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In just a few hours, we'll know if the Bosnian peace talks will end in
success, or a failure.
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ANCHOR=Melanie 2 shot
And federal workers will be back on the job today, thanks to a budget
compromise between G-O-P leaders and the White House.
wx-head
(beth ad lib)
larry-head
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Budget
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=mornin
WRITER=mel
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=government shutdown
With a stroke of the pen, it's back to work for federal workers today
thanks to a compromise on a short term spending bill.
Both the White House and Congressional Republicans are declaring victory.
President Clinton has agreed to a seven year time-table for a balanced
budget if the budget protects key programs.
Regina Blakely has more.
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IN Q=
SUPER=03-Washington DC/Last Night; :00
SUPER=01-Sen. Bob Dole/(R) Senate Majority Leader; :10
SUPER=01-Regina Blakely/Reporting;
RUNS=1:41
OUT Q=cbs news, washington
(( After a day of offers and counter-offers.. senator bob dole announced
congressional republicans and president clinton had reached a compromise.
SEN. BOB DOLE/R-KS:WHAT WE'VE AGREED TO IS IN A VERY BIPARTISAN, NON-PARTISAN
WAY IS A VERY
SATISFACTORY CONCLUSION TO WHAT HAS BEEN A VERY TENSE SITUATION THE LAST
SEVERAL DAYS."
The agreement is in two parts.. congress passed a one day extension which
will bring all government employees back to work mondcy.> also monday.. final
approval for the second part.. legislation which will keep the government
funded through December 15th.
President clinton agreed the budget can be balanced in seven years... using
republican numbers.. but republicans agreed to allow administration input on
the numbers and they agreed to adequate funding for medicare, medicaid,
education, agriculture, and the enviroment... there's also language for tax
cuts for working families.
PRESIDENT CLINTON:THIS AGREEMENT REFLECTS MY PRINCIPLES.. AND THE REPUBLICANS
HAVE RECOGNIZED
HOSE PRINICPLES//TONIGHT REPUBLICANS SHOWED THE FIRST SIGN.. WITHOUT FORCING
CUTS... ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE."
As the government gears back up again.. the focus will now shift to the
bigger budget... the president says he will veto that budget as it now stands.
but agrees this compromise provides a framework for negotiations.. in the
meantime, federal workers are headed back to work.
Regina Blakely CBS News, washington."))
BOTETOURT-AX
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=DAL
TAPE# 95-100
GRAPHIC=none
A three-car accident on Route 2-20 in Botetourt County sent six people to
the hospital last night.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Botetourt Co./Last Night;
The head-on collision occurred at about five o'clock near Gala at the Dudley
Stretch.
48-year-old Patricia Ann Weidman of Eagle Rock is in critical condition.
Keith and Evelene Wilson of Jacksonsville, Florida are in stable condtion.
Their two children were also taken to the hospital, but their conditions are
not being released.
There's also no word on the condition of a sixth victim.
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TALKS
ANCHOR=Beth
NEWSCAST=MORNIN
WRITER=MEL
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GRAPHIC=bosnia
It's been a LONG night for negotiators working on a Bosnian peace deal in
Dayton, Ohio.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Dayton, OH/Last Night;
Croatia's president arrived last night HOPING to initialize a PEACE
agreement later this morning.
The state department's spokesperson says he expects the talks to be
completed one way or another today.
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wipe wipe wipe
Walesa
ANCHOR=Beth
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=cro
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=wipe wipe wipe
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Warsaw, Poland;
By a RAZOR-thin margin solidarity hero Lech Walesa (vah-WEN'-sah) is
apparently OUT after FIVE years as president of Poland.
UN-official projections suggest former communist Aleksander Kwasniewski
(ka- vash ny- ev' ski)
has won.
He received roughly a half million more votes then Walesa (vah-WEN'-sah),
whose poularity fell during his time in office.
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Doo-Dah-Parade
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=bmy
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Twenty- thousand spectators crammed the streets of old town Pasadena to see
the weird and the wacky parade the streets.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Pasadena, CA/Yesterday;
It's the Annual Doo-Dah parade.
This year, the 90 entries in the Doo-Dah Parade included "Dread Zeppelin",
The West Hollywood Cheerleaders, and the Lounge Lizards.
It's a zany parade... the West Hollywood cheerleaders are all men
dressed as women.
And Dread Zeppelin sings the songs of Led Zeppelin in reggae style.
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1-Sports
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Mornin
WRITER=cro
TAPE#=sports cut in
GRAPHIC=none
Time now for sports and the latest N-F-L action.
Roy Stanley takes a look, including highlights of yesterday's Skins -
Seahawks game. Good morning Roy.
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SOT
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OUT Q=over virginia
$CCOFF
One-Larry
ANCHOR=Larry
NEWSCAST=Mornin'
WRITER=ldo
CHROMAKEY=Live/Microwave
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(Live Interview)
SUPER=15-Larry Dowdy;
SUPER=11-Roanoke;
SUPER=13-Pat Bateman/YMCA
SUPER=11-Roanoke;
(Toss to Beth)
KROGER
ANCHOR=Beth
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=DAL
TAPE# 95-104
GRAPHIC=Kroger
Kroger's latest contract offer to the Teamsters Local 1-71 has been
approved.
The union workers of the Roanoke County warehouse ratified the proposal 201
votes to 67.
The negotiations HEATED UP earlier this month when the union came CLOSE to
striking.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem/Yesterday;
Up until yesterday, the union workers had been withOUT a contract for a year
and a half.
Members say it had been almost SEVEN years since they had a raise.
The NEW contract offers back pay.
All workers will get an additional 25 cents for each hour worked from
February of 94 to this coming February.
In '96 workers will get a 45 cent raise followed by a 25 cent increase in
'97 and 30 cents in '98.
The contract also includes safe driving bonuses for truckers and warehouse
workers can earn safety bonuses.
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SOT 5:16:51
IN Q=here we are
((JIMMY SHERWOOD/UNION SECRETARY TREASURER: HERE WE ARE SHORT OF THANKSGIVING.
I THINK THE COMPANY KNEW WE WERE PREPARED TO GO.))
SUPER=01-Jimmy Sherwood/Union Secretary-Treasurer;
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=SHOULD GET MORE
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VO-NAT
Archie Fralin of Kroger says the company is VERY pleased they could offer a
contract the union could ratify.
He says BOTH sides should be proud they avoided a COSTLY work stoppage.
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Trigon
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=jmo
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GRAPHIC=Trigon
Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield will run a full-page newspaper ad to try and
reach about 200-thousand policyholders who may be owed refunds.
Another 300-thousand policyholders will automatically get refunds next month
for overcharges during the same period.
Trigon has the mailing addresses for those policyholders.
The State Corporation Commission is forcing Trigon to refund about 70-
MILLION to customers.
It's because of a former billing practice that did not include policyholders
in discounts that Trigon negotiated with hospitals.
Grief
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=cst
TAPE# 95-103
GRAPHIC=Grief
In other health care news this morning -- we take a look at grief.
It can manifest itself in several ways-- and experts say it's crucial in
coping with any kind of loss.
But it's often caregivers themselves, or those in the helping fields, who
deny themselves the grieving process.
Connie Stevens has the story.
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SOT
IN Q=If I'm always
SUPER=01-Mary Patsel/Va. Tech Dept. of Human Nutrition; :00
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :16
SUPER=@Connie2; :26
SUPER=@File; :32
SUPER=01-Dr. William Fintel/Oncologist; :37
RUNS=:57
OUT Q=Connie Stevens, News 7.
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SOT 11:05:05
IN Q=If I'm always
((MARY PATSEL/VA. TECH DEPT. OF HUMAN NUTRITION: IF I'M ALWAYS HELPING YOU I
DON'T HAVE TO DEAL WITH ME, SO THE NURSING PROFESSION, THE SOCIAL WORK, ALL THE
HELPING PROFESSIONS CAN BE JUST REALLY A WAY TO AVOID WORKING THROUGH THEIR OWN
GRIEF OR THEIR OWN LOSSES.))
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OUT Q=own losses.
Mary Patsel, speaking at Friday's conference on "Life, Death and Grief"
believes health care workers can't deny their feelings-- and need to go through
the stages of grief like anyone else.
Cancer Specialist Dr. William Fintell tries to work through grief right
along with his patients.
He says he likes to think of himself as a lightning rod, fielding the anger
and bewilderment that can come with a terminal illness.
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SOT 10:55:11
IN Q=If I'm a good
((DR. WILLIAM FINTEL/ONCOLOGIST: IF I'M A GOOD CONDUCTOR OF ELECTRICITY IT WILL
PASS THROUGH ME, HIT THE GROUND AND NOT BURN ME TOO BAD. BUT SOMETIMES I TAKE
THE ANGER PERSONALLY. I TRY NOT TO. SOMETIMES IT IT DIRECTED AT ME, AND I'LL
ACCEPT THAT. BUT MOST OF THE TIME IF I CAN VIEW MYSELF AS A GOOD CONDUCTOR, A
COPPER WIRE I CAN HELP THAT CLOUD GET RID OF SOME OF THAT STUFF.))
CONNIE STEVENS, NEWS 7.))
ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=HOLD
It should also be noted that you can mourn even the loss of a bad habit, or
addiction.
Whenever a person's sense of self is disrupted, the grieving process-- with
all its it's stages-- can be a tool for recovery.
Blind-Swim
ANCHOR=Beth
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=Dal
TAPE# 95-95
GRAPHIC=none
Some Roanoke College students took a DIVE in the name of charity.
The school's fraternities and sororities spent the weekend having fun and
raising money for sight conservation and aide to the blind.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem/Yesterday;
Hundreds of students took part in Delta Gamma's annual Anchor Splash.
In addition to the races, there were synchronized swimming contests.
The students also participated in sporting events while blind-folded.
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SOT 14:08:16
IN Q=all our skits
((LISA FRANZINO/DELTA GAMMA: ALL OUR SKITS INCORPORATED THE THEME. IT SHOWS
US HOW IT IS TO BE BLIND JUST FOR FIVE MINUTES. AND HOW HARD IT IS TO PLAY A
GAME.))
SUPER=01-Lisa Franzino/Delta Gamma;
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=play a game
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VO-NAT
So far, the sorority has raised TWO thousand dollars.
They have another thousand to go before they reach their goal.
If anyone would like to make a contribution contact Delta Gamma at Roanoke
College.
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2-scores
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=cro
TAPE# none
GRAPHIC=nba
In N-B-A action --
Patrick Ewing was held scoreless in the second half until hitting the
tiebreaking shot in New York's win over Vancouver.
For that score and more, let's go to the scoreboards.
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SUPER=#C-200;
SUPER=96-New York/=98/Vancouver/=93//Atlanta/108/Sacramento/=94;
SUPER=96-LA Lakers/109/LA Clippers/=88;
SUPER=103-Philadelphia/==3/Vancouver/==2//Buffalo/==6/Ottawa/==0;
SUPER=103-Florida/==4/Anaheim/==3//San Jose/==3/Chicago/==2;
Two-Larry
ANCHOR=Larry
NEWSCAST=Mornin'
WRITER=ldo
CHROMAKEY=Live/Microwave
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(Live Interview)
SUPER=15-Larry Dowdy;
SUPER=11-Roanoke;
SUPER=13-Pat Bateman/YMCA
SUPER=11-Roanoke;
(Toss to Melanie & Beth)
2HEADLINES
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Here's a look at today's top stories.
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VO-NAT
Federal workers will be back on the job today, thanks to a budget compromise
between G-O-P leaders and the White House.
President Clinton says the deal to seek a seven-year balanced budget depends
on preserving health care, education and environmental programs.
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VO-NAT
ANCHOR=Beth
In just a few hours we'll know the results of the Bosnian peace talks.
The State Department has scheduled an announcement for ten this morning near
Dayton, Ohio, where negotiators have been meeting through the night.
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VO-NAT
And police near Chicago are looking for a motive in the triple slaying of a
pregnant woman and her children.
Her womb was sliced open and her baby removed.
That child survived.
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And that's what's making news on this Monday, November 20th.
ANCHOR=Beth
Don't go away. The news will continue.
FEDERAL-Budget
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=mornin
WRITER=mel
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=government shutdown
Hundreds of thousands of Federal workers go back to work today, after a
six-day standoff on an emergency spending bill.
President Clinton and G-O-P leaders reached a compromise yesterday.
The president agreed to a seven-year balanced budget, but one with
adequate funding for social programs.
Regina Blakely has more.
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IN Q=
SUPER=03-Washington DC/Last Night;
SUPER=01-Sen. Bob Dole/(R) Senate Majority Leader;
SUPER=01-Regina Blakely/Reporting;
RUNS=1:25
OUT Q=
(( After a day of offers and counter-offers.. senator bob dole announced
congressional republicans and president clinton had reached a compromise.
SEN. BOB DOLE/R-KS:WHAT WE'VE AGREED TO IS IN A VERY BIPARTISAN, NON-PARTISAN
WAY IS A VERY
SATISFACTORY CONCLUSION TO WHAT HAS BEEN A VERY TENSE SITUATION THE LAST
SEVERAL DAYS."
The agreement is in two parts.. congress passed a one day extension which
will bring all government employees back to work mondcy.> also monday.. final
approval for the second part.. legislation which will keep the government
funded through December 15th.
President clinton agreed the budget can be balanced in seven years... using
republican numbers.. but republicans agreed to allow administration input on
the numbers and they agreed to adequate funding for medicare, medicaid,
education, agriculture, and the enviroment... there's also language for tax
cuts for working families.
PRESIDENT CLINTON:THIS AGREEMENT REFLECTS MY PRINCIPLES.. AND THE REPUBLICANS
HAVE RECOGNIZED
HOSE PRINICPLES//TONIGHT REPUBLICANS SHOWED THE FIRST SIGN.. WITHOUT FORCING
CUTS... ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE."
As the government gears back up again.. the focus will now shift to the
bigger budget... the president says he will veto that budget as it now stands.
but agrees this compromise provides a framework for negotiations.. in the
meantime, federal workers are headed back to work.
Regina Blakely CBS News, washington."))
ANCHOR=Melanie 2 shot
SS= 2 shot
And it looks like the Bosnian peace talks are coming to an end...
Bosnia
ANCHOR=Beth 2 shot
NEWSCAST=MORNIN
WRITER=MEL
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=2 shot
Marathon negotiations continue this morning near Dayton, Ohio in the HOPES
of reaching an agreement that will end the Bosnian Civil War.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Dayton, Ohio;
After nearly THREE weeks, the peace talks are scheduled to end later this
morning.
The state department says the talks will end with either the initialing of an
accord, or with NO settlement.
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SOT
IN Q=
((NICHOLAS BURNS/STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN:WE THINK THAT AN AGREEMENT IS
POSSIBLE. WE THINK THAT IF THE PARTIES CAN WORK VERY HARD IN A SPIRIT OF
COOPERATION THAT THEY OUGHT TO BE ABLE TO DO THIS AND IT'S NOT A FOREGONE
CONCLUSION AND WE CAN'T SAY WE ARE GOING TO GET THERE. ))
SUPER=01-Nicholas Burns/State Department Spokesman;
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=GOING TO GET THERE.
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VO-NAT
The four year Balkan conflict has claimed a quarter of million lives.
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Slaying
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=bmy
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=murder
In suburgan Chicago, three people are charged with murdering a pregnant woman
and two of her children... and with kidnapping a full-term baby cut out of the
mother's womb.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Addison, IL;
Among those charged, the woman's former boyfirend.
The new born is doing well in a Chicago hospital.
He was found alive on Friday.
That's the same day his mother, 28-year-old Deborah Evans, and two of her
children, eight and ten years old, were found murdered.
A third child, just 19 months old, was found unharmed in the same apartment.
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Hunting-Followup
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=jmo
TAPE# 95-97
GRAPHIC=None
Two hunters remain in stable condition following two separate hunting
accidents in Franklin County.
Saturday morning, 25-year-old Thomas Hughes of Salem was shot in the leg
while hunting in the Hardy area of the county.
Hughes' hunting partner, 27- year-old Stacy Walls, was uncocking the hammer
of his muzzleloading rifle when the gun went off.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Franklin Co./Friday;
On Friday, 42-year- old Johnny Blankenship of Wirtz was shot by a fellow
hunter in the Union Hall section of the county.
James Mattox of Glade Hill was standing about 59 yards away when he
apparently fired the 50 caliber muzzleloader.
With the opening day of general firearms season today, game officials are
warning hunters to be more conscientious.
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SOT 17:17:44
IN Q=You don't only
((HENRY: YOU DON'T ONLY HAVE TO BE CONCERNED AT WHAT YOU'RE SHOOTING AT BUT
YOU ALSO HAVE TO BE CONCERNED WHAT POSSIBLY COULD BE BEHIND IT, EVEN IF YOU
CAN'T SEE IT. ))
SUPER=01-Sgt. Ron Henry/Game Warden;
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=see it.
ANCHOR=Melanie 2 shot
SS=2 shot
Both Walls and Mattox have been charged with reckless handling of a firearm.
If convicted, each face up to a year in prison and a 25-hundred-dollar fine.
Skiers
ANCHOR=Beth 2 shot
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=bmy
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=w shot
Two American Skiers died in the French Alps over the weekend after getting
lost in bad weather.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Tignes, France;
Four others in the group of seven from Ohio are suffering from hypothermia
and frostbite after spending Friday night outdoors.
A doctor who took part in the rescue operation said the group was not
experienced and badly equipped. Ski officials said the group was skiing
without a guide.
The names of the victims have not been released.
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Atlantis
ANCHOR=Beth
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=cro
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=atlantis
It looks like CLEAR sailing ALL the way home for the astronauts on the
space shuttle Atlantis.
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VO-NAT
Favorable skies are predicted in Florida for a touchdown that's set for just
after noon.
During its eight-day mission, Atlantis delivered a new docking port to the
Russian space station ''Mir'' (MEER).
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3-Sports
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Mornin
WRITER=cro
TAPE#=sports cut in
GRAPHIC=none
Virginia Tech finished off Virginia, using an energized defense and
good-enough offense to rally from a 15-point deficit.
Roy Stanley has a review of Saturday's exciting game in sports. Good
morning Roy.
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SOT
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OUT Q=everybody
$CCOFF
Birthdays
TALENT=Larry
SS=none
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SOT
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RUNS=1:52
OUT Q=BACK to you (music under)
Three-Larry
ANCHOR=Larry
NEWSCAST=Mornin'
WRITER=ldo
TAPE#M95-9 Beatles, Brooks, Boss
CHROMAKEY=Live/Microwave
GRAPHIC=none
SUPER=15-Larry Dowdy;
SUPER=11-Roanoke;
(Roll cue:) Tonight at midnight promises to be a workout for music fans.
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SOT
IN Q=The Beatles long and winding...
SUPER=13-Paul Childers/Blockbuster Music; :12
SUPER=24-CBS "Ed Sullivan Presents"; :23
SUPER=24-Courtesy: Capitol Records;
SUPER=24-Courtesy: Blockbuster Music; :29
SUPER=13-Dave Hurst/J93 Air Personality; 1:30
SUPER=13-Slam Duncan/J93 Air Personality; 1:37
SUPER=13-Dave O'Brien/96.3 ROV Air Personality; 1:48
RUNS=2:30
OUT Q=fans everywhere. (music & video runs to 3:40-GO STRAIGHT TO BUMP)
((The Beatles long and winding road takes them back to the record stores for
the release of The Beatles Anthology I. Their first since they walked in 1970.
((PAUL CHILDERS/BLOCKBUSTER MUSIC: WE HAVE A FIVE SONG SAMPLER THATS AN
EXCLUSIVE FOR BLOCKBUSTER MUSIC PROVIDED BY CAPITOL RECORDS. IT FEATURES FIVE
TRACKS FROM THE UPCOMING ANTHOLOGY VOLUME ONE.))
Since receiving the sampler, fab four fans have looked back at the early
years of the Beatles...electronically together again.
If the release of the Anthology CD wasn't enough, Beatlemania will be back
when the local Blockbuster Music givesaway a limited edition screened print.
((AND IT HAS A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY SIGNED BY YOKO ONO. THIS IS NUMBER
ELEVEN HUNDRED, TWENTY-SIX OF FIVE THOUSAND THAT WERE PRINTED. ))
All eyes will be on the Beatles and one on Garth Brooks. After two years
he's back in the saddle with "Fresh Horses".
((DAVE HURST/J93 AIR PERSONALITY: ITS NOT THE SAME OLD PRODUCT. THE SAME OLD
GARTH EVERYTIME. A NEW ALBUM COMES OUT, THERE'S SOMETHING REALLY DIFFERENT AND
EXCITNG ABOUT HIM.))
((SLAM DUNCAN/J93 AIR PERSONALITY: I THINK YOU USE THE WORD SURPRISE. YOU NEVER
KNOW WHAT HE'S GOING TO DO. AND HE'S ALWAYS GOING TO SURPRISE YOU.))
Bruce Springsteen emerges from his Tunnel of Love, as the boss throws his
latest onto the airwaves.
((DAVE O'BRIEN/96.3 ROV PERSONALITY; THIS IS A SOLO BRUCE. KIND OF AN
INTERESTING PROJECT. ALOT OF PEOPLE ARE COMPARING IT TO NEBRASKA IN NINETEEN,
EIGHTY-TWO. IT IS SOMEWHAT DARK WITH A THEME THROUGHOUT. ITS CALLED THE "GHOST
OF TOM JOAD", WHICH WAS A CHARACTER IN THE GRAPES OF WRATH.))
((EVERYBODY IS OUT FOR THAT CHRISTMAS DOLLAR. A LOT OF STUFF COMING OUT. THIS
TIME OF YEAR, THERE'S ALWAYS A BIG NAME THING.))
Big names indeed. From Springsteen, to Nashville's biggest hat, and the
musical mystery tour of the Beatles.
The three B's go on sale tonight at midnight turning it into a Hard Days
Night for music fans everywhere.))
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(STRAIGHT TO BUMP)
Accident
ANCHOR=Beth
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=DAL
TAPE# 95-100
GRAPHIC=none
A three-car accident on Route 2-20 in Botetourt County sent six people to
the hospital last night.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Botetourt Co./Last Night; :
The head-on collision occurred at about five o'clock near Gala at the Dudley
Stretch.
48-year-old Patricia Ann Weidman of Eagle Rock is in critical condition.
Keith and Evelene Wilson of Jacksonsville, Florida are in stable condtion.
Their two children were also taken to the hospital, but their conditions are
not being released.
There's also no word on the condition of a sixth victim.
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Followup
ANCHOR=Beth
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=jmo
TAPE# 95-97
GRAPHIC=None
Two hunters involved in separate hunting accidents are in stable condition.
Saturday morning, 25-year-old Thomas Hughes of Salem was shot in the leg
while hunting in Franklin County.
Hughes' hunting partner, 27- year-old Stacy Walls, was uncocking the hammer
of his muzzleloading rifle when the gun went off.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Franklin Co./Friday;
On Friday, 42-year- old Johnny Blankenship of Wirtz was shot by a fellow
hunter in the Union Hall section of the county.
James Mattox of Glade Hill was standing about 59 yards away when he
apparently fired the 50 caliber muzzleloader.
With the opening day of general firearms season today, game officials are
warning hunters to be more conscientious.
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SOT 17:17:44
IN Q=You don't only
((HENRY: YOU DON'T ONLY HAVE TO BE CONCERNED AT WHAT YOU'RE SHOOTING AT BUT
YOU ALSO HAVE TO BE CONCERNED WHAT POSSIBLY COULD BE BEHIND IT, EVEN IF YOU
CAN'T SEE IT. ))
SUPER=01-Sgt. Ron Henry/Game Warden;
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=see it.
ANCHOR=Beth
SS=None
Both Walls and Mattox have been charged with reckless handling of a firearm.
If convicted, each face up to a year in prison and a 25-hundred-dollar fine.
Agreement
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=DAL
TAPE# edit of kroger 95-104
GRAPHIC=Kroger
Union workers at Kroger's Roanoke County distribution center approved a new
contract by a margin of 3-1, avoiding a strike.
The union says an improvement in retroactive wage adjustments was a major
reason for yesterday's approval.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem/Yesterday;
The local represents the 300 warehouse workers, mechanics and drivers at the
center.
Workers had refused two earlier offers by the company, the most recent on
November fourth.
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Democrats
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=cro
TAPE# none
GRAPHIC=democrats
It looks like Virginia's democrats will converge on Hampton for their next
convention.
The Party says it will hold its 19-96 gathering June seventh and eighth at
the Hampton Coliseum.
35-hundred delegates and 17-hundred alternates will attend.
Monticello-Rehab
ANCHOR=Beth
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=jmo
TAPE# net-a
GRAPHIC=None
A change is in the air at the home of one of Virginia's most famous
politicians.
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello is receiving a new and greatly improved
heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system.
Lara Derby has the story.
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SOT
IN Q=
SUPER=03-Albemarle Co.; :02
SUPER=01-Michael Merriman/Monticello Dir. of Buildings; :15
SUPER=08-Lara Derby/Reporting; :48
SUPER=01-Dan Jordan/Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation; 1:01
SUPER=01-Elizabeth Taylor/Head Tour Guide; 1:29
RUNS=1:49
OUT Q=Lara Derby, Charlottesville, VA
(( A priceless collection at risk", that's how Dan Jordan, the president
of the Thomas Jefferson foundation described Monticello before the
installation of a new heating and cooling system.
THE NEW COMPUTER CONTROLLED SYSTEM WHICH WILL COST 7 HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS REPLACES A CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM THAT WAS ORIGINALLY
INSTALLED IN 1954 AND WAS UPGRADED SLIGHTLY IN 1974. MONTICELLO
OFFICIALS SAY THE NEW EQUIPMENT WILL MODERATE THE TEMPERATURE AND
HUMIDITY WHILE CLEANING THE AIR.
Tour guides promise that those who visit during this time of construction
will see a new and extraordinary monticello.
Monticello officials say the installation should be complete within
six weeks.
Lara Derby, Charlottesville, VA))
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ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=cro
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GRAPHIC=panthers/cardinals
The Carolina Panthers are one game away from doubling the record they broke
for victories by an expansion team.
The Panthers held Arizona to its lowest yardage total in 40 years in a win
over the Cardinals.
For that score and others, let's go to the scoreboards.
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SUPER=#C-200;
SUPER=100-Green Bay/=31/Cleveland/=20//Carolina/=27/Arizona/==7;
SUPER=100-Indianapolis/=24/New England/=10//Detroit/=24/Chicago/=17;
SUPER=100-Philadelphia/=28/NY Giants/=19//Tampa Bay/=17/Jacksonville/=16;
SUPER=100-Seattle/=27/Washington/=20//Atlanta/=31/St. Louis/==6;
SUPER=100-Pittsburgh/=49/Cincinnati/=31//Denver/=30/San Diego/=27;
SUPER=100-Minnesota/=43/New Orleans/=24//Buffalo/=28/NY Jets/=26;
SUPER=100-Dallas/=34/Oakland/=21//Kansas City/=20/Houston/=13;
by SS