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Straight ahead on News 7-
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A boy missing while selling school chocolate- is found murdered.
Hooters boys could join the ranks at the restaurant chian.
Plus we'll catch up with Jim Drunkenmiller in Carolina.
And something scary could be coming in the mail. We'll explain
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News 7 is next.
Newsbreak
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Good Evening.
A 12 year old missing while selling school wrapping paper-
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has been found murdered.
Eddie Werner was found not far from his suburban New Jersey home- strangled
SUPER=03-Jackson, NJ;
to death.
Police say the family moved to the area for greater safety.
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
Testimony today in the case of a Roanoke Strip club- from a woman who says
erotic dancing is a creative expression.
SUPER=03-Tallahassee;
And a Florida man walks out of his home to find a six foot alligator.
SUPER=03-Charlotte;
Plus Steve Mason catches up with Jim Drukenmiller at Carolina panther
stadium.
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ANCHOR=Jean
Join us for News 7 at eleven.
Power-Line
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TAPE#97-66
GRAPHIC=Powerline
The new route for a high-voltage power line will spare most of Craig
County, but Bland and Tazewell Counties are now in the path of the
controversial project.
Joe Dashiell reports on today's announcement from American Electric Power.
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SOT
IN Q=A-E-P selected
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.; :00
SUPER=01-Dan Carson/American Electric Power; :26
SUPER=@Joe2; :49
RUNS=1:02
OUT Q=JD News 7
((A-E-P selected its new preferred route and five alternatives with the
help of experts from Virginia Tech and West Virginia University.
The company claims the latest plan has the least impact on people and the
environment.
Opponents have questioned the need for a new 765-kilovolt line, but AEP
hasn't built a new backbone here since 1973, and the company claims the region
risks major outtages without the construction.
SOT
IN Q=It's becoming very critical
((DAN CARSON/AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER: IT'S BECOMING VERY CRITICAL. CONSTRUCTION
OF THE LINE IS IMPERATIVE. IT'S CRUCIAL FOR OUR BEING ABLE TO CONTINUE TO
PROVIDE RELIABLE SERVICE IN THIS AREA. IT'S CRUCIAL TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE HAVE IN THIS SOUTHWEST AND WESTERN VIRGINIA REGION.))
RUNS=:18
OUT Q=western va region.
The 132- mile route crosses the state line west of Bluefield. It moves
south through Bland and Tazewell counties which weren't a part of the previous
plan.
The proposal may face new opposition there, but A-E-P officials hope a new
approach will help them complete a project that's already four years behind
schedule.
Joe Dashiell News 7))
AEP-Reax
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The new route isn't scoring any points with some power line opponents.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Montgomery Co./File Tape;
The Giles County group, "Citizens Organized to Protect the Environment",
believes the new route will impact even more people than the original plan.
Cliff Shaffer (shay-fer) says his concerns over the power line haven't
changed.
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13:45:09
SOT
IN Q=Our primary
((CLIFF SHAFFER/POWER LINE OPPONENT:OUR PRIMARY OBJECTION TO THIS POWERLINE IS
NOT THE ROUTE, BUT WHETHER THE POWER LINE IS NEEDED OR NOT, OUR PRIMARY
POSITION, IS THAT THIS POWER LINE IS NOT INTENDED TO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA BUT INSTEAD TO ALLOW AEP TO SELL MORE ELECTRICITY, OUT OF
STATE AND OUT OF THIS REGION. ))
SUPER=00-Cliff Shaffer/Power Line Opponent; :00
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OUT Q=this region. (quick out!!)
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Shaffer says his group is offering support to residents who will be affected
by the new route.
Grayson-Hearing
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TAPE#97-59
GRAPHIC=Murder Investigation
A preliminary hearing is scheduled in Grayson County next week for Louis
Ceparano and Emmett Cressell, Junior- but it will go on without cameras in the
courtroom.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Grayson Co./File Tape;
Commonwealth's attorney, J-D Bolt, argued cameras would make it harder to
seat an impartial jury.
The murder case has already drawn national attention for the racial
allegations raised.
The two men are accused of burning and decapitating, Garnett "G-P" Johnson--
the only black man at a drinking party over the summer.
Ceparano's attorney, Jimmy Turk, says he'll probably ask that the trial be
moved from Grayson County.
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SOT
IN Q=I think
((JIMMY TURK/CEPARANO'S ATTORNEY:I THINK YOU HAVE TO TAKE IN CONSIDERATION THE
SIZE OF THE COMMUNITY, GRAYSON COUNTY BEING A RELATIVELY SMALL AREA, THERE NOT
BEING TWO OR THREE NEWSPAPERS THAT EVERYONE READS, EVERYBODY READS, PRIMARILY
ONE OR TWO NEWSPAPERS AND WATCHES ONE OR TWO TV STATIONS, SO, AND, AGAIN, YOU
DON'T HAVE THAT MANY PEOPLE THAT LIVE IN THIS PARTICULAR COUNTY. ))
SUPER=01-Jimmy Turk/Ceparano's Attorney; :00
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OUT Q=particular county.
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The preliminary hearing is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.
An attorney for the Roanoke Times says the company has not decided whether
it will appeal the judge's decision.
Missing-Boy
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A 12 year old missing while selling school wrapping paper- has been found
murdered.
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VO-NAT
Eddie Werner was doing what millions of kids do- raising school money in
his
SUPER=03-Jackson, NJ;
suburban New Jersey neighborhood.
After two days of searching, his body was found not far from his house.
Police say he was strangled.
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SOT 20:22:12
IN Q=
((I AM SCARED. I KNOW A LOT OF OTHER PEOPLE AROUND AR SCARED, PETRIFIED. WE
DON'T KNOW WHO'S RUNNING AROUND. WHO COULD HAVE DONE A HORRIBLE THING TO
SOMEBODY. ))
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OUT Q=HORRIBLE THING TO SOMEBODY."
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VO-NAT
The school system tried to make the fundraiser as safe as possible- with
reminders for students to sell to people they know.
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SOT 20:22:31
IN Q=
((JIM WERNER/BOY'S UNCLE: HE KNEW THE PARAMETERS HIS PARENTS SET UP. HE WOULD
NOT JUST WALK AWAY OR GET IN THE CAR WITH SOMEONE.))
SUPER=01-Jim Werner/Boy's Uncle;
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OUT Q=car with someone."
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VO-NAT
Police say the family moved to the area from New York City for greater safety.
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MIT
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The M-I-T student in a coma for three days- died today.
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VO-NAT
18 year old Scott Kruger reportedly drank the equivalent of 16 beers at a
SUPER=03-Cambridge, MA;
weekend fraternity party.
At a campus reknown for its brain power, students were stunned.
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SOT 20:18:15
IN Q=
((DAVID LACKER/ M.I.T. GRAD STUDENT:
THE FRATERNITIES HAVE TO TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT THEY'RE TRYING TO DO
HERE CAUSE PEER PRESSURE IS OBVIOUSLY TREMENDOUS AND IS IT WORTH PEOPLE
DYING?))
SUPER=01-David Lacker/M.I.T. Grad Student;
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OUT Q=worth people dying.
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VO-NAT
Today relatives picked up his belongings from the frat house.
Police are treating his death as a potential homicide.
One key question: did anyone force Kruger to drink.
MIT has suspenced all Phi Gamma Delta activities and all greek ogranizations
on campus have voluntarily suspended alcohol use for now.
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Diana
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GRAPHIC=Diana
New evidence that the driver of Princess Diana's car was an alcoholic and on
prescription drugs.
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VO-NAT
Henri Paul's blood shows moderate chronic alcoholism for at least a week
before the fatal crash.
Hair analysis also shows he was on the anti-depressant Prozac since May and
another drug to combat SUPER=03-Paris/August 31;
alcoholism.
Princess Diana, her companion Dodi Al Fayed and Paul all died in the crash.
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WX1
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TOMORROW
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Tease#1
HARD MUSIC
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Stay with us, a legal settlement has Hooters restaurants agreeing to hire
some male workers
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and a woman comes to the defense of a Roanoke strip club.
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SOT 11:45:00
IN Q=If they were
((JUDITH HANNA/ANTHROPOLOGIST: IF THEY WERE TO SEE "PASSION," THEY WOULD AGREE
THAT IS AN ART FORM AND THAT SHE IS A VERY SKILLED DANCER.))
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OUT Q=skilled dancer.
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We'll have the latest on the Girls-Girls-Girls obscenity trial after this
break.
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Girls-girls
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TAPE#97-67
GRAPHIC=Legal Scales
The dance routines at Roanoke's strip club are erotic.
But an expert on dance testified in court today that they're also designed
to demonstrate the beauty of the human body and to portray a creative message.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke
Judith Hanna was hired by the defense... in the case of the City of Roanoke
versus "Girls, Girls, Girls of Virginia"- the local strip club charged under
local obscenity laws.
She's from Maryland, got her education in New York, but she's been to the
Roanoke nightclub, and seen the videotape secretly recorded by vice squad
officers last May.
Doctor Hanna says the performers are expressing they're individual
creativity.
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SOT 12:08:40
IN Q=Just like nudity
((JUDITH HANNA/ANTHROPOLOGIST: JUST LIKE NUDITY CAN CONVEY A WHOLE RANGE OF
THINGS, TOUCH CAN CONVEY A WHOLE LOT OF THINGS. WHEN A DANCER TOUCHES HERSELF,
IT MAY BE CALLING ATTENTION TO HER BODY, OR IT MAY BE COVERING PARTS OF THE
BODY IN MODESTY SO IT COULD BE SEDUCTIVE.))
SUPER=01-Judith Hanna/Anthropologist
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=seductive.
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD
The jury is due back in the morning for instructions and closing arguments.
Hooters
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Hooters restaurants will soon have more male workers.
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SUPER=@File;
But they won't be wearing the traditional Hooters outfits--
It's all part of a settlement the company reached in Chicago.
The nearly four million dollar settlement of a sexual
discrimination lawsuit allows Hooters to continue luring male
customers with a mostly female staff.
The owners of the Roanoke Hooter's tell News7 "There will be no males
waiting tables in Hooters."
But the company will have to create new jobs such as bartenders or hosts,
that men can fill.
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Women-Count
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TAPE#597-37
GRAPHIC=campaign 97
It's NOT the year of the woman in Virginia politics.
If every female candidate in the House of Delegates races wins -- the
percentage of women would remain about the same.
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SOT 10:32:01
IN Q=Right now
((CLAUDIA SALOMON/MAKE WOMEN COUNT: RIGHT NOW WE HAVE 21 WOMEN IN THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY. THAT'S 15- PERCENT OF OUR LEGISLATURE... SO WE HAVE A LONG WAY TO
GO.))
SUPER=01-Claudia Salomon/Make Women Count; :00
RUNS=:17
OUT Q=way to go.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Richmond;
The bi-partisan group "Make Women Count" announced its endorsements today
and heard from Don Beyer and Roxane Gilmore.
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SOT 10:36:32
IN Q=I think
((DEL. JEAN CUNNINGHAM: I THINK VIRGINIA IS VERY MUCH STILL THE OLD SOUTH. WE
TALK TALK ABOUT IT BEING THE NEW DOMINION, BUT THERE'S STILL A LOT OF THE OLD
DOMINION HERE. AND IT WILL TAKE SOME MOVING AND PROMPTING AND SOME RECOGNITION
BY MEN I THINK OF THE POTENTIAL FOR THE FEMALE VOTE: YOU GET IT MOBILIZED AND
YOU COULD HAVE A REAL PROBLEM.))
SUPER=01-Del. Jean Cunningham/(D) Richmond;
RUNS=:22
OUT Q=a real problem.
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Make Women Count contributes money and expertise to female candidates of any
party.
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Dominion-Business
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TAPE#97-65
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The Dominion Business School gets a facelift, and a new name.
The Roanoke training school is now Dominion COLLEGE.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.;
The school is now a full fledged college-- and has the right to issue
degrees.
In addition to the name change, Dominion moved to a bigger building, has new
internet- ready computers, medical lab upgrades and even a mock doctor's
office.
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SOT 06:15:08
IN Q=We feel as though
((KATHLEEN DUNCAN/DIRECTOR, DOMINION COLLEGE: WE FEEL AS THOUGH WITH A NEW
LOCATION WE'RE CENTRALLY AS I SAID, THAT THE HIGH SCHOOL POPULATION MIGHT BE A
POTENTIAL TARGET FOR US.))
SUPER=01-Kathleen Duncan/Dominion College;
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OUT Q= target for us.
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For now Dominion will offer just one degree, but the Director sees a bright
future.
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SOT 06:25:40
IN Q=Long term,
((KATHLEEN DUNCAN: LONG TERM, IN THE NEXT YEAR, WE HOPE TO ADD MORE DEGREE
PROGRAMS. CURRENTLY WE OFFER ASSOCIATE APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREES IN ACCOUNTING,
ADN WE'RE LOOKING TO EXPAND OUR DEGREED OFFERINGS.))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=our degreed offerings.
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=none
Duncan hopes the new changes will add to the school's current enrollment of
152.
Learning-Channel
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TAPE#97-60
GRAPHIC=Education
A live broadcast on the Learning Channel today featured high tech schools
across the country including one area school.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Franklin Co.
Franklin County's school system was showcased in today's program for it's use
of the Internet via cable.
A high tech cable modem gives students instant access to information.
The new Center for Applied technology and career Exploration is a prime
example of what the cable industry calls the school of the future.
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SOT 11:27:50
IN Q=We use
((ELAINE HAWKINS/INSTRUCTOR:WE USE IT EXTENSIVELY HERE BECAUSE OUR EMPHASIS IS
ON CAREER EXPLORATION AS WELL AS USING TECHNOLOGY IN THOSE CAREERS))
SUPER=01-Elaine Hawkins/CATCE Instructor
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=those careers
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VO-NAT
Each classroom or "module" has an instructor and a professional from the
corporate world to help gear the student interns towards a career track.
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Tease#2
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Coming up next, a local farmer is named the best in the state,
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and then a little later we'll tell you why officials want to see monster lines
at the post office.
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Comm#2
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Young-Farmers
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TAPE#97-62
GRAPHIC=Farming
A Halifax couple has been named Virginia's "Young Farmers of the Year".
As Tina Tenret reports, their farm has been called the wave of the future.
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IN Q=Tobacco is flourishing
SUPER=03-Halifax County; :00
SUPER=01-Don Reese/Young Farmer of the Year; :13
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OUT Q=News7, Halifax County))
((Tobacco is flourishing on Don and Sara Reese's farm...
but there's more.
Pumpkins, strawberries, even okra share the land here --
a special blend of crops in case the government eliminates tobacco.
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SOT 17:14:02
IN Q=We do have
((DON REESE/1997 YOUNG FARMER OF THE YEAR: WE DO HAVE SOMETHING THAT IF
TOBACCO, IF THE PROGRAM IS ELIMINATED, WE CAN CONTINUE FARMING, AND LIVING ON
THE FARM.))
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OUT Q=living on the farm
take standup
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SOT 18:18:34
IN Q=Growing all these different
((TINA TENRET/NEWS7: GROWING ALL THESE DIFFERENT TYPES OF CROPS IS WHAT'S KNOWN
AS DIVERSIFICATION, A WAY OF COVERING YOUR BASES IN CASE A CROP GOES BUST.))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=crop goes bust
Health advocates wonder why all farmers don't make the switch -- from
tobacco to veggies.
But Don Reese admits he could not feed his family on vegetables alone.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 17:17:08
IN Q=You can't depend
((YOU CAN'T DEPEND ON VEGETABLES EVERY YEAR. THERE ARE A LOT MORE VARIABLES.
AND PEOPLE ARE USED TO SELLING EVERY LEAF OF TOBACCO THEY GROW, AND YOU JUST
CAN'T SELL EVERY CANTALOUPE YOU GROW.))
RUNS=:18
OUT Q=cantaloupe you grow
Another moneymaker is the family store --
full of flowers, fruits and vegetables.
Reese says tourists stopping here spend sixty dollars at a time.
And that's extra insurance to keep this Halifax family on the farm they
love.
Tina Tenret, News7, Halifax County))
Ship-Adrift
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A 600 foot cruise ship with 15 hundred people aboard is stranded off Canada.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Gulf of St. Lawrence;
An electrical fire disabled the engines aboard the Dreamward ship-
The boat was on its way from Quebec City to Nova Scotia-
A tug boat is heading to the scene to pull the ship to port-
Meanwhile no one on board is in danger.
The vessel is owned by the Norwegian Cruise Line.
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Gator
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GRAPHIC=NONE
Talk about finding quite a suprise outside your door-
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Tallahassee, FL;
Imagine walking out to find this- a six foot alligator.
That's what happened when a Florida man walked onto his porch-
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:32:11
IN Q=
((DAN DOBBINS/DISCOVERED ALLIGATOR: WALKED OUT THE BACK DOOR TO SIT DOWN AND
COOL OFF AFTER A WALK. I ALMOST STEPPED ON THE GATOR. IT WAS A BIG SUPRISE.))
SUPER=01-Dan Dobbins/Discovered Alligator;
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=a big suprise."
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VO-NAT
Animal control officers came in and roped the alligator up- while neighbors
looked on.
The gator was obviously scared and put up quite a fight, but people were
kept at a distance and the six foot gator was safely taken away.
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S-Score
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=75-Concord, NC; :00
But first, Robby Gordon and SABCO racing officially ended their stormy
relationship yesterday after less than one full season together.
Gordon drove in 20 events and had one top five.
The big news is that he's being replaced for this week's race in Charlotte
by former South Boston Late Model champ Elliott Sadler.
Sadler has had an awesome year on Busch series, but this is his first taste
of Winston Cup.
Qualifying is later tonight.
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S-UVA
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#VF97-1
GRAPHIC=VIRGINIA LOGO
UVa is back at Scott Stadium this Saturday hosting Wake Forest.
The Cavs are 1 and 2 and have yet to play well this season.
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SOT
IN Q="Well, this...
((GEORGE WELSH/UVA HEAD COACH:))
((AARON BROOKS/UVA QUARTERBACK:))
SUPER=01-George Welsh/UVa Head Coach; :00
SUPER=01-Aaron Brooks/UVa Quarterback; :21
RUNS=:30
OUT Q=...ARE NOW."
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S-Yanks
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-14
GRAPHIC=YANKS/INDIANS
The defending world series champion Yankees served notice last night that
they are not going down without a fight.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-New York, NY/Indians vs. Yanks - FOX; :00
After falling behind 6-to-1 after four innings the Yankees completed a most
unlikely comeback with back-to-back-to-back homers in the 6th inning courtesy
of Tim Raines, Derek Jeter and Paul O'Neill.
SUPER=35-Cleveland/6/New York/8/Yankees Lead 1-0;
The Yankees come back from a five run deficit to win game one
8 to 6.
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S-Braves
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-11
GRAPHIC=BRAVES/ASTROS
The Braves opened their best of five against the Astros with a 2-to-1 win
yesterday.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Atlanta/Astros vs. Braves - ESPN; :00
Rookie manager Larry Dierker and his Astros put up quite a fight in this one.
But the first pitch of the second inning spelled their doom as Ryan Klesko
lifts this Darryl Kile pitch out of Turner Field.
It would be the last hit the Braves would get all game.
But Atlanta wins it 2-to-1 as Greg SUPER=35-Houston/1/Atlanta/2/Game One;
Maddux strikes out seven in a complete game gem.
Game two is later this afternoon.
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S-Marlins
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-15
GRAPHIC=MARLINS/GIANTS
The Florida Marlins won the first playoff game in team history yesterday as
they came back to beat the Giants 2-to-1.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Ft. Lauderdale, FL/Giants vs. Marlins - ESPN; :00
The game was tied at one-all with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning
when Edgar Renteria singled with the bases loaded and played Charles Johnson
with the winning run.
The Marlins win it 2-to-1
SUPER=35-San Francisco/1/Florida/2/Game One;
Game two of this series is set for later today, as well.
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S-Floyd
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#GIRL-97
GRAPHIC=HOMETOWN HOOPS
Hometown Hoops weekly is coming up later today on News 7 at five and eleven,
but last night was hoops time in the Three Rivers and Glenvar hosted Floyd.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./Floyd Co. vs. Glenvar; :00
Glenvar led 34-to-13 at halftime, and then 43 to 27 at after the third
quarter before things got interesting.
The Buffaloes Karen Pursiful goes inside to Jill Quesenberry for the hoop as
Floyd starts to mount a serious comeback.
Later in the 4th, Julie Sowers knocks down the jumper as the Lady Buffs get
the crowd on the edge of its seat.
Floyd outscores Glenvar 20-to-11 in SUPER=33-Floyd Co./47/Glenvar/54;
the final 8 minutes, but the Highlanders ice it at the line to win it 54-to-47.
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S-Tech
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#TF97-1
GRAPHIC=TECH FOOTBALL
The 12th ranked Hokies are back home this Saturday entertaining
non-conference foe Miami of Ohio.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Blacksburg/Last Saturday; :00
The Hokies are coming off an easy 50-to-nothing blowout won over Arkansas
State.
But Frank Beamer says the 3-and-1 Red Hawks, who beat Army this past
Saturday, will be a much tougher opponent.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q="I'm not sure...
((FRANK BEAMER/VA. TECH HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Frank Beamer/Va. Tech Head Coach; :00
RUNS=:22
OUT Q=...READY TO PLAY."
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Sports Tease
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WRITER=Mike
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GRAPHIC=NONE
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Super=X5045 (starts tease FX)
Still to come on News 7 sports, Steve Mason visits with Jim Druckenmiller on
the 49ers east coast swing.
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VO-NAT eng#
And Chip Sullivan tees it up for charity today at Hunting Hills.
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S-Druck
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=11pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=CP97-1
SS=Druckenmiller
Jim Druckenmiller didn't get off the bench in last night's 49er win over
the Panthers, but for a rookie he's already making waves.
Steve Mason and photographer Greg Moore caught up with one of the NFL's
future stars last night in Charlotte.
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The wind couldn't keep a bunch of area golfers from Teeing it up for charity
in the 16th annual Tee off for Sight event at Hunting Hills.
Prevent Blindness of Virginia was the big benefactor, and the big guest was
the PGA tour's Chip Sullivan.
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Golfers from the area's various clubs competed in the shotgun start event.
Sullivan played several holes with the champs from all of the area's courses
like Countryside's Tim Chockett and Roanoke Country Club's Jake Allison.
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And finally, our video of the day celebrates the accomplishments of some
classic movie makers.
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Family and friends helped Gene Autry celebrate his 90th birthday.
Bob Hope, Glen Campbell and Dick Clark all honored the singing cowboy who
made country music and movie westerns a part of the American heritage.
For his birthday, Autry received a new cowboy hat--white of course.
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Meanwhile some pretty scary faces showed up at a ceremony down the road.
Just in time for Halloween, the United States Post Office unveiled it's new
line of monster movie stamps.
Dracula, the Wolfman and Frankenstein headline the series honoring the
characters and the stars who made them famous.
The children and grandchildren of the actors lobbied long and
hard for the stamps.
They will go on sale nationwide tomorrow.
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It's part of National Stamp Collecting Month in October.
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