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    1. Duncan/Braden Car Accident 1957
    2. 4 OF FAMILY KILLED IN CRASH FATAL TO 5 Louisville, Ky., Nov. 26 (AP) Five persons, Including four members of a Peoria, III., family, were killed near midnight last night In a two-car collision. Police identified the dead as Ralph K, Braden, 23, of Peoria. his wife, about 24, their daughter, Janice Jay, three; their son, Dennis Michael, six months, and Cecil V. Redman of Taylorsville, Ky. At least flve other persons were injured. They were identified as Owen L. Duncan, 25, of Peoria, his wife, 21; their daughters, Jeannie, four, and Terry, I8 months, and Ted Goodlet, about 25, of Mount Eden, Ky. The Ducans and Bradens were riding together in route to Peoria after a Thanksgiving holiday in Oliver Springs, Tenn. Both families had lived in Oliver Springs until Duncan and Braden obtained work recently in a Peoria factory. None of the survivors was able immediately to describe the accident. Source: Bridgeport Telegram, Bridgeport, Conn., 11/28/1956

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