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STAR TREK

"A PRIVATE LITTLE WAR 11

TEASER

FADE IN:
1 EXT. PLANET CLEARING - ANGLE ON UNUSUAL BIRD - DAY 1 *

Twisting about, SCREECHES, peering down with startled
eyes from its oboreal perch toward where CAMERA PANS
TO REVEAL Ship's Surgeon -DOCTOR McCOY bent over medical
tricord.er and one other piece of recorder equipment in
the middle of a small clearing. A large nwnber of roots
have been unearthed, plus a collection of leaves., bark
and other vegetation. There is also a small collection
of earth samples. McCoy is using his scanner. It emits
its strange THROBBING HUM as he passes it over the soil
and root samples. Then., McCoy's communicator BEEPS and
he takes it out from under shirt, answers:

McCOY
(into communicator)
McCoy.

KIRK'S VOICE
(filtered}
How much longer., Bones?

McCOY
(into communicator)
Another thirty minutes, Captain.
I've run across some most
interesting .•. organic CQmpounds.
Starfleet is right .•.

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4 EXT. PLANET FOREST - KIRK AND SPOCK - DAY 4 *

KIRK holding his communicator as we hear from it:

McCOY'S VOICE
(:riltered)
••• these roots and soil cultures
could be a medical treasure house.
Any problems there?

{CONTINUED)