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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 2016
Page
4
Ruth Weaver of Baytown laments the lack of Christmas lights on Garth Road and Old Texas Avenue, calling the city cheap and greedy despite local merchants’ money. She notes small flags on Garth Road, urges more festive displays for children and adults alike.
Readers urge calm after contentious cartoons, urging Baytown Sun to stop stirring unrest. They call for unity and respect for service members, stressing the election is over and bipartisan cooperation is needed.
A reflective piece describes a frightening street encounter in which a young girl awaits a ride as evil appears and attacks. It questions bystander apathy, laments the crowd’s silence, and urges collective moral action to confront danger and uphold love over ego.
A heated critique targets Hillary Clinton and her campaign staff, noting perceptions of a left-leaning base and media. It mocks the Clinton foundation, the size of her election operation, and financial backing while praising Trump allies and questioning foreign support. The tone is caustic and partisan, with celebratory dismissal of Clinton power.
On this date editions recall Standard Time adoption in 1883 by the United States and Canada, Steamboat Willie premiere in 1928, Ben Hur world premiere in 1959, Jim Jones mass murder in 1978, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes wedding in Bracciano a decade ago, and a Thought for Today attributed to William G. McAdoo.
Lanny Griffith recounts serving as Communications Director for City of Houston Council Member Mike Knox. he describes city wide duties across 2 million residents from Kingwood to Cypress. he attends events including Soaring in the Clouds at George R Brown, WITS gala, Veterans Day activities with Senator Ted Cruz.
In a reflective piece Bert Marshall argues generosity must be a conscious choice not a default. He contrasts a rich man helping transients with the abuse of kindness by those who prey on charity, urges orderly aid channels, and notes local ties to Baytown through Our Baytown com.
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