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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1974
Page
4
A local reflection laments scarce holiday spirit in Payson as unemployment and rising living costs dampen joy. The writer urges sincere goodwill amid reported crime and disasters and looks toward a hopeful new year to tackle upcoming challenges.
The North Dakota Fire Chief notes how firemen are unfairly judged for delays, risks, and injuries. Critics blame departments for outcomes while praise comes only when a stop is made. Despite harsh voices, the piece affirms that firefighters remain a great bunch.
Payson seniors share holiday cheer with a school concert at the junior high, a Prime Time program on Channel 8 for seniors, and a call to write cards to an elderly friend. The piece praises volunteer posses aiding a Rim encounter and reflects on gratitude during Christmas.
Beverly Carlyon of East Verde Park Volunteer Fire Department rode with the Phoenix Fire Department for a day and likely saw more action in one hour than EVP will in the coming year. The column blends humor and local anecdotes with a nod to writers and quotes from historical figures.
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