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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1955

Page

13

State Moves To Cancel Deal For Property

The Maryland State Roads Commission moves to cancel a Kensington property deal that cost the state 4000 more than its value. The Hudsons sold the land for 22500, while SRC says it was misrepresented and seeks court cancellation. A hearing led to the resignation of SRC assistant highway engineer Du Pre. Governor McKeldin pursues procedural reforms.

Baltimore State Roads Commission Kensington John B Dorothy Hudson Hyattsville Montgomery County Ben du Pre SRC du Pre Hudsons Hudson Joseph D. Buscher Buscher Rockville Commission Maryland McKeldin Green Commission Roads Commission Desmead Kolb Salisbury Maryland Real Estate Association Mel Keldin Russell R. McCain U.S. 30 Alger Y. Barbee Anselm Sodaro Alty Norman Ramsey Kolb Koth McCain Legislative Council

Cliff Battles Honored In Football Hall Of Fame

Cliff Battles a West Virginia Wesleyan halfback from 1929 to 1931 was named to the Football Hall of Fame among 16 players and five coaches in the latest selection. The 127th group includes a first small college player, with Battles reacting modestly to the honor and noting its timing after leaving his small school.

New Brunswick Cliff Battles Little West Virginia Wesleyan Bill Cunningham Boston Bates Washington Battles Detroit W. Smith Engineering Co F. I. Tacobs Mfg. Co

Fear Of Red China May Draw U.S. And Russia Closer

Geneva reports say U S and Soviet leaders drew closer amid rising strength of Communist China. Russians wary of China’s rapid victory and border power, while Moscow hints at limited support and fringe talks ahead. Western diplomats note Soviet nerves over China and acceleration of industrialization.

China U.S Russia Geneva United States Soviet Union Eisenhower Warshal Geord Rozhukov Washington Moscow Far East Bulpanin U.S.S.R Formosa Strait Peiping Formosa Tieeheir

Reasons For Power Failures In Potomac Edison Service

Potomac Edison Co officials explained two power failures Sunday caused by a milk truck crash near Buckeystown that damaged a junction pole and high tension line during a storm. About forty minutes of outage affected south Frederick and northern Montgomery County including Buckeystown Urbana Beallsville Barnesville Boyds and Poolesville before service was restored. Temporary repairs were made.

Potomac Edison Co Atonday Eleeigie Teva Urbana Beallsville Barnesville Boyds Poolesville Bucckeystown Frederick Adamstown

Power restoration and accident report in Kesstown area

The Kesstown area regained power by 7 30 after outages from 6 30. A damaged pole required 36 minutes of interruption for repairs. Richard Troxell of Emmitsburg, driving a milk truck, said he fell asleep during early rounds and a bow riding with him was cut on the head. the body was ripped from the truck. Troxell to PECO officials and agreed to pay damages. In sports, Pierce leads pace in AL with 2 six game win streak while Rob erts moves to 5th in NL. Wilson of the Orioles and Collum of the Redlegs post strong seasons with low ERAs. SPEAKER ANNOUNCED A G Jefferson will speak at Hillsboro VA charge meeting in Johnson’s Woods near Lovettsville.

Kesstown Richard Froxell Emmitsburg Troxell PECO A. G. Jefferson Virginia

Pierce and Roberts Lead MLB Earned Run Averages

New York July 25 Billy Pierce of the Chicago White Sox and Robin Roberts of the Philadelphia Phillies opened the All Star game and soon led major league earned run averages as the season nears two thirds complete. Pierce has not allowed an earned run in his last innings and carries a 1.13 ERA while Roberts tops the NL at 2.80 with a 16 7 record and 190 innings pitched.

Pierce Sandy Consuegra Roberts Luis Arroyo St. Louis Cardinals Dint Wilson Baltimore Orioles Milwaukee Braves Wilson Jackie Collum Cincinnati Redlegs New York Billy Pierce Chicago White Sox Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phillies Associated Press LO Mar Sins

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