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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 2017
Page
4
Readers report a new perk under the defense authorization bill allowing honorably discharged veterans to register at shopmyexchange com. An order showed free shipping and no sales tax, with the benefit becoming available on November 11 and a push to inform fellow vets.
Baytown resident Robert N Hines recalls a history of five local hospitals shrinking to one and laments long ER waits and scarce parking. He praises staff at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital while urging management to match nurses and technicians in effort. He argues competition benefited Baytown and urges expansion of local emergency care.
A reader questions life start point for abortion, arguing murder could apply if pregnancy ends. They cite biblical verses and list scientific milestones from 18 days to 16 weeks, asking whether life begins at conception or birth and challenging legal definitions.
Wanda Orton recalls starting to smoke in high school influenced by Bette Davis films and newsroom buddies at The Bay Town Sun. She quit in 1984 and urges readers to ditch nicotine, noting personal fears and the social spread of smoking in her circle.
Jim Finley recalls Thanksgiving rituals at his family home near St Andrews Drive, noting the shift away from hosting, the sadness of losing Eddy Cajun Turkey, and the joy of gathering with relatives and a football game on Thanksgiving Day.
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