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As part of the 25th Anniversary Celebration for Michigan State Ferries in 1948, Miss Straits of Mackinac, Alice Beatrice West, served a slice of the anniversary cake to Governor Kim Sigler, at a VIP dinner held aboard the Icebreaker Mackinaw. Republican Sigler would lose his bid for reelection that fall to upstart Democratic candidate G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams. (Michigan Department of Transportation) 044p1_xlg.jpg


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