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(1926 – 2003)
 
(1926 – 2003)
  
'''William J. Thailing''' was a [[Cleveland]] [[fan]] most active during the 1960s. He was a reader and [[collector]] of such [[prozines]] as ''[[Amazing]]'' and ''[[Other Worlds]]''. He was [[Treasurer]] of the [[Cleveland in '66]] [[bid]] and [[Secretary]]-[[Treasurer]] of [[Tricon]] itself.
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'''William J. Thailing''' was a [[Cleveland]] [[fan]] most active during the 1960s, although he was a member of the [[Nor'west Science Fantasy Club]] in [[Manchester, UK]] from 1953. He was a reader and [[collector]] of such [[prozines]] as ''[[Amazing]]'' and ''[[Other Worlds]]''. He was [[Treasurer]] of the [[Cleveland in '66]] [[bid]] and [[Secretary]]-[[Treasurer]] of [[Tricon]] itself.
  
 
He was married to [[Zylpha Thailing]].
 
He was married to [[Zylpha Thailing]].

Latest revision as of 04:02, 26 December 2024

(1926 – 2003)

William J. Thailing was a Cleveland fan most active during the 1960s, although he was a member of the Nor'west Science Fantasy Club in Manchester, UK from 1953. He was a reader and collector of such prozines as Amazing and Other Worlds. He was Treasurer of the Cleveland in '66 bid and Secretary-Treasurer of Tricon itself.

He was married to Zylpha Thailing.

In his mundane life, he worked over 40 years for various railroads and was a mail-order comic book dealer.

Photo, with Zylpha, at Tricon.



Person 19262003
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