SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: October 26, 2000
Thomas Nelson, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Tennessee 0-4095 62-0679364
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(State or other (Commission File (I.R.S.
Jurisdiction of Number) Employer
Incorporation) Identification
No.)
501 Nelson Place
Nashville, Tennessee 37214-1000
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(Address of Principal (Zip Code)
Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 615/889-9000
Item 5. Other Events.
The attached press release provides information concerning
the Company's revision of its expected earnings for the second quarter
of fiscal year 2001 and Regulation FD disclosures.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information
and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
(99) News Release, October 26, 2000.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
THOMAS NELSON, INC.
By: /s/ Joe L. Powers
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Name: Joe L. Powers
Title: Executive Vice President
Date: October 26, 2000
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Numbers
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99 News Release, October 26, 2000.
