Newsweek and George Takei

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In 1972, Newsweek magazine figured out that the fans were keeping Star Trek alive.

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In 1978, George Takei came to the Oklahoma City Philharmonic Music Hall along with a few episodes and a blooper reel or two. I helped him set up his autograph card table.