{"id":9,"date":"2008-03-22T19:17:17","date_gmt":"2008-03-23T01:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/?p=9"},"modified":"2008-03-22T19:43:04","modified_gmt":"2008-03-23T01:43:04","slug":"save-the-delta-queen-an-american-treasure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/save-the-delta-queen-an-american-treasure\/","title":{"rendered":"Save the Delta Queen &#8211; An American Treasure"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"title\"><\/h3>\n<p><embed wmode=\"transparent\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jOfJp5b5jlQ&#038;hl=en\"><\/embed><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.steamboats.org\/\"><font color=\"#999966\">Ways to help.<\/font><\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.majesticamericaline.com\/SaveTheDeltaQueen.aspx\"><font color=\"#999966\">Contact talk radio and Presidential candidates<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>My Goodness, I am a fan of the <em>Delta Queen<\/em> and all the cruising steamboats.\u00a0\u00a0Enjoy the U-tube video then have a look at the Blog entry below. There&#8217;s lots more to the\u00a0tug of war over the DQ than is commonly known.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Delta Queen is equipped with the latest in modern fire monitoring devices and a powerful sprinkler system, and includes 3 onboard crew dedicated to safety monitoring on a 24 hour basis. The steamboat has had an 82 year spotless record of safety on the river, and is popular with tourists who want a one-of-a-kind experience. So why is so-called fire safety being noted to force it out of operation? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southpoint.com\/blog\/archives\/03-01-2008_03-31-2008.html#23\">Read the full story.<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ways to help.\u00a0| Contact talk radio and Presidential candidates My Goodness, I am a fan of the Delta Queen and all the cruising steamboats.\u00a0\u00a0Enjoy the U-tube video then have a look at the Blog entry below. There&#8217;s lots more to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/save-the-delta-queen-an-american-treasure\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7,28,1],"tags":[37,30,29,32,31,33],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-ramblin","category-travel","category-uncategorized","tag-37","tag-delta-queen","tag-dq","tag-riverboat","tag-steamboatin","tag-waterway-cruises"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}