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ANCHOR=Keith

NEWS 7 awaits the arrival of southside troops returning from Bosnia.
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A live report from Fort Benning tonight- -where we'll meet the next unit of reserve troops from Virginia heading overseas.
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Talent=Keith


And then we'll press on with a warning about untreated apple cider. Sports-Head
ANCHOR=Roy


In sports, Syracuse talks about its visit to Blacksburg this weekend, Don King gets a break from court,
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VO-NAT ENG#


And Emerson Fittipaldi's recovery is looking very good.
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TALENT=Robin
SS=None


Heavy rain, especially southside, with more in the forecast. We'll have the details in a few moments.

Bosnia-Troops


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=tte
TAPE#97-56
GRAPHIC=Bosnia Peacekeepers


After serving six months in Bosnia, Southside soldiers are almost home.
Within hours the Danville-based troops will arrive in Georgia.
Double Boxes=Keith and Tina/StarLink


Tina Tenret is at Fort Benning awaiting their return.
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Cove-Search


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#97-53
GRAPHIC=Drowning


The search for a missing man is over.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Botetourt Co./Yesterday;


Authorities say the body of 53-year old Cecil Donald Short was recovered today in the reservoir at Carvin's Cove.
Short had been missing since Sunday morning while fishing.
Rescue crews found his boat and a pack of cigarettes floating in the water, but it took four days to find Short's body. Family members are waiting for the results of an autopsy.
Rescuers believe he may have suffered a stroke or heart attack.
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Garza


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#97-52
GRAPHIC=VMI


The suspension of a female rat at Virginia Military Institute yesterday was not the first time- -this year- -one cadet has been suspended for hitting another.
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Angelica Garza admits she shoved a member of the cadre about a week ago.
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Garza says the punishment was fair... that she made a mistake.
"I just snapped," she said at home today.
The superintendent points out that an upperclassman was suspended recently for smacking a rat a couple of times with a broom handle.
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((MAJ. GEN. JOSIAH BUNTING/VMI SUPERINTENDENT: WHAT YOU HAVE HERE IS A REFUGEE FROM THE MTV GENERATION. THEY ARRIVE AT VMI, AND PEOPLE START YELLING AT THEM AND TELLING THEM TO DO A LOT OF THINGS. AND SOME PEOPLE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH SELF- CONTROL OR ENOUGH MOTIVATION TO DEAL WITH IT.))
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SUPER=04-October 18, 1996


Garza says she loves V-M-I, and plans to enroll in another college for a year and try the rat line again next year.
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Cider-Sales


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#97-55
GRAPHIC=None


As the fall harvest season approaches, some local apple growers are being asked to warn customers that the raw form of the drink could contain the bacteria E. coli. Tonya Flory tells us for the first time in the history of pressing cider, some Orchards are feeling the squeeze.
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SUPER=01-Karen Chaples/Environmental Health Supervisor; 1:08
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((MERLE JAMISON:THIS HAS BEEN A FAMILY FARM FOR ABOUT A 130-YEARS AND THIS IS THE FIRST YEAR THAT WE HAVEN'T PRODUCED APPLE CIDER))
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The dangerous bacteria E. coli once thought only a threat to undercooked meat, is now spreading to juices... Only a small percentage of the Roanoke Valley's apple juice is not heat-treated to kill the bacteria.
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((SAM REID:HERE AT MURRAY'S AND I'D LIKE TO EMPHASIZED THAT WE PASTEURIZE OUR CIDER AND HAVE BEEN DOING IT FOR THE LAST FORTY-YEARS))
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((ALTHOUGH THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION IS NOT PROHIBITING THE PRODUCTION OF RAW CIDER SOME LOCAL APPLE GROWERS SAY THEY AREN'T TAKING ANY CHANCES WITH THE HEALTH OF THEIR CUSTOMERS))
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((MERLE JAMISON:WE JUST DON'T WANT ANYONE TO GET SICK OFF APPLE BECAUSE IT'S SUCH A HEALTHFUL FOOD THAT WE WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO STILL GET APPLES AND DRINK APPLE JUICE, WE'RE JUST GOING TO HAVE TO CHANGE GEARS HERE AND USE PASTEURIZED PRODUCT EVEN THOUGH THE FLAVOR'S NOT QUITE THE SAME))
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The federal government is suggesting this label appear on all containers of fresh or raw cider, but the regulations could become stricter on untreated juices.
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((KAREN CHAPLES/ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SUPERVISOR:MORE THAN LIKELY IF IT'S NOT A CONTROLLED SITUATION, IF THEY NO APPLES BEING REMOVED FROM THE GROUND ITSELF THAN YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE PASTEURIZED JUICE))
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And although it will hurt business, other local orchards say they'll also only sell heat treated juice. Virginia Department of Health officials say as long as the label says pasteurized...the juice is safe to drink...and a few bad apples won't spoil the cider. TF, News 7.))

Power-Outage


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6p
WRITER=jmc
TAPE#97-61
GRAPHIC=None


The power is out in much of southwest Roanoke right now.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke


A tree fell on a line behind the Arby's on Brandon Avenue, cutting electricity to about 2-thousand A-E-P customers.
Crews are working to get the power back on.
A-E-P says it should be fixed soon.
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Tease#1

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ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE


The computer scheduling snafu at one of the area's largest high schools is a bigger mess than originally thought. We'll have that story coming up on News 7 at Six.
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And it's quite a steal--a vacant school in Amherst County is sold for one- tenth its estimated value. How did it happen?
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Cave-Spring


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#97-59
GRAPHIC=Education


Two weeks into the school year, a MAJORITY of the 13- hundred students at Cave Spring High School in Roanoke County have new schedules.
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monday interiours
On Monday many got new courses or new teachers.
In some cases they're two weeks behind the rest of their classmates, in others, they're two weeks ahead.
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more interrioours...maybe sunday exteriour
The reshuffling comes as a result of a mixup that took place right before school began.
A computerized scheduling program crashed and the system wasn't properly backed up, resulting in problems for about 100 students.
The new schedules aimed to fix this, but many students still have incorrect class assignments, no lunch period, or extra study halls.
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ANCHOR=Keith
SS=Education


The schools superintendent has no comment on the status of the assistant principal responsible for the original scheduling plan.

School-Auction


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#97-57
GRAPHIC=None


In Amherst County today, an old elementary school that's been vacant for six years sold at auction for just 25- thousand dollars.
The problem is, it's worth more than TEN TIMES that amount.
Steve Smallshaw tells us two years of delays may end up costing the county a great deal of money.
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(( The roof leaks, it's been damaged by fire and it could cost millions to renovate.. and the public auction of the old Madison Heights Elementary School gave new meaning to the phrase "let the buyer beware".
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The winning bid, by an anonymous investor, was just 25- thousand dollars...less than a TENTH of the property's estimated value.
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((DAVID MCCONNELL/REPRESENTED INVESTOR: WELL, I MEAN THE SIZE OF THE BUILDING AND THE PROPERTY AND THE ASSESSMENT. I THINK HE GOT A GOOD BARGAIN. I DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ELSE WHAT THE COSTS WILL BE.))
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((No matter who the investor is or what their plans are, the purchase still must be approved by the board of supervisors, which will have to decide whether 25- thousand dollars is a high enough bid.))
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At least one former investor says the county has badly mishandled the situation.
Just two years ago, Robert Obey's group offered more than 200- thousand dollars for the building... the deal hit some snags and the project fell through.
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((ROBERT OBEY/FORMER INVESTOR: THE COUNTY, BECAUSE THEY LOST ONE OF THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES THEY HAD TO MAKE A DEAL WORK A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO, NOW IS HAVING A FIRE SALE TO GET RID OF IT, BECAUSE NOBODY WANTS IT, AND IT'S A SHAME.))
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A decision on this latest offer could come next week.
Steve Smallshaw, News7, Amherst County.))

Veterans-Beyer


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#97-58
GRAPHIC=Campaign 97


It's that time of year when Virginia veterans weigh in on politics.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Richmond;


A distinguished group -- mostly Democrats -- came together for Don Beyer today.
Beyer's father is a retired army colonel.
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((LT. GOV. DON BEYER/D-CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR: AND BECAUSE OF MY EXPERIENCES GROWING UP, I'VE BEEN GUIDED BY THE NOTION THAT HOW WE TREAT OUR VETERANS IS A DEEP REFLECTION OF WHO WE ARE.))
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((JESSE BROWN/FORMER SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS: A GOVERNOR SHOULD BE AN ADVOCATE FOR VETERANS. DON IS YOUR MAN.))
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((I THINK ONE OF THE REASONS I AS A VETERAN SUPPORT DON SO HARD IS I DON'T GET ANY SENSE JIM GILMORE GIVES A DAMN ABOUT ANYBODY ON THE BOTTOM OF THE LADDER.))
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((CHRIS LACAVITA/REPUBLICAN PARTY OF VA.: DON BEYER'S GOT ABOUT AS MUCH CREDIBILITY TO TALK ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS AS JANE FONDA DOES. BOTTOM LINE IS THAT DON BEYER'S BEEN LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR FOR YEARS, HASN'T DONE ONE THING.))
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Not so say these veterans.
Beyer helped rescue funding for their new cemetery in Amelia.
Beyer was denied admission to West Point because of his disabled hand.
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TALENT=Keith
SS=Jim Gilmore


Jim Gilmore served in the U.S. Army doing counter-intelligence in West Germany in the early '70s.

Carter


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=eea
TAPE#97-54
GRAPHIC=Lisa Aliff


The man convicted of attacking former Miss Virginia Lisa Aliff begged the court for mercy at his sentencing today.
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VO-NAT


But 38-year old Michael Carter got exactly what the jury said he should get: 11 years in prison and a 20- thousand dollar fine.
SUPER=@File


Carter assaulted Aliff, his ex-girlfriend, last December during a domestic dispute.
She did not attend today's sentencing hearing.
Carter's sentence is above state guidelines, but the prosecutor said the jurors knew what they were doing.
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((FRED KING/COMMONWEALTH'S ATTORNEY; THEY HAD THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF THESE TERRIBLE INJURIES COMMITTED UPON HER, INFLICTED UPON HER, AND THE JUDGE HAVING WITNESSED ALL OF THAT, AND LISTENING TO THE EVIDENCE ALONG WITH THE JURY, FELT THAT THE JURY REACHED A PROPER DECISION. 9:17:32 RICHARD LAWRENCE/DEFENSE ATTORNEY; I'M SORRY THAT MR. CARTER GOT AS MUCH TIME AS HE DID, IT JUST REMINDS ME OF WHAT MY MOTHER SAID, A NICE GIRL WON'T GET YOU IN TROUBLE. ))
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Lawrence says Carter hasn't decided whether to appeal his conviction.

Stocks


ANCHOR=Keith
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Shepherds


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#97-62
GRAPHIC=None


Shepherds Auto Supply has hired a "turn around" specialist and re-opened for business.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke


The historically successful chain of auto parts stores was closed Monday and Tuesday, but reopened today.
Raleigh Minor, a specialist in turning around faltering businesses, flew into Roanoke from Savannah to advise the family-owned firm on how to get back on its feet.
Shepherds had incurred a lot of debt under past presidents and general managers, but business has been good lately, with record-setting sales this year.
Minor says Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection IS not being discussed as an option.
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Ballard


ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=SIX
WRITER=PEV
TAPE#97-60
GRAPHIC=None


Dr. Robert Ballard revolutionized the field of deep sea exploration and recovery, and tonight he's in town to help raise money for public television WBRA.
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SUPER=03-Roanoke;


Coinciding with his visit, a new exhibit at the Science Museum of Western Virginia is opening as well.
The exhibit highlights the same kind of work as done by Ballard in his successful search for the Titanic's final resting place at he bottom of the North Atlantic.
Ballard stresses education as a means to unlocking the mysteries of the deep.
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Ballard speaks tonight at 7:30 at the Hotel Roanoke, and the Science Museum exhibit remains in town through January fourth.

Sports Tease


ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#Tease
GRAPHIC=NONE


And coming up, A college coach is calling it quits and Marcus Camby is back in the news today.
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And Syracuse gets ready for the Big East Showdown this weekend with Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.
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S-Syracuse


ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#TF97-1
GRAPHIC=Big East


This Saturday night at Virginia Tech the Hokies will host the Orangemen of Syracuse in a Big East Showdown.
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After opening the season with a win over Wisconsin, the Orangemen have hit hard times.
North Carolina state scored on a two point conversion in overtime to beat the Orangmen 32 to 31 at the Carrier Dome.
And then last week the Syracuse lost a close one at Oklahoma to the Sooners 38 to 34.
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The 1 and 2 start is not that important but the Orangmen play their first Big East game when they take on the Hokies Saturday evening in Blacksburg.
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ANCHOR=Roy
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The Hokies and Orangemen tee it up Saturday night at six at Lane Stadium Worsham field.

S-Hoops


ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S7-14
GRAPHIC=College Hoops


Reports in Phoenix say that Arizona State head Basketball coach Bill Frieder is stepping down.
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SUPER=04-NCAA; :


The basketball program is the focus of a federal grand jury investigation of possible gambling by Sun Devil players in 1994 and last week two players were accused of theft on campus.
An F-B-I agent has said that Frieder is not a target in any investigation.
He has been the coach at Arizona state since 1989. The Sun Devils have won 132 games and lost 108.
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S-Camby


ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S7-17
GRAPHIC=NONE
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SUPER=04-NBA; :


Meantime, a lawyer that was accused of trying to blackmail Toronto Raptors star Macrus Camby may not go to trail.
Hartford prosecutors say there's an agreement that will close the case.
Attorney Wesley Spears had been charged with attempted larceny by extortion and promoting prostitution.
Prosecutors say Spears wanted to represent Camby and provided gifts and sexual favors to Camby while he was at Massachusetts.
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S-Indy


ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S7-14
GRAPHIC=Sports Logo


There's some good news concerning the condition of two time Indy 500 champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
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SUPER=03-Miami, FL/WFOR; :


Fittipaldi was transferred to a hospital in Miami and doctors there say chances are almost 100 per cent that Fittipaldi will walk again after surgery.
A Neurologist says Fittipaldi has minimal Paralysis and numbness in his left leg from a fractured back vertebra following a plane crash.
A team of 10 doctors is scheduled to operate tomorrow and Fittipaldi could be out of the hospital in a week.
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ANCHOR=Keith
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It's a first for three of the area's largest school systems.
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Jean Jadhon is in the newsroom with more--
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Keith, tonight will be the first time members of the Roanoke City, Roanoke County, and Salem school boards get together to talk about common concerns.
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The three boards function independently but of course with their combined student populations, they each have a stake in the region's future direction--and so they may consider a joint effort in areas like purchasing, staff training, and encouraging business and job growth in the Roanoke Valley.
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Talent=Jean


We'll have the story, plus all the latest news, weather, and sports tonight on News 7 at 11--Keith?
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