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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1986
Page
4
Editorial notes that most white collar criminals receive little or no prison time. A government report shows over 80 percent of offenders are not jailed for long, with 60 percent facing prison terms yet only 18 percent actually serving over a year. The piece argues for stiffer penalties to deter such crimes.
From The Baytown Sun files 55 years ago highlights the Carver Panthers Baytown defending State AA crown with a 27 to 12 win over La Marque to finish undefeated and claim District 8 AA. Notable players Willie Jenkins Ed Durio Earlis Dennis Joe Lewis cited for standout play.
The BLM faces political pressure to increase roundups beyond the agency plan, spending over 74 million since 1971. About 91,000 horses and burros have been removed, with 750 guests attending Lt Gen Walker’s retirement party and gifts totaling thousands. Heritage Foundation warns of Soviet pseudo organizations misrepresenting foreign outreach. Joseph Spear helped write today’s piece.
Washington 1986 saw pervasive negative campaigning as candidates attacked opponents’ records and personal traits. Alabama Shelby and Wisconsin Garvey Kasten campaigns illustrate contrasting approaches. Experts warn negatives may deter turnout, with mixed early evidence on voter response.
The digest lists November 26 events from 1789 Thanksgiving observance by George Washington to 1986 space shuttle Atlantis flight. It notes milestones such as America’s Constitution adoption, Boston lion exhibit in 1716, first college social fraternity in 1825, and public streetcar service in New York in 1832, plus Warsaw ghetto, Indian constitution, Korean War counteroffensive, Watergate tape gap admission, Lynette Fromme trial, McFall bribery admission, EEC conference, Atlantis mission, and notable birthdays.
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