Ode to Bayer Letters Praise Years of Bayer Employment
Harry W Heinlein of Baytown thanks Bayer for a career spanning 1966 to 2003. He recalls internships in New Martinsville and Pittsburgh, education support, relocation across the country and to Baytown, and projects like Tower Biology and a seven mile water discharge line. He voices pride in Bayer as Covestro IPO approaches.
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Readers feud over Goose Creek Memorial in Baytown gridiron rivalries
James Kingsmill, REL alumnus, argues GCM deserves fair treatment in Baytown football. He contends Lee and Sterling get week one home games and that Stallworth Stadium should host a GCM opener. He urges realignment considerations and stronger acknowledgement of GCM’s rivalry history.
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The Phantom of the Opera World Premiere in 1925
On September 6 1925 the silent horror film The Phantom of the Opera had its world premiere at the Astor Theater in New York starring Lon Chaney. The day also notes a 1990 California legislature milestone later vetoed by Governor Schwarzenegger and a Garfield quotation.
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Red Golemon’s bad baby brother and a deadly crime spree
This June column recounts T J Golemon the Red Fox of the Big Thicket and his younger brother Darious born 1923 in Baytown. It covers their planned revenge killing of a Beaumont cab driver, Darious death in a 1940 shootout, and the later 1948 murder of Clais Twitchell by Darious and Alex Leviness. Darious was executed February 4, 1953 in Huntsville.
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Obits and eerie coincidences spark a Baytown view
Journal columnist Jim Finley reflects on reading obituaries, sharing quirky, spooky moments from Kilgore and Brazoria County papers. He recalls two deaths on the same day for siblings, and a Kilgore obituary matching his own birth date, while noting the personal, sometimes unsettling ties between obituaries and readers.
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