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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2016
Page
4
Christopher Lahowetz, a U S Navy veteran from Baytown, urges respect for the flag and national anthem. He argues protests by kneeling or desecrating the flag undermine those who served and protects liberty. He calls for informed, peaceful advocacy and responsible civic engagement.
Frank Butcher complains that the October 18 Sun printed three letters from Granbury Harlingen and Baytown residents. He argues letters from distant places inject political ax grinding and divisive rhetoric, urging locals have the column to themselves.
Ada Stewart urges support for Teeesha Blanchard, praising her long standing community work, empowerment of others, and efforts to keep youth active and out of crime. Stewart, a long time acquaintance, stresses Blanchard’s potential as a strong voice for the district and town.
A Baytown resident argues that yearly mammograms should remain standard for women over 40 and criticizes stopping age for screening. She cites personal cancer history and contends insurers should cover annual tests. She also questions PSA screening retirement at 70 and compares guidelines to risky government trimming.
Jane Howard Lee reports that eight kittens will be fostered by the group A Life To Live after a last minute cancellation of an adoption event at Baytown Petco. The nonprofit will later place the kittens via its website and local events, while promoting A Walk To Give on November 5 at Jenkins Park with a 5K run and 1 mile walk to benefit homeless animals. Proceeds support foster and veterinary services as part of the group’s no kill mission.
On this date events include the 1803 Senate ratification of the Louisiana Purchase and 1944 MacArthur landing at Leyte. A Cleve land gas storage explosions killed 130. 1947 HUAC hearings into Hollywood Communist influence. 1965 LBJ flaunted abdominal scar. 1968 Jackie Kennedy Onassis wed Aristotle Onassis. 1981 armored truck raid in Nanuet left one guard and two police officers dead. Thought for Today quotes Henry Ward Beecher.
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