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Next on News 7-
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Women are officially on the rat line at VMI.
A suspected killer leaves behind a home laced with explosives.
And how would you like to be a talk show guest- while having lunch.
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Wx-Heads
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
The rains are moving out now and cool air will stick around for quite some
time. Details just ahead.
medical-heads
ANCHOR=Connie
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WRITER=cst
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GRAPHIC=NONE
It's the culmination of 20 years of research--
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VO-NAT
a high-tech interactive computer program designed to enhance kids language
skills.
The story, on Health Check.
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Its the scenerio only talked about until today...
Women in the rat line at Virginia Military Institute.
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5-VMI-DAY-3
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=KHU
TAPE#597-34
SS=news-7 at five
Good Evening, I'm Jean Jadhon
GRAPHIC=VMI
They say its the toughest longest day for these new recruits...
double boxes Jean/Keith
Keith Humphry was in the middle of it, and he's on post to tell us how the
men and women at VMI did today.
SUPER=@kEITH1;
SUPER=06-Lexington;
(roll cue: "... to focus on their professionalism.")
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SUPER=03-Lexington; :00
SUPER=01-Mike Lorence/Regimental Executive Officer; :22
SUPER=01-Tim Trant/Regimental Commander; 1;11
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OUT Q=save the males.
LIVE=Keith full
SUPER=06-Lexington;
(ad lib)
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(questions: So where did those rats come from?)
5-Citadel
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GRAPHIC= THE CITADEL
In Charleston, South Carolina-- NO charges will be filed in the alleged
hazing and harrassment of two female cadets at the Citadel.
The women left the school earlier this year.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Charleston, SC/File Tape;
Kim Messer and Jeanie Mentavlos said their clothes were set on fire-
The Charleston County Prosecutor says the state's anti-hazing law does NOT
cover the type of incident the women reported.
He also says there's no proof of criminal intent, ruling out an assault
charge.
Fourteen male cadets were punished or left school as a result of The
Citadel's investigation.
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5-UPS
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#597-30
GRAPHIC=UPS
The 15-day walkout at United Parcel Service is over.
Strikers have traded their picket signs for packages... and they're getting
back to business as usual.
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Tonya Flory is at the Roanoke UPS hub where it's a very different scene from
the last two weeks.
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SUPER=@Tonya1;
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
Jean, ad lib busy day...since the settlement Monday night
(tonya ad lib)
(rollcue:..." Members still must ratify the agreement, but that could still be
a few weeks away.")
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SUPER=01-Donald Thaxton/UPS Driver; :00 quick
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :03
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OUT Q=like to see
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IN Q=Thats just
((DONALD THAXTON/UPS DRIVER:THAT'S JUST GOING TO BE A FORMALITY, I'M SURE IT'LL
PASS))
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OUT Q=it'll pass.
Although many UPS trucks are moving again it's a long road back to where the
company was two weeks ago.
And it still may mean some employees will lose their jobs.
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SOT 11:07:03
IN Q=We certainly hope
((WARREN KING:WE CERTAINLY HOPE THAT IT WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN WE REALLY WON'T KNOW
THE FULL EFFECT UNTIL A COUPLE WEEKS FROM NOW WHEN ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS ARE
COMING BACK OR NOT COMING BACK AND WE KNOW THE FULL DETAILS. WE ANTICIPATE
SOME, NATIONWIDE WE EXPECT ABOUT 5-PERCENT BUT HOPEFULLY THAT WILL NOT BE THE
CASE IS WHAT WE'D LIKE TO SEE))
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Live=Tonya Full/Microwave
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
UPS says its main priority right now is too get the volume back and have all
the employees delivering packages again.
Double Boxes=Jean and Tonya/Microwave
Coming up at 6...we'll let you know if UPS customers are returning to the
company or if their loyalty and business are going somewhere else.
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Has Grayson County deserved a bad reputation-- following a bizarre murder?
That story next on NEWS-7 at FIVE.
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VO-NAT
And First Union continues to grow in the Commonwealth-- its latest
acquisition: a Richmond based securities firm...with workers in our region.
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ANCHOR=Connie
A high-tech way to help kids with language-learning impairments.
These computer games offer an aerobic workout for the brain.
The story on Health Check.
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ANCHOR=Jean
Take a trip with us to the Mill Mountain Zoo...
ANCHOR=connie
Boris the snow leopard is the host...stick around.
cc sponsor
Comm Break#1
5-Grayson-Murder
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=THa
TAPE#597-29
GRAPHIC=murder inv.
The murder case in Grayson County where a black man was killed, decapitated
and burned has received national attention.
But what do residents in the County think about the murder?
double boxes Jean/Teresa
Teresa Hamilton is in our Blacksburg Newsroom with reaction.
ANCHOR=teresa
Some residents worry the racial allegations
SUPER=@Teresa1;
SUPER=22-Blacksburg;
attached to the crime have given outsiders the wrong idea about Grayson
County.
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IN Q=I've known
SUPER=03-Grayson Co.; 13
SUPER=01-Ervin Phipps/Grayson Co. Resident; :26 QUICK!!!!!!
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OUT Q=to live.
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((ERVIN PHIPPS/GRAYSON CO. RESIDENT:I'VE KNOWN GP JUST ABOUT ALL MY LIFE. ))
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=my life.
Ervin Phipps is still haunted by the murder of his friend.
Garnett "GP" Johnson was at a party last month when he was doused with
gasoline, burned and decapitated.
The Virginia N-double-A-C-P and the victim's family believe race was a
factor.
Only four percent of Grayson County is black.
Phipps, who was raised there believes Johnson's murder is an isolated
incident.
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IN Q=It's
((ERVIN PHIPPS/GRAYSON CO. RESIDENT:IT'S NOT THAT WAY, THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL
PLACE TO LIVE. ))
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OUT Q=to live.
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(teresa ad lib)
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5-NH-Shooting
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A man suspected in a shooting rampage in New Hampshire - (----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Colebrook, NH;
apparently left behind a home booby trapped with explosives.
67 year old Carl Drega allegedly killed four people yesterday before he was
shot to death.
It's believed he burned down his home and planned on hurting those who came
to his property.
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((MICHAEL RAMSDELL/ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY GENERAL: BASED ON THE FACT THAT IT'S
CLAER THAT HIS RESIDENCE WAS BURNED TO THE GROUND AND YET THE OTHER BUILDINGS
ARE VIRTUALLY UNTOUCHED, WE ARE OPERATING UNDER THE ASSUMPTION THAT THERE HAVE
BEEN TRAPS LAID THERE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL.))
SUPER=01-Michael Ramsdell/Associate Attorney General;
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OUT Q=LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL.
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VO-NAT
Officers found amonium nitrate- an apparent hit list and a tunnels under the
buildings.
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5-Wheat-First
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#597-31
GRAPHIC=first union
First Union has become the "Pac Man" of the Virginia financial world lately,
gobbling up nearly everything in sight.
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VO-NAT
In the past month it's bought Signet Bank of Richmond,SUPER=03-Richmond;
and today it announced the purchase of Wheat First Butcher Singer, a
securities firm also from Richmond.
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SOT 01:04:28
IN Q=Banks have been
((MARC ROSE/WHEAT FIRST BUTCHER SINGER: BANKS HAVE BEEN GETTING MORE
AGGRESSIVE AND THEY'VE BEEN GETTING INTO THIS MARKET, AND THEY CAN DO THINGS
THAT WE JUST CAN'T DO, AND NOW WE HAVE THE ABILITY TO DO ALL THOSE THINGS THAT
WE WEREN'T ABLE TO DO A DAY AGO. ))
SUPER=01-Marc Rose/Wheat First Butcher Singer;
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=a day ago.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
The Charlotte bank will pay Wheat First 471-million dollars, in the form of
First Union stock.
First Union says there won't be any major changes in employment or the
location of Wheat First's offices.
Wheat First WILL have a new name: Wheat First Union.
The firm has a half dozen offices in this area.
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ANCHOR=Jean
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Mill Mountain Zoo's lodging for the animals is quite impressive...
Next, Patrick takes us on a tour of Boris' home.
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(patrick ad lib)
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
STOCKS BUMP NEXT
5-BORIS
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=FIVE
WRITER=PEV
TAPE#597-35
GRAPHIC=NONE
Mill Mountain Zoo continues to expand-- adding new and more spacious
accommodations for the animals.
DOUBLE BOX JEAN/PATRICK
Boris the Snow Leopard has recently moved into his new digs, and Patrick
Evans is up at Mill Mountain to check things out.
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SUPER=21-Patrick Evans;
SUPER=22-Roanoke;
SUPER=01-Beth Poff/Mill Mountain Zoo;
(ROLL OVER INTERVIEW)
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Forecasts
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SUPER=X5000;
SUPER=330-Partly Cloudy/Passing Shower/63-66/Partly Sunny/Wind NW-10/82-84;
SUPER=331-Passing/Showers/64-68/Partly Cloudy/Wind NW-10/82-86;
SUPER=332-Variable Clouds/Showers Ending/60-63/Partly Cloudy/Wind W-10/75-78;
SUPER=333-Showers Ending/Wind W-10/55-60/Partly Sunny/Wind NW-10/75-80;
SUPER=334-Variable Clouds/Showers/60-62/Turning/Partly Cloudy/70-74;
SUPER=X5001;
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health music under
ANCHOR=Jean
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WRITER=amo
TAPE#tease 3
GRAPHIC=NONE
In tonight's Two Minute Ticker-- what kind of punishment is a Washington
Redskin getting for beating a teammate.
ANCHOR=Connie
On Health Check-- an innovative way to help children with language learning
impairments--
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VO-NAT
using computer games to help them re-learn some pretty important skills.
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SOT 11:24:38
IN Q=Children
((ADITI SILVERSTEIN/INNOVATIVE THERAPIES: CHILDREN ARE MAKING GAINS OF A YEAR
AND A HALF TO TWO YEARS IN LANGUAGE LEARNING SKILLS IN A SIX TO EIGHT WEEK
TIME. ))
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OUT Q=eight week time.
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Comm Break#3
5-Innovative-Therapies
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WRITER=cst
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GRAPHIC=FAST FORWARD
For most kids, language comes naturally-- the skills necessary to process
information, and communicate with others.
But about ten percent of all children have difficulties distinguishing
between certain elements of speech.
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SOT
IN Q=My son got so
SUPER=01-Diane Walker/Parent; :00
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co; :23
SUPER=01-Aditi Silverstein/Innovative Therapies; :35
SUPER=04-Scientific Learning Corporation; 1:07
SUPER=01-Paul Walker/Fast ForWord Student; :
SUPER=01-Ronda Timmermann/Parent; :
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OUT Q=rapid gains.
((
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SOT 11:00:59
IN Q=My son got so
((DIANE WALKER: MY SON GOT SO REPETITIOUS WITH HIS SPEECH THAT WE ACTUALLY
STOPPED SPEECH THERAPY ON THE ADVICE OF HIS SPEECH THERAPIST BECAUSE IT WAS
VERY STATIC, HE JUST KEPT REPEATING THINGS SO WE WERE WORKING ON HIS SPEECH AT
HOME, JUST CORRECTING AS WE GO. AND WE'VE KNOWN FOR SOME TIME, HIS SPEECH
PROBLEM WAS BECAUSE OF THE WAY HE HEARD THINGS.))
RUNS=:23
OUT Q=heard things.
9-year-old Paul Walker and his 7-year-old sister Ruthanna have
language-learning impairments.
Their mother turned to Roanoke's Innovative Therapies for help.
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SOT 11:22:28
IN Q=Sometimes
((ADITI SILVERSTEIN/INNOVATIVE THERAPIES: SOMETIMES IT IS AS OBVIOUS AS A CHILD
NOT SPEAKING VERY MUCH, HAVING DIFFICULTY SPEAKING, EITHER YOU CANT UNDERSTAND
THE WORDS THEY SAY OR THEY'RE NOT USING COMPLETE SENTENCES. OR THEY SPEAK VERY
INFREQUENTLY, AND SOMETIMES SOME OF THESE KIDS ARE SPEAKING ALL THE TIME AND
YOU CAN'T KEEP THEM QUIET, SO IT CAN BE EITHER EXTREME.))
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OUT Q=either extreme.
Silverstein is using a language-training computer program called Fast
ForWord to get them up to speed.
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Fast ForWord is comprised of exercises which play more like games--
designed to hone language and learning skills using computer-generated
artificial speech and digital tones and sounds.
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IN Q=They are
((ADITI SILVERSTEIN: THEY ARE WORKING AT THEIR OWN LEVEL THEY DO MAKE SOME
MISTAKES AND ARE AWARE OF IT, GET IT RIGHT AND ARE REWARDED, BUT THEY ARE
MOVING AT THEIR OWN PACE SO THEY ARE ALWAYS SUCCEEDING. ))
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IN Q=Well
((PAUL WALKER: WELL THEY WERE REALLY FUN AND I LIKED THE ONE AND THE SILLIEST
ONE IT SAID PIG ))
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OUT Q=said PIG
Ronda Timmerman also credits Fast ForWord with helping her daughter.
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SOT 11:12:22
IN Q=If you told
((RONDA TIMMERMANN/PARENT: IF YOU TOLD HER TO GO TO HER ROOM AND GET HER SHOES
AND HER SOCKS AND A BOOK BAG, SHE'D COME BACK WITH A BOOK BAG. I KNEW SHE WAS
HEARING ME, IT WAS AS IF, SHE DIDN'T REMEMBER, AND SHE'D GO BACK AND HAVE TO DO
IT A COUPLE OF TIMES AND THAT IS WHAT MADE US THINK SOMETHING IS NOT CLICKING.
))
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OUT Q=not clicking.
Since going through the program, Timmerman's daughter can now listen and
process information better-- she's also opened up.
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IN Q=You can tell
((RONDA TIMMERMAN: YOU CAN TELL SHE CAN COMPREHEND WHAT YOU ARE SAYING NOW. I
THINK EVERYBODY HAS NOTICED IT-- HER TEACHERS AND HER SPEECH THERAPIST. ))
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IN Q=We're not saying
((ADITI SILVERSTEIN:WE'RE NOT SAYING THAT THESE KIDS ARE SUDDENLY NORMAL AND
DON'T NEED ANY MORE THERAPY, BUT IT'S LIKE NOW YOU CAN START TO WORK WITH THEM,
THEY'VE MADE SUCH GAINS THAT THEY ARE UNDERSTANDING WHAT YOU'RE WORKING ON, AND
THEY CAN MAKE MORE RAPID GAINS.))
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ANCHOR=Connie
SS=HOLD
Silverstein says the program is also cost effective.
It may run about three-thousand dollars for say, daily sessions for six
weeks...but she says it's much cheaper than a year's worth of therapy-- with
potentially GREAT results.
2-shot-toss
ANCHOR=Jean
TIme now for sports--football dominates tonight's ticker--
ANCHOR=Connie
Steve Mason has the latest off the field from the Washington Redskins.
S5-Westbrook
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=ST5-29
SS=2-minute ticker
Good Evening everybody-- it's time for the mid-week ticker...
GRAPHIC=Redskins training camp
The Washington Redskins have issued their first form of punishment on wide
Receiver Michael for his violent outburst yesterday at Skins training camp.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Ashburn; :00
During a normal training camp practice all was going well until Westbrook
jumped on running back Stephen Davis and punched him repeatedly in the face.
Coach Norv Turner quickly kicked Westbrook out of practice.
Westbrook WILL NOT make the trip to Miami for tomorrow nights exhibition
game with the Dolphins. Turner made the announcement today after the morning
practice.
SUPER=04-Major League Baseball;
One baseball note. Colorado Rockies pitcher Billy Swift, who rehabbed with
the Salem Avalanche in June, has been released by the Major League
organization. Swift was 14 and 10 after coming off the DL since the All Star
break.
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S5-Stuff
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=ST5-30
GRAPHIC=Tech football
On to the college ranks where former Staunton River standout and now
Virginia Tech walk on Jarrett Ferguson is tuning some heads in Blacksburg this
pre season.
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VO-NAT #eng
SUPER=03-Blacksburg; :00
The freshman tailback amassed 44 yards on just three carries yesterday in
the second Virginia Tech football scrimmage of the pre-season. For Ferguson,
the toughest challenge has been mental, not physical.
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IN Q="It's
((JARRETT FERGUSON/VA. TECH WALK ON:))
SUPER=01-Jarrett Ferguson/Va. Tech Walk On; :00
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=...step up to"
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VO-NAT(Con't)
Ferguson gets his next chance to display his talents this Friday night in
the Hokies third pre season scrimmage at 7pm at Lane Stadium Worsham Field.
While he has made a big impression so far, he understands that Tech's backfield
is already well stocked.
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SOT
IN Q="it's
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=..that's the only thing to it"
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VO-NAT(con't)
SUPER=03-Salem;
That's a wrap for 5-Coming up at six, we will check in on Chip Sullivan as
he gets ready for the Greater Vancouver Open
SUPER=03-Danville;
and our Friday Football Extra previews continue, this time our cameras drop
in on the G.W. Danville Eagles. See ya at 6.
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5-Kicker
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#NET-H
GRAPHIC=NONE
How would you like to eat lunch and star in a talk show all at once.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-New York;
You can at Television City-
The new restaruant features over 130 teleivison monitors- Patrons can watch
T-V while they eat- just like home.
But here they can star in a talk show or news segment-- and walk out with a
tape to take home.
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SOT 10:40:14
IN Q=
((REGIS PHILBIN/RESTAURANT CO-OWNER: IT TAKES A CERTAIN BREED YA KNOW WHAT I
MEAN WHO REALLY WANTS IT WHO WILL DARE TO SIT IN THAT SEAT AND ANSWER THOSE
PENETRATING QUESTIONS. ANY TAKERS TODAY? SEE WHAT I MEAN. CHICKEN.))
SUPER=01-Regis Philbin/Restaurant Co-Owner;
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=I mean. Chicken.
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VO-NAT
Susan Lucci and Joan Rivers are the other co-owners.
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by SS