European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 9, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Rear adm Cavenagh pint award on Charles Stevens for 40 years londoner honoured by Navy by Robett staff writer a 54yearold londoner who started working for the Navy in Britain at 34 was honoured recently on having rounded out 40 years service with Uncle in recognition of his Long and faithful Navy Charles Stevens was presented with it Gold pin shaped like an Anchor by rear adm Robert naval attache in at the same Stevens received letters of appreciation from Navy Secretary Thomas Gates and ambassador John Hay he also carried of special Bonus Check for roughly Stevens was a Mere boy when he cot first Job with the americans in Lon Don during world War l he started out with the Navy he As a messenger in 1918 but switched to the naval attaches office two years Hes Oenea there far 30 the navys i the United kingdom has Worrad As a British pro n the Navy serving under v different admirals who have filled the Post since world War l recalled that he has met Many famous personalities who have passed through the attaches office in his he mentioned specifically Charles Lind who paid a visit to the office during world War Many of the attaches under whom Stevens served in London went up the ships ladder to become great naval heroes in world War ii and fill top posts in Stevens was married in 1929 and lives today with his wife and 14yearold daughter in he will become eligible for retirement next february As he puts he has Given no thought to the matter since he is enjoying his work so the senior civilian British Sailor with the Navy in London Grosvenor Square Stevens has made a Host of friends among american Navy during world War ii he was placed on the list of key employees the government in Stevens considers the past 40 years Well spent asked if he would follow the same career of a landlocked Sailor if he had the Chance to do it Over he responded with an emphatic to f few 1tau am Usk in Cav tar undesirable discharge i am airman Baal in the air Force with Over f our Yean in february 1988 i was brought up for an undesirable discharge on account of having three article Aix two sum Mary courts martial with no convictions on i am still await ing afr action although my Deros Date of return from overseas station was May i have Tux months time in Grade As an airman 3rd class and cant get a i have Over 50 Days leave but was denied is All Liis possible because of the pending 3917 action if Why am i being kept Here All this time 1 have also held the rank of i Reen listed for six years in october is it possible to kicked out of the service on these grounds i would appreciate your help very As i want to be sure will become of my withheld by bequest suitors note u8afe he replies As follows it is impossible for Safe Headquarters to Stalte whether or not there Are sufficient grounds for discharge of an air Man under the provisions of air Force regulation 3917 without 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today hand provided a Oit of exc Trinnel when in came up in a recent tournament Auto the West players found themselves of a nine card Spade the oort any of them could attain was to take a 500 14 Point sacrifice against the North South in the West seat every player Over called souths one heart opening with a preemptive bid of four North raised freely to five hearts and South was forced to pass inasmuch As part ners bid was made under considerable the fat acc distribution inspired most wests to persist to five Spades und at this Point North made an enlightening cull a forcing this requests part Ner to either double the opponents or Rise go on to six he Felt that there was an excellent Prospect for slum if South held three aces and that with Only two aces South would be forced to double at the Juble where the diagrammed bidding took place South curried on to six hearts and West elected to went opened the King of and shifted to the High o clubs Declarer won tie trick with the Dummy King treumut were extracted in two rounds and it seemed like smooth sailing since there seemed Tittle doubt that a Long establish it self for the discard of a but the first Lead of diamonds showed that a Long card in that suit could not be South saw that a squeeze would required to fulfil the contract inasmuch As East obviously had the Burden of protecting both minor Declarer therefore cashed the Ace of clubs and ran out ail his coming Down to the Queen and one Diamond and the seven of clubs while the Dummy held King and two Small forced to reduce to three had his Choice of letting go the High club or a guarding the Protection in the maximum re sult was achieved at a table whore Declarer took All the West elected to under Load uis Ace King of Spades in the Hope that East held the Queen and could then give him a Diamond South won the trick and proceeded to execute the same squeeze on his  the Star and stripes i  be caught dead it was surely intention in natives invent for womanly to be but male decreed fashion soon Mode h a passion for garments to modestly screen and hide All our shapes in voluminous drapes of the sack and Chemise so i kick for a time at this laughable Lino then sheep like succumb to its now in one of a crowd with a read made for the darn thing Tats gone out of supers the Netherlands on i when you stand Slont und friends have gone when Tove is dead and life is void there still where strength is your Ood the souls one just humbly ask his will be done and troubles one by Volansky j8af Wiesbaden alls Well the Windy Are full this evening As they carry from the below our Hilt sounds of horns and horse the winds Stop to return to the Bottom of Hill and bring again the next Load of during the intervals i look above the houses to see pastel Sunset colors saturate Izmir Harbor and its min purple More horns the glaring Golden Tun makes its daily descent behind the Small Aegean iffa All but hidden in the Grey Pink Haze of the singing John n of Nan i am not one to 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