Former Willoughby, Ohio, Torpedo Factory Staff Remain Tight-Lipped about Work.

From: News-Herald (Willoughby, OH) | Date: May 29, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: Dave Truman

May 29--More than a decade after torpedo production left Northeast Ohio with the end of the Cold War, many of the people who designed and built the Navy's high-tech undersea weapons still won't talk about the details of their work.

The region was the center of the torpedo industry for decades, employing thousands of workers at Goodyear, Gould and TRW factories, and potentially thousands more at subcontractors and vendors that fed off the p...

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