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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1967

Page

3

Space Needle hosts bold new business tourism venture

Three giant legs rise 500 feet into the sky above Seattle and converge on a 90-ton orange disc, forming a distinctive platform for a $3.5 million per year business aimed at visitors and locals during Seattle's 1962 World's Fair.

Seattle Seattle Space

Today In History highlights events on Oct 15

On this date in 1964 Nikita Khrushchev was ousted in Moscow. Lincoln and Douglas debated in 1858. Mata Hari was executed in 1917. Zeppelin landed in 1928. Laval executed in 1945. Truman met McArthur in 1950. Yugoslavia opened relations with East Germany in 1950s. Dwight Eisenhower criticized Kennedy policy five years ago. Johnson signed a Transportation Department bill a year ago.

Moscow Nikita S. Khrushenev Abraham Lincoln Stephen A. Douglas Alton Mata Hari Paris Dwight D. Misenhower Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Department of Transportation

Space Needle marks five years amid praise and criticims

Long Beach near miss on a bridge ends with Gary Pierce and his wife Pamela escaping into the water as a car sinks. The Space Needle in Seattle celebrates five years since opening on March 24 1962 after a $4.5 million build and a steady stream of visitors totalling about 2.3 million in six months and later about one million annually. Basil Miaullis notes annual business around $2.5 million while critics call the landmark a giant hamburger in the sky.

Long Beach Calif Gary Pierce Pamela Top of the Needle, Inc Western International Hotels One Layer Up Basil Miaullis Space Needle

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