusty Bouchet aboard a dilapidated shrimp boat. The skipper dumps a Vietnam marked box of shrimp, drinks tequila twice as he nets an array of sea life including loggerhead turtles, rails about taxes and politics, and boasts of unregulated harvests while the narrator considers reporting him.
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