The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER STAR

Front: Saturday, November 8, 1997

• U.S. UNVEILS COMPUTERIZED ``DOG TAGS'' SOLDIERS' IDS WOULD CARRY THEIR MEDICAL HISTORIES, SHOT RECORDS AND X-RAYS.
• MUSLIMS ASK ROBERTSON TO APOLOGIZE BROADCASTER SAID ISLAM WAS THE RELIGION OF THOSE WHO ENSLAVED AFRICANS, HIS CRITICS SAY.
• A CROWN JEWEL FOR NORFOLK? THE NAVY FLOATS AN IDEA THAT WOULD BERTH THE FAMED BATTLESHIP WISCONSIN DOWNTOWN, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
• HIGH ON LONG-AWAITED WATER, LOCAL LEADERS REJOICELAKE GASTON'S PRECIOUS RESOURCE, MILLIONS OF GALLONS OF IT, WAS WILDLY GREETED FRIDAY BY VIRGINIA BEACH OFFICIALS AND OTHERS WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM IT.
• WARSHIP HAS TIES TO HAMPTON ROADS
• CURRITUCK CONSIDERS TAPPING NORFOLK'S SURPLUS WATER SUPPLY