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ANCHOR=Keith
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Thanksgiving Day, 1996... NEWS-7 at FIVE is coming up ...in just 90-seconds
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VO-NAT
with another murder in Danville a block away from where an elderly couple was
found dead earlier in the week.
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ANCHOR=Keith
And a way to deep-six your turkey... rather than roast the bird.
Wx-Heads
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MEDICAL-HEADS
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=CST
TAPE#MED HEADS
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Health Check,
Fiberglass is the most popular material used to insulate homes.
But an environmental group says there's no question-- fiberglass is linked
to cancer.
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VO-NAT
Plus, our series on plastic surgery continues-- today, focusing on
corrective procedures for birth defects.
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ANCHOR=Keith
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Residents of a Danville neighborhood are alarmed after a body is
discovered--the fourth murder victim this week.
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5-D'Ville-Murder
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE# 596-36
GRAPHIC=Murder
For the fourth time in three days, Danville Police have found a dead body
inside the city limits.
The latest person was discovered stuffed inside a closet in his apartment
around 8:30.
Double Boxes=Keith and Len/D'Ville Bureau
Len Besthoff is in our Danville Bureau with more.
Live=Len Full/D'Ville Bureau
SUPER=@Len1;
SUPER=22-Danville;
Keith, police aren't saying much about the case involving Archie Moore, a
man in his late 20s that they found this morning...but his neighbors are
talking.
(Rollcue: neighbors are talking. )
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IN Q=
(( ))
SUPER=01-Betsy Spearman/Neighbor;
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=kind of scary
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VO-NAT **Len Mic Hot**
SUPER=03-Danville
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Live=Len Full/D'Ville Bureau
SUPER=22-Danville;
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Double Boxes=Keith and Len/D'Ville Bureau
(Keith question: How did police find out about Moore?)
5-Kernodle
ANCHOR=Keith
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TAPE#none
GRAPHIC=Shooting
And Danville police are investigating another suspicious death today.
A man was shot and killed in his home early this morning.
Willie Troy Kernodle was found in his home on Ross Street with gunshot
wounds to the chest.
He was taken to Danville Regional Memorial Center where he was pronounced
dead on arrival.
Police are still looking for a suspect.
5-Kendrick
ANCHOR=keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=spr
TAPE#596-46
GRAPHIC=Murder Investigation
Danville police are still looking for answers into the murder of an elderly
couple.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Danville/Tuesday;
On Tuesday, the bodies of Jessie and Elizabeth Kendrick were found inside
their Springfield Road home.
They were both shot in the head... and authorities believe they had been
dead for several days before they were discovered.
A window had been pried open and their car had been stolen.
And at this point, police have yet to make an arrest.
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5-Ward
ANCHOR=keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=spr
TAPE# 596-45
GRAPHIC=Ward, Andu
The employment status of Lord Botetourt High School football coach Andy Ward
remains in question.
One thing that is certain-- he'll begin serving his jail sentence this
weekend.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
The Roanoke Times quotes a couple of school board members that say Ward was
in fact suspended.
But one member told News- 7 this afternoon that only the superintendent has
the authority to confirm the action.
Acting chief Robert Reece is out of town, and yesterday he wasn't saying
much... only that Ward was still a school employee.
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ANCHOR=keith
SS=Andrew Ward
The coach will spend 14 days in jail for speeding and driving with a
restricted license.
He already has 2 drunk driving charges on his record.
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HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Jean
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Here's what's next on NEWS-7 at FIVE--
Governor Allen is keeping a close eye on E-P-A regulations.
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VO-NAT
and Defense Secretary William Perry is delivered a Thanksgiving message of
patience and discipline to U-S troops in Bosnia.
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ANCHOR=Keith
On Health Check, scientists say there may be a way to treat the
most common form of muscular dystrophy in children.
They're hopeful a new discovery will help them develop a drug.
It's all coming up-- when News 7 returns.
5-Hunting-Ax
ANCHOR=keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=spr
TAPE# none
GRAPHIC=Copy
A local hunter remains in stable condition... after he was accidentally shot
yesterday in Franklin County.
Sheriff's deputies say Eric Reynolds and Michael Turner were hunting deer
together, when Reynolds mistakenly fired a round at Turner.
The victim remains at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after undergoing surgery.
Reynolds has been charged with reckless handling of a firearm.
5-Ritalin
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=jmo
TAPE# none
GRAPHIC=Ritalin
Police have filed charges against three Bedford Middle School eighth-graders
for possessing or distributing the prescription stimulant Ritalin.
Two 13-year-old boys face charges of Ritalin distribution and a 14-year-old
faces a charge of Ritalin possession.
The three, along with a fourth boy, also were suspended from school last
week.
School officials say one of the boys had a prescription for the drug and
brought it to school.
Authorities say the boys were planning to distribute the drug.
Ritalin is most often prescribed to treat Attention Deficit Disorder.
It also is a popular street drug.
5-Bosnia
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=jmo
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=Bosnia
Defense Secretary William Perry spent the day thanking U-S troops in Bosnia
for a job well done.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Tuzla, Bosnia;
Perry joined the soldiers who are taking part in the NATO-led peacekeeping
mission.
Russian troops also joined the celebration.
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SOT 13:06:15
IN Q=As we look
((WILLIAM PERRY/U.S. DEFENSE SECRETARY: AS WE LOOK FORWARD TO A STABILIZATION
FORCE WE DO NOT ANTICIPATE HAVING TO FACE AN ARMY IN AN ARMED CONFLICT,
NEVERTHELESS I SHOULD EMPHASIZE WE SEE THE STABILIZATION FORCE AS FACING A
VERY DIFFICULT MISSION. ))
SUPER=01-William Perry/U.S. Defense Secretary;
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=very difficult mission.
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VO-NAT
Perry told the troops they must stay in Bosnia for another year to help its
fragile peace take hold.
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5-Mladic
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=jmo
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=None
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File
Meanwhile General Ratko Mladic (RAHT'-koh MLAH'-dich) today gave up his
battle to stay in charge of the Bosnian Serb military.
Mladic twice has been indicted by a U-N tribunal for genocide.
Politicians wanted Mladic out of the way, saying he was a liability because
of the two indictments.
His departure is a major concession, since he refused to go when he was
fired November ninth.
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5-EPA-Allen
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#96-91
GRAPHIC=George Allen
Governor Allen will be going over stricter new air quality standards from
the EPA with a fine- toothed comb.
Allen is usually combative over EPA regulations he maintains are
counterproductive to jobs and industry.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Richmond;
So far the Governor has more questions than criticisms of the new air
pollution standards.
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SOT 17:45
IN Q=Which counties
((GOV. GEORGE ALLEN: WHICH COUNTIES AND CITIES IN VIRGINIA WOULD BE DEEMED TO
BE A NON-ATTAINMENT AREA, BECAUSE OF THE NEW GOAL POST OR THE NEW HEIGHTH OF
THE BAR THAT IS BEING DETERMINED BY EPA APPARENTLY IN THIS SITUATION. THERE ARE
THOSE WHICH CLEARLY HAVE, FOR EXAMPLE THE ROANOKE AREA, AND NOT JUST ROANOKE
CITY, BUT THE ROANOKE VALLEY AREA. THERE'S SOME THAT EVEN HAVE WYTHE COUNTY
BELIEVE IT OR NOT.))
SUPER=@Allen;
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OUT Q=it or not.
TALENT=Connie
SS=None
Hampton Roads and Richmond have finally met EPA's current regulations and
are awaiting re-designation for having cleaned up their air.
5-Agriculture
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=THa
TAPE# 596-
GRAPHIC=Virgil Goode
Virgil Goode has been appointed to the House Committee on Agriculture.
That could be good news for Southside tobacco growers.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
Goode's replacing Fifth District Congressman L- F Payne who's retiring from
Congress at the end of the year.
The agriculture committee has primary jurisdiction over specialty crops such
as tobacco and peanuts.
The majority of Virginia's tobacco is grown in the Fifth District.
The committee also oversees the dairy, livestock and poultry programs as
well as programs such as food stamps.
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ANCHOR=Keith
SS=Goodlatte
Bob Goodlatte is the only other Virginia lawmaker who's a member of the
House Agriculture committee.
SS=Warner, John
John Warner was appointed to the Senate Agriculture committee about two
years ago.
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ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
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Coming up,
The formations have disbanded and the huge inflatables are being packed
away.
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VO-NAT
But for a time today, hundreds of thousands of people stood in 20-degree
temperatures to see the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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5-Macy-Parade
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=jmo
TAPE# net
GRAPHIC=Thanksgiving
Hundreds of thousands of people stood in 20-degree temperatures to see the
70th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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SUPER=03-New York, NY;
The huge procession featured more than 500 clowns and 13 marching bands.
18 giant helium balloons guided through the cavernous streets of Manhattan.
The balloons included a 68-foot Bullwinkle with Rocky the squirrel on his
back and other lovable characters like Garfield, Big Bird, Woody Woodpecker,
and Spiderman.
And of the course the parade ended with the arrival of Santa Claus.
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toss to Robin
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health music under
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 3
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Stick around,
Second-ranked Kansas appears set to take over the top spot in the A-P
college basketball rankings after beating Virginia last night in the Maui
Invitational.
And is Fiberglass insulation dangerous to your health?
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VO-NAT
Take a look at the latest research...coming up next, on Health Check.
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IN Q=The overwhelming
((IMUS: THE OVERWHELMING WIEGHT OF SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE IS THAT
THERE'S NOT ASSOCIATION BETWEEN FIBERGLASS AND CANCER IN PEOPLE"
INFANTE: THERE ARE AT LEAST A DOZEN STUDIES OR MORE WHICH SHOW
FIBERGLASS CAUSES CANCER...PERIOD. ))
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OUT Q=period.
health bump next
5-Fiberglass
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE# 596-37
GRAPHIC=None
A new study done for the government suggests people about to add
insulation to their home might want to think about alternatives.
Connie Stevens explains.
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IN Q=Fiberglass is
SUPER=01-Dr. Peter Infante/OSHA; :23
SUPER=01-Anjanette DeCarlo/N.R.D.C.; :28
SUPER=01-Catherine Imus/Insulation Manufacturers Assoc.; 1:25
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OUT Q=for insulation.
((
Fiberglass is by far the most popular material used to insulate
homes...but it's getting ripped apart by an environmental advocacy group
which says fiberglass is dangerous for you and the environment.
The government scientist who reviewed the data for a recent report by the
National Resources Defense Council...says there's no question fiberglass is
linked to cancer:
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IN Q=Fiberglass causes
((DR. PETER INFANTE/OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HAZARD ADMINISTRATION: FIBERGLASS
CAUSES CANCER IN HUMANS.
ANJANETTE DECARLO/NRDC: THIS IS AN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT ISSUE WHEN WE ADDRESS
ANY OF THE MATERIALS THAT EXIST IN OUR LIFE, AND ESPECIALLY A MATERIAL LIKE
FIBERGLASS EXISTS IN 90 PERCENT OF THE AMERICAN HOMES BUILT SINCE THE 1930'S.
))
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OUT Q=since the 1930's.
Decarlo wrote the report blasting fiberglass and recommending more
environmentally friendly alternatives-- such as a recycled paper product called
cellulose or a cotton insulation made from recycled denim.
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SOT 8:22:49
IN Q=If you're
((DECARLO: IF YOU'RE USING AN INSULATING MATERIAL TO SAVE ENERGY AND IT'S ALSO
MADE OUT OF RECYCLED MATERIAL, YOU'VE JUST DOUBLED THE BENEFIT. ))
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OUT Q=doubled the benefit.
It's not the first time fiberglass has come under attack.
In 1994, the Department of
Health and Human Services listed fiberglass as a POSSIBLE carcinogen, under its
National Toxicology Program. The International Agency for Research on
Cancer also lists fiberglass as a potential cancer risk. The fiberglass
industry disputes the claims.
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SOT 8:23:17
IN Q=The two studies
((CATHERINE IMUS/NORTH AMERICAN INSULATION MANUFACTURERS
ASSOCIATION: THE TWO STUDIES USED TO TRIGGER LISTINGS WERE WITH ANIMALS
INJECTED WITH MASSIVE DOSES OF FIBERS, AND PEOPLE SIMPLY ARE NOT EXPOSED THAT
WAY.
INFANTE/OSHA: AESBESTOS WAS STUDIED THE SAME WAY, IF YOU INJECT AESBESTOS INTO
ANIMALS YOU GET LUNG CANCER. YOU GET THE SAME CANCER AS WHEN YOU INJECT
FIBERGLASS INTO ANIMALS. ))
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OUT Q=into animals.
It's the similarity between the fibers in asbestos and fiberglass which
has caused the debate.
The fiberglass industry says its studies show fiberglass is harmless, if
proper procedures are used.
It calls the N-R-D-C report inaccurate and incomplete:
Both sides are counting on consumers to use their ultimate power when
shopping for insulation.
Connie Stevens, Health Check.
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5-Corrective-Surgery
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=bmy
TAPE#596-41
GRAPHIC=Another look
Babies born with a cleft lip and palate can lead normal lives and no longer
suffer with physical defects for life.
Treatment starts at birth and the first of several corrective surgeries is
done at three months.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.;
For new parents, the care for babies like Andrew, can be challenging.
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IN Q=I was scared
SUPER=01-Valerie Close/Andrew's Mother; :
SUPER=01-Dr. Enrique Silberblatt/Plastic Surgeon; :
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OUT Q=of normal speech.
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IN Q=I was scared
((VALERIE CLOSE/ANDREW'S MOTHER: I WAS SCARED ABOUT FEEDING HIM WHEN HE WAS
BORN HE COULDN'T BREAST FEED AND LOST WEIGHT. WHEN WE TOOK HIM HOME AND PUT
HIM ON A SPECIAL BOTTLE HE GAINED WEIGHT. ))
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=he gained weight.
Andrew has just had the surgery to correct his cleft lip.
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IN Q=The muscle, instead of making
((DR. ENRIQUE SILBERBLATT/PLASTIC SURGERY: THE MUSCLE INSTEAD OF MAKING A
CIRCLE AROUND THE MOUTH IS CLEFT AND WE CUT THE TWO ENDS OF THE MUSCLE AND PUT
THEM TOGETHER.))
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=put them together.
production of andrew before and after
Recovery is pretty quick. The stitches come out after a week and the scar is
already faint.
Dovovan video
The cleft palate is closed at 9 months. Without closing the palate, normal
eating is not possible and speech develops abnormally.
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SOT
IN Q=Nine months is
((DR. ENRIQUE SILBERBLATT: NINE MONTHS IS A COMPROMISE BETWEEN CLOSING TOO
EARLY AND AFFECTING GROWTH OF THE UPPER JAW AND CLOSING TOO LATE AND HAVING
PROBLEMS WITH DEVELOPMENT OF NORMAL SPEECH. ))
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=of normal speech.
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VO-NAT
Babies wear elbow guards for two weeks and parents are asked to hold them or
keep them in safety seats. Doctors say this will help keep everything out of
their mouths as the palate heals.
After the palate is closed, each child will continue to be followed and may
need a few more corrective surgeries before adulthood.
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S5-UVA
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#VB97-1
GRAPHIC=UVA Logo
Thank you Keith and Happy Thanksviging to everybody and now lets check the
two minute ticker.
Virginia's run in the Maui Invitational in Hawaii came to a halt in last
nights championship game.
Second ranked Kansas beating the Cavaliers 80 to 63.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Maui, Hawaii/ESPN; :
The Cavs destroyed South Carolina and U-Mass with the outside bombs, but
they began last night with Norman Nolan hitting the jump hook inside.
But to not fear, the long range jumpers would come. Courtney Alexander hits
this one from way beyond the arc on the left side.
Then Later in the first half, Curtis Staples takes his shot at the trey and
he drills it early in the first half of the game.
But the Jayhawks rallied in the SUPER=33-Kansas/80/Virginia/63;second
half and pulled away winning the game 80 to 63. The win could move the
Jayhawks to number one on the college basketball polls.
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S5-Express
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S6-22
GRAPHIC=Roanoke Express
At the end of the week, The Roanoke Express will have completed its first
two month of the 1996 East Coast Hockey League Season.
The Express is 10-9-and 2 on the year.
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SOT
IN Q="This team has
((FRANK ANZALONE/ROANOKE EXPRESS HEAD COACH: ))
SUPER=01-Frank Anzalone/Roanoke Express Head Coach; :
RUNS=:18
OUT Q=......WE DON'T."
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VO-NAT ENG
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :
The schedule has been a nightmare for the express earlier this month
Roanoke played 14 games in 23 days.
But it Roanoke wants to contend for the league title they'll have to deal
with that and also teams line South Carolina who will visit the Roundhouse
tonight.
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SOT
IN Q="They're a
((FRANK ANZALONE/ROANOKE EXPRESS HEAD COACH: ))
SUPER=01-Frank Anzalone/Roanoke Express Head Coach; :
RUNS=:26
OUT Q=...AT HOME."
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ANCHOR=Roy
SS=Hold Logo
Faceoff tonight is 7:30. And coming up at six Steve Mason talks turkey with
the Virginia Cavaliers and the Hokies of Virginia Tech.
5-Deep-Fried
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE# net-a
GRAPHIC=Thanksgiving
Hospitality Diva Martha Stewart says if you're looking for a new spin on a
Thanksgiving classic....how about deep-frying your turkey?
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Kansas City, MO; :
While Stewart may have just thought of it, the folks at Jim's Diner in
Kansas City have been dipping turkeys into the deep fryer for years.
First though, the birds get a thorough cleaning, then a dose of special
sauce.
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SOT 4:38:49
IN Q=This is it.
((BRENDA THOMAS/CUSTOMER: THIS IS IT, THIS IS IT. I LOVE IT, THEY PREPARE IT SO
WELL, IT'S THE SEASONING I THINK, AND IT'S JUST DELICIOUS, IT'S GREAT. ))
SUPER=01-Brenda Thomas/Customer; :
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=it's great.
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VO-NAT
But does all this frying translate into a Cholesterol Catastrophe?
At Jim's they say the turkey isn't greasy at all.
Whatever the caloric count, customers are calling, from all over the
country.
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six-preview
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#six preview
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(toss to PATRICK)
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(PATRICK tosses to Keith)
Coming up tonight on News- 7 at six...
We'll introduce you to some children who are keeping the "peace."
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Bedford Co.;
A group called the "Peace Patrol" has been spreading good cheer at the
Bedford County Nursing Home.
We'll show you what that program is all about...
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ANCHOR=Keith
coming up in about a half- hour.
That's it for NEWS-7 at FIVE-- for more news later tonight--
full screen
check out the region's first local primetime newscast, NEWS-7 Primetime-
tonight at 10 on WEFC.
Thanks for watching-- Goodnight.
ANCHOR=Keith
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