EDF Dave Mathews Managing Editor Jay Eshbach Community mem Jim Finley former Managing Editor
EDF Dave Mathews is listed as managing editor with Jay Eshbach as community member and Jim Finley noted as former managing editor in the staff roster. The brief entry names key newsroom positions and the prior editor role.
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Summer safety tips for Baytown readers
Schools end and pools open as Baytown enters summer with heat and sunshine. Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, avoid peak sun, supervise children around any water, keep open flames ten feet from combustibles, and obey fire codes on apartment patios. Exercise caution, use common sense, and enjoy a safe season.
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Credit card rate rise sparks reader attack on policy
A letter writer complains about an 18.24 percent credit card rate despite perfect credit and blames government policies. The correspondent calls lawmakers social crats and argues new rules fail to curb lending while banks extend credit for housing. The piece ends with a jab at Einstein.
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Medals on the wall and memories of a war hero
Luke Hales notes Gladys Adcox still leads as president and fellow fan club member while recalling a quiet Memorial Day tribute. He recounts conversations with his grandfather who fought in World War II, describing medals, Sicily and Italy campaigns, the Leaning Tower of Pisa claim, and a dramatic river crossing with a machine gun.
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Contact and submission policy for The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun provides contact details for staff roles and submission guidelines. Letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words are welcome with writer signature. Include a return address and phone number. Submissions editables and rights are noted.
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War film memories from Baytown Sun columnist
Wanda Orton recalls war movies that shaped her view from So Proudly We Hail and The Fighting Sullivans to Patton and Saving Private Ryan. She notes actors George C. Scott and Robert Mitchum, discusses Das Boot and The Enemy Below, and highlights MGM’s Battleground and the Battle of the Bulge details.
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