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Coming up-
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VO-NAT
A Verdict for the man accused of shooting his wife.
Roanoke wants a new road to ease congestion near Valley View mall, but some
parents say it'll put their children in danger.
Plus help for people starting new businesses.
And we'll hear from the Zambian Acapella Boys choir-
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News 7 is next
Newsbreak
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
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Good Evening.
A jury finds Michael Knowles guilty of first degree murder- sentencing him
to life plus 83 years.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Christiansburg;
Knowles said he did not intend to kill his wife- and his attorneys said he
was incapable of pre-meditated murder, but the jury disagreed.
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
Are you starting a new business but you can't afford office space and a
secretary? A new venture in Roanoke can help new companies starting out. We'll
explain.
SUPER=03-Washington DC;
Plus the nation has a new spelling champion. We'll hear the award winning
word spelled by the winner.
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ANCHOR=Jean
Join us for News 7 at Eleven.
Knowles
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=jda
TAPE#97-35
GRAPHIC=Michael Knowles
Michael Knowles said he did not intend to kill his wife, and his attornies
argued that he was incapable of pre-meditated murder.
But today, members of a Montgomery County jury decided otherwise.
They sentenced him to life plus 83 years for first degree murder, attempted
capital murder and other offenses.
Joe Dashiell has more from Christiansburg.
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SOT
IN Q=Defense attorneys had argued
SUPER=03-Christiansburg; :00
SUPER=01-John Michael Knowles/Knowles' Son; :23
SUPER=01-Vanessa Knowles/Knowles' Daughter; :40
RUNS=1:04
OUT Q=JD News 7 Christiansburg
((Defense attornies had argued that Michael Knowles was incapable of pre-
meditated murder because of his long history of mental problems...
But the jury disagreed.
SOT
IN Q=We the jury
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=first-degree murder.
Knowles showed no emotion as the verdicts were read in court, but members
of his family said they were thankful that the case is finally over.
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SOT
IN Q=It's been a long
((JOHN MICHAEL KNOWLES/KNOWLES' SON: IT'S BEEN A LONG ARDUOUS PROCESS, BUT I
THINK IT'S MADE US REALIZE WHAT'S REALLY IMPORTANT TO US AND IT'S MADE US
REALIZE THAT TOGETHER WE CAN GET THROUGH ANYTHING. AND IT IS IN A SENSE A
CLOSURE. I THINK IT'S SOMETHING WE ALL NEEDED, TO BE ABLE TO GO ON.))
((VANESSA KNOWLES/KNOWLES' DAUGHTER: JUST START A NEW LIFE AND GO ON THE WAY
OUR MOM WANTED US TO IN THE FIRST PLACE, BECAUSE NOW SHE CAN REST AND WE CAN
REST TOO.))
RUNS=:27
OUT Q=we can rest, too.
stand-up close
The verdicts brought two more motions for a mistrial, but judge Ray Grubbs
denied the defense request.
That means Michael Knowles will return to the courthouse in July for formal
sentencing.
Joe Dashiell News 7 Christiansburg.))
Cooper
ANCHOR=jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=spr
TAPE#97-27
GRAPHIC=NONE
A Baltimore man with ties to Southwest Virginia is charged with rape,
malicious wounding and grand theft auto following an alleged crime spree in
Maryland yesterday.
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VO-NAT
34-year-old Archie William Cooper was captured by Virginia State Police at
the Ironto Rest Area early this morning.
SUPER=03-Montgomery Co.;
He's accused of raping a 13-year old girl, stabbing three people including
his estranged wife, and stealing a pickup truck.
A woman who helped raise him... says she's not surprised by the charges.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:36:17
IN Q=He done some
((BETSY HODGE/COOPER'S FRIEND: HE DONE SOME STEALIN'. HE WAS IN-- JUVENILE
AUTHORITY HAD HIM. THEN HE RAN AWAY FROM RICHMOND. THEY FOUND HIM AND HE'S BEEN
IN AND OUT OF TROUBLE ALL OF HIS LIFE. ))
SUPER=01-Betsy Hodge/Cooper's Friend;
RUNS=:18
OUT Q=all of his life
ANCHOR=JEAN
SS=NONE
Cooper is being held in the Montgomery County jail.
He'll be arraigned tomorrow morning.
Huff-Lane
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11p
WRITER=sta
TAPE#=97-33
GRAPHIC=Education
The City of Roanoke and Valley View Mall are looking into building a new
access road.
But some parents say the proposed road is too close to a school.
Tonight the two sides met to discuss their differences.
Stacey Martin has more.
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SOT
IN Q=
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00
SUPER=01-Debra Shumate/Concerned Parent; :12
SUPER=01-William Parenti/Concerned Resident; :33
SUPER=@Stacey1
RUNS=1:31
OUT Q=News 7 Roanoke
(( Debra Shumate is a single mom fighting a 6.6 million dollar construction
project she says will cut a path for strangers straight to the doors of Huff
Lane Magnet School.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 02.45.20 - 02.45.29
IN Q=If that crossway
((DEBRA SHUMATE/CONCERNED PARENT: IF THAT CROSSWAY IS THERE AND IF SOMEONE
NOTICES THEM AND WATCHES THEM ALL THEY HAVE TO DO IS SNATCH ONE OF THOSE KIDS.
IT TAKES TWO SECOND TO SNATCH A KID.))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=snatch a kid.
She realizes it's a fight she may have already lost.
Construction for a new road cutting across school property seems to be a
done deal.
But, she's not alone in her battle.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 02.52.10 - 02.52.19
IN Q=There's no reason
((WILLIAM PARENTI/CONCERNED RESIDENT: THERE'S NO REASON WITH 200 SOME ACRES
OUT HERE WITH VALLEY VIEW MALL THAT HENRY FAISON OWNS THAT THEY CAN'T MOVE THAT
AROUND TO THE OTHER SIDE OF TIRE AMERICA.))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=of Tire America
This is the fourth meeting in which Huff Lane residents and officials have
gone head-to-head about the Valley View Road Extension.
Residents raised new concerns about dust control from construction and
future up-keep for the road.
City officials said they'do their best to minimize the dust.
They also pointed out that taxpayers wouldn't have to foot much of the bill
for the construction. The developer is funding doing that.
But, officials didn't budge on the issue of school safety.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 03.15.55 - 03.16.20
IN Q=The road will
((STACEY MARTIN/REPORTING: THE ROAD WILL CROSS SCHOOL PROPERTY NEAR THIS YELLOW
MARKER THAT'S LESS THAN 15 FEET AWAY FROM THE SCHOOL ITSELF. DEVELOPERS SAY
THEY'LL BUILD A WALL TO PROTECT THE SCHOOL BUT PARENTS SAY THAT'S NOT GOOD
ENOUGH AND THAT THERE A BETTER WAYS TO BUILD A SAFER ROAD BUT CITY OFFICIALS
AREN'T WILLING TO CONSIDER THE ALTERNATIVES. STACEY MARTIN NEWS 7, ROANOKE.))
RUNS=:25
OUT Q=News 7, Roanoke.
Ok-Trial
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#Net
GRAPHIC=Tim Mcveigh
Closing arguements are over in Timothy McVeigh's case.
As Scott Pelley reports it fell to prosecutor Larry Mackey to convince the
jury the evidence pointed to one man.
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SOT
IN Q=
SUPER=03-Denver; 1:20
RUNS=1:37
OUT Q=live on easy street.
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
The judge will give jurors instructions tomorrow and then deliberations will
begin.
Tease#1
HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
Still to come, we'll see what new businesses are hatching in Roanoke's small
business incubator-
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VO-NAT
and from Jarrell, Texas, residents are allowed to return home for the first
time since Tuesday's tornado, but many are finding there's nothing left .
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ANCHOR=Robin
wx ad lib
Roll
Lake Level
MUSIC UP FULL
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TX-Folo
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#Net
GRAPHIC=NONE
The national weather service now says yesterday's Texas Tornado was a class
five- the most severe classification.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Jarrell, TX;
Residents were allowed to go back to their property today- but most in
Jarrell did not find much- piles of debris and mangled metal where homes used
to stand.
The death toll is at 27- but identifying the bodies is slow going.
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SOT 14:08:42
IN Q=
((LAUREEN CHERNOW/TEXAS DEPT. OF SAFETY: THAT IDENTIFICATION PROCESS IS
EXTREMELY TIME CONSUMING BECAUSE UNFORTUANATELY IN MANY CASES THE BODIES ARE
BADLY DAMAGED.))
SUPER=01-Laureen Chernow/Texas Dept. of Safety;
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=are badly damaged."
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VO-NAT
Emergency crews hope to have damage estimates by tomorrow.
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Payne-Tobacco
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#97-30
GRAPHIC=Tobacco
30 anti-tobacco states are leading the way in secret high-dollar
negotiations with the tobacco companies.
But Virginians are NOT officially a part of it.
Or are we?
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Caroline Co./Yesterday;
Former Congressman and Lieutenant Governor candidate L-F Payne wants the
state at the table.
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SOT 14:43:00
IN Q=I'm not being
((L.F. PAYNE/D-CANDIDATE FOR LT. GOVERNOR: I'M NOT BEING CRITICAL OF THE
ATTORNEY GENERAL. I JUST THINK AT THIS TIME, GIVEN WHAT I'M HEARING AND THE
SPEED WITH WHICH THESE NEGOTIATIONS SEEM TO BE PROGRESSING, IT'S TIME THAT
VIRGINIA WAS REPRESENTED AT THE TABLE AS THESE CONTINUE TO MOVE FORWARD.))
SUPER=@Payne;
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=move forward.
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VO-NAT
Payne says he does NOT think Virginia should join the health lawsuits
against the tobacco companies.
But he says tobacco farmers tell him they want to be part of the talks.
Governor George Allen says there IS someone speaking for Virginia.
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SOT 16:19:04
IN Q=I'm not
((I'M NOT SAYING THAT PHILIP MORRIS'S INTERESTS AND THE INTERESTS OF VIRGINIA
ARE ENTIRELY PARALLEL, BUT THERE ARE A LOT OF INTERESTS THAT ARE VERY SIMILAR
AND VIRGINIA'S POSITION LEGALLY IS CONSISTENT WITH PHILIP MORRIS AND TOBACCO
FARMERS WHO SAY WE OUGHT TO SOMEHOW GET AT THE TABLE. BUT WE'LL HAVE TO SEE
WHAT THEY COME UP WITH. BUT OUR POSITIONS AND VIRGINIANS IS PRETTY WELL
KNOWN.))
SUPER=@Allen;
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=well known.
TALENT=Jean
SS=HOLD
Attorney General Jim Gilmore apparently hasn't briefed the Governor.
Gilmore says through a letter to Payne that "for weeks now, non-suing states
HAVE had representation at the negotiations."
He declined to provide details.
New-Century
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#97-22
GRAPHIC=None
Are you starting a new business but you can't afford an office and
secretary?
Small business incubators can help. They're growing in popularity across
Virginia- giving businesses low cost leases and shared services.
Len Besthoff updates us on progress at the Roanoke Valley's incubator, which
has been up and running for nearly a year.
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SOT
IN Q=It has
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00
SUPER=01-Lisa Ison/New Century Venture Center; :07 (VERY QUICK!!)
SUPER=01-Rick Pingry/Digital Allusions; :28
SUPER=@Len1; 1:05
RUNS=1:15
OUT Q=LB, News-7.
(( It has been a busy time for the Roanoke Valley's small business incubator,
known as the New Century Venture Center.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:37:02
IN Q=We have
((LISA ISON/NEW CENTURY VENTURE CENTER: WE HAVE FIVE NEW TENANTS THAT HAVE
MOVED IN, OR ARE IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING IN, WITHIN THE NEXT TWO WEEKS. ))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=two weeks.
The groups relocating range from public/private ones like The New Century
Council, to up and coming businesses like Digital Allusions.
Nat Sot from Demo Tape
RUNS=:05
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:17:52
IN Q=With Digital
((RICK PINGRY/DIGITAL ALLUSIONS: WITH DIGITAL ILLUSIONS, I MAKE 3-D
ANIMATIONS, VIDEO POST PRODUCTION, SPECIAL EFFECTS, MULTIMEDIA, AS WELL AS WHAT
I'M REALLY EVENTUALLY WANTING TO GET INTO IS DOING SOME INTERACTIVE C-D ROM
PRODUCTION. ))
RUNS:11
OUT Q=CD ROM production.
The New Century Venture Center will soon have 10 occupants, taking up about
a third of its space.
It was hoping HALF the space would be in use by its one year anniversary.
But like the new businesses moving in, the New Century Venture Center has a
lot to learn, like the fact that many of these startups just don't need a lot
of room right off the bat.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:38:51
IN Q=We're
((ISON: WE'RE REAL HAPPY. THAT JUST SHOWS THAT WE CAN HELP A LOT MORE
COMPANIES AT THE SAME TIME.))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=same time.
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SOT 11:01:05
IN Q=And the
((And the next few months could be busy ones as well here at the New Century
Venture Center, because right now it's in the process of talking to two- to-
three new prospects, one of them being a high tech company. Len Besthoff,
News-7.))
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=LB, News-7.
))
Tease#2
SOFT MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
Coming up next, we'll see the winner of this year's National Spelling Bee,
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******NAT SOUND*******
and we'll meet the Zambian Accappella Boys Choir as they bring their message of
hope to the Roanoke Valley.
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MUSIC UP FULL
COMM#2
OM-Team
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11p
WRITER=sta
TAPE#=97-25
GRAPHIC=NONE
Some students at Crystal Spring Elementary are finding out that school work
can be a weighty-subject these days.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
They're testing a science project they hope will stack-up against
world-class competiton.
The wooden base weighs only 35 grams but is able to support six-hundred 65
pounds.
The youngsters will present the structure as part of the Odyssey of the Mind
science competition next week.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 16.10.22 - 16.10.32
IN Q=Everything you see
((MICHELE MCLEOD/CRYSTAL SPRING ELEM. TEACHER: EVERYTHING YOU SEE IS THE
BRAINCHILD OF THE CHILDREN. THEY'VE MADE EVERYTHING, DONE EVERY PART OF
PAINTING. THEY'VE WRITTEN THE SCRIPT AND PUT TOGETHER THE ENTIRE PRESENTATION
YOU SEE.))
SUPER=01-Michele McLeod/Crystal Spring Elem. Teacher
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=presentation you see
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VO-NAT
Next the students will head-off to the University of Maryland for the world
compeition.
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Spelling-Bee
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#nET
GRAPHIC=NONE
The nation has a new national spelling bee champ- She is Rebecca Sealfin of
Brooklyn.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 15:46:05
IN Q=Euonym
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=N-Y-M. EUONYM.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Washington DC;
Rebecca yelled for joy as she spelled out her final word (Yoo-oh-nim)
Euonym.
It means an appropriate name.
The home-schooled teenager beat out 244 other spellers.
I guess a (Yoo-oh-nim) Euonym for Rebecca Sealfin would be champ.
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ANCHOR=Mike
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WRITER=Mike
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-St. Paul, MN; :00
Ila Borders has made the roster of the St. Paul Saints.
The 22 year old relief pitcher survived the preseason cuts and is now the
first woman pitcher on a Northern league roster.
She could see her first action tonight in the Saints season opener.
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S-Byrd
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-3
GRAPHIC=REGION BASEBALL
The William Byrd Terriers are headed back to the Group Two A state
tournament, after whipping Jefferson Forest last night in the Region 3
semi-finals in Danville.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Danville/Cavaliers vs. Terriers; :00
We pick it up in an explosive 7th inning - a frame that put the game away for
the Terriers. Already up 3 to nothing, Chris Kendrick hits a double to left
field driving in two runs as the Terriers take a 5-to-nothing lead on Jefferson
Forest.
In all, the Terriers would get seven runs in the seventh. Steve Raglund hits
a single to right field that chases home Kendrick and and Byrd led 9-to-nothing
heading into the bottom of the 7th.
Jim Thacker's team would attempt to mount a serious comeback, as Chris
Winterfeldt scores on a wild pitch. But all that did was avoid the shutout as
SUPER=34-William Byrd/9/Jeff. Forest/1;
the Terriers move on to the Region 3 title game and earn a berth in the state
tournament with the 9-to-1 win.
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S-Region
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S6-27
GRAPHIC=REGIONALS
Glenvar, Grayson County, John Battle and Bath County braved the elements in
the Region C semi-finals tonight.
Steve Mason and photographer Greg Moore have the highlights from cold and
rainy Casey Field.
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SOT
IN Q=FIRST AUDIO
SUPER=03-Covington/Bath Co. vs. John Battle; :00
SUPER=01-Kevin Via/Bath Co. Head Coach; :22
SUPER=34-John Battle/7/Bath Co./1; :40
SUPER=01-Jimmy King/John Battle Head Coach; :52
SUPER=04-Glenvar vs. Grayson Co.; 1:06
SUPER=34-Grayson Co./8/Glenvar/0; 1:30
SUPER=@steve1; 1:46
RUNS=1:54
OUT Q=...NEWS 7 SPORTS."
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=regional softball
In region C softball, Glenvar beat Honaker 7-to-3, while Parry McCluer topped
Floyd 3-to-2.
Glenvar and Parry McCluer play for the regional title tomorrow at 4;30 in
Buena Vista.
S-Hillcats
ANCHOR=mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=twe
TAPE#-ST5-28
GRAPHIC=Hillcats
On the Carolina League diamonds, Lynchburg beat Northern division rival
Wilmington in a game that started at 11 o'clock this morning.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Lynchburg/Blue Rocks vs. Hillcats;
To historic City Stadium we go, where most of the capacity crowd consisted
of school kids celebrating "Just Say No to Drugs" day at the park.
Over 3000 sixth graders from Lynchburg City and five neighboring counties
got to take in today's game.
The 'Cats gave them their money's worth, touching Blue Rock starter Todd
Thorn early and often. Tony Robinson gets things started in the first, lining
this shot off the wall in left center for a standup double.
Then watch Aramis Ramirez crack this 2-run blast deep over the scoreboard
and into the trees. Craig Wilson also homered in the inning to give Lynchburg
a 3-zip lead after 1.
Then in the 4th, Erskine Kelly sends a shot down the line in left. Morgan
Walker will try and score all the way from first. He beats the throw, but
loses style points on the slide. 4-nothing Hillcats.
Kelly trotted home on this Abraham Nunez single for a 5-run advantage, and
SUPER=37-Wilmington/7/Lynchburg/9;
the Hillcats hang on in the late innings for a 9-7 win.
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Sports Tease
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#sports tease
GRAPHIC=NONE
Still to come tonight right here on News 7 sports, the Nuggets dig up a new
coach,
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VO-NAT eng#
and NASCAR's love birds go door to door on the track we'll tell you who wins
by a hair, right after this.
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S-Golf
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-10
GRAPHIC=PGA
Tim Herron, Jesper Parnevik, Glen Day, and Billy Andrade are each at 6-under
66, and tied for the lead after 18 holes of the Memorial.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Dublin, OH; :00
John Daly is making his comeback on the tour this week, and yesterday he
struggled a little bit in his first tournament in two months shooting a four
over par round of 76.
But a number of scores were over par most of the day including the one posted
by Tiger Woods. He shot a 38 on the front nine.
And Tiger needed to make this long eagle putt to finish the day at even par
72.
Chip Sullivan is not playing in the Memorial this week.
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S-NBA
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-7
GRAPHIC=NBA PLAYOFFS
The NBA's western conference finals resumed tonight with the venue changing
from Salt Lake City to Houston for game six.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Houston, TX/NBC; :00
The Mailman, Karl Malone went head to head with Charles Barkley as the
Rockets tried to avoid elimination.
Clyde Drexler takes it down the lane with the flying jam as the Rockets take
the early advantage.
The Jazz would answer with Bryon Russell's instant offense off the bench. He
hits the three pointer.
Charles would again be in charge with behind the back dribble and the pass to
SUPER=35-Utah/ /Houston/ /Game Six;
Mario Ehle for the score.
The Rockets ____________ the Jazz
____ to ____.
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S-Racing
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#R-36
GRAPHIC=DOVER
The NASCAR caravan is setting up shop in Dover, Delaware starting this
morning.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Concord, NC; :00
But earlier this week, the husband and wife team of Elton Sawyer and Patty
Moise took time out to tape a new commercial for their sponsors.
You see it's not enough that they are racing's only husband and wife drivers,
they now have sponsorship from shave cream makers - Barbasol and Pure Silk.
They held a little match race at Concord Speedway with the loser supposedly
shaving his or her head.
Sawyer had a flat and lost the race to his wife.
Who lathered him up and started shaving.
Actually, it's all for the commercial that also shows Patty in what else but
a "Pure Silk" outfit.
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Zambian Acapella Boys Choir
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=11
WRITER=ldo
TAPE#97-31
GRAPHIC=none
They've played the United Nations, the Apollo Theatre, and now the Zambian
Acapella Boys Choir fills the star city with beautiful music.
Larry Dowdy has more.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=(Music Open)
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.; :00
SUPER=01-Ed Johnson/Road Manager; :13
RUNS=2:00
OUT Q=(Music Fades out
((
(MUSIC OPEN)
The Zambian Acapella Boys Choir...26 young men from central Africa with a
musical mission and a 21 month vision for the U.S..
(/////SOT/////)
SOT TC 8:09:47
IN Q=Everything about this...
((ED JOHNSON/ROAD MANAGER: EVERYTHING ABOUT THIS GROUP IS UNIQUE IN THE FACT
THAT EVERYTHING CENTERS AROUND THEM. THERE'S NO FORMAL MUSIC EDUCATION AT
ALL.))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=education at all.
You could say they keep it in the family--following in the footsteps of
cousins, uncles, and brothers in this choir and the originating 10 member
Zambian Acaeplla.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT TC 8:10:16
IN Q=They had older brothers...
((THEY HAD OLDER BROTHERS THAT WERE BASICALLY A CHURCH CHOIR AND A MISSIONARY
WENT OVER THE ZAMBIA BACK
1990 AND MET THE OTHER BOYS.))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=the other boys.
These high spirited youths are showing America what Africa is all about,
through their enthusiasm and REAL soul music.
(MUSIC)
(/////SOT/////)
SOT TC 8:11:29
IN Q=They just sing...
((THEY JUST SING FROM THE HEART AND THAT'S THE WAY THESE BOYS ARE. THEY'RE ALL
CHRISTIAN. THEY GO AROUND AND SING WHAT THEY BELIEVE IN.))
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=they believe in.
Whether they go tell it on the mountain or visit your school or church, the
Zambian Acapella Boys Choir offers a performance from the heart...and its all
their own. A true musical gift.))
(MUSIC OUT)
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
The Zambian Acapella Boys Choir performs Sunday morning-10A-at Salem Baptist
Church and Sunday night-6:30P-at Roanoke's First Baptist Church, Downtown.
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