Water Storage Plant on Susquehanna Advances
The Muddy Run pumped storage hydroelectric facility by Philadelphia Electric Co. near Drumore Pennsylvania will store river water by day and pump it back at night for peak demand. Eight turbines, 138000 horsepower each, produce about 800000 kilowatts for 15 hours, operated remotely from Conowingo, Maryland.
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Associated Press
Drumore
Susquehanna River
Philadelphia Electric Co
Muddy Run
Muddy River
Stanley Moyer
Mover
Mayer
Fertle
Lancaster County
Rier’s
Susquehanna
York County
Peach Bottom
Moyer
Philadelphia
Meyer
Arundel Corp
General Con
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp
Eddystone
Tees
Conowingo
Two Maryland Sites Among 27 National Historic Landmarks
The Interior Secretary Udall announced 27 sites nationwide eligible for National Historic Landmark status. Maryland locations include Clara Barton House in Glen Echo once American Red Cross headquarters and Old Lock Pump House at Chesapeake City showcasing mid-19th century canal engineering preserved by the Army Corps of Engineers.
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Washington
Maryland
Secretary of the Interior
Stewart L. Udall
Clara Barton
Glen Echo
Miss Barton
American Red Cross Organization
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Chesapeake City
Army Corps of Engineers
Maryland lawmakers consider liberal annexation rules
A bill to liberalize Maryland annexation laws may be introduced as Frederick County municipalities urge easier procedures. Senator Derr supports possible changes, citing petition hurdles of 25 percent of property owners and registered voters as a major obstacle to extending city services. Leaders from Frederick and surrounding towns back discussions on ordinance and public hearing options.
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Maryland
General Assembly
John A. Derr
Frederick County
Frederick
E. Paul Magaha
John Salisbury
Maryland Municipal League
Sen. Derr
E. Earl Remsberg
William Houck
Charles E. Collins
Goodloe E. Byron
C. Clifton Wirts
Emmett R. Bowlus
Col
Elmer F. Munshower
Richard L. Shipley
Walkersville PTA Meeting Monday at Walkersville High Cafeteria
The Walkersville High School PTA will meet in the school cafeteria Monday evening from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The agenda includes individual conferences between parents and teachers and membership dues will be collected. About 30 percent of all U. S. Teal property is tax exempt.
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Walkersville High School
PTA
U. S
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Conowingo, Md
C. C. Carty, Inc
E. Patrick St
Middletown
Floyd Stine
Gilmore Trout
Walter L. Zimmerman
Walkersville
Gilbert Stroup
Charles Martin
Myersville
Ralph Irelan
J. W Houser
Emmitsburg
C. Carroll Wickless
Woodsboro
Donald Lewis
Thurmont
Robert A. Whiteford
Ling&s
Footers Cleaners
S. Market St
RT Regales
Singer Sewing Centers
Sears
Kenmore
America
Kenmore Dryers
West Patrick ST
Frederick, Maryland
Cline
S. Market —& E. Patrick
Rand
Rwapapen Brhiyfe
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