Payson Hospital Probe Sparks Reader Letter Wave
Letters from Payson express gratitude to Dr. Zamorano for his care while criticizing a hospital source over a probation disclosure. The note praises local hospitality, thanks bake sale helpers, and thanks ranchers Bert and Catherine Sprague for Polo Team hospitality and photos aiding town flood-plain funding applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramona, California
Payson
Pueblo
Colo
Bert Sprague
Arizona
Viewpoint on Payson Hospital PR crisis and steady partnership
The piece urges calm amid disclosed irregularities at Payson Hospital. It reassures that patient care remains intact and calls locals to avoid panic or mob emotion while focusing on truth and restoring trust. Do not direct anger at the hospital. channel effort toward constructive engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payson
Abortion Debate as Campaign Issue Draws Critique
The writer argues abortion dominates the presidential campaign as a symptom of moral erosion. He blames licentiousness and poor sex education, urges education over legislation, and criticizes Ford and Carter for evasive stances while calling broader solutions through jobs, education, and social reform. He likens the issue to a smoke screen and a game of Tiddlywinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ritter
America
Uncle Sam
Ford
Carter
Potential Attackers and Other Odd Anecdotes From a Papyrus of Clippings
A mosaic of curiosities from Elmer Heldt in Phoenix and a Payson letter, mixing light anecdotes, health memos, and a joke about a boy who will kiss a girl’s face. Also notes on pole vaulter rivalries, household junked cars, and a Pine resident's playful lunch of names from the phone book.
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Elmer Heldt
Phoenix
Roy Creach
Creach
Payson
Roy
Herbert Peterson
Pine
Welch
Wing
van Camp
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Cochairman
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Our Hospital
Anthony Greenbank
Associated Press
Weer
Arizona Board of Health
Heber
Free Press
Robert S. McCord
Society of Professional Journalists
Sigma Delta Chi
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Arkansas Democrat
Little Rock, Ark
Jerry D. Taylor
Richard R. Robertson
Hans Schuerer
John Ebner
Betty Taylor
Sue Polk
Cheri Taylor
Jim Graham
Roundup Printing and Publishing, Inc
Payson North
P.O. Box
Gila County
Newspaper Express
Payson Roundup
National Newspaper Association
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