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Dallas State Fair Adopts Mid Century Exposition Theme
The 1950 State Fair of Texas runs Oct 7 to 22 on an 187 acre site. A record crowd of up to 2.25 million is expected to witness South Pacific performances Ice Cycles of 1951 and Toy Shop shows. New exhibits cover farming, science, and a vast Midway with Sky Wheels and aerial acts.
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Texas
Southwest
R. L. Thornton
Janet Blair
Richard Eastham
Walt Disney
Dallas
Texas A & M College System
Jersey
Orrland
Rios
American Museum of Atomic Energy
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Austin College
Ray Morrison
Oklahoma
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Kyle Rote
Oklahoma A&m
Wiley College
Prairie View A&m
Health Museum
Natural History Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
Aquarium
Hall of State