17 Dec 1973
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1973
Page
1
The Associated Press reports the Arkansas weather outlook mixes optimism and precipitation. Warmer temperatures are expected as a high pressure system moves eastward, bringing milder days, but a chance of rain remains in the forecast.
The Hope Star reports southerly winds returning to the state with highs expected in the 40s to 50s Tuesday. Overnight lows range from the upper 20s to 30s, with precipitation possible mainly in the northeast portion and a forecast of partly cloudy skies turning warmer.
A brief piece notes New York sources and UPI style about comparing self to others. Psychologists Dr. David Mettee and Dee Riskin discuss experiments showing that resemblance or similarity can influence perceptions, challenging usual beliefs.
Obituaries note the deaths of Robert Frank Delaney 73 of Columbus Mrs Lora Levins 86 Kelly George Gray and Robert Herman Davis with details of survivors funeral plans and attributions to Herndon Funeral Home. Delaney family members span several states and eight grandchildren. Graveside services for Davis were held in shower springs cemetery with local clergy officiating.
A bread truck owned by Ideal Bread Company of Texarkana was stolen from South Hervey Street in front of the Paul Bain home around 2 a.m. Sunday and found abandoned five hours later on Old Highway 67. Hope police said someone tried to burn the truck, but the fire went out. The vehicle was reported by a passing motorist and the case sent to the Hempstead County Sheriff.
The first of five Christmas articles notes a 1973 breakthrough in a common Bible approved by Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant leaders. Modern discoveries from the Dead Sea scrolls to Rylands papyri boost confidence in biblical accuracy, with ecumenical work supported by scholars across denominations.
The large seabirds called albatrosses are also known as gooneys or gooney birds. This group includes 13 distinct species across global oceans. The term gooney derives from old maritime speech and reflects long flight, expansive wings, and coastal nesting habits.
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