Baytown Sun Founder and Editor Emeritus Honored
The Baytown Sun traces its origins to 1922 with Wanda Gamer Cash as editor and publisher David Bloom as managing editor and Fred Hartman listed as publisher emeritus 1950 to 1974 reflecting the paper's leadership lineage.
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David Bloom
Fred Hartman
Baytown Sun
Wanda Garner Cash
Meredith Darnell
Eric Bauer
Dee Anne Navarre
Goodfellows Drive marks 70th year in Baytown Sun support
The Baytown Sun and Junior Forum kick off the 70th Goodfellows drive to raise $30,000 for Baytown area children. In 1946 the program began under Bob Matherne and has since given thousands of kids Christmas joy through gifts and bags. Donations may be mailed to Goodfellows Box 90 Baytown or dropped at The Sun office, with volunteers distributing the bags.
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Baytown Sun
Junior Forum
Baytown Area
Baytown
Goodfellows Program
Bob Matherne
the Sun
Goodfellows Drive
P.O
Texas
Memorial Drive
Afghanistan revival urged with UN lead and Afghan council
The article argues Afghanistan can be resuscitated under UN guidance with peacekeepers and a provisional Afghan council. It notes NATO and UN missions in Kosovo, calls for a broad based government, warns of northern alliance control, and highlights talks near Bonn and a World Bank gathering in Islamabad as pivotal steps.
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NATO
United Nations
Kosovo
Afghanistan
United States
Taliban
America
Northern Alliance
U.N
Culmi
Kabul
Bonn
Germany
World Bank
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The
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Baytown Sun Editorial Board Seeks Submissions and Details
The Baytown Sun invites letters and guest columns on public issues with word limits of 300 for letters and 500 for guest pieces, requires signature, writer’s address and phone, and fosters one submission per month. Deadline policy and contact details for submissions are provided.
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The
Sun
Wanda Gamer Cash
David Bloom
Eagar Sun
P.O
Baytown
Sunnews
Baytownsun.com
Minority mayors shaping Texas big cities under new dynamics
In Texas largest cities four of six have minority mayors, with Austin and El Paso recent gains. Houston could join if Orlando Sanchez defeats Lee Brown in a high profile race. Analysts note Democrats dominate core cities while suburbs trend Republican, shaping statewide politics.
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Lee Brown
Orlando Sanchez
Henry Cisneros
San Antonio
Houston
Austin
el Paso
Gus Garcia
Dallas
Ron Kirk
U.S. Senate
Fort Worth
Kirk
Sanchez
Dan McClung
George W. Bush
McClung
Kirk Watson
Richards
Ed Garza
Mario Gallegos
Brown
Bill Clinton
al Gore
New el Paso
Ray Caballero
Kenneth Barr
Bush
Barr
Senate
Mark McKinnon
Browns
Bob Lanier
Kathy Whitmire
Sylvester Turnier
Dave McNeely
Dmeneely
Statesman.com
Readers share memories of local heroes and faith in history
A Baytown reader praises daily coverage of local heroes, recalls Manton Stewart from World War II in the Pacific, and laments a disrespectful letter about Rita Hard. The writer cites historical sources on Founding Fathers’ faith, defending civil discourse and personal memory.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Manton
Houston
Baytown Sun
Ganders
Elliott Norman
Baylor University
Baylor
Elliott
Rusty Locke
Rita Hard
Rita
Locke
Ms. Hard
John Eidsmoe
Grand Rapids
Baker
Ganders Celebrate Courage After Tough Season
Proud of our Ganders and congratulations to the team for a super year. They faced long odds, showed guts, and gave their best effort, with fans vowing continued support and pride in the effort and team spirit.
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Ganders
Baytown
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