A stand-down came as a welcome relief to the two preceding days of hard work, excitement and tragedy. In almost no time headquarters was deserted by everyone not on duty. Most of the men went to Taranto. The British have an excellent show called the “Rainbow Revue” starring an exceedingly slick chick named Fausta Bentini. Unhappily, the lovely Fausta seems to be married. ** “Tex” Christian, Group Navigator, won his majority.
