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Sculptor Bill Lishman is trying to sell his 23-foot model of the lunar-lander Eagle to a museum, if he doesn't, he says he'll move his family into it when government expropriates land near Brougham for the proposed new airport
Sculptor Bill Lishman is trying to sell his 23-foot model of the lunar-lander Eagle to a museum, if he doesn't, he says he'll move his family into it when government expropriates land near Brougham for the proposed new airport

Sculptor Bill Lishman is trying to sell his 23-foot model of the lunar-lander Eagle to a museum, if he doesn't, he says he'll move his family into it when government expropriates land near Brougham for the proposed new airport

Date5/15/1973
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  • Sculptor Bill Lishman is trying to sell his 23-foot model of the lunar-lander Eagle to a museum, if he doesn't, he says he'll move his family into it when government expropriates land near Brougham for the proposed new airport
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    Darrell, Dick
    5/8/1973
    Chinatown clash: Mayor Art Eggleton, left, says he'll expropriate if he has to, but John Sewell is opposed
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    Sewell, John, 1940-
    3/10/1983
    A taxing problem: Darren Rintoul, owner of an airport area parking lot, says a proposed government land tax will drive his company out of business.
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    Millar, Cal
    9/28/1989
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    Showing how his wares work - almost all at the same time - is Ballon King Otto Bishof. He estimates he'll sell about 50,000 balloons and about 30,000 party hats, horns, noise-makers, bells and whistles to bring in the New Year. After 11 years in the business, he says he still has a lot of fun. Bischof also rents out canisters of helium gas to fill balloons, and he and staff also decorate some hotels for the festivities.
    Spremo, Boris
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    A sculptor at work on as Crazy Horse doesn't use a chisel and tiny six million tons of rock to move he uses dynamite, jackhammers and bulldozers and h(...)
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    Bryant, George
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    President of firm that rents and sells bulk vending machines, Al La Porter says move by government to mint new, light and smaller one-cent coins could cost his company as much as $100,000
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    Slaughter, Mike
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    Ross, Fred
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    Toronto Star (Firm)
    10/13/1978