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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1950

Page

6

New Stretch Route 40 Opens Between Pine Orchard and West Friendship

Frederick and Howard county officials join Governor Lane at the ceremony opening five and a half miles of new dual highways to replace Route 40 toward Baltimore. The $2 million project adds a historic road extension from Manhattan to Los Angeles era routes and ties into Route 32 at West Friendship.

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Pennsylvania Turnpike Route Through Cumberland

Discussion notes the Pennsylvania turnpike from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh as a famous toll road. George Washington once praised the Cumberland route but the Cumberland path is no longer in the National System of Interstate Highways, with Route 40 identified.

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Interstate West to Hanover Junction Aims for New Turnpike Link

Reports describe an interstate project extending as far west as Hanover Maryland where it will head north and connect with the Pennsylvania turnpike. Birdweed.

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Firey Grain Trade Sparks Old World Market Talk

Fragmentary note references a fire in a distant era involving cereal grains from Europe and Asia. Mentions lignite moisture levels near one percent, suggesting historical concerns with grain storage and transport. Names, dates, places, and clearer details are unreadable in the fragment.

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