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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2017
Page
4
The Baytown Sun lists the week’s top ten most read articles by page view including Monday afternoon I-10 crash. ExxonMobil pollution fine and school policy updates figure among the high readers with shootings and board elections noted.
A Lynchburg reader calls Donald Trump a narcissistic clueless clown. He contrasts Trump with past presidents and questions the consistency of critics. The writer cites Politifact ratings and expresses a desire for leaders with moral character.
Ira Alexander Crosby’s wife describes a failed marriage built on love words and promised wealth. She left an eight year unhappy relationship but remains ashamed to admit the error. Friends pressed her to end it as grand promises went unfulfilled and days passed.
Jean E. Smith of Dayton thanks a kind stranger who located and returned her missing coupon organizer, likely left in a shopping cart at Big W. She notes the rural mail route and expresses gratitude for the thoughtful gesture.
The entry notes Margaret Mitchell winning the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Gone with the Wind and a 1986 NASA post Challenger event where an unmanned Delta rocket lost power and was destroyed remotely. It closes with William Inge, an American playwright born in 1913 and died in 1973, and a Thought for Today quote.
U S Representative Brian Babin credits the first 100 days of the Trump administration with enacting 28 laws and 25 executive actions, cutting regulations, boosting jobs, and expanding border security. He argues these moves deliver lower costs, safer communities, and renewed U S leadership while vowing repeal of Obamacare and tax cuts for families and businesses.
The Economic Development Foundation identifying vacant buildings and small parcels near utilities to foster job growth and investment. A late 80s effort analyzed overbuilt vacant retail space and the repurposing of older residences near Texas Avenue, forming a program to inventory properties, attract suitable tenants, and ease redevelopment barriers. Mike Shields leads the foundation.
The Baytown Sun accepts original letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Submissions must be signed with address and phone number. The paper may edit content and may decline publication. Send to The Baytown Sun, P O Box 90, Baytown TX 77522, or via fax to 281 427 5252 or email sunnews baytownsun.com.
The Baytown Sun states it may edit or cancel ads at any time and will refund deposits if rejected. The 2017 notice covers rights reserved, delivery of Chambers County Weekly on Thursdays, and a contact line 281 422 8302 for circulation concerns with weekday hours 8 am to 5 pm.
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