European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 16, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                                On the Economy in Turkey on the each winding up a summer at Home on the Beach Are or. And mrs. John Madsen who would rather hear the surf than enjoy the conveniences of electricity running water and a Handy commissary. Madsen is a fire inspector at in curl Ali air base Turkey and when moving to Turkey from Fairbanks Alaska Madican ant his wife. Rathe  they d put up with anything for a beaches de House. They settled for a four room Bungalow rent $400 per year up in the Sand dunes near he Village of Kara of. Their front Yard is the Blue Mediterranean and even if Madsen s work is 25 Miles away they have no car and he goes to and from the base by bus the Sun and Sand make up for it. During the week everything is Nice and quiet but on the weekends we have visitors from All Over dropping in Rachel sold. The mad Sens son Steve 8, thinks it s just Dandy too despite the fact he has no English speaking playmates. He spent Long hours at the Beach before school started teaching turkish friends English and they taught him turkish. Mrs. Madsen has to put up with some prob lems of Beach living. She pumps the water by hand fills the kerosene lantern in the morning it s their Only Light at night and rides her thoroughbred horse bus Bug two Miles to town for Dally shopping. Madsen of course facts a few problems himself. He leaves at 5 30 . To catch the bus and does t get Back until about 7 pin. But it s Worth it he stoutly if wearily maintains. However school s Start Means the mad Sens must move to Adana though swimming weather lasts into october. It s a cinch they la miss their Seaside Home. Sam Baumans a Poloi by Lynn Langfield a slug enjoys living by Iho Lea Loo. His owner often takes him for a Cool dip. John Madden it a fire inspector at incl Lik air Boie 25 Miles from Home. 1thl stars and strikes Foge 13 k 16,i