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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2007
Page
4
Clifton area newsroom assigns leadership with Clifton E. Clements as Editor Publisher and Jim Finley as retired Managing Editor. Community member Wu-David Bloom joins as Managing Editor alongside Jane Howard Lee and M A Bengtson.
The Baytown Sun editors praise new city manager Garry Brumback and deputy Bob Leiper, celebrate Barbers Hill volleyball coach John Leonard’s 300th win, honor Beach City servicemembers Brian and Brandon Pearson, and applaud Baytown MDD for 300000 funding of a Unidad Park skate area opening next spring.
A sharp critique of Republican reactions to sex scandals, mocking platformed "Family Values" rhetoric. The column targets figures from Larry Craig to David Vitter, Romney, Bush era icons, and GOP media culture, arguing moral posturing fuels voyeuristic politics and closet hypocrisy.
A readable list of U S government officials including President George W Bush Vice President Dick Cheney and several Senators and Representatives with phone and fax numbers and official websites. The data covers Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn Ted Poe Ron Paul Gene Green and other district representatives with addresses and contact details.
Clifton E. Clements publisher Sandy Denson business manager Emmett McKinley advertising director Joshua Hart circulation manager Newsroom David Bloom managing editor The Sun invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words including a photo of the writer.
The Baytown Sun publishes original signed letters and guest columns with allowed edits. Send signed submissions to David Bloom at P O Box 90 Baytown Texas 77522 or by fax or email. Delivery timing notes require readers to call by 9 a m if misdelivered and reruns are possible.
A reader from Seabrook, formerly employed in Baytown, notes past drainage fixes reduced puddling but highlights ongoing speeding on the bridge. The letter urges continuous police presence on that section to cut speed and lower accident risk.
A speaker argues drivers share responsibility for crashes and rejects state fault. The note criticizes reliance on state action and urges individuals to stop using cell phones to reduce wrecks across the state. The tone calls for personal accountability rather than blaming authorities.
The Baytown Junior and Senior Big League expresses gratitude to Norman Romero Mary Gonzales Mr and Mrs David Williamson Judy Green Mrs Tamayo Wolfenson Electric Frank Vasquez and Jindal United Steel for their contributions aiding the teams trip to Austin for the Texas State Baseball Tournament. Additional supporters include Highlands Little League storage donor Mike Rushing Tony Yilas Laura Wamble Butch Taylor Mike White Steve Dodds and many others who donated equipment and funds throughout the year.
A resident recalls daily commutes from Baytown to Eldridge Parkway through a subdivision near I 10 and 290, noting persistent jams at all times. The driver, who babysat a newborn granddaughter, recently moved to the Hill Country and now travels there biweekly, with the Katy leg remaining the toughest stretch.
In a moving plea a daughter recalls Edgar Sumner, 52, found dead in the Limelight Club parking lot May 25 after being struck by a vehicle. Police investigation continues as Crime Stoppers offers a $1,000 reward for information leading to the identity of the driver responsible. 281-427 TIPS.
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