Payson Chamber Ballot Draws Payton Merchant Debate
Letter writers urge broader representation on the Payson Chamber of Commerce board as ballots go out for three new directors. They note Beeline area merchants and other Payson groups were overlooked and call for diversified input before voting. The piece cites Walter Lippmann on free press and public discourse.
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Payson Chamber of Commerce
Payson
Chamber
H.P.S
Phoenix
Payson Post Office
President Carter press for action faces Congress
Bob Ritter argues that the Carter administration, as a businessman, pushes eight major problems—Panama Canal energy inflation unemployment health reform Social Security tax reform—on a Congress he portrays as slow and partisan. He urges public demand for action, warning of procrastination and potential chaos if issues stall.
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Bob Ritter
Carter
Congress
White House
Tomorr
Panama Canal
John F. Kennedy
America
Our Readers Comment on Drug Crime and Israel
A letter layout discusses drugs and crime as a national issue with references to Prohibition, Mafia influence, and punishment. It then shifts to Israel and Arab relations, refugee treatment, taxes, and biblical prophecies. The writer urges peace and questions media fairness and historical claims.
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Andres Moreno
Frank W. Moreno
Fort Whipple
Arizona
The
Historical Society
Respect Beliefs on Samuel Burdette's Death at Camp
A note from friends at the camp requests understanding and respect for the beliefs of Samuel Burdette's family after his death. The writer appeals for freedom to choose faith without government interference and urges compassion for the grieving parents and community.
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Samuel Burdette
Rose
Samuel
Reader Letter Critiques Israeli Harassment Report
A reader disputes an Oct article on Israeli harassment, arguing the U N created Israel and bears protection responsibility. The letter accuses Arabs of selling land at high prices, sniping Israeli farmers, and provoking wars with hostile broadcasts. It claims desecration of synagogues and tombstones used for homes and expresses sympathy for Arab refugees.
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U.N
Israel
Golan Heights
East Bank
Sea of Galilee
West Bank
Old Jerusalem
Payson Roundup Reader Questions Fort Whipple Reference
A caller from Phoenix challenged the Oct 27 Payson Roundup articles mentioning Fort Whipple. The writer cites Fort Whipple in connection with Sam Hill, noting his own roles in Gila County and Payson historical groups.
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Nancy
Payson Roundup
Phoenix
Arizona
Fort Whipple
Sam Hill
Gila
Alpine Festival judges questioned after misfiled songs
Letter writer complains Alpine Festival allowed a contestant to sing non Alpine songs and urges fair rules enforcement. She notes mixing age groups in categories and urges clearer judging and adherence to traditions to boost future turnout.
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Phoenix
Lula Wagoner Phoenix
Payson Roundup staff and publication details
Payson Roundup lists president vice president secretary treasurer and editors with staff co publishers and managers. Published Thursdays in Payson Arizona by Roundup Printing and Publishing Inc from a Payson address with a 8554x mailing code and a 602 area phone. Subscription rates are six dollars in Gila County and six fifty elsewhere.
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Payson
Arizona
Roundup Printing and Publishing, Inc
Payson North
Gila County
Payson Roundup
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