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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2002
Page
4
The Baytown Sun traces its 1922 founding with Wanda Gamer Cash as editor and publisher, David Bloom as managing editor, and Fred Hartman serving as publisher emeritus from 1950 to 1974.
Baytown launches its Holiday Coat Drive to supply coats and sweaters to about 300 local children. Drop-off boxes at San Jacinto Mall and multiple churches, with sponsors Love In the Name of Christ, San Jacinto Mall, Bay Area Outreach and The Baytown Sun, continue through Nov. 4. volunteers seek infant and children’s outerwear. Fire safety message urges clock and battery changes with Lowe’s donation of 400 smoke detectors to Baytown Fire and Rescue. call (281-422-2311) for assistance. SPARK Park fundraising near Harlem Elementary aims for $5,000 with Buy a Brick bricks at $35. Goose Creek ISD and Harris County contribute. Park expected to serve Harlem students during school and community after hours.
The Baytown Sun invites letters and guest columns on public matters. Submissions up to 300 words for letters and 500 words for guest columns require writer signatures and non publishable contact details. Submit by mail to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at Box 90 Baytown TX 77522, by fax, or email.
Nat Hentoff notes theOct 1 national U S Attorneys conference where John Ashcroft attacked critics as capitulators while lawmakers such as Armey Barr and Schulhofer urged caution on civil liberties. The piece contrasts Ashcroft’s stance with Daschle Gephardt and Wesley Clark comments.
Tess Derryberry of Baytown defends the Baytown Jaycees Haunted House, moved to the mall for better exposure, and funds raised for charitable causes. She rebuts Jackie Eaton’s criticisms, argues Halloween history and traditions, and wishes readers a safe festive All Hallow’s Eve.
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