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Larkin, Timothy – Manpower, 1974
Seven years after the Brooklyn Navy Yard was closed, the Yard was reopened through the efforts of Seatrain Shipbuilding Corporation to build oil tankers. A training program for unemployed and unskilled minority group members in the area of the yard was established through JOBS, revitalizing an economically depressed area. (AG)
Descriptors: Building Trades, Disadvantaged, Employment Opportunities, Job Training