10 KMC 11 Setup Volvo VO vo Volvo Layoffs 230 --
GRAPHIC=Volvo Layoffs Just when their lives got
back to normal...... more bad news for
workers at the Volvo Plant in Dublin.
First, it was a strike, now
more layoffs.
CHANNEL=C VO-NAT
VO-NAT In January, about 26-hundred
union workers walked off the job and
onto the picket lines.
It took a month and a half before
the two sides negotiated a new contract
and ended the strike.
As Justin McLeod reports,
more than a thousand workers will soon
be out of a job.
(END VO) (END VO)
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SOT FULL
INQ=
*CG locator Dublin
:00
*CG standup Justin McLeod
jmcleod@wdbj7.com
:26
*CG 2line Lester Hancock
Union President
:48
*CG 2line Glenna Dean
Relative of Volvo Workers
1:09
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OQ=jm, news 7, pulaski county <<((NATS OF RUNNING UP STAIRS, CLIP 50;
(END SOT) 15:42:41))
From the playgrounds...
((NATS OF GIRL MAKING DIVING CATCH,
CLIP 73-16:27:07))
To the ballfields...
((NATS OF RAKING, CLIP 73 16:27:07))
To homes across the Pulaski area, it
seems everyone is talking about the big
layoffs at Volvo.
SOT FULL 15:33:25 CLIP 44 SOT FULL
INQ=I think it's BELINDA WHITE: I THINK IT'S AWFUL FOR
THIS AREA.
RUNS02 (END SOT)
OQ=FOR THIS AREA
SOT FULL 15:48:39 CLIP 53 SOT FULL
INQ=It's SHERI STIFFLER: ITS DEVESTATING.
RUNS01 (END SOT)
OQ=devestating
SOT FULL 15:34:04 CLIP 44 SOT FULL
INQ=This is the BELINDA WHITE: THIS IS THE LAST THING
WE NEED RIGHT NOW.
RUNS02 (END SOT)
OQ=RIGHT NOW
SOT FULL 15:49:09 CLIP 53 SOT FULL
INQ=It's going to be SHERI STIFFLER: IT'S GOING TO BE HARD,
IT'S GOING TO IMPACT THIS COMMUNITY.
RUNS02 (END SOT)
OQ=THIS COMMUNITY especially when you consider this
area is just getting back on its feet
from the strike that ended about a
month ago.
SOT FULL 16:22:15 CLIP 71 SOT FULL
INQ=The fact Volvo JUSTIN McLEOD/REPORTING: THE FACT
VOLVO IS HAVING LAYOFFS ISNT
NECESSARILY A SURPRISE. BACK IN
NOVEMBER THE COMPANY ANNOUNCED IT
PLANNED TO LAYOFF 650 PEOPLE BUT NOW IT
WANTS TO DOUBLE THAT.
RUNS10 (END SOT)
OQ=to double that ((NATS OF TRUCK DRIVING BY CLIP 91
23:01:55))
The company says production demand
has dropped. The economy and high
price of diesel are also to blame.
As a result, 11 hundred employees
will be out of a job by May.
SOT FULL 22:56:09 CLIP 78 SOT FULL
INQ=Everybody has bills LESTER HANCOCK/UNION PRESIDENT:
EVERYBODY HAS BILLS TO PAY. EVERYBODY
HAS A FAMILY TO FEED AND IF YOU CAN'T
FORSEE WHAT MAY HAPPEN NEXT WEEK OR A
MONTH OR TWO DOWN THE ROAD, IT MAKES IT
KINDA HARD, YOU HAVE TIGTHEN THE BILL
FOLD A LITTLE BIT, BUT YOU KNOW IT'S
HARD.
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OQ=you know it's hard Volvo told the union some of some of
the workers may be rehired in September
but there are no guarantees.
Workers will be let go based on
seniority.
SOT FULL 16:30:33 CLIP 74 SOT FULL
INQ=I've got a GLENNA DEAN/RELATIVE OF VOLVO WORKERS:
I'VE GOT A DAUGTHER AND A SON WHO WORKS
OVER THERE AND THEY REALLY NEED THEIR
JOB.
RUNS09 (END SOT)
OQ=need their job ((NATS OF MOTHER SAYING 15:44:44 "YOU
WANT TO GO HIGHER HONEY?"))
That prospect has many families here
hoping for the best but preparing for
the worst.
Justin McLeod, News 7, Pulaski
County.>>
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GRAPHIC=None A local soldier killed in Iraq
will be buried this weekend in Dublin.
CHANNEL=B VO-NAT
VO-NAT A roadside bomb killed Staff
NO SUPER!! Sergeant Jesse Ault last week.
He had already served one tour in
Iraq and volunteered to return in the
place of his wife, who's also a member
of the Virginia National Guard.
The Ault family will receive
friends at the Bower Funeral Chapel in
Pulaski Saturday night from 5 to 8.
Ault's funeral will be Sunday
at two o-clock at the chapel, followed
by a burial service in Dublin.
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GRAPHIC=POPE VISIT The next stop on Pope's U-S tour...New
York City..
CHANNEL=C (VO-NAT)
VO-NAT
*CG locator Washington, DC
Yesterday Yesterday, Pope Benedict held a huge
mass in Washington.
He also met the Church sex abuse
scandal head-on...sitting down with
five victims from the Boston area.
According to the Vatican, the Pope
told the group he would pray for them
and their families.
CHANNEL=A SOT FULL
SOT FULL pre-fonted BERNIE MCDAID/SEX ABUSE
INQ=It was like VICTIME - from NPR "All Things
Considered: "IT WAS LIKE SOMETHING I'D
BEEN WAITING OVER SEVEN YEARS FOR.
AND I COULDN'T HELP TEARS COME IN MY
EYES. IT WAS JUST REALLY A MOMENT I
WASN'T READY FOR."
RUNS=10 (END SOT)
OQ=wasn't ready for.
VO-NAT VO-NAT
Today Pope Benedict will address the
United Nations.
He's expected to focus on fighting
poverty and climate change, as he
frames the Church's evolving role in
the world...but many will also be
waiting for him to touch on the Iraq
war.
(END VO) (END VO)
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ANCHOR ON CAM KIMBERLY ON CAM
GRAPHIC=NONE An investigator claims wives at a
polygamist compound in Texas were
re--assigned.
She says if a man fell out of favor
with the group, his wives and children
would be transferred to OTHERother men
CHANNEL=B (VO-NAT)
VO-NAT
*CG locator San Angelo, TX
That's just one bit of information
coming out of a custody hearing to
determine what will happen to the
children who were taken from the
compound.
Court will be back in session
today-- as the judge decides the fate
of 416 children.
It could be the largest child custody
case in U-S history.
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GRAPHIC=None Officially say fire was
intentionally set at a vacant building
in Roanoke.
CHANNEL=C VO-NAT
VO-NAT
*CG locator Roanoke
Crews were called to the Roanoke
City Mills building on Jefferson Street
around 1:30 yesterday morning.
The fire was in an office area on
the second floor of the building.
One firefighter received a minor
injury.
*CG 2linel (540) 853-2795 Anyone with information is asked
to call the Roanoke Fire-EMS Fire
Marshal's Office at 540-853-2795.
(END VO) (END VO)
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KIMBERLY ON CAM KIMBERLY ON CAM
GRAPHIC=Tax Rebates Tax rebate checks will soon be on
their way to millions of Americans.
And major retailers are hoping the
economic stimulus plan will boost their
bottom line by offering you some perks.
CHANNEL=A VO-NAT
VO-NAT
*CG locator Roanoke
Sears, Kmart and Kroger will offer a
ten percent bonus to customers who
exchange their economic stimulus checks
for gift cards.
For example, if you give them a 600
dollar tax rebate it will get you a 660
dollar gift card.
CHANNEL=B SOT FULL
SOT FULL
INQ=I think it's a nice option
*CG 2line Katie Tankersley
Sears Shopper
:00
*CG 2line Gary Purvis
Sears Shopper KATIE TANKERSLEY: I THINK IT'S A NICE
:07 OPTION, BUT IT'S NOT SOMETHING I WOULD
ELECT TO DO.
GARY PURVIS: I THINK IT'S A GREAT IDEA.
WITH THE ECONOMY BEING IN A SLUMP, IT'S
A GREAT WAY TO STIMULATE BUSINESS.
RUNS=12 (END SOT)
OQ=a great way to stimulate business.
VO-NAT VO-NAT
Most of the shoppers we spoke
with yesterday in Roanoke liked the
idea, and said they hope other
retailers will also offer incentives.
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ANCHOR=Kim ANCHOR=Kim
GRAPHIC=MLB
In sports, There was a marathon
baseball game in San Diego that
stretched from last night into this
morning.
In 22 innings, the Colorado
Rockies nipped the San Diego Padres
2-to-1 in the longest game of the
season.
The game took 6 hours, 16
minutes.
It was the longest big league
game since 1993.
Earlier in the night -- Manny
Ramirez was knocking 'em out of the
park.
CHANNEL=C VO-NAT
VO-NAT
*CG locator Bronx, NY He hit his fourth and fifth
YES homers of the season last night, as the
Boston Red Sox topped the New York
Yankees 7-to-5.
Ramirez now has 495 home runs,
passing Lou Gehrig and Fred McGriff for
sole possession of 24th place on the
career list.
Now let's check the scoreboards.
(END VO) (END VO)
GO TO SCORES GO TO SCORES
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OC=..LAST SCORE <<
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Lynchburg
0
4
Salem
3
*CG mlbal 4
Boston
7
N. Y. Yankees
5
4
Baltimore
6
Chicago White Sox
5
*CG mlbnl 4
Philadelphia
10
Houston
2
Washington
2
4
N. Y. Mets
3
Final In 14 Innings
*CG soccer 4 >>
Blacksburg
6
Salem
0
BOYS
4
Glenvar
5
Floyd Co.
1
GIRLS
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ANCHOR=KIM ANCHOR=KIM
(kim and leo banter to weather intro)
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INQ=From the skytracker
RUNS=05
OQ=your hometown weather.
(END SOT) (END SOT)ANCHOR=Leo
Leo in Chromakey
Leo in Chromakey
(WX BUG)
(WX BUG) <
(WeatherPro) continues to hold and temperatures are
slowly climbing. Today will be mostly
sunny with a high near 80. The weekend
Leo goes back to desk may not be looking as wet as previously
DESK 3-SHOT---ALL thought. A late shower is possible
(tease and toss to bump) Saturday, but most of the day should be
Lottery-Bump partly sunny. Temperatures will still
COMM #-1 be warm in the low to mid 70s. Saturday
night expect a few showers, some of
which may linger into the first half of
Sunday as a front works to the east.
FRIDAY: Mostly sunny and warm. High: 83
Get the latest weather forecast and
radar imagery anytime on our website,
wdbj7.com.>>
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*CG standup Bob Grebe (DOUBLE BOXES=ALL)
bgrebe@wdbj7.com
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BOB ADLIB BOB ADLIB
*CG 2line Robin Haldiman
Mission of Mercy PIO
*CG 2line Sydney Nordt
Mission of Mercy Planning Committee
ENG#= A VO-NAT
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*CG locator Roanoke
April 2007
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GRAPHIC=Gas Prices Local landscapers are next in
line to pass on high gas prices on to
their customers.
CHANNEL=B VO-NAT
VO-NAT
*CG locator Roanoke
Usually landscapers are thrilled
for this time year because springtime
means more business.
But with the state gas average
reaching 3-35 a gallon- they may soon
have to pass on the cost to their
customers.
Mike Anderson with Varsity
Landscaping needs fuel for virtually
every aspect of his business. From
traveling to different sites to
guzzling gas mowers and weed eaters.
Trimming the cost for his
customers is becoming more and more
difficult.
CHANNEL=C SOT FULL
SOT FULL
INQ=as they go up
*CG 2line Mike Anderson 59:20-28 AS THEY GO UP IT'S GOING TO
Varsity Landscaping TRICKLE DOWN BACK TO THE CONSUMER AS
OUR VENDORS HAVE TO KEEP INCREASING OUR
PRICES AND SO WE HAVE TO START
INCREASING OURS.
RUNS=8 (END SOT)
OQ=increasing ours
VO-NAT VO-NAT
Local florists are also doing
what they can to absorb the costs. Mark
Campbell from Cuts Creative Florist is
keeping his delivery prices at 7
dollars a run... despite increasing gas
prices.
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ANCHOR=Kim ANCHOR=Kim
GRAPHIC=Business News In other business news, investors
took notice of big earnings losses by
Merrill Lynch, and traded
cautiously.
Stan Case reports.
CHANNEL=A SOT FULL
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INQ=A mixed bag
*CG file NYSE
:07
*CG standup Stan Case
Reporting
:12
RUNS=1:18 (END SOT)
OQ=I'm Stan Case.