17:00-01
news-heads
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#news heads
GRAPHIC=NONE
News-7 at FIVE is just 90-seconds away.
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VO-NAT
One-hundred-56 years of British rule in Hong Kong has ended with the lowering
of the Union Jack and the raising of the red-starred Chinese flag.
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SOT 00:48:12
IN Q=I am
((DR. JOHN PRESLEY/SALEM VA HOSPITAL DIRECTOR: I AM NOT TO BE HARASSED,
HUMILIATED, OR INTIMIDATED.))
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=or intimidated.
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VO-NAT
The director of the Salem V-A hospital responds to allegations that prompted
his leave from the facility.
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MEDICAL-HEADS
ANCHOR=Connie
Plus on Health Check-- new findings on how differently men and women respond
to medication.
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VO-NAT
Plus-- cigarettes versus cigars and pipes-- and which may be riskier to
your health.
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ANCHOR=Connie
SS=NONE
Stay with us, News 7 at FIVE is up next.
Video-Open
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#video open
GRAPHIC=NONE
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SOT 16:38:53
IN Q=This is
((GRACE SPARKS/PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF VA.: THIS IS A LAW THAT DIDN'T LOOK
CONSTITUTIONAL TO US. AND IT WAS CERTAINLY THE FIRST LOOK--BUT THE JUDGE
--DIDN'T SEEM TO BE CONSTITUTINAL WITH HIM EITHER.))
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=him either.
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VO-NAT
Federal Judge James Turk blocks the first abortion restriction in Virginia
since Roe versus Wade -- on the eve of it becoming law.
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5-Parental-Notification
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#597-25
GRAPHIC=news-7 at five
Good Evening, I'm Connie Stevens...
SS=abortion
Judge Turk says the there is "substantial likelihood" that Virginia's
parental notification law is UNconstitutional -- so he's temporarily blocked it
from taking effect.
DOUBLE BOX=Connie/Ellen/State Microwave
Ellen Qualls is in our Richmond newsroom.
What's the next step?
ANCHOR=ellen
Well, parents, teens, and doctors closely watching this law are seeing some
last minute lawyering.
SUPER=@Ellen1;
SUPER=22-Richmond;
Judge Turk's ruling came down around two o'clock.
By four o'clock, the state had already appealed to stop the restraining
order and lost.
The basic problems with the law, according to Planned Parenthood, involve
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Judges having a lot of leeway if a pregnant
teen comes to them to bypass her parents.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 16:41:15
IN Q=In cases
((GRACE SPARKS/VA. PLANNED PARENTHOOD: IN CASES WHERE THE JUDICIAL BYPASS HAS
BEEN RULED CONSTITUTIONAL, IT HAS BEEN WRITTEN OUT. THAT THIS RULING MUST BE
DONE WITHIN 24 HOURS OR 48 HOURS OR HOWEVER LONG. IT DOESN'T SAY JUST THAT A
JUDGE SHOULD MOVE IT ALONG. AND IF WE'RE TO GIVE PEOPLE CONSTITUTIONAL
PROTECTION, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO DO BETTER THAN RELY ON PERSONALITY AND A
JUDGE'S ABILITY TO MAKE THAT DECISION. THAT'S WHY CONSISTENTLY THE SUPREME
COURT HAS INDICATED THAT THERE NEEDS TO BE A TIME FRAME ON IT. THERE'S A TIME
FRAME ON PREGNANCY AND THERE NEEDS TO BE A TIME FRAME ON THIS TOO.))
sot 13:13:49
((GOV. GEORGE ALLEN: JUDGES UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS SOMETHING THAT SHOULD TAKE
A HIGH PRIORITY, AND JUDGES ARE GONNA MAKE THESE DECISIONS AS PROMPTLY AND
EFFICIENTLY AS POSSIBLE. THEY UNDERSTAND WHAT'S GOING ON.))
SUPER=01-Grace Sparks/Va. Planned Parenthood; :00
SUPER=@Allen; :31
RUNS=:42
OUT Q=what's going on.
LIVE=Ellen full/State Microwave
SUPER=22-Richmond;
Attorney General Richard Cullen adds that he "strongly disagrees" with Judge
Turk's ruling.
DOUBLE BOX=Ellen and Connie/State Microwave
Connie, this law would have taken effect at midnight.
ANCHOR=Connie
(Q&A=So the stay holds at least for today?)
ANCHOR=ellen
Apparently so.
There's NO word yet from Cullen's office that they've gotten another court
to hear an appeal.
5-Presley
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#597-26
GRAPHIC=presley
The embattled director of the Salem Veteran's hospital has spoken out for
the first time since he was put on forced administrative leave in March.
Doctor John Presley held a news conference across from the V-A this morning,
to give his side of the story.
double boxes Len/Connie
Len Besthoff says Presley didn't pull any punches this morning.
ANCHOR=LEN
Connie, Doctor John Presley believes he's the victim of a conspiracy to get
rid of him.
SUPER=@LEN1;
He says the Department of Veteran's Affairs has had him on leave for three
months because it's investigating claims that he sexually harassed employees at
the Salem V-A.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 00:55:14
IN Q=No constitutional
((DR. JOHN PRESLEY/SALEM VA HOSPITAL DIRECTOR: NO CONSTITUTIONAL GUARANTEES
WERE AFFORDED ME. AND THE FISHING EXPEDITIONS AND HITLER LIKE ATMOSPHERE OF
SHEER INTIMIDATION WOULD MAKE ANY AMERICAN CITIZEN ASHAMED.))
SUPER=01-Dr. John Presley/Salem VA Hospital Director;
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=citizen ashamed.
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VO-NAT
Presley denies he ever sexually harassed anyone at the Salem V-A.
He has long been known as one of the V-A's "troubleshooters".
SUPER=03-Salem/1992;
He came to Salem in 1992, after the bodies of several patients were found on
the hospital grounds.
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LIVE=LEN/FULL
Presley says the man who will become acting Secretary of the Department of
Veteran's Affairs, his wife, the V-A's general counsel, among others, are
behind this plot to oust him.
Presley has written President Clinton about this matter, since it concerns
someone who will be at least temporarily, a member of his cabinet.
DOUBLE BOXES JEAN/CONNIE
The Veteran's Administration says Presley's comments are "puzzling and
without foundation".
(QUESTION: SO WHAT MOTIVATION WOULD THE V-A HAVE TO GO AFTER PRESLEY?)
5-Helvestine
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=eea
TAPE#597-27
GRAPHIC=helvestine
The man charged with a racially motivated bombing 22 years ago says he was
once a member of the Ku Klux Klan.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem;
Frank Helvestine told a detective he spent a year in the Klan.
Today in court, Helvestine's lawyer tried to keep that admission out of his
upcoming trial.
He said it would prejudice the jury against him, and has nothing to do with
charges that Helvestine was an accessory in a car bombing that killed a
2-year-old child.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 11:01:15
IN Q=It adds nothing
((TOM BLAYLOCK/DEFENSE ATTORNEY; IT ADDS NOTHING TO THE COMMONWEATH'S CASE,
THEY DO NOT HAVE TO HAVE ANY MEMBERSHIP HE MAY HAVE HAD IN THE KLU KLUX KLAN TO
PROVE THAT FACT.
11:02:27
SKIP BURKART/ROANOKE COUNTY PROSECUTOR; EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT THE KLAN IS
BASICALLY A HATE GROUP... A RACIALLY ORIENTED HATE GROUP. AS FAR AS WE'RE
CONCERNED, THIS PARTICULAR CRIME WAS RACIALLY MOTIVATED, WAS HATE MOTIVATED.
))
SUPER=01-Tom Blaylock/Defense Attorney; :00
SUPER=01-Skip Burkart/Roanoke Co. Prosecutor; :09
RUNS=:22
OUT Q=was hate motivated
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VO-NAT
Judge Diane Strickland said she will consider the motion to strike the
information.
She denied the defense's motion to dismiss the charges because some of the
evidence is missing.
Remnants of the pipe bomb that were collected 22 years ago have vanished.
The prosecution says they can still interview witnesses who collected and
tested the evidence.
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5-Hong-Kong
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#NET-A
GRAPHIC=HONG KONG
The door is closing on 156 years of British colonialism in Hong Kong.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Hong Kong; :
The rule of the province has been handed over to China.
Hong Kong's six-point- three million residents have ceased being British
subjects.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 14:02:25
IN Q=We shall not
((WE SHALL NOT FORGET YOU, AND WE SHALL WATCH WITH THE CLOSEST INTEREST AS YOU
EMARK ON THIS NEW ERA OF YOUR REMARKABLE HISTORY. ))
SUPER=01-Prince Charles of Wales; :
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=remarkable history.
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VO-NAT
The first contingent of Chinese troops is already in Hong Kong-- with
thousands more set to arrive in the next few hours.
Amid the fanfare and fireworks, there are protests against Beijing and the
Communist regime.
At the White House today, President Clinton says he has no reason to
suspect there will be trouble.
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tease#1
HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 1
GRAPHIC=NONE
The verdict is in for a Salem high school soccer coach charged with kicking
one of his students. That report next on NEWS-7 at FIVE...
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VO-NAT
And a little later in the newscast, NEWS-7 Mornin's Larry Dowdy is leaving
Your Hometown Station and returning to his radio roots--
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Connie
On Health Check-- it's known as the deadly quartet-- the key risk factors
for heart disease.
All these stories-- and more, coming up as News 7 at FIVE continues.
cc sponsor
Comm Break#1
5-Henry-Murder
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5 pm
WRITER=tte
TAPE#597-18
GRAPHIC=murder inv.
Henry County police have arrested a man for allegedly murdering a woman then
leaving her on a dead-end street.
But investigators say they will NOT charge the man who drove the car to and
from the crime scene.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Martinsville;
Police arrested 36-year-old Marshall Junior Martin Saturday night on charges
of first degree murder.
Police say Martin shot 37-year-old Stephanie Parler in the head after she
voluntarily left a trailer park with him and another man.
Parler's body was found fully clothed at the end of Tommy Carter Road in
Martinsville.
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SOT 26:21
IN Q=Where the body was found
((LT. KIMMY NESTER/HENRY CO. SHERIFF'S DEPT: WHERE THE BODY WAS FOUND IS
ACTUALLY WHERE THE CRIME OCCURRED. THE THREE PARTIES DROVE TO THAT LOCATION,
THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AND THEN THE DRIVER OF THE CAR AND THE ACCUSED DROVE AWAY
FROM THAT AREA. LATER THE DRIVER OF THE AUTOMOBILE WENT TO THE PAY PHONE AND
HE'S THE ONE THAT CONTACTED THE 911 CENTER.))
SUPER=@Nester
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=911 center
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VO-NAT
Nester says the driver was not charged because he's cooperating as a
witness.
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5-braine
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=afr
TAPE#597-22
GRAPHIC=legal scales
A not guilty verdict in juvenile court for Salem High School teacher Walter
Braine.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem;
Judge Phillip Trompeter dismissed assault and battery charges against the
Soccer and Wrestling Coach.
A 15 year old student alleged that Braine kicked him in the leg for
violating a gym class rule.
The judge ruled the testimony didn't prove beyond a reasonable doubt that
Braine acted in an angry, rude or vengeful manner.
Braine may still face civil charges and possible disciplinary action from
school administration.
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5-Longaker
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5 pm
WRITER=tte
TAPE#597-21
GRAPHIC=longaker
The President of National Business College wants to put a lid on the sex
harassment claims he's defending.
The VICE-president of the Roanoke school is suing president Frank Longaker.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Danville;
Lisa Meredith says Longaker sexually propositioned her a year ago.
Ever since she turned him down, Meredith says Longaker has limited her
authority as vice-president by refusing to let her sign reports.
Meredith also says Longaker makes angry and sharp comments to her.
In federal court today, Longaker's attorney pointed out Meredith still has
her job as vice-president.
He asked the judge to dismiss the case and instead let it be heard by the
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 4:29:00
IN Q=The allegation is not
((BAYARD HARRIS/DEFENSE ATTORNEY: THE ALLEGATION IS NOT ADMITTED AND YOU NEED
TO KEEP THAT VERY CLEARLY. THIS IS AN ACCUSATION AND MERELY BECAUSE IT'S
BROUGHT IN COURT DOES NOT GIVE IT WEIGHT OR CREDENCE.))
SUPER=01-Bayard Harris/Defense Attorney;
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=weight or credence
ANCHOR=Connie
SS=HOLD
U-S District Court Judge Jackson Kiser hasn't decided yet if he'll
dismiss the case.
tease#2
groovy music UNDER
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
GRAPHIC=NONE
America's love affair with the railroad has generated spectacular photographs
and art.
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SUPER=06-Clifton Forge;
(patrick ad lib)
STOCKS BUMP NEXT
5-C&O-RAILROAD
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=FIVE
WRITER=PEV
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=NONE
The Allegheny Highlands Arts and Crafts Center is hosting a very special
art exhibit illustrating the art of the railroad.
DOUBLE BOX JEAN/PATRICK
Patrick Evans joins us from Clifton Forge to tell us more about the
Chessie System art exhibit.
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SUPER=21-Patrick Evans;
SUPER=06-Clifton Forge;
SUPER=01-Nancy Newhard-Farrar/Arts and Crafts Center Exec. Director;
SUPER=06-Clifton Forge;
SUPER=01-Margaret Anderson/Archivist C & O Historical Society;
SUPER=06-Clifton Forge;
DOUBLE BOX PATRICK/ROBIN
Forecasts
SUPER=#565;
SUPER=X5000;
SUPER=330-Scattered/Showers/65-68/Occasional/Showers/75-78;
SUPER=331-Occasional/Showers/67-69/Occasional/Showers/78-80;
SUPER=332-Variable Clouds/And Showers/63-66/Showers/Likely/70-75;
SUPER=333-Spotty Showers/Light Winds/63-65/Occasional/Showers/70-75;
SUPER=334-Showers Likely/Late/66-68/Showers And/Thunderstorms/72-75;
SUPER=X5001;
tease#3
health music under
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 3
GRAPHIC=NONE
In tonight's Two Minute Ticker, the President reacts to Mike Tyson's antics
in the ring...and there's a huge upset at Wimbledon.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Plus on Health Check-- Could that migraine headache actually be caused by a
bacteria?
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:39:05
IN Q=You feel like
((YOU FEEL LIKE YOUR HEAD IS EXPLODING AND YOU'D PREFER TO CUT IT OFF ))
RUNS=:03
OUT Q=cut it off.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Italian researchers are studying helicobacter-- the same bacteria that's
the culprit with many ulcers.
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health bump
Comm Break#3
six-preview
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#six preview
SUPER=@Keith1;
Good Evening, I'm Keith Humphry, here's a look at what else you'll see
tonight on NEWS-7 at SIX.
The rat line is still seven weeks away, but today V-M-I welcomed some of the
women who will enroll there in August.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Lexington;
Eighteen women are among the students who are taking part in the Summer
Transition Program.
The young women say they're excited about the opportunity, and confident
they will be accepted in the corps of cadets.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=It's unfortunate what happened
((ANGELIA PICKETT/INCOMING CADET: IT'S UNFORTUNATE WHAT HAPPENED AT THE
CITADEL, WHATEVER MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE TAKEN PLACE. DESPITE THAT FACT, I THINK
VMI HAS DONE SO MUCH TO GET READY FOR THE ASSIMILATION OF WOMEN, I THINK IT'S
GOING TO BE A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT SITUATION HERE.))
SUPER=01-Angelia Pickett/Incoming Cadet;
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=situation here.
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VO-NAT
We'll hear more from the incoming cadets
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Keith
along with the rest of the day's news
double boxes Keith/Connie
Connie, in one half hour on NEWS-7 at SIX.
ANCHOR=Connie
Gearing up for an exciting school year, thanks Keith.
5-Smoking
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#597-30
GRAPHIC=NO SMOKING
Smoking isn't good for you as we all know...
SS=CIGARETTES
but smoking cigarettes is worse for you than smoking pipes or cigars.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
A study of 21-thousand men showed that those who switched from cigarettes
to pipes or cigars cut in half their risk of dying from cancer or heart
disease.
But they still had a higher risk than non-smokers.
The study's authors say smoking cigars and pipes means lower amounts of
tobacco because smokers don't inhale as much.
(-----------------)
5-Drug-Differences
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#597-23
GRAPHIC=women's health
Researchers have a warning for women and their doctors-- be careful with
medication, because women and men respond differently.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
And it seems many common treatments have only been tested on men.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 00:25:11
IN Q=That's really exciting
((DR. JEAN HAMILTON/DUKE UNIV. MEDICAL CENTER: THAT'S REALLY EXCITING TO LEARN
ABOUT BECAUSE THAT WILL HELP US TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO USE DRUGS MORE EFFECTIVELY
IN WOMEN. ))
SUPER=01-Dr. Jean Hamilton/Duke University Med. Center; :
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=effectively in women.
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VO-NAT
Because of hormonal changes, many drugs actually appear to be less effective
during the 3-days before a woman's period.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 00:25:47
IN Q=The menstrual effect
((DR. HAMILTON: THE MENSTRUAL EFFECT -- IF YOU IGNORE IT-- CAN LEAD TO SOME
WOMEN GETTING LESS BENEFIT FROM DRUGS--- SO WE NEED TO DO BETTER AT
INDIVIDUALIZING TREATMENT.))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=individualizing treatment.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Researchers, meeting at an International Conference in Chicago, are
talking about some of the most popular medications around--
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ANCHOR=Connie
SS=HOLD
Including anti-depressants like Prozac and Paxil, a drug for heart
disease and migraines called Inderal, and several seizure medications.
5-Migraines
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#597-28
GRAPHIC=migraines
Evidence that migraine headaches, and the accompanying pain, may be caused
by a bacteria... the same bacteria that's the culprit with many ulcers.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
An Italian researcher found half of 262 migraine patients had active
helicobacter infections.
When he treated the infections, in almost every case, the migraines were
either cured or greatly reduced.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:39:33
IN Q=And we have something
((DR. FRED FREITAG/DIAMOND HEADACHE CLINIC: AND WE HAVE SOMETHING SIMPLE THAT
WE CAN BE LOOKING FOR, AND PROVIDE A RELATIVELY STRAIGHTFORWARD THERAPEUTIC
APPROACH THAT COULD PRODUCE REMARKABLE RESULTS FOR SOME OF THESE PATIENTS.))
SUPER=01-Dr. Fred Freitag/Diamond Headache Clinic; :
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=these patients.
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VO-NAT
Wondering how this could be possible?
A migraine occurs when the blood vessels of the brain suddenly widen.
It's been shown when helicobacter attacks blood vessels, it also causes
them to widen.
(--------------)
ANCHOR=Connie
SS=HOLD
Though this is indirect evidence, it is attracting some attention from the
experts.
2-shot-toss
ANCHOR=Connie
Let's change gears now and check out the sports world--
Mike Stevens has the latest on that bizarre boxing match over the weekend.
Hi Mike.
S5-Tyson
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#ST5-29
GRAPHIC=TWO MINUTE TICKER
Welcome everybody to the MOnday two minute ticker, one that literally
possesses some biting news.
SS=Tyson
At this hour in Las Vegas, members of the media are gathered at the MGM grand
hotel waiting for MIke Tyson to make an appearance.
Today is Tyson's 31st birthday, and this afternoon he abruptly called a
newsconference to make a statement.
However, he has yet to show up. It was scheduled for 4:45 eastern time.
(----------------)
VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Las Vegas/Showtime-Saturday; :00
Saturday, the former champ hit an all-time low when he resorted to biting
champion Evander Holyfield during the third round of their fight in Las Vegas.
Tyson ripped off a piece of Evander's right ear and bit the left one as well
before he was disqualified.
SUPER=Washington, DC;
This morning President Clinton, who is a huge sports fan had this to say
about the incident and whether or not he thinks the federal government should
play a role in legislating professional boxing.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="I saw...
((PRESIDENT CLINTON:))
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=...I WAS HORRIFIED."
ANCHOR=Mike
SS=TYSON
Tyson $30 million dollar paycheck has been upheld, pending tomorrow's meeting
of the Nevada Athletic commission.
SS=boxing
The commission could suspend his from boxing again in the state.
S5-Tennis
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#ST5-29
GRAPHIC=WIMBLEDON
The rain stopped over the weekend at Wimbledon, but this afternoon the rash
of upsets continued as Monica Seles was sent home.
(----------------)
VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Wimbledon, England/HBO; :00
Seles was the number two seed on the women's side but today she was beaten by
unseeded Sandrine Testud of France.
The loss is even more shocking when you consider Seles won the first set
6-love, only to lose the next two 6-4 and 8-6.
Seles has won the Australian, French and US Opens - but never Wimbledon.
A number of other women fared much better including 11th seed Mary Joe
Fernandez, 8th seed Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, 9th seed Mary Pierce and third
seeded Jana Novotna.
On the men's side Pete Sampras, the men's to seed rolled past Byron Black with
6-1, 6-2 and 6-2 victory.
8th seeded Boris Becker also advanced today, along with ninth seeded marcelo
Rios.
(-------------)
ANCHOR=Mike
SS=hold wimbledon
There was one upset on the men's side as 13th seeded Andrei Medvedev lost to
Nicholas Keifer.
SS=avalanche
There's plenty of baseball for area fans tonight as the Salem Avalanche
continues its series with the Durham Bulls with a seven o'clock game at
Memorial Stadium.
SS=Hillcats
Also, the Hillcats are home tonight battling the Prince Williams Cannons.
First pitch is set for seven at City Stadium.
SS=two minute ticker
More sports coming your way tonight at six as we check in with an area youth
soccer team that is set to take its game to Europe in July.
Have a safe night everybody, Connie will have more News 7 at five right after
this quick break.
go to break
5-Dowdy
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#597-29
GRAPHIC=NONE
K-92 has found a replacement for Mofo and Sally.
He's no stranger to K-92, and he is certainly used to getting up early.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
NEWS-7 "Morning'" man Larry Dowdy will be leaving us to go back to radio.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 21:15:45
IN Q=You just
((LARRY DOWDY/NEWS-7 "MORNIN'" YOU JUST DON'T LEAVE RADIO AFTER 19 YEARS AND
JUST SAY TOTALLY GOODBYE. I STILL HAVE A LOVE FOR IT. IT GOT ME MY START IN THE
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY, AND I STILL LOVE IT.))
SUPER=01-Larry Dowdy/News-7 Mornin'
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=love it.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
After having produced more than 800 segments for News 7 "Mornin" over the
past five years, Dowdy leaves W-D-B-J in a couple of weeks.
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Connie
SS=NONE
The Roanoke native heads up the new "K-crew in the Morning..." a return to
his roots.
Dowdy started working there when it was still an "easy listening" radio
station in the late '70's... and now he's going BACK.
bye
ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
GRAPHIC=NONE
That's it for us--
For more news later tonight--full screen
Join me for NEWS-7 Primetime -- tonight at 10 on WEFC.
ANCHOR=Connie
Thanks for watching NEWS-7 at FIVE...have a good evening.
by SS