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- DIED. Barbara Boggs Sigmund, 51, mayor of Princeton, N.J.;
- of cancer; in Princeton. She was the older daughter of
- Louisiana Democratic Congressman Hale Boggs and Lindy Boggs,
- who succeeded him after he died in a plane crash in 1972.
- Sigmund sought the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate
- from New Jersey in 1982. During that race she lost an eye to
- cancer but campaigned wearing an eye patch with the words "Vote
- Sigmund." She lost but was elected mayor of Princeton in 1983.
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