Morning news on WDBJ 7 for 10/10/95

05:59-01

HEADLINES

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VO-NAT

Ahead on News 7 Mornin, another possible case of domestic terrorism.
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And in Mexcio, the death toll is expected to rise as rescuers resume their search for victims of a deadly earthquake. wx-head
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derailment

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Investigators are combing the scene of an Amtrak derailment in the Arizona desert, a derailment blamed on sabotage.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Hyder, AZ;

Someone pulled 29 spikes from a stretch of railroad track, sending Amtrak's Sunset Limited hurdling off a bridge into a dry stream bed yesterday.
One person was killed and about 100 were injured.
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((SOT/THOMAS DOWNS/PRES. AMTRAK
SOMEONE OBVIOUSLY INTENDED TO DROP THE TRAIN OFF THE TRESTLE INTO THE RAVINE. ))
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VO-NAT

Deputies found a one- or two-page message signed by a previously unheard of group called ``Sons of Gestapo.''
The note referred to the government sieges at Waco and Ruby Ridge, the F-B-I and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.
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earthquake

ANCHOR=Beth
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Rescue crews on Mexico's Pacific Coast resume their search this morning for survivors and victims of a POWERFUL earthquake.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Mexico;

At least 30 people were KILLED by the seven-point-six magnitude quake which struck yesterday.
Some 90 others were injured.
The tremor caused a SEVEN-story hotel to collapse.
At least 12 bodies have been pulled from the wrecked hotel, and officials fear MORE victims are trapped inside.
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wipe wipe wipe

bosnia

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SUPER=03-Sarajevo, Bosnia;

Peace is on HOLD this morning for Bosnia.
The U-S brokered cease-fire due to take effect today has been DELAYED.
The Bosnian government says utilities for Sarajevo must be restored before it will observe the truce.
Fighting is continuing between the warring factions.
NATO jets bombed Serb positions yesterday after a U-N peacekeeper was killed by Serb Shelling.
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newt-Gingrich

ANCHOR=Melanie
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House Speaker Newt Gingrich packed the house at Liberty University in Lynchburg last night.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Lynchburg/Last Night;

A standing ovation greeted the Republican leader as he took the stage for Jerry Falwell at Liberty University's Vines Center.
Gingrich took shots at everyone from the media to American lawyers.. but saved his sharpest jabs for the Democrats in Washington.
Gingrich's theme was religion in the 21st century and how that plays into what the Republicans are trying to do in Washington.
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((NEWT GINGRICH/HOUSE SPEAKER: BUT I WOULD ARGUE THAT IT IS TOTALLY APPROPRIATE FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS TO COME AND SHARE THEIR CONCERNS AND TALK ABOUT THE FUTURE AND TALK FRANKLY ABOUT WHERE WE ARE TODAY WITH PEOPLE OF FAITH AND PEOPLE WHO ARE CONCERNED.))
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VO-NAT

In his speech, Gingrich issued an ultimatum for President Clinton and the Democrats to come up with a budget the Republicans can agree on by November 13th.
Gingrich says if they don't do this, the GOP will start shutting down parts of the federal government.
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((GINGRICH: WE'RE COMMITTED TO TRYING TO WRITE THE BEST POSSIBLE AGREEMENT, BUT WE'RE NOT GOING TO DO IT FOREVER. WE'VE GOT SIX WEEKS TO SOLVE THIS AND I BELIEVE THE PRESIDENT HAS AN OBLIGATION TO WORK WITH US TO SOLVE IT.))
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VO-NAT

The November 13th deadline falls just one week after election day.
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Supreme-Court

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The U-S Supreme Court today will hear arguments on whether states can ban laws protecting homosexuals against bias.
The case involves a voter-approved measure in Colorado.
Last night, homosexuals rallied in Denver against the measure, known as Amendment Two.

1-Sports

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In sports, the Roanoke Express is back and ready for play.
Mike Stevens has the details. Good morning.
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One-Larry

ANCHOR=Larry
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(Live Interview)

SUPER=15-Larry Dowdy;
SUPER=11-Roanoke;

SUPER=13-Jason Cavagnaro/Head Chef;

SUPER=11-Roanoke;

(Toss to Beth)

Radford-Arsenal

ANCHOR=Beth
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The Radford Army Ammunition Plant has SHUT DOWN part of its operations to determine HOW a foreign object made its way INTO the production process.
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SUPER=03-Montgomery Co./File Tape;

Twenty-eight workers in the Fourth Rolled Powder operations are on FURLOUGH for now.
An arsenal spokesperson says officials still DO NOT know WHAT the object was or HOW much equipment it damaged.
The operations are expected to be UP and running by the end of the week.
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Robb

ANCHOR=Melanie
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TAPE# 95-88
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Environmental groups are fighting a roll- back of federal regulations.
And they've singled out Virginia Senator Chuck Robb for criticism.
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Robb has opposed a republican version of regulatory reform,
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but now critics say he is trying to broker a compromise that would weaken environmental protection, public health, and workplace safety.
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((JULIE HOLT/CITIZEN ACTION: AND NOW ALL OF A SUDDEN, THERE'S TALK THAT SENATOR ROBB IS REVIVING NEGOTIATIONS AND MAY BRING THIS BILL BACK UP AGAIN. AND THAT JUST DOESN'T SEEM LIKE WHAT HIS CONSTITUENTS ARE WANTING RIGHT NOW.)) ((CHRIS MURRAY/AMERICAN COMMUNITY PROTECTION ASSOCIATION: WE'RE ALL FOR REGULATORY REFORM. WE NEED TO REFORM REGULATION, BUT THE REGULATION THAT THEY'RE CALLING FOR TO BE REFORMED WOULD AGAIN ROLL BACK 25 YEARS OF PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS.))
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SUPER=01-Chris Murray/Amer. Community Protection Assoc.; :12
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VO-NAT
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Robb's office was closed for the Columbus Day holiday, but a spokesman has said the democratic senator hopes to ease the burden of regulations without weakening environmental protection.
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Supporters of reform say the cost of many government regulations far outweigh the benefits.

Nazi-Remark

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Meantime, Virginia Democrats are DEMANDING an apology from an incumbent Winchester STATE senator who compared Democrats to Nazis.
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Republican Senator Russ Potts compared the Democratic strategy to maintain control of the General Assembly this fall.. to the "big lie" campaign of Adolph Hitler's propaganda minister.
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Democratic spokeswoman Sue Wrenn called it the "most insensitive remark by an elected official" that she can remember.
Senator Potts says he will NOT apologize.

VML

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Both major parties are gambling on voters to sort through the rhetoric on state lottery profits.
Governor George Allen and Majority Leader
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Dick Cranwell played the game yesterday for the Virginia Municipal League.
Ellen Qualls reports.
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(( Lottery profits to localities.
The Governor says voters were promised that.
But the General Assembly has so far resisted creating a 300- million dollar whole in the state budget.
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((GOV. GEORGE ALLEN: I THINK THAT THIS WAY OF THINKING IS DOWNRIGHT INSULTING TO THE PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA. IT IS ELITIST. IT IS ANTI-DEMOCRATIC.))
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Majority Leader Dick Cranwell hammered back -- reminding urban leaders of the budget hits Allen had proposed for them last December.
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((DEL. DICK CRANWELL/D-VINTON: SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO LOOK BEYOND THE RHETORIC. FOR EXAMPLE, IF IN FACT, SOMEONE BELIEVED THAT YOU WERE WASTEFUL SPENDERS THAT NEEDED TO BE WEANED FROM YOUR WASTEFUL SPENDING, WHY WOULD THEY SUGGEST NOW TO THE TAXPAYERS THAT THEY OUGHT TO GIVE YOU THREE HUNDRED MILLION MORE DOLLARS TO PUT IN YOUR WASTEFUL COFFERS TO SPEND?))
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Those who actually pushed for the lottery say the Governor is now re-writing history.
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((NO PROMISES WERE, IN FACT, MADE TO RETURN LOTTERY PROFITS TO LOCALITIES. VOTERS SHOULD REMEMBER THEY WERE INSTEAD TOLD A BROAD RANGE OF WAYS THE PROFITS COULD BE USED, INCLUDING THEIR FIRST USE, FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ACROSS VIRGINIA.))
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Allen says the Democrats are stretching the truth more with their Omnibus Education Act of 1995.
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((GOV. GEORGE ALLEN: BY STICKING THE LOTTERY LABEL ON GENERAL FUND REVENUES THAT ARE ALREADY GOING TO EDUCATION. AND THEN CLAIM THAT THEY HAVE DONE SOMETHING FOR LOCALITIES AND EDUCATION. NOW EVERYONE KNOWS THAT THIS IS A SHAM.))
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The voters' shot at sorting all this out may be one in 7.1 million.
Ellen Qualls, News 7, Virginia Beach.))

2-scores

ANCHOR=Melanie
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In Monday night football, Steve Bono learned quite a bit as Joe Montana's understudy.
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Bono tossed a game-tying touchdown with 15 seconds left in regulation.
Then Tamarick Vanover's 86-yard punt return gave Kansas City an overtime win over San Diego.
For that score and more, let's go to the scoreboards.
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SUPER=100-Kansas City/=29/San Diego/=23;

SUPER=103-Boston/==5/Buffalo/==3//Winnipeg/==4/Anaheim/==3;
SUPER=103-Pittsburgh/==6/Colorado/==6//Detroit/==5/Vancouver/==3;

Two-Larry

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(Live Interview)

SUPER=15-Larry Dowdy;
SUPER=11-Roanoke;

SUPER=13-Gordon Kendall/Wine Consultant;

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(Toss to Melanie & Beth)

2HEADLINES

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Here's a look at today's top stories.
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The manhunt is on for whoever caused the wreck of an Amtrak train in Arizona yesterday.
A note claiming responsibility for the derailment was found at the scene.
It was signed, ``Sons of the Gestapo.''
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VO-NAT
ANCHOR=Beth

Rescue workers continue searching this morning in communities along Mexico's Pacific coast that were devastated by an earthquake.
Officials say some people may still be alive under tons of rubble.
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VO-NAT
ANCHOR=Melanie

And the fate of the U-S-brokered Bosnia cease-fire plan could be decided at a meeting in Sarajevo today.
The cease-fire was to go into effect early today, but was delayed because the Bosnian government said utilities had not been restored to the capital, a condition for the truce.
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And that's what's making news on this Tuesday, October 10th.
ANCHOR=Beth

News 7 mornin will be right back.

AMTRAK-derailment

ANCHOR=Melanie
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The F-B-I is now leading the investigation into the deadly derailment of Amtrak's sunset limited in Arizona.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Hyder, AZ;

Saboteurs calling themselves "Sons of Gestapo" claim responsibility for pulling 29 spikes from a stretch of track, sending a train hurdling off a bridge yesterday.
One person died, about a hundred others were injured.
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IN THIS CASE SOMEONE INTENTIONALLY WIRED AROUND THE RAIL---TO KEEP THE SIGNAL
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VO-NAT

Sources say two notes discovered at the crash site were addressed to the F-B-I and the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms.
The notes imply the act was in retribution for the federal seige at the Branch Davidian compound at Waco.
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quake

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Rescuers are combing the rubble for survivors of a powerful quake that rocked Mexico's Pacific Coast.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Mexico;

Authorities say at least 30 people are dead and dozens of others are injured.
The tremor caused two resort hotels to collapse.
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The quake registered seven-point-six and was centered in a town about 335 miles from mexico city.

Zedillo

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Mexico's president is due to visit Washington today, despite yesterday's earthquake, and a hurricane that's bearing down on the Yucatan Peninsula.
Ernesto Zedillo (seh-DEE'-yoh) is using the visit to thank the U-S for the loans that helped the country out of a financial crisis last winter.

serb-agreement

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WRITER=mel
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There's a SETBACK to the American brokered cease fire in Bosnia.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Sarajevo, Bosnia;

The truce was to take effect TODAY, but has been delayed by Bosnian government officials who say ALL utilities must be restored to Sarajevo.
Meantime, fighting continues between the warring factions.
Yesterday. NATO jets bombed serb positions in retaliation for Serb shelling that killed at least 16 people including a U-N peacekeeper.
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ANCHOR=Beth
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The White House says the warring parties and Western diplomats will meet in Sarajevo today to determine the status of the cease-fire.

Gingrich

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TAPE#95-79
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A packed house turned out to hear House Speaker Newt Gingrich at Liberty University in Lynchburg last night.
Gingrich took shots at everyone from the media to American lawyers.. but saved his sharpest jabs for the Democrats in Washington.
Steve Smallshaw reports.
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(( As a former teacher, Newt Gingrich said it was impossible to turn down an offer to speak to a classroom with eight thousand students.
It was a standing ovation that greeted the Republican leader as he took the stage for Jerry Falwell at Liberty University's Vines Center.
Gingrich's theme was religion in the 21st century and how that plays into what the Republicans are trying to do in Washington.
It was a topic that struck home with this partisan crowd.
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((NEWT GINGRICH/HOUSE SPEAKER: BUT I WOULD ARGUE THAT IT IS TOTALLY APPROPRIATE FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS TO COME AND SHARE THEIR CONCERNS AND TALK ABOUT THE FUTURE AND TALK FRANKLY ABOUT WHERE WE ARE TODAY WITH PEOPLE OF FAITH AND PEOPLE WHO ARE CONCERNED.))
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((In his speech, Gingrich also issued an ultimatum for President Clinton and the Democrats...come up with a budget the Republicans can agree on by November 13th, or Gingrich says the GOP will start shutting down parts of the federal government.))
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((GINGRICH: WE'RE COMMITTED TO TRYING TO WRITE THE BEST POSSIBLE AGREEMENT, BUT WE'RE NOT GOING TO DO IT FOREVER. WE'VE GOT SIX WEEKS TO SOLVE THIS AND I BELIEVE THE PRESIDENT HAS AN OBLIGATION TO WORK WITH US TO SOLVE IT.))
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The November 13th deadline falls just one week after election day.
Steve Smallshaw, News7, Lynchburg.))

Vote

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And here's a reminder --
If you want to vote in the November elections but have NOT registered, today is the last day.
You can register to vote at your local Registrar of Voters office.
To be eligible, you must be a U-S citizen, at least 18 years old, and have NO felony convictions.

3-Sports

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In sports, Miami Dolphin Dan Marino undergoes the knife.
Mike Stevens has a post-op update. Good morning.
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Three-Larry

Roanoke-Abduction

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Police have released a composite sketch of the man they believe abducted an 86- year- old Roanoke woman.
The woman was taken from the parking lot at Towers Mall this weekend.
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Police say she was walking to her car when a man with a gun forced her onto the floor of her car then drove away.
Police say the man stopped in Amherst County, tied the woman up and left her in the woods.
The woman eventually freed herself.
Police say the driver is a black man age 35 to 40.
He has short black hair and a mustache and is armed.
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Wreck

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A head-on collision in Franklin County leaves TWO men with SERIOUS injuries.
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SUPER=03-Franklin Co./Yesterday;

Police say the car driven by 49-year old (NAVY)Navie Young was traveling north bound on Route 9-19 yesterday, when it CROSSED the centerline and struck a pick up truck HEAD-ON.
Authorities say the driver of the truck, Connie Janney of Ferrum, was taken to Franklin Memorial Hospital.
His injuries are NOT believed to be life threatening.
Young was taken by Lifeguard 10 to Roanoke Memorial Hospital, where he's listed in critical condition.
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And there was a freak accident in Danville yesterday afternoon...

golf-cart

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It happened when a golf cart slammed into a school bus.
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SUPER=03-Danville/Yesterday;

James Shaw says he had just dropped off the last of his students when the accident happened.
The driver of the cart, Daniel Wayne Little, has been charged with reckless driving.
Authorities say a passenger in the golf cart was taken to the hospital with a broken shoulder.
Shaw says the young man landed face down on the side of the road.
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((JAMES SHAW/SCHOOL BUS DRIVER: I PUT MY LAST CHILDREN OFF THE END HERE OF THIS SERVICE STREET AND I WAS GOING IN HERE TO TURN AROUND, I ALWAYS GO IN HERE AND TURN AROUND AND COME BACK OUT AND I MET THEM IN THE CURVE AND I ALMOST GOT STOPPED TO A STANDSTILL BEFORE THEY COME INTO ME. ))
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VO-NAT

Police say the men on the golf cart were employees of a nearby golf course and were supposed to be at work.
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Car-Vandals

ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=rjo
TAPE#95-76
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Roanoke Police say the three juveniles accused of shooting out 78 car windows last week have been arrested.
Police say the teenagers fired approximately 500 times from a B-B gun and pellet rifle during their vandalism spree.
Vinton Police are also working with Roanoke Authorities on the same incident.
Vinton Police say a dozen car windows were shot out in their city during the same period.

School-meeting

ANCHOR=Beth
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=bmy
TAPE#95-84
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Roanoke County School officials and citizens are working TOGETHER to figure out HOW to build the future of Roanoke County Schools.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./Last Night;

About 300 people attended the SECOND community meeting last night.
Folks are working on 10 year plans for southwest county schools.
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((DR. BILL DEJONG/ROANOKE CO. SCHOOLS CONSULTANT: BASICALLY, WHAT WE'RE DOING IS PUTTING TOGETHER SOME LONG TERM FACILITY OPTIONS THAT ARE BASED ON PROJECTED ENROLLMENTS, THE CONDITIONS OF EXISTING BUILDINGS, AND THE RESULTS OF THE LAST COMMUNITY DIALOGUE THAT WE HAD. ))
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One of the main issues is whether Cave Spring High School should be split into TWO schools, or remain as it is.
Potential overcrowding at south county elementary schools also prompted discussion.
Suggestions from the meeting will go to the county school board October 26th.
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Meantime, people in Boones Mill held a meeting of their own last night...

water-meeting

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The town needs a new water system and officials say they need the support of residents if they're going to get it.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Boones Mill/Last Night;

Citizens filled town council's tiny chambers last night for the first of two meetings.
The meetings are required for the town's application for an emergency grant to replace its out- dated water line.
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SOT 18:56:08
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((PHIL RANDOLPH/BOONES MILL TOWN COUNCILMAN: WE REQUESTED AN EMERGENCY DECLARATION, WHICH THE GOVERNOR DID, FOR ONE REASON-- THAT WAS BECAUSE OUR SOURCE TO TOWN IS MANY, MANY YEARS OLD. ))
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;

In recent weeks, the leaky system has caused water shortages throughout the area.
Council will hold another public meeting Monday night.
Boones Mill must complete its application for the Community Development Block Grant money by October 31st.
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4-scores

ANCHOR=Melanie
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WRITER=cro
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In the N-F-L, Steve Bono got a lesson or two as Joe Montana's understudy.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Kansas City, MO/NFL-ABC SPORTS;

Bono threw a game-tying touchdown with 15 seconds left in regulation.
Then Tamarick Vanover's 86-yard punt return gave Kansas City an overtime win over San Diego.
For last night's Monday night football score and more, let's go to the scoreboards.
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SUPER=100-Kansas City/=29/San Diego/=23;

SUPER=103-Boston/==5/Buffalo/==3//Winnipeg/==4/Anaheim/==3;
SUPER=103-Pittsburgh/==6/Colorado/==6//Detroit/==5/Vancouver/==3;