Local Hero

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'You're with KNOX. Overnight,
Texas south had 1/2 inch of rain!

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'Today, an 80% chance of rain
in greater Houston.

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'The downtown temperature
is 70 degrees.

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'The air is good today,

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'pollen level at 200,
and lead level, a low 120.

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'Traffic-wise,
things are gumming up.

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'Downtown is still moving,

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'but at exit 49,
there's heavy inbound stuff.

:00:31

'On southbound nine, we have
a highway patrol advisory

:00:35

'on a car and truck wreck.

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'Hurricane Eleanor has decided
to move off east...

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'maybe to avoid all that traffic...

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'and the high wind advisory
of last night has been lifted.

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'Also lifting is the Dow Jones...

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'up five at 800
on last night's New York close.

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'More news and numbers
from me, Bob Merry, at 11

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'here on KNOX,
the sound of Texas south,

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'brought to you today
by Commercial Wall Coverings.

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'Now back to work,
and keep moving, Texas!'

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'Nature guards
her treasures jealously.

:01:18

'Just a decade ago, these fields
were beyond our reach.

:01:21

'We didn't have the technology.

:01:23

'Today, a Knox engineer will tell you
that he might need a little time,

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'but he'll get the oil.

:01:30

'He knows a little time
is all that we have left.'

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Mr Happer. Mr Happer, sir.