Air traffic controllers weigh contract amid ratification doubts
Hundreds of PATCO members flood channels with anger over the tentative agreement as union leader Poli faces an emergency executive board session. Voters show 75 percent backing a strike, short of the threshold, while wait for ratification runs through mid July.
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BWI marks 37 years of aviation service
Baltimore Washington International Airport celebrated its 31st anniversary on Wednesday. The region boasts the new BWI now in its second full year of service, reflecting pride in the development and expansion of the airport.
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Creative financing for new homes shifts mortgage game
Real estate analysts note half of today’s transactions involve unconventional financing as traditional fixed mortgage demand wanes. Strategies include assuming VA or FHA loans, seller second mortgages, and wraparound loans. Buy downs, often paid by builders or sellers, lower initial payments and expand buyer eligibility. Fannie Mae plans to buy down loans, boosting sales while lenders adapt to evolving financing landscape.
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Donuts Galore at Dunkin on U S 40 W
James Reed, manager of the new Dunkin store on U S 40 W, reports strong demand making stock hard to keep. A former construction worker turned Dunkin University graduate, Reed says the operation is mind boggling and he even lost sleep initially. The shop offers 42 donut varieties, 7 munchkin types, pastries, 10 cookies and a brownie, plus new soup, booths and counter seating with fruit punch, coffee, hot chocolate, milk and sodas.
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New license for Walkersville shop owner amid donut surge
Walkersville Wine and Shop owners Leonard Smith and partners earned a new state equar license. Reed, the manager, notes high demand with 4,000 dozen donuts weekly, 34 waitresses, four bakers, and 24 hour operation. Clorox to acquire Comerco for 123 million dollars pending agreement and approvals, with Olympic Stain and Carver Tripp brands nationwide.
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Older Workers Less Likely To Call in Sick
The American Council of Life Insurance notes older workers 45 and above averaged 31 health related work-less days in 1979, while younger workers 17 to 44 averaged 3.7 days. Government statistics support that elders were less likely to call in sick.
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