{"id":7633,"date":"2021-05-16T21:55:54","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T21:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/warren\/?p=7633"},"modified":"2021-05-16T22:13:36","modified_gmt":"2021-05-16T22:13:36","slug":"donald-e-la-plante-class-of-1972","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/warren\/2021\/05\/16\/donald-e-la-plante-class-of-1972\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald E. La Plante (Class of 1972)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/warren\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2021\/05\/LaPlante_Body.jpg\" alt=\"Donald E. 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