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Car being pulled from Oregon river may be linked to family that mysteriously vanished in 1958

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The station wagon believed to belong to Ken and Barbara Martin disappeared in 1958 .

The couple took their three daughters on a drive to collect Christmas greenery in the mountains.

The bodies of two daughters were found the following year near the Bonneville Dam , but the rest of the family was never located.

A diver who had been looking for the car for seven years found it upside down in the Columbia River .

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84

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82

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80

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semi-formal

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English

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45

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short-lived

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