If it's free, it's advice; if ...
If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
I didn't expect to deliver a b...
I didn't expect to deliver a baby in the parking lot. It happened in about 12 or 15 minutes, and it was over with. It happened so fast I didn't have time to think.
If it's free, it's advice; if ...
If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
This is something I've always ...
This is something I've always wanted. I grew up fishing and watching fishing shows on TV when I was a kid.
A chief petty officer taught m...
A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class.
After the Battle of Midway the...
After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor.
Another nice thing was that I ...
Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.
Chicago's buoy was a couple of...
Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.
However, during those months t...
However, during those months the airmen and ship crews of the U.S. Navy learned the lessons we needed to win the Battle of Midway.
I passed a typing test and bec...
I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.
Lexington did launch its air g...
Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.
The Japanese invaded Tulagi, i...
The Japanese invaded Tulagi, in the Solomon Islands, on May 4.
Our task force put to sea in e...
Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called off on the eve of the attack.
I received my parents' permiss...
I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.
My observations of Japanese na...
My observations of Japanese naval fighting men, their abilities and equipment led me to believe that they gave a better account of themselves than we did.
Always avoid picking up hitch-...
Always avoid picking up hitch-hikers who are wearing a mask.
The good news was that Enterpr...
The good news was that Enterprise and the newly arrived Yorktown had attacked the Marshall and Gilbert islands. Those attacks had a great effect on morale.
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