London Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 28, 1942, London, Middlesex Monday dec 28, 1942 from Home paratroop unit f canadians rams m . Ill Camp occupied by yanks they go to fort Benning port Benning ga., dec. 27�? Uada s first Parachute group has set for training Here where former Myers of the dominions crack units �1 train As jumpers along american lines or own school at Camp Shilo Manila now is being used by . Groups l cold weather tests of All types of Uip ment. The canadians Are headed by it. Col. F p. Bradbrooke. All Are volunteers Are american paratroopers and regret the Best of Canadas fighting men. V include French canadians Canadian to Tisha some still wearing the Kilt and cers and men from every Branch of Canadian army. One of them capt. J. Wilkins participated in the Dieppe a the Canadian paratroopers will Wear Beret of the British airborne troops j the jump boots of the american Para opera. Col. Bradbrooke though not nearing British and american jump Ning methods said the canadians uld use parts of both. The stars and stripes Page 7 British Sailor finds u a. Beer t Ough stuff new York dec. 27 apis a British Sailor a Veteran of several naval actions against enemy a boats walked into a new York bar and ordered a Glass of Beer. A Short time later he was lying on the floor groaning with agony. An ambulance rushed him to Hospital where doctors and nurses thoroughly examined him for several hours. Finally they decided that the sailors stomach accustomed to Britain a War time beverage had been a a knocked out a by the american icy lager. Pact helps . Rubber source Brazil will Rush 50,000 men to wild rubber Fields of Amazon heart a of Mickey Rooney and David May 30, vice president of a Chain of department stores were honeymooning today after a quiet wedding last night. The ceremony was performed by a rabbi with Only close relatives present. The couple planned to visit Arizona and new York. Rio de Janeiro dec. 27 apr the United states and Brazil have signed an agreement for a further increase of rubber production by Rushing thousands of workers to the Interior of the Amazon using All Means of transport. The program provides for the transport of 50,000 workers to the Interior of the Amazon where wild rubber is abundant by May 1. A Hundred thousand will follow by dec. 30. The 2,000-mile transportation will be by plane train Canoe lorry Steamer and marches on foot. The new agreement Calls for the Export in 1943 of 50,000 tons of brazilian rubber for . War production. The production is based on an estimate of two workers to each ton of rubber produced annually. . Navy studies Raf data on flyers physical condition every scrap of medical data on the relatively Long experience of the Raf is being studied carefully by the . Navy. Flight surgeon capt. John j. Poppen us is now in London to expedite the flow of Raf data to american experts on aviation Medicine. Air Force medical officers according to capt. Poppen Are exacting friends of pilots. The instant a Pilot shows a loss of weight loss of appetite absent mindedness or a change in attitude towards his associates the surgeon examines him like a dutch Uncle. He knows what it takes to Fly. If the Pilot appears to need a rest then he gets it whether he wants it or not. Flight surgeons have to protect flyers against their own enthusiasm for returning to the Battle. Capt. Poppen should know. In his 49 years he has had 25 years of Active service As a naval medical officer. Went it of these years he has served As a flight surgeon the longest consecutive service in aviation Medicine. He has had Over 1,300 hours of flying. . Marine corps photo capt. John j. 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