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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 2015
Page
4
Editorial commemorates Constitution Day marking the 228th anniversary of the 1787 signing in Philadelphia. It highlights the document’s longevity, amendments, notable founders, and enduring ideals of liberty, justice, and defense, urging public understanding and defense of rights.
A University of Texas at Austin study reports about 6.3 million Texas adults have experienced some form of sexual assault. Of these, 4.2 million are women and 2.1 million are men. About 413,000 were assaulted in the past year and 65 percent were victimized more than once. The scope includes rape and unwanted sexual contact when unable to consent.
In a classroom creative writing session, TJ voices white as prettier and others discuss skin color, while a teacher notes white privilege and hopes students learn beauty isn’t defined by skin color. JoAn Martin, retired teacher with five novels, shares contact.
In Baytown a longtime pair of local business and art supporters, Peck and Cruise Meier, reveal doctors have rescinded the pancreatic cancer diagnosis. They caution ongoing tests may still show evidence of illness, but current outlook is slow growing or possibly none. Reader Jane Howard Lee notes the update in her column.
Today’s history roundup notes the completion and signing of the U S Constitution in 1787 by a majority at the Constitutional Convention. It recalls Antietam casualties in 1862 and Selfridge’s fatal Wright Flyer crash in 1908, plus Mount Rushmore dedication in 1937 and other events through 2011.
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