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NOON-HEADLINES

TALENT=Melanie
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The Republicans fail to gain control of the General Assembly.
Bedford says no to consolidation.
And Colin Powell announces whether or not he'll run for president.
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ANCHOR=Melanie
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Don't go away. The news is next.

Halifax-Murders


ANCHOR=Mel
NEWSCAST=Mornin
WRITER=THA
TAPE#edit of 95-75
GRAPHIC=murder


There was a TRIPLE murder in Halifax County last night.
Police say two women and a man were found shot to death in their homes.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Halifax Co./This Morning;


Two of the victims were discovered in a one story home on Wolftrap Road.
Police say it appears 32- year old Joseph Siffert, Junior and 42- year old Barbara Hackney were shot more than once.
A third victim was discovered at a neighboring mobile home, and has been identified as Marian Hackney Martin.
Authorities have charged Martin's husband with her murder.
Raleigh Dean Martin is being held in the Halifax County jail.
Authorities aren't certain of a motive, but say the crime may have been domestic related.
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Layne


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=12
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#95-82
GRAPHIC=layne, billy


An attorney for Billy Layne today asked a panel of state judges to overturn his murder conviction.
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SUPER=03-Fincastle/File Tape;


Layne was sentenced to two life terms for the abduction and murder of Phadra Carter, the Rockbridge County girl who disappeared from her home in September, 19-93.
Today, his attorney argued that a rape fantasy, Layne allegedly discussed after the murder, should not have been allowed as evidence during his trial.
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IN Q=We asked the court

((TERRY GRIMES/LAYNE'S ATTORNEY: WE ASKED THE COURT TO NOT ADMIT THAT EVIDENCE ON THE GROUNDS THAT IT'S NOT RELEVANT AND HEARSAY. THE COURT ADMITTED IT AND WE RESPECTFULLY SUGGEST THAT WAS AN ERROR.))
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OUT Q=that was an error.
ANCHOR=Melanie
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The Appeals Court judges are expected to rule in four to six months.

Richmond-Election


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=equ
TAPE#95-90
GRAPHIC=allen


Governor George Allen challenged Virginians to turn the General Assembly over to the Republicans.
Voters did NOT take him up on it.
Pinnacle Page=1011 House


In the House of Delegates race, Democrats RETAINED their majority taking 52 of the 100 seats.
Republicans took 47 and there was one independent.
Pinnacle Page=1012 Senate


The two parties SPLIT the state Senate with EACH taking 20 of the 40 seats.
With an even split along party lines, Democratic Lieutenant Governor Don Beyer would break any tie.
ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=Goode


Republicans could have had a majority in the Senate if Democrat Virgil Goode switched parties.
But Goode said this morning that he will remain a Democrat -- leaving the state Senate evenly divided.
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Last night's defeat was TOO much for Allen, who was a NO- SHOW at the ONLY public appearance he had scheduled.
Ellen Qualls has the story.
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IN Q=They bothered at some
SUPER=03-Richmond/Last Night; :00
SUPER=@file; :18
SUPER=03-Richmond/Yesterday Morning; :31
SUPER=01-Scott Leake/Va. GOP Caucus; :37
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SUPER=@Ellen1; 1:20
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OUT Q=Qualls, News 7, Richmond.


(( They bothered at some point in the evening to put the state seal on the hotel podium.
But no Governor ever came.
A fire alarm sent Republicans scurrying, and then back into the room.
A little excitement at a tense party.
In fact, all was quiet at the Executive Mansion, with no Governor ever appearing.
The House of Delegates remained solidly Democratic.
The Senate a draw.
20 Democrats, 20 Republicans, minus the notable Hunter Andrews.
The Senate Majority leader from Hampton was one of five Democrats who lost a seat.
For Republicans, their gains still left them questioning whether the George Allen referendum thing was such a great idea.
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((SCOTT LEAKE/VA. GOP CAUCUS: PERHAPS EVEN BY MAKING IT A STATEWIDE THING, MAYBE THAT HURT BUT IT HAD AN EFFECT. IT WAS A STATEWIDE PERHAPS REFERENDUM IN ALEXANDRIA, CHARLOTTESVILLE, AND ROANOKE. BY THE SAME TOKEN THOUGH, THERE WERE FIVE OTHER SEATS THAT CAME OUR WAY. SO WE WON MORE THAN WE LOST USING THIS STRATEGY. OBVIOUSLY WE'D LIKE TO HAVE WON SIX. IN FACT WE JUST DIDN'T THINK THAT WE'D EVER LOSE THREE SEATS IN THE SENATE. THAT JUST DIDN'T FIGURE INTO THE CALCULATIONS.))
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The man who'll be in the hot seat in the Senate breaking possible ties took the high road early.
sot 08:36:24

((LT. GOV. DON BEYER: IT MEANS THAT OUR CAMPAIGN PLAN WORKED. THAT THE CITIZENS OF VIRGINIA UNDERSTOOD THAT EDUCATION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE AND THAT VIRGINIA DEMOCRATS ARE COMMITTED TO MAKING VIRGINIA SCHOOLS THE BEST IN THE NATION.))
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((EVEN WITHOUT ANY OBVIOUS VICTORY FOR GEORGE ALLEN OR MESSAGE TO HIS FOLLOWERS ON THIS IMPORTANT EVENING, THERE MAY STILL BE SOME DEMOCRATS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN JOINING A REPUBLICAN TREND. REPUBLICANS SAY THEY'RE ASKING. ELLEN QUALLS, NEWS 7, RICHMOND.))
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ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=Allen


Governor Allen finally made a public appearance this morning.
After campaigning long and hard for the GOP through election day, Allen is now changing his approach.
Today he promised to put partisanship aside for the final two years of his administration.

Edwards


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#95-81
GRAPHIC=democrats


In Roanoke, Democrats scored a THREE-way sweep on the legislative seats up for grabs.
Len Besthoff has that story.
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SOT
IN Q=Look out Allen
SUPER=01-Victoria Ainsworth-Ray/Democrat; :00
SUPER=03-Roanoke/Last Night; :05 (quick!)
SUPER=@Bowers; :18
SUPER=01-John Edwards/(D)Senate Elect; :39
SUPER=@Len2; :53
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SOT DEMOCRATS ONE 09:06:09
IN Q=We're taking

((VICTORIA AINSWORTH-RAY/DEMOCRAT: WE'RE TAKING BACK THE HOUSE. WE'RE GONNA TAKE OVER. LOOK OUT ALLEN CAUSE HERE WE COME!))
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OUT Q=here we come.


Roanoke Democrats have a lot to cheer about.
Delegate Vic Thomas retained his seat, so did Chip Woodrum; the biggest surprise was that John Edwards toppled his opponent, Republican Senator Brandon Bell, an incumbent.
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IN Q=I can hear it

((MAYOR DAVID BOWERS/D-ROANOKE: I CAN HEAR IT NOW. IN THE HALLOWED HALLS OF THE SENATE OF VIRGINIA. THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN FROM ROANOKE...JOHN EDWARDS...(CLAPPING...) ))
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OUT Q=John Edwards! (clapping)
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SOT off Edwards tape 00:26:41
IN Q=I think

((JOHN EDWARD/D-SENATOR ELECT: I THINK THAT THE CITIZENS OF THIS VALLEY SENT A STRONG MESSAGE. THEY WANT A SENATOR THAT WILL STAND UP AND SPEAK OUT FOR THE INTERESTS OF THIS VALLEY. AND THAT'S WHAT I WILL DO IN RICHMOND!(CLAPPING)))
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OUT Q=will do in Richmond!


City Democrats say the only thing they're losing as a result of the Edwards victory is a good vice-mayor.
Len Besthoff, News-7. ))
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ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=NONE


Among the smiling Democrats -- Dick Cranwell.
He'll tell us why he thinks he won,
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and despite the Democratic sweep, Republicans in Central Virginia are happy today.
We'll explain.
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Cranwell


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#95-77
GRAPHIC=cranwell


Dick Cranwell will return to Richmond as the House Majority Leader, after turning back the challenge of
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republican Trixie Averill.
Leader=230


He WON the race with 54 percent of the vote... and he said it was a vote AGAINST negative campaigns.
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IN Q=I look out and I see something

((DEL. DICK CRANWELL/D- VINTON: I LOOK OUT AND I SEE SOMETHING THAT HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS CANNOT BUY. I TELL YOU I LOVE EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU AND THANK YOU FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART.))
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OUT Q=from the bottom of my heart.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Vinton/Last Night;


Cranwell celebrated with his supporters in Vinton.
Though he faced an aggressive challenge from Averill, Cranwell says he and his advisors decided to take the high road.
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IN Q=We figured

((DEL. DICK CRANWELL/D- VINTON: WE FIGURED IT WAS GOING TO COST US ANYWHERE FROM THREE TO FIVE POINTS IN THE RACE, BUT WE ALSO FELT VERY STRONGLY THAT AT SOME POINT, SOMEWHERE IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS SOMEBODY HAD TO SAY YOU CAN RUN A POSITIVE CAMPAIGN AND YOU CAN WIN, BECAUSE IF IT DOESN'T STOP IT'S GOING TO DESTROY THE FABRIC OF OUR POLITICAL AND ELECTORAL PROCESS.))
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OUT Q=and electoral process.
ANCHOR=Beth
SS=cranwell


Cranwell extended a hand to George Allen and the Republicans.
He said the parties CAN work together during the last TWO years of the Allen administration, IF the Governor will put aside what Cranwell describes as "strident rhetoric."

Newman-Bryant


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#95-97
GRAPHIC=democrats


Even though the democrats held control of the General Assembly,
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Central Virginia Republicans were still smiling last night.
THEY captured a Democratic state senate seat, and held onto their OWN seat in the House of Delegates.
Steve Smallshaw has the story.
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IN Q=What an exciting
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SUPER=01-Steve Newman/(R) 23rd Dist. State Senator; :23
SUPER=01-Preston Bryant/(R) 23rd Dist. Delegate; :48
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OUT Q=News7, Lynchburg.



(( 21:15:25 natsot

((STEVE NEWMAN: WHAT AN EXCITING NIGHT FOR THE REPUBLICAN PARTY..))
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It was indeed a night of handshakes, hugs and hoorays for the G-O-P in central Virginia.
While they watched their party try to wrest statewide control from the Democrats, Republicans here were all smiles.
As expected, Steve Newman had an easy time in his Senate campaign against newcomer Barbara Coleman.. the last- minute choice of 23rd District Democrats.
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SOT 21:26:00
IN Q=We've been talking

((STEVE NEWMAN/R- 23RD DIST. STATE SENATOR: WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT HOW WE WANT CENTRAL VIRGINIA TO BE PRO- JOBS AND PRO- FAMILY, AND WE ARE PROUD TONIGHT THAT WE WERE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE THAT MESSAGE AND THEY ENDORSED THAT FOR US TONIGHT.))
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OUT Q=for us tonight.


Newman says it was just as important that Preston Bryant will join him in Richmond.
The first- term Lynchburg city councilman won a hardfought campaign against two- time Democratic candidate Gil Cobbs.
Bryant credited Newman with making the difference in his campaign.
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SOT 21:08:52
IN Q=Early on we

((PRESTON BRYANT/R- 23RD DIST. DELEGATE: EARLY ON WE WERE RUNNING OUR CAMPAIGN ON A SHOESTRING. WE ALWAYS KNOW THAT THE EARLY MONEY IS THE BIG MONEY AND EARLY MONEY MEANS AS MUCH AS ALL THE LATE MONEY, BUT FOLKS IT JUST WASN'T COMING, EXCEPT FOR ALL THE SUPPORT THE NEWMAN CAMPAIGN GAVE US. THE WORDS OF EXPERTISE, THE WORDS OF ADVICE, THE WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT.))
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OUT Q=words of encouragement.
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((While the results may have been different statewide, Tuesday night's victories give the GOP a rock solid majority here in central Virginia. Residents from Amherst to Chatham can now claim a Republican as their representative. Steve Smallshaw, News7, Lynchburg.))
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Bedford


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Mornin
WRITER=rjo
TAPE#95-92
SS=Election 95


Voters in Bedford County and City said a resounding NO to consolidation.
Supporters of the referendum will now have to wait four years to try again.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Bedford Co./Last Night;


And Mike Brown has been voted in as the new sheriff of Bedford County.
He says the nation wide trend of Republican popularity was part of his success.
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SOT 09:35:12
IN Q=Definitely I believe

((MIKE BROWN/SHERIFF ELECT: DEFINITELY I BELIEVE THAT HELPED. THERE'S NO QUESTION ABOUT IT. I THINK ALSO THAT THE VOTERS OF BEDFORD COUNTY ARE QUITE INFORMED. WE TRIED TO INFORM THEM. THEY'RE EDUCATED VOTERS AND I THINK THEY LOOKED AT MY CREDENTIALS, MY EXPERIENCE, AND MY EDUCATION. I BELIEVE THAT'S WHAT THEY WANTED . IT APPEARS THAT'S WHAT WE'RE SEEING UP ON THE TOTE BOARD NOW.))
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OUT Q=tote board now.
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VO-NAT


Out going sheriff Carl Wells says after 30 plus years of campaigning it's nice to be a spectator.
He also say's his wife has plans for him.
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SOT 07:59:48
IN Q=Well, the wife

((CARL WELLS/RETIRING SHERIFF: WELL, THE WIFE HAS A "HONEY DO" LIST GOING, AND FROM THE LENGTH OF THAT THING I'M GOING TO LIVE TO BE AN OLD, OLD MAN. NO, I HAVE A FARM TO PLAY WITH AND I PLAY TO GO BACK TO THAT AND PLAY WITH IT SOME. WE MAY DO A LITTLE TRAVELING. I DON'T KNOW, WHATEVER WE DECIDE TO DO, WE'LL DO.))
SUPER=01-Carl Wells/Retiring Sheriff;
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OUT Q=do we'll do.
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VO-NAT


Mike Brown will take office on the first of January.
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Marye


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=tal
TAPE#95-80
GRAPHIC=marye


In the 39th District, Madison Marye captured 53 percent of the vote for a return trip to the state Senate.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Montgomery Co.;


This morning the 22- year incumbent was reveling in his victory at one of his favorite haunts, Hales Restaurant in Shawsville.
Marye sees this election as a mandate for educational improvements.
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SOT 10:38:28
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((SEN. MADISON MARYE/(D) SHAWSVILLE: INSTEAD OF TO TEAR DOWN AND DISRUPT, I HOPE WE CAN BEGIN TO BUILD A GOOD EDUCATION SYSTEM AGAIN AND HAVE ONE THAT WE CAN BE PROUD OF OUT HERE IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. ))
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OUT Q=Southwest Virginia.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Blacksburg/Last Night;


Republican Pat Cupp, a realtor from Blacksburg, won in Grayson, Carroll and Pulaski Counties.
But Marye won in the more populated Montgomery and Smyth counties, as well as the city of Galax to retain his seat.
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ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=NONE


Still to come, Russia agrees to send peacekeepers to Bosnia,
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VO-NAT

and a big annoucement from a popular general.
Today Colin Powell ends the speculation about his political future.
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Israel


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=mel
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=none


Two more people have been arrested in connection with the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;


A Jewish man with ties to right wing groups was arrested immediately after the shooting and confessed to the killing.
His brother has also been arrested as a suspected accomplice.
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Bosnia


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=mel
TAPE# none
GRAPHIC=bosnia


The U-S and Russia have reached an agreement on the role of Russian troops in Bosnia.
Russian officials say its troops will help police peace in the former Yugoslavia but will not be under direct NATO command.
The agreement follows talks between Defense Secretary William Perry and his Russain counterpart.

Powell


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=noon
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=powell


Will or won't he run for President?
That's the question Colin Powell will answer today at an afternoon press conference.
Sources close to the retired general say his answer will be no.
Regina Blakely has more.
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SUPER=01-Senator Bob Dole/(R)Majority Leader;
SUPER=01-Regina Blakely/Reporting;
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OUT Q=Regina Blakely, CBS News, Alexandria, VA

(( Speculation about powell's political future put a freeze on the Republican political primary... as the declared candidates... including front runner Bob Dole.. watched money and poll numbers decline. It was those polls which indicated the public's fascination with the retired chairman of the joint chiefs of staff... in many states... Powell was the only candidate who came out on top of President Clinton..
"HOW ABOUT THOSE DEMOCRATS"
Today's announcment follows yesterday's good showing by Democrats in places like kentucky and virginia.. and it will certainly be welcome news at the White House.. and in GOP campaigns..
SEnator bob dole is in new hampshire to pick up the endoresment of that state's governor..
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But in the end.. those close to powell say it wasn't the political but the personal that was the greatest influence.. the biggest factor.. his wife Alma... who believes husband has already served his country.. and has expressed concern for his safety... saturday's assassination of Isreali Prime Minister Yitshak rabin could have served to prove her point.
But General Powell is expected to say that he is keeping his political options open... and if, as expected, he is to make it clear he is indeed a Republican.. dont' be surprised to hear many a GOP candidate knocking on his door with words like vice-president.. and Secreatary of State.
Regina Blakely, CBS News Alexandria Virginia.))

Stocks


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=cro
TAPE#none
SS=stocks


Stock prices are higher as rebounding technology shares move the rest of the market up.
On Wall Street at Noon the Dow was UP 25 points.
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ANCHOR=Melanie


Stick around if you want to find out how Jim Druckenmiller finally found his helmet,
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and if you thought the elections were a drag, you haven't seen anything yet.
There's still one more candidate we need to show you, next, on News 7 at Noon.
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Express


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=sma
TAPE#==ICE-95
GRAPHIC=Express/South Carolina


The Roanoke Express hosted the South Carolina Stingrays in an East Division battle at the Round House last night.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Roanoke/Stingrays vs. Express; :00


After a quick Roanoke goal, South Carolina evens the count off the stick of Tom (Ma- Knee- Chee) Menicci in the first period.
Then Roanoke's Dave Holum scores off the pass from Jeff Jestadt and the lead was again in favor of Roanoke 2-1.
SUPER=34-Roanoke/==6/South Carolina/==3;


The Express pours it on in the second period.
Watch this goal by Craig Herr in slow motion.
The puck gets under the Stingray goalie's legs, Roanoke improves to 7 and 5 with the 6-3 win.
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Tech


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=TF95-1
GRAPHIC=Tech football


Last Saturday against Syracuse, Tech quarterback Jim Druckenmiller kept his head but lost his helmet.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Blacksburg/Last Saturday; :00


After the Hokies win over Syracuse, someone stole his helmet right out from under his arm.
After the game he issued this plea on News 7.
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IN Q=Anybody out there

((JIM DRUCKENMILLER/VA. TECH QUARTERBACK: ANYBODY OUT THERE WITH MY HELMET, PLEASE GIVE IT BACK. OR AT LEAST SEND MY MOUTH PIECE BACK. IT'S SITTING IN THE TOP OF IT.))
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OUT Q=top of it.
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The plea apparently did not go unheard, as one overzealous, but eventually rational and apologetic fan decided to give back the helmet Sunday afternoon.
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IN Q=He kept apologizing

((JIM DRUCKENMILLER/VA. TECH QUARTERBACK: HE KEPT APOLOGIZING. IT'S NO PROBLEM. HE WAS NICE ENOUGH TO BRING IT BACK. HE WAS A STUDENT HERE, BUT I NEVER CAUGHT HIS NAME. IT'S BETTER I DIDN'T, I WOULDN'T WANT TO GET HIME IN TROUBLE. HE BROUGHT IT BACK, SO IT'S A NICE THING TO DO. WE TOOK A COUPLE OF PICTURES AND I SIGNED ONE OF HIS TICKET STUBS AND HE WAS OFF ON HIS WAY.))
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OUT Q=off on his way.
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ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=hold


Druckenmiller will have his helmet in time for Tech's classic rivalry against U-V-A on November 18th.

drag-queen


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=mel
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=election 95


And before we go -- we have one more election story.
In California, Palm Springs mayoral candidate Kitty Cole lost his, or her bid for the seat once held by Sony Bono.
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SUPER=03-Palm Springs, CA;


The six- foot- five drag queen who campaigned in three- thousand- dollar blonde wigs came in fourth in a field of nine.
His platform, and we're not talking about his shoes, was to put the party back in Palm Springs.
Cole also wanted to paint no-parking zones with red or gold glitter.
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wrap


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=noon
WRITER=amo
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=NONE
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ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=NONE


Coming up in our Health Check Report-- if you take dietary supplements you might want to check the label.
The F-D-A says supplements with the stimulant ephedrine may cause heart attacks, seizures and other serious problems.
More on that story and other news tonight on NEWS-7 at FIVE. And that's it for NEWS-7 at NOON, have a great day. Bye!
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