Editorial Board Roles At Clifton Publication
Clifton city paper lists Clifton E. Clements as Editor Publisher with Dave Mathews Luke Hales as Managing Editor and Assistant Managing Editor. Jay Eshbach M A Bengtson are community members alongside Jim Finley and Dave Rogers, former Sports Editor.
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The Liberal Lion Claim on Kennedy and Inheritance Tax
The Liberal Lion laments Teddy Kennedy for opposing the repeal of the inheritance tax. The writer, a Democrat ally, notes Kennedy’s wealth at about 100 million dollars and mocks liberal hypocrisy while urging action to aid the poor. The piece closes with a skeptical motto about liberal consistency.
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Kennedy Memorial Amid Mixed Legacy Debate
A reader argues for memorializing Senator Edward Kennedy at the Smithsonian while challenging the idea of iconic artifacts. The note critiques Kennedy’s career and personal scandals, proposing a memorial instead of physical relics, and questions the availability of famous memorabilia like the Chappaquiddick car or Bonnie and Clyde artifacts.
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Dog Cruelty Complaints in Baytown Parking Lot
A couple found two small pekinese dogs left in a sunlit truck with windows barely open, in 95 plus degree heat after dining. They attempted to locate owners for 90 minutes, called police and the Harris County DA to press cruelty charges, but authorities declined.
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Where Have All the Baton Twirlers Gone in High Schools
Wanda Orton profiles the decline of baton twirlers in high school bands amid shifting styles since the 1970s. Educators like Dr. Tommy Fain cite cohesion with flag routines and music, while Cheryl Forque Melton recalls past programs, gendered expectations, and budget cuts that sidelined majorettes and feature twirlers.
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Baytown Sun Reader Submission Contact and Policy Notice
The Baytown Sun lists congressional contact numbers for Ron Paul and Gene Green, plus Clifton Clements and staff emails. It details submission guidelines for letters and guest columns, publication timing, and contact methods including addresses, phone lines, and web contacts.
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How tabloids stay in business
The piece reflects on tabloids like Weekly World News, praising their satirical, lowbrow journalism and noting how they peddle scandal about celebrities. It argues people crave judgment and curiosity, gossip, and even fabrication to feel superior, while joking about the absurdity of fame.
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