South to the Sun — Betty Beaty

Of all the professions open to women, the one with the highest marriage rate is surely that of air stewardess. Here is the story of one of them, Susan Shelton, and the officers - fickle or faithful, gay or serious - with whom she flew on the sunshine route to South America." 'Airlines don't need good-time girls!' Captain John Jefferson's words struck Susan like a sharp slap. It was bad enough that he thought she.

Hero: Captain John Jefferson
Heroine: Susan Shelton



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Susan knew there was nothing glamorous about attending to the passengers' every need on a long flight to South America. But once there it was a different story; the sand really was golden and the sea the brightest blue. If only Susan had the companionship of an adoring soulmate she knew her idyll would be complete. Handsome First Officer Alan Heathley seemed to like her and certainly made her laugh. But Captain John Jefferson, silent and distant, seemed to be intruding on Susan's vision of paradise with alarming frequency ...