Clevention
The 1955 Worldcon held September 2-5 at the Manger Hotel in Cleveland. GoH: Isaac Asimov, FGoH: Sam Moskowitz (mystery GoH). Anthony Boucher was Toastmaster. Co-chairmen: Nick Falasca and Noreen Falasca.
The identity of the Special Mystery Guest was not revealed (even to the honoree) until the first night of the convention. The Program book noted that "Mr. Boucher [the Toastmaster] will make the presentation of the Achievement Awards and identify the Mystery Guest."
Bids: Cleveland in '55.
Sam Moskowitz' Clevention reminiscence from the Noreascon Three PB
See also Worldcon and List of Worldcons.
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