Local man builds ultralight airplane in Frederick yard
David Mantell, a 41 year old Frederick resident and former Civil Air Patrol member, built a 212 pound Rickey Biplane ultralight from scratch for about 3300 dollars. He plans a backyard maiden flight and notes FAA limits and minimal rules for ultralights while comparing the craft to a hang glider.
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David Mantel
Frederick
Yellow Springs
Mantell
Mantel
Chaldan
Wir
California
Piper Cub
Mays’ Hardware
A.F.W. Welding and Engineering Service Company
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Kawasaki
Wright Brothers
David Mantell
Eff Taylor
Freeze now or freeze later, says nuclear war warning at W Md College
Dr. Paul Erlich, Stanford population studies professor, warned 500 students and officials at Western Maryland College that nuclear war could drop global sunlight, freeze climates, collapse ecosystems, and kill billions. He urged U S Soviet talks and a bilateral freeze to avert catastrophe.
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Western Maryland College
Paul Erlich
Stanford University
Baker Memorial Chapel
College
Department of Biological Sciences
Erlich
Carl Sagan
United States
Soviet Union
Pension battle rocks Maryland Senate over education bill
President of the Maryland Classified Employees Association accuses the Senate of blackmailing the House as 26 000 state workers face a capped cost of living pension reform. Fire alarms and ambulance calls fill the 24 hour period with names and locations across Frederick and surrounding towns. Union leaders condemn the maneuver while educators push back noting the pension plan’s alleged contractual obligations and future costs.
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Senate
Joseph Adler
Maryland Classified Employees Association
Adler
Janice Pesciniani
Teachers Union
Ms. Pesciniani
Morningstar
Hattery
Tom Nately
Walkersville High School
Annapolis
Natally
Senator Abrams To Speak On Elderly Programs At Hood College
State Senator Rosalie Abrams, newly appointed director of Maryland Office on Aging, discusses vital programs for elderly citizens at Hood College in the Marz Center. The March 29 lecture, part of Hood’s Gerontology series, is free with a posttalk reception.
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Rosalie Abrams
Harry Hughes
Maryland Office On Aging
Hood College
Marz Center
Abrams
Hood College Advisory Committee
Health fair set at mall in Frederick County
Frederick Towne Mall hosts a health fair on Friday and Saturday March 30 and 31. Participants may receive over 100 dollars worth of free screenings and education. The event is one of 55 fairs statewide by Health Fair 784 with sponsors Blue Cross Blue Shield WBAL American Red Cross WLIF FM 102 and the National Health Screening Council for Volunteer Organizations.
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Frederick County
Frederick Towne Mall
Health Fair
Blue Cross and
Blue Shield of
Maryland
Wbal Television
The
American Red Cross
Wlif Fm-102
National Health Screening Council
Health and Nutrition Help Meeting in Days Inn Room 141
Distributors of Herbalife invite growth oriented individuals to a Monday evening meeting at 7 30 p m in Days Inn Room 141 143. Janice Lou will provide training and information on earning potential from 3000 to 6000 dollars per month.
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Days Inn
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American Council of Life Insurance
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Humane Practices Commission
Johns Hopkins University
Columbia University
Sinai Hospital School of Nursing
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Canong
Arcee
Coleman Faier
Eceve
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Heckleys Camping Center
Evergreen
Urbana Pike
Health & Nutrition
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