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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1975
Page
3
The Roundup details the Compugraphic IV phototypesetting upgrade changing newsroom jargon from slug to leads. The new system handles body copy, headlines, catchlines and ads with 96 type styles, controlled via a display screen and button presses.
A fragment discusses a markup man blaming misprints on editors and suggests the computer is edging toward fluency in tech terms. It notes growing comfort with the machine and hints at turning it off as an option. The passage uses shorthand like IS IL BLR quad cen ter tab kern en space and mentions tape and shifts.
Gisela's Host and Hostess with the Hostest Dick and Anne Richardson hosted over 320 guests at a barbecue with live band Dusty's Country Girls and Him. Attendees included multiple Richardson family members from Texas and California plus friends from Phoenix Payson and Tyler.
The Payson High School band joins 30 Arizona schools at the state fair. Bands travel from Tuba City Canyon del Oro Kofa Hayden Prescott Lake Havasu City Ray Sahuarita Sunnyside Buena Vista and more. The opening day program at 5 p.m. October 24 features the Air Force Band of the Southwest from Lake Air Force Base. Bicentennial groups include the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corp, a 32 musician ceremonial unit serving as President Ford’s honor guard with period replica uniforms and Revolutionary War instruments.
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