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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1939
Page
3
A garbled crossword puzzle seed with scattered clues and a lightning quiz. A group of military engineers and scientists attends a first stage test of a new searchlight ray to detect aircraft, while reporters seek timing for light to traverse arcs.
Houston postal clerk James O Face set a national record by distributing 16 letters per minute into correct boxes with no mistakes on 12 tests. Earlier this year he achieved a perfect score of 3 letters per minute. Charles Colbert, mails superintendent, praised the achievement as a milestone.
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