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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1977
Page
4
A Payson reader compares Folgers Instant Coffee prices at Circle K and area markets with those at A J Bayless in Phoenix, noting sharp price differences. The letter urges shoppers to compare prices to influence restaurant value and thanks local volunteers and donors for community events and hospital auxiliary efforts.
The Forest Service workshop drew about 70 local residents who voiced opposition to expanding the Wilderness System. They argued wilderness designations limit land for development grazing and business, urging consideration of economic impact alongside conservation.
Arizona motorists could have saved 12 million gallons of gasoline in 1976 worth 7 million dollars if tires were properly inflated. The Tire Safety Council report says proper inflation adds five percent to gasoline mileage and reduces tire wear, noting seven gallons of crude oil are used to manufacture a tire.
The writer questions ethics in Congress and cites price gouging at San Francisco hotels and fruit stands. They recount a weekend trip, noting dishonest pricing, rotten produce, and a cookie bill of 4.66 for six cookies, arguing the public must demand honest government and an end to organized and white-collar crime.
Nancy's Notebook tells of a man in the military who faced a financial squeeze for groceries. He began using a five gallon gas can and poor credit to feed his family, then repaid by helping others and accepting future reciprocation. His wife discovers the gas was stolen, yet he smiles and hopes debts are repaid someday.
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