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    :: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 ::

    The Electric Boat survivors offer advice to Sikorsky By DIANE SCARPONI, AP
    GROTON -- When you live in a community that depends on federal government contracts for jobs, you get used to the military, Congress and the White House playing chess with your future.

    EB labor unions worked with management, community leaders and business groups to get aid for the laid-off workers and to fight any additional cuts, recalled Ken DelaCruz, president of the metal trades union.
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