Cecil County firm aids Mars Pathfinder landing as Elkton visit planned
Thiokol Corp in Cecil County supplied the rocket motor and helped develop cooling tech for the air bag landing of the Pathfinder on Mars. Governor Glendening planned a visit to the Elkton plant to review the MilTech centers and state tech training efforts.
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Baltimore
Thiokol Corp
Cecil County
Thiokol
Maryland
Don Reed
Elkton
Mars
Parris Glendening
Reed
NASA
Glendening
Andrea Thomas
State Department of Business and Economic Development
PC firms post double digit gains in second quarter
Dataquest and IDC report worldwide PC shipments up 15 to 17 percent in April-June. Compaq leads growth, IBM holds No 2, HP and Dell post strong gains with portable demand rising. Packard Bell- NEC slips slightly as markets expand with new $1000 machines and multimedia MMX PCs.
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San Jose
Calif
Dataquest Inc
International Data Corp
Compaq Computer Corp
Hewlett- Packard Co
Dell Computer Corp
John Brown
IDC
United States
Dataquest
U.S
Compaq
IBM
Hewlett-Packard
Dell
JDC
Packard Bell-Nec
Packard Bell- Nec
Niewspaper Grghie
Guzman Joins Dimensions as Project Engineer in Frederick
Herman Franklin Guzman Jr. joins Dimensions, a Frederick design and build firm, as project engineer with 18 years in construction. He will oversee estimating, materials, project management and field supervision. He lives in Braddock Heights with wife Alexandra Rose and five children, volunteers as firefighters and EMTs, and attends First Frederick Christian Church. Steven Pearsall is Dimensions president.
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Herman Franklin Guzman Jr
Dimensions
Frederick
Frederick County
Braddock Heights
Alexandra Rose
Westinghouse Returns to Profit in Q2 1997
Westinghouse Electric Corp reports a 1 million second quarter net profit, less than 1 cent per share, reversing a year-ago loss of 89 million or 20 cents per share. Revenue rose to 2.4 billion, up 265 million or 12 percent, with technology and media sales up 104 million and 183 million respectively, aided by prior pollution cleanup charges in 1996.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Westinghouse
CDS earnings rise as 1997 revenue tops 304 million
CDS Computer Data Systems Inc of Rockville reports 1997 revenue of 304 391 900 and net income 11 156 400 or 1 80 per common share up from 251 098 700 revenue and 9 769 200 or 1 65 per share in 1996. For the June quarter revenues reach 83 331 200 with 3 124 900 profit or 50 cents per share versus 865 843 200 revenue and 2 757 100 or 47 cents for the prior year fourth quarter. Centex Corp posts 27 million net earnings or 90 cents per share for the quarter ending June 30, up 24 percent from a year earlier.
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Computer Data Systems Inc
Rockville
Centex Corp
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Holter Road
Washington County
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Middletown
Burkittsville
Congress
American Family Businese Institute
Buskittsville
Just Made It, Inc
Frederick City
Mountville Road
Ballenger Creek Pike
Pleasant View Road
Potomac River
Pont of Rocks
Rosemont
Rey
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