When the publisher of a Texas newspaper complained at a public meeting that modern youngsters don’t know how to spell, a high school student challenged him to a spelling match. The boy won handily when the publisher tripped on the first word.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29379, 5 December 1960, Page 10
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