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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1977

Page

5

Challenge from Quebec No new York talk on Quebec sovereignty

Rene Levesque, premier of Quebec, visited New York to urge economic and political sovereignty for an independent Quebec. The piece notes US banker interest, warns of Canada’s unitary ties, and argues Washington prefers a united Canada with Mexico as a key concern, tying Quebec to Carter era policy.

Quebec Rene Levesque New York Economic Club U.S New England Pierre Elliott Trudeau Canada Ottawa Washington Beame David Rockefeller Chase Manhattan Levesque Appomattox Union Jimmy Carter St. Lawrence Great Lakes Mexico United States Quebec City Economic Club of Bankers Press Carter Mondale Europe Japan Vance Middle East Moscow Trudeau Jose Lopz Portillo The Rio Grande Panama

Middle Class Faces Tuition Strain as Colleges Expand Aid

Pressure grows on colleges and lawmakers to aid middle income families amid rising costs. Merit's no-need scholarships spread, while critics warn funds may shift from low income programs. Studies suggest middle class burden may be easing, though expectations and discretionary spending rise.

Congress New York University Peter Keitel New York State Higher Education Services Corporation Alexander G. Sidar Jr Chester Finn David Breneman Brookings Institution

Bennington News Highlights Local Changes and Milestones

Miss Letitia Calhoun divides her Bennington High junior class for play readings. The Lundeen at 184 North St. will reopen under Mrs. L. T. Touchette, who will also run Shady Lawn Inn. Mrs. C. B. Graham named Vermont poetry editor of Driftwood magazine in Montpelier. Dr. Thomas P. Brockway named dean of Bennington College. Oldest resident Miss Mary A. Leonard dies. Theresa Brungardt leaves recreation post for a U S State Department youth program in Germany. Gra-Y club charters handed to T J Carmody and John Godek at YMCA banquet. A $10,000 gift to Dorset Public Library announced. Memorial to Mr. and Mrs. Robert McIntyre presented by A I Gates family. New Hob Nob restaurant to open at Manchester Shopping Center, leased by George Schetzel. 1943 air raid on Wilhelmshaven noted. 1964 Senator Margaret Smith launches bid for Republican presidential nomination.

Thomas P. Brockway Bennington College Brockway Burkhardt Germany Mary A. Leonard Bennington Theresa Brungardt Vermont Ben Dorset Robert McIntyre A. I. Gates Montrose New York Manchester George Schetzel Hamden Conn Schetzel

Norshaft Lions thank supporters for Christmas tree sale

The Letter To The Editor credits many contributors to a successful Christmas tree sale run by the Norshaft Lions Club last month to fund community projects. Thanks are given to George Horst and Merritt Hewitt who furnished the trees and the William family for their aid.

Norshaft Lions’ Club George Horst Merritt Hewitt William

Grateful Lions Thank Supporters of Tree Sale Effort

The Norshaft Lions Club expresses gratitude to Grateful Lions E. Dailey Co for truck and equipment, Bennington Leo Club for sale help, Knotty Pine Motel for market space, and the greater Bennington community for buying trees in Shaftsbury Vermont.

E. Dailey Co Bennington Leo Club Knotty Pine Motel Bennington The Norshaft Lions’ Club

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