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” that early on the She. said that about 9 , FHrew-Sa state, ‘do, Kennedy ~Senator’s friends at a cookout that immediately préceded: her, ‘Ceath, he: positively one of them |: - as one of his Passengers on that trip. _. i ' According to a cal’ company official who. checkeg Cronin’s Jog; he could riot have made “that run before 16:30 ‘or Ii a.m. ~, I correct, that would be at »Jeast an hour later than the time Mary Jo’s friend, Estther. * Newberg,. was quoted as saying she’ and the other girls were. ariven to the motel by Joseph Gargan; the Senator’s cousin. — -in news Stories severa] days: after the accident, Miss New- | erg was credited With Saying} morning of: .the 19th, Susan Tannenbaum { ahd Rosemary Keough eft { Chappaquiddick Island = with .Gargan and Charles Tretter for breakfast at Martha’s Vineyard, i am.,! * she_and Marvellen and Nance ' Lyons started to walk front the re ; delectivey' showéd’ Cronin picturés of tho: fivé gitls who. were with Mary |: and several of the . ‘ oe . _ > ob : ‘ P| Layerence cottage, «whore the cookout had been held, to the | Chappaquiddick ferry . when they met Gargan and the others, who were on their way back..- ; . . Everyone, she said, went back : ito. ihe cottage, where Gargan { tole therm “we can’t find Mary j 0.” . . . : a Then she said, according io} the news reports, that he took ‘the ‘girls across to Edgartown and drove them to the motel, only to call them on ‘the phone ‘abot 10 a: m. to tell thenr Mary Jo’s body had been found - ——that she had drowned despite Sennedy’s efforts to save her.’ - Cronin’s story was this ? “On that Saturday morving, - three girls walked up from the ferry. and got info the back, Seat_of my cab,” They askcd to be driven to the Dunes Motel., “While we were going there ‘I tried to make conversation, I. ‘asked them questions, the harm- . less sort of questions you might ! ‘ask any girls getting into your , “They seemed unusually j quiet. I Jeft them at the motel + -and didn’t think any more of ° | —_s until I saw the pictures in the , newspapers and realized that | i they were the girls from the | cottage.” .., Ltt | Cronin said one of the de- Slip, ©. . te - = po a, a re cf idmund Dinis Shores.” . Me » Py 3 4 a showed hil: photographs about a week’ ago. ‘He said be positively identified . one of them-as having been, his ‘fare’ the morning after- Mary Jo- | died, but he «wasn’t sure about ‘any of the others, 4’ Cronin works for a taxf firm operated by .Christopher ¥, “Look, Sr. ** According to company rec- ords, Cronin reported for work rat 8 am. on July 19. His log for that morning showéd sev- ‘eral trips between Edgartown, and the Martha’s Vineyard Air- , sport, and one ‘from the airport: to Oyster Pond. aan It also contained an entry that showed Edgartown as the ‘starting point and read: a “Three girls here to. Katama Look’s wife, who keeps track Of logs for the company, ex-- amined the one made by Cronin - ‘koh the 19th and said. he could. not have. made the trip to the motel before 10.30 a. m. Her son, Deputy “Sheriff. |.<Christopher F. Look, Jy, is ‘Slated io-be one of the prime. ‘witnesses at the inquest which is scheduled to get under way here Sept. 3. And, curiously yenough, his story also involves a difference ‘in times.- . According to Kennedy, the accident occurred shortly after | 21:15 p.m. on the 18th when he took a wrong turn at the Dyke rd. while driving Mary Jo {to the ferry, . . Bul according to’ Look, he’ ‘saw Kennedy’s car at the Dyke: Td, Inlorsection at 12:40 a.m.’ ‘nearly YO minutes latices