Chrysler develops new tactical military truck EMT for off road use
Chrysler Defense Inc unveils the Expanded Mobility Truck EMT a 1 4 ton high mobility four wheel drive vehicle designed for global terrains tropical temperate and desert regions The 2500 pound payload EMT uses mostly commercial components to ease logistics It features a 310 HP V 8 diesel or 360 CID gas engine a three speed automatic transmission and two speed transfer case It aims at military and commercial off road roles including troop carrier weapons carrier ambulance and resupply with options for specialized enclosures and equipment storage
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Stock market closes higher on steady gains
The Dow Jones industrial average rose for a second straight session lifting near an eight year high. Analysts cited Reagan era news and easing inflation as factors while volume reached about 488 million shares.
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Frederick County labor force slips despite population rise
Frederick County sees population growth from 1980 to 1981 while the labor force contracts and the unemployment rate climbs slower than regional peers. analyst David Foltz cites demographics and commuting patterns as factors, noting a reliance on research and development, federal work, and agriculture to cushion recessions, though heavy industry sporadically hurts employment.
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Frederick County shifts toward lighter industries in 1981
A Frederick News study shows unemployment in January 1981 at 11.8 percent locally and 18.3 percent in Garrett County. Research and development firms, now growing in Frederick, are more flexible than heavy industry, varying products and staffing levels. Federal employment remains stable, with 15.6 percent of the county workforce, and many workers commute to Montgomery County or Washington, DC.
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Maryland watermen align with foes of coal ships at harbor
Maryland watermen join residents in opposing coal freighters anchored near Annapolis. They accuse ships of oil discharge harming bay ecology and oyster beds. Local official Gerald Winegrad notes a five year plan for a revenue stream and potential relocation of anchorage while agencies debate jurisdiction and impact.
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Hamilton Standard wins 340 contract for Saab aircraft
Hamilton Standard has been awarded the contract to provide environmental control systems for the new Saab Fairchild airliner. Saab and Fairchild Industries collaborate on a joint venture to design produce and market the aircraft with Hamilton Standard supplying complex computer based and other high technology systems. The program signals expanded ties among Saab Fairchild and United Technologies amid diversified aerospace interests.
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