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The Spokesman-Review on 2024-02-06 13:00

50 years ago in Expo history: The fair was only three months off, and the pressure was palpably mounting - Tue, 06 Feb 2024 PST

The calendar showed only three more months before Expo ’74, and general manager Petr Spurney said to the fair’s board, “We’re operating at maximum ...

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