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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2009
Page
4
Clifton E. Clements serves as Editor Publisher with Dave Mathews Luke Hales as Managing Editor and Assistant Managing Editor. Jay Eshbach M A Bengtson are community members joined by Jim Finley and Dave Rogers, former Sports Editor.
A Baytown reader laments the Baytown mall bookstore’s lack of a new book while finding solace in a future shelf restock. The writer praises Chick-fil-A for courteous staff and good food and even suggests the chain run the mall and its stores.
The letter argues same-sex marriage is an equal rights issue not about activity. It criticizes overblown rhetoric such as standing ground and urges readers to educate themselves. The writer asserts free speech and free press allow publication of a glowing letter on the topic despite outraged reactions.
A Baytown reader reports a May 12 call from 402-982-0763 requesting card details to lower interest rates. The caller pressed for Visa or MasterCard and verification numbers after learning the cards were cut up. The line went dead when questioned. Stay vigilant for similar scams seeking PINs and numbers.
Baytown faced swine flu scare and boil water alert with minimal health impact but notable disruption. The piece details global public health agencies, funding disparities, pandemic history, and the push for prevention, preparedness, and transparent disaster response led by U S agencies and international bodies. It notes public expectations and cites Ray Wilson of Baytown as a contact.
The Baytown Sun provides contact details for staff and offices and outlines submission rules. Letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words are welcome with writer signatures and contact information. Readers are advised on delivery times and redelivery procedures.
Gym Finley muses on dust origins from boots to closets and office dust, notes Bitss dusting at an optical shop, and recalls a column correction misspelling Vicki Fayle’s name while apologizing for past errors. He references his clean fetish and humorously laments dust’s persistence.
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