03/31/05

News 7 at 5


ENG#=1 Today on News 7 at 5, Terry


Schiavo passes away in a Florida
hospice.

But her death fails to end a
family feud.
VO NAT VO NAT

Also there are reports that the
health of Pope John Paul continues to
decline.

(END VO) END VO


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ROBIN ON CAM ROBIN ON CAM

We lost the sun for a few days as
clouds rushed in and rain will follow
tomorrow. Full details with SkyTracker
7 in a moment.
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ENG#=2 Also some of the nation's largest


debt consolidation companies are shut
down for alleged deceptive practices.
VO NAT VO NAT

Police officers in Blacksburg say they
have arrested 26 people for taking part
in an illegal gambling operation.

(END VO) END VO



SHANNON ON CAM

Plus some fans could be fuming at
the Bristol Speedway. Spectators are
asked to leave their cigarettes at
home.

News 7 at 5 is next.
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*CG 4063



*CG standup Shannon Young
syoung@wdbj7.com


*CG standup Robin Reed
rreed@wdbj7.com


*CG standup Mike Stevens
mstevens@wdbj7.com


*CG standup Brent Watts
bwatts@wdbj7.com
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ENG#=3





SOT FULL SOT FULL (:22 - :30)



INQ=This death was... THIS DEATH WAS NOT FOR... THIS DEATH
RUNS=:08 WAS FOR TERRI.



OQ=was for Terri.





VO-NAT VO-NAT



The fight that stretched from a
Florida hospice all the way to the
White House is over..

Terri Schiavo (SHY'-voh) died
this morning, 15 years after being
connected to a feeding tube and less
than two weeks after that tube


was taken out.

(END VO) END VO



Good evening, I'm Shannon Young.
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SHAN ON CAM SHAN ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Schiavo The battle between Schiavo's
ENG=4 for the backup husband and her parents over whether


the 41-year old would have wanted to
live on life support went from court to
court for years.

The fight continued up to the
last minute -- with a family

adviser saying Michael Schiavo wouldn't
let her parents be with her

at the end.

Her brother-in-law says he's
relieved her long ordeal is

over and that Schiavo now has "her
dignity back."

Drew Levinson joins us live now
from Pinellas Park, Florida with more.

LIVE=NEWSPATH FULL LIVE FULL

*CG 2line Drew Levinson
CBS News


*CG live Pinellas Park, FL

SOT FULL SOT FULL



INQ=




*CG 2line George Felos
Michael Schiavo's Attorney
:12


*CG 2line Father Frank Patrone
Schindler Family Spokesperson
:36


*CG 2line Drew Levinson
CBS News
:59


*CG live Pinellas Park, FL

RUNS= (END SOT)



OQ=Back to You. <

TERRI SCHIAVO'S LIFE IS OVER.



THE SEVERELY BRAINED DAMAGED WOMAN DIED
THIS MORNING... ALMOST 14 DAYS

AFTER HER FEEDING TUBE WAS REMOVED.



SOT: GEORGE FELOS/MICHAEL SCHIAVO'S


ATTORNEY.

"THIS DEATH WAS NOT FOR THE
SIBLINGS...SPOUSE OR PARENTS. THIS
DEATH WAS

FOR TERRI...HAD A RIGHT TO DIE WITH

DIGNITY AND PEACE.



TERRI SCHIAVO'S SIBLINGS WERE AT THEIR
41 YEAR OLD SISTERS BEDSIDE A FEW

MINUTES BEFORE THE END CAME........BUT
NOT THERE - AT THE MOMENT OF

DEATH....A FAMILY SPOKESPERSON SAID
THEY HAD BEEN TOLD TO LEAVE BY HER

HUSBAND.



SOT: FATHER FRANK PATRONE/SCHINDLER



"AND SO HIS HEARTLESS CRUELTY CONTINUES
UNTIL THE VERY LAST MOMENT."



.... BUT SCHIAVO'S ATTORNEY SAYS
MICHAEL ONLY ASKED THE FAMILY TO BE

ESCOURTED OUT OF THE ROOM AFTER THEY
BECAME CONFRONTATIONAL.



TERRI SCHIAVO'S PARENTS AND HER HUSBAND
HAVE BEEN AT ODDS FOR YEARS.

MICHAEL SCHIAVO ARGUED HIS WIFE WOULD
NOT WANT TO BE KEPT ALIVE

ARTIFICIALLY...HER PARENTS HELD OUT
HOPE, UNTIL THE VERY END, THAT SHE

MIGHT IMPROVE.



(STANDUP BRIDGE)

BUT THE COURTS SIDED WITH MICHAEL

SCHIAVO AND ORDERED HER FEEDING TUBE

REMOVED. THE PARENTS ANSWERED BACK
WITH A FLURRY OF APPEALS TO STATE

AND FEDERAL COURTS.....ALL OF WHICH
WERE DENIED.



POLLS SHOWED THE PUBLIC .....ALSO SIDED
WITH MICHAEL SCHIAVO...BUT

NUMEROUS POLITICIANS, INCLUDING
PRESIDENT BUSH BELIEVED THE COURTS

SHOULD "ERR" ON THE SIDE OF LIFE.



SOT: PRESIDENT BUSH.."THE ESSENCE OF


CIVILIZATION IS THAT THE STRONG

HAVE A DUTY TO PROTECT THE WEAK."



NOW THERE IS THE QUESTION OF WHERE TO
BURY SCHIAVO. HER HUSBAND WANTS

HER CREMATED AND LAID TO REST IN
PENNSYLVANIA. HER PARENTS OBJECT TO

CREMATION AND WANT HER BURIED IN
FLORIDA.



DREW LEVINSON, CBS NEWS, PINELLAS PARK,
FLORIDA>>
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GRAPHIC=Pope An Italian news agency says Pope
ENG#=1 John Paul's health is deteriorating.



VO-NAT VO-NAT



The Apcom news agency said doctors
were called in due to a severe drop in
the 84-year old's blood pressure.

A Vatican spokesman says the pope has
a high fever caused by a urinary tract
infection.

Earlier today, a top Vatican
cardinal said officials would do
everything they could to keep the pope
alive.

(END VO) (END VO)


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GRAPHIC=Falwell The Reverend Jerry Falwell
ENG#=2 continues to recover from the pulmonary


edema he suffered early Tuesday ... but
he will remain hospitalized for several
more days.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

*CG locator Lynchburg

Falwell was taken to Lynchburg
General Hospital after going into
respiratory arrest ... a condition
doctors say was brought on by

congestive heart failure.

They say Falwell's heart is
actually strong and shows no sign of
damage ... and that they hope more
tests will give them some answers.

SOT FULL 17:52:53 SOT FULL
INQ=At this point




*CG 2line Jonathan Falwell
Son JONATHAN FALWELL/SON: AT THIS POINT,
THEY'RE NOT REALLY RUNNING ANY MORE
TESTS, I THINK THEY'RE LETTING HIM GAIN
A LITTLE BIT MORE STRENGTH, LATER THIS
WEEK I BELIEVE THEY'LL RUN SOME TESTS
AND TRY TO DETERMINE WHAT IT IS THAT'S
CAUSING THE PROBLEM AND WHAT CAUSED IT
THE OTHER NIGHT TO MAKE SURE IT DOESN'T
HAPPEN AGAIN.

RUNS=14 (END SOT)



OQ=doesn't happen again.





VO-NAT VO-NAT



Falwell is still listed in serious
condition.

(END VO) (END VO)


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GRAPHIC=Hold Falwell Falwell's condition was
ENG#=3 life-threatening. If he had not made it


to the hospital in time he might not be
alive today.

SOT FULL SOT FULL 1:10:41
INQ=it's a very serious




*CG 2line Dr. William Rutherford Jr.
Consultants in Cardiology IT WAS FORTUNATE HE COULD BE INTUBATED
QUICKLY. THE BEST APPROACH IF THIS
HAPPENS TO A PATIENT AT HOME CALL 911
AND HAVE THEM ASSIST IN THE TRANSPORT.

RUNS=17 (END SOT)



OQ=in the transport. Dr. William Rutherford says its


unlikely Falwell's recent bout with
pneumonia had anything to do with the
congestive heart failure --but it is
possible.

SOT FULL SOT FULL 1:14:45



INQ=he was probably HE WAS PROBABLY STILL WEEK FROM THE


PNEUMONIA AND THAT WOULD MAKE IT EASIER
FOR OTHER THINGS TO BECOME MORE ACTIVE.
IT STILL COULD BE THAT HE HAS SOME
DEGREE OF RECURRENCE OF PNEUMONIA..
THAT COULD BE ASSOCIATED WITH
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE

RUNS=22 (END SOT)



OQ=congestive heart failure ANCHOR ON CAM

ANCHOR ON CAM


GRAPHIC=NONE Congestive heart failure is one of


the most common conditions among older
patients.
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GRAPHIC=Volvo We have late word that Volvo and
ENG#=2 union negotiators have reached a


tentative agreement on a new contract.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

*CG locator Dublin
File Tape Union President Charlie
Barbetinni says local 20-69 members
will vote on the new contract Saturday.

Barbetinni says the new contract
addresses all of the concerns union
members had with the original contract
offer.

Voting will begin at six a.m.
Saturday.

(END VO) (END VO)


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ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None An illegal gambling operation in
ENG#=4 Blacksburg has folded under a police


investigation.

Officers arrested 26 people this
week for illegal Texas Hold em poker
games.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

*CG locator Blacksburg

Police say Tech Student 19 year
old Edwin Park was operating the
gambling ring out of his Terrace View
Apartment.

He's charged with a felony.

10 others were arrested for
allegedly being employees in the
operation,

14 people were charged with

misdemeanors for playing the game.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=well it's not legal




*CG 2line Lt. Bruce Bradbery
Blacksburg Police BRUCE BRADBERY: 11:42:00 IT'S NOT LEGAL
BECAUSE THE HOUSE WAS TAKING A CUT. :44
THERE WAS A MINIMUM BUY IN.. YOU HAD
TO PAY SO MUCH TO GET IN THE GAME AND
THEN ONCE YOU GOT IN THE GAME THE HOUSE
RESERVED PART OF THE MONEY OUT OF EACH
POT TO TAKE AS PROFIT. :53 >>

RUNS=:11 (END SOT)



OQ=as profit.





VO-NAT VO-NAT



Police say the games were running
several nights a week and that
thousands of dollars were changing
hands.

(END VO) (END VO)


ANCHOR ON CAM ANCHOR ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None Coming up tonight at 6:00, more


details on the gambling ring and why
police say neighbors never reported it.

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ENG#=APRISA The federal government says some


debt counseling services actually made
things worse for their customers.
What's being done about that after the
break.

VO-NAT VO-NAT



Plus the deadline is approaching as
union workers at Dublin's Volvo plant
consider striking.

(END VO) (END VO)

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GRAPHIC=None
ENG#=3





A handful of companies that claimed to
help consumers get out of debt are now
closed for being deceptive.


VO-NAT :26 VO-NAT



Last week, the government forced
Ameridebt to shut its doors.

This week, the feds are targeting
National Consumer Council, Better
Budget Financial Services and Debt
Management Foundation Services.

The government says the companies
lied about what they could do for
consumers and what they charged.

As a result, officials say tens
of thousands of consumers who didn't
have money to lose were scammed out of
more than one hundred million dollars.

SOT FULL at :26 SOT FULL (1:00 - 1:11)
INQ=If there are other...




*CG 2line Lydia Parnes
FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection LYDIA PARNES/FTC BUREAU OF CONSUMER
PROTECTION:

IF THERE ARE OTHER COMPANIES OUT THERE
THINKING THAT THEY CAN DECEIVE
CONSUMERS WHO ARE IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS
WE'VE GOT THREE WORDS FOR THEM: GIVE IT
UP.

RUNS=:11 (END SOT)



OQ=give it up.





VO-NAT :17 VO-NAT




The FTC says there are good
companies out there that can offer good
advice.

Just be sure to stay away from
companies the promise to rid you of
your debt, that require high monthly
fees and that claim they can remove
negative information from your credit
report.

(END VO) (END VO)



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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Healthcheck Lewis-Gale Medical Center is ranked
ENG=4 number one in Virginia for orthopedic


services.

Nationwide it's in the top five
percent for this speciality among
5-thousand other hospitals.
TWO SHOT SHANNON/JOY


Healthcheck Banner TWO SHOT SHANNON/JOY

Joy Sutton joins us with more on
what this distinction really
means....in this HealthCheck 7 Report.


Shannon --this distinction comes
from one of the nation's leading
companies that focuses on healthcare
quality.
JOY FULL JOY FULL *CG standup Joy Sutton
jsutton@wdbj7.com Healthgrades judges these hospitals
based on information it gets from the
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare
services. The hospitals do not have a
choice about whether or not they want
to be included.

SOT FULL SOT FULL



INQ=Lewis-gale medical center





RUNS=1:18 (END SOT)
OUT Q=take care of themselves




*CG locator Salem
File Tape
:00


*CG 2line Denise Calkins
HealthGrades
:14


*CG locator Salem
:32



*CG 2line Dr. Bertram Spetzler
Orthopedic Specialist <<
:40 Lewis-Gale Medical Center stands
out when it comes to how orthopedic
patient fared. They along with
thousands of other hospital were judged
in six areas including total knee and
hip replacement surgery and back and
neck surgery.

SOT FULL 1:07:38 runs:16



WE'RE COMPARING THE ACTUAL OUTCOMES. SO
IN CASE OF ORTHOPEDICS WE'RE LOOKING AT
MAJOR COMPLICATIONS IN THE HOSPITAL 44
WE LOOK AT OTHER SERVICE LINES AS WELL
CARDIAC, VASCULAR STROKE, THEIR THE
OUTCOME WE'RE LOOKING AT IS MORTALITY.
SO IT'S VERY BLACK AND WHITE 51 SO WE
LOOK AT PATIENT SURVIVING OR NOT
SURVIVING

(END SOT)



As a result of its top ratings in
these areas, Lewis-Gale Medical Center
received the 2005 healthgrades
orthopedic excellence award.

SOT FULL 1:03:01 runs 13



IT'S AN IMPORTANT SPECIALTY IN ANY
COMMUNITY. ORTHOPEDIC CARE IN TERMS OF
HOURS LOST FROM WORK. LIFESTYLE CHANGES
IT'S HUGE 10 THE NEED FOR ORTHOPEDIC

CARE IS JUST GROWING

(END SOT)



Healthgrades posts all it ratings on
its website -it's hoping this
information will not help consumers
make more informed choices --And will
push hospitals to continue to improve.

SOT FULL 1:02:11 runs:14



WE GET JUDGED BY THEM AND THEY'RE
IMPORTANT. BUT YOU TREAT ONE PATIENT AT
A TIME IT'S REPOIRTE, IT'S PREPARATION,
IT'S TEAM WORK. I TELL MY STAFF ALL THE
TIME I'M NOT THE BOSS THE PATIENT IS
OUR BOSSES 22 IF WE DO THAT THE
STATISTICS TAKE CARE OF THEMSELVES >>

(END SOT)


JOY FULL JOY FULL

You can find a link to the
healthgrades web site on our web page
at wdbj7.com

We do have to point that three other
hospitals in our region ranked in the
top 10 percent in the nation, Carilion,
Danville Regional Medical Center, and
Virginia Baptist Hospital.

TWO SHOT SHANNO/JOY TWO SHOT SHANNON/JOY

Shannon,

Healthgrades also judges hospital in

others area such as heart attack and
stroke and obstetrics

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC= Later on News7 at Five, a day
ENG#= camp in Lexington is hoping to save


lives on the farm.





SOT FULL SOT FULL



INQ=Now that...





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OQ=...News7 At Five. <<



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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM


GRAPHIC=None Life in the country can be fun,
ENG#=1 yet dangerous. A special camp designed


for children is designed to make them
aware of the hazards of outdoor play.

Brent Watts is in Lexington with
a preview of Farm Safety Day Camp.

SOT FULL



INQ=Now that the...




*CG 2line Margaret Ann Smith
Farm Safety Day Camp Organizer
:17



*CG locator Rockbridge Co. (SOT FULL)


:30



RUNS=1:52 (END SOT)



OQ=News7 At Five. <<



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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

ENG#=APRISA Coming up today in Sports, a spot in


the Final Eight earns one basketball
coach a contract extension.

VO-NAT VO-NAT



Then coming up later, the Star Wars

publicity machine is in hyper drive.
We'll tell you why George Lucas doesn't
paly around when it comes to toys.

(END VO) (END VO)

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ANCHOR ON CAM MIKE ON CAM

GRAPHIC=bam Good afternoon everybody and
ENG#=1 welcome to the Thursday ticker.



We begin tonight with news from
the Mountaineer State where basketball
fans were hoping to be cheering on WVU
this weekend in the Final Four.

Their loss to Louisville
prevented that, but the Mountaineers
run to the elite 8


VO-NAT VO-NAT

*CG file This Season
:00 has led to not only praise, but a
contract extension for head basketball
coach John

Beilein.

This afrternoon his contract was
extended for two additional years
through the 2011-2012 season His base
salary will be 700-thousand dollars a
year, with annual increases of
20-thousand.

The Mountaineers finished this past
season with a 24-and-11. It was the
team's best showing since Jerry West's
1959 squad went to the national title
game.

Beilein took over the
Mountaineers in April 2002 after five

seasons at Richmond. This year his
team beat 8 nationally ranked teams.


(END VO) (END VO)



MIKE ON CAMERA MIKE ON CAMERA

Now, this action also means that
another candidate to take over at UVa
has been eliminated from the chase.
Earlier this week Tubby Smith announcee

that he was staying put in Kentucky.


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GRAPHIC=BAM The North Carolina Tarheels are in
ENG#=2 the Final Four for the 16th time in


school history. A big reason for that
has been the play of Sean May who has
recorded 12 double doubles in his last
14 games. May spent last summer
playing for Oklahoma Coach Kelvin
Sampson on the US Junior National Team,
and credits that experience for at
least part of his success this year.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=




*CG 2line Sean May
12 Double Doubles in 14 Games
:00



RUNS=20 (END SOT)



OQ=to win a gold medal for your (WIPE TO APRISA)

country."


WIPE TO APRISA

Now May wants to win the NCAA

gold, but he'll first have to make it
through what for many folks is the best
day in sports - Final Four Saturday
this weekend on WDBJ.

Pregame coverage from St. Louis
begins at 4 o'clock with the tip-off of
the first nationals emi-final set for
6:07pm.

The second game of the night
between Carolina and Michigan State
shoulde get underway around 8:37
barring an overtime in the opener.

The Final Four - in HD only on
WDBJ.

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ANCHOR ON CAM MIKE ON CAM

GRAPHIC=BAM Success in the NCAA tournament
ENG#=3 can also make women's coaches hot


commodities.

Just ask Liberty Flames' boss
Carey Green who is being persued by
Clemson University. The Tigers have
asked for and received a resume from
Green to see if

VO-NAT VO-NAT

*CG file This Season

:00 he might be the man to replace
Jim Davis and take over as the Clemson
women's team's head coach. Green used
to work for Davis, and Carey's sonalso
works at Clemson.

Liberty made it to the Sweet 16
this season giving Green all kinds of
national exposure. Green is under
contract with LU through 2009. He
signed a five-year contract with the
school before the just completed
season.

(END VO) (END VO)


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MIKE ON CAM MIKE ON CAM

GRAPHIC=BAM The Busch and Cup series drivers
ENG#= head to Bristol tomorrow and so too


will over 100 thousand fans.

But the track is asking those who
are smokers not to light up.

Speedway officials are asking fans in
the grandstands to "be considerate."

MIKE ON CAMERA

Shannon will be back in just a
moment to wrap up News 7 at Five.



See you then.

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=NONE On Wall Street today, the stock
ENG#=1 markets closed the first quarter of the


year

with a loss.

As Alexis Christoforous tells us,
oil prices are largely to blame for
pushing the markets lower.

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CBS Money Watch
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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None The Star Wars publicity machine is
ENG#=2 rolling. Retailers are preparing for


this weekend's launch of toys for the
upcoming Revenge of the Sith movie.

VO-NAT VO-NAT



Count on seeing a bunch of Darth
Vaders and Luke Skywalkers in costume
at Wal-Mart Superstores this weekend.

Brandweek magazine says Saturday and
Sunday are being called "48

Hours of the Force."

Many stores will begin selling the
toys just after midnight tomorrow
night. Hasbro expects to sell more
than 225 MILLION dollars worth of toys
to both children and adults.

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SHANNON ON CAM SHANNON ON CAM

Another record high at the pumps,


VO-NAT VO-NAT



but how to pay less than the posted
price, tonight
CLOSING ANIMATION ANIMATION

on News Seven at Eleven. (END VO) (END VO)
by SS