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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1950
Page
7
In Culver City California on June 27 the enormous XH-17 flying crane built for the US Air Force tore loose during ground tests and wrecked. No injuries were reported. The project remains secret and no exact loss details were released.
Raymond R. Davids, a Wax Worker for Ivalin Company of Ax City Me, died today while working on the dome of the Kansas State Capitol. The incident occurred during routine duties as Davids related his role at the state building project.
A report notes Davida laboring on a scaffold near the top of the dose at the tape, positioned behind the stationhouse's West wing. In poultry news a cannibal incident is described where a mouser head is drawn and eaten.
Witnesses testified in Wyas dotte county district court that Rev. Del A Fehsenfeld, pastor of Argentine Baptist church, called parents who told children about Santa Claus "dirty liars." The injunction suit seeks the pastor's removal for alleged doctrinal departures as testimony continued.
Harold Law, a former church deacon, testified that Fehsenfeld called him a snake and accused him of lying. Nearby residents aided in a two day rescue of a dog stranded on a shale ledge above the Chagrin River, with Amal Rescue League and paramedical gear deployed to reach the hound. A distant note mentions 365 miles of rat road in a West African colony.
In Hollywood on June 23 Joe Gunther of Arrarat Temple and vice-president of P. J. Blythe Lumber Co fulfilled a lifelong dream by directing traffic at a famous corner of Hollywood and Vine. The moment drew cheers from onlookers and highlighted his ceremonial role.
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