No sleep records highlight Palmer's endurance tale
A report recounts a worker known as Jones in a Colorado mill who stayed on the night shift for eight days without rest to prevent stoppage. Exhausted, he finally fell asleep on the streetcar ride home after the weeklong shift, illustrating extreme no sleep endurance.
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MacMillan Ready for Great Shove to Arctic Voyage
At Wiscasset Maine on June 20 crowds gathered as the Bowdoin and Peary prepared to shove off for the Arctic. Commander MacMillan led a final radio test with Lieutenant Commander Eugene F. McDonald noting reliable communications. Officials planned a formal farewell from Maine and the nation before the voyage begins.
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Largest American catfish reaches exceptional weights
The article notes no official record for the largest catfish but states the great fork tailed Mississippi catfish can weigh 150 pounds or more. It emphasizes the size potential of the country’s biggest catfish without naming a specific capture.
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