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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1948
Page
6
Acting on the attorney general’s recommendation the Frederick County Election Supervisors adopted a standard opening time for polling places for the pre primary. The plan sets uniform hours across polling sites to streamline voting on election day.
Damascus High School edged Mt Airy High School 5 to 4 after a seventh inning error and squeeze play. Rockville’s four early errors aided the winners in a pitching duel.
Eleanor Roosevelt emerged from a conference with President Truman and said the time is not right to comment on whether she supports his nomination. She refused to attend the Democratic convention and would not actively participate in the campaign, deflecting questions from reporters.
An appeal filed by a party is recorded as pending at 700 PM Mount, with details awaiting further briefing and court action. The document indicates an ongoing appellate process and possible schedule updates.
The Potomac Edison Company petitions the Frederick County Circuit Court for authority to condemn a right of way and easement across Elizabeth Peters and Gerrit Peters lands to build a pole transmission line from Williamsport to Frederick. The filing cites charter powers and public use, notes failed private negotiations, and requests publication notice and a court order to acquire the needed rights. Also attached are notices of an annual meeting for The Mutual Insurance Co. of Frederick County and a name-change petition for Pauline J. Roderick to Pauline J. Hankey, with court proceedings set for May 3, 1948.
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