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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 2019
Page
4
A reader challenges Raymond Martin on climate science claims. The letter defends scientific consensus, urges reliance on reputable research and the self correcting method of science, and criticizes rejecting vast evidence in favor of unproven theories. The writer mocks fringe arguments and stresses the need for evidence over opinion.
A Baytown resident expresses anguish over the police shooting of Pamela Turner. The speaker asserts Turner was mentally ill and harmed, calling the officer’s actions unjustified and demanding accountability and justice for Turner.
On this date events span from 1431 when Joan of Arc was burned at Rouen to 1989 Beijing protests with a Goddess of Democracy statue. Other noted items include the 1911 first Indy 500 winner Ray Harroun, the Lincoln Memorial dedication in 1922, Babe Ruth’s last MLB game in 1935, and Attu’s wartime seizure in 1943.
State leaders celebrate higher per student school funding from about 5100 to 6100 while backing full day pre kindergarten and extra support for students with disabilities. They warn the property tax cuts lack a dedicated funding source and rely on steady oil, gas, and growth amid a wary economy. Steve Showalter of Lee College comments.
The narrative traces 19th century steam boat routes on Buffalo Bayou and San Jacinto, noting Laura’s 1837 leap to Houston, the rise and fall of settlements like Hamilton and Midway, hazards such as snags and boiler explosions, and the pivotal Morgan’s Cut. It highlights woodcutters, postal stops by steam, and the shift of port power after the 1900 hurricane. Local historian Chuck Chandler of the Baytown Historic Preservation Association is cited.
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