Equicon '73

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Equicon '73 was held April 20–22, 1973, at the International Hotel in Los Angeles, CA. It was a regional convention which had added enough Star Trek programming that it was becoming a Star Trek convention. The GoH was Theodore Sturgeon and Toastmaster was Randall Garrett. Other guests included Gene Roddenberry, Majel Barrett, D. C. Fontana, Robert Bloch, Ray Bradbury, Nichelle Nichols, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan George Takei, Walter Koenig, william Ware Theiss, Matt Jeffries, James Rugg, John Dwyer, Louise Wilhite, Betty Ballantine, Celia Lovsky, Tony Young, Barry Atwater, Ed Bishop, Larry Vincent (Seymour) and John Jeffries. There was a Masquerade with around 10 entrants. It was chaired by William Tuning and Clyde Johnson. Attendance was estimated to be 8000.


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