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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2008
Page
4
Clifton E. Cliff Clements named editor publisher with David Bloom as managing editor and Hales M Bengtson as a board member in the newsroom leadership lineup.
Texas views a fuel tax holiday as pandering and costly, with Clinton proposing a windfall tax on oil companies to offset revenue losses. McCain backs suspending the 18.4 cent gasoline tax during summer travel, Obama criticizes it as a half measure. Bush plan to keep pumping oil into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve faces support.
A Baytown reader denounces District 6 race tactics, defending Sammy Mahan and accusing McCartney of arm-twisting and fabricating stories. The writer questions outsiders involvement, rejects McCartney’s claims about land and a barge terminal, and urges reelecting Mahan.
A personal essay celebrates Mother's Day, recalling a lifelong bond with a mother who survived cancer after a hard history with siblings. It notes the origin of Mother's Day, cites Proverbs, and urges appreciation for living mothers and cherished memories of those who have passed.
The text critiques media reactions to a Bush press conference and defends the president for highlighting key issues. It notes his use of the bully pulpit to push for FISA updates, defense funding, and avoiding distractive political theater while urging Congress to act. Kathryn Lopez, editor of National Review Online, is cited.
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