Jim Finley Retires From Managing Editor Post
Jim Finley retires from his role as managing editor with jay eshbach and community member M A Bengtson noted in the tribute.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2008
Page
4
Jim Finley retires from his role as managing editor with jay eshbach and community member M A Bengtson noted in the tribute.
The Tuscaloosa News notes that White House officials rushed a bailout in response to the Wall Street crisis. It quotes Sen. Richard Shelby opposing the plan, arguing the choice was between an informed response and panic, with critics linking it to past misjudgments on Iraq and other crises.
The House approved a 700 billion economic rescue measure amid sharp partisan rhetoric. Rep. Jean Schmidt switched from no vote to yes citing CEO pleas on credit access, while Rep. John Boehner urged speed to prevent further stock market declines and broader harm to Americans and their businesses.
A sharp critique of conservative and Republican logic on deregulation and blame for the subprime crisis. It references Reagan era policies, McCain and Palin positions, and attacks on Carter, Clinton, and minority groups, claiming a fed up with Wall Street collapse due to Community Reinvestment Act and liberal interference. The piece lambasts Fox News and GOP talk radio for shaping the narrative and cites Ann Coulter and Krauthammer. SEE LYONS PAGE 5A.
A list provides federal and local figures including President George W. Bush Vice President Dick Cheney and Senators Hutchison Cornyn with several representatives. Also included are Baytown Sun staffers Clifton Clements Sandy Denson Joshua Hart Gordon Gallatin and guidance about letters to the editor and guest columns with photo requirement.
Community readers are reminded that Baytown Sun editions arrive by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. If a paper is not received on time, call 281 425 8066 by 9 a.m. to arrange redelivery.
A GUIDE discusses avoiding damaged electronics after a hurricane. It advises using UPS devices with generators to provide clean power, unplugging equipment during power restoration, and consulting electricians for whole house surge protection. Aaron Barbee of Texas Computer Guru notes practical steps and provides contact details.
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