Gila County earns NACo health service award
Gila County received the National Association of Counties health services achievement award announced by NACo President Gil Barrett. The award follows hospital remodeling and new departments in physical and respiratory therapy, recognizing county government improvements and citizen service.
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Gila County
National Association of Counties
Naco
Gil Barrett
Gila General Hospital
Miami Beach
Fla
Barrett
United States
Radio station start delayed by federal action
Payson awaits the launch of its first radio station after the Federal Communications Commission held all FM applications in abeyance pending an agreement with the Mexican government on border area channels. Developer Charles Caperton stated the pause affected new station plans. An unrelated note says about one billion dollars has been spent on traffic signs in the United States since the automobile age.
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Payson
Federal Communications Commission
Charles Caperter
United States
St Peter's Basilica Faces Large Crowds In Rome
On normal days, about 12 000 people visit St Peter's Basilica in Rome while as many as 500 000 gather in the colonnaded piazza on special occasions like Easter.
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St. Peter’s
Rome
Driggs Enters Arizona Governor Race in GOP Bid
Former mayor John D. Driggs announced at Del Webb's Towne House his plan to seek the Republican nomination for Arizona governor. He urged a model of government in action and urged Arizona to be a prosperous, proud state. A second item notes Prussia cows walked over an ax to avert witchcraft, a spring superstition.
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John D. Driggs
Arizona
del Webb
Towne House
Driggs
Prussia
Graduation Day Set for Payson High School
May 16 1974 Payson Roundup notes graduation events at the Presbyterian Church service to benedict and awards by Dr Joseph Matthews superintendent of schools Nelson presents the class diplomas by Larry Wilbanks Payson School Board. The high school band provides music. The Rev Robert Donovan of St Pauls Episcopal Church will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at 8 p m Sunday May 26. Presidents Patent Abraham Lincoln earned a patent for a buoying device to lift ships over shoals.
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Tied Presbyterian Church
Joseph Matthews
Nelson
Larry Wilbanks
Payson Scho
Ol Board
Robert Donovan
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Abraham Lincoln
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Memorial Presbyterian Church of Phoenix
Community United Presbyterian Church
Judy Rasmussen
Board of Supervisors
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Beeline
Hwy
Phoenix
Copper
Fryer
Oscar Mayer
John Morrell
Bacon
Suttner’s
Old Payson
BR Baisley
Ior—Lee
Levi’s
Wranglin
Dan Post
Acme
Nocona
Justin Boots
DIAL
Post Offic
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