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'''Edward C. Connor''' was a longtime [[fan]] from [[Peoria]], [[Illinois]]. He was known for provocative opinions and unique [[fanzines]]. | '''Edward C. Connor''' was a longtime [[fan]] from [[Peoria]], [[Illinois]]. He was known for provocative opinions and unique [[fanzines]]. | ||
| − | In the 1970s, after a recalcitrant Peoria postal clerk refused to let him mail his mimeographed fanzine, ''[[S.F. Echo]]'', at book rate because it didn't look like a book, Connor took to cutting and hand-binding the [[Twil-tone]] pages in paperback format, a tremendous effort. | + | In the 1970s, after a recalcitrant Peoria postal clerk refused to let him mail his [[mimeographed]] [[fanzine]], ''[[S.F. Echo]]'', at book rate because it didn't look like a book, Connor took to cutting and hand-binding the [[Twil-tone]] pages in paperback format, a tremendous effort. |
He was a member of the [[N3F]]. | He was a member of the [[N3F]]. | ||
Revision as of 04:55, 29 August 2020
(1922 – November 7, 1999)
Edward C. Connor was a longtime fan from Peoria, Illinois. He was known for provocative opinions and unique fanzines.
In the 1970s, after a recalcitrant Peoria postal clerk refused to let him mail his mimeographed fanzine, S.F. Echo, at book rate because it didn't look like a book, Connor took to cutting and hand-binding the Twil-tone pages in paperback format, a tremendous effort.
He was a member of the N3F.
He was killed when hit by a pickup truck as he crossed the street against the light.
- Moebius Trip
- S.F. Echo
- The Pointed Stake [early 70s] (for N'APA)
| Person | 1922—1999 |
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