17:00-01
News-Heads
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#news heads
GRAPHIC=NONE
Up next on News 7 at five-
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VO-NAT
General Motors and union workers rev up a deal that could end a 17 day
strike.
Serbs throw stones at a U-S motorcade. We'll have the story.
Plus why did the city of Lynchburg made the national news this morning?
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Wx-Heads
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
The first full day of spring is another day that felt like winter. But
warmer weather is on the horizon.
Medical-heads
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=cst
TAPE#med heads
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Health CHeck-- the latest technique to treat wrinkles and sun
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VO-NAT
damaged skin-- from Duke Medical Center.
Plus, another piece fits in the obesity puzzle.
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2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
(ad lib)
Video-Open
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#video open
GRAPHIC=NONE
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SOT 14:00:44
IN Q=
((WE'RE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE WE HAVE JUST REACHED A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT WITH
GENERAL MOTORS ON THE DAYTON STRIKE.))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=ON THE DAYTON STRIKE."
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VO-NAT
It's a deal. General Motors and the United Auto Workers say the strike is
over.
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5-GM-Strike
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-a
GRAPHIC=news-7 at five
Good Evening this is NEWS-7 at FIVE I'm Jean Jadhon.
SS=gm strike
After 17 days on the picket line, workers in Ohio could head back to work
as early as tomorrow.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Dayton, OH;
That's when union members will vote on the contract- It is expected to pass.
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SOT 14:01:15
IN Q=
((JOE HASENJAGER/UNITED AUTO WORKERS: WE HAD A LOT OF HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES
AS WE TALKED EARLIER FOR MANY WEEKS NOW AND WE HAVE RESOLVED THOSE ISSUES TO
THE FULLEST FOR OUR MEMBERSHIP.))
14:02:16
((DICK SHOEMAKER/UNITED AUTO WORKERS: THIS HAS BEEN A LOCAL STRIKE OVER LOCAL
ISSUES IN A PLANT THAT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO THE WHOLE GENERAL MOTORS
CHAIN. THE IMPACT THEREFORE HAS FAR REACHING EFFECTS.))
SUPER=01-Joe Hasenjager/United Auto Workers; 00
SUPER=01-Dick Shoemaker/United Auto Workers; 09
RUNS=:22
OUT Q=FAR REACHING EFFECTS."
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VO-NAT
Ripple effects from the plant have halted most of G-M's North American
operations.
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5-Train-Fire
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-b
GRAPHIC=derailment
A train jumped the tracks in Oklahoma and caught fire-
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Latta, OK;
Two tanker cars of de-natured alcohol went up in flames- forcing 15 hundred
people to evacuate in a one mile radius.
Denatured alcohol is used in paint remover. It's non- toxic, but school was
cancelled and homes evacuated just in case.
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5-Albright-S
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-c
GRAPHIC=bosnia
Not a warm welcome for U-S envoy Madeleine Albright in Bosnia.
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SOT 14:03:59
IN Q=nat sound
((NAT SOUND SHOUTING. MADELEINE ALBRIGHT: LET'S GET OUT OF HERE.))
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=GET OUT OF HERE.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Vukovar, Croatia;
Disgruntled Serbs shouted at Albright and stoned her motorcade when she
visited Vukovar.
Serb police smiled as Albright was rushed to her car and whisked away.
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SOT 14:05:02
IN Q=
((MADELEINE ALBRIGHT/U.S. AMBASSADOR TO U.N. : IT DID NOT SUPRISE ME THAT THOSE
PEOPLE WHO IN FACT SUPPORTED THE DESTRUCTION OF VUKAVAR MIGHT NOT LIKE ME.))
SUPER=01-Madeleine Albright/U.S. Ambassador to U.N.;
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=might not like me."
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VO-NAT
The area will be returned to Croatian rule after more than four years of
conflict.
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5-County-Bonds
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=five
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#595-41
GRAPHIC=ROANOKE CO. SEAL
Roanoke County School Board members say they've done their best to see that
all parts of the county benefit from capital improvements.
Today, they called for the entire county to rally around the proposed bond
issue that will pay for a new Cave Spring High School.
Double Box=Jean & Joe
Joe Dashiell reports on the latest effort to build support before the April
2nd referendum.
LIVE=JoeD/Newsroom
Jean, the bulk of the bond issue... more than 30 million, will go to
construction of a new south county high school.
SUPER=@Joe1;
That has raised complaints from residents in other areas.... but today
school officials went down a list of improvements that have benefitted others.
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SOT
IN Q=I think it's very unfair
SUPER=01-Jerry Canada/School Board Chairman; :00
SUPER=@Cranwell; :23
RUNS=:30
OUT Q=all works in cycles.
((
SOT JERRY CANADA
IN Q=I think it's very unfair
((JERRY CANADA/SCHOOL BOARD CHAIRMAN: I THINK IT'S VERY UNFAIR THAT WE'RE BEING
ACCUSED OF FAVORING ONE PART OF THE COUNTY OVER ANOTHER PART OF THE COUNTY,
BECAUSE WE'VE MADE SPECIAL EFFORTS TO TRY AND STAY AWAY FROM THAT.))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=stay away from that.
Supporters of the bond issue held their latest news conference at William
Byrd Middle School... a state- of the art school and just one example they say,
of the effort to deliver a high- quality education in all corners of the
county.
SOT CRANWELL 12:01:16
IN Q=Roanoke County is one political
((DEL. DICK CRANWELL/D- VINTON: ROANOKE COUNTY IS A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION. AND
WE'VE GOT TO MAKE SURE THAT THE KIDS IN EVERY PART OF THE COUNTY GET A QUALITY
EDUCATION. AND I THINK IT ALL WORKS IN CYCLES.))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=works in cycles.))
LIVE=JoeD/Newsroom
In addition to regional complaints, Opponents have questioned the location
of the new school, the cost, and the financing.
This afternoon, Don Terp said that regional questions aside, the county
simply cannot afford the long-term debt.
Double Box=Jean & Joe
Jean, this will go to the voters of Roanoke County on April 2nd.
tease#1
HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 1
GRAPHIC=NONE
Straight ahead-- we'll have the latest on the man who lead police on a
multi-county high speed chase.
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VO-NAT
And the Grand Old Lady makes the cut-- We'll explain.
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ANCHOR=Connie
On Health Check-- A report on tuberculosis-- millions are infected.
Plus, a health scare in Europe is traced to infected meat.
2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
Patrick is checking out the Community Band a little later on--
ANCHOR=Connie
And Mike has a busy Two Minute Ticker as NEWS-7 at FIVE continues.
cc sponsor
5-Love
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=khu
TAPE#596-01
GRAPHIC=gave scales
The 22 year old who led police on a chase from Bedford to Roanoke on March
fifth, will not be tried in Roanoke.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke/March 5;
Shawn Michael Love was scheduled for trial in Roanoke May 13th for
attempted malicious wounding, reckless driving, and failure to stop for a
police car.
But today those charges were dropped.
Love will instead face the charges of murder in Prince George County and
robbery in Lynchburg and Amherst County.
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5-Missing-Teen
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=THA
TAPE#596-02
GRAPHIC=NONE
A Southside family says they can't describe the pain they feel over the
disappearance of their teenage daughter.
DOUBLE BOXES JEAN/TERESA
Teresa Hamilton is in our Danville newsroom with more on the story.
SUPER=@Teresa1;
SUPER=22-Danville;
Jean, the recent disappearance of a Baltimore woman who police believe was
abducted along Route 29 has brought back painful memories for countless
families-- including the Garcias.
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SOT
IN Q=I'm hoping
SUPER=01-Lalonia Garcia/Stepmother; :00 quick
SUPER=03-Danville; :05 quick
SUPER=01-Sgt. T. R. Moore/State Police; :36
RUNS=:53
OUT Q=they're removed.
((
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SOT
IN Q=I'm hoping
((LALONIA GARCIA/STEPMOTHER: I'M HOPING AND PRAYING THAT SHE'S COMING HOME,
THAT'S ALL I CAN DO. ))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=all I can do.
Lalonia Garcia last saw her step-daughter as she was leaving for school
November 28th.
Annie Marie Garcia was a sophomore at George Washington High School.
Unlike the Baltimore case, foul play is NOT suspected.
Police have listed the 16- year old as a runaway or missing person.
At times, the Garcias feel overwhelmed.
State police say they've done all they can.
The Virginia Missing Children's Clearinghouse is an agency within State
Police that disseminates information to schools and agencies around the
country.
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SOT
IN Q=Each area
((SGT. T. R. MOORE/VA. STATE POLICE: EACH AREA OFFICE HAS A PICTURE OR BULLETIN
BOARD WHERE WE KEEP THE POSTERS IN A LOCATION WHERE THE TROOPERS WILL SEE THEM
DAILY AND OF COURSE, THEY'RE UPDATED, AND IF THE CHILD IS LOCATED THEY'RE
REMOVED. ))
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=removed.
))
Live=Teresa Full/Microwave
SUPER=22-Danville;
Right now, in Virginia there are nearly 400- children listed as runaways or
missing persons.
DOUBLE BOXES JEAN/TERESA
(question: Have the Garcia's received help from anyone else?)
5-Hotel-Roanoke
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#596-01
GRAPHIC=HORO
The Hotel Roanoke is now distinctive in more ways than one.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
The local landmark that was built in 1882 has earned a spot on the National
Register of Historic Places.
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SOT 15:09:39
IN Q=The announcement
((RAY SMOOT/VA. TECH BUSINESS AFFAIRS VICE-PRESIDENT: THE ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY
SHOWS ONCE AGAIN THE WISDOM AND ALL THE LABOR THAT WENT INTO MAKING THE
REOPENING OF THE HOTEL A REALITY.))
SUPER=01-Ray Smoot/Va. Tech Business Affairs VP;
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=a reality.
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VO-NAT
The hotel reopened a year ago after restoration and the addition of a new
conference center that cost more than 40-million dollars.
The city of Roanoke and Virginia Tech decided to take on the massive project
with the help of donations from more than three-thousand individuals and
businesses.
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tease#2
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=NONE
Were you a part of the band in high school but don't think you have the
opportunity years later to make music?
Well, think again.
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(patrick ad lib)
SUPER=21-Patrick Evans;
stocks bump next
5-COMM-BAND
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=FIVE
WRITER=PEV
TAPE#596-03
GRAPHIC=NONE
The Community Band of Blacksburg allows musicians to enjoy group
performances well after high school and college.
DOUBLE BOX JEAN/PATRICK
Patrick Evans who used to play the Trumpet has more on the Community Band.
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SUPER=21-Patrick Evans;
(ROLL CUE: "...Here's a sampling of its music.")
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SOT tape 596-03
IN Q=MUSIC UP
SUPER=03-Blacksburg/Last Night
RUNS=:30
OUT Q=Music down
LIVE=patrick full
2-SHOT
SUPER=01-Amy Hall/Blacksburg Community Band President;
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VO-NAT tape 596-09
RUNS=:40
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DOUBLE BOX PATRICK/ROBIN
tease#3
health music under
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 3
GRAPHIC=NONE
More news is heading your way on NEWS-7 at FIVE.
The Hill City was in the national spotlight this morning.
ANCHOR=Connie
And on Health Check-- overeating--- it's a fact of life for many people.
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SOT
IN Q=Quantity
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=nothing.
((
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SOT 10:31:41
IN Q=Quantity
((QUANTITY IS MY MOST IMPORTANT REQUIREMENT WHEN I GET OUT TO EAT.))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=out to eat.
But researchers have discovered a new hormone that they believes triggers
over-eating.
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SOT 10:31:49
IN Q=Nothing can
((NOTHING CAN STOP ME FROM EATING. NOTHING. ))
RUNS=:02
OUT Q=nothing.
))
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health bump next
5-TB
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#596-05
GRAPHIC=TB
Tuberculosis is now the world's leading infectious killer-- claiming a
record three million lives last year.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File; :
The spread of the airborne disease has been helped by several factors,
including the virus that causes AIDS-- and a resistance to some drugs.
The World Health Organization says attention to tuberculosis waned in the
1950's-- when effective drug treatments became available.
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5-Mad-Cow
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#596-06
GRAPHIC=food safety/mad cow disease
France announced today it banned the import of beef and live cattle from
Britain-- because of a resurgence of so-called "Mad Cow Disease."
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-London; :
It's a neurological disease that's been affecting cattle herds in
England-- it's similar to a fatal human brain disease.
The British government has denied that the disease could be transferred
from beef to people.
Until now.
It now appears as many as ten people may have contracted the human
variation-- and likely got it from eating infected meat.
The risk though of getting the human disease-- called C-J-D-- is being
downplayed by the government.
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SOT 10:20:11
IN Q=The new measures
((STEPHEN DORELL/MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE:THE NEW MEASURES AND EXISTING
ENFORCEMENT OF NEW MEASURES WILL CONTINUE TO INSURE THE LIKELY RISK OF
DEVELOPMENT OF CJD IS
EXTREMELY SMALL. ))
SUPER=01-Stephen Dorell/Minister of Agriculture; :
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=extremely small.
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VO-NAT
In cows the disease is known as B-S-E.
Inside Britain, schools in five counties have stopped buying beef.
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5-Obesity
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#596-07
GRAPHIC=Obesity Treatment
Researchers in this country have discovered a new hormone called M-C-H--
that may account for a large part of the impulse to overeat.
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SOT
IN Q=This is
SUPER=01-Dr. Terry Maratos Flier/Joslin Diabetes Center; :00
SUPER=03-Boston; :10
RUNS=:42
OUT Q=during a meal.
((
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:32:03
IN Q=This is
(( DR. TERRY MARATOS FLIER/JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER: THIS IS A SUBSTANCE THAT IS
DRIVING FEEDING BEHAVIOUR SO THAT AN ANIMAL THAT HAS HIGH LEVELS OF MCH WILL
EATS MORE THAN IT NEEDS TO EAT. ))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=to eat.
Of all the fat hormones discovered to date, MCH has the closest
relationship to obesity.
Its the only fat hormone with a direct connection to the frontal lobe of
the brain, where the decision to eat is actually made.
Researchers also found, the higher the amount of MCH found in the brain,
the more body fat.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:32:39
IN Q=If we can get
((DR. MARATOS FLIER: IF WE CAN GET A DRUG TO BLOCK MCH AND WE COULD GIVE IT
PRIOR TO MEALS WE MIGHT REDUCE THE AMOUNT A PERSON ACTUALLY CONSUMES DURING A
MEAL. ))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=during a meal.
))
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Connie VO-NAT
But any actual therapy is still years away-- though there's now little
question that hormones like MCH play a much stronger role in obesity than any
flaw in human behavior.
The research is published in the journal Nature.
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5-Wrinkles
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#596-08
GRAPHIC=skin care
Duke University Medical Center is now offering a new laser treatment to
tighten sagging skin, correct acne scars and wrinkles-- and remove skin cancer.
It's all with a shorter healing period and less risk of scarring than with
conventional therapies.
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SOT
IN Q=This is actually
SUPER=03-Durham, NC; :04
SUPER=01-Dr. Robert Clark/Dermatologic Surgeon; :28
SUPER=04-Duke University Medical Center; 1:02
RUNS=1:54
OUT Q=and so forth.
((
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 9:49:24
IN Q=This is NAT SOUND
((THIS IS ACTUALLY TAKING THE FIRST LAYER OF SKIN OFF. ))
RUNS=:03
OUT Q=of skin off.
It's called the Ultrapulse Carbon Dioxide Laser-- treating damaged skin
with high-energy light pulses.
You can see here where the laser is removing tissue-- one layer at a time--
until it gets down to the healthy new skin.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 9:33:18
IN Q=Since 1990
((SINCE 1990 AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ULTRAPULSE CO2 LASER TECHNOLOGY, WE NOW
HAVE A METHOD AVAILABLE TO US FOR RE-SURFACING SKIN, REMOVING WRINKLES,
CORRECTING SCARS, IN WHICH
NOTHING TOUCHES THE PATIENTS SKIN WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A LIGHT BEAM, AND THIS
LIGHT SOURCE DELIVERS LIGHT ENERGY
TO THE SKIN OVER A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, ABOUT 700 MICRO-SECONDS,
AND LITERALLY VAPORIZES THE SKIN BUT DOESN'T TRANSFER ANY HEAT TO THE
SURROUNDING SKIN THAT CAN RESULT IN SCARRING.))
RUNS=:40
OUT Q=result in scarring.
The side effects are similar to those with dermabrasion or chemical peels--
redness and up to two weeks of swelling.
But Dr. Clark says the Ultrapulse CO2-Laser offers the surgeon more
control-- with fewer chances for scarring and a shorter healing time.
Fair skinned patients often make better candidates for the treatment.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 9:39:
IN Q=One of the
((ONE OF THE MAJOR THINGS THAT PATIENTS NEED TO BE AWARE OF IS INVESTIGATE THE
LASER TECHNOLOGY THAT WOULD BE USED
FOR THEIR RESURFACING, TRY TO DETERMINE AS BEST THEY CAN THE EXPERIENCE OF THEY
PHYSICIAN WHO IS GOING TO BE TREATING THEM. YOU MIGHT ASK THE PHYSICIAN TO
SPEAK WITH SOME OF THEIR PATIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN TREATED JUST SO YOU GET SOME
IDEA ABOUT WHAT TO EXPECT, WHAT ARE THE POST OPERATIVE PROCEDURES TO TAKE CARE
OF YOURSELF, HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE YOU TO GET BACK INTO DAILY ACTIVITIES AND
SO FORTH. ))
RUNS=:36
OUT Q=and so forth.
))
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Connie VO-NAT
SUPER=04-File Tape;
Dr. Clark says there are two components to wrinkled skin-- Age and chronic
photo-damage.
Photodamage can be avoided by staying out of the sun and tanning beds and
using sun screen to eliminate exposure.
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2-shot-toss
ANCHOR=Jean
Things heat back up on the hardwoods tonight.
ANCHOR=Connie
Mike has the schedule and some hockey news in tonight's Ticker.
S5-NCAA
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#ST5-18
GRAPHIC=NONE
Good afternoon everybody March Madness is once again upon us as your hometown
station gets set to serve up another doubleheader of hoops tonight begining at
7:30.
We're down to the Sweet 16, and tonight you'll be able to check out
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pinnacle board
the Georgetown Hoyas in action against the Texas Tech Red Raiders from the
East regional in Atlanta. That game begins at 7:30.
Then the second game of the night at 10:30 will pit Louisville against Wake
Forest.
You'll also get bonus coverage of the U-Mass - Arkansas and Kentucky - Utah
games tonight.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Salt Lake City, UT/Last Night; :00
Jerry Stackhouse will probably watching the games tonight because the league
suspended him for two games today for his extracurricular activity last night.
After fouling Jeff Hornacek on this drive to the hoop, the two tangle under
the hoop and it's Stackhouse with the Roundhouse as he hits Jeff with three
punches.
The league, also fined Stackhouse 75 hundred dollars. Hornacek received a one
thousand dollar fine.
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=NONE
The Roanoke Express won't know its playoff partner until the end of the
weekend, but they do they will not have a home game in the postseason until
April 2nd! Their first playoff game against either Richmond or Charlotte will
be next Wednesday on the road.
S5-Express
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=ST5-19
GRAPHIC=none
One note from the ice. The Peoria Riverman of the International Hockey
league announced earlier this week that they are leaving the IHL and will join
the East Coast Hockey league next season. Just a year ago; teams several teams
considered leaving the ECHL, but now the league's stock seems to be rising.
Express coach Frank Anzalone commented on the peoria situation.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="Peoria
((FRANK ANZALONE/EXPRESS HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Frank Anzalone/Express Head Coach; :00
RUNS=:41
OUT Q=...a team from Moscow"
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VO-NAT(CON'T)
SUPER=03-Lexington;
Coming up at six, we will check in with spring football practice at VMI
that looks more like winter.
We will hear from head coach Bill Stewart,
plus his returning All American tailback Thomas Haskins.
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ANCHOR=Mike
But don't go away; there is more news 7 at 5 to come.
5-Spring-Shapeup
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#596-04
GRAPHIC=l'burg seal
Even in this first full day of spring, many cities across the East Coast are
still feeling the effects of the harsh winter.
Lynchburg was one of several areas to break its snowfall record, a dubious
honor that landed Mayor Jim Whitaker on national television this morning.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Lynchburg/This Morning;
Whitaker joined the mayors of Hartford and Philadelphia to talk with CBS
anchor Harry Smith about how their respective cities dealt with all the snow.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT from show tape
IN Q=We're told you've
((HARRY SMITH: WE'RE TOLD YOU'VE GOT A HARDY BUNCH DOWN THERE, BUT HAVE THE
FOLKS DOWN IN LYNCHBURG GOTTEN A LITTLE TIRED OF THIS WINTER? JIM
WHITAKER/LYNCHBURG MAYOR: WELL, WE BEAT A ONE HUNDRED YEAR OLD RECORD BY TEN
INCHES, 46 INCHES IN 1896, 56 INCHES IN 1996, SO WE DON'T WANT TO SET ANY MORE
RECORDS.))
SUPER=04-"CBS This Morning"; :00
RUNS=:21
OUT Q=set any more records.
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VO-NAT
Whitaker says the city exceeded its snow removal budget by 600 percent.
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six-preview
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#six preview
GRAPHIC=NONE
(toss to robin)
RUNS=:20
(robin tosses to jean)
ANCHOR=Jean
It may be a footnote to history.
Or is it a shrine where the father of our country spent his formative years?
double boxes Jean/Keith
Here's Keith Humphry with a preview of the debate over Virginia's Ferry
Farm.
ANCHOR=Keith
SUPER=@Keith1;
Stafford county officials decide in 11 days whether Wal- Mart should build
next door to George Washington's boyhood home.
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VO-NAT
The controversy over the remains of Ferry Farm has drawn global attention.
The legends of the cherry tree and the coin tossed across the Rappahannock
River spring from this site.
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ANCHOR=Keith
Wal- Mart says make way for a new neighbor, which will contribute money to
make the home site worth visiting.
double boxes Jean/Keith
That's coming up in just one half hour on NEWS 7 at SIX.
ANCHOR=Jean
(ad lib bye)
by SS