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[[Disclave]] 8 was held over Mother's Day weekend in 1962 in [[Washington, DC]]. Attendance dropped to thirty-two. It was chaired by [[George Scithers]].
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[[Disclave]] 8 was a [[convention]] held May 12-13, 1962 (Mother's Day weekend) at the Diplomat Hotel in [[Washington, DC]]. Attendance dropped to thirty-two. It was chaired by [[George Scithers]].
  
 
There was a sort of program in that [[Lin Carter]] went on and on about ''Moby Dick''. As the crowd would change, he'd recycle.
 
There was a sort of program in that [[Lin Carter]] went on and on about ''Moby Dick''. As the crowd would change, he'd recycle.
  
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The list of attendees was impressive: "The Kyles, Lupoffs, Whites, Moores, Silverbergs", [[Larry McCoombes]], and [[Peggy Rae McKnight]].
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* See ''AXE'' #26 p1 for a very brief report: {{fanzineindex|name={{PAGENAME}}|dir=Axe}}
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Revision as of 06:17, 2 April 2022

Disclave 8 was a convention held May 12-13, 1962 (Mother's Day weekend) at the Diplomat Hotel in Washington, DC. Attendance dropped to thirty-two. It was chaired by George Scithers.

There was a sort of program in that Lin Carter went on and on about Moby Dick. As the crowd would change, he'd recycle.

The list of attendees was impressive: "The Kyles, Lupoffs, Whites, Moores, Silverbergs", Larry McCoombes, and Peggy Rae McKnight.

Con Report:


Disclave 7 Disclave Disclave 9
1962
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