WALKING RECORD BROKEN.—Two British servicemen, Sergeant Patrick Maloney, aged 34 (left), and Sergeant Mervyn Evans, aged 33, walk past the finishing line by the British Exhibition in New York after making a new walking record from San Francisco to New York of 66 days, 4 hours, and 17 minutes. This was nearly 11 days less than the mark set half a century ago.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29239, 24 June 1960, Page 15
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63WALKING RECORD BROKEN.—Two British servicemen, Sergeant Patrick Maloney, aged 34 (left), and Sergeant Mervyn Evans, aged 33, walk past the finishing line by the British Exhibition in New York after making a new walking record from San Francisco to New York of 66 days, 4 hours, and 17 minutes. This was nearly 11 days less than the mark set half a century ago. Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29239, 24 June 1960, Page 15
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