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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1968
Page
6
Six members of a Des Moines family perished Friday afternoon in Indiana when their car collided with a semi truck near Freeport. The dead include Dr. John LaMar 37 his wife Patricia 33 and four of their five children. The youngest Suzanne 1 was left with the grandmother in Iowa City.
The Delta Queen, one of the last great river boats, steamed toward St Louis on Friday for a showdown with Missouri Congresswoman Lenor Sullivan who is fighting to keep the sternwheeler operating until a replacement is built. Federal safety laws would have ended the boat's cruises in November.
Holly Vogel three year old of Cincinnati was safe Friday in her father's arms after a nightlong disappearance. The child, the subject of a large search, was located by two youths in a wooded area within three blocks of her residence. Vogel is a Cincinnati police officer.
Senator Edward Kennedy and John F. Kennedy Jr. sailed from Mystic Connecticut aboard the yawl Mira on Friday heading to Newport Rhode Island to watch the Bermuda race start.
A Washington Post interview with Mr. Big at The System's headquarters explores how The System and its wholly owned subsidiary The Establishment operate. He says the aim is to keep current members happy while deflecting criticism by blaming The Establishment, and notes how turmoil can boost defense of The System.
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