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A failed [[bid]] to host the [[1953 Worldcon]] in Niagara Falls, NY, apparently succeeding the failed [[Niagara Falls in '52]] bid. Little is known about it today, though it finished last in the voting at [[Chicon II]], it was still ahead of three other [[bids]] which did not even enter the vote.  The winning [[Philly in '53]] bid went on to run [[Philcon II]].
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A failed [[bid]] to host the [[1953 Worldcon]] in Niagara Falls, NY, apparently succeeding the failed [[Niagara Falls in 1952]] bid. Little is known about it today, though it finished last in the voting at [[Chicon II]], it was still ahead of three other [[bids]] which did not even enter the vote.  The winning [[Philly in '53]] bid went on to run [[Philcon II]].
  
 
See [[1953 Worldcon Site Selection]] for details on the large number of [[bidders]].
 
See [[1953 Worldcon Site Selection]] for details on the large number of [[bidders]].

Latest revision as of 09:34, 22 May 2021

A failed bid to host the 1953 Worldcon in Niagara Falls, NY, apparently succeeding the failed Niagara Falls in 1952 bid. Little is known about it today, though it finished last in the voting at Chicon II, it was still ahead of three other bids which did not even enter the vote. The winning Philly in '53 bid went on to run Philcon II.

See 1953 Worldcon Site Selection for details on the large number of bidders.


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