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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 2001
Page
4
The Baytown Sun traces its origins to 1922 with cash editor and publisher David Bloom and managing editor Fred Hartman guiding the paper through mid-century years, highlighting leadership roles and editorial lineage.
The article argues President Bush's new executive order could block access to presidential and vice presidential papers citing national security. It notes the Presidential Records Act already governs release, warns consensus between sitting and former presidents could deny the public information, and calls the move a disaster for history and for Americans’ right to know.
The Monitor notes the Bush economic stimulus remains fluid as lawmakers balance unity after terrorism with limited measures. GDP fell 0.4 percent July to September, signaling a recession despite political compromises. Economists warn capital gains tax cuts could spur investment, but such cuts are not on the table.
The Baytown Sun invites original signed letters and guest columns limited to one per month. Include name address and phone not for publication. Submissions may be edited and may be refused. Political content has posting restrictions around elections. Send to Wanda Gamer Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun or by fax or email.
Texas politics writer Dave McNeely reports that House Appropriations Chair Rob Junell of San Angelo, a conservative Democrat, is eyed for a federal judgeship with support from Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and President Bush. A three-judge map ruling could influence his fate as plans hinge on the LRB redistricting decision and Junell’s future in elected office.
A reader complains about planning that confined the season’s biggest game to a 7000 seat stadium. He questions ticket allocation and demands a larger venue or changes. He vows to stand outside and listen if no resolution is reached.
A Baytown reader applauds a city crew that repaired a broken sewer line starting 7 a.m. and finishing at 7 p.m. They praised the workers as skilled, courteous, and thorough and framed the letter as part of a debate on tax spending. The writer urges frugality, prioritizing essential services, and backing private funding for projects like the Chandler Arboretum.
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