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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1977
Page
4
The arrest of 12 residents in a planned raid by three law agencies drew statewide coverage beyond the local press. Community leaders defend the town’s image while criticizing media for airing the scandal and urge focus on uncovering root causes and solutions.
National Fire Prevention Week October 9 to 15 reminds of fire toll in the United States. Chief Charles Jacobs urges buy and install a home smoke alarm as a crucial safety gift for families.
Column argues strikes harm economy despite unions' knowledge of futility and cites Arizona copper strikes, Farah Boycott, and failed employee ownership plans. Predicts rising taxes, unemployment, and Social Security pressure as consequences.
Editorial on First Amendment freedoms and the role of newspapers as a guardian of free expression. It argues readers shape and defend press liberty through choice, response, and diverse views, warning that censorship imperils freedom for both press and public.
Letters of thanks from Pete s Place donors Jim Embree Liz Embree and organizers Jim Sumpter Bill Morris Dale Bartram express gratitude for the successful barbecue and invite donations for the Orville McMillan fund.
The Bob Jackson Family thanks friends for the shower of love, kindness, and generosity in Payson after the loss of Bob. They express deep gratitude and offer blessings to all who supported them during this time.
A reader describes a range of driving games along Payson Beeline including Beeline Slalom and Payson Chicken. Rules reward weaving and speed while penalizing braking. accidents disqualify players. Other games cited include 260 Roulette Left-turn Terror and Try-to-pass-me-if-you-can, with concerns over safety and proposed street lights.
The Apple Barrel wishes Jim Graham good luck as he moves from Roundup reporter photographer to manager of the Bullock Homes Sales office. During his year with The Roundup he covered Pine area school board general assignments and bull riding and recently worked on the wilderness issue.
The Payson Roundup lists Richard R. Robertson as president and Frank Schuerer as editor and co publisher. It shows offices in Payson Arizona 85541 with a Drawer mailing address and a 602 phone number. Subscription rates are 6.00 per year in Gila County and 6.50 per year outside the county. Editorials reflect the individual writer's views.
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