The Frederick Roads A Maryland turnpike history essay
The Baltimore Star essay by E. V. B. traces Maryland toll roads from 1787 to public road ownership, detailing early private turnpike attempts from Baltimore Tow n toward Frederick Town, the 40 foot wide bed plans, toll funding, and eventual state takeover by 1910. It notes the Boonsboro extension, private profit caps, and lasting remnants like the Monocacy bridge ruins.
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General Assembly
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Boonsboro
Jonathan Ellicott
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Roads Commission
Frederick Road
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Russia Rejects U S Plan For Arms Census
At the United Nations, Soviet Delegate Jacob A Malik opposed an American plan for a world wide arms census as a first step in disarmament. Malik argued it serves American intelligence aims and urged Moscow proposals to eliminate atomic weapons and cut major powers' armed forces by one third. The session cooled Western hopes for cooperation. Also, a Washington DC district plan to return most of the District to Maryland was debated by a Senate panel.
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Russia
U. N. Disarmament Commission
Jacob A. Malik
Malik
Disarmament Commission
Summons for Sonja Henie in Baltimore court
Sonja Henie received a court summons ordering pre-trial depositions in damage suits seeking about 5.5 million dollars from her ice revue. Lawyers for 245 claimants, filing 542 million dollars in suits, sought depositions in her Fifth Regiment Armory dressing room during a second week of performances. Her attorney refused broad questioning, citing concern over reasonable limits.
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Sonja Henie
Fifth Regiment Armory
Star Today
Miss Henie
Benjamin C Howard
I Dent
Theatre row over Henie questions escalates with ultimatum
Chairman Robert Hall of the athletic commission faces off with Paul Berman and the figure skating star Miss Henie amid protests over how many lawyers may question during a scheduled show. Berman rejects limits as arbitrary and vows new summonses in state and federal courts.
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Howard
Miss Henie
Berman
Yale to Hire Dudley as Assistant Coach
Yale board confirms former Virginia backfield star Bill Dudley will join Yale as an assistant football coach. The announcement follows reports of Dudley’s move to replace D C Pea and connects with a Montreal pro team signing by head Walker amid a Miami Key West region coaching post.
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University of Virginia
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