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− | [[Midwestcon]] 5, also known as the '''5th Indian Lake Convention''', was held May 22-23, 1954 at the Hotel Ingalls in Bellafontaine, OH. The [[committee]] was [[Doc Barrett]], [[Don Ford]], [[Lou Tabakow]], [[Stan Skirvin]], and [[Roy Lavender]]. | + | [[Midwestcon]] 5, also known as the '''5th Indian Lake Convention''', was held May 22-23, 1954, at the Hotel Ingalls in Bellafontaine, OH. The [[committee]] was [[Doc Barrett]], [[Don Ford]], [[Lou Tabakow]], [[Stan Skirvin]], and [[Roy Lavender]]. |
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+ | This was the convention with the famous [[Door|door-breaking incident]]. | ||
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+ | Attendees included [[John Millard]], [[Bill Grant]], Bill's mother — Mrs. Grant, [[Ken Hall]] and [[Gerald A. Steward]] from [[Toronto]]; [[Roy Lavender|Roy]] and [[DeeDee Lavender]], [[Doc Barrett|Doc]] and [[Evelyn Barrett]] and [[Don Ford]] from [[Ohio]]; [[Bob Bloch]] and [[Phyllis Economou]] from [[Wisconsin]]; [[Evelyn Gold]], [[Isaac Asimov]] and [[Marty Greenberg]] from [[New York]]; and [[Norm Browne]]. | ||
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Revision as of 08:28, 20 August 2020
Midwestcon 5, also known as the 5th Indian Lake Convention, was held May 22-23, 1954, at the Hotel Ingalls in Bellafontaine, OH. The committee was Doc Barrett, Don Ford, Lou Tabakow, Stan Skirvin, and Roy Lavender.
This was the convention with the famous door-breaking incident.
Attendees included John Millard, Bill Grant, Bill's mother — Mrs. Grant, Ken Hall and Gerald A. Steward from Toronto; Roy and DeeDee Lavender, Doc and Evelyn Barrett and Don Ford from Ohio; Bob Bloch and Phyllis Economou from Wisconsin; Evelyn Gold, Isaac Asimov and Marty Greenberg from New York; and Norm Browne.
Midwestcon 4 | Midwestcon | Midwestcon 6 |
1954 |
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