Baytown Sun History Notes and Editor Lineup
A fragment detailing The Baytown Sun origins with founders Wanda Garner Cash and David Bloom, plus author Fred Hartman and publisher emeritus tenure 1950 1974. The note references publisher roles and historical context for the 1922 founded newspaper.
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Fred Hartman
Cheers and Jeers roundup salutes local graduates and sports feats
The Baytown Sun cheers Goose Creek Anahuac Crosby Barbers Hill Baytown Christian Academy and San Jacinto Christian Academy graduates. Also lauds Lee College’s largest class, Barbers Hill baseball team’s 28 5 season and regional run, and community support for the Olmsted family fund drive amid a police homicide inquiry.
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Goose Creek
Anahuac
Crosby
Barbers Hill
Baytown Christian Academy
San Jacinto
Lee College
Eagles
Olmsted
Richard Olmsted
Lie
Richard
Robert
Times exposes Blair failures to restore trust in press
The New York Times details Jayson Blair's fabrications and lifted material, calling it a black eye for the newspaper and for media. It argues newsroom culture must confront embarrassment rather than deflect criticism and learn from the episode.
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New York Times
Jayson Blair
the Times
Halt Blair
Blair
Star- Telegram
Arthur Sulzberger Jr
Baytown Sun invites letters and guest columns to weekly editorials
The editorial board meets Wednesdays at 2 pm and welcomes public discussion. Writers may submit letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words addressing public-interest items. Include a signature and non public contact details. Submissions may be edited and political endorsements near elections are restricted.
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Baytown Sun
Meredith. Darneil
Bayiawnsun.com
David Bloom
Wanda Garner Cash
Meredith Darnell
Dee Anne Navarre
Jim Finley
Sun
Jane Howard Lee
The
Baytown
Alf Ler
P.O. Bos
Sunnews
Baytownsun
al Materi
Put the memorial back in Memorial Day Texas memo
Guest column urges remembering Memorial Day’s meaning amid sales and summer events. It highlights 133 fallen Americans including 11 Texans, recalls origins from Decoration Day, and notes Texas Veterans Land Board starting two veterans cemeteries in Killeen and Mission. Texans urged to observe National Moment of Remembrance at 3 p.m. and honor those who defended freedom. Jerry Patterson, Texas Land Commissioner, signs.
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America
South
Texas
Texas Veterans Jand Board
Killeen
Mission
Letters to the editor relay calls for moral debate and FCC action
A correspondence mix discusses death penalty moratorium and wrongful convictions, then shifts to FCC influence on media concentration and public input deadlines. Readers urge civic engagement, praising teachers awards, criticizing corruption, and recognizing student volunteers for a Timothy Stuart memorial cross.
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Houston
Washington, D.C
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
America
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Wanda Garner
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la Grange
Lorena
Associated Press
Chitose Suzuk
Geraldine Embry
Boston
Curtis Embry
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Jerry Patterson
Etters
Bonnie Caraway Hardin
Fec.gov
12Th Street
Washington
Scott Zorc Buford
Crass
Stuart
Sterling
Timothy Stuart