Tiny circus fascinates children of all ages
Washington AP reports Howard Tibballs 50 year career replica circus on display behind glass in Explorers Hall at the National Geographic Society. The miniature show features 1 000 000 pieces including 28 elephants 7 000 folding chairs and 8 000 doll house dishes with a seven foot wide tent. TibbalI carved the pieces in his basement and it toured once at 1982 Knoxville World’s Fair. The display runs until June in Washington.
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Washington
Explorers Hall
National Georgraphic Society
Howard Tibball
Oneida, Tenn
Tibball
Knoxville
Tenn
Tibbals
Columbus Day
Howard Brothers Circus
Police and Fire Log From Elyria and Lorain County
A series of police and sheriff reports include burglary at 136 Burns Road and 100 Washington Ave, Aggravated burglary at 100 Washington Ave, theft from cars on Franklin and Columbia Rigo School, breaking and entering at 43550 New London Eastern Rd, carrying a concealed weapon by Alvis Smith with no address, domestic disturbances on 49620 Rosy Sheffield and 18553 Barrdl Road, assault on JoAnn Lee, DUI and resisting arrest for David Klem, and other incidents including trespassing, disorderly conduct, criminal damaging at Herb's Laundry, and a bench warrant for David Paxton listed at 814 Concord Ave.
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Lorain County
U Haul Rental
Sheffeld
Rosy
Sheffield
JoAnn Lee
Parson's Road
Barrdl Road
David Klem
Gaknell
Stars Wars defense software split over feasibility
American scientists debated the feasibility of a Star Wars anti missile defense arguing that a massive computer system could control tracking and firing at attacking missiles yet questions remain about building reliable software. Dr. Buchsbaum and Cohen supported the project while Dr. Parnas warned testing cannot guarantee bug free systems and warned of potential Soviet exploitation.
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Washington
U.S
Solomon Buchsbaum
Bell Laboratories
Senate
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
Reagan
Pentagon
United States
Buchsbaum
Danny Cohen
University of Southern California
Cohen
SDI
Parnas
U.S. Malta role unclear in hijacked jet rescue
State Department declined to confirm whether a U.S. general and two other officers were blocked by Malta from aiding in the Egyptian operation to storm a hijacked Boeing 737 at the Malta airport. Three Americans flew from Cairo with Egyptian commandos but did not take part in the assault. Sixty people died in the incident on November 24.
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State Department
U.S
Department
Charles Redman
Robert D. Weigand
Fort Bragg
Cairo
Pentagon
Malta
Washington Post
United States
Athens
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Sherff
Coronado Court
Robert Beaden
Middle Ave
Washington Avenue
Herb
West Avenue
15Th Street
Kohlmyer Supply
Nom Thanemston
Simon When
Meseemiyen Tordue
Pawartul
Richrangteneasin
Ughn
Kohlmyer Plinth
Stars Wars Defense
David Parnas
Menant CT
Holly Farms
California
Jimmy Dean
Dole
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Herrick
G Wellington
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