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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 2008
Page
4
Dave Mathews as Managing Editor and Jay Eshbach and Luke Hales in key roles shape Finley newsroom. M.A. Bengtson named community member joins as sports editor, reflecting a collaborative leadership shift.
The Texas views piece argues straight-party voting undermines informed choice with El Paso data showing high use by both parties. It notes Republicans and Democrats benefited regionally, cites Sen Wentworth’s bid to end the practice, and highlights the challenge of knowing candidates beyond party labels.
A Baytown Sun column recounts frustration with automated Verizion and DirecTV menus, the ordeal to reach a live agent, and the relief when finally connected. The piece blends humor about technology with affection for genuine human service, ending with author Jim Finley as the retiree narrator.
The Baytown Sun provides contact details for publishers editors and staff. It outlines letter guest column rules word limits submission address fax and email. It notes publication timing delivery expectations and redelivery phone line.
Novembers birthday list includes Chad Leiper on the 10th and Rusty Pumphrey also celebrating. Nell Froehner shares a birthday with Vann Duke on the 11th while Zef Gallegos, Bill Watts, Tom Bates, Dani Lamb, and T L y n n e Havel follow on later dates. Belated wishes go to John Rowe Jr. turning 91 on Nov. 3, Heather Rolfe’s 21st on Nov. 28, and Cara Smith’s 15th as Sterling freshman becomes learner’s permit eligible.
A reader critiques the new president’s victory speech claiming vague promises and sacrifices. They question the idea of progress, criticize health care and energy policies, and compare Obama’s goals to Nirvana versus the Twilight Zone, fearing a return to hard times.
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