Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, April 5, 1994                   TAG: 9404050152
SECTION: BUSINESS                    PAGE: B-8   EDITION: METRO 
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REPORTED EARNINGS

Morrison Restaurants Inc., Mobile, Ala.-based operator of Morrison's Cafeteria in Roanoke, on Monday reported third-quarter net income of $12.3 million, or 33 cents per share, up 17 percent from $10.5 million, or 28 cents, in the 1993 quarter. Revenue increased 9 percent, to $310 million from $283.6 million.

For the first three quarters, Morrison posted net income of $32.5 million, or 87 cents per share, up 17 percent from $27.7 million, or 74 cents, in the 1993 period. Revenues increased 11 percent, to $902.5 million from $813.6 million.