Bush vows two front Gulf Coast rebuild in nation address
In New Orleans Bush framed a two front recovery plan rebuilding with bricks and mortar and with social reform. He admitted failures in hurricane response and urged fixing persistent poverty and racial and economic divisions as part of the largest reconstruction effort the nation has seen. Wanda Garner Cash writes on behalf of The Baytown Sun editorial board.
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Baytown Sun Editorial Board Weekly Meetings Declared
The Baytown Sun announces weekly editorial board meetings at 2 p.m. each Wednesday. Members invite community visits to discuss local issues. Appointments are arranged via Managing Editor David Bloom at 281-422-8302. Board includes Wanda Garner Cash, Jim Finley, and Jane Howard Lee.
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Baytown Sun invites reader letters and guest columns
The Baytown Sun requests original signed submissions up to 300 words for letters and up to 500 words for guest columns. Include writer address and a non publication phone number, a photo for guests, one submission per month, and allow editorial editing. Submissions may be refused. Submit to Wanda Garner Cash or David Bloom at P O Box 90 Baytown 27622, fax 281 427 1880, or email sunnews baytownsun com.
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It's Congress, stupid a defense of Bush and blame
E H Harbaugh argues Congress bears blame for wars and Katrina responses, contending presidents cannot declare war, cites tax cuts and levee funding, laments media bias and partisan politics, and urges accountability from Congress and governors. He references Coast Guard, evacuations, and public criticisms before urging righteous elections.
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Sunday September 18 2005 in brief facts and milestones
On this date in history Washington laid the Capitol cornerstone in 1793. The Fugitive Slave Act passed in 1850. The New York Times published its first edition in 1851. Patricia Hearst was captured in 1975 after kidnapping. A stalled 10 year ago fund raising tour and a California transit strike affected commuters. A UN Security Council resolution threatened oil sanctions on Sudan. Miss America Deidre Downs was crowned.
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Sun readers share views on Baytown Talk forum
The Baytown Sun invites reader feedback on Baytown Talk online forum where readers post opinions. Visit www.baytownsun.com to see comments or contribute your own view on current topics.
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Quiet Goose Creek jail marks a rare reset in 1944
In 1944 Deputy Sheriff H C Spence noted a calm spell with Goose Creek jail empty for a long stretch, a rarity according to the deputy. The quiet period contrasted with prior arrests and routine jail occupancy in the Tri-Cities.
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Racism and prejudice debated in Baytown Sun letter
A Baytown reader argues that racism requires power and discrimination, cites historical segregation in Houston area, and criticizes Mr. Hillin for misdefining terms. He praises The Baytown Sun and editor Wanda Cash for supporting enlightened views.
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