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1-News-Head
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V/O-NAT
Girls, girls, girls... 15 of them on police surveillance at a local strip
tease club put local obscenity laws to the test in Roanoke.
Coming up on NEWS 7 at SIX, you'll see some of what the jury saw today- -so
you can decide whether it's offensive.
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ANCHOR=Keith
And the loss of inmate labor eliminates the operating hours at a local
animal shelter.
Sports-Head
ANCHOR=Roy
In sports, Jeff Burton wins at Martinsville this afternoon, the Vikings beat
the Eagles last night,
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VO-NAT ENG#
And the Panthers and 49-ers square off in Charlotte tonight--we'll have a
preview of the game.
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WX-Head
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
After a Sunday with big time rain, blue skies return and stay around for
most of the week.
Girls-girls
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=KHu
TAPE#97-67
GRAPHIC=Legal Scales
Contemporary community standards... who's to say what they are?
A group of seven citizens in Roanoke has been assigned the task of defining
those standards in the case of a Roanoke nightclub cited under local obscenity
laws.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke
City police went into the club- -that WAS called "Girls, Girls, Girls," at
the time- -with a hidden camera in May to document exactly what was going in
inside.
They recorded 15 performances.
In the first set, the women typically danced WITH their clothes on.
During the second song, the dancers shed what was left of their clothing
and ended up stark naked.
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SOT 14:16:35
IN Q=She removed
((SHE REMOVED THE G-STRING AND THE VEST, AND SHE HAD THE CHAPS ON, BUT THE
CROTCH WAS CUT OUT OF THEM.))
SUPER=02-Chris Perkins/Roanoke Police Detective
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=out of them.
* * * Keith ON ENG * * *
The club went private- -started requiring a membership fee, in addition to
the cover charge- -right after the misdemeanor indictments were handed up in
June.
Other than that, not much has changed since. You can see the same thing
there tonight.
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SOT 15:58
IN Q=It's a show
((KEITH GUTHRIE/NIGHTCLUB CO-OWNER: IT'S A SHOW ON THE ARTISTIC EXOTIC DANCING
ON A RAISED STAGE WITH SIX-FOOT BARRIERS WHICH WAS STIPULATED BY THE CITY'S
ORDINANCE.
So you looked up the ordinance and thought you were doing what the law
required?
RIGHT. WE NEVER ONCE THOUGHT WE WERE DOING ANY THING ILLEGAL, STILL DON'T.))
SUPER=01-Keith Guthrie/Nightclub Co-Owner
RUNS=:17
OUT Q=still don't.
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VO-NAT
If the jury decides this is obscene... that it lacks serious artistic or
social value... Guthrie says he'll appeal the conviction.
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Franklin-Shelter
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=six
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#97-59
GRAPHIC=None
It just got harder to adopt a pet in Franklin County... the animal shelter is
losing its only on-site employee.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Franklin Co.
The shelter is opened by appointment- only, starting today, since Judge B-A
Davis formally repealed the inmate work-release program there.
Inmate labor has been common in Franklin County for more than 20 years, but
concerns about theft and improper behavior towards patrons, prompted Judge
Davis to remove inmates from the shelter.
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SOT 12:51:26
IN Q=We have two
((CLAUDE WEBSTER/DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY: WE HAVE TWO ANIMAL CONTROL
OFFICERS, SO CURRENTLY ONE IS GOING TO HAVE TO BE PULLING ADDITIONAL HOURS AT
THE KENNEL, WHILE THAT WOULD LEAVE ONE IN THE FIELD. WE'RE HAVING TO REDUCE THE
HOURS OF OUR ADOPTIONS AND REDUCE SOME TIME OUT IN THE FIELD))
SUPER=01-Claude Webster/Director of Public Safety
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=in the field
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VO-NAT
County officials say inmates continue to work at the landfill and in various
other positions with no problem.
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Baptists
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=six
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#97-56
GRAPHIC=None
A year ago, Southern Baptist conservatives set out on their own.
They broke ranks with moderates and left the existing state convention to
form their own.
This week, members of the group are meeting in Roanoke, and Joe Dashiell
reports they haven't lost faith in a difficult decision.
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SOT
IN Q=Virginia is the only state
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00
SUPER=01-Rev. Terry Harper/SBCV President; :18
SUPER=01-Doyle Chauncey/SBCV Executive Director; :48
SUPER=@Joe1; 1:01
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OUT Q=JD News 7 Roanoke
((Virginia is the only state in the nation that has two Southern Baptist
state conventions.
The group of conservatives began as a fellowship of ten churches just a
few years ago. It now claims almost 180 congregations.
SOT 13:45:26
IN Q=It shows that there was
((IT SHOWS THAT THERE WAS A VACUUM OR A VOID THERE. VERY MUCH A PLACE WAS
NEEDED WHERE CONSERVATIVES COULD STAND TOGETHER, WHO REALLY BELIEVE THE BIBLE
TO BE THE WORD OF GOD AND FEEL VERY STRONGLY ABOUT THAT AND THIS HAS PROVIDED A
VENUE FOR THAT KIND OF FELLOWSHIP AND SUPPORT AND DO MISSIONS TOGETHER.))
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=do missions together.
The Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia are meeting this week at
Green Ridge Baptist Church.
They're adopting a constitution, and a two- million dollar budget...
considering resolutions on a national Disney boycott, and the role of women in
the ministry.
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SOT 13:44:01
IN Q=Is there room
((IS THERE ROOM FOR TWO CONVENTIONS IN VIRGINIA. OH MOST DEFINITELY. WE AREN'T
A COMPETITIVE CONVENTION. WE WANT TO BE COMPLEMENTARY. THIS CONVENTION IS NOT
FOR EVERY CHURCH. IT IS FOR THOSE CHURCHES THAT WANT TO BE A PART OF WHAT WE'RE
DOING.))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=what we're doing.
STAND-UP CLOSE
With the rapid growth of their group, the Southern Baptist Conservatives
of Virginia are convinced they made the right decision by forming their own
convention.
Now they hope to put the controversy behind them.
Joe Dashiell News 7 Roanoke))
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ANCHOR=Keith
SS=NONE
We'll have the latest on tainted meat found in a Virginia supermarket, just
ahead on News 7 at Six.
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VO-NAT
And after a winning season the Hillcats of Lynchburg want a winning ball
park. We'll have an update on the future of City Stadium.
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TAPE#97-58
GRAPHIC=Lynchburg Seal
Its lighting is poor, the locker rooms are ancient, and it's NOT handicapped
accessible--by any measure, Lynchburg's City Stadium doesn't make the grade.
As Steve Smallshaw reports, the city is now accepting bids for a study on
how to improve the aging facility and keep minor league baseball in Lynchburg.
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(( They used to call it "historic" City Stadium.. now it's just plain old.
Built in the 1930's, players still walk from their dugouts to the locker
rooms, the lights need upgrading and if you're handicapped don't bother coming
out to the ballgame... you probably won't make it up these stairs to get to
your seat.
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SOT 1:29:25
IN Q=We certainly
((CALVIN FALWELL/PRES., LYNCHBURG BASEBALL CORP.: WE CERTAINLY HAVE THE WORST
FACILITY IN THE CAROLINA LEAGUE, AND ONE OF THE OLDEST FACILITIES IN THE
COUNTRY AND WE JUST CAN'T BE COMPETITIVE WITH THE FACILITIES THAT WE HAVE IN
HAND AT THIS TIME.))
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OUT Q=at this time.
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((And it's not just about remaining competitive ON the field.. Calvin Falwell
says he gets calls all the time from people wanting to buy the team and move it
out of Lynchburg. In an age where pro sports teams are constantly being lured
away by the prospect of a new stadium, Lynchburg knows it has to do something
to keep professional baseball in the Hill City.))
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OUT Q=the Hill City.
Plans for a brand new ballpark as the centerpiece of a multi- million dollar
sports complex were derailed by a lack of financial support and strong
opposition from the nearby residents, including the mayor.
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SOT 4:15:33
IN Q=I feel we've
((JIM WHITAKER/LYNCHBURG MAYOR: I FEEL WE'VE GOT AN EXCELLENT FACILITY WHERE IT
IS NOW AND FOR LESS DOLLARS WE CAN RENOVATE THAT FACILITY.))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=that facility.
Just how many dollars it will take no one can say, but Falwell says it won't
come cheap.
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SOT 1:37:04
IN Q=To redo
((CALVIN FALWELL: TO REDO WHAT'S GOTTA BE DONE HERE IS GOING TO TAKE MORE THAN
A BANDAID TO DO IT.))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=to do it.
The city stands ready with its first aid kit.. council members recognize the
value of having a pro sports team based here.
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SOT 4:28:56
IN Q=It's great for
((BOB DAVENPORT/LYNCHBURG COUNCIL MEMBER: IT'S GREAT FOR THE ESPRIT DE CORPS OF
THE CITY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AS WELL AS THE FINANCIAL IMPACT THAT THE
BASEBALL TEAM HAS. IT'S GREAT TO HAVE A REAL PENNANT WINNER IN OUR CITY.))
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=in our city.
And the Hillcats say it's now time they played in a championship ballpark.
Steve Smallshaw, News7, Lynchburg.))
Tainted-Beef
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6p
WRITER=jmc
TAPE#97-62
GRAPHIC=None
Federal officials are trying to pin down the source of some bad ground beef
that turned up in southside Virginia.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Emporia
The tainted meat was found earlier this month at the Great Valu supermarket
in Emporia.
The store is conducting a voluntary recall of any fresh ground beef it sold
September third or fourth.
So far, the bad meat hasn't made anyone sick.
The meat came from a packing plant in Nebraska.
Federal officials are checking that plant to see whether it's the source of
the E. coli contamination.
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Gilmore
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=sly
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=Jim Gilmore
Virginia voters can get a preview of the 2000 presidential race thanks to Jim
Gilmore's campaign for governor.
For three days next week Gilmore will campaign with three potential
Republican presidential candidates--Jack Kemp, the 1996 Republican nominee for
vice president, Texas Governor George W. Bush, and Representative John Kasich
of Ohio.
The race is gaining national attention because Virginia and New Jersey are
the only states electing governors this year.
Allen-Trip
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=eea
TAPE#97-55
GRAPHIC=George Allen
Virginia's current Governor is hoping to bring a few more jobs into the
state before he leaves office.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Richmond
So Governor Allen's leaving town...heading for the Far East on a trade
mission to Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.
The delegation includes representatives from the Alleghany Highlands and the
New River Valley. Today Allen outlined his goals.
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SOT 3:37:07
IN Q=
((GOVERNOR GEORGE ALLEN: FIRST AS ALWAYS, PROMOTE VIRGINIA AS AN IDEAL
LOCATION FOR INVESTMENT. SECONDLY, INCREASE INTERNATIONAL AIR AND STEAMSHIP
SERVICE TO VIRGINIA. THIRD, PROVIDE VIRGINIA BUSINESS EXECUTIVES WITH BETTER
ACCESS TO AND A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF ASIAN MARKETS TO FACILITATE INCREASED
EXPORTS FORM VIRGINIA. ))
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RUNS=:21
OUT Q=from virginia
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VO-NAT
He says he'll also be pushing Virginia as a tourist destination.
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Jobless
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=sly
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=Jobless Rate
Virginia's unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in eight years.
The number of jobless fell to four-point-one percent in
August--it was four-point-three percent for the same period last year.
That's the lowest rate since 1989.
The commonwealth says the continuing improvement is the result of students
leaving the job force to return to school and a boom in construction.
Stocks
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=sly
TAPE#=None
GRAPHIC=NONE
Trading was fairly quiet today on Wall Street.
The Federal Reserve meets tomorrow on short term interest rates.
TAKE DOW & NASDAQ PAGE
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Burlington
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=tja
TAPE#97-60
GRAPHIC=Education
What child doesn't love recess--and it's going to be an even better time at
Roanoke County's Burlington Elementary School.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.
The school had a ribbon cutting for a much needed new playground.
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SOT-03:11:05
IN Q=WELL TECHNIQUES
((DEANNA GORDON/ROANOKE CO. SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT: WELL TECHNIQUES AND TYPES OF
EQUIPMENT IN REGARD TO PLAYGROUNDS HAVE CHANGED A LOT IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS.
WE HAD A LOT OF WONDERFUL WOODEN EQUIPMENT, BUT IT WAS ALL GETTING SPLINTERS
AND BEGINNING TO SHOW SIGNS OF AGING AND NOW COME OUT WITH MUCH SAFER
EQUIPMENT.))
SUPER=01-Deanna Gordon/Roanoke Co. School Superintendent
RUNS=:18
OUT Q= SAFER EQUIPMENT.
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VO-NAT
The cost of the new equipment was covered by area businesses and the
school's P-T-A.
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SOT
IN Q=THE TOTAL
((JERI KEEN/PLAYGROUND COMMITTEE: THE TOTAL COST FOR THE PLAYGROUND WAS AROUND
EIGHTEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS, SEVEN THOUSAND OF WHICH WAS DONATED BY AREA
BUSINESSES. ))
SUPER=01-Jeri Keen/Playground Committee
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=area businesses.
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VO-NAT
The students held bake sales and a dance, and even recycled aluminum cans
to raise their portion of the money.
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Robber
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=sly
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=None
A Montvale woman has been arrested after allegedly holding up a Roanoke
convenience store and then returning the money, complaining it was not enough.
The woman, 37 year old Wendy Brickey, allegedly entered the store, bought a
soft drink and then pulled out a gun and demanded money.
The clerk handed over some cash but the robber returned it, saying there was
too little, and then left the store.
Police say Brickey is also wanted in a series of armed robberies in Roanoke
and surrounding counties.
Sports Tease
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#Tease
GRAPHIC=NONE
And coming up, The Panthers and 49-ers square off in Charlotte tonight
Alonzo Mourning is out for 8 weeks.
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VO-NAT ENG#
And Jeff Burton celebrates the 50-th anniversary at Martinsville by winning
the Hanes 500.
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S-Race
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=mst
TAPE#R-37
GRAPHIC=Hanes 500
Jeff Burton and Micheal Waltrip were the biggest winners in today's rain
delayed Hanes 500 in Martinsville.
And Rusty Wallace was without question the day's biggest loser.
Mike Stevens explains.
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SUPER=01-Dale Earnhardt/Goodwrench Chevy Driver; :38
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SUPER=01-Rusty Wallace/Finished 15th; 1:45
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S-Panthers
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=CP97-1
GRAPHIC=Panthers
Carolina hosts San Francisco tonight at Ericcson Stadium in the Panthers
Monday night football debut
Steve Mason has a pregame report from Charlotte.
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SOT
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((:))
((Eric Davis lured away from SanFrancisco by Carolina a few years ago. Now
it's the Niners turn. They took 1996 sack leader Kevin Greene from the Panthers
den. He makes his first trip back to Erricon to face his old teammates tonight.
((:))
It was Green and the panther defense that man handled Steve Young and company
last year as Carolina beat the 49ers twice. But the homefield magic is fading
aftter two losses in Charlotte.
((:))
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S-NFL
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#FB97-1
GRAPHIC=NONE
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Minneapolis, MN/TNT; :
In Minnesota last night the Vikings hosted the Eagles.
Philadelphia trailed by 8 in the third quarter but Ty Detmer goes to the air
and hits Kevin turner on the 20 yard touchdown strike to make it 21 to 19
Vikings.
But Minnesota's Brad Johnson
SUPER=30-Minnesota/28/Philadelphia/19/;answered in the fourth quarter when he
hooked up with Cris Carter on this 18 yard touchdown pass and the Vikings win
it 28 to 19.
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S-Mourning
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#S7-17
GRAPHIC=NBA Logo
Miami Heat center Alonzo Mourning says he'll return from knee surgery in
eight weeks.
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VO-NAT ENG#
SUPER=03-Miami, FL; :
Mourning had a partially torn tendon repaired Saturday after the injury was
discovered las week during a preseason physical.
If the tear had gone undetected the knee could have rutpured during the
season.
At a news conference today Morning said 8 weeks is the mindset he has and
hopefully that will help the healing process.
Mourning averaged over 19 points and 10 rebounds a game last season.
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S-Soccer
ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=Soccer
Tonight in Radford the Highlanders and Virginia Tech will square off in the
annual battle for the New River Rock.
The soccer match was rescheduled for tonight because of rain. The two teams
have played for the rock which is estimated to be 430 million years old, since
1989.
Tech holds the rock after last years 2 to 1 win in Blacksburg.
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ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6
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TAPE#Promo
It's a crackdown on illegal cigarette sales in Roanoke.
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VO-NAT
Tonight, the Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Board will send teenagers
into area stores-- and they will try to buy cigarettes.
It is illegal to sell cigarettes to teens 17 and under.
We'll tag along as the undercover high school students try to make the
purchases.
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Talent=Keith
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Jean Jadhon will have that story and more tonight on News 7 at 11.
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