European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday september 13, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 9 airmobile Mission tests Marne men Gra Schatz Germany special sevench34 helicopters descended through Haze near Here and 85 men from co a 2nd in 15th inf of the 3rd inf div fanned out Over the North bavarian Countryside in search of enemy guerrillas who had been harassing local villagers for the past week the aviators from the 351st aviation co gave the infantrymen valuable support on their airmobile exercise and also completed an aviation att requirement. The tailored Force consisting of a recon Naissance platoon Rifle squads medics and com Mand group was led by 1st it. Bruce r. Knowles co. They moved out on the double through a lengthy stretch of Woodland in hot Pursuit of 20 aggressors from co a 2nd ,15th inf. They were supported with simulated 81mmmortar fire from two mortar squads directed by staff sgt. Harold l. Brown. The squads set up shop on the Landing zone immediately upon exit from the aircraft and the firing computer was soon shouting out aiming coordinates to the mortar Crews As the men moved through the dense . Col. Werner e. Michel battalion co de scribed the fast paced search and destroy opera Tion As a Hammer and Anvil Type movement. The problem on paper called for the guerrilla Force to be surrounded by battalion units. The aggressors were pushed by co c through the Forest into the hands of waiting Friendly troops. We re anxious to get More airmobile train ing Michel said As his infantrymen began their move out phase. It s valuable practice and i really gives the troops appreciation for air sup port he hours later Mission accomplished the men from co c climbed Back into the bellies of the big Green choppers and returned to the staging area near Wil Flecken where their flight had originated. Officials discuss mac9s system of reservations by Dan Dean staff writer Wiesbaden is the single unified passenger reservation system for . Servicemen and their families rotating to the states on Mac flight Sis working very Well but refine ments will be made col. O. , Neucom transportation director said Here. Winn headed a five Clay meet ing of transportation chiefs from component commands and Mac at the close of the get together move out troops of the 2nd in 15th inf 3rd inf div Are landed by ch34 helicopter for airmobile exercise in Bavaria. Army clubs set to Beckon twirlers9 by Ray Wright staff writer Ramstein Germany is american Square dance clubs in Germany will hold open House during september and october to demonstrate Square dancing an encourage newcomers to join. It. Col. Jay Martin president of the european association of american Square dance clubs announces the following open House dates sept. 13 wednesday Gate Way twirlers Rhine main. Sept. 14 thursday froth Liche Taenzer Iserloh West Falen 8 30 . 8 . Skirts and spurs Kaiserslautern 8 .teen twirlers Mannheim 7 . Wagon wheels Zweibruck in 8 . Sept. 15 Friday Gay squares Wiesbaden 8 . Sept. 18 monday Mann Heim mixers Mannheim 8 . Sept. 20 wednesday Gate Way twirlers Rhine main. Sept. 21 thursday Hay seeds Hanau 7 30 . Teen twirlers Mannheim 7 .sept. 27 wednesday Gate Way twirlers . 28 Friday Hanau hayseed Hanau 7 30 .oct. 4 wednesday Schwae Bisch swingers Heilbronn 8 . Mason grades use bad Godesberg Germany special the director of the . Dependents schools in Europe told the bad Godesberg parents and teachers association Here tuesday night that the courses of study in the students and teach ers Are on the whole Superior to most school districts in the states. Speaking on the subject you child in the dependents schools or. Joseph a. Mason told the group that the student in use sea schools Are Well above the National norms in academic achievement and that the teach ers As a whole Are better Quali have shown Mason said that our students Are Halm to celebrate of anniversary Hahn Germany special activities planned for Hahn s Celebration of the air Force s 20thanniversary As a separate service have been officers dining in has been scheduled for sept. 22. Special guests who have been invited Are it. Gen. And mrs. Jack g. Mer Rell vice commander of Safe and maj. Gen. And mrs. John , 17th a Force com dining in is scheduled to Start at 6 30 . With col. Rob Ert l. Liles 50th tactical fighter Wing commander As Host. Above the National norms an that they continue this pattern when they return to the referring to the Quality of the teaching staff Mason said i can state flatly that if i matched our staff As a whole with that of any Large school system at Home it would come out on he said the teacher shortage Isa reality and it is the rare school system that is constantly assured of Well trained All us Desea teachers Mason said Are carefully screened by qualified teacher recruiting teams and because several applicants Are available for each vacancy we Are Able to be rather All Are required to have a minimum of two years teaching experience experienced teachers in our schools he said your Chik is assured of having Well trained and experience teachers. Today in education he added this is rather speaking of curriculum offer Ings Mason said that in Many areas the us Desea programs of courses of study Are Superior to those in Many sections of the United states. In areas where we feel the need for improvement he said the same need for improve ment is widespread in the United said that the overseas schools have added advantages of being Able to use both Amer ican and Host nation resources. And we offer As we should he said the Opportunity for our elementary school children to study foreign he said our conference Here has enabled us to take a look into what we expect in the the single passenger Reserva Tion Center at Rhine main con trolled by Mac handles a i travel arrangements for All Dod agencies military and Are made by a com Puter system similar to that used by commercial airlines. The system Calls for firm reservations to be issued 45 Days before the Date of travel from Europe. Quickly and efficiently our objective is to move passengers quickly and efficiently with a minimum amount of administrative procedures Winn said and added we want to do everything possible to de crease any loss of Man Days associated with official Winn compared the transportation of people to that of a mod Ern weapon system. Whatever the system is it must be highly efficient and deliver the mos goods for the conferees at the transportation director s meeting included col. J. J. Brown Safe he Branagan Usa eur capt. Dale Reed Navy col. Leland w. Johnson 322nd air div and col. George Grubbs Mac. The directors were accompanied by other military and civilian transportation officials. The conference was hosted by Safe for Neucom. 0 Wiesbaden Germany Spe Cial following its smash Success of the hit Broadways How Oklahoma the Amer ican theater of Wiesbaden announces its next production the Rogers and Ham Merstein musical Ca auditions for nearly 75 sing ing dancing and speaking roles Are scheduled for the american Community Center sept. 16 and 17 from 2-5 .and again sept. 19 from 7-10 . Tom Leek has Bee named to direct the play. For further information Call wies Baden Mil 22337 or Wiesbaden civil 75243. 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