Our View Thanksgiving message from The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun offers Thanksgiving wishes and reflections on the holiday’s history. It invites readers to enjoy time with family and to renew commitments to helping Baytown and surrounding areas, urging voluntary help, time, and donations to local nonprofit groups and churches.
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Stateside charity should not block Syrian refugees
In response to renewed fears after Paris and ISIS, the Eagle argues the United States must not repeat past refusals that cost lives. It recalls the 1939 St. Louis voyage and demands keeping doors open to Syrian refugees while vetting terrorists. The piece cites Obama’s pledge to accept 10,000 Syrians and rejects xenophobic policy shifts.
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Thanksgiving Traditions and Family Memories Shared
Jane Howard Lee reflects on holiday traditions passed through generations and the personal rituals that bind family. She recalls stuffing celery with olives and pickles, a dachshund doggie basket of rolls, and the shared meals of turkey, ham, and other treats, urging gratitude for memories both past and being made.
Nov 26 Highlights Through U S History
Today in history marks events from 1789 adoption of the U S Constitution to 2000 Florida certifying George W Bush as winner. Notable items include the Kappa Alpha Society formation 1825 and Watergate tape gap confession in 1973. Oprah Winfrey’s Thought for Today closes the note.
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