06:00-01
headlines
ANCHOR=Melanie
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VO-NAT
The F-B-I may be ready to drop Richard Jewell as a suspect in the deadly
Olympic Park bombing.
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ANCHOR=Melanie
And almost 30 people were arrested yesterday in Roanoke in a drug sting.
JEWELL
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=jewell
Federal investigators are backing further away from Richard Jewell as a
suspect in the Olympic Cenntenial Park bombing.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Atlanta, GA;
Yesterday, F-B-I agents returned guns they had seized from Jewell in
searches after the explosion.
Jewell's lawyers say they expect law enforcement to clear the former
security guard's name shortly.
The U-S Attorney in Atlanta refused comment.
SUPER=03-Union Gap, WA;
Meantime, in an unrelated case, the F-B-I thinks it has the suspects
responsible for a series of bombings and bank robberies in Washington State.
Three suspects were arrested yesterday in south-central
Washington town of Union Gap.
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bozo-comment
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=Campaign 96
In Florida tonight, It's the vice Presidential candidates' turn.
Vice President Al Gore and Republican Jack Kemp meet in St. Petersburg for
their only debate.
Both candidates say they'll focus on the agenda laid out by their bosses.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Morristown, NJ;
Meantime, Bob Dole campaigns in Illinois today, after causing a stir during
a New Jersey rally yesterday.
In an offhand remark, he called Clinton a "Bozo."
Later he said was just kidding.
Still, he is promising to hit harder on the administration's ethical
controversies in his next debate with Mr. Clinton.
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ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=Clinton;
President Clinton is keeping a low profile today -- his only public
appearance will be at a ceremony to sign a federal aviation spending bill.
SCLC
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NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=kmc
TAPE#96-78
GRAPHIC=None
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference claims Roanoke's federal judges
are not treating everyone equally.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Washington DC;
Despite yesterday's rainy weather, members of the S-C-L-C's Roanoke chapter
demonstrated outside the U-S Supreme Court.
They say U-S Western District judges are unfair to minorities in civil
rights cases.
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SOT 00:06:05
IN Q=I think it's pretty
((JEFF ARTIS/S.C.L.C.: I THINK IT'S PRETTY EVIDENT THAT WHEN IT COMES TO CASES
INVOLVING WOMEN, CASES INVOLVING POOR PEOPLE, CASES INVOLVING AFRICAN AMERICANS
AND OTHER MINORITIES, THAT JUSTICE ON THE WHOLE, ESPECIALLY AT THE FEDERAL
LEVEL, IS A JOKE. ))
00:05:04 at :13
((PERNELLER CHUBB-WILSON/S.C.L.C. PRESIDENT: WHERE WE LIVE, NO ONE HAS
JUSTICE-- ESPECIALLY OUR PEOPLE. IT'S MARCHING TIME AGAIN, AND I HOPE THAT
AMERICA WILL WAKE UP AND START MARCHING FOR EQUAL RIGHTS AND EQUAL JUSTICE FOR
ALL PEOPLE.))
SUPER=01-Jeff Artis/S.C.L.C.;
SUPER=01-Perneller Chubb-Wilson/S.C.L.C. President;
RUNS=:24
OUT Q=equal justice for all people
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VO-NAT
Members also criticized the court's ruling of the Violence Against Women's
Act as unconstitutional.
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Farming
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WRITER=equ
TAPE#96-81
GRAPHIC=allen, george
As Governor George Allen heads to Pennsylvania to meet with fellow Governors
on the health of the Chesapeake Bay, he's making it clear he's FOR clean water.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@file;
Allen announced yesterday a new set of tax credits for farmers.
One promotes the use of precision pesticide and nutrient sprayers.
Another rewards farmers who develop so-called Best Management Practices for
all kinds of animal waste and chemical run-off issues.
Information on the tax credits is available from the Department of
Conservation and Recreation.
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Vinton-Pigs
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=jmc
TAPE#96-73
GRAPHIC=None
The three little pigs of Vinton are back and this time their owner wants
them to stay.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Vinton/June;
Last summer, the town banned Wilbur, Arnold and Charlotte from living with
their owner, Emma Saunders.
She refused to say what she did with them.
But the pigs are apparently alive and well and living with Saunders'
friends.
Now she wants them back, and is circulating a petition to get town council
to change the ordinance, so she can keep her Vietnamese pot-bellied pigs as
pets.
About 135 people have signed the petition so far.
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Drug-Bust
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Mornin
WRITER=kmc
TAPE#96-89
GRAPHIC=drug bust cocaine
A major drug roundup last night in Roanoke.
So far, police have arrested 24 adults and 5 juveniles.
Authorities are still searching for nearly 40 more individuals wanted for
distributing drugs.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke/Last Night;
The investigation began in early spring.
Police informants disguised themselves as drug addicts and bought small
amounts of crack cocaine and other substances.
Among the targeted neighborhoods were Lafayette Boulevard and Melrose
Avenue, as well as the Garden City and Williamson Road areas.
On Monday, the Grand Jury returned 96 indictments against 55 adults for
distributing crack cocaine, heroin, marijuana and imitation narcotics.
Twelve juveniles were also charged with distributing drugs.
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TALENT=Melanie
SS=hold
Roanoke's drug prosecutor says 10 of the adults will likely be held without
bond, because they are allegedly repeat offenders.
He says the rest will have high bonds, ranging anywhere from 10 to 40-
thousand dollars.
Henry-Drugs
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NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=eea
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=Drug Bust-Cocaine
A Henry County four month drug sting paid off yesterday .
Deputies arrested 11 people yesterday morning after a grand jury indicted
them for selling cocaine.
Undercover officers bought crack cocaine at open air drug markets in Sandy
Level, Piedmont Estates and other communities.
They're still looking for three other people who were charged in the
indictment.
Fifth-District
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=THa
TAPE#96-71
GRAPHIC=Campaign 96
Danville Mayor Linwood Wright said he feels voters needed to know where he
stands.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Danville;
Wright told reporters yesterday in Danville he's endorsing Virgil Goode.
The Rocky Mount Democrat is running against Republican George Landrith and
Independent Tex Wood.
Wright says Goode has Danville's economic interests at heart and is not
afraid to take an unpopular stand.
Earlier this year, Goode held out for a power-sharing arrangement with
Republicans in the state Senate.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=Virgil has
((LINWOOD WRIGHT/DANVILLE MAYOR:VIRGIL HAS DEMONSTRATED THAT HE IS ABOVE PETTY
PARTISAN POLITICS AND THAT, IN PARTICULAR, MEANS A GREAT DEAL TO ME BECAUSE A
LOT OF MY CONSTITUTES HAVE HEARD ME SAY THAT I HATE PARTISAN POLITICS AND I DO.
))
SUPER=01-Linwood Wright/Danville Mayor; :00
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=and I do.
ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=hold
Goode has also secured endorsements from the National Association of
Realtors and the National Federation of Independent Businesses.
Muldoon
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=tal
TAPE#96-74
GRAPHIC=Muldoon, Patrick
Ninth district congressional candidate Patrick Muldoon has joined the ranks
of Republicans who've pledged to support tax reforms.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Christiansburg;
Muldoon signed a pledge to that effect yesterday, saying if elected he will
stand up for American families and hold the line on taxes.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 9:44:19
IN Q=
((PATRICK MULDOON/R-CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS: IT PUTS ME ON RECORD. IT SAYS I
WILL NOT INCREASE TAXES, I WILL NOT INCREASE THE MARGINAL TAX RATE, I WILL NOT
REDUCE THE DEDUCTIONS FOR FAMILIES ACROSS SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. ))
SUPER=@Muldoon;
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=southwest Virginia.
TALENT=Jean
SS=hold
A number of G-O-P candidates nationwide signed similar pledges yesterday,
joining about 275 legislators who signed on before them.
Muldoon is seeking to unseat incumbent Democrat Rick Boucher.
2-headlines
SUPER=#4050; Headline Banner
ANCHOR=Melanie
Here's a look at today's top stories.
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VO-NAT
USE WORLD WRAP VIDEO
The candidates for Vice President are preparing for tonight's debate in St.
Petersburg, Florida.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Though his health appears to be failing, 76- year- old Frank
(HELL-veh-steen) Helvestine is still facing charges of malicious wounding for a
crime committed more than 2 decades ago.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
The Anaheim City Council has approved a billion dollar expansion of
Disneyland.
(----------------)
And that's what's making news on this Wednesday, October 9th.
ANCHOR=Beth
Wx-Hello
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BOMBING
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=MORNIN
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=jewell
The F-B-I has apparently stopped its survelliance of Atlanta bombing
suspect Richard Jewell.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Atlanta, GA;
4:01:02
Now his attorneys hope the feds will officially drop him as a suspect and
apologize to their client.
Yesterday, the bureau returned guns they had seized from Jewell in searches
after the July explosion.
In an exclusive C-B-S interview Jewell said they were weapons that he used
for hunting and in his past jobs in law enforcement.
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SOT
IN Q=
4:01;31
((JEWELL: THIS IS ONE OF MY HANDGUNS WHEN I WAS A POLICE OFFICER, THIS IS ONE
OF MY HANDGUNS, I'M A FIREARM INSTRUCTOR SO I HAVE A LOT OF HANDGUNS, THAT'S A
REVOLVER.))
SUPER=10-Richard Jewell//60 Minutes Exclusive;
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=that's a revolver.
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VO-NAT
The U-S attorney in Atlanta has refused to comment on the case.
SUPER=03-Union Gap, WA;
4"04"42
In an unrelated case, The F-B-I reportedly has made arrests
in a series of bombings and bank robberies in Spokane, Washington.
Three men were arrested yesterday.
The explosions in Spokane occurred in April and July.
In each case, a pipe bomb was detonated as a diversion a few miles away from
a bank robbery.
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Helvestine
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=spr
TAPE#96-70
GRAPHIC=Helvestine
He may have to carry around an oxygen tank at age 76.
But authorities also think he's carrying around a guilty conscience.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem;
Frank (HELL-veh-steen) Helvestine was brought in on a wheelchair yesterday
to face four felonies at the Roanoke County Courthouse.
The charges include murder, malicious wounding and arson, stemming from a
crime committed 21 years ago.
Helvestine is accused of planting a car bomb in 19-75.
It killed a toddler-- 23- month- old Carrie Mask-- who was walking with her
parents when the bomb went off.
Prosecutors said given the time lapse, proving guilt in this case may be
more challenging.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:42:49
IN Q=Obviously it's
((SKIP BURKART/ROANOKE COUNTY PROSECUTOR: OBVIOUSLY, IT'S GOING TO MAKE IT A
LITTLE MORE DIFFICULT FROM AN EVIDENTIARY STANDPOINT, BUT WE FELT WE HAD
SUFFICIENT INFORMATION THAT WE SHOULD GO FORWARD. ))
SUPER=01-Skip Burkart/Roanoke Co. Prosecutor;
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=go forward
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VO-NAT
Burkart does not think any more arrests will be made in the case... even
though he believes Helvestine did not act alone.
Burkart says one other person was involved, but that suspect died a few
years ago.
During the arraignment, Helvestine asked for a court appointed attorney.
But that request was denied, because he had too many financial assets.
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=HOLD
Last week the accused killer was in traffic court to fight a speeding
ticket.
On that day he apparently walked in and out of the courtroom under his own
power.
Wythe-Fatal
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=tal
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=Fatal Accident
An accident on I-81 in Wythe County killed one woman yesterday and seriously
injured another.
70 year-old Virginia (Sec-o-bich) Secobich of Massachusetts died at the
scene when a van struck the Buick she was riding in.
State police say the driver of the Buick, Wanda S. Bourne of Fries (FREEZ)
made an improper lane change, and the van hit it broadside.
Bourne was airlifted to Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
No one in the van was injured.
Carroll-Bank
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=tal
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=Bank Robbery
Authorities arrested an alleged bank robber, AND recovered the 14- thousand-
dollars he's accused of stealing from the Bank of Carroll in Cana.
Carroll County Sheriff Warren Manning says 25- year- old Larry Tyrone Gates
was wearing a gun when he demanded the money.
The tellers gave police a detailed description of Gates and his car.
He was arrested several miles away in Surry County, North Carolina.
Gates is awaiting extradition to Virginia.
Mustain-Memorial
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=THa
TAPE#96-75
GRAPHIC=NONE
Transportation officials call the 900-pound statue of the "Virgin Mary" a
traffic hazard and say it has to go, but a Danville family is fighting to keep
the memorial for their two children.
Teresa Hamilton has the story.
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SOT
IN Q=It's been
SUPER=03-Danville; :10
SUPER=01-Raymond Mustain/Children's Stepfather; :20
SUPER=01-Tim Wiles/VDOT Resident Engineer; :47
SUPER=@Teresa1; :59
RUNS=1:28
OUT Q=News 7, Danville.
(( It's been nearly a year since 12- year old Jami Earles and her 10- year
year old brother James were killed in a traffic accident on Route 265.
Last week, a 25- hundred dollar memorial was erected in their memory.
Family members say they chose the statues because they'd be difficult for
vandals to remove.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=I erected
((RAYMOND MUSTAIN/CHILDREN'S STEPFATHER: I ERECTED THAT IN MEMORY OF THEM, SO
WHEN I DRIVE BY, OR ANYONE DRIVES BY THEY SEE THAT RIGHT THERE AND THEY
REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED. ))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=what happened.
The Mustains say they had permission to place two "four- foot" angels at the
site, but decided to buy the "Virgin Mary" statue and two smaller angels
instead-- never expecting any problems.
Local transportation officials say the two smaller angels can remain, but
the "Virgin Mary" statue has to go.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=You always
((TIM WILES/RESIDENT ENGINEER:YOU ALWAYS WORRY ABOUT SOMETHING LIKE THAT BEING
A CAUSE OF MORE DAMAGE FOR SOMEBODY, OR ANOTHER ACCIDENT, PEOPLE DRIVING BY SEE
IT, THEY WANT TO STOP AND THAT'S NOT VERY GOOD ON A HIGHWAY.))
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=on a highway.
Wiles has given the Mustains until November first to remove the larger
statue, but family members say the "Virgin Mary" is staying until they're shown
in writing where they've violated the law or an ordinance.
end su
In the meantime, construction continues at the intersection.
The median, where the children were killed, has been closed. And, right turn
lanes have been created for traffic entering Route 265. Teresa Hamilton, News
7, Danville.))
DISNEY
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=disney
Disney has gotten the go-ahead for a
one-point-four billion-dollar expansion of Disneyland.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
The Anaheim City Council approved the zoning changes last night.
Disney plans to complete the sister theme park -- called Disney's
California Adventure -- in 2001.
Planners say the project will bring 14-thousand, 500 jobs to Southern
California.
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JOSEPHINE
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=none
The remnants of Tropical Storm "Josephine" are still bringing strong winds
and rain to parts of New England.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Edgewater, FL;
4:23:16
The storm raced up the coast from
Florida yesterday, leaving
behind a waterlogged mess.
SUPER=03-Sampson, NC;
4:21:56
Josephine pounded North Carolina, battering the coastline and dumping
torrential rains inland.
At least 30-thousand homes and businesses in the state without power.
Josephine also is being blamed for
three deaths in at least three states, including Virginia.
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5-weather
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doppler
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Bust-Drugs
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Mornin
WRITER=kmc
TAPE#96-89
GRAPHIC=drug bust cocaine
A drug sting set up in early spring proved fruitfull last night in Roanoke.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke/Last Night;
Police arrested 24 adults and 5 juveniles.
Authorities are still searching for nearly 40 more individuals wanted for
distributing drugs.
Among the targeted neighborhoods were Lafayette Boulevard and Melrose
Avenue, as well as the Garden City and Williamson Road areas.
On Monday, the Grand Jury returned 96 indictments against 55 adults for
distributing crack cocaine, heroin, marijuana and imitation narcotics.
Twelve juveniles were also charged with distributing drugs.
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Helicopter
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=none
Ten people were killed and five injured when an army transport helicopter
crashed yesterday into an empty polo field in a residential neighborhood in
Buenos Aires.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Buenos Aires;
Among the victims were senior army personnel from Argentina and
Peru.
The officers had been attending a hemispheric defense ministers' conference.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
(----------------)
Vice-President's
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=mornin
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=campaign 96
The vice presidential candidates are in the spotlight tonight in St.
Petersburg, Florida.
Vice President Al Gore and Jack Kemp face-off in their only debate.
Both say they'll focus on the agenda laid out by their bosses in Sunday's
presidential debate.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Morristown, NJ;
Bob Dole will be campaigning in
Illinois today, after promising yesterday to take the gloves off on
ethics issues when he next debates President Clinton.
Yesterday Dole agreed with a supporter who said there was a "Bozo" in the
White House but later said he was kidding.
White House spokesman Mike McCurry said he thinks Dole might be feeling a
little desperate at this point.
(----------------)
Warner
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=Warner, John
The war of television ads rages on in the Virginia Senate race.
Senator John Warner has a new T-V ad that portrays Democratic challenger
Mark Warner as a Washington insider.
The ad that began airing yesterday says the Democrat made his
telecommunications fortune by taking advantage of government loopholes on
cellphone licenses.
Mark Warner said Virginia voters should reject such personal attacks.
G-O-P pollster Glen Bolger said John Warner had to go on the offensive to
prevent the race from tightening in the last weeks.
The incumbent has a big lead in polls.
VMI
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#none
GRAPHIC=vmi
Virginia Military Institute's next freshmen class will contain at least 30
women.
That's the figure given by V-M-I Superintendent Josiah Bunting. He spoke to
alumni yesterday in Norfolk.
Afterward, he said the alumni are coming together to ensure that coeducation
works.
V-M-I has received 116 inquiries from female high school seniors. The
school plans to conduct an open house later this month.
L'burg-Council
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#96-83
GRAPHIC=Lynchburg Seal
Lynchburg City Council last month reaffirmed its goal of including diverse
voices and ideas in the city.
Now a local group wants council to live up to its words, and allow a mural
honoring civil rights activists to hang in City Hall.
Steve Smallshaw reports.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=It is an
SUPER=03-Lynchburg; :00
SUPER=01-Willie Thornhill/The Legacy Project; :16
SUPER=01-Jim Whitaker/Lynchburg Mayor; :38
SUPER=@ssm1; :51
RUNS=1:16
OUT Q=News7, Lynchburg.
(( It is an imposing portrait.
Fifty square feet featuring the people who led the fight for civil rights in
Lynchburg in the 1960's.
Its owner, the Legacy Project, has offered to hang the painting in City
Hall, to coincide with the start of National Education Week in November.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 7:41:16
IN Q=The Legacy
((WILLIE THORNHILL/THE LEGACY PROJECT: THE LEGACY PROJECT HAS AN EDUCATIONAL
VALUE WHEN YOU'RE TEACHING THE HISTORY TO CHILDREN OF THE CITY, THIS WOULD BE
VERY IMPORTANT.))
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=very important.
Too important to be placed anywhere besides the highly-visible lobby, where
hundreds of people would see it each day.
The problem, city officials say, is where do they draw the line.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 7:46:59
IN Q=But we need
((JIM WHITAKER/LYNCHBURG MAYOR: BUT WE NEED TO TAKE SOME STRONG CONSIDERATION,
BECAUSE ONCE WE OPEN THE DOOR TO ALLOW ONE GROUP TO DISPLAY SOMETHING IN CITY
HALL, THEN WE HAVE TO START ALLOWING ALL GROUPS TO DISPLAY IN CITY HALL.))
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=in city hall.
(/////SOT/////)
SU 8:27:23
IN Q=So it's possible
((So it's possible that city manager Charles Church and museum officials could
decide later this week that the best place for the mural is somewhere other
than the lobby of this building. If that happens, councilman Junius Haskins
says when the issue goes before city council, he has enough votes to make sure
the painting goes in City Hall.))
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=in city hall.
It's a safe bet that few council members, despite their best intentions,
will enjoy having to vote against this request.
Steve Smallshaw, News7, Lynchburg.))
4-scores
ANCHOR=mel
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=afr
TAPE#s6-21
GRAPHIC=MLB
Turning now to sports,
The weather was not very cooperative yesterday but
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-New York, NY;
The New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles will try again today to start the
American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium.
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Melanie
Graphic=MLB
In other baseball news, Outfielder Ken Griffey Junior of the Seattle
Mariners wins his seventh consecutive American League Gold Glove award.
Griffey committed only four errors in 390 chances and had 10
outfield assists.
GRAPHIC=NFL
In football, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young revealed
Tuesday he has a torn ligament in his groin, but said he may be
able to play in Monday night's showdown with the Packers at Green Bay.
And, the trading deadline has come and gone, and Atlanta quarterback Jeff
George has not been traded.
by SS