Gary Busey Theater proposal in Goose Creek Texas
Letter writer urges naming a new Baytown theater facility after Gary Busey at the Baytown Little Theater site at North Main and Texas Avenue, citing Goose Creek, Texas as his birthplace per family lore and asking Jake Busey to contribute. The missive proposes a formal honor to connect Busey’s legacy with local culture.
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Letter defending campaign mailer and photo choice in Baytown
A reader rejects L J Daniel’s criticism of a campaign mailer for Mr. Carnes. The letter asserts the photo of Tedesha Blanchard was chosen by her and notes she posted praise on Facebook. It claims Daniel misstates mail counts and voter figures and says the author funded the mailer and reserved editing rights.
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Wake up America Lonnie Fisher’s message on abortion funding
A public-stance statement by Lonnie Fisher condemns Planned Parenthood funding and links it to abortion, urging voters to oppose Hillary Clinton. The note argues that supporting her would sustain killings and warns of accountability if action is not taken.
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Tedesha Blanchard Earns Community Respect and Support
The community praises Tedesha Blanchard for her years of service and upbringing in the area. Voters are urged to recognize her character and integrity as she runs for office, while critics are accused of fear and extreme measures. God bless all candidates.
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Baytown Sun Readers Split On Trump Coverage
Baytown Sun survey finds about half of respondents say national media focuses too much on Donald Trump and misconduct accusations, while roughly a third say he deserves it. Results show 53.7 percent predict Trump will win, 13.6 percent predict he will lose, with 5.5 percent unsure.
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Baytown Sun switchboard memories and a fictional Ernestine
Wanda Orton recalls her early job at The Baytown Sun switching lines and dealing with quirky calls. She shares moments from the Pearce Ashbel building, a rude editor fetch, and colleagues like Beulah Mae Jackson, noting how the newsroom and front office clashed and how a future Ernestine might have handled outraged brides and missing wedding invitations.
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Lily Tomlin
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Penicillin Tales From West Columbia to Sweeny
Jim Finley recalls childhood and teen antics around penicillin shots in Brazoria County. He details Doctor Greenwood in West Columbia, a fair detour, and later the doctor in Sweeny where clever schemes to skip school drew shots and forms. He reflects on patient mischief, medical quirks, and a long memory of local doctors.
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West Columbia
Brazoria County
Arnold
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J.P
Sweeny
Doris Goodman
O.D. Miser
Dr. Laughlin
Main Street
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On This Date Civil War Westport Battle Vote rights Leyte Gulf
On this date in 1864 Union forces under Maj Gen Samuel R Curtis repelled Sterling Price at Westport Missouri. In 1944 Leyte Gulf began with a major Allied victory. In 1973 Nixon agreed to turn over Watergate tapes. In 1983 Beirut bombing killed 241 U S service members. Thought for Today by Bertrand Russell.
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