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The first [[Southwestercon]] was held in at the Hotel Dallas in [[Dallas, TX]] July 4-6, 1958.  The [[GoH]] was [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]] (replacing [[Fredric Brown]] who was ill and died not long after.)  It was chaired by [[Tom Reamy]] and [[Randy Brown]].  It was sponsored by the [[DFS]].  It included a banquet ($2.75), a masquerade ball, and the premier of a new movie, ''The Space Children''.
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The first [[Southwestercon]] was held in at the Hotel Dallas in [[Dallas, TX]] July 4-6, 1958.  The [[GoH]] was [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]] (replacing [[Fredric Brown]] who was ill.)  It was chaired by [[Tom Reamy]] and [[Randy Brown]].  It was sponsored by the [[DFS]].  It included a banquet ($2.75), a masquerade ball, and the premier of a new movie, ''The Space Children''.
  
 
It was at this convention that the [[DFS]] voted to disband.
 
It was at this convention that the [[DFS]] voted to disband.

Revision as of 10:32, 27 March 2021

The first Southwestercon was held in at the Hotel Dallas in Dallas, TX July 4-6, 1958. The GoH was Marion Zimmer Bradley (replacing Fredric Brown who was ill.) It was chaired by Tom Reamy and Randy Brown. It was sponsored by the DFS. It included a banquet ($2.75), a masquerade ball, and the premier of a new movie, The Space Children.

It was at this convention that the DFS voted to disband.


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