Big Oil profits spark Senate hearing and public debate
The Baytown Sun editorial argues record profits by Exxon Mobil and peers prompt questions on taxes and subsidies. It notes a 9.9 billion quarterly profit for Exxon, argues windfall taxes risk higher imports, and calls for repealing 14.5 billion in tax breaks while urging open corporate records.
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Microsoft
IBM
General Motors
Congressional Research Service
James Mulva
Unsung heroes of today in Baytown and Port Arthur
A Baytown reader salutes Exxon Mobil and other Partners-in-Education volunteers for supporting Lee High School and local campuses with $500 per employee per year for the first 20 hours of volunteerism. The letter reflects on Gulf oil industry, refinery work, and the economic impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, praising workers and companies as unsung heroes.
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Port Arthur
Gulf Oil Corporation
Oil Corporation
Baytown
Exxon Mobil
Lee High School
San Jacinto Elementary
Chevron Phillips Chemical
Crespo-Jirrells
Joe Cook
Jackie Harris
Lynette Campbell- Horne
Chris Davey
Norval Young
Sandy Johnson
Middle East
U.S
Japan
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Kiwanis Apple Sale Supports Baytown Youth Programs
Baytown Kiwanis thanks community for strong support as 1600 plus cases of apples were sold in the annual fundraiser. Proceeds fund scholarships, Key Clubs at several high schools, YMCA Special Olympics and other youth projects, with apples donated to nursing homes and United Way agencies.
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Baytown
Kiwanis Club
Robert E. Lee
Ross S. Sterling
Barbers Hill
Alamo Elementary School
United Way
Baytown Sun
Government official contact list fragment
An OCR fragment lists federal and congressional contacts including President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Senator John Cornyn, Representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul Gene Green and others with phone and fax details and web addresses. The legibility is inconsistent and parts repeat.
Baytown Sun Contacts and Editorial Staff
Baytown Sun lists Wanda Garner Cash as publisher andDavid Bloom as managing editor with senior editors and department heads including Sandy Denson design editor Clarissa Silva and sports editor Doyle Barlow. Advertising director Angie Pagel and circulation manager Janie Halter are also named.
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Baytownsun.com
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Baytownsun
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Baytown Sun Delivery Times Notice
The Baytown Sun informs readers that home delivery arrives by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and by 8 a.m. Sunday. If undelivered, call 281 425 8048 by 10 a.m. for redelivery and service adjustments.
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Baytown Sun
Write to Us The Sun Letters and Guest Columns Policy
The Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words. Include the writer signature, a non publishable address and phone, and send signed items to Wanda Cash or David Bloom at The Baytown Sun P O Box 90 Baytown 77522 or fax 281 427 1880 or email sun news bay townsun com. Submissions may be edited and may be refused.
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Truth and Democracy Call for House Resolution 375 Support
A letter urges Baytown Sun readers to back House Resolution 375 demanding full disclosure of U S and United Kingdom communications about Iraq policy. The writer argues truth is essential to democracy and cites Downing Street papers and Rove scandal as reasons to seek transparency. Readers are urged to contact their representatives via house.gov writerep.
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U.S
Iraq
White House
State Department
United Kingdom
United States
Downing Street
Baytown Sun
House.gov
Optimists thank Baytown players and supporters after 50th season
The Baytown Optimist Football Committee thanks coaches players parents and the community for a successful 50th year. They celebrate the Baytown Texans and Travis Tigers as Superbowl champions and praise sportsmanship effort and dedication from all involved.
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Baytown Optimist Football Committee
Baytown Texans
Travis Tigers
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