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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2006
Page
4
Wanda Garner serves as Editor and Publisher with Jim Finley retiring as Managing Editor. Doyle Barlow remains Sports Editor with editorial board members Cash, David Bloom, Jane Howard Lee, and Danielle Lynch continuing in key newsroom roles.
President Bush seeks authority to increase CAFE standards as gasoline prices near $3 a gallon. The move, while not easing today’s pain, aims to reduce future fuel costs and bolster national security. House members have debated higher targets for years, with critics labeling oil firms as profiteers. San Antonio Express-News
Hillary Clinton is portrayed as politically savvy and potentially presidential. The piece discusses her immigration stance, media portrayal, and contrasts with Republican actions, suggesting she could win if Republicans fail to unite. Edited by Kathryn Lopez of National Review Online.
A compiled roster of federal and Texas state officials with contact numbers and websites. Includes President George W. Bush Vice President Dick Cheney Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn Rep Tim Poe Ron Paul and Rep Gene Green along with Texas Governor Rick Perry Lt Governor David Dewhurst Attorney General Greg Abbott Comptroller Carole Strayhorn Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson Agriculture Commissioner Susan Combs and legislators Tommy Williams Mario Gallegos John Whitmire Craig Elland Wayne Smith Charles Matthews Victor Carillo Michael Williams with instructions to visit capi tol state tx us fyi fyi.htm for representations.
Contact details list publisher Wanda Garner Cash and staff roles including Sandy Denson in business, David Bloom managing editor, Doyle Barlow sports editor, Danielle Lynch news editor, Angie Pagel advertising director, and Wayne Oxedine production manager with email addresses or placeholders.
Miss your paper Baytown Sun should arrive by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday If not on time call 281 425 8048 by 10 a.m. to arrange redelivery
The Baytown Sun invites signed letters and guest columns up to 300 and 500 words respectively. Include a non publication address and phone number. Submissions may be edited or refused. Send to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom, The Baytown Sun, P.O. Box 90, Baytown 77522. Fax 281 427 1880 or email sun news bay townsun.com.
The Baytown Sun provides multiple contact numbers for departments including Main 281 422 8302 Newsroom 281 425 8016 Retail 281 425 8036 Classified 281 425 8008 Circulation 281 425 8048 and a fax line 281 427 1880. The street address cited is 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77522 with P O Box 90. Email is sunnews baytownsun com and the web address is www baytown sun com.
A reader rebuts a critic who wants to bury the battleship. The letter emphasizes pride in the USS Texas as Texas’s battleship, the last to serve in both world wars, and offers willingness to donate to its repairs. It contrasts with calls to halt restorations or demolish historic monuments such as the San Jacinto Monument.
Letter from a Baytown reader urging re election of Susan Moore Fontenot to a fourth term on the Lee College Board of Regents. The supporter extols her community service research on students businesses and school districts and notes her experience handling tax dollars and family life while leading Lee College toward national recognition. Vote on May 13.
In 1954 I recall first grade at Barbers Hill with teacher Mrs Daniels. Her husband led the band for years. Mrs Scarborough and her husband coached high school science. Say hello to Jepp. His mother taught ninth grade English and I enjoyed sodas and ice cream at his dad’s downtown Mont Belvieu drug store.
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