04:59-01
News-head
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#NEWS HEADS
GRAPHIC=NONE
Coming up on NEWS 7 at Five:
The Supreme Court WILL consider the V-M-I case.
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VO-NAT
We'll check out the devastation of Hurricane Opal along the Gulf Coast.
Though the storm weakened a lot and spared us a direct hit, we got a lot of
much- needed rain.
We've got a live report for you from the Roanoke River's edge.
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Wx-Heads
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
More quick changes ahead in our weather pattern. We go from the tropics to
fall in the next 48 hours.
MEDICAL-hEADS
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#MED HEADS
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Health Check-- it's Mental Illness Awareness Week.
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VO-NAT
Today we'll be talking about depression, and the persistant sadness and
hopelessness that may accompany it.
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2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE
(Keith AD LIB)
Video-Open
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=five
WRITER=amo
TAPE#video open
GRAPHIC=NONE
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VO-NAT
The remnants of Hurricane "Opal" continue to press northward.
They're totaling the damage the storm left behind on the Gulf Coast.
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5-Opal
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=KHU
TAPE#net-a
GRAPHIC=news-7 at five
Good Evening this is NEWS-7 at FIVE, I'm Keith Humphry filling in for Jean
Jadhon.
SS=Opal
The first of the hurricane refugees ventured back to their homes- -along
the coast this afternoon.
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VO-NAT
Thousands of people fled and more than a million homes and businesses lost
power.
In Florida, insurance officials say they have counted one-point-eight
Billion dollars in damage.
That makes it the second costliest storm in state history -- far behind
Hurricane "Andrew." That one came to 17-Billion dollars.
11-deaths are now blamed on the storm, at least one in Florida, five in
Georgia and another in North Carolina.
Opal has now been downgraded to a tropical depression with sustained winds
of 35 miles-an-hour.
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5-Flooding
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=five
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#595-22
GRAPHIC=HOLD
Western Virginia saw remnants of Hurricane Opal in the form of wind and rain
today.
The storm caused some streams to leave their banks, but there were no
reports of injuries or widespread flooding in our area.
double boxes JoeD/Keith
The rain may provide a measure of relief from drought conditions, but
tonight Joe Dashiell reports the rain may also be a mixed blessing for some
farmers.
ANCHOR=JoeD
Keith, the worst of this storm passed to our west... and though we're still
SUPER=@Joe1;
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
seeing some bands of rain associated with Opal, the Roanoke Valley has not
suffered any serious damage today.
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SOT
IN Q=Opal stirred up streams
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.; :00
SUPER=01-Mike Gillen/Nat'l Weather Serv. Hydrologist; :21
RUNS=:34
OUT Q=haven't had rain in a long time.
((Opal stirred up streams, bent many branches, but left little lasting
damage in the Roanoke Valley.
Periods of heavy rain pushed the region's rivers and streams higher, but
there were few reports of serious flooding.
And though the storm brought a high wind warning into western Virginia,
weather forecasters were not fearing a heavy toll on the region's trees.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=We haven't really had enough rain
((MIKE GILLEN/NAT. WEATHER SERVICE HYDROLOGIST: WE HAVEN'T REALLY HAD ENOUGH
RAIN OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS TO SATURATE THE GROUND TO MAKE THE TREES FALL VERY
EASILY, HOWEVER SOME AREAS THAT DID RECEIVE QUITE A BIT OF RAIN WILL BE MORE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO TREE DAMAGE THAN THE ONES THAT HAVEN'T HAD RAIN IN A LONG
TIME.))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=haven't had rain in a long time.))
ANCHOR=Joe
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
Two to three inches of rain fell through most of western Virginia and the
weather service says the storm will provide some drought relief.
While heavy rains have caused plenty of run- off, the ground did have a
chance to soak up significant rainfall overnight.
double boxes Joe/Keith
But Keith it may a mixed blessing for farmers.
State agriculture experts note that peanuts and cotton, and some other
crops, could be damaged and the harvest delayed by all of this moisture.
5-Western-Flooding
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=tal
TAPE#585-23
GRAPHIC=HOLD
In Galax and Grayson County, flash flood WARNINGS were posted this morning.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Grayson Co.;
Residents braced for the worst as the strong winds and heavy rains came
barreling through.
But thankfully, there was little damage other than that caused by some small
streams that jumped their banks.
Several roads were closed until the high water receded, and at noon the
flood warnings were lifted.
Some residents living along the New River will still be keeping a watchful
eye through tonight, however, as runoff from the mountains and streams
continues pouring into the river.
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toss to robin
5-VMI
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#none
GRAPHIC=supreme court
The Supreme Court WILL decide whether Virginia Military Institute can
remain all-male.
Today the court said it will hear two appeals... one from Virginia
officials and one by the Clinton Administration.
SS=vmi
The court will examine whether the Lexington school's all-male status is
legal, regardless of the separate program for women at Mary Baldwin College,
called "V-WIL."
No date for has been set for arguments.
5-Bosnia
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#net-b
GRAPHIC=bosnia
The warring factions in Bosnia have declared an unconditional cease- fire
effective next Tuesday.
President Clinton says the Bosnian cease-fire agreement is a "solid step on
the hard but hopeful road to peace."
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Zagreb, Croatia;
Though the truce doesn't take effect until the tenth, it's supposed to be
followed by new peace talks beginning October 25th.
The U-N says it's sharply reducing its peacekeeping force in Bosnia, by
about nine-thousand troops from its Bosnian force of over 30-thousand.
U-N peacekeepers were sent to Bosnia in March 1992.
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tease#1
HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE
There's more News coming your way--state Republicans have boarded a bus and
are touring the Commonwealth....
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VO-NAT
But first tragedy at a daycare center, as a truck plows into a sandbox,
killing a toddler and injuring 10-others in California.
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ANCHOR=Connie
SS=NONE
Today is National Depression Screening Day-- experts say depression is the
most treatable of all mental illnesses.
Coming up on Health Check, we'll hear from patients and professionals.
2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Keith
Despite the rain thousands of people are lining up at Giants Stadium.
ANCHOR=Connie
Just for the chance to pray with the Pope who is holding mass there
tonight.
cc sponsor
5-Daycare
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#net-D
GRAPHIC=NONE
An 18-month old boy was killed and more than 10- other children were
critically hurt
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VO-NAT 15:34:30
SUPER=03-Oakland, CA;
when a pickup truck plowed into a sandbox at a California daycare center.
Rescue crews say the out of control truck plowed through a fence and pushed a
jungle gym into the the day care center, before pinning four children
underneath.
The children are between the ages of two and five.
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5-Bus-Tour
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#595-24
GRAPHIC=GOP
Virginia Republicans say they're NOT stealing the bus tour idea from
Democrats -- who just wrapped up a campaign tour in a yellow school bus.
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SOT 06:59:16
IN Q=Our bus tour
((JOHN HAGAR/VA. GOP TREASURER: OUR BUS TOUR IS NOT SINGLE-THEMED LIKE THEIRS
WAS ON EDUCATION. OUR BUS TOUR HAS BEEN IN THE WORKS FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. AND
IT'S SOMETHING WE STARTED WAY BACK IN 1991. THIS IS REALLY THE FIFTH YEAR.))
SUPER=01-John Hagar/Va. GOP Treasurer;
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=fifth year.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Richmond;
The 1995 Road to Victory Tour got off to a rocky start with only one of
three dignitaries-- who was unable to board the bus when the wrong charter
showed up.
Party Treasurer John Hagar uses a wheelchair.
He's seeking the party's nomination for Lieutenant Governor in 1997.
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TALENT=Keith
SS=HOLD
The G-O-P bus tour will hit four geographic regions on 11 separate days
between now and November 7th.
5-Newman-Coleman
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#595-25
GRAPHIC=campaign 95
Candidates for General Assembly seats in Central Virginia faced off today in
Lynchburg.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Lynchburg;
Republican Steve Newman and Democrat Barbara Coleman both hope to replace
Elliot Schewel in the state Senate.
Preston Bryant and Gil Cobbs are squaring off for Newman's seat in the House
of Delegates.
All four candidates appeared at a forum today at the Lynchburg Christian
Academy.
The debate quickly divided itself along party lines.
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SOT 13:21:40 (#1)//13:22:40 (#1)
IN Q=What are my
((BARBARA COLEMAN/D- STATE SENATE CANDIDATE: WHAT ARE MY OBJECTIVES IN THIS
CAMPAIGN? FIRST, TO OFFER THE CONSTITUENCIES A CHANCE TO VOTE ON THE ISSUES
AND NOT ON POLITICAL RHETORIC OR ON A PERSON'S CHARACTER ATTACKS. THE ISSUES
ARE IMPORTANT. THEY MAKE THE DECISIONS THAT AFFECT ALL OF US.))
((STEVE NEWMAN/R- STATE SENATE CANDIDATE: MOST YOU ALSO KNOW BY NOW THAT I'M A
CONSERVATIVE, UNEQUIVOCALLY A CONSERVATIVE, I'M PRO- FAMILY, I'M PRO- JOBS AND
I'M GOING TO REMAIN THAT WAY ONCE YOU SEND ME TO THE SENATE.))
SUPER=01-Barbara Coleman/(D) State Senate Candidate; :00
SUPER=01-Steve Newman/(R) State Senate Candidate; :16
RUNS=:26
OUT Q=send me to the Senate.
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VO-NAT
Bryant told the crowd he has apologized to Cobbs for a negative campaign ad
that aired this week.
The ad, which calls Cobbs a member of the "Richmond Liberal Politicians
Club", has been pulled from the airwaves.
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tease#2
Groovy MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE
We've seen rescue workers save lives and clean up accidents hundreds of
times, but what is it like to actually DO the work?
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
(PATRICK AD LIB)
stocks bump next
5-RESCUE
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=FIVE
WRITER=PEV
TAPE#595-28
GRAPHIC=NONE
The media are frequently on the scene of an accident, but rarely do they
participate in an actual rescue.
DOUBLE BOX KEITH/PATRICK
Today Patrick Evans is at a mock disaster, where Emergency Service
personnel are watching Media members do the work.
Patrick, the shoe is on the other foot tonight.
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SUPER=21-Patrick Evans;
SUPER=22-Vinton;
SUPER=01-Wayne Simmons/Vinton Rescue Squad;
DOUBLE BOX PATRICK/ROBIN
Stats
SUPER=302-79/65/62/S-G26mph/29.52/s;
SUPER=303-78/72/82/S-G30mph/29.52/f;
tease#3
healthy music under
ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE
Don't go away-- it's full steam ahead for the Roanoke Express as it faces
off at training camp in North Carolina.
ANCHOR=Connie
And on Health Check--
Depression can strike anyone at any time.
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VO-NAT
Coming up, today is National Depression Screening Day-- promoting awareness
and reduced stigma about the illness.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 11:48:47
IN Q=We know that
((WE KNOW THAT THE INCIDENCE OF DEPRESSION IS INCREASING, WE KNOW THAT THE AGE
OF ONSET IS DECLINING, SO WE'RE SEEING YOUNGER AND YOUNGER PEOPLE. IT EFFECTS
ACROSS ALL POPULATIONS. ))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=all populations.
health bump next
5-Depression
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#595-27
GRAPHIC=depression
Depression is a condition that's considered a "whole body" illness-- it
effects your physical self, your mood, your thoughts and behavior.
It's also one of the most prevalent mental illnesses in the U.S.
Today, at more than two-thousand sites around the country, it was a time for
education.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=The latest
SUPER=01-Kay Kostura/Lewis Gale Psychiatric Center; :00
SUPER=01-Michael Morykon/Lewis Gale Counseling Center; :40
SUPER=03-Lynchburg; 1:01
RUNS=1:34
OUT Q=get better.
((
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 11:47:37
IN Q=The latest statistics
((KAY KOSTURA/LEWIS GALE OUTPATIENT SERVICES:THE LATEST STATISTICS FROM THE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH INDICATE THAT 17 MILLION AMERICANS SUFFER
FROM DEPRESSION. UNFORTUNATELY, ONLY HALF SEEK TREATMENT. DEPRESSION RESPONDS
VERY WELL TO MEDICATION, TO COUNSELING OR TO A COMBINATION OF BOTH OF THOSE. ))
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=combination of both of those
There's a wide range of symptoms that treatment may diminish-- such as:
-- Feeling said, anxious or empty
-- Feelings of hopelessness and pessimism, or guilt.
-- Loss of interest in hobbies
-- Sleep disturbances such as insomnia or oversleeping
-- Changes in appetite and weight
-- Fatigue
-- Thoughts of death or suicide
-- Restlessness, or irritability
-- Difficulty concentrating or making decisions.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 00:02:12
IN Q=Sometimes
((MICHEAL MORYKON/LEWIS GALE COUNSELING CENTER:SOMETIMES YOU CAN FEEL LIKE
YOU'RE DOWN, BUT YOU MAY BE MORE DEPRESSED THAN YOU REALLY ARE. WHEN YOU FEEL
LIKE IT'S EFFECTING YOUR FUNCTION AT WORK OR AT SCHOOL. YOU FEEL LIKE YOU
REALLY CAN'T CONCENTRATE OR YOU'RE FORGETFUL OR YOU'RE HAVING TROUBLE WITH YOUR
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIP OR THINGS LIKE THAT. IT COULD BE THAT YOU'RE
DEPRESSED.))
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=you're depressed.
At sites around the region, Depression Screening Day is an opportunity for
people to have free access to professionals. After completing a questionnaire
they may be referred to agency's like Respond or Connect for further
evaluation.
Professionals say it's important not to confuse clinical depression with a
case of the blues.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 11:50:07
IN Q=What we see
((WHAT WE SEE WITH DEPRESSION IS IT LASTS. AND IT DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER. THE
BLUES WILL GET BETTER. MAYBE YOU'LL HAVE GOOD NEWS, AND YOU'LL FEEL BETTER. OR
IF YOU'RE GRIEVING OVER THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE, AS TIME GOES BY WE SEE PEOPLE
RESPONDING, FEELING A LITTLE BETTER, BUT WITH DEPRESSION THEY DON'T GET
BETTER.))
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=don't get better.
))
5-Women
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#595-26
GRAPHIC=HOLD
About two-thirds of depression sufferers are women.
It's been described as a dark tunnel from which there is no escape.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=It was like
SUPER=02-Jennifer/Depression Patient; :00
SUPER=03-New York; :16
SUPER=01-Dr. Jonathan Stewart/Psychiatrist; :25
RUNS=1:22
OUT Q=not an option.
((
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:46:03
IN Q=It's sort of
((JENNIFER/DEPRESSION PATIENT: IT WAS LIKE HAVING 50 LEAD BLANKETS ON YOU AND
TRYING TO GO ABOUT YOUR DAY WITH THAT WEIGHT OF JUST, TRYING TO GET THROUGH
LIFE. ))
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=through life
Jennifer's depression led to alcoholism starting at age 13, and three
suicide attempts. But she got help.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:47:57
IN Q=It's not something
((DR. JONATHAN STEWART/NY STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE:IT'S NOT SOMETHING THAT
PEOPLE CAN WILL THEMSELVES OUT OF, IT DOES NOT MEAN THEY ARE A BAD PERSON, IT
MEANS THEY HAVE AN ILLNESS JUST AS IF THEY HAD
PNEUMONIA, ARTHRITIS, OR A HEART ATTACK. ))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=heart attack.
Failure to recognize depression, shame, and embarrassment can keep many
people from getting help.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:47:39
IN Q=People don't
((PEOPLE DON'T WANT TO COME TO THE DOCTOR. THE COME TO ME AND I SAY "I THINK
YOU'RE DEPRESSED", BUT THEY DON'T WANT TO GO ON MEDICATION BECAUSE EVERYBODY
WILL THINK BADLY OF THEM.))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=badly of them.
Despite significant advances in drug therapy for depression, it's estimated
that only 10-percent of depressed patients are adequately treated. But when
treated, 80% of people with serious depression get better.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:48:04
IN Q=I have a
((I HAVE A NINE TO FIVE JOB AND I'M SUCCESSFUL AT IT. I HAVE SELF-ESTEEM, I
FEEL WORTHY. I WANT TO LIVE, I DON'T SEE ANY POINT IN KILLING MYSELF, IT'S NOT
AN OPTION.))
RUNS=:18
OUT Q=not an option.
))
ANCHOR=Connie
SS=HOLD
There is one more screening being held tonight in Roanoke.
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pinnacle board
Virginia Western Community College will host a screening session in the
Whitman Auditorium.
It will be held from 6:30 to 8:30, and it is free of charge.
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2-shot-toss
ANCHOR=Keith
Roanoke Express players chugged south for training camp in North Carolina.
ANCHOR=Connie
What does the coach think of this year's team? Steve Mason has some answers
in tonight's Two Minute Ticker.
S5-Express
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#ST5-16
GRAPHIC=NONE
Good afternoon everyone, welcome to your stormy two minute ticker. We
start on the ice.
The Roanoke Express is in Hillsborough, North Carolina for training camp
where third year head coach Frank Anzalone is busy sizing up his talent.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Hillsborough, NC/Yesterday; :
Anzalone is always on the ice as his team goes through their workout
drills.
The Express has only 26 players in camp which gives him the time to take a
good look at each player.
But has the third year coach mellowed?
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="He seems more
((JASON CLARKE/EXPRESS RIGHT WING: HE SEEMS MORE RELAXED THIS YEAR I THINK HE
HAS THE TEAM HE WANTS HE DOESN'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THE 40 OR 50 GUYS IN CAMP
HE CAN START WORKING ON HIS DRILLS RIGHT AWAY THE GUYS CAN START TO GELL RIGHT
NOW WHEN YOU HAVE TO.))
((MICHAEL SMITH/EXPRESS LEFT WING: HE HASN'T YELLED AT ME SO FAR ITS BEEN THREE
DAYS THAT COULD BE IMPROVEMENT I GUESS.))
SUPER=01-Jason Clark/Express Right Wing; :00
SUPER=01-Michael Smith/Express Left Wing; :12
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=improvement I guess."
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VO-NAT
Anzalone says if he yells at a player, it's not meant to hurt any
feelings.
And most of the time he says there's an explanation.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="I don't hang
((FRANK ANZALONE/EXPRESS HEAD COACH: I DON'T HANG OUT WITH EM ANYMORE AT ALL
BUT WHEN I'M WITH EM I TRY TO BE FAIR AND REASONABLE IF I YELL AT A GUY O MAY
COME BACK 10 OR 15 MINUTES LATER AND SAY WHY DID YOU DO THAT SO I HOPE THAT
EVERY PLAYER WHETHER THEY'RE HERE OR NOT DON'T HOLD A GRUDGE THEY UNDERSTAND
THAT THAT'S THE INTENSITY BUT ITS NOT MARKED TO HURT THEM AS A PLAYER.))
SUPER=01-Frank Anzalone/Express Head Coach; :00
RUNS=:18
OUT Q=.....as a player."
ANCHOR=Steve
SS=NONE
At six, Anzalone will talk about the Express's goalie situation that
created many problems for the team last year.
S5-Stuff
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#ST5-15
GRAPHIC=NONE
The Washington Redskins seemed to have solved their quarterback problem.
They plan to re-activate Heath Shuler for Sunday's game at Philadelphia.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Washington DC/FOX SPORTS; :
Head coach Norv Turner says Gus Ferotte will keep the starter job as long
as he plays well.
Last week Ferotte threw a couple of touchdown passes as the Skins upset
the Cowboys-- and he's already talking like a starter.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="We've been so
((GUS FEROTTE/REDSKINS STARTING QUARTERBACK: WE'VE BEEN SO CLOSE IN SO MANY
GAMES THE GUYS THE NOW WHAT ITS LIKE TO GET THAT WIN KEEP TASTING THAT VICTORY
LET IT ROLL OVER AND KEEP GOING EVERY WEEK THAT'S WHAT WE NEED TO DO.))
SUPER=01-Gus Ferotte/Redskins Starting Quarterback; :
RUNS=:10
OUT Q= .....NEED TO DO."
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VO-NAT
SUPER=04-File Tape;
And two time Pro Bowl receiver Anthony Carter has announced his retirement
from the N-F-L today.
Carter played nine seasons with the Minnesota Vikings and he signed with
the Detroit Lions as a free agent last year.
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ANCHOR=Steve
Coming up at six, we'll have baseball playoff recaps. But dont go away--
there's more NEws-7 at FIve just around the corner.
5-Pope
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#NET-C
GRAPHIC=POPE
People are lining up in the rain by the thousands for tonight's papal Mass
outside New York City.
The crowds began arriving before noon at Giants Stadium.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-New York
The pope addressed the United Nations General Assembly this morning.
He appealed to "the conscience of humanity" and urged rich nations to offer
more aid to the poor.
At the same time, the pontiff said developing nations often face economic
dependence on other countries...he said that's offensive.
John Paul also warned against extreme nationalism that leads to ethnic
slaughter, as in Rwanda and Bosnia.
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six-preview
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#six preview
GRAPHIC=NONE
(toss to robin)
(robin ad lib)
RUNS=:20
(robin tosses to Keith)
ANCHOR=Keith
Governor Allen and the state Transportation Conference traveled to Lexington
today.
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VO-NAT
The Governor is accusing certain lawmakers of trying to raid the
Transportation Trust Fund, and then attempting to use the money for social
services.
He vows to keep a close eye on the fund, and says the integrity of
Virginia's transportation department is at stake.
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ANCHOR=Keith
We'll have that story plus all the latest news, weather and sports in
30-minutes on News-7 at six.
by SS