18:00-01
1-News-Head
ANCHOR=Keith
These are the headlines for NEWS 7 at SIX:
Elderly couple shot to death in Danville.
Students at Lord Botetout talk about Coach Ward.
And an Army reserve unit in Salem may be sent to Bosnia.
Sports-Head
ANCHOR=Mike
Tonight in sports, plenty of stuff from Blacksburg and Charlottesville to get
you ready for Friday's big game, plus the Redskins are getting ready for a big
one tomorrow,
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VO-NAT eng#
And VMI's Thomas Haskins is named the Southern Conference's Offensive player
of the year.
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WX-Head
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
The weather presents few problems for holiday travelers. There will be some
clouds for Thanksgiving Day but no rain.
Danville-Bodies
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=THa
TAPE#96-84
GRAPHIC=Murder Investigation
An elderly Danville couple found dead in their home yesterday had been shot
to death.
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VO-NAT
An autopsy performed today revealed Jesse and Elizabeth Kendrick were both
shot in the head.
Police say they'd been dead for about a week.
SUPER=03-Danville/Yesterday;
The Kendricks' daughter was apparently in town for Thanksgiving and notified
police after she couldn't get anyone to the door.
A window at the couple's house appeared to have been pried open and their
car was missing.
It was later recovered about a block from their Springfield Road home.
Police are following up on several leads but have not made an arrest.
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Ward
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=eea
TAPE# 96-83
GRAPHIC=Andrew Ward
Lord Botetourt High School Coach Andy Ward hasn't been back in class since
he was sentenced to jail for traffic violations two days ago.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@file
Ward was sentenced to two weeks in jail for speeding, and for driving with a
license that was restricted because of two drunk driving charges.
The assistant Superintendent tells us Ward is still employed with the school
system, but won't say if he's been suspended.
Teachers at Lord Botetourt have been holding classroom discussion about the
incident.
One student told us what her classmates are saying.
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SOT
IN Q=How it's unfair
((AMANDA NICHOLS/LORD BOTETOURT JUNIOR; HOW IT'S UNFAIR, THAT THEY JUST SAY THE
BAD THINGS ABOUT HIM, AND HE HAD GOOD THINGS ABOUT HIM, BUT WE DON'T LIKE WHAT
HE DID, BUT WE LIKE HIM AS A PERSON.))
SUPER=Amanda Nichols/Student
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=like him as a person
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ANCHOR=Keith
SS=Andrew Ward
Nichols says most of the students she knows think Ward should keep teaching
and coaching.
Ward will serve part of his jail sentence this weekend.
Radford-Firefighter
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=tal
TAPE#96-86
GRAPHIC=NONE
Some present and former Radford fire department sources say a firefighter's
alleged drug use may have been a public safety concern for years.
The question is, how long did city officials know about it?
Tommy Long was charged with driving under the influence of drugs last
Thursday after the fire engine he was driving hit a parked police car.
Yesterday he was fired.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Radford;
Several sources who did not wish to be identified said Long's termination is
long overdue.
Fire chief Martin Roberts says there's only been one other incident in the
three year's HE'S been chief. He wrote Long a letter last Spring telling him
to straighten up or he'd be fired, and says there were no other problems until
the accident last Thursday.
State police say Long admitted he had taken prescription medication, and
that Roberts remarked at the accident scene that he could tell Long was
"snockered" when he marked on.
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SOT
IN Q=I do
((MARTIN LONG/RADFORD FIRE CHIEF: I DO NOT REMEMBER MAKING ANY COMMENT LIKE
THAT AT ALL.
QUESTION: IF YOU COULD TELL HE HAD SOME SORT OF PROBLEM WOULD HAVE LET HIM
DRIVE?
LONG: NO, IF I HAD KNOWN HE HAD A PROBLEM I WOULD NOT HAVE HAD HIM DRIVE. I
WOULD NOT HAVE HAD HIM ON DUTY. ))
SUPER=01-Martin Roberts/Radford Fire Chief;
RUNS=:18
OUT Q=had him on duty.
ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE
Mayor Tom Starnes says city council was told of another situation involving
alcohol in the 1980's.
Calvin Whitt, who was fire chief back then, referred questions to City
Manager Robert Asbury, who said privacy laws prohibit him from answering any
questions involving Long's personnel file.
Bosnia-Unit
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=six
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#96-89
GRAPHIC=Bosnia
An Army Reserve Unit here in the Roanoke Valley is among the latest to be
placed on alert for possible duty in Bosnia.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem;
The 110 members of the 21-74th Garrison Support Unit are based at the Salem
Reserve Center.
The unit has been notified to begin making preparations for the mission,
but an army spokesman says that does NOT mean the soldiers will definitely be
called up.
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ANCHOR=Keith
SS=Bosnia
The Pentagon says some troops will begin moving out after Christmas. And by
mid-March, it expects to deploy a full 85- hundred soldiers.
Air-Travel
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=spr
TAPE#96-88
GRAPHIC=Holiday Travel
For many the Thanksgiving weekend has begun and for some that means holiday
travel. We now take a trip to the Roanoke Regional Airport--
Double Boxes=Keith and Scott/Microwave
where Scott Prince is standing by with more on the travel rush.
Live=Scott Full/Microwave
SUPER=@Scott1;
SUPER=05-Roanoke;
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(Rollcue: right on schedule)
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SOT
IN Q=The flow
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00
SUPER=01-Mark Courtney/Roanoke Regional Airport; :16
SUPER=01-Allen Dina/Holiday Traveller; :38
RUNS=:45
OUT Q=the holiday
Live=Scott Full/Microwave
SUPER=05-Roanoke;
( ad lib)
Double Boxes=Keith and Scott/Microwave
Tease#1
HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE
Still to come on News 7 at Six--
how cosmetic surgery can be an important part of the cancer recovery process.
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VO-NAT
and it's a Thanksgiving tradition dating back 350 years--tax day in
Richmond.
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ANCHOR=Robin
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L'burg-Fire
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#96-90
GRAPHIC=Fire
A family of six is homeless tonight after their Lynchburg house went up in
flames.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Lynchburg;
The blaze at 102 Warfield Road was called in around 12:30.
Smoke and flames already were pouring from the single- story brick ranch by
the time firefighters arrived.
Crews say the fire appeared to have had a good head start.
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SOT 00:46:31
IN Q=So the fire
((CAPT. ED JONES/LYNCHBURG FIRE DEPT.: SO THE FIRE HAD PROGRESSED PRETTY
RAPIDLY WITHIN THE STRUCTURE ALONG THE LEFT END OF THE HOUSE. WHEN THE CREWS
GOT HERE THEY TRIED TO MAKE AN INTERIOR ATTACK TO KEEP IT CONTAINED TO THE LEFT
SIDE WHICH THEY DID AND WERE SUCCESFUL AT THAT.))
SUPER=01-Capt. Ed Jones/Lynchburg Fire Dept.; :00
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=successful at that.
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VO-NAT
One firefighter suffered a minor injury to his hand while battling the
blaze.
The father of the family renting the home was treated for smoke inhalation
at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Debris left near a baseboard heater may be to blame.
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Wipe wipe wipe
Barn-Fire
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6p
WRITER=jmc
TAPE#96-94
GRAPHIC=Wipe wipe wipe
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Bedford Co.;
Fire destroyed a hay barn in Bedford County this afternoon.
The fire started at about 1:30 in a field off Route 24 near Staunton River
High School.
Owner Danny Simmons lost dozens of bales of hay; officials estimated his
loss at about 3-thousand dollars.
No word on what might have started the fire.
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Indian-Tax
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#96-77
GRAPHIC=Thanksgiving
For 350 consecutive years, two of Virginia's eight native American Indian
tribes have been paying their taxes to the Governor on this day.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Richmond;
The Mattaponi (matta-poh-NYE) and Pamunkey (pa-MUN-kee) Indians' "taxes"
were stipulated in a 1646 treaty with the colonial governor -- so they're a
little different from what you pay the tax man.
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SOT 05:34
IN Q=I've had
((WILLIAM "SWIFT WATER" MILES/PAMUNKEY INDIAN CHIEF: I'VE HAD A LOT OF FRIENDS
OF MINE SAY "I SURE WISH I COULD PAY MY TAXES THE WAY YOU DO. SOMETHING I
THINK WE MAYBE MISS OUT ON WITH THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE GRATUITY WE PAY THE
GOVERNOR. AND THAT IS THAT TREATY AS I JUST SAID THAT TREATY HAS BEEN
CONTINUOUSLY HONORED FOR THE LAST 350 YEARS. I THINK IT'S A CLEAR
DEMONSTRATION OF HOW PEOPLE OF ALL WALKS OF LIFE, ALL RACES, CAN LIVE TOGETHER
IN PEACE AND HARMONY.))
SUPER=01-William "Swift Water" Miles/Pamunkey Indian Chief; :05
RUNS=:28
OUT Q=peace and harmony.
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VO-NAT
This year, the Indians even brought the 20 beaver pelts required in the
original treaty.
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Stocks
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=six
WRITER=tbr
TAPE#=None
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Wall Street the Dow lost 29 points, closing at 64 hundred 99.
NASDAQ was up six points.
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RUNS=:25
SUPER=x5005;
Breast-Reconstruction
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=bmy
TAPE#96-87
GRAPHIC=Another Look
**Note Anchor Tag**
Many people assume cosmetic surgery is an option favored by those who want
to look younger and boost their self esteem.
But for women diagnosed with breast cancer, it goes beyond the so-called
"vanity" factor.
Fullscreen Another Look
In her series "Another Look: Cosmetic Surgery", Beth Myer tells us breast
reconstruction is an important part of the cancer recovery process.
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SOT
IN Q=It is absolutely
SUPER=07-Evelyn Cassaday; :00 quick
SUPER=07-Linda Caldwell; :06 quick
SUPER=01-Dr. Carol Reichel/Plastic Surgeon; :26
SUPER=@Beth1; 1:00
SUPER=03-Salem; 1:35
RUNS=2:31
OUT Q=Beth Myer, News 7.
(((/////SOT/////)
11 17 05 00 - 11 17 12 00
SOT
IN Q=It is absolutely
((EVELYN CASSADAY/CANCER SURVIVOR: IT IS ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL WHEN I REALIZED
I LOOKED JUST EXACTLY LIKE I DID BEFORE. ))
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=I did before.
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10 09 58 00 - 10 10 05 00
SOT
IN Q=I feel so much
((LINDA CALDWELL/CANCER SURVIVOR: I FEEL SO MUCH BETTER ABOUT MYSELF. I FEEL
LIKE MORE OF A WHOLE PERSON. ))
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=a whole person.
video of two shots of interviews
For these women and many others, choosing breast reconstruction helped them
through the emotional trauma of cancer treatment.
video of implant
Surgeons use implants or the patient's own tissue to reconstruct the breast.
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11 31 21 00 - 11 31 32 00
SOT
IN Q=I can actually use
((DR. REICHEL: I CAN ACTUALLY USE TUMMY TISSUE, THIS EXTRA POUCH WE ALL HAVE,
AND MOVE IT UP AND MAKE A BREAST OUT OF IT. ))
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=out of it.
eveyln two shot
Evelyn chose this procedure which is a longer surgery, but shorter recovery.
(/////SOT/////)
11 12 45 00 - 11 12 50 00
SOT
IN Q=The option
((EVELYN CASSADAY/CANCER SURVIVOR: THE OPTION OF HAVING IT OVER AND DONE WITH
QUICKLY MADE A BIG DIFFERENCE TO ME. ))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=to me.
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11 31 53 00 - 11 32 07 00
SOT
IN Q=Once they're all
((DR. REICHEL: ONCE THEY'RE ALL HEALED, THE SURGERY IS FINISHED, THEY HAVE A
BREAST OF THEIR OWN TISSUE. FATTY TISSUE FEELS LIKE A BREAST AND IT IS A LONG
LASTING AND GOOD RECONSTRUCTION. ))
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=and good reconstruction.
STAND UP PLEASE USE THIS ONE!
11 38 30 00 - 11 38 37 00
BETH MYER:NOT EVERYONE HAS ENOUGH TISSUE TO HAVE RECONSTRUCTION USING THIS
METHOD. SO FOR OTHERS, THE IMPLANTS ARE A BETTER OPTION.
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11 22 14 00 - 11 22 23 00
SOT
IN Q=This goes underneath
((DR. REICHEL: THIS GOES UNDERNEATH THE CHEST WALL MUSCLE AND UNDERNEATH THE
BREAST TISSUE. I CREATE A POCKET UNDER THERE AND PUT THE EXPANDER UNDERNEATH
THAT. ))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=underneath that.
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10 07 56 00 - 10 08 16 00
SOT
IN Q=Before you have the surgery
((LINDA CALDWELL/CANCER SURVIVOR: BEFORE YOU HAVE THE SURGERY SHE SHOWS YOU THE
IMPLANTS PICTURES OF WHAT IT'S GOING TO LOOK LIKE. YOU DECIDE THE SIZE YOU
WANT TO BE. SHE EXPLAINS EVERYTHING FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE END OF THE
RECONSTRUCTION. ))
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=end of reconstruction.
video of expanders on desk, or one close up.
After the patient heals from surgery, salt water is injected into the tissue
expander weekly until the breast is the right size.
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11 23 15 00 - 11 23 29 00
SOT
IN Q=Once we've
((DR. REICHEL: ONCE WE'VE GOTTEN THE SKIN STRETCHED OUT ENOUGH THAT WE'RE
EQUAL TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE, I'LL GO FURTHER AND STRETCH IT A LITTLE MORE AND WE
LET IT SIT FOUR TO SIX MONTHS.))
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=to six months.
use picture of the breast with implant from pamphlet
Building the nipple is the last step in breast reconstruction.
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11 27 22 00 - 11 27 38 00
SOT
IN Q=I actually use
((DR. REICHEL: I ACTUALLY USE THE SKIN THAT'S THERE TO RECREATE A NIPPLE
MOUND. AFTER THAT'S HEALED, WE TATTOO THE COLOR AND GIVE THE MATCHING COLOR
FOR THE OTHER SIDE.))
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=the other side.
Experts say in the new breast, there is little or no sensation and that
change is permanent.
Still, doctors say for many patients, reconstruction can be a very positive
force throughout one's cancer treatment. Beth Myer, News 7.))
ANCHOR=Keith
SS=Another Look
The cost of breast reconstruction is usually covered by health insurance.
Tomorrow, a closer look at corrective surgery for cleft lip and palate. All
children in this area can be treated for this birth defect regardless of the
family's ability to pay. We'll find out about the benefits and see what
children and parents go through to correct the problem.
Sports Tease
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#sports tease
GRAPHIC=NONE
Coming up tonight in sports, a big award for VMI's Thomas Haskins, the Skins
get ready to have Thanksgiving in Dallas,
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VO-NAT eng#
And can Tiki get the all-time UVa rushing record against the Hokies Friday?
We'll see what the Tech defense has to say about that plus, more on Friday's
showdown.
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S-Haskins
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#FB96-4
GRAPHIC=VMI FOOTBALL
One of the littlest players of the VMI football team is again standing head
and shoulders above his southern conference peers tonight.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Lexington/November 16th; :00
Thomas Haskins, the VMI running machine, was named the Southern Conference's
offensive player of the year today.
He finished his career as the NCAA's all-time career rushing leader this
season as he finished his career with 5,349 yards.
This season he rushed for just under 17 hundred yards and averaged 155 yards
a game.
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S-Tech
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#TF96-2
GRAPHIC=TECH/UVA
One of the big things to keep an eye on this Friday is whether or not Tiki
Barber can rack up 125 yards against Tech and become UVa's all-time career
rushing leader.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Charlottesville; :00
Tiki is currently third on the all-time list behind John Papit and Terry
Kirby, but remember last year he only picked up 58 against Tech.
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SOT
IN Q="THE...
((TIKI BARBER/NEEDS 125 YARDS TO PASS KIRBY:))
((LOREN JOHNSON/VA. TECH CORNERBACK:))
SUPER=01-Tiki Barber/Needs 125 Yards To Pass Kirby; :00
SUPER=01-Loren Johnson/Va. Tech Cornerback; :14
RUNS=:26
OUT Q=...STOPPING THE RUN."
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VO-NAT CON'T
SUPER=04-1992;
history is on Tiki's side. In 1992 Terry Kirby came in looking to do same
thing and he racked up 185 yards on the ground.
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S-UVA
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=VF96-2
GRAPHIC=Tech/UVa
The win over North Carolina was largely responsible for Virginia's
invitation to the Carquest Bowl.
UVa figured out the nations 2nd rated defense on that day. This Friday,
Steve Mason says the cavs face another stingy D.
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SOT
IN Q=first audio
SUPER=03-Miami, FL/Hokies vs. Hurricanes; :00(QUICK)
SUPER=03-Blacksburg/Mountaineers vs. Hokies; :04
SUPER=03-Charlottesville/November, 1995; :11
SUPER=01-Walt Derey/Virginia Tight End; :22
SUPER=@Steve1; :36
SUPER=01-Todd White/Virginia Defensive Tackle; 1:02
SUPER=01-Ronde Barber/Virginia Cornerback; 1:19
RUNS=1:39
OUT Q=...News 7 sports"
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((Against Miami, the Hokies gave up only 7 points.
Against West Virginia, only 14. Cornell Brown had 3 sacks and 10 tackles. In
the last 2 years UVa has lost to tech; the All American has had huge days,
amassing 4 sacks and 20 tackles.
((WALT DEREY:))
((STEVE MASON:))
((TODD WHITE:))
Last year, Druckenmiller tosses 2 touchdown passes in Tech's 4th quarter 22
point rally that led to a 36-29 victory.
((RONDE BARBER:))
((GEORGE WELSH:))
UVa has had recent success against top rated quarterbacks. UNC's Chris
Keldorf came into the UVa game with 22 TD's and just 3 INT's. Virginia
intercepted him twice, the ladder sparked UVa's win, Steve Mason, News 7
sports.))
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S-Show
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#none
GRAPHIC=none
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pinnacle page 18851
And don't forget to not only join us for LIVE coverage of the game at 2:30 on
Friday, but also be sure to grab a seat for our LIVE half hour pregame show
originating for Lane Stadium Friday at two. Hope you can join us.
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S-Skins
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#rs96-1
GRAPHIC=REDSKINS
The Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys haven't had a lot of time to get
ready for their Thanksgiving Day showdown tomorrow afternoon in Irving.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Washington, DC; :00
Both teams come into the game after having lost this past Sunday.
The Cowboys trail the Skins by a game in the NFC East.
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SOT
IN Q="Dallas and us...
((NORV TURNER/REDSKINS HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Norv Turner/Redskins Head Coach; :00
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=...HECK OF A GAME."
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S-Express
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#ICE-96
GRAPHIC=Roanoke Express/SC
It's the day before Thanksgiving and while many in the valley are thinking
about turkey the main course on the menu for the Roanoke express will be
Sting-Ray.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :
The Express will begin a three game weekend series tomorrow night at the
Roanoke Civic Center when the South Carolina Stingrays come to town.
Roanoke is 1 2 and 1 against South Carolina and both games at the Civic
Center have gone to shoot out's with each team winning once.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="We need to
((FRANK ANZALONE/ROANOKE EXPRESS HEAD COACH: ))
SUPER=01-Frank Anzalone/Roanoke Express Head Coach; :
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=.......AT HOME."
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Promo
ANCHOR=Keith
(toss to Jean)
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=spr
TAPE#None
A somber reminder about the dangers of drinking and driving on this
Thanksgiving Eve.
Double Boxes=Keith and Jean/Newsroom
The star over looking the Roanoke Valley is red tonight... and Jean Jadhon
joins us from the newsroom to tell us why.
Live=Jean Full/Newsroom
SUPER=@Jean1;
Keith, on November 15th, Glade Hill resident Donald Ray Fuller was killed
when his pickup truck ran off the road.
He died nine days later... and authorities say he was drinking before he got
behind the wheel.
We'll have that story plus all the latest news,
Double Boxes=Keith and Jean/Newsroom
sports and weather on News 7 at 11. Keith?
Talent=Keith
And to catch the late news a little earlier--
Take Prime Time Board Fullscreen
watch News 7 Prime Time.
That's at 10 p-m on W-E-F-C.
Check your cable listings for the channel in your area.
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