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The Navy has, for the first time, met with its employees at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for contract negotiations. Palmer, the shipyard commander, met with top officials of three employee groups which now have exclusive recognition rights. "Navy Meets With Union Men. I've been going through my old storage to choose what I can sell at an upcoming yard sale and came across some faded Portsmouth Heralds. Inside are ads for Yoken's $1 Thanksgiving dinner complete with dessert, four loaves of bread at Richardson's Market for 75 cents, a 2-bedroom home in Pannaway Manor for $11,900, full-time work for $70 weekly, and on page 9:. " The story goes on to detail the meeting with Metal Trades Council, Patternmakers, and Technical Engineers representatives. 25, 1963, with the front-page headline "President Kennedy Is Laid to Rest. My collection reminds me of changes we've seen these past many years, yet how things stay the same.Source: Seacoastonline.com
by Jennifer Berry
At Salamis, one of the first great naval battles in history, Europeans prevailed thanks to a technological edge and superb unit cohesion. The development of heavy infantry formations wearing full-body armor, which again conferred both a technological edge and superior unit cohesion, allowed the Franks under Charles Martel to defeat an Arab invasion from Spain at the Battle of Tours. An Arab victory would have delivered France and the Low Countries to Muslim control, turning Western Europe into a Muslim rather than a Christian stronghold. Martels grandson Charlemagne would have ruled a beleaguered German state instead of imposing the uniform culture, administration, currency, and script that became hallmarks of European culture....
A new trailer for Total War showcasing the immense naval battles.
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Naval Battles, List of Naval Battles
Creator: Books, LLC | 2010-05
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Naval Battles, Ancient and Modern
Creator: Edward Shippen | History - 2011-05-24
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Decision at Sea, Five Naval Battles That Shaped American History
Creator: Craig L. Symonds | History - 2006-10-23
From thunderous broadsides traded between wooden sailing ships on Lake Erie, to the carrier battles of World War II, to the devastating high-tech action in the ...
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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Naval battles
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