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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1977
Page
5
A column humorously contrasts widespread debt and credit card chaos with a Wall Street era. It cites Greg Schneiders as a Carter administration casualty, urges the Micawber approach to debt, and laments presidential insulation from ordinary life, noting persistent pipe leaks and public fatigue.
Bennington notes invite Vermonters to the OES sugar eat at the Masonic temple serving sugar on snow with pickles doughnuts and coffee plus card tables. Also details a long column on presidents plumbing buses and traffic with jokes on tenure and a multi-item local news roundup.
Dorothy A. Warren writes from Bennington praising the Vermont Legislature for backing T. Garry Buckley over John Alden as lieutenant governor. She questions charges of miscarriage of justice and defends the democratic process, closing with best wishes for Buckley.
Carrie M. Squires recalls finding a gray and white kitten abandoned in freezing snow by a garage near Manchester Center. She rushed outside in a nightgown to rescue it and hopes to find it a good home despite already caring for ten cats.
A poem to Saint Anthony of Padua celebrates his early devotion to Mary and his later leadership, praising wisdom, charity, and light for pagans in the streets. The piece appears in The Banner and is attributed to Helena Shevlen Moore of Crescent Manor Nursing Home.
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