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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1975
Page
4
The Roundup editorial prompted school officials to reveal intramural girls program details. Officials admit programs have run for about a month and apologize for prior miscommunication. Factors cited include apathy and funding, with emphasis on student involvement and a coach coordinating efforts.
ERA loss deepens partisan divide as Arizona rejects the Equal Rights Amendment while conservatives maintain control with a slim 33 to 27 in the House. Governor Castro praised ERA in his Jan 13 inaugural address as momentum shows 32 states have approved the amendment with two more states pending.
Payson readers are urged to contact lawmakers as Arizona faces potential loss of federal funds for elderly programs. The piece notes a $23.5 million federal grant needing a $6.3 million state match, with the Legislature unlikely to provide, risking program cuts in nutrition, housing, and support for seniors. It cites President Ford's proposed rescissions, urges letters to representatives, and lists local community notices and events.
An interview with Thomas A. Edison in Hearst's International Cosmopolitan notes his belief that radio will not kill the phonograph as a sales device. He argues listeners will choose what they hear when they want to hear it, not rely on station programming.
Betty Taylor Marsha Hill Debbie Stevens Nancy Purcell Dewn Morris are listed as prominent individuals in a local social column with no further context or event details provided.
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