Rewrite the following news items. Make sure that your leads are hard-news leads, that they present information in the best order possible, that they are short and clear but tell everything essential and that they follow wire-service style. These may require more than just one sentence or one paragraph. Assume you are writing the leads for Thursday (Nov. 7) afternoon’s Springfield newspaper. For help with this topic, see Chapter 3 in Working With Words, 10e.