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Up next on News 7-
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Mickey Wayne Davidson dies from lethal injection tonight. We'll have a report from Jarrett.
A woman who complained her boyfriend stalked her is now dead. It appears a case of murder suicide.
And a Republican Victory over Medicare. We'll have details from Washington.
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Robin says Rain is on the way.
News 7 at eleven is next.

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Good Evening.
An apparent murder suicide- A woman's body is found
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at a construction site near Valley Pointe Park in Roanoke County.
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Police say her former boyfriend- 26 year old Larry William Mack shot and killed himself in Roanoke.
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Mickey Wayne Davidson died tonight by lethal injection around 9:30.
He was sentenced to death for killing his wife and two step- daughters in 1990.
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This was his third trip to death row- the other two attempts ended in last minute appeals.
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Join us for News 7 at eleven.

Davidson


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He wanted to be put to death and tonight he got his wish.
Thirty eight year old Mickey Wayne Davidson ended a five year ordeal with the court system.
In 1990, Davidson bludgeoned his wife and two step daughters to death with a crowbar.
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Ellen Qualls is at Greensville Correctional Center tonight, where Davidson was executed by lethal injection.
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Ellen adlibs
((Q&A= were there many protestors at the candlelight vigily

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Shooting


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A woman who complained her boyfriend stalked her is now dead- apparently murdered in Roanoke County.
Her boyfriend- who was arrested for stalking her over the weekend is also dead- It appears a case of murder suicide.
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Police were alerted to Hanover Avenue in Roanoke at about five tonight- when a man apparently told a family member he killed his girlfriend.
When police arrived, they found 26 year old Larry William Mack had shot himself in the backyard of 407 Hanover- He died at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
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Police then searched the area of Roanoke County- where Mack apparently told the family member he had killed his girlfriend.
That's where police found the body of the woman- in shrubbery at a construction site near Valley Pointe Park.
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((LT. T.W HAYNES/ROANOKE CO. POLICE: A SUBSEQUENT BODY WAS LOCATED IN A FIELD AT THAT AREA. AT THIS POINT WE BELIEVE WE'RE INVESTIGATING A HOMICIDE- SUICIDE.))
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Police are still at the scene investigating tonight.
It was just this past weekend that Mack was arrested for allegedly stalking his girlfriend-
He was also charged with firing shots in an occupied car.
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Dump-Truck


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Police have released the names of the two children killed when the car they were in collided with a dump truck this afternoon in Danville.
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It happened around four today. Police say Norma Jean Daniels pulled out from Elizabeth Street and crossed into the path of a dump truck driven by Earl Watson Cobbs.
The truck was travelling North on Route 265.
Police say 12- year old Jami Renee Earles and 10- year old James Mark Earles were killed in the accident.
Another passenger in the car, four year old Santiago Millner is in the hospital with a head injury.
The driver of the dump truck was treated at the scene for minor injuries.
The driver of the car suffered a broken rib and possible punctured lung.
The investigation is continuing.
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Medicare


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It is a bill that shaves 270 billion dollars from Medicare over the next seven years.
Today the Republican plan passed the house.
But as Regina Blakely reports, the vote did not come without a fight from Democrats.
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((Democrats kept up the fight... with words both spoken and silent shame sign here inside the chamber.
PROTESTORS: DON'T YOU DARE, CUT MEDICARE.

And outside..knowing all along they were swimming upstream against the republican majority. Speaker Gingrich, who personally crafted the bill... making last minute concessions to gain votes... said with medicare changes.. the overall Republican plan moves forward. REP. NEWT GINGRICH/HOUSE SPEAKER: THIS IS A PLAN THAT WILL HELP SENIORS TO KEEP MEDICARE AND IT WILL HELP THE BABY BOOMERS TO BE INSURED THEY WILL HAVE MEDICARE WHEN THEY NEED IT. IT IS THE FIRST STEP TO MAKING AMERICA BETTER WITHOUT THE GOVERNMENT GOING BANKRUPT.
REP. DICK GEPHARDT/D-MISSOURI: THESE DEEP CUTS IN MEDICARE ARE TO PAY FOR TAX BREAKS FOR THE WEALTHIEST AMERICANS. ITS WRONG TO GIVE... A YEA... TO A YER.. THAT IS PRECISELY WHAT THIS IS CALLING FOR.
Calling the measure extreme, President Clinton extended a personal threat to Republicans.
PRESIDENT CLINTON: I WILL NOT LET YOU DESTROY MEDICARE AND I WILL VETO THIS BILL. The bill shaves 270 billion out of medicare growth, calls for higher premiums, gives seniors alternatives to medicare like HMO's... and cuts payments to doctors, hospitals and nursing homes.
REGINA BLAKELY/CAPITOL HILL: NOT EVEN TAKING ACCOUNT THE FACT THIS LEGISLATION IS ON A COLLISION COURSE WITH THE WHITE HOUSE... IT HAS A LONG WAY TO GO BEFORE IT BECOMING LAW. REGINA BLAKELY, CBS NEWS, CAPITOL HILL.))

Local-Medicare


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The League of Older Americans is not happy with the G-O-P Medicare plan.
In Roanoke, Executive Director Susan Williams says there will be higher premiums for older folks unless they agree to join H-M-O's.
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The problem with that, she says, is that managed care is still new, and still has plenty of wrinkles.
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Williams is even more concerned about proposed cuts to MEDICAID.
She says medicaid reimbursements are the bread and butter for many in the nursing home industry.
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((SUSAN WILLIAMS/LEAGUE OF OLDER AMERICANS:EVEN MORE SERIOUS THAT ARE THE ELIMINATION OF PROTECTIONS THAT CAME WITHIN THE NURSING HOME REFORM ACT OF 1987. SO THAT THE NURSING HOMES WILL BE ABLE TO USE CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL RESTRAINTS, THERE WILL BE VOLUNTARY DISCHARGES, THERE WILL BE PEOPLE THAT WILL BE TURNED AWAY WITH EARLY DISCHARGE BECAUSE THEY WON'T GET THE REIMBURSEMENT. ))
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Williams says that the challenge of providing care for the aging is only going to increase-- as the baby boomers age.
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When News 7 at 11 returns, Norfolk Southern offers buyouts to more of its workers,
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and the Botetourt County Sheriff says he wants to put rumors to rest after he is sent a threatening letter.
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Selena


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A doctor testified today that he tried to revive singing star Selena after she was shot- but it was hopeless.
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The testimony came as the prosecution wraps up its case against Yolanda Saldivar-
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Saldivar shot Selena in a motel room-
A surgeon today says he got an erratic heartbeat from Selena for a few moments but could not revive her.
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((I THINK IT UPSET EVERYBODY HERE YOU KNOW THAT SHE WAS ALREADY DEAD BEFORE SHE EVEN MADE IT TO THE HOSPITAL.))
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Saldivar claims her gun went off accidentally when she was trying to kill herself.
Some fans wonder why Saldivar- who had nurses training- did not try to help Selena if that were the case.
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Oklahoma


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It's been six months since the bombing of the Oklahoma City Federal Building.
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((SHALOM..ETC. SINGING))
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Children sang in Washington to remember the victims.
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((JANET RENO/ATTORNEY GENERAL: WE MUST ALL PULL TOGETHER TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST VIOLENCE TO WORK TOGETHER IN LAW ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS TO BUILD PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS THIS NATION.))
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The bomb blast killed more than 160 people.
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Boty-Sheriff


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The Botetourt County sheriff says he's in shock over a recent letter he received through the mail.
And now he can't believe the rumors he's hearing.
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A few days ago Reed Kelly got a letter from county jail inmate Jason Joseph Jones.
In the note, Jones describes in graphic detail how he plans to murder the sheriff's entire family, and then destroy his home.
Jones' mother alleges that Kelly then went to the jail, pulled her son out of his cell, and choked him.
The sheriff admits he went to the jail, but says he never used unnecessary force on Jones.
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((SHERIFF REED KELLY/BOTETOURT COUNTY: THAT'S RIDICULOUS. I DIDN'T TOUCH HIM OTHER THEN TO TAKE HIM OUT OF THE BLOCK. I CERTAINLY DIDN'T BEAT HIM. I DIDN'T BEAT HIM. I DIDN'T CHOKE HIM. I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING OF THE SORT. ))
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Jones is currently serving time for a burglary conviction and Kelly says he's not sure when he'll be released.
The inmate's mother says her son plans to file charges against the sheriff.
Meanwhile, Jones has picked up a new felony charge-- sending a threatening letter through the mail.
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Buyouts


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For the second time in a month, Norfolk Southern is making voluntary retirement offers to its workers.
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The first one was system wide, with about 100 Roanoke workers eligible.
The latest plan is targeted for about 450 clerks- all at the rail giant's Roanoke offices.
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N-S is making the offer because it now has computers to do the work that used to require more people.
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Danville-award


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A volunteer organization is putting Danville in the national spotlight.
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The Danville City Beautiful Committee has taken first place in the National Keep America Beautiful Awards.
Volunteers also unveiled a sign that will be placed at every major entrance to the city.
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((E. LINWOOD WRIGHT/DANVILLE VICE MAYOR: THE CITY IS A BETTER PLACE BECAUSE OF THESE FOLKS AND EACH ONE OF US IN THE CITY ENJOYS THE BENEFITS OF OUR ACTIVITIES EVERY SINGLE DAY THAT WE ARE IN THIS CITY. ))
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The City Beautiful Committee has been a part of Danville since 1963.
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SOFT MUSIC UNDER
And when News 7 continues,
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the Secretary of the Interior visits Appomattox where he vows not to surrender in the fight to keep the national parks open.
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Babbitt


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Leading Democrats say dozens of America's national parks could close down if Republican budget cuts are approved.
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Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt visited Appomattox Courthouse today, one of ten sites in Virginia targeted to close.
The G-O-P wants to set up a committee that would examine hundreds of historic sites and decide which ones should no longer be run by the National Park Service.
Babbitt says Republicans are sacrificing American history to save a few dollars.
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((BRUCE BABBITT/INTERIOR SECRETARY: SAY TO OUR REPRESENTATIVES AND SAY TO OUR LEADERS `WE UNDERSTAND THE NEED TO CHANGE, THAT'S WHAT THIS COUNTRY'S ABOUT, BUT WE CAN'T AND SHOULD NEVER CHANGE BY OBLITERATING OUR HISTORY.'))
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Appomattox County officials say closing the park would deliver a crippling blow to the local economy.
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((FRANKLIN VAUGHAN/APPOMATTOX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: IF IT'S NOT CONTINUED AS IT IS TODAY, THE ECONOMICS OF APPOMATTOX WOULD SUFFER GREATLY.))
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The park closure bill is part of a larger budget measure that comes up for debate later this fall.
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William Byrd re-grouped last night in its attempt to capture the Blue Ridge District Title by beating Northside 52 to 42.
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Northside's Samantha Webb drives inside and puts up the jumper that rolls in to keep it close in the first half.
But Kim Kendrick would end the first half nailing this shot at the Buzzer giving the Lady Terriers the 21 to 13 halftime lead.
In the second Byrd came out firing, Sarah Moore goes inside to Kathy Smith who hits the turn around jumper.
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But Northside would not go down without a fight, Webb drives in and hits the off balance jumper cutting the lead to 3.
Byrd's Kelly Runyon seals the victory getting the lose ball going coast to coast for the basket and foul Byrd beats Northside 52 to 42.
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And that's all the time we in sports, but be sure to join us tonight for Friday Football Extra.

S-FFE


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It's week 8 of Friday Football Extra and tonight we'll highlight 15 games from around the area.
Those games will include big district match ups between E.C. Glass and Danville and William byrd at Salem.
For all of the games lets check the schedule.
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S-Series


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The week off between games has helped the Atlanta Braves heal a couple of injuries.
Dave Justice, who missed the last game of the championship series with a knee injury is doing well and expected to play on Saturday.
And Jeff Blauser, who missed the series against Cincinnati, has recovered from a bruised thigh.
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The Cleveland Indians held their final workout Thursday before heading to Atlanta for the World Series.
The Indians will put their power hitting squad against one of the top pitching teams in the majors.
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((CHARLIE MANUEL/INDIANS BATTING COACH: I THINK THAT OUR GUYS ARE READY TO PLAY, I THINK THAT OUR GUYS ARE READY TO HIT. I THINK THE WARMER THE WEATHER THE BETTER WE'RE GONNA HIT. I THINK IF WE GOT A COLD SERIES THAT'S GOING TO HINDER THE HITTERS AND THE PITCHERS ARE GOING TO BE AHEAD OF THE HITTERS, BUT AT THE SAME TIME, I'M LOOKING FOR OUR TEAM TO HIT SOME, YES.))
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The seven game series will begin Saturday night in Atlanta Coming up a little later in Mornin' we'll take a look at tonight's Friday Footbal Extra schedule.

S-Yanks


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New York Yankee Manager Buck Showalter main remain in New York.
Reports from the Big Apple say that Yankee owner George Steinbrenner wants Showalter to stay on as the team's manager.
Showalter has managed the Yankees since late 1991 his contract expires at the end of the month. Showalter has coached in new York longer than any manager since Steinbrenner became the team's owner in 1973.
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S-Astros


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A Virginia Group headed by Bill Collins is trying to by the Houston Astros and move the Club to the Washington D.C. area.
Collins and his group have discussed the move with Astros owner Drayton McLane.
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S-Scores


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A light schedule tonight in the National Hockey League but for all of the scores and the one N-F-L game tonight lets check the boards.
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Sports Tease


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And coming up, Michael Waltrip gets a local sponsor for his Busch Car, a big week of Friday Football Extra, We'll take a look.
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And Steve Mason visits with two Brothers who playing College football at different levels.
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S-Brothers


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After stellar careers at Jefferson Forest, John and Anthony Poindexter are playing college football.
And Steve Mason says the tandem stays close through a mutual respect and a lot of phone calls.
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((They both quarterbacked the Cavaliers. You knew they had to be brothers because each displayed the same Poindexter toughness that never avoided taking a hit or giving one.
The elder John moved to receiver and is now finishing up his college career at Division three power Ferrum. ((JOHN POINDEXTER: LEAD BY MY EXAMPLE INSTEAD OF DOING A WHOLE LOT OF TALKING AND EVERYTHING, LIKE ON THE FIELD WHEN THEY DON'T KICK IT TO ME DON'T GET MAD AND POUT, BUT INSTEAD BE GLAD THAT THEY KICKED IT TO MY TEAMMATE, AND BLOCK FOR HIM AND LET HIM DO WHAT HE CAN DO WITH THE BALL))
Anthony is only a red shirt freshman at Virginia and is now a linebacker, but he has spent little time on the bench.
He is third on the team in tackles with 60 and has started off and on this season. ((STEVE MASON: ON ANY GIVEN DAY HERE AT VIRGINIA OVER 40 THOUSAND FANS FILE INTO SCOTT STADIUM WHERE THEY CAN SEE ANTHONY PLAY. THERE IS ALSO NATIONAL AND REGIONAL COVERAGE THE YOUNGER POINDEXTER AND THE CAVALIERS RECEIVE EVERY WEEK. HERE AT FERRUM LOCAL COVERAGE REPLACES THE NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT. ON AVERAGE, ONLY ABOUT 2 THOUSAND FANS COME OUT TO SUPPORT JOHN AND THE PANTHERS. BUT DESPITE THE LEVEL OF PLAY, THERE IS NO JEALOUSY OR EVEN ENVY WHEN IT COMES TO THE TWO BROTHERS. THERE IS ONLY RESPECT)) ((ANTHONY POINDEXTER: OH YEAH I RESPECT MY BROTHER BECAUSE I LEARNED FROM HIM AND HE TAUGHT ME A LOT COMING UP THROUGH HIGHSCHOOL AND HOW TO HANDLE THINGS AND HE TAUGHT REALLY HOW TO PLAY THE GAME, SO I WILL ALWAYS RESPECT HIM)) ((JOHN POINDEXTER: WE CALL EACH OTHER BEFORE EVERY GAME AND WISH EACH OTHER LUCK, AND THEN AFTER THE GAMES WE TALK TO EACH OTHER ON SUNDAY))
The sibling rivalry has always been strong. Perhaps the biggest showdown occurred when Anthony returned home after a year at UVa. ((WE HAD A DEBATE ON IF HE COULD COVER ME OR NOT, SO WE WENT OUT THERE I THE FRONT YARD AND ONE OF HIS FRIENDS BE THE QUARTERBACK, AND THINGS WORKED OUT. I SCORED ON HIM)) ((HE BEAT ME ONE TIME AND HE'LL NEVER LET ME LIVE IT DOWN SO YOU KNOW NEXT TIME WE GO HOME WE'LL PROBABLY GO AT IT AGAIN SO I WILL BEAT HIM SOONER OR LATER)) Anthony will be calling John again soon. The older Poindexter is 10 catches away from breaking the Ferrum record for receptions in a season. Steve Mason , News 7 Sports.))
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S-Waltrip


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M W Manufacturers, Inc has reached an agreement with Michael Waltrip to drive its colors in the Busch Grand National Division.
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The company will sponsor Waltrip's Busch Grand National Ford for 15 events during the 1996 season.
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The company has been involved in Busch Racing for the past three years and Waltrip has also made several appearances for the company in the past.
M W windows manufactures and distributes a broad line of residential windows and patio doors throughout the United States.
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Still to come on the broadcast,
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we'll see how a Blacksburg fiber optics is making an Olympian effort to keep the traffic flowing in Atlanta.
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Force-Inc


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When compared to the places like Atlanta, Southwest Virginia doesn't know what HEAVY traffic is.
But a Christiansburg company will help with traffic control for the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Tracy Altizer reports.
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Force, Incorporated's location across from the Christiansburg Livestock Market is the butt of jokes from big-city visitors.
But they quickly find this is a force to be reckoned with.
Never heard of 'em?
Well, if you watched any downhill or cross country skiing of the '94 Olympics in Lillehammer, you have Force to thank for providing the t-v cameras' fiber optic transmitters.
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((BILL NEELY/FORCE PRESIDENT & C.E.O.: SO ALL THOSE NIFTY PICTURES OF THE WINTER OLYMPICS, AT LEAST IN THOSE COMPETITIONS, WERE BROUGHT TO YOU COURTESY OF FORCE. ))
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FILL THIS ENTIRE AUDIO SEGMENT UP TO NEXT BITE WITH ATLANTA TRAFFIC VIDEO
And if you're planning a trip to the '96 Summer Olympics, you may already be dreading an Atlanta traffic nightmare.
But Force will help get you there.
Georgia's transportation department is buying Force transmitters for a series of traffic control video cameras.
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((THEY'RE GONNA BE SENDING A LOT OF PICTURES FROM VARIOUS POINTS AROUND THE BELTWAY BACK TO A CONTROL CENTER, AND THESE PICTURES WILL BE TRANSMITTED AGAIN OVER FIBER USING TRANSMITTERS THAT FORCE MAKES. ))
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With 60 employees, Force has beaten out the likes of AT&T and Hewlett-Packard for certain niche-market contracts.
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((WE HAVE PICKED OUT NICHES THAT ARE GROWING 20 TO 30 PERCENT A YEAR, WHICH WE THINK WE CAN BE A MAJOR PLAYER IN. ))
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