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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1957

Page

13

PEPCO Plant Proposal Triggers Condemnation Fights in Montgomery

The proposed 100 million PEPCO generating plant near Dickerson sparks legal battles as the company seeks a 250 foot right of way for high tension lines. Condemnation suits target three landowners with more filings expected while residents in Brighton protest and demand hearings.

Potomac Electric Power Co Montgomery County Dickerson PEPCO Brighton Roland Bortner Pennsylvania Sete Hampshire Avenue Takoma Park Baltimore Susquehanna River Safe Harbor Prince Georges County Bortner Rockville Yorines Sisley Ward A. Fulton Jennie C Sellman, Md Edward S. Northrop Maryland Virginia Loudoun County Maryland Senate Potomac Monocacy River

Dynamite Blast At Municipal Building

A dynamite explosion hit a Knoxville municipal building where Louis Armstrong’s band played a segregated concert. The blast tore a four foot hole from a passing car yet the performance largely continued as people evacuated and officers investigated.

Knoxville Tenn Louie Armstrong Chilhowee Park Igeme Armstrong Inter

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