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Daily Times-Gazette, 19 Aug 1953, p. 14

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44 THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTL, Wednesday, August 19, 1953 1 r-- Army Growth Visible In Gigantic Exercise WAINWRIGHT, Alta. (CP) -- More tha 5,000 active and reserve force troops are participating ' the Canadian Army's largest peace- time military exercise Aug. 20-29 at the Wainwright military camp, 130 miles southeast of Edmonton. Labelled Exercise Buffalo IV, it is on a divisional scale--the first time an exercise commanding this number of men has been attempted in Canada in peacetime. To muster the required troops, reserve force personnel were brought in from all parts of the army's Western Command whose chief, Maj.-Gen. Chris Vokes, is directing the exercise. About 750 reservists were needed. Active forces elements were drawn from all across Canada, in- cluding the 1st and 2nd battalions of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and Lord Strath- cona's Horse (armored), based at Calgary. inforcement group--units of which were next in line for Korean ser- vice when the armistice was signed--and for "D'" squadron of the Strathconas, destined for ser- vice with the 27th brigade in Ger- many this fall. . The force in the field will include divisional headquarters, the 25th brigade replacement group, a bri- gade of reservists stiffened by a strong element from the PPCLI, and a skeleton brigade. The active '"'enemy"' will be pro- vided by Korean veterans of the 1st battalion Princess Patricias. Biggest problem of the exercise will be communications. While cer- tain other formations can easily operate at skeleton strength, the signal corps must be up to strength. As a result, the entire signals resources of Western Com- mand will be put on an active basis and up to 75 army signals cadets from the trades training Confused Man Sent To A Mental Home LOS ANGELES (AP)--An ac- countant who told police he had killed his father-in-law in Mil was committed Monday to a state mental hospital. Gordon Emerson Weber, 40, born in Kitchener, Ont., had been in custody here since July 30. He volunteered stories that his father 21d | in-law, Rudolph Maier, 69, Los An- geles, was slain four years ago. - First Weber said it occurred during an argument and scuffle in a Milwaukee railroad station in 1949 and that later he burned the body at a dump at Hartland, Wis. Later Weber changed his story command are expected to con- tribute to a strength of 24 guns, representing two field regiments of artillery. They will fire live am- munition. The exercise will be witnessed ana sala me Kunng occurred, um- der similar circumstances, in a Guelph hotel. 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