European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 15, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 8 tag stars and stripes sunday october 15, 1967 his aim give tooth decay the Brush off s by John Krueger staff writer Frankfurt is have e slides will travel exclaims col.= James t. Thompson director of pre s Sentive dentistry for the Frankfurt medical service area. S Thompson recently arrived Here ate the Hansa Ahee dental clinic from e Redstone Arsenal ala., is eager toe spread his gospel of stopping tooth de = Cay with a Brush and a piece ofe  e and he lets his color slides Tell thee Story of the principles of preventive s dentistry that stress control of infect Tion and patient education. E Thompson a graduate of Pittsburgh University s dental school and a Mem = Ber of the society for the preservation of Oral health is travelling throughout e his area introducing this added cons cent of preventive dentistry to usar s eur. It s just getting Over  explained Thompson who added that he has been using a disclosing table with patients since 1957. The red wafer which he said i available in the yes under the name pose it chewed and the red vege table Dye stains the bacterial plaque the film of germs on the Teeth. This shows the state of bacterial concentration and How Well you re brushing your Teeth. I stopped telling people to clean their Teeth Long ago polluted out the cavity conscious colonel. Everyone cleans their Teeth in one Way or an other it s just that some Aren t a successful As  Thompson also said that telling someone they have dirty Teeth is another mistake. This causes them to become offended and to immediately draw a curtain Over their minds As to what preventive dentistry is a labout. He blamed a Lack of communication Between dentists and patients for mis understandings that sometimes occur when the staining Pill is used for the first time. Thompson said there has been no attempt to do away with the practice of filling Teeth. He added that if Sucha misconception has occurred he would straighten out the matter on personal visit. All we re trying to do calmly explained Thompson a native of York pa., who has also served in Korea Japan and Berlin is to impress peo ple with the importance of cleaning up the disease in their  Thompson added that his preventive program is receiving the full backing of the dental surgeon for the Frank state dept. Sets exams for posts Stuttgart Germany Spe Cial now is the time to apply for those considering career appointments in the for eign service of the unite states. Applications Are being accepted for state dept. And . In formation Agency posts an must be received by the state dept. In Washington d.c., no later than oct. 21. The forms May be obtained at any . Diplomatic or consular Post to which a candidate applies. In Germany there Are american consulates in Frank Furt Stuttgart and Munich. There is also a consulate i Strasbourg France. A candidate should indicate on the form where he wishes to take the written examination which will be Given for class 7 and 8 foreign service officer dec. 2 at any of the various con sular or diplomatic posts. Direct appointment to class 7posts is permissible but Candi dates must be at least 24 years of age and be Able to Demon Strate ability and special skill needed for foreign service. Two years of graduate work or military experience or peace corps service is required in addition to passing the written examination. A Bachelor s degrees not imperative if the Candi Date has appropriate military or peace corps experience. Minimum age for taking the examination is 21 top age is 31. Escom to Host three Day meeting Stuttgart Germany Spe Cial Neucom will Host a conference at the . Farbe building in Frankfurt oct. 16-18, to discuss Means of improving the handling and shipment of servicemen s personal property rear adm. Elliott b 1 o x o a Deputy director of the military traffic management and Termi Nal service a tits will head group of officials coming Here from Washington to conduct the three Day meeting. Col. Joseph Kennedy  air Force chief of the a tits per Sonal property directorate will speak on the Quality of service now provided for military personnel and new concepts for the future. Furt medical service area col. James Hill. E Thompson said that he also wants to promote 14-Day Brush clinics As he had = at Redstone for those military whose Teeth show a High degree of  = much can be done to eliminate Den Stal cripples and the resultant Man e hours toss by getting soldiers in the habit of carrying a tooth Brash and e dental floss with them at All times he Esaid. A gingerly brushing the Teeth with a dry soft Brush water in t necessary e neither is toothpaste and working Over your ivories with dental floss Are e the most effective Way of breaking up Ethe microbial masses that cause the = infections Thompson said. At the same time these same Ineth = ods can bring the infection that has 3already started a cavity under con s tool he concluded. E fastest brushes in Bama Redstone Arsenal contingent learns How to prevent cavity causing Teeth infections. Rescue units set for Cento test sitting pretty col. Thompson believes in the Light approach to dental health Here a willing waitress at Redstone Arsenal demonstrates the dry Brush method of cleaning Teeth army Ramstein Germany is units of the Atlantic aerospace Rescue and recovery Center Aaric will Send Crews to tur key monday to take part in the three Day Central treaty organization Cento search and Rescue exercises tagged Nejat Iii. Nejat is turkish for Rescue i this will be a live flying Aerial search and ground Rescue recovery exercise with turkish air Force Royal air Force and . Air Force search and Rescue forces participating. Elements of turkish special and conventional forces will participate in this exercise designed to develop exercise and increase the search and Rescue capabilities of Cento nations to sup port search and Rescue efforts within the Cento area. Exercise Date the actual exercises will take place oct. 18-20 with four Sepa rate types of Rescue situations. One search and Rescue Sar Mission will encompass a limited search and extensive Rescue operation involving four Moun Tain Rescue teams the second Sar Mission will require an extensive sea and air search Anda limited Rescue operation. The third incident will utilize the Para Rescue units and the fourth will involve turkish Mari time forces. The following arrs personnel Are scheduled to participate in the exercises col. Saleem Aswad Aaric commander capt. William her Berner Aaric Safe project officer and capt. Robert , Oil search and by Ray Wright staff writer Rescue Center from Ramst Einab. Capt. James l. Cain  e. Waldeck capt. John e. Lawyer t. Sgt. Paul a. Hent Nik airman . Leland l. Ras Mussen s. Sgt. Roy Brogan . Frederick t. Craig airman . Michael w. Pohl m.  h. Lacasse so sgt. William d. Pruett airman .Dennis g. Dalmo airman . Robert g. Renner s. Sgt. Johnc. , s. Sgt. David m. Smith capt. Norman a. Mold off and s. Sgt. Don c. Love All assigned to the 58th aerospace Rescue and recovery so wheelus . J. P. Draper capt. A d. Meyer capt. R. L. Simcox a. Sgt. W. H. Harvey airman . R. B. Stewart. S. Sgt. . Knapp s. Sgt. J. W. Taylor airman . C. A. Zazzaro . A. D. Farrior airman 2. C. J. D. Nusbaum s. Sgt. . Koenig s. Sgt. R. L. Hop Kins airman . F. S. Mead and airman 2.c. R. A. Johnson All assigned to the 67th Aero space Rescue and recovery so Moron  october exercise is a Fol Low up on previous visits by the58th Arr so 67th Arr so and a arc personnel to Demon Strate search and " Rescue techniques to Cento Sar units. Academy nominations Washington up the air Force Academy award Board of visitors has recommended that congressmen be allowed to nominate 10 students to the school to insure High Entrance standards