Word: naval
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...took a job as a production worker at the Naval Weapons Support Center in nearby Crane, Ind., and rose to quality-control specialist...
...this year, is celebrated in The National Archives of the United States (Abrams; 289 pages; $49.50), with a knowledgeable text by Herman J. Viola, director of the National Anthropological Archives and photographs by Jonathan Wallen. Presidential papers go back to George Washington; State Department records to Revolutionary War naval prize cases; census records to the first one, in 1790. There are Mathew Brady's photographs, and Walker Evans' too, and confiscated photo albums once kept by Eva Braun. Patents go back further than Eli Whitney's cotton gin (1794), which was so simple to copy that Whitney...
With all the artillery of a naval warship and a all the determination of a once scorned leader, the Harvard men's swimming team last night avenged one of its most disappointing losses of all time...
Caught flat-footed a year ago by a shaved and tapered Naval squad, the Harvard team had a lot to prove last night...
...military personnel are involved in seven separate regional exercises. The U.S. contingents include about 120 Army engineers who are building roads near Honduras' Palmerola Air Force Base, a company of infantrymen patrolling near the same site, and a dozen servicemen who assisted at a Salvadoran-Honduran naval exercise that ended last week. Most of the recent arrivals are early harbingers of a major U.S. joint exercise with Honduras known as Big Pine III, which will take place sometime after the first of the year. Previous Big Pine maneuvers have involved upwards of 5,000 U.S. servicemen...