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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1974
Page
4
In last week's election, 1,455 electors were eligible, but only 365 voted. More than three quarters of those who could vote did not participate, leaving Payson ashamed of the turnout. Some absences were due to illness or travel, but the loss is still significant.
National surveys show 75 to 80 percent of litter in communities is trapped in grassy and planted areas along bases and embankments. The Tonto Rim Garden Club urges cleaning and ongoing maintenance of these litter traps to cut dirt attraction and reduce future litter.
A reader denounces a recent streaking incident at a Payson rodeo. The writer condemns the craze as revolting and harmful to children and society, invoking Biblical references and moral decline. David Wilkerson is cited as context for religious critique.
A long commemorative piece honors Vietnam POWs including 596 former prisoners and Navy Captain Jeremiah Denton. It connects faith, country, and family to steadfast American ideals, stresses defense of liberty, and cites quotes and historical snippets. It also includes local notes about neighborhood incidents and community remembrances.
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