Chief of Signal Corp. tests new public address system. Washington, D.C., June 27. A new high powered public address system recently procured by the Signal Corps of the Army was tested today by the Chief Signal officer Major General J.O. Mauborgne. Manufactured in accordance with specifications prepared in the office of the Chief Signal Officer, the new sound unit is designed to provide a mobile sounds system which will afford a maximum of reliability, ease of operation, fidelity of reproduction, and sound area coverage. It is the most powerful and completely equiped unit of its kind in the Army today, capable of covering an audience of 1,000,000(?) persons, 6/27/38
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1938
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