{"id":8762,"date":"2010-07-05T09:30:01","date_gmt":"2010-07-05T13:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=8762"},"modified":"2010-07-05T09:23:14","modified_gmt":"2010-07-05T13:23:14","slug":"recalling-niagara-miracle-50-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/05\/recalling-niagara-miracle-50-years-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Recalling &#8216;Niagara Miracle&#8217; 50 years later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/tonawanda-news.com\/local\/x1671037027\/Recalling-Niagara-Miracle-50-years-later\">Tonawanda News<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Roger Woodward still remembers how bored and lonely he was that day, July 9, 1960, until a family friend invited him for a boat ride on the upper Niagara River.<\/p>\n<p>Seven years old then, he didn\u2019t even know where he was going, but he was sure it would be a good time.<\/p>\n<p>Roger\u2019s sister, Deanne, was celebrating her 17th birthday and James Honeycutt, 42, a family friend, thought the Woodward children would enjoy an outing in his 12-foot aluminum boat with the 71?2 horsepower motor.<\/p>\n<p>It would be a tension-filled day they\u2019d never forget.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Tonawanda News: Roger Woodward still remembers how bored and lonely he was that day, July 9, 1960, until a family friend invited him for a boat ride on the upper Niagara River. Seven years old then, he didn\u2019t even know where he was going, but he was sure it would be a good&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[74,3],"tags":[3921,3922,3923,3918,3917,3920,3919,144,1144,623],"class_list":["post-8762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-daredevils","category-niagara-falls-history","tag-3921","tag-aluminum-boat","tag-boat-ride","tag-deanne-woodward","tag-james-honeycutt","tag-july-9","tag-niagara-miracle","tag-niagara-river","tag-roger-woodward","tag-tonawanda-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}