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ANCHOR=Jean
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WRITER=jja
TAPE#news heads
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Up next on News 7 at Five.
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VO-NAT
It could be a history making day- Republicans try to take control of the
General Assembly.
We'll have several live reports on this election day.
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Wx-Heads
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
Look for a strong push of colder air due in tomorrow. Temperatures will drop
and some flurries may be in the air.
MEDICAL-hEADS
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#MED HEADS
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Health Check-- the American Medical Association speaks out about sexual
assault
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VO-NAT
Plus the latest in Alzheimer's Disease research.
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2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
(Jean AD LIB)
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VO-NAT
Virginia's capitol is soaked with rain tonight -- but the sloppy weather has
NOT stopped voters-
They're out deciding who'll run the show.
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5-Richmond-Election
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#595-23
GRAPHIC=news-7 at five
Good Evening this is NEWS-7 at Five, I'm Jean Jadhon.
SS=election 95
140 House and Senate seats are up for grabs in Virginia-- making this one of
Four Closely watched states on the national political scene.
DOUBLE BOX=Jean/Ellen
Ellen Qualls begins tonight's election coverage at the state capitol.
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LIVE=Ellen full
Jean, Governor Allen said it last week -- the world is run by those who show
up.
SUPER=@Ellen1;
SUPER=22-Richmond;
So while Democratic campaigns in many areas of the state say they're pleased
with their rainy day turnout-- the Governor and First Lady Susan Allen showed
up for the Republicans at their Richmond City Hall voting precinct.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 01:41:06
IN Q=This whole century
((GOV. GEORGE ALLEN: THIS WHOLE CENTURY, THE DEMOCRATS HAVE CONTROLLED BOTH
THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE. I DON'T THINK, IN FACT, I THINK PEOPLE WILL SAY
"LET'S HAVE THE REPUBLICANS, LET'S GIVE THEM A CHANCE FOR TWO YEARS." AND I
THINK THAT WHEN THEY SAY THAT WE'LL KEEP OUR WORD, KEEP OUR PLEDGE AND MOVE
VIRGINIA FORWARD, I THINK THEY'RE GONNA BE MOVING IN THE DIRECTION OF MAKING
HISTORY TODAY.))
SUPER=@Allen;
RUNS=:19
OUT Q=history today.
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VO-NAT
Ironically, the Allens were in the minority today in another way.
They voted in two of the 20 races out of 140 where NO Republican was on the
ballot.
Governor Allen actually had to borrow a pen and ask how to write in
candidates.
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LIVE=Ellen full
SUPER=22-Richmond;
He did NOT reveal who he wrote in, but said it was nothing as "frivolous" as
a cartoon character.
Some well- funded and very serious Republicans were on the ballot in the
Roanoke area today,
DOUBLE BOX=Ellen/Kimberly
and we go to Kimberly McBroom for a status report on them.
5-Republicans
ANCHOR=ellen
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=kmc
TAPE#595-24
GRAPHIC=NONE
(ellen tosses to kimberly)
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(Kimberly ad lib)
SUPER=@Kimberly1;
SUPER=22-Roanoke Co.;
(roll cue: damp election day.)
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SOT
IN Q=it seems to be
SUPER=@Bell;
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.;
SUPER=01-Newell Falkinburg/(R) House of Delegates Candidate;
RUNS=:40
OUT Q=of the general assembly.
((
SOT 14:07:07
IN Q=It seems to be
((SEN. BRANDON BELL/R- CANDIDATE FOR STATE SENATE: IT SEEMS TO BE PRETTY
HEAVY-- RELATIVE TO OFF YEAR ELECTIONS LIKE THIS. IT'S NOT, OF COURSE, ON PAR
WITH ANY PRESIDENTIAL YEAR, BUT IT SEEMS TO BE PRETTY STEADY AND CONSISTENT. I
THINK WE WILL BE PLEASED THAT A NUMBER OF PEOPLE DID VOTE, IN SPITE OF THE
WEATHER. ))
((NEWELL FALKINBURG/R- HOUSE OF DELEGATES CANDIDATE:))
))
LIVE=KIMBERLY FULL
SUPER=22-Roanoke Co.;
(kimberly ad lib)
double boxes jean/kimberly
(question: Nearly every candidate has mentioned the weather-- what do these
two seem to read into the rainy weather?)
5-Averill-Cranwell
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=five
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#595-25
GRAPHIC=election 95
Pollwatchers across the state will keep an eye on Vinton tonight.
That's where Republican Trixie (AVE-rill) Averill hopes to unseat the
House Majority Leader, Democrat Dick Cranwell.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Vinton;
Both candidates were up early to cast their ballots and court voters at
polling places throughout the district.
Near the end of a two- month campaign, both candidates said they're
optimistic about their prospects.
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SOT
IN Q=I think that the people
((DEL. DICK CRANWELL/D- VINTON: I THINK THAT THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE RUN THIS STATE
FOR SO LONG AND DONE SUCH A GOOD JOB WILL GET A VOTE OF CONFIDENCE.))
((TRIXIE AVERILL/R- CANDIDATE FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES: THE PRECINCTS I'VE BEEN
TO, WE'VE BEEN GETTING A VERY, VERY POSITIVE RESPONSE. I HOPE IT PANS OUT AND I
HOPE IT WORKS OUT. OF COURSE, YOU NEVER KNOW UNTIL IT'S ALL OVER.))
SUPER=@Cranwell; :00
SUPER=01-Trixie Averill/(R) House of Delegates Candidate; :08
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=until it's all over.
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
Interest in the House race has helped bring out voters in Roanoke County,
where election officials expect more than 60 percent of the registered voters
to cast ballots today.
5-Democrats
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#595-27
GRAPHIC=democrats
Len Besthoff has gauged the turnout in the CITY of Roanoke--where he's
following the rest of the Democratic campaigns.
double boxes jean/len
Len, what kind of day has it been for them?
SUPER=@Len1;
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
Jean it hasn't slowed down a bit for Chip Woodrum, Vic Thomas and John
Edwards, even though election day is finally here.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=Here's Senate
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00
SUPER=@Thomas; :21
SUPER=01-Gilbert Butler/Roanoke Electoral Board; :32
RUNS=:38
OUT Q=the bad weather.
(( Here's Senate candidate John Edwards doing the grip and grin right as the
polls opened.
But just as important is getting your own vote in, and incumbent Delegate
Chip Woodrum made sure he got that done, along with a little campaigning.
Fellow incumbent Delegate Vic Thomas kept hitting the pavement as well.
He says so far the turnout looks pretty good, and that bodes well for his
party.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 14:21:06
IN Q=A good part
((DEL. VIC THOMAS/D-ROANOKE: A GOOD PART OF THEM HAVE ALREADY VOTED TODAY.
DURING THE REAL BAD WEATHER. OF COURSE IT LOOKS LIKE IT HAS BEEN CLEARING UP A
LITTLE BIT NOW.))
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=a little bit now.
But for the more voting scientific data, we turn to the Roanoke electoral
board.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 03:35:22
IN Q=We have
((GILBERT BUTLER/ROANOKE ELECTORAL BOARD: WE HAVE A 40-PERCENT TURNOUT AT
THREE O'CLOCK WHICH IS HIGHER THAN WE EXPECTED BECAUSE OF THE BAD WEATHER.))
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=of the bad weather.
))
LIVE=len full
(len ad lib)
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
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HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
Election Day coverage continues on NEWS-7 at FIVE with more live reports.
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VO-NAT
And relatives of three servicemen involved in the rape and abduction of a
Japanese girl say the men are the victims.
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ANCHOR=Connie
SS=NONE
On Health Check-- the latest research into Alzheimer's disease, and the
gene responsible.
Plus, nurse midwives--are they keeping down the caesarean rate?
2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Jean
In sports the Hokies have moved into the top 25 poll.
ANCHOR=Connie
Mike has more on the team's ranking a little later. Don't go away.
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5-Western-Races
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=tal
TAPE#595-28
GRAPHIC=election 95
A couple of hotly- contested races between Democrat incumbents and
Republican challengers have drawn a lot of attention in the New River Valley.
double boxes jean/tracy
Tracy Altizer is with us from Blacksburg with more on those.
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ANCHOR=Tracy
Jean, lets talk first about the 12th House District seat.
SUPER=@Tracy1;
SUPER=22-Blacksburg;
It covers half of Montgomery County and half of Giles County.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Blacksburg;
Freshman Delegate Jim Shuler, a veterinarian from Blacksburg is seeking a
second term.
SUPER=03-Giles Co.;
Looking to unseat him is Republican Larry Linkous, current chairman of the
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors.
Both candidates say they're pleased with how the campaign has gone.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 13:07:49
IN Q=
((LARRY LINKOUS/R-HOUSE OF DELEGATES CANDIDATE: WE FEEL REAL ENCOURAGED. IT'S
BEEN A REALLY POSITIVE EXPERIENCE EITHER WAY. I'VE MET SO MANY NICE, NEW
PEOPLE, NOT ONLY LOCALLY BUT ACROSS THE STATE, AND I FEEL LIKE IT CAN ONLY BE A
POSITIVE EXPERIENCE. AND WE FEEL LIKE WE'VE GOT A SHOT. ))
((JIM SHULER/D-HOUSE OF DELEGATES CANDIDATE: STAYED WITH WHAT WE THOUGHT WAS
IMPORTANT WITH VIRGINIANS, AND CONCERNED ABOUT. THAT WAS OUR PLAN WE MADE LAST
MAY AND THAT'S WHAT WE'VE STUCK WITH, AND WE NEVER WAVERED FROM IT AT ALL. SO
LOOKING BACK, WE'VE SIMPLY DONE EVERYTHING THAT WE CAN AND TODAY IT'S UP TO THE
VOTERS.))
SUPER=01-Larry Linkous/(R) House of Delegates Candidate; :00
SUPER=01-Jim Shuler/(D) House of Delegates Candidate; :25
RUNS=:28
OUT Q=to the voters.
LIVE=tracy/full
SUPER=22-Blacksburg;
And in the 39th Senate District, the voters must decide whether to return
Madison Marye.
The 22- year incumbent is challenged by Blacksburg realtor Pat Cupp. We'll
hear from them at six.
double boxes tracy/teresa
Right now, let's go to Teresa Hamilton in Danville for the latest on the
races there.
5-DANVILLE
ANCHOR=TRACY
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=THA
TAPE#595-29
GRAPHIC=NONE
(TRACY TOSSES TO TERESA)
DOUBLE BOXES TRACY/TERESA
Tracy, here in Southside almost all eyes are focused on the 19th District
State Senate.
LIVE=teresa full
SUPER=@Teresa1;
SUPER=22-Danville;
That race pits Republican Incumbent Charles Hawkins against Democrat Joyce
Glaise.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=Now it's all
((JOYCE GLAISE/D- STATE SENATE CANDIDATE: NOW IT'S ALL IN THE HANDS OF THE
VOTERS, WE'VE DONE ALL WE COULD DO AND NOW IT'S THEIR TIME AND GOD'S TIME, AND
I'M JUST WAITING FOR THE RESULTS.))
SUPER=01-Joyce Glaise/(D) State SenateCandidate; :00
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=for the results.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Danville;
Glaise may be waiting, but she isn't slowing down.
The Democrat was out bright and early casting her own ballot before heading
to the polls in hopes of securing some last minute votes.
Glaise's opponent, incumbent Charles Hawkins, isn't taking anything for
granted.
The 14- year veteran of politics is also shaking plenty of hands.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=I started
((SEN. CHARLES HAWKINS/R- CHATHAM: I STARTED OUT THIS MORNING AT SIX O'CLOCK
AND VOTED IN CLIMAX AND DROVE TO CAMPBELL COUNTY, WENT TO PRECINCTS UP THERE
AND SAW SOME FOLKS UP THERE I HAVEN'T SEEN IN A WHILE, BUT IT'S ALWAYS A GOOD
FEELING TO GET OUT YOU MEET SOME OLD FRIENDS, AND GET TO SEE SOME FOLKS AND SAY
SOME THINGS AND IT'S A NICE TURNOUT AND I'M PLEASED ABOUT THAT.))
SUPER=@Hawkins;
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=pleased about that.
ANCHOR=teresa
SUPER=22-Danville;
Another interesting Southside race we'll tell you about at Six centers on
Delegate Whitt Clement and his Republican challenger Nancy Keel.
double boxes teresa/steve
Now for a look at how things are shaping up in Central Virginia, let's head
to Steve Smallshaw in Lynchburg.
5-L'burg-Races
ANCHOR=STEVE
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#595-30
GRAPHIC=NONE
double box=Teresa/Steve
Teresa, one of those races that figures to be a real dogfight to the end is
the 23rd District House of Delegates contest.
LIVE=Steve/Full
SUPER=@ssm1;
SUPER=22-Lynchburg;
Republican Preston Bryant and Democrat Gil Cobbs have spent several weeks
lobbing your typical political grenades at each other.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Lynchburg;
And as you might expect, they disagree on who has the momentum going into
this final day of the campaign.
Bryant says a good turnout favors the Republicans.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 11:58:39//8:02:43
IN Q=The conservative
((PRESTON BRYANT/R- HOUSE OF DELEGATES CANDIDATE: THE CONSERVATIVE VOTE, THEY
WILL VOTE NO MATTER HOW HIGH THE WATER IS AND SO WE'RE DEPENDING ON THE WHOLE
CONSERVATIVE BASE TO GET OUT TO VOTE TODAY AND I REALLY THINK PEOPLE WILL. THEY
UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A HISTORIC ELECTION IN VIRGINIA.))
((GIL COBBS/D- HOUSE OF DELEGATES CANDIDATE: I THINK THE MOMENTUM HAS CLEARLY
BEEN SHIFTED TO THE DEMOCRATS. ESPECIALLY WHEN WITH REGARD TO THE SMITHFIELD
FOODS FLAP AND ALSO PEOPLE HAVE RESENTED QUITE HARSHLY THE GOVERNOR'S INVOLVING
ALMOST EVERY CABINET MEMBER, THE GOVERNMENT COMING TO A STANDSTILL AS EVERYBODY
CAMPAIGNED.))
SUPER=01-Preston Bryant/(R) House of Delegates Candidate; :00
SUPER=01-Gil Cobbs/(D) House of Delegates Candidate; :13
RUNS=:32
OUT Q=as everybody campaigned.
LIVE=Steve/Full
SUPER=22-Lynchburg;
If the Republicans are going to make history today, this is one of the House
seats they cannot afford to lose.
It was vacated by Republican Steve Newman who's running for the State Senate
this year.
DOUBLE BOX=Jean/Steve
And whether the G-O-P hangs onto this House of Delegates seat could hinge on
how well Newman fares in his race with Democrat Barbara Coleman. We'll
hear from both of them at 6. Jean?
5-Bedford-Races
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5p
WRITER=rjo
TAPE#595-31
GRAPHIC=bedford seal
In Bedford County and City, voters have a variety of issues to consider.
However, tonight's votes may change the name and form of government for both
areas.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Bedford Co.;
If a consolidation agreement passes it would turn Bedford County into
Virginia's largest city, covering seven-hundred-70 square miles.
The current city of Bedford would become what is known as a shire within
that new city.
Officials say high voter turnout indicates that citizens are concerned.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 02:47:20
IN Q=Most of these
((MARIE BATTEN/BEDFORD CO. REGISTRAR: ))
SUPER=01-Marie Batten/Bedford Co. Registrar;
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=those three issues.
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VO-NAT
The other big issue in Bedford County is the five candidate Sheriff's race.
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5-Japan-Rape
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=jja
TAPE#net-a
GRAPHIC=gavel scales
In other news: Three U-S Servicemen have confessed in the rape of a 12 year
old Japanese girl.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Okinawa, Japan;
One confessed to the actual rape, two others admitted to helping plan the
crime.
SUPER=03-Atlanta;
But today the families of the servicemen say they're being railroaded by
the Japanese and U-S governments.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 15:04:41
IN Q=
((BARBARA CANNON/SERVICEMAN'S MOTHER: MY SON IS INNOCENT. HE SAYS HE IS AND I
BELIEVE HIM.))
SUPER=01-Barbara Cannon/Serviceman's Mother; 00 quick!
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=and I believe him."
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VO-NAT
The three will go to trial in Japan-- three judges will decide their
fate.
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5-Boston-Shooting
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=jja
TAPE#net-b
GRAPHIC=shooting
Three men are now in custody in Boston, charged in yesterday's deadly
restaurant shooting.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Boston;
The two caught near the scene had innocent pleas entered for them today
as police announced yet a third arrest.
Four people died in the shooting.
A fifth person is in critical condition.
SUPER=04-Yesterday;
Police say the motive is unclear but local reports susggest a fight over
drug money.
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groovy music under
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
They are the last people to campaign for their parties before you enter the
voting booth.
(patrick ad lib)
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
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stocks bump next
5-POLLS
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=FIVE
WRITER=PEV
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=VOTING
Even after the media blitz, newspaper ads, and personal appearances-
candidates still try to get one last message out at the Polls.
Weary campaign workers spend much of the day handing out literature to the
voters, making one final attempt to get your vote.
DOUBLE JEAN/PATRICK
Patrick Evans is at the polls with some of the folks who've been hard at
work all day.
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SUPER=21-Patrick Evans;
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
SUPER=01-William Fralin/Roanoke GOP Chairman;
SUPER=01-Henry Craighead/Democratic Campaign Worker;
DOUBLE BOX PATRICK/ROBIN
Stats
SUPER=302-49/49/100/Calm/29.59/r;
SUPER=303-50/49/96/W-7mph/29.58/r;
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healthy music under
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
This Election Day is hardly behind us--but do you know who is running for
President next year?
ANCHOR=Connie
On Health Check, the American Medical Association is issuing new guidelines,
for doctors to recognize and treat victims of sexual assault.
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SOT 15:28:20
IN Q=Sexual assault
((SEXUAL ASSAULT IN AMERICA IS A TRAGEDY THAT MUST END. IT IS A NIGHTMARE FROM
WHICH WE MUST AWAKEN OURSELVES. ))
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=ourselves.
health bump next
5-Alzheimer's
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#595-32
GRAPHIC=alzheimer's Gene
The doctor who discovered the Alzheimer's gene now says he knows HOW the
trait causes the disease.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File; :
Doctor Allen Roses says the finding could bring about drugs that might
delay the onset of Alzheimer's for 20 years-- most people wouldn't live long
enough to get it.
The Duke University researcher says the Alzheimer's trait weakens the
microscopic "plumbing" that carries nutrients to brain cells and flushes out
the waste.
He says people with the Alzheimer's gene are more likely to die after a
head injury, because of the weakened condition of their nerve cells.
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5-Sex-Assault
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#595-33
GRAPHIC=Sexual Assault
The American Medical Association has new guidelines for physicians on
recognizing and treating sexual assault victims.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 15:28:29
IN Q=Sexual assault
((DR. LONNIE BRISTOW/A.M.A. PRESIDENT: SEXUAL ASSAULT WHETHER BY A STRANGER OR
DATE RAPE, WHETHER IT'S FORCED BY THREATS, ALCOHOL, OR A WEAPON. SEXUAL ASSAULT
IS A GRUELING, HORRIFYING, AND SENSELESS CRIME))
((BARBARA ENGLE/SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM: IT ROBBED ME OF MY INDEPENDENCE, MY
ABILITY TO FEEL JOY AND SAFETY, MY SELF CONFIDENCE, MY TRUST IN OTHER PEOPLE'S
ESSENTIAL GOODNESS. THAT RAPIST MEANT TO DOMINATE AND TO HUMILIATE ME, AND NOT
SURPRISINGLY I FELT VULNERABLE, POWERLESS AND DIRTY.))
SUPER=01-Dr. Lonnie Bristow/AMA President; :00
SUPER=01-Barbara Engle/Sexual Assault Victim; :12
RUNS=:31
OUT Q=and dirty.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Chicago; :
The A-M-A says the guidelines will help law enforcement, doctors and
lawyers help victims-- many of whom blame themselves and are reluctant to talk.
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5-Midwives
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=women's health
Midwives make Caesarean sections less likely-- that according to Public
Citizen's Health Research Group.
The consumer group reports women who rely on nurse-midwives to deliver
their babies are only half as likely to have C-section deliveries.
Also-- with midwives' help, two out of three mothers who've had C-sections
are able to deliver the next baby without surgery.
2-SHOT toss to sports
2-SHOT-TOSS
ANCHOR=Jean
Many candidates are hoping to win a seat in the state capitol.
ANCHOR=Connie
But the Virginia Tech Hokies are heading to the nation's capitol.
Mike is here with details in tonight's Ticker.
S5-Tech
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=ST5-15
GRAPHIC=None
Good afternoon everybody, welcome to your rainy, election day two minute
ticker. And speaking of votes the Hokies received enough this week to return to
the top 25 national ranking.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Blacksburg/Saturday; :00
The Associated Press has ranked the Hokies 23rd, after crushing the
Syracuse Orangemen 31-7 at Lane Stadium.
The win puts the 7 and 2 Hokies in position to win or at least tie for the
conference title. They must now avoid an emotional let down against Temple.
Tech plays the 1 and 8 Owls this weekend at RFK Stadium.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="I think...
((FRANK BEAMER/VIRGINIA TECH HEAD COACH:))
((JIM DRUCKENMILLER/VIRGINIA TECH QUARTERBACK:))
SUPER=01-Frank Beamer/Virginia Tech Head Coach; :00
SUPER=01-Jim Druckenmiller/Virginia Tech Quarterback; :22
RUNS=:33
OUT Q=...A different ball game"
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S5-Stuff
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#st5-16
GRAPHIC=none
The Roanoke Express is back home in the Roundhouse tonight skating against
the South Carolina Stingrays in a 7pm faceoff.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-New York/Last Night; :00
Last night in the NHL, New York Rangers captain Mark Messier recorded his
17th career hat trick and recorded his 500th career goal as the Rangers beat
the Flames 4-to-2
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="I've never really...
((MARK MESSIER/500 CAREER GOALS:))
SUPER=01-Mark Messier/500 Career Goals; :00
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=...50 goals."
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VO-NAT CON'T
SUPER=03-Irving, TX/ABC; :00
And last night in Irving, Texas Emmitt Smith and the Cowboys ripped the
Philadelphia Eagles 34-to-12.
The NFL's premier back picked up 158 yards and scored twice.
The Cowboys next take on the 49ers this Sunday.
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=NONE
Coming up at six, the national league manager of the year award is up for
grabs tonight.
We'll open the envelope and meet the winner in about 30 minutes.
Have a good night.
take a break
5-President
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=Campaign 96
With one year to go until the PRESIDENTIAL election, do you know who's
running?
SS=Clinton
A new survey finds that almost three-quarters of Americans don't know
anyone running for president other than President Clinton.
SS=Dole
The poll for the cable T-V channel "America's Talking" finds that Senate
Majority Leader Bob Dole is the best-known candidate besides President Clinton.
SS=Gramm
Only 20 percent named Texas Senator Phil Gramm as a candidate.
SS=Powell
25 percent named retired General Colin Powell as a candidate, even though
he hasn't decided whether to he's running.
six-preview
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#six preview
GRAPHIC=NONE
(toss to ROBIN)
(ROBIN ad lib)
RUNS=:20
(ROBIN tosses to Jean)
ANCHOR=Jean
The polls close in about 90-minutes and NEWS-7 will have updates throughout
the evening.
double boxes Keith/Jean
Keith Humphry joins us from the newsroom with the schedule.
ANCHOR=Keith
SUPER=@Keith1;
Jean as soon as results start coming in, we will crawl the numbers across
the bottom of your screen.
Beginning At 8:00, NEWS-7 will provide coverage every 30-minutes with the
latest returns and live reports from the House and Senate races.
Plus results for local contests in the region.
double boxes jean/Keith
But first more Election Day coverage heading your way on NEWS-7 at SIX.
ANCHOR=Jean
Thanks Keith and we'll have a full wrapup on NEWS-7 at 11. Goodnight.
by SS