17:00-01
News-Heads
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#news heads
GRAPHIC=NONE
News 7 at Five is next-
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VO-NAT
Debate preparations are underway- Al Gore and Jack Kemp will be in the
debate spotlight tonight.
A major drug bust- dozens of people are arrested in Roanoke.
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Wx-Heads
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
Once again, wet weather and this time the sound of thunder over the region.
Will it all end tomorrow? The forecast is just ahead.
MEDICAL-HEADS
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=CST
TAPE#MED HEADS
GRAPHIC=NONE
Depression affects more than 17-million Americans every year.
Today on Health Check, we'll tell you all about the annual Depression
Screening Day tomorrow....
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VO-NAT
Even some soap stars have thrown themselves into the cause.
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2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Jean
(ad lib)
Video-Open
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#video open
GRAPHIC=NONE
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SOT 15:01:31
IN Q=
((FIRST I'D LIKE YOU TO CHECK THE HIGH PASS FILTERS ON THE PODIUM.))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=ON THE PODIUM."
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VO-NAT
Last minute checks are underway at the Bayfront Center in St. Petersburg,
Florida- the site of tonight's Vice Presidential Debate.
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5-VP-Debate
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-a
GRAPHIC=news-7 at five
Good Evening. I'm Jean Jadhon.
SS=campaign 96
Vice President Al Gore will face off with Jack Kemp in tonight's prime time
debate.
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VO-NAT
Gore has not been seen since Monday- but aides say he's been preparing in
the Sarasota Area.
SUPER=03-St. Petersburg, FL;
While Republican Jack Kemp says he got some last minute advice from his
daughters.
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SOT 10:01:34
IN Q=
((JACK KEMP/R- VP CANDIDATE: DON'T TRY TO BE FUNNY. DON'T TRY TO BE
INTELLECTUAL. JUST BE YOURSELF.))
SUPER=01-Jack Kemp/(R) Vice Presidential Candidate; quick
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=just be yourself."
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VO-NAT
The 90 minute debate begins at nine tonight right here on your hometown
station.
The format will be nearly identical to the one used in the Clinton-Dole
face-off Sunday.
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5-Campaign-Finance
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-c
GRAPHIC=HOLD
The Presidential Election Campaigns are coming under fire.
A citizens group claims the campaigns of both President Clinton and Bob Dole
violate elections laws.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Washington DC;
Common Cause says the President overspent its federal limit by at least 34
million dollars and the Dole Campaign by at least 14 million.
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SOT 14:03:30
IN Q=
((ANN MCBRIDE/PRES. COMMON CAUSE: COMMON CAUSE BELIEVES THE VIOLATIONS OCCURRED
IN THE 1996 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS ARE THE MOST MASSIVE VIOLATIONS SINCE THE
WATERGATE SCANDAL.))
SUPER=01-Ann McBride/Common Cause President;
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=THE WATERGATE SCANDAL."
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VO-NAT
McBridge is calling for an independent counsel to investigate how much money
is being spent on T-V advertising.
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5-Powell
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=THa
TAPE#596-29
GRAPHIC=legal scales
A former Halifax County football player is on the DEFENSE in court.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Halifax;
21-year old Lewis Jordan Powell Junior admits he shot and killed a man
outside the Super-Eight Motel in Riverdale.
Powell's attorney says it was self defense.
But prosecutors say 17-year old Jason Lamont Chandler was UNarmed when he
was shot New Years Day.
The two apparently belonged to different gangs.
Powell was a member of the 1991 High School State Championship- Halifax
County football team.
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5-Drug-Bust
ANCHOR=jean
NEWSCAST=five
WRITER=scott
TAPE#596-27
GRAPHIC=drug bust
For the second time this year Roanoke police have engineered a serious crack
down on drugs.
67 people have been indicted on narcotics charges, following a six-month
city-wide investigation.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
Undercover officers staked out a number of neighborhoods-- most notably near
13th Street Southwest... and Lafayette Boulevard Northwest.
They focused on street dealers, pushing everything from cocaine and heroin,
to marijuana.
Officials say this bust is much bigger compared to the sweep earlier this
year.
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SOT 12:10:50
IN Q=What we
((DENNIS NAGEL/ROANOKE CITY PROSECUTOR: WHAT WE FOUND WITH THIS DRUG SWEEP IS
THAT THE TYPE OF OFFENDER IS WORSE THAN IN JANUARY AND PERHAPS BY TAKING THE
GROUP OFF THE STREETS IN JANUARY, WE'RE NOW BEING ABLE TO MAKE CONTACT WITH A
WORSE CLASS OF DRUG OFFENDERS. ))
SUPER=01-Dennis Nagel/Roanoke City Prosecutor;
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=offenders
ANCHOR=jean
SS=HOLD
Nagel (Nay-gull) says more than half of those indicted, have been arrested.
5-Bedford-Fire
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#596-24
GRAPHIC=fire
Lightning apparently sparked a fire that damaged two buildings in Bedford
this afternoon.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Bedford;
Residents of the Whispering Pines trailer park on Route 460 say they heard a
loud bang and saw a flash of light just before three.
The lightning struck this brick home, blew out a bathroom window, and sent a
jolt of electricity to a nearby trailer.
That mobile home suffered minor fire damage.
Residents claim the park suffers from faulty electrical wiring.
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wipe wipe wipe
5-Trailer-Fire
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=tal
TAPE#596-30
wipe wipe wipe
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Montgomery Co.;
A Montgomery County man lost his home and everything he owned this morning.
Fire broke out at this mobile home on McCormick Road around 9:15.
John (Na-COO-tiss) Nakutis saw the smoke coming from the bathroom when he
walked outside his mother's house next door.
(Na-COO-tis) Nakutis lived alone in the trailer.
Christiansburg Fire Chief Jim Epperly says he's sure the fire was
accidental, but he hasn't yet determined what started it.
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HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 1
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Straight ahead--on NEWS-7 at FIVE-- The Roanoke Housing Authority is
disappointed with a grant--
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VO-NAT
designed to help transform the Lincoln Terrace Housing Project into a healthy
neighborhood.
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ANCHOR=Connie
And on Health Check-- have you lost pleasure in things that once made you
happy?
It could be a sign of depression.
Grab a pencil for this one...we'll tell you about free help-- all part of
National Depression Screening Day
2-SHOT
Anchor=Jean
Patrick is checking out masks at Roanoke College....
ANCHOR=Connie
His live report-- when we come back.
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5-Lincoln-Terrace
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=five
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#596-31
GRAPHIC=roanoek seal
Plans to renovate the Lincoln Terrace Housing community will be delayed.
But Roanoke officials says the failure to win a major federal grant will
not destroy the project.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
The Roanoke Housing Authority is developing ambitious plans to transform
the housing project into a neighborhood.
The blueprint for Lincoln 2000 would remove some buildings, renovate those
that remain and build new duplexes and single family homes.
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SOT
IN Q=Now we're simply turning
(( ))
SUPER=01-Dave Baldwin/Project Coordinator;
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=on those funding sources.
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
The Housing Authority did receive a million dollars to help families who
must relocate during construction.
And officials say they've been encouraged to re- apply when more federal
funds become available in May.
5-Allen
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#596-28
GRAPHIC=allen
The latest effort by Governor George Allen to clean up his image on the
environment--
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Chesterfield Co.;
had the Governor actually cleaning the environment.
Allen mucked through a swampy park near Richmond this morning as part of his
Fall River Renaissance volunteer effort.
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SOT 02:09:50
IN Q=The need
((GOV. GEORGE ALLEN: THE NEED FOR THESE SORT OF VOLUNTEER EFFORTS WERE THERE
BEFORE HURRICANE FRAN. THE DAMAGE FROM THAT STORM ACTUALLY MAKES IT ALL THE
MORE IMPORTANT THAT PEOPLE GET INVOLVED.))
SUPER=@Allen;
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=get involved.
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VO-NAT
The Governor also wants to set the record straight.
He says 95-percent of the streams Virginia monitors, fully meet water
quality standards for swimming, fishing, and aquatic life.
The national average is only about 60-percent.
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5-Industrial-Park
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=eea
TAPE#596-26
GRAPHIC=NONE
Alleghany County is putting out the welcome mat for high tech companies
looking at Virginia.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Clifton Forge;
Today officials announced plans to create a technology park.
It'll go on 200 acres of National Forest land next to Interstate 64.
A 50 thousand dollar planning grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission
will launch the project.
Planners say they have a list of sources to raise the rest of the money for
the park.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=the rural development
((GLYNN LOOPE/ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; THE RURAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICE,
WHICH IS PART OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, THE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL
COMMISSION, THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AND THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM, WOULD PROBABLY GIVE US RIGHT AT THE 4 MILLION
DOLLARS WE WOULD NEED TO GET INTO THE PARK.))
SUPER=01-Glynn Loope/Economic Development Authority;
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=get into the park
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
County officials say they'll screen potential tenants of the park, to make
sure they attract clean, high paying industries.
5-Sink-Hole
ANCHOR=jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=spr
TAPE#
GRAPHIC=
State Police in Staunton are about to close off a 15 mile stretch of
Interstate 81.
VDOT crews are working to repair a huge sink hole in one of the southbound
lanes.
Officials say it could take 24 hours before the road is fixed.
A thirty minute detour is currently being mapped out.
tease#2
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=NONE
With Halloween right around the corner, Patrick has found an artist who makes
masks, but that's not his only trick.
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(Patrick ad lib)
SUPER=22-Salem;
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ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 3
GRAPHIC=NONE
Hometown Hoops Weekly is coming your way tonight in the Two Minute
Ticker...
Anchor=Connie
This year, for National Depression Screening Day, even some soap stars are
trying to help.
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VO-NAT
As some have learned, it's one thing to play a character who is
depressed....it's another, to live it.
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SOT 10:37:16
IN Q=I think
((I THINK REAL DEPRESSION IS NOT FUN. REAL MENTAL DISORDERS ARE NOT FUN. ))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=are not fun.
health bump next
5-Depression
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#596-33
GRAPHIC=depression
Today on Health Check, our topic is depression.
We're going to be hearing from Diane Kelly with the Mental Health
Association of Roanoke Valley-- she'll tell us all about this year's National
Depression Screening Day.
Tomorrow, two-thousand sites around the country will be offering free
education and screening for depression.
It's a cause that's even rallied the soap opera world.
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SOT
IN Q=We have a problem
SUPER=04-"As The World Turns"; :00
SUPER=01-Dr. Ann Marie Woo-Ming/Psychiatrist; :32
SUPER=01-Kerr Smith/"As The World Turns" Actor; :48
RUNS=1:02
OUT Q=Really. I do.
((
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SOT 10:36:32
IN Q=We have a
((WE HAVE A PROBLEM HERE MIKE, NO I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM, I JUST HAVE A LOT OF
WORK TO DO. OK FINE, THEN I HAVE THE PROBLEM, BUT I NEED YOUR HELP SOLVING
IT.))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=solving it.
Problems for Sarah Kasnov come and go with the stroke of a writer's pen.
But in real life, it's never so easy.
So actress Lisa Lawrence, and her "As The World Turns" cast-mate, actor
Kerr Smith want to get the message out to their viewers who might be suffering
from depression that help is available.
The experts say many people aren't even aware they're depressed, because
they don't recognize the symptoms.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:37:43
IN Q=Depression
((DR. ANN MARIE WOO-MING/PSYCHIATRIST: DEPRESSION CAN BEST BE DESCRIBED AS A
SENSE OF NOT HAVING ANY ENJOYMENT IN LIFE. SO THE THINGS THAT NORMALLY WOULD
HAVE GOTTEN YOU HOPEFUL AND JOYFUL ARE JUST NOT THERE ANYMORE. ))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=there anymore
Kerr Smith didn't know what to do when a friend of his was suffering from
depression-- now he does.
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SOT 10:38:12
IN Q=Encourage them
((KERR SMITH/"AS THE WORLD TURNS" ACTOR: ENCOURAGE THEM TO RECOGNIZE THAT THEY
DO HAVE A PROBLEM AND HELP THEM TO HELP THEMSELVES. I DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE YOU
COULD DO.))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=could do.
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butt butt butt
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SOT 10:38:21
IN Q=I don't know
((I DON'T KNOW HOW TO THANK YOU REALLY I DO.))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=I do.
))
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Connie VO-NAT
Soap operas are about fantasy, letting us forget our own problems--but for
those who are depressed, in the world of the soaps it is temporary.
Real relief can only come with treatment.
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5-Kelly
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=mental Health Assoc.
As we mentioned, Diane Kelly from the Mental Health Association joins us
today.
2-SHOT
Depression screening day has become an annual event- What kind of success
have you had in years past?
SUPER=01-Diane Kelly/Mental Health Association; :
So people can get a better idea of who might be a candidate for the
screening, why don't you go over some of the symptoms of depression.
dissolve to "symptoms" board
What's involved with screening, what can you expect if you show up at one
of the screening sites?
Thanks, Diane for joining us today....and we wish your organization good
luck tomorrow with the screenings.
5-Screenings
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=depression
So our viewers know where to go--
To give you an idea of just the ROANOKE VALLEY depression screening
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dissolve to ss
sites, there are screenings planned for Friendship Manor at 10- a.m. until
noon.
Also, from Noon until 2-p-m at the Catawba Recreation Center, and for those
who can't make it until evening, there's a screening planned from four until
eight, tomorrow night at the Jefferson Center.
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If you want more information call the Mental Health Association of Roanoke
Valley at 540-344-0931.
If you're outside the area call 1-800-573-4433-- that's the national
hotline.
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ANCHOR=Connie
SS=NONE
SHifting gears now-- let's turn to Mike Stevens in the Sports office.
S5-Hoops
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=GIRL-96
GRAPHIC=None
Good afternoon everyone. Wednesday means basketball.
Steve mason checks in with Shawsville, Floyd County, James River, Radford,
Bath County, Tunstall, William Campbell, and Northside.
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SOT
IN Q=first audio
SUPER=@Steve1; :00
SUPER=03-Shawsville/Buffaloes vs. Shawnees; :10
SUPER=01-Tracy Poff/Shawsville Girls Coach; :19
SUPER=01-Megan Forster/25 Pts. & 10 Rbs. Per Game; :34
SUPER=03-Botetourt Co.; :54
SUPER=01-Sheila Profitt/James River Head Coach; 1:05
SUPER=01-Amy Sprinkle/James River Forward; 1:09
SUPER=03-Salem/Vikings vs. Spartans; 1:37
SUPER=01-Marilyn Bussey/Northside Head Coach; 1:45
RUNS=2:03
OUT Q=...News 7 sports"
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((STEVE MASON/WE START WEEK 7 IN THE SINGLE A RANKS. FLOYD COUNTY CONTINUES TO
RAGE IN THE THREE RIVERS DISTRICT, BUT THE LADY SHAWNEES ARE GIVING THE LADY
BUFFALOES A RUN FOR THEIR MONEY.
Floyd beat Shawsville 56-45 last night to remain undefeated and a top the
district but the lady Shawnees are a force at 10 and 3.
((:))
Super soph Megan Forester's 25.3 points per game average leads the district
((:))
Radford's Charlie Taylor scored her 1000th point October 3rd. She is second
in district scoring with a 23 points per game average.
6 foot 1 center Katie Hardbarger leads the Pioneer in scoring, knocking down
about 19 points a game. The junior is also averaging 12 boards a pop as well.
The Lady Chargers are tied with James River for third place in the Pioneer.
4 returning starters should help the Lady Knights cause.
((:))
((:))
In double A, William Campbell is 4 and OH and leads the Dogwood District
under 1st year coach Kim Simmons, who left Jefferson Forest to join the Lady
generals.
Tunstall is in second place, thanks in large part to guard melissa Dixon,
who hit the milineum point mark last week against Martinsville.
Northside's win over salem last night keeps the lady Vikings in a three way
tie with Botetourt and Byrd in the Blue Ridge.
((MARYLIN BUSSEY:))
That's a wrap for week 7, For Hometown Hoops Weekly, Steve Mason, News 7
sports.))
((
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S5-Mast
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#ST5-23
GRAPHIC=none
Instead of racing this weekend, Rick Mast can be found at home helping his
wife Sharon take care of the new additions to their family.
Roy Stanley has more.
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SOT
IN Q="On October...
SUPER=03-Rockbridge Co.; :00
SUPER=01-Sharon Mast/Rick's Wife; :17
SUPER=01-Rick Mast/Proud Papa; :31
SUPER=@Roy1; :42
RUNS=:49
OUT Q=....news 7 sports."
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((On October second, Rick and Sharon became the proud parents of twin girls,
Sarah and Katy.
They knew the delivery date but Sharon's biggest concern was getting Rick
away from the race track and by her side for the delivery.))
((SHARON MAST: ))
((RICK MAST/DRIVER HOOTERS PONTIAC: ))
((ROY STANDUP: ))
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=NONE
And The Yanks trail the Orioles 3 to 2 in the bottom of the fourth inning.
Have a good night.
take a break
5-dISNEY
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=AMO
TAPE#NET-H
GRAPHIC=DISNEY
Disney did NOT get the go-ahead in the Old Dominion but the mega-theme park
is getting bigger on the West Coast.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Anaheim, CA/File Tape;
Anaheim's city council approved one billion dollar expansion of Disneyland.
The expansion includes the construction of a sister theme park, called
"Disney's California Adventure." This new park will be surrounded by hotels,
shops, the city convention
center and of course Disneyland.
More than 14-thousand-jobs will be created by the time the project is
finished in the year 2001.
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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
The word is getting out that V-M-I is looking for a few good women.
One hundred-16 high school girls have expressed an interest so far -in the
currently all-male military school.
DOUBLE BOXES JEAN/Keith
Keith Humphry set out to see whether that includes any of the women now
enrolled in V-WIL.
ANCHOR=Keith
Jean, we'd heard that a young woman ANCHOR=Keith
in the sophomore class at Mary Baldwin wanted to transfer to V-M-I.
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VO-NAT
When we visited the Staunton campus last week, we couldn't find one.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 12:43:00
IN Q=I wonder why
((DARSEY LIGHT/SALEM V-WIL CADET: I WONDER WHY WOMEN WOULD WANT TO GO THERE,
SHAVE THEIR HEADS, PARTICIPATE IN THE RAT LINE AND HELL NIGHTS AND SWEAT
PARTIES. I DON'T UNDERSTAND THAT.))
SUPER=01-Darsey Light/Salem V-WIL Cadet;
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=don't understand that.
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VO-NAT
The other question has to do with whether V-WIL will survive without
financial support from the V-M-I Foundation.
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DOUBLE BOXES KEITH/JEAN
We'll address that, too, on NEWS 7 at SIX.
ANCHOR=Jean
Thanks Keith.
full screen
Plus the region's first AND only local primetime newscast, NEWS-7 Primetime
tonight at 10 on WEFC.
Goodnight.
ANCHOR=Jean
by SS