06:00-01
Mass-suicide
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=none
Welcome to News 7 Mornin I'm Melanie Moon.
California authorities now say the victims of yesterday's apparent mass
suicide near San Diego may have been members of some type of religious cult.
Jennifer Sabih joins us with the latest.
********take from NEWSPATH********
SUPER=01-Jennifer Sabih/Reporting;
SUPER=05-Rancho Santa Fe;
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SOT
IN Q=
RUNS=:00
OUT Q=
(( POLICE IN SAN DIEGO NOW SAY WOMEN AS WELL AS MEN WERE AMONG THE VICTIMS OF
WHAT APPEARS TO BE A MASS SUICIDE.
39-PEOPLE ARE DEAD.
AND THE INVESTIGATION IS JUST BEGINNING.
JENNIFER SABIH REPORTS.
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(NAT)
SO MANY BODIES TO COLLECT , REFRIDGERATED CORONER'S TRUCKS HAD TO PIGGY-BACK
FROM LOS ANGELES...
THE SAN DIEGO SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT SAYS AN ANONYMOUS CALL SENT THEM TO A POSH
HOME IN THE EXCLUSIVE COMMUNITY OF RANCHO SANTE FE--- NORTH OF THE CITY.
SOT: Sheriff Cmdr. Alan Fulmer/San Diego County
"HE NOTICED THAT THE HOUSE APPEARED TO BE COMPLETELY SECURED. ALL THE BLINDS,
WINDOWS, DOORS WERE ALL CLOSED."
ONE DOOR WAS LEFT UNLOCKED.
INSIDE A DEPUTY FOUND THE FIRST OF MORE THAN 3-DOZEN BODIES.
SOT: 22:26:17:00 /FULMER
(PARAPHRASE) "WE CAN CONFIRM 39 DIED. EARLIER WE SAID ALL WERE MEN. WE NOW
KNOW THAT SOME OF THE VICTIMS WERE WOMEN."
ALL WERE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 24... DRESSED IN DARK PANTS AND TENNIS
SHOES... AND ACCORDING TO INVESTIGATORS, HAD PURPLE SHROUDS DRAPED OVER THEIR
BODIES.
SOT: 22:26:47:00
(PARAPHRASE) "THEY HAD PURPLE SHROUDS ON -- COVERING THEIR FACES TO THEIR
CHESTS."
A REAL ESTATE AGENT TRYING TO SELL THE HILLTOP MANSION SAYS THE PEOPLE INSIDE
REFERRED TO IT AS "THEIR TEMPLE." ONE PROSPECTIVE BUYER TELLS REPORTERS WHEN
HE WENT TO THE HOUSE HE WAS TOLD TO TAKE OFF HIS SHOES AND PUT ON SURGICAL
SLIPPERS -- TO KEEP THE HOUSE "STERILE"-- THAT THE OCCUPANTS CALLED THEMSELVES
MONKS AND REFERRED TO EACH OTHER AS "BROTHER" AND "SISTER" AND TOLD HIM THAT
THEY WOULDN'T BE "SHOWING" THE HOUSE ANYMORE THIS WEEK-- BECAUSE IT WAS THEIR
HOLY WEEK.
STANDUP:..............
JENNIFER SABIH, FOR CBS NEWS RANCHO SANTE FE.))
E-Airborne-Crash
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=spr
TAPE#97-8
GRAPHIC=Plane Crash Investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board still does NOT know what caused a
deadly plane crash in Giles County last December.
But yesterday it revealed some insight.
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VO-NAT
Through computer animation, the N-T-S-B recreated the flight path of the
ill- fated Airborne Express D-C-8.
It's clear the plane went through a number of twists and turns before
nosediving into East River Mountain near Narrows.
SUPER=03-Giles Co./December;
According to a 300- page report, the crew was testing how the plane handled
during a stall when it went down.
A few days after the crash, investigators all but ruled- out weather and
maintenance as potential reasons for the accident.
Six people died in the crash.
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E-Forest-Robbery
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#97-7
GRAPHIC=NONE
Bedford County authorities are asking for help to catch the man who robbed a
convenience store on Route 2-21 yesterday.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Bedford Co.
The suspect entered the Quik-E food store in Forest around 1:45 yesterday
morning.
Acting like he had a weapon in his pocket, the white male ordered the
cashier to hand over the money in the register.
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SOT 2:45:35
IN Q=All right this
((ALL RIGHT THIS IS A HOLDUP. GIVE ME ALL THE MONEY IN THE REGISTER RIGHT NOW.
RIGHT NOW! RIGHT NOW OR I'LL SHOOT ALL OF YOU, RIGHT NOW! GIVE ME THE MONEY IN
THE REGISTER RIGHT NOW!))
SUPER=04-Surveillance Camera Video; :00
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=in the register, right now! (5th "right now")
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VO-NAT
Police hope someone will recognize the robber's clothes or voice and give
them a call.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 2:49:27
IN Q=We're hoping that
((LT. JOHN MCCANE/BEDFORD CO. SHERIFF'S DEPT.: WE'RE HOPING THAT ANYONE WHO
VIEWS THE VIDEO MAY BE ABLE TO RECOGNIZE HIS VOICE OR CLOTHING, IF SO, GIVE US
A CALL AT THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATIONS BUREAU, 586-7714.))
SUPER=01-John McCane/Bedford Co. Sheriff's Dept.; :00
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=586-7714.
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VO-NAT
McCane says the suspect apparently had a getaway car sitting in a nearby
industrial park.
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E-Clover-Project
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=THa
TAPE#97-12
GRAPHIC=NONE
All kinds of wildlife can find a home in Halifax County.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Halifax Co.;
160-acres surrounding the Clover Power station in Halifax County is being
transformed into wetlands.
The project is the state's largest waterfowl habitat project-- west of
Tidewater.
Thousands of oaks and other hardwoods were planted.
Delegate Ted Bennett praised the work of Old Dominion Electric Cooperative
and Virginia Power.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=The local
((DEL. TED BENNETT/D-HALIFAX:THE LOCAL PEOPLE REALLY WERE CONCERNED THAT THERE
WAS NO WAY THAT THIS BEAUTIFUL WILDLIFE AREA COULD CO-EXIST WITH A PHENOMENAL
FACILITY THAT STANDS BEHIND US BUT THEY'VE PROVEN NOT ONLY THAT IT CAN BE
ENHANCED, SO IT'S A GREAT STORY.
BILL WOODFIN, JR./VA. DEPT. OF GAME AND INLAND FISHERIES: WE'LL SEE A
COMBINATION OF WATERFOWL, DUCKS, GEESE AND SONGBIRDS. AND, IT WILL BE A PLACE
FOR PEOPLE TO COME AND SEE AND WATCH AND ENJOY WILDLIFE. AND, THOSE FOLKS WHO
ENJOY HUNTING IN OTHER AREAS SHOULD SEE BENEFIT FROM IT, ALSO. ))
SUPER=@Bennett; :08
SUPER=01-Bill Woodfin, Jr./Game & Inland Fisheries; :17
RUNS=:27
OUT Q=from it also.
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VO-NAT
The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries as well as Virginia
Ducks Unlimited also donated 25-thousand dollars each toward the project.
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P-Aris
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=THa
TAPE#597-08
GRAPHIC=new jobs
A well-known company will create hundreds of new jobs in Pittsylvania
County.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Pittsylvania Co.;
Aris Isotoner is a leading manufacturer of gloves and slippers.
It's moving into the East Bowles Distribution center on Route-29.
The company plans to initially employ 100-people at the Pittsylvania County
location.
During peak season an additional 400-people will be needed.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=It shows
((ALLAN LIBBY/DANVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRES.:IT SHOWS CONFIDENCE IN
THE MARKET, I THINK IT SAYS SOMETHING ABUT THE LABOR FORCE THAT'S HERE. IN
JUST, IN SPEAKING WITH SOME COLLEAGUES OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS, I JUST
THINK THERE'S A SENSE OF ENTHUSIASM IN A SENSE THAT THINGS ARE HAPPENING RIGHT
NOW AND I THINK THAT SUCCESS CAN BREED SUCCESS. ))
SUPER=01-Allan Libby/Danville Chamber of Comm.; :00
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=breed success.
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VO-NAT
The new Aris Isotoner facility will consolidate the distribution centers in
Wisconsin and Greensboro, North Carolina.
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wipe wipe wipe
p-Kroger
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#97-15
GRAPHIC=Wipe wipe wipe
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./Last Week;
It appears workers at the Kroger distribution center in Roanoke County WON'T
lose their jobs because of union seniority.
The supermarket chain is expanding its warehouse here and closing one in
West Virginia.
SUPER=@File;
Union rules dictate that many of the West Virginia workers get first shot at
the 125 new jobs being created here.
But Kroger says its current count of the transfer requests indicates none of
the Roanoke County workers will get bumped out of their jobs.
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ANCHOR=Kimberly
SS=none
Kroger points out though, that it's still waiting to hear from several West
Virginia workers.
E-Internet-Paper
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=eea
TAPE#97-19
GRAPHIC=Internet
****ANCHOR TAG*****
Some employers like to hire people with experience, so getting that first
job can be tough.
Eric Earnhart tells us about one woman who used the Internet and a little
ingenuity to solve the problem.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=Suzanne Albanese' paper
SUPER=03-Martinsville; :00
SUPER=01-Suzanne Albanese/Martinsville Post; :14
SUPER=@eric2;
RUNS=1:27
OUT Q=EE, News 7
((Suzanne Albanese' paper is somewhat unique, because it has NO paper.
The Martinsville Post is published on the World Wide Web.
A few years ago, her dream was impossible...
SOT
IN Q=you would need a
((SUZANNE ALBANESE/MARTINSVILLE POST; YOU WOULD NEED A PRINTING PRESS, A LOT OF
PAPER, A LOT OF MAN HOURS BECAUSE IT WOULD BE VERY MANUALLY DRIVEN WITH THE
PAPERWORK.))
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=with the paperwork
Today, she runs the paper on her lunch hour... she works full time at a
local credit office.
Armed with a notebook and a digital camera, she covers news stories and
makes sales calls.
In the evening, she puts the paper together on her computer.
SOT 3:15:12
IN Q=It's very rewarding
((SUZANNE ALBANESE/MARTINSVILLE POST; IT'S VERY REWARDING, BOTH FROM KNOWING
THAT IT'S A SKILL THAT, I'M TAPPING INTO THINGS THAT I HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO
BEFORE, AND THE FEEDBACK IS JUST WONDERFUL.))
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=is just wonderful
Feedback that sometimes comes from far away, like the the man who e-mailed
her from Hawaii.
SOT 03:14:03
IN Q=and that was
((SUZANNE ALBANESE/MARTINSVILLE POST; AND THAT WAS REALLY EXCITING, HE WAS
FROM THIS AREA ORIGINALLY AND HE NEVER THOUGHT ABOUT SUBSCRIBING TO THE LOCAL
PAPER BUT THIS IS GREAT BECAUSE HE'S A REAL COMPUTER ENTHUSIAST AND HE CAN SEE
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN HIS OLD HOME TOWN. ))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=old home town
Albanese is still trying to sell advertising in The Post... she'd like to
be able to hire a reporter, maybe even make a profit...
But for now, she says, just knowing people are reading her work is reward
enough to keep her going.
In Martinsville, Eric Earnhart, News 7.))
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ANCHOR=Kimberly
Pinnacle Fullscreen Board
You can read the Martinsville Post on the World Wide Web at W- W- W-
dot-Martinsvillepost-dot-com.
E-Pet-pig
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=abo
TAPE#97-18
GRAPHIC=none
A family in Roanoke is defending their pet pig.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
Pat Earles says her son Chuck worked hard last year for something he really
wanted.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 3:29:39
IN Q=He had asked
((PAT EARLES: HE HAD ASKED FOR A POT-BELLIED PIG, AND WE TOLD HIM IF HE DID
WELL IN SCHOOL WE WOULD SEE ABOUT IT- HE DID WELL IN SCHOOL, AND FOR HIM THAT'S
A STRUGGLE- AND SO WE GOT HIM THE POT-BELLIED PIG.))
SUPER=07-Pat Earles;
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=pot-bellied pig.
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VO-NAT
Now the family has found out that owning a pig violates a city ordinance- and
City Council's told them their pet must go.
Earle says she's hired a lawyer and plans to fight.
Her son says the pig is no different than any other pet.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 3:32:57
IN Q=Yeah, he's about
((YEAH, HE'S ABOUT THE SAME AS A DOG- HE ACTS LIKE A DOG.))
SUPER=07-Chuck Whately
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=acts like a dog.
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VO-NAT
The family wants the City Council to amend the ordinance, allowing for
residents to own one small pig as a pet.
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CA-suicide
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=none
The search continues this morning for clues in an apparent mass suicide in
Southern California.
The bodies of 39 people were found inside a million dollar mansion just
outside of San Diego.
A real estate agent says the house was rented to some type of religious
cult.
Jennifer Sabih joins us with the latest.
********take from NEWSPATH*******
SUPER=01-Jennifer Sabih/Reporting;
SUPER=05-Rancho Santa Fe;
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=
RUNS=:00
OUT Q=back to you.
(( POLICE IN SAN DIEGO NOW SAY WOMEN AS WELL AS MEN WERE AMONG THE VICTIMS OF
WHAT APPEARS TO BE A MASS SUICIDE.
39-PEOPLE ARE DEAD.
AND THE INVESTIGATION IS JUST BEGINNING.
JENNIFER SABIH REPORTS.
---------------------------------------------------
(NAT)
SO MANY BODIES TO COLLECT , REFRIDGERATED CORONER'S TRUCKS HAD TO PIGGY-BACK
FROM LOS ANGELES...
THE SAN DIEGO SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT SAYS AN ANONYMOUS CALL SENT THEM TO A POSH
HOME IN THE EXCLUSIVE COMMUNITY OF RANCHO SANTE FE--- NORTH OF THE CITY.
SOT: Sheriff Cmdr. Alan Fulmer/San Diego County
"HE NOTICED THAT THE HOUSE APPEARED TO BE COMPLETELY SECURED. ALL THE BLINDS,
WINDOWS, DOORS WERE ALL CLOSED."
ONE DOOR WAS LEFT UNLOCKED.
INSIDE A DEPUTY FOUND THE FIRST OF MORE THAN 3-DOZEN BODIES.
SOT: 22:26:17:00 /FULMER
(PARAPHRASE) "WE CAN CONFIRM 39 DIED. EARLIER WE SAID ALL WERE MEN. WE NOW
KNOW THAT SOME OF THE VICTIMS WERE WOMEN."
ALL WERE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 24... DRESSED IN DARK PANTS AND TENNIS
SHOES... AND ACCORDING TO INVESTIGATORS, HAD PURPLE SHROUDS DRAPED OVER THEIR
BODIES.
SOT: 22:26:47:00
(PARAPHRASE) "THEY HAD PURPLE SHROUDS ON -- COVERING THEIR FACES TO THEIR
CHESTS."
A REAL ESTATE AGENT TRYING TO SELL THE HILLTOP MANSION SAYS THE PEOPLE INSIDE
REFERRED TO IT AS "THEIR TEMPLE." ONE PROSPECTIVE BUYER TELLS REPORTERS WHEN
HE WENT TO THE HOUSE HE WAS TOLD TO TAKE OFF HIS SHOES AND PUT ON SURGICAL
SLIPPERS -- TO KEEP THE HOUSE "STERILE"-- THAT THE OCCUPANTS CALLED THEMSELVES
MONKS AND REFERRED TO EACH OTHER AS "BROTHER" AND "SISTER" AND TOLD HIM THAT
THEY WOULDN'T BE "SHOWING" THE HOUSE ANYMORE THIS WEEK-- BECAUSE IT WAS THEIR
HOLY WEEK.
STANDUP:..............
JENNIFER SABIH, FOR CBS NEWS RANCHO SANTE FE.))
McVeigh
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=mcveigh
Lawyers for Oklahoma City bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh are again asking
for a delay in his trial.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
This time they say they want to appeal a judge's ruling allowing victim
witnesses to attend the trial.
No word on when the appeals court will rule on the motion,
The trial is set to start Monday with jury selection.
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E-Aris
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=THa
TAPE#97-17
GRAPHIC=New Jobs
A new corporate resident is moving to Pittsylvania County and bringing with
it the possibility of hundreds of jobs.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Pittsylvania Co.;
Aris Isotoner is moving into the East Bowles Distribution Center on Route 29
in Blairs.
The company makes gloves and slippers-- under the names Aris, Isotoner and
"Hanes Her Way".
Initially it's expected 100-people will be hired, but during peak season the
company plans to employ an additional 400-workers.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=I think
((ALLAN LIBBY/DANVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRES.: I THINK IT SAYS
SOMETHING ABOUT THE LABOR FORCE THAT'S HERE. IN JUST, IN SPEAKING WITH SOME
COLLEAGUES OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS, I JUST THINK THERE'S A SENSE OF
ENTHUSIASM IN A SENSE THAT THINGS ARE HAPPENING RIGHT NOW AND I THINK THAT
SUCCESS CAN BREED SUCCESS. ))
SUPER=01-Allan Libby/Danville Chamber of Comm.; :00
RUNS=:19
OUT Q=breed success.
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VO-NAT
The new Aris Isotoner facility will consolidate the distribution centers in
Wisconsin and Greensboro, North Carolina.
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P-Cancer-Risk
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=cst
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=mornin health check
In medical news-- new research says bone marrow transplants intended to
cure cancer can in some cases CAUSE cancer years later.
GRAPHIC=bone marrow
A study by the National Cancer Institute says the reason appears to be the
high doses of radiation that are necessary with the procedure.
The study appears in today's New England Journal of Medicine.
E-bone-marrow
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=afr
TAPE#97-21
GRAPHIC=bone marrow
Even if that study proves true-- Bone Marrow Transplants give many patients
a second chance at life. And thanks to some recent attention, more donors could
be pouring into the system.
Andrew Freiden has the story.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=NAT SOUND
SUPER=03-Salem; :00
SUPER=01-Melissa Tickle/Bone Marrow Recipient; :13
SUPER=01-Jim Lydle/Bone Marrow Donor; :29
SUPER=03-Daytona Beach, FL/February; 1:05
SUPER=@Andrew1; 1:17
RUNS=1:29
OUT Q=News 7.
((
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=
((NAT SOUND ))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=
70 percent of people who need bone marrow transplants die without ever
finding a suitable donor.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT7:31:27
IN Q=THERE IS
((THERE IS A NEED. WE CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY BONE MARROW DONORS REGISTERED.
IN OUR BANK. JUST BECAUSE THERE'S ALWAYS THAT NEED. ))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=THAT NEED
A match for Melissa Tickle came all the way from England.
Jim Lydle says it only takes a blood sample to register, and the donating
process is a breeze.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 7:34:48
IN Q=APART FROM
((JIM LYDLE/BONE MARROW DONOR: APART FROM BEING A BIT STIFF AS IF YOU'D DONE
SPORT, OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT-- OH I SHOULDN'T HAVE DONE THAT- AFTER A DAY OR
TWO, YOU ARE FINE. ))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=ARE FINE
Lydle and Tickle spent time at the Bone Marrow Transplant support group at
Lewis Gale Hospital.
The group's main goal is to get more people to register as potential
donors.
Potential donors can register by calling 1-800-MARROW-2
(/////SOT/////)
SOT--??
IN Q=THANK YOU
((THANK YOU FOR CONTACTING THE NATIONAL MARROW REGISTRY-- WHILE IT IS OUR WISH
TO SPEAK WITH YOU PERSONALLY WE ARE RECEIVING A WONDERFUL AMOUNT OF REQUESTS ON
BECOMING A VOLUNTEER MARROW DONOR. ))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=MARROW DONOR
Most of that outpouring is being attributed to the racing community-- which
is rallying around NASCAR team owner rick hendrick.
Hendrick was diagnosed with Leukemia in November and is in search of a
donor.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT7:29:34
IN Q=the bone
((ANDREW FREIDEN/REPORTER: THE BONE MARROW TRANSPORT SUPPORT GROUP SAYS IT
WOULD LIKE TO SEE MORE SURVIVORS AND ITS MEETINGS. AND THE ONLY WAY THAT CAN
HAPPEN IS IF MORE DONORS SIGN UP FOR THE NATIONAL REGISTRY PROGRAM. ANDREW
FREIDEN, NEWS 7.))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=AF NEWS 7
))
(TOSS TO BUMP)
GROUP-SUICIDE
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=none
California authorities are looking for clues this morning following an
apparent mass suicide.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Rancho Santa Fe, CA;
Some 39 bodies were found inside a multi- million dollar estate in an
exclusive area north of San Diego.
Authorities say they dispatched deputies to the scene after receiving an
anonymous phone call.
A real estate agent trying to sell the hilltop mansion says the people
inside referred to it as "their temple."
The agent also says the house was filled with computers.
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P-Airborne-Crash
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=spr
TAPE#597-05
SS=airborne crash
Federal authorities released a computer generated re-creation of what was
considered the worst air-craft disaster in Southwestern Virginia.
It's been three months since the Airborne Express cargo plane crashed.
Along with that video tape, the National Transportation Safety Board also
released a 300 page public docket on the disaster.
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VO-NAT
On December 22nd, the D-C-8 was TAKEN on a test run.
It took off from Greensboro, North Carolina and was headed to Ohio.
Problems started just minutes into the flight. After a half-hour in the
air, it slammedSUPER=03-Giles Co./December 1996;
head-on into East River Mountain near Narrows... killing all six people on
board.
The docket contains a detailed summary of the flight as well as the
conversation between the pilot and the flight tower.
But at this point, the N-T-S-B has NOT released the cause of the crash.
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E-Kroger
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#97-15
GRAPHIC=Kroger
It looks like workers at a Kroger distribution center don't have to worry
about getting bumped out of their jobs.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./Friday;
The Roanoke County warehouse is expanding.
But another one in West Virginia is closing.
Union rules say the affected West Virginia employees get the first shot at
the new jobs.
SUPER=@File;
Plus, if there are still people without work, they can replace the CURRENT
workers in Roanoke County.
It appears that scenario won't happen, though.
Kroger has already received most of its transfer requests, and there are not
enough to cause layoffs.
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E-Bee-Houses
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=tal
TAPE#97-11
GRAPHIC=None
Because of a shortage, local farmers have been forced to RENT honey bees.
But students at one Carroll County school are trying to ease their pain.
Tracy Altizer has more.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=From the looks of
SUPER=03-Carroll Co.; 00
SUPER=01-Gary Larrowe/Cooperative Extension Agent; :09 (Quick!)
SUPER=01-Willie Hill/Orchardist; :18
SUPER=@Tracy1; :35
SUPER=01-Brandon Edwards/Future Farmers of America; :1:06
RUNS=1:24
OUT Q=Altizer, News 7.
((From the looks of the blooms, Willie Hill could have an abundant peach
crop, as long as the honey bees pollinate.
The problem is, mites are rapidly killing them off.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 12:09:32
((GARY LARROWE/CARROLL CO. EXTENSION AGENT: YOU ACTUALLY SEE A REDUCTION IN
CROP PRODUCTION BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF THE BEES. ))
RUNS=:04
Hill and other growers are having to rent honey bees, driving their
production costs up.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 12:55:54
((WILLIE HILL/CARROLL CO. ORCHARDIST: RIGHT NOW IT'S ABOUT 25 DOLLARS A STAND
TO RENT THEM.
QUESTION: AND HOW MANY STANDS DO YOU HAVE TO RENT?
HILL: ABOUT 20 FOR 50 ACRES. ))
RUNS=:09
But for the first time, Hill is seeing a new bee on his blooms, orchard
masons which hatched in specially- made houses placed in his orchard last Fall.
suOne benefit of the orchard masons is that they're much more efficient. It
only takes 250 to 750 of them to pollinate one acre in an orchard. It takes up
to 120 thousand honeybees to do the same job.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT nat of drill 11:11:58
RUNS=:02
4-H'ers and students in Future Farmers of America at Carroll Intermediate
are making the houses for the second year.
They'll distribute 350 FREE through cooperative extension offices. They've
even gotten a SALE order, and hope the project will eventually pay for itself.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 11:30:57
((BRANDON EDWARDS/FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA: FEELS PRETTY GOOD TO KNOW THAT YOU
HELPED MANY FARMERS PRODUCE MORE FRUIT THIS TIME, AND YOU'RE HELPING THE
ENVIRONMENT AS WELL. ))
RUNS=:09
The masons are finding the houses... 100 placed along the Blue Ridge Parkway
have been up to 75 percent full. Tracy Altizer, News-7.))
4-Scores
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#=none
GRAPHIC=nba
In the N-B-A,
Minnesota nearly squandered a 14-point third-quarter lead before fending off
Denver 102-to-100.
For last night's scores, let's check the boards.
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GO TO SCORES
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Jersey/123////Boston/92/j/Washington/105///;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0096-/Sacramento/88/j/Miami/101///j/Portland/88//Charlotte/87///;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0096-/Dallas/80/j/Indiana/104////Detroit/94/j/New York/105///;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0096-j/Minnesota/102//Denver/100///j/Phoenix/109//Seattle/107///;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0096-j/L.A. Lakers/106//Milwaukee/84///;
SUPER=x5029;
SUPER=0104-/Raleigh/3/j/Richmond/4//Shootout//Louisville/0/j/Columbus/3///;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0104-/Jacksonville/1/j/Louisiana/3////Johnstown/5/j/Peoria/10///;
RUNS=:49
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6-WEATHER
SUPER=X5000; SET DISSOLVE
SUPER=#555;RESET
SUPER=316-I/73/42/I/65/42;
by SS