New flight concept tested at NASA Edwards Center
Civilian test pilot Gary Krier, tied to Morgantown through wife Peggy Wright, leads a Digital Fly-By-Wire program at Edwards AFB California. The system replaces mechanical linkages with a digital computer to control an F-8 and future aircraft. Krier praised the tech before Congress and notes its potential for smooth high speed flight and turbulence response. He also works on Supercritical Wing tests. the Kriers live in Lancaster with daughters Robin and Holly.
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Fayette County workers to vote on union representation
Fayette County employes will vote Wednesday to decide on union representation for collective bargaining. The PA Labor Relations Board set the election with two options: SEIU AFL-CIO affiliate or no representation. Balloting runs 10 a.m. to noon in the Fayette County Courthouse attorney conference room in Uniontown.
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Flemington Tomato Festival to Crown Tomato Queen
The second annual Flemington Tomato Festival runs Wednesday through Saturday with four area high school girls contesting the Tomato Queen title. Contestants are Shirley Sucecurro Rosemont Sheila Fragale Flemington Delores Whitehair Astor and Charlene Stewart Rt 1. The event features prizes rides food games and is sponsored by the Flemington Volunteer Fire Department.
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Charlene Stewart
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Flemington Volunteer Fire Department
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