European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse August 1977 stars and stripes Page 9 Purric tone citizenship bahamian took America by storm by Rick Maze is Iff writer Germany its a native bahamian hero had to enter the army As a result of caught in a off but after entering the he made a career of i was working on a private yacht on my Way from Jamaica to Cuba when we ran into a we were damaged and headed for the Florida keys for Malachi Mackey of the 8th inf and Hist Field at brass Buff Cas Ernin Idar Oberstein Mackey said during a recent interview at his battalions temporary Headquarters Here that looking the Hurricane might have been one of the Best things to happen in his to incident happened in at the time Mackey was a Johns College Stu Dent who spent his Summers As a ship Pilot guiding Large vessels into Nassau Safe shops of carry smoke device Munich larger Safe Europe facilities now Salt Fira and smoke detectors but according to Thomas l director of merchandising for the detectors Are not Selling very Well de spite a reasonable Price and considerable command emphasis in the military com cafes wants to let everyone know that detectors Are available which arc very easy to these Batter pow ered devices will sound an alarm even if the household electrical current he Papst added that the tire and smoke de Tector has been designed to ignore Normal Levels of cigarette a properly Venti lated fireplace or Normal household the system detects the presence of Early particles of combustion in the first stage of a he cafes Europe encourages patrons to Stop by and see these compact de the installation of a smoke Detector May Well mean the difference Between safety and he sales personnel will be Happy to provide additional information about the Man did the almost got the action new York a a helpful male who consented to being hurled to the ground and kicked in the Groin As part of a Femi nist demonstration on Sel defense found himself in trouble when he said feminists should engage in less Boring talk and More the Robert had taken part in the Sel defense show before a women walk against rape through Centra Park in Susan Murdoch of the women martial arts Center worked Over employing judo kicks to the stomach and other after the Sarra mentioned that women should learn to protect themselves and engage in less Boring that remark touched off an argument with some of the who surrounded As the verbal blows sonic of Tow women challenged him to a harbours and who occasionally worked As a Cabin he mid the Hurricane want that we went to where us owner of the yacht to have the re pairs when they were we planned to continue our at that there was a Law in the that a foreigner residing in America for Man than so Days must Register for the the repairs on the yacht were not and so when 90 were i went to Register Tor the As i was re Mackey said one week later he received his draft he won the Battle mess management specialist Seaman Bay micks Icet is congratulated by Michael Mae Kan who helped mkt trim off 71 pounds in a year to qualify Lor revolts intent and us Bonus he Ward Seamans weight loss gains him Byala Weston Spain mess management specialist Seaman Roy micks figures he never made a better Deal than the one be has concluded with the in Exchange for 78 pounds of excess he received a Greenu surent Bonus and the Opportunity for a Navy micks is a member of the naval Mobile construction in no Cal which recently deployed to a Large boned Man who stands micks weighed 310 pounds last summer Whenn mob 133 deployed for eight months to Diego a tiny Island in the Indian i lost so pounds while i was he when his outfit returned in february to its Hame port in Gulf he was Down to 260 that still was too much for my Reen Estment to be a be i was told i bad to gel Down to 217 today i weigh micks recently re enlisted for six years with the navys his battalions italian cons win transfers Italy l a four convicts who described themselves As Urban guerrillas ended a 14hour standoff and released 11 prison guard hostages after authorities met their demand and agreed to Transfer them to other medical Michael swore him in for nil second Maclean encouraged me to lose micks he reminded me Why i should Low weight and complimented Roe when i lost he kept me 13 returned to in Home micks got additional encouragement from his she was Happy i decided in lose weight she was a great help when 1 was micks formula for losing 78 pounds in one year was a combination of diet and sex i played basketball and at the same didst eat i drank Black for after a while t developed a taste the Coffee filled me up and kilted Roy to stay i look vitamins Mackan gave Mackan said that the diet micks went on should be attempted Only under medical chief mess management specialist Joseph who has known micks since said he was pleased that micks had Tost weight and he is a very Good worker who puts everything into his said people enjoy working with 1 always fell he was career so was Happy he was Able to ship no one is happier about the situation unit healthier and wealthier Sauk Wittan Tun of Umilia Dugom to Mackey he Nejl a Between Ufir Vang in us military or being de ported i was Young and while being deposed might not be the worn thing which could 1 didst Wutt to be thrown out of any said he considered the owner of the yacht to be a Rich and influential and when this Man Low him to go ahead and enter the army and some lawyers would get me oat within two weeks Mackey in the lawyers and yacht owner were never heard he Mackey said he adjusted to military life making the Grade of e5 in one other people had trouble adjusting to the i did 11 was us Way of life i was accustomed to if someone Shine your bul my does were already i did them i was told Lund fast rating and enor to was much different Jamal it was so with so Many different he while the learning process was easy for adjusting to the people was i with a clipped British accent and people in America seem to talk through Shtir 1 was different arid not always Well looked i several sergeants look Mackey under their Wing from Lime to Lime As he moved through various army units and helped him learn to adjust to he Mao key said one Day he received a Mes Sage from the immigration depart ment wanting to know what Day he would get out of the they said since 1 was not a 1 would be departed immediately upon leaving the Mackey said he asked Nis company com Mander for help and eventually Tad a Pri vate Bill drafted granting him permanent residence in the president Dwight Eisenhower signed Tho Bill into Law in it took a bit of including Iran Cring me to Florida at one Dis charging me from the Active army and in listing to in the but h was Worth he was assigned to Germany at the time he became eligible for citizenship and had to wait until he returned to the to he said his still living in the a would like him to give up Bis citizenship and return to the islands when he retires from the but Mackey said he Doest intend it was too hard to get and Means too much to having been in he Arne for 23 with soother four to go in this in Mackey wants to an like the people and 1 like helping just As scr Canu helped me in my tint Days in the 1 like to help Young soldiers asked if to regrets the Hurricane which changed his Mackey firmly not a bit not a Luxembourg Prince Dies was ruling Dukes brother Luxembourg api Prince Charles of brother of the reigning grand Duke died suddenly of a heart attack on his estate at a court announcement said Prince la Memarie was the grand Dukes Only he would have been 90 years old the Prince was the husband of Princess born Juan daughter of Farmer us Treasury Secretary Douglas they married the Royal couple have two Prince Robert and Princess
