World's Fair 1968

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Modernist
gptkbp:attendance 6 million
gptkbp:coInventor Issued_by_the_U.S._Mint
gptkbp:collectibility Merchandise
Postcards
World's Fair guidebook
gptkbp:cultural_impact Showcased cultural diversity
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Promoted international relations
gptkbp:duration 6 months
gptkbp:educational_programs Workshops and lectures
gptkbp:environmental_impact Boosted local economy
gptkbp:exhibits Over 30 countries
gptkbp:floors 146 acres
gptkbp:future_plans Continued_cultural_festivals_in_San_Antonio
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the 20th-century World's Fairs
gptkbp:historicalEvent Site repurposed for public use
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World's Fair 1968
gptkbp:launchDate April 6, 1968
October 6, 1968
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future expos
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive national coverage
gptkbp:motto A World of Opportunity
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:The_Mexican_Pavilion
gptkb:The_United_States_Pavilion
Innovative architectural designs
The_Texas_Pavilion
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:The_Tower_of_the_Americas
Live music and dance
The River Walk
gptkbp:notableGuestStars Various international dignitaries
First Lady Lady Bird Johnson
President_Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:United_States_Department_of_State
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Expo_67
gptkb:Expo_70
gptkbp:sacraments Celebrated with fireworks
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Increased due to political climate
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:First_World's_Fair_in_Texas
gptkbp:sustainability Environmental awareness
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Recycling programs
gptkbp:theme The_World_of_Tomorrow
gptkbp:transportation Tram system
gptkbp:usesTechnology Space Age technology
gptkbp:year 1968