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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.

~Jack Adams

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You could tell that America was gearing up for war.

~Jack Adams

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A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class.

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After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor.

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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.

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Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.

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Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.

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I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.

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I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.

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I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Athlete

Born: June 14th, 1895

Died: May 1st, 1968

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