06:00-01
florida-celebration
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=world series
In South Florida this morning they're still celebrating the fish's victory
over the tribe.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Miami, FL;
Last night the Marlins became the youngest team ever to win the world
series.
They defeated the Indians in eleven innings.
In Miami baseball fans poured out onto the streets to celebrate.
So far there are no reports of trouble, but police are out in force just in
case.
(----------------)
WIPE/WIPE/WIPE
Series
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=wipe wipe wipe
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Miami, FL/MLB-NBC Sports;
After playing a World Series to forget, the Florida Marlins and Cleveland
Indians produced a Game Seven to remember.
Edgar Renteria singled home the winning run in the eleventh inning
to give the Marlins the crown 3-to-2 over the Indians.
The Marlins were helped by a Tony Fernandez error on Craig Counsell's
grounder that allowed Bobby Bonilla to reach third with one out.
(----------------)
Hong-Kong
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=stocks
If Wall Street takes its cue from Asia this could be another nail biting day
for investors.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Tokyo, Japan;
Stock prices closed sharply lower in both Tokyo and Hong Kong.
Japan's Nikkei (nee-kay) average closed at its lowest point in more than two
years.
SUPER=03-New York, NY;
On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrials begin the day at 77- 15, after
Friday's loss of more than 132 points.
(----------------)
Plane-Crash
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=
TAPE#=none
GRAPHIC=Plane Crash
Investigators hope to retrieve the small engine plane that crashed into a
tree over the weekend in the Shenandoah National Park.
The pilot was killed yesterday when the plane crashed in rain and fog near
the Skyline Drive.
The Cessna was left dangling in tree limbs about 70 feet off the ground.
Authorities do believe weather was a contributing factor in the crash.
The identity of the pilot, whose body was found under the wreckage, is being
withheld until relatives are notified.
E-Paper-Endorsements
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=sta
TAPE#=97-80
GRAPHIC=NONE
This weekend's newspapers produced a mixed bag of endorsements.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
The Richmond Times-Dispatch endorsed Republican Jim Gilmore.
The Norfolk Virginian-Pilot is supporting Democrat Don Beyer.
In endorsements for other races-- The Times-Dispatch is supporting
Republican John Hager for lieutenant governor and Republican Mark Earley for
attorney general.
In Saturday's edition, the Pilot endorsed Earley and Democrat L-F
Payne for lieutenant governor.
(----------------)
Cranwell
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=Cranwell
House Majority Leader Dick Cranwell has taken both candidates for governor
to task for plans to cut personal property taxes.
The Roanoke County Democrat, says it's absurd to cut taxes when the state
has unmet needs.
Cranwell said he doubts that the General Assembly will pass either
Republican Jim Gilmore's or Democrat Don Beyer's plan in their current forms.
E-Train-Excursion
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=Dal
TAPE#=97-67
GRAPHIC=AMTRAK
More than 12-hundred people took to the rails as part of trips organized by
the National Railway Historical Society.
Destinations included Bluefield, West Virginia and Luray, Virginia.
Roanoke Mayor David Bowers is hoping this weekend's Amtrak excursion from
Roanoke is a sign of things to come.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
It was the first excursion on Norfolk Southern tracks since the retirement
of the old 6-11 steam engine nearly three years ago.
This weekend's trips sold out quickly.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:31:28
IN Q=the state study
((DAVID BOWERS/ROANOKE MAYOR: THE STATE STUDY INDICATED THAT IF AMTRAK BROUGHT
PASSENGER SERVICE TO SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA IT COULD BE PROFITABLE. THIS IS JUST A
CLEAR INDICATION THAT THE PUBLIC WANTS TO RIDE ON TRAINS.))
SUPER=@Bowers;
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=RIDE ON TRAINS
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
The Amtrak Superliner was just in town for the weekend.
And the future of Amtrak nationally is uncertain.
Congress has delayed the Amtrak bill which provides two- point- three
billion dollars for improvements and operation changes.
The rail service could go broke in a few months if it's not funded.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:31:28
IN Q=if you are
((BOWERS: IF YOU ARE ONE OF THE PEOPLE WHO WANTS TO SEE PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE
IN ROANOKE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA CONTACT YOUR FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVE IN THE
CONGRESS AND TELL THEM TO FUND AMTRAK.))
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=FUND AMTRAK
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Kimberly
SS=hold
The Railway Historical Society would like to make the excursion with Amtrak
and annual event.
One-Steve
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=spa
TAPE#M97-11
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Record Set
SUPER=15-Steve Pardon;
roll tape out of break
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=Welcome back
SUPER=15-Steve Pardon; :00
SUPER=13-Elizabeth Thomson/Rke. Council of Garden Clubs; :14
SUPER=12-Roanoke; :39
RUNS=2:58
OUT Q=when news 7 mornin returns'
(tape tosses to stocks)
Stocks
Comm#2
Bramblett
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=Bramblett
The prosecution will start is second week of presenting witnesses against
Earl Bramblett today.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Vinton/August 29, 1994; :19
Last week number of witnesses took the stand to testify about their
knowledge of the circumstances surrounding the deaths of Teresa and Blaine
Hodges and their two children.
The trial is expected to last for a number of weeks.
(----------------)
Mill-Mt-Zoo
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#=net (edit of 97-68)
GRAPHIC=Mill Mountain Zoo
The success of Mill Mountain Zoo's fundraising may be proof that every
dollar counts.
The zoo is trying to start a breeding program for Siberian Tigers.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke/File Tape;
The first phase of fund raising brought in 70-thousand dollars, 20-thousand
above their goal.
The zoo is now seeking 250-thousand from the General Assembly, but
organizers say small contributions have been key.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 15:08:38
IN Q=Over two- thirds
((BETH POFF/MILL MOUNTAIN ZOO: OVER TWO- THIRDS OF OUR FIRST PHASING, REALLY
CAME FROM A DOLLAR HERE AND A DOLLAR THERE FROM INDIVIDUALS, SCHOOL CHILDREN
COLLECTING LUNCH MONEY TO CHIP INTO THE PROGRAM, SO EVEN THOUGH WE HAVE A LOT
OF VERY IMPORTANT SPONSORS, IT'S REALLY JUST THE PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE ROANOKE
REGION WHO ARE MAKING THIS HAPPEN.))
SUPER=01-Beth Poff/Mill Mountain Zoo;
RUNS=:16
OUT Q=who are making this happen.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Ruby has been a popular zoo attraction since she her arrival in the late
80s.
Officials hope to get started on the breeding program as soon as possible.
(----------------)
2-E-Invention
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=eea
TAPE#97-74
GRAPHIC=none
Snacking led one local inventor to develop a device he thinks could change
the manufacturing industry.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
When Tison Wyatt was 13, he got jelly on an electric meter while working on
a radio.
He dunked it in his milk to wash it off, and noticed it registered a
voltage.
Using that principal, he developed a way to monitor rubbers, plastics and
other materials while they're being cured.
It eliminates the need to take product samples, and reduces waste due to
improperly cured material.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:19:38
IN Q=Oh, I'm extremely
((TISON WYATT/INVENTOR; OH, I'M EXTREMELY EXCITED. I REALLY BELIEVE ONCE IT'S
ALL SAID AND DONE, THERE'S GOING TO BE ANOTHER CHAPTER IN THE CHEMISTRY BOOKS
OVER IT.
10:21:22
IT APPEARS TO BE A NEW TECHNIQUE TO FOLLOW A CHEMICAL REACTION IN A PASSIVE
WAY, AND TO GET A GREAT DEAL ABOUT THE REACTION SPECTRUM AND TO BE ABLE TO
FOLLOW SOME OF THE CRITICAL PARTS OF THE REACTION IN A VERY SIGNIFICANT WAY,
PARTICULARLY FOR AN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION.))
SUPER=01-Tison Wyatt/Inventor;
SUPER=01-Richard Sudduth/Mississippi Polymer Institute; :09
RUNS=:26
OUT Q=industrial application
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Wyatt unveiled the discovery at the American Chemical Society's regional
meeting in Roanoke last week.
There's more information on the company's website.
The address is posted on the News 7 Webwatch page.
(----------------)
Common-Sense
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#Common Sense
GRAPHIC=Common Sense
Pretty soon you'll be able to take a bigger profit on the sale of your home,
thanks to the Taxpayer Relief Act of 19-97.
Here's Len Besthoff with this week's edition of Common Sense.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=Last week
SUPER=@Len1; :00
SUPER=01-Gary Duerk/CPA-Brown, Edwards & Co.; :12
RUNS=1:03
OUT Q=the newsdesk.
(((/////SOT/////)
SOT COMMON SENSE STANDUPS 10:53:59
IN Q=Last week
(( Last week we talked about a new tax break for first time homebuyers. This
time around Gary Duerk of Brown Edwards and Company has some good news for
folks who are selling.))
RUNS=:08
OUT Q=selling.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT COMMON SENSE I TOT 14:40:43
IN Q=Under
((GARY DUERK/CPA-BROWN, EDWARDS & CO.: UNDER THE PRIOR LAW, TAXPAYERS COULD
EXCLUDE UP TO 125- THOUSAND- DOLLARS OF PROFIT ON THE SALE OF THEIR PERSONAL
PRIMARY RESIDENCE. UNDER THE NEW LAW, THAT'S BEEN EXPANDED ON A JOINT RETURN
THEY CAN EXCLUDE UP TO 500- THOUSAND- DOLLARS OF PROFIT ON THE SALE OF THEIR
PERSONAL RESIDENCE. AND ALSO UNDER THE OLD LAW THAT WAS A LIFETIME EXCLUSION
THAT COULD ONLY BE USED ONCE. UNDER THE NEW LAW, YOU CAN ELECT THIS EXCLUSION
ONCE EVERY TWO YEARS. AND IF BETWEEN THAT PERIOD, YOU HAVE TO MOVE BECAUSE OF
EMPLOYMENT CHANGE OR HEALTH CHANGES OR SOME OTHER UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES,
THEY WILL ALLOW YOU TO PRO- RATE THAT EXEMPTION FOR THE PERIOD THAT YOU MIGHT
BE ENTITLED TO GET SOME PARTIAL RELIEF FROM.))
RUNS=:47
OUT Q=partial relief from.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT COMMON SENSE STANDUPS 11:01:14
IN Q=I'm Len
((I'm Len Besthoff with this week's edition of Common Sense, let's send it back
to the newsdesk.))
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=the newsdesk.))
2-Scores
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=World Series
The Florida Marlins have won the World Series, defeating the Cleveland
Indians in the eleven inning of Game Seven 3-to-2.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Miami, FL/MLB-NBC Sports;
Cleveland opened the scoring in the third.
Tony Fernandez, the hero of
game five in the american league championship series, singled home two runs,
but in the eleventh he made a costly error that set up the winning run.
Edgar Renteria ended the Series by hitting a bases-loaded single through the
box to score Craig Counsell.
Florida is the youngest team to ever win the series.
(----------------)
Two-Steve
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=spa
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Record Set
SUPER=15-Steve Pardon;
Welcome back to news 7 mornin
Today we've been talking about the Roanoke Council of Garden Clubs. Like
many organizations in the area they try to give some back to the community.
They are sponsors of the local 4-h and work with several places like the Ronald
McDonald House to provide landscaping.
Later on News 7 Mornin were going to talk about the Councils big fundraiser
coming up this weekend where you will have a chance to get a jump start on your
Holiday shopping.
Double Boxes=SPA & KMC
(toss to Kimberly)
Marlins-celebrate
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=world series
In Miami, they're painting the town teal.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Miami, FL;
Last night the Marlins became the youngest team ever to win the world
series.
They defeated the Indians in eleven innings.
Marlin's fans poured out onto the streets to celebrate overnight.
So far there are no reports of violence, but a number of police officers
are patrolling the city just in case.
(----------------)
WIPE/WIPE/WIPE
2-Series
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=Wipe wipe wipe
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Miami, FL/MLB-NBC Sports;
It took just five seasons for the Florida Marlins to bag their first World
Series title.
Edgar Renteria singled home the winning run in the eleventh inning
to give the Marlins the crown 3-to-2 over the Indians.
The Marlins were helped by a Tony Fernandez error on Craig Counsell's
grounder that allowed Bobby Bonilla to reach third with one out.
(----------------)
ASIA-STOCKS
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=stocks
If Asia's stock markets are any indication, this could be another rough week
for American investors.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Tokyo, Japan;
In Tokyo today, there was another big sell-off for the Nikkei (nee-kay)
average.
The index lost nearly two percent to close at its lowest point in more than
two years.
SUPER=03-Hong Kong;
And in Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index closed 646 points down, a
drop of nearly six percent.
SUPER=03-New York, NY;
On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrials begin the day at 77- 15, after
Friday's loss of more than 132 points.
(----------------)
zemin
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=NONE
Chinese president Jiang Zemin flies from Hawaii to Virginia on the second
day of his U-S visit.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Honolulu, HI; :00
After arriving in Honolulu yesterday, Jiang traveled to Pearl Harbor where
he placed a wreath at the U-S-S Arizona Memorial.
He meets with President Clinton at the White House on Wednesday.
SUPER=03-Washington, DC; :11
Outside the White House his visit is being met with protest.
Demonstrators are angry over Chinese human rights policies.
(----------------)
2-E-Paper-Endorsements
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=sta
TAPE#=97-80
GRAPHIC=Campaign 97
It was a break-even weekend in the gubernatorial candidates' battle for
newspaper endorsements.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
The Richmond Times-Dispatch endorsed Republican Jim Gilmore.
The Norfolk Virginian-Pilot is supporting Democrat Don Beyer.
In endorsements for other races-- The Times-Dispatch is supporting
Republican John Hager for lieutenant governor and Republican Mark Earley for
attorney general.
In Saturday's edition, the Pilot endorsed Earley and Democrat L-F
Payne for lieutenant governor.
(----------------)
2-Cranwell
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=Cranwell
And the future of both Gilmore and Beyer's plans to cut personal property
taxes may be in jeopardy already.
House Majority Leader Dick Cranwell, says it's absurd to cut taxes when the
state has unmet needs.
The Roanoke County democrat said he doubts that the General Assembly will
pass either Republican Jim Gilmore's or Democrat Don Beyer's plan in their
current forms.
E-Army-Reserves
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=Dal
TAPE#=97-66
GRAPHIC=none
The work is still not finished for the 21-74 U-S Army Reserve Garrison
Support Unit in Salem.
Last December the unit was put on active duty and many traveled to Germany
to help with Operation Joint Endeavor.
There they processed and transferred soldiers.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 14:44:50
IN Q=WE HAVE TO MAKE
((COL. KEN VIEMEISTER/U-S ARMY RESERVES: WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE ALL THEIR PAY IS
STRAIGHT, THEIR ORDERS ARE RIGHT THEY FINALLY MEET UP WITH OTHER MEMBER OF
THEIR UNITS AND THEY COME BACK TOGETHER AS A UNIT AND TO BE SHIPPED BACK HOME
AND WE ALSO DO IT ON THE WAY IN.))
SUPER=01-Col. Ken Viemeister/2174 Garrison Support Unit;
RUNS=:14
OUT Q=ON THE WAY IN
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Salem;
Now they'll be doing the same job for Fort Eustice as the army reorganizes.
Yesterday these reserves were officially taken off active duty.
The ceremony included promotion and service awards.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 14:46:17
IN Q=there's kind of
((VIEMEISTER: THERE'S A KIND OF HOMETOWN ATMOSPHERE HERE. SOME OF THESE
PEOPLE HAVE BEEN WITH THE UNIT 21 YEARS. THAT MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE TO
MORALE, SPIRIT AND COMRADERY.))
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=SPIRIT AND COMRADERY
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Viemeister (Vee-my-ster) says the reserves offer a unique perspective to the
army because they come from all walks of life and are a good representation of
the community.
(----------------)
Three-Steve
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=spa
TAPE#M97-11
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Record Set
SUPER=15-Steve Pardon
Roll Cold out of Birthdays
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=When you start to see
SUPER=12-Roanoke; :00
SUPER=13-Van Kerfoot/Sugarloaf Garden Club; :29
RUNS=2:36
OUT Q=All different kinds
ANCHOR=Steve
If you are interested in learning more about the Roanoke Council of Garden
Clubs
SUPER=16-(540) 343-4519/Roanoke Council of Garden Clubs;
or need more information about this weekends fundraiser you can call them at
(540) 343-4519.
Double Boxes=SPA & MEL
(Toss to Melanie)
2-Plane-Crash
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=
TAPE#=none
GRAPHIC=Plane Crash
Authorities believe the weather contributed to a crash that killed the pilot
of a single-engine plane.
Yesterday's crash left the Cessna dangling in tree limbs about 70
feet off the ground.
The crash occurred right off the Skyline Drive in the Shenandoah National
Park.
The identity of the pilot, whose body was found under the wreckage, is being
withheld until relatives are notified.
Police said the plane will be lowered by a crane once the weather
improves.
2-Bramblett
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=NONE
This morning the prosecution will call more witnesses against Earl Bramblett
as a second week of testimony begins.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Vinton/August 29, 1994; :19
Last week a number of witnesses took the stand to testify about their
knowledge of the circumstances surrounding the deaths of Teresa and Blaine
Hodges and their two children.
The trial is expected to last for weeks.
(----------------)
S-Memorial-Service
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=sta
TAPE#=97-78
GRAPHIC=none
A Roanoke service honored 119 E-M-S workers who died in the line of duty
since 19-93.
Two Virginia congressmen are trying to make the local event, a national one.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
Congressmen Virgil Goode and Bob Goodlatte want to officially call the event
the "National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Service".
They proposed legislation for the change in the House of Representatives.
(----------------)
Gay-Mass
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=NONE
More than 200 gay and lesbian Roman Catholics turned out this weekend for
the Richmond diocese's first Mass for gay and lesbians.
Bishop Walter Sullivan celebrated Saturday's Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral.
He told those attending that they belong in the church.
The congregation included men and women in a wide range of ages.
The Catholic church still teaches that homosexual activity is morally wrong.
But in recent years, the church has said gay orientation isn't freely
chosen.
E-Invention
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=eea
TAPE#97-74
GRAPHIC=none
Almost anyone can be the mother of invention.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
When Tison Wyatt was 13, he got jelly on an electric meter while working on
a radio.
He dunked it in his milk to wash it off, and noticed it registered a
voltage.
Using that principal, he developed a way to monitor rubbers, plastics and
other materials while they're being cured.
It eliminates the need to take product samples, and reduces waste due to
improperly cured material.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 10:19:38
IN Q=Oh, I'm extremely
((TISON WYATT/INVENTOR; OH, I'M EXTREMELY EXCITED. I REALLY BELIEVE ONCE IT'S
ALL SAID AND DONE, THERE'S GOING TO BE ANOTHER CHAPTER IN THE CHEMISTRY BOOKS
OVER IT.
10:21:22
IT APPEARS TO BE A NEW TECHNIQUE TO FOLLOW A CHEMICAL REACTION IN A PASSIVE
WAY, AND TO GET A GREAT DEAL ABOUT THE REACTION SPECTRUM AND TO BE ABLE TO
FOLLOW SOME OF THE CRITICAL PARTS OF THE REACTION IN A VERY SIGNIFICANT WAY,
PARTICULARLY FOR AN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION.))
SUPER=01-Tison Wyatt/Inventor;
SUPER=01-Richard Sudduth/Mississippi Polymer Institute; :09
RUNS=:26
OUT Q=industrial application
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Wyatt unveiled the discovery at the American Chemical Society's regional
meeting in Roanoke last week.
There's more information on the company's website.
The address is posted on the News 7 Webwatch page.
(----------------)
S-New-Tire
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=sta
TAPE#=97-81
GRAPHIC=none
Getting stuck on the interstate, while trying to change a flat tire may soon
be a problem of the past.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
Michelin and Goodyear say they've come up with a tire that can
go 55 miles per hour for 50 miles after going flat.
The tires are made so they stay on the wheel and keep their shape and
handling characteristics after losing air.
Michelin is already providing them on some cars and Goodyear expects to have
the new tires available next year.
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Kimberly
SS=none
But all this will cost you. First you have to pay for a sensor
that tells you the tires are flat.
And the tires themselves cost
ten to 25 percent more than normal tires.
Zoo
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#=net (edit of 97-68)
GRAPHIC=Mill Mountain Zoo
The Mill Mountain Zoo has exceeded its expectations in its first phase of
gathering funds to start a breeding program for Siberian Tigers.
And now phase two is on the launching pad.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke/File Tape;
Ruby has been a favorite of zoo visitors since she came to Mill Mountain in
the late 80s.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 15:07:50
IN Q=Next month
((BETH POFF/MILL MOUNTAIN ZOO: NEXT MONTH WE'LL BE TOURING OTHER ZOOS' TIGER
FACILITIES, AND WE'LL BE COMING BACK WITH MORE DEFINITE PLANS ON THE ACTUAL
BREEDING AND RESEARCH BUILDING, AND AGAIN WE HOPE THAT WILL KEEP IT IN FRONT OF
THE PUBLIC EYE THAT WAY.))
SUPER=01-Beth Poff/Mill Mountain Zoo;
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=public eye that way.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
The sale of tiger faces with the help of Exxon and P-M-I, along with
corporate contributions netted 70-thousand dollars for the program.
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=none
The zoo will also seek a 250- thousand dollar matching grant from the
General Assembly.
4-Scores
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=World Series
They're celebrating in Miami after the Florida Marlins beat the Cleveland
Indians in game seven of the World Series.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Miami, FL/MLB-NBC Sports;
Cleveland opened the scoring in the third.
Tony Fernandez, the hero of
game five in the american league championship series, singled home two runs,
but in the eleventh he made a costly error that set up the winning run.
Edgar Renteria ended the Series by hitting a bases-loaded single through the
box to score Craig Counsell.
Yesterday's game was the second longest Game Seven in World Series history
and the longest since 1912.
(----------------)
by SS