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"A Sailor's Admiral" subject
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halsey
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Halsey is an English surname with several possible origins. It may be derived from Alsa, in Stansted Mountfitchet , Essex , England. This place name was once known as Assey , and was recorded as Alsiesheye in 1268. Another possibility is that the name is ...
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If they would but suck Halsey out of the way, he could perhaps bull through San Bernardino Strait and annihilate the MacArthur beachhead with his giant guns.
The day after that, it now seemed, he would run straight into Halsey at the mouth of San Bernardino Strait.
N'o, wrong guess-, Halsey was ordering him to concentrate off San Bernardino, too.
May be tantalizing Halsey to charge through San Bernardino Strait after him, whereupon he'll come about and cross our T.
Or Halsey could stay off San Bernardino with the battleships, and Turn Mitscher's flattops loose to run north and get the carriers.
In the absence of the detective, Alex and Halsey arranged to change off, Halsey to be on duty from ten to two, and Alex from two until six.
Halsey said, I was walking out the Holy Land Charitable Trust’.
As Halsey passed me, I heard him muttering, 'Blood hath been shed 'ere now, i' the olden time, 'ere human statute purg'd the gentle weal.
Halsey was directly ordering the flattops about, and their real boss had become a silent passenger on the Enterprise.
Well before that morning, the decoy flattops had to lure Halsey northward.
Halsey had lived and died a unimaginably long time ago, back when the ship then bearing the already proud name of Enterprise had been the first of three aircraft carriers that, in series, had belonged to the old United States Navy.
If he had stayed at San Bernardino Strait and sent Mitscher after Ozawa, or if he had simply left Lee and the Battle Line on guard, he would have creamed both Japanese forces, and William Halsey would stand in history with John Paul Jones.
The prima donnas Halsey had taken north, the fleet carriers and fast battleships, were manned by the professional Navy.
Anna Halsey was about two hundred and forty pounds of middle-aged putty-faced woman in a black tailor-made suit.
She felt sure that it was to him that the Surety Company had turned over the work of shadowing Halsey.