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The Spokesman-Review on 2024-02-15 13:00

50 years ago in Expo history: A Spokane world fair better than Seattle's? A national Expo official made a then-bold prediction - Thu, 15 Feb 2024 PST

The man in charge of the U.S. role in Expo ’74 said Spokane’s fair would outshine Seattle’s Century 21 world’s fair in 1962.

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