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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 2008
Page
4
Clifton E. Clements served as editor and publisher with Luke Hales and Dave Mathews as managing editors. Jay Eshbach and M. A. Bengtson were community members, and Jim Finley and Dave Rogers held roles as sports editor and former managing editor respectively.
Baytown Sun invites cheers and jeers from readers noting Mary the Baytown Police K9 laid to rest after a decade of service. a fundraiser hamburger lunch at Roseland Park on Nov 22 to aid Ike victims. volunteers aiding Art League of Baytown HQ restoration on Texas Avenue. critique of Chambers County hurricane clean up funding delays from state and federal sources.
Arkansas Democrat Gazette columnist Gene Lyons reflects on Barack Obama's victory and the Republican collapse. He cites Wall Street bailouts, Palin theatrics, and punditry errors as shaping the race, notes Bush era failures, and predicts Obama’s resilience against cautious GOP critiques. Lyons adds contact details.
Contact details for The Baytown Sun include publisher Cliff Clements editor Dave Mathews and staff, with phone numbers, fax, email, and mailing addresses. Instructions cover letter length, submission requirements, photo for guest columns, originality, editing rights, and redelivery policy.
A reader commends Wanda Orton's columns and the Lafitte article, recalling a German Prisoner Of War who worked in Morrel Park and noting a Tilton man linked as the writer's step father's great grandfather.
A tribute to Jim Finley a long time friend from Sweeny and GCCISD retiree his wife Margie and family ties. The piece notes his humor column his affection for Sterling High School and his work as a Baytown Sun sports observer and Ranger football season ticket holder. Kamran Majeed is challenged over calling his remark a shot at education.
After Hurricane Ike CenterPoint customers push back as rates rise to cover restoration. Critics accuse the utility of failing to clear vegetation up to the meter and blame lobbying spend for delayed power recovery. Local residents argue tree management by CenterPoint could have shortened outages.
The author argues to verify Barack Obama's natural born status before December’s Electoral College vote. They cite lawsuits alleging birth in Kenya, urge release of the birth certificate to the FEC, and rely on personal proof requirements for government benefits. The note stresses this is a federal, not state, matter.
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