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Pennsylvania Eyes Maryland Style Good Roads Plan
The proposed Pennsylvania appropriation matches Maryland at 35 million dollars with discussions of a possible 6 million boost to support an interstate system. A Baltimore to Pittsburg continuous road with Gettysburg as a link could bring Washington, Baltimore, Pittsburg and Philadelphia closer together, while rural services and high speed roads advance farmers’ interests. The piece notes kidnaping cases, political figures, and forecasts of population and rail growth, concluding with plans for improved highways without tax increases.
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