22:00-01
video-open
SUPER=#4065
SUPER=70-Eric Earnhart;
SUPER=70-Mike Stevens;
ANCHOR=Eric
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=Here's what's
(( Here's what's next on NEWS-7 Primetime...
four young people wanted in an Atlanta-area murder are arrested in Henry
County.
Parents, teachers and students speak out about the state's tough new
academic standards.
It's Monday July 14th.
Our top story--
KYLE GRAVELY/GE EMPLOYEE: THEY TOLD US TODAY THERE'D BE 160 LAID OFF IN TWO
WEEKS AND THERE'S GONNA BE A TWO WEEK SHUTDOWN STARTING NEXT WEEK. What's the
reaction. GRAVELY: WELL I GUESS THEY'RE NOT SURPRISED AFTER LAST WEEK.
After several days of speculation G-E employees get the official word:
more layoffs are on the way.
))
RUNS=:00
OUT Q=are on the way
P-GE
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#597-35
GRAPHIC=News 7 Prime Time
Good Evening, you're watching News 7 Prime Time on WEFC. I'm Eric Earnhart,
sitting in tonight for Connie Stevens.
SS=General Electric
For the third time this year General Electric in Salem is laying off
workers.
This time it's 160 production employees who will be getting pink slips.
Several employees we talked with are discouraged.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=Well if they got
SUPER=01-Tommy Lane/GE Employee;
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=about anything
(----------------)
VO-NAT
The company says the indefinite reduction of the 160 hourly jobs will be
effective August fourth.
PLUS there will be a two week partial shutdown, which begins next Monday.
G-E officials maintain the layoffs are necessary because the plant isn't
getting enough work.
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P-Atlanta-Murders
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=sly
TAPE#597-21
GRAPHIC=Murder Investigation
Virginia state police got a surprise when they checked the license plate
of a car which refused to stop for troopers in Henry County this weekend.
The car was carrying three half brothers and a teenage girl suspected in
an Atlanta area murder.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Police think the 17 year old girl lured her 18 year old boyfriend Vernon
Greer to a Georgia park Friday night.
The girl and three other males
SUPER=03-Atlanta;
are accusing of stealing Greer's car and allegedly drown him in a nearby lake.
20 year old Jeffrey Bohannon, 19 year old Wayne Curtis Shaw, the 17 year
old girl, and a 15 year old boy now face murder and robbery charges.
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P-Bluestone-Farms
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10pm
WRITER=eea
TAPE#597-34
GRAPHIC=wipe wipe wipe
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Covington;
Some families in Covington are afraid chemicals sprayed on a nearby
cornfield are making them sick.
After work crews sprayed herbicide on the field, the leaves on Brenda
Fleming's trees began to curl up.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 15:14:55
IN Q=we had a flood
((BRENDA FLEMING/NEIGHBOR; WE HAD A FLOOD ON JUNE THE FIRST AND THERE WAS A LOT
OF WATER THAT POOLED AND EVENTUALLY HAD TO SEEP INTO THE GROUND. WHICH MEANS I
KNOW THAT IT COULD SEEP INTO THE WELL.
SOT 15:13:04
DEL. CREIGH DEEDS/(D) WARM SPRINGS; IT DOESN'T SOUND GOOD, IT SOUNDS LIKE THE
PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE HAVE HAD SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS WITH BREATHING AND OTHER
HEALTH RELATED PROBLEMS, IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE'S ENOUGH THAT'S HAPPENED HERE TO
GIVE THEM SOME CAUSE
FOR CONCERN ABOUT THEIR WATER AS WELL))
SUPER=01-Brenda Fleming/Neighbor;
SUPER=@Deeds; :10
RUNS=:23
OUT Q=water as well
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Deeds says right now there's no proof the spraying was illegal.
Neighbors say the company growing the corn, Bluestone Farms of West
Virginia, said there was nothing it could do about the spraying.
No one answered the telephone at the company's headquarters this afternoon.
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P-Family-Life
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=afr
TAPE#597-36
GRAPHIC=Education
Four simultaneous meetings across the state of Virginia tonight gave the
public a chance to speak its mind about pending changes to the way public
schools are run.
One of those hearings is in Roanoke County at Cave Spring High School.
Double Boxes=Eric and Andrew/Microwave
Andrew Freiden joins us with an update.
Andrew I understand there are two hot issues being discussed tonight.
Live=Andrew Full/Microwave
SUPER=@Andrew1;
SUPER=05-Roanoke Co.;
( ad lib)
(Rollcue: sex education
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=
SUPER=01-Mickey Nixon/Parent; :00
SUPER=01-Jeremy Baldwin/Student; :14
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.; :24
SUPER=01-Dale Graves/Elementary Principal; :40
RUNS=:50
OUT Q=road to learning
Live=Andrew Full/Microwave
SUPER=05-Roanoke Co.;
( ad lib)
Double Boxes=Eric and Andrew /Microwave
(Eric question--Vocational and fine arts teachers supposedly have some
concerns about the proposed changes as well?)
P-Ramsey
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10pm
WRITER=eea
TAPE#Net F
GRAPHIC=JonBenet Ramsey
New details released from JonBenet Ramsey's autopsy report confirm what most
people already suspected.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File
The report says the six year suffered a blow to the head, and was possibly
sexually assaulted.
SUPER=03-Boulder Co., CO;
Boulder County officials lost a battle to keep the information sealed, when
the Colorado Supreme Court refused to hear the case.
They said keeping details secret was an important investigative tool.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 18:02:49
IN Q=that was a red flag
((MADELINE MASON/BOULDER COUNTY ATTORNEY; THAT WAS A RED FLAG TO TAKE THAT
PERSON'S INFORMATION VERY SERIOUSLY. IF THAT SAME PIECE OF INFORMATION NOW
COMES OUT IN THE AUTOPSY REPORT, AND SOMEONE COMES IN AND TELLS YOU THAT, YOU
DON'T KNOW HOW TO EVALUATE IT, YOU DON'T KNOW IF IT'S FROM THE AUTOPSY REPORT
OF IF IT'S GENUINE FIRST HAND KNOWLEDGE))
SUPER=01-Madeline Mason/Boulder County Attorney;
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=first hand knowledge
(----------------)
VO-NAT
The investigation has been going on since December 26th... there have been
no arrests.
(----------------)
P-TWA
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10pm
WRITER=eea
TAPE#Net D
GRAPHIC=Plane Crash Investigation
The path of TWA flight 800 was re-created today, almost a year after the
plane blew up and crashed off Long Island.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-New York City;
The National Transportation Safety Board is trying to re-create the flight
conditions and, using several different scenarios, find out what caused the
plane to explode.
The test plane is loaded with 150 sensors, many monitoring vapors in the
center fuel tank.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=two things
((JIM HALL/NTSB CHAIRMAN; TWO THINGS OBVIOUSLY THAT ARE IMPORTANT IN THESE
TESTS, ONE, OF COURSE, IS TO FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENED TO TWA 800, THE OTHER IS TO
ADVANCE THE WHOLE AREA OF SAFETY OF THESE CENTER TANKS AND FUEL SYSTEMS. ))
SUPER=01-Jim Hall/NTSB Chairman;
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=fuel systems
(----------------)
VO-NAT
The test flights will examine six different scenarios that could have
caused the crash... four involving mechanical failure, and two involving
intentional sabotage.
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tease#1
music under
ANCHOR=Eric
SUPER=x5040; Primetime Tease Load
SUPER=x5045; Start Motion
SUPER=x5041; Primetime Tease Stop
Up next on News 7 Prime Time--it's coach versus parent--first on the court
and now in the courtroom.
We'll have that story.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Also man's best friend has a real nose for trouble--Bedford County sheriffs
deputies have some new crime fighting partners.
(----------------)
WEFC!!!
go to break
P-Barnard
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#597-33
GRAPHIC=Legal Scales
From one court to another--
William Byrd basketball coach Paul Barnard was back on the hardwood tonight
after being cleared of assault charges in a courtroom earlier in the day.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem
The father of one of Barnard's players swore out a warrant, claiming the
61-year old coach had bumped the boy with his chest and shoulders.
Coach Barnard said it was the boy's father, BILLY Belcher, who struck him,
hard enough to knock Barnard down.
The judge threw out the case against the coach.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 5:42:40
IN Q=We're disappointed that
(( ))
SUPER=01-Billy Belcher/Basketball Booster Club Pres.
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=like that.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
The judge said he found sufficient evidence to convict Belcher but took the
charge against him under advisement.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 5:41:25
IN Q=I think it leaves
(( ))
SUPER=01-Paul Barnard/Wm. Byrd Basketball Coach
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=WILL touch a kid. (double out--quick out)
ANCHOR=Eric
SS=Legal Scales
Coach Barnard left the courthouse and drove straight to Tidewater where he
coached the all star WEST team in tonight's game in Hampton.
P-partners-prevention
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=afr
TAPE#597-24
GRAPHIC=None
What is it worth to Virginia to reduce the single parent population?
Health officials say it could mean 20 million dollars.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Richmond;
In order to get the money, the state must be one of the five best in the
nation at reducing out of wedlock births, without increasing abortions.
Currently in the state, one out of every three children is born outside of
marriage.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 22:53:04
IN Q=research proves
((ROBERT METCALF/VA. HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES SECRETARY: RESEARCH PROVES
THAT CHILDREN RAISED IN TWO PARENT HOMES HAVE A BETTER CHANCE TO THRIVE THAN
THOSE RAISED WITH OUT AN INTACT FAMILY, ESPECIALLY IF THE FATHER IS NOT IN THE
HOME. ))
SUPER=01-Robert Metcalf/Va. Health & Human Resources Sec.;
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=IN THE HOME
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
101 "Partners in Prevention" groups throughout the state are helping to
formulate solutions.
If Virginia wins the money-- it'll be split among all localities, and used
to reduce out of wedlock births.
(----------------)
P-Floyd-Fatal
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=jsu
TAPE#597-22
GRAPHIC=None
A work-related accident claimed the life of a 62 year old Floyd County man
this afternoon.
The victim was working a house on
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Floyd Co.
Sweet Annie Drive.
Allen Junior Nichols was apparently using a 4-wheel drive front-end loader.
Police say he was removing the top of a small house-- when the loader
overturned.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 11:50:21
IN Q=He apparently got
((LT. BILL MEADOR: HE APPARENTLY GOT TOO CLOSE TO A SMALL EMBANKMENT, ROLLED
OVER ON THE EMBANKMENT AND WAS CRUSHED BY THE VEHICLE. ))
SUPER=01-Lt.Bill Meador/Roanoke Fire & Rescue
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=crushed by the vehicle
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Rescue workers arrived within minutes---but the victim died at the scene.
It took six hours to remove Nichols' body--because the loader weighed so
much.
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P-Bedford-Dogs
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#97-40
GRAPHIC=None
Sniffing out drugs in Bedford County will be a little easier now that a
few four legged friends are joining the force.
Steve Smallshaw has more.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=They're smart
SUPER=03-Bedford; :00
SUPER=01-Betty Schuette/Regal Medical Services; :21
SUPER=01-Lt. Kent Robey/Bedford Co. Sheriff's Dept.; :36
SUPER=@ssm1; :45
SUPER=01-Irv Pagan/Bedford Co. Deputy; 1:03
SUPER=01-Mike Brown/Bedford Co. Sheriff; 1:19
RUNS=1:34
OUT Q=News7, Bedford.
(( They're smart, they've got a nose for crime and they'll work for dog
biscuits.
Meet the three newest members of the Bedford County sheriff's department.
It costs six thousand dollars to buy and train a good drug dog.. the county
could only afford one, but business owners Betty and David Schuette had no
problem writing a check for two more. (/////SOT/////)
SOT 1:29:08
IN Q=Our law
((BETTY SCHUETTE/REGAL MEDICAL SERVICES: OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS NEED ALL
THE HELP THEY CAN GET OUT THERE AND I DON'T THINK YOU CAN PUT A DOLLAR VALUE ON
THEIR LIFE.))
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=on their life.
Rico and Volco are both Belgian Malinois', which authorities say are quick,
hard-working dogs that don't tire easily.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 1:19:19
IN Q=That's what I
((LT. KENT ROBEY/BEDFORD CO. SHERIFF'S DEPT.: THAT'S WHAT I LIKE ABOUT THEM,
THEY DON'T HAVE TO GO THROUGH A PATTERN OF SEARCHES. IF IT'S CLOSE BY THEY'RE
GOING TO FIND IT.))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=to find it.
natsot barking 1:11:15
RUNS=:02
(/////SOT/////)
Standup 2:07:58
IN Q=Most of
((Most of Bedford County's drug interdiction has taken place on the county's
major highways, and this is where deputies say drug dogs can really help out.
If a deputy has stopped a vehicle that he feels might be carrying illegal
drugs, but he doesn't have enough probable cause to search the car.. a
drug-sniffing dog can make all the difference.))
RUNS=:18
OUT Q=a difference.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 1:24:13
IN Q=I just give
((IRV PAGAN/BEDFORD CO. DEPUTY: I JUST GIVE HIM THE COMMAND TO SEARCH, OR
FETCH- FIND, AND HE'LL JUST GO SWEEPING THE CAR, AND IF THERE'S SOMETHING IN
THE CAR THAT WE DON'T KNOW ABOUT OR SHOULDN'T BE THERE, HE'S GOING TO ALERT ON
THAT AND WE'RE GOING TO ACT ON THAT. HE GIVES US THE PROBABLE CAUSE TO DO A
LITTLE BIT MORE IN- DEPTH SEARCH INSIDE THE VEHICLE.))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=inside the vehicle.
And with one dog for each shift, the county will be well- covered.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 1:32:59
IN Q=But this will
((MIKE BROWN/BEDFORD CO. SHERIFF: BUT THIS WILL PUT THE DOG IN THE COUNTY AND
INSTEAD OF TAKING 35, 40 MINUTES, MAYBE AN HOUR GETTING A DOG TO A LOCATION, WE
CAN HAVE HIM THERE IN JUST A MATTER OF MINUTES.))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=matter of minutes.
With every ounce of drugs they turn up, it's just a matter of TIME before
these canines pay for themselves.
Steve Smallshaw, News7, Bedford.))
Forecasts
SUPER=X5000;
SUPER=330-Clear And/Mild/68-70/Sunny And/Hot/90-93;
SUPER=331-Mostly Clear/Light Winds/68-70/Sunny & Hot/Heat Index 100/92-95;
SUPER=332-Clear With/Light Winds/62-64/Hazy And/Warm/86-88;
SUPER=333-Clear And/Mild/64-66/Mostly Sunny/And Hot/88-90;
SUPER=334-Mostly Clear/Light Winds/60-64/Partly Cloudy/Wind SW-10/84-86;
SUPER=X5001;
RRE-CST-TOSS
ANCHOR=Connie
Stick around-- there's more NEWS-7 Primetime right after this break--
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P-Tobacco-suit
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=eea
TAPE#597-26
GRAPHIC=Tobacco Under Fire
More legal troubles for big tobacco tops our Healthcheck report tonight.
The first class-action tobacco lawsuit has made it to trial.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Miami, FL;
10:17:33
A group of flight attendants is suing the nation's five biggest cigarette
makers, claiming second hand 10:17:40
SUPER=@File
smoke in airplane cabins made them sick.
They maintain the tobacco industry ran a campaign of lies and deceit.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:17:44
IN Q=They're an unconscionable
((MORMON BROIN/PLAINTIFF;
THEY'RE AN UNCONSCIONABLE GROUP OF PEOPLE -- THE TOBACCO PEOPLE -- AND WE'RE
FINALLY GOING TO SHOW THEM FOR WHAT THEY ARE IN COURT.
10:18:03
DAN DONAHUE, R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO
"YES, WE'RE CONCERNED ABOUT THE CONSTANT DRUMBEAT OF ADVERSE PUBLICITY, BUT WE
HAVE A GREAT DEAL OF FAITH IN THE JURY SYSTEM AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO
PRESENTING OUR CASE, HERE, TO THEM. " ))
SUPER=01-Mormon Broin/Plaintiff;
SUPER=01-Dan Donahue/R.J. Reynolds Tobacco; :07
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=are in court
ANCHOR=Eric
SS=Tobacco Under Fire
The recent agreement between tobacco companies and state attorneys will NOT
affect this trial, if a verdict is reached before the agreement is approved by
congress.
P-Sunscreen
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=eea
TAPE#597-27
GRAPHIC=Sunscreen
This is the height of summer vacation for kids--hot sunny days when they're
just itching to get outdoors and play.
Doctors warn to protect young skin you should apply sunscreen at least a
half hour BEFORE they go.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
10:00 feed 10:35:31
That's because it takes at least that long for sunscreen to penetrate the
skin and provide the most protection.
You should use a sunscreen with an SPF factor of at least 15, and don't
skimp.
If you don't apply enough, the protection level can drop as low as 6.
Doctors say it takes about a palm-full to completely protect a child.
Finally, for continued protection, you should re-apply sunscreen every two
hours.
(----------------)
cool-video
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=amo
TAPE#cool
SUPER=x5042; Video of the Day Load
SUPER=x5045; Start Motion
GRAPHIC=News-7 primetime
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=75-Roanoke;
Tonight's video comes from Roanoke...the annual workshop of employees from
the architectural firm of Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern.
People from the firm's ten southeast offices celebrated by dressing up as
various structural landmarks...
Hey, who says architects don't know how to have fun?
Their slogan is... if you build it, we'll wear it.
(----------------)
SUPER=x5043; Video of the Day Stop
SP-Score
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=10pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-15
GRAPHIC=PRIMETIME SPORTS
Tonight on Primetime sports, the Hillcats hook up with Durham, the Phoenix
race track is sold, VMI inks two women to scholarship players.
And we'll check in on some NFL training camps.
(----------------)
VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=04-NFL;:00
But first news tonight from the NFl that the Panthers have released center
Curtis Whitely, the six year pro who played at Clemson.
Last season he was suspended for four games for violating the league's
substance abuse policy.
His departure frees up $850 thousand dollars under the salary cap.
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WIPE TO SCORES
SUPER=#556
SUPER=X5011;
SUPER=0093-/Durham/5//Lynchburg/5/11/Top of 11th//Salem///Prince William////;
SUPER=X5010;
SUPER=0091-/Detroit/4//Boston/18/9///Cleveland/2//New York/2/8//;
SUPER=X5009;
SUPER=0091-/Toronto/3//Baltimore/9/8///Chicago/3//Minnesota/4/3//;
SUPER=X5009;
SUPER=0091-/Milwaukee/1//Kansas City/1/9///Texas/0//Anaheim/0/1/Mariners & A's
- LATE/;
SUPER=X5009;
SUPER=0092-/Montreal/4//Florida/4/11///New York/4/j/Pittsburgh/5///;
SUPER=X5009;
SUPER=0092-/St. Louis/2//Cincinnati/4/8///Philadelphia/6//Atlanta/9/7//;
SUPER=X5009;
SUPER=0092-/Houston/3//Chicago/6/7///Los Angeles/4//Colorado/5/4/Giants &
Padres -LATE/;
SUPER=x5032;
SUPER=0114-/Utah/42//Houston/61/2//j/New York/68//Cleveland/57///;
RUNS=:45
OUT Q=....last score."
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take a break!!
SP-Hillcats
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=10pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#CL-97
GRAPHIC=HILLCATS
The Lynchburg Hillcats hosted the Durham Bulls for the final time ever
tonight.
Next year Durham moves up to Triple-A, and tonight Lynchburg tried to send
the Bulls south with parting shot.
(----------------)
VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Lynchburg/Bulls vs. Hillcats; :00
The heat may have kept some folks home tonight and that's a shame because the
Cats were cooking early.
With Lynchburg up one to nothing, Derek Swafford hits one straight up the
middle and chases home Mike Asche to make it two to nothing in the bottom of
the 5th.
Later in the that frame, Shon Walker lifts one to right field. The
outfielder makes the catch, but Swafford tags on the sac fly, and
SUPER=37-Durham/5/Lynchburg/5/Top of 11th;
Lynchburg takes 3-to-zip lead.
But right now it's tied up at 5-all in the top of the 11th.
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SP-Camp
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=10pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-16
GRAPHIC=NFL
The Redskins and Panthers don't check into their summer training camp sites
until later this week.
But a number of NFL clubs are not only in camp but already in trouble.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="Get me...
RUNS=:03
OUT Q=...huddle up.
(----------------)
VO-NAT con't
SUPER=03-Lake Forest, IL/Bears Camp;:00
Bears head coach Dave Wanstadt was riding his team pretty hard today as it
opened camp in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Among those in attendance was prized draft pick running back Darnell Autry.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="You know...
((DARNELL AUTRY/BEARS ROOKIE RUNNING BACK:))
SUPER=01-Darnell Autry/Bears Rookie Running Back; :00
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=...HAVE ANYWAY."
(----------------)
VO-NAT con't
SUPER=03-Pontiac, MI/Lions Camp;
While the Bears have their full complement of backs, first year Lions boss
Bobby Ross is without running back Barry Sanders, who is again holding out for
more money.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="I WOULD
((BOBBY ROSS/LIONS HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Bobby Ross/Lions Head Coach; :00
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=...IGNORE IT.
(----------------)
VO-NAT con't
SUPER=03-Buffalo, NY/Bills Camp;
Bruce Smith still hasn't shown up at the Bills camp in Buffalo, but the post
Jim Kelly era is well underway with Todd Collins as the team's new quarterback.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=bite
((TODD COLLINS/BILLS QUARTERBACK: ))
SUPER=01-Todd Collins/Bills Quarterback; :00
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=...TO FILL."
(----------------)
VO-NAT con't
SUPER=03-Green Bay, WI/Packers Camp;
And the defending Super Bowl champ are not exactly taking it easy.
Take a look at the full contact drill and the nice tackle by William & Mary
rookie Darren Sharper.
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Sp-VMI
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=10pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=VMI
The VMI track and field team signed seven athletes to scholarship papers
today, including the first two female scholarship athletes in the 158 year
history of the school.
Rachel Love, a distance runner from Emmaus, Pennsylvania and discus thrower
Kelly Sullivan from Jackson, Georgia will both join head coach Mike Bozeman.
SP-Phoenix
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=10pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=BRUTON SMITH
The Phoenix International Raceway was purchased today by someone other than
Bruton Smith, the man who controls Texas, Charlotte, and Bristol.
International Speedway Corporation which owns, Daytona, Talladega, Darlington
and Watkins Glen, purchased the 65 thousand seat one mile oval this morning.
One of the ISC's first priorities will be adding 25 thousand news seats.
Bill France Jr. is the CEO of International Speedway Corporation.
SP-Moves
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=10pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#ST5-28
SS=NBA
And finally tonight some NBA news concerning Reggie Miller, the former
olympian and current Indiana Pacers star guard.
(----------------)
VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Fishers, IN/May 15; :00
You many remember back in the spring that Miller's three million dollar lake
home burned to the ground in a fire that had destroyed 70 percent of the house
before fireman could even reach it.
Today investigators say they are confident Miller is a victim of arson.
Reggie is offering $10 thousand dollars for information leading to an arrest
in the case.
SUPER=03-Valle-Louron, France;
The world's best bike riders headed uphill for the first time in the Tour De
france today.
Today's stage nine was a 113 mile ride with Laurent Brochard winning by 14
seconds.
Claude Vasseur held on to the overall lead and the yellow jersey today.
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Bye
ANCHOR=Eric
NEWSCAST=10
WRITER=
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=None
That is News 7 Prime Time for this Monday.
Thanks for watching. For more news in half an hour, we invite you to join
Have a good night.
Jean Jadhon, Mike and Robin for News 7 at 11 on W-D-B-J.
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