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1-News-head
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VO-NAT
Local investors keep their cool as Wall Street makes a big rebound. That
story is coming up on News 7 at Six.
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ANCHOR=Jean
And some of the strongest evidence yet linking murder suspect Earl Bramblett
to the house where a Vinton family of four was killed. Keith Humphry joins us
with a live report.
Sports-Head
ANCHOR=Mike
Tonight in sports, the Hokies are hurting for this weekend's showdown with
UAB.
A Friday Football Extra star from PH says he will play his college ball at
UVA.
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VO-NAT eng#
And the NBA finally breaks the gender barrier, hiring two women to referee
regular season games on a full-time basis this year.
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WX-Head
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
Sunny skies for now and some really chilly nights. Details ahead.
Talent=Jean
Stay with us, News 7 at Six is coming up.
Bramblett
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=khu
TAPE#97-72
GRAPHIC=Earl Bramblett
Earl Bramblett has not yet testified in his murder trial but jurors today did
hear from Bramblett, in his own words.
Double Boxes=Jean and Keith/Microwave
Keith Humphry is outside court to tell us about an audiotape of Bramblett's
personal diary.
Live=Keith Full/Microwave
SUPER=@Keith1;
SUPER=05-Salem;
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(( ))
SUPER=02-Earl Bramblett;
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OUT Q=do it himself
Live=Keith Full/Microwave
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Double Boxes=Jean and Keith/Microwave
Dow-Fall
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=sgo
TAPE#97-66
GRAPHIC=Stock Market
It's another record-setting day on Wall Street.
But this time it's the sort of record we can live with.
Take Pinnacle Fullscreen Dow/NASDAQ
One day after losing more points than ever before,
The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up nearly 340-points.
That's the biggest one-day gain in the market's history.
Double Boxes=Jean and Scott/Newsroom
Scott Goldberg joins us now in the News-7 newsroom.
Scott, are local investors breathing a sigh of relief?
Live=Scott Full/Newsroom
SUPER=@Scott1;
Jean, from what we can tell local investors never lost their cool.
When the market dropped last night, the folks who called their financial
advisers asked, "What should I buy?"
Not "What should I sell?"
There's still a lot of confidence in this market, and most investors seem to
think there are more good times ahead.
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SOT
IN Q=good times ahead
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
SUPER=01-Fred Moore/Stock Investor; :13 -- QUICK!
SUPER=01-Ben Hartman/Edward D. Jones Investments; :36
SUPER=@Scott1; :42
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OUT Q=for your situation.
Natsound -- maybe Fred coming out of his front door
((
Fred Moore has better things to do than stay inside and follow his stocks.
He's been playing the market for 35-years.
And by now he knows watching the stock market's every move causes more stress
than it's worth.
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SOT11:59:29
IN Q=The lesson
((FRED MOORE: THE LESSON I'VE LEARNED IS YOU MUST HAVE SOME PATIENCE. ))
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=SOME PATIENCE
That's why Moore doesn't flinch when the stock market nosedives.
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SOT 11:57:13
IN Q= I think it will
((FRED MOORE: I THINK IT WILL JUST WASH OVER AND WON'T BE WITH US TOO LONG.))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=with us too long
Moore's attitude puts him in the majority of American investors.
Less than 24-hours after the Dow's record tumble, investors were once again
pumping cash into the market.
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SOT 11:13:13
IN Q=The investing community
((BEN HARTMAN/EDWARD JONES INVESTMENTS: THE INVESTING COMMUNITY IS SEEING SOME
OPPORTUNITY HERE AND THEY'RE BUYING STOCKS AT LOWER PRICES.))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q= at lower prices
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SOT 13:36:30
Standup
IN Q=Some analysts worried
((Some analysts worried that after investors realized how much money they lost
in one day, droves of people would start to sell their stocks. But it looks
like any panic that started on Wall Street stayed there. Or at least
everything seems calm in the Valley.))
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OUT Q=IN the valley
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SOT 12:45:09
IN Q=I GOT TOO MANY
((I'VE GOT TOO MANY OTHER THINGS GOING ON RIGHT NOW. ))
RUNS=:03
OUT Q=RIGHT NOW
In downtown Roanoke this afternoon, most people were either too busy, or too
rational, to let the stock market ruin their day.
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SOT 12:32:50
IN Q=IT'S LIKE A BET
((IT'S LIKE A BET, YOU KNOW? YOU'RE TAKING A CHANCE ANYWAY.))
RUNS=:02
OUT Q=TAKING A CHANCE ANYWAY
By lunchtime, the market was boasting a 200-point recovery, and it kept going
up from there.
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SOT11:16:59
IN Q=Well I think
((BEN HARTMAN: WELL I THINK THE LESSON TO LEARN IS STOCKS DO GO UP, STOCKS DO
GO DOWN. THE IMPORTANT THING TO REMEMBER IS THAT YOU BUY APPROPRIATE STOCKS
FOR YOUR SITUATION.))
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=YOUR SITUATION
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Live=Scott Full/Newsroom
Another lesson investors might take from this:
There's no use trying to predict what the market's going to do.
Double Boxes=Jean and Scott/Newsroom
As long the economy stays strong, investors seem willing to go along for the
ride. Jean.
Pitts-Shooting
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=tte
TAPE#97-64
GRAPHIC=Shooting
A 31-year old Pittsylvania County woman is dead after her husband apparently
shot her early this morning.
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VO-NAT
29-year old Mark Dana Turner is in jail without bond, charged with murder.
SUPER=03-Axton;
Sheriff's deputies found Kimberly Turner dead at the couple's Gallery Road
mobile home around 1:30 this morning.
That's in the Axton community of Pittsylvania County.
Police say they don't yet know the motive behind the shooting.
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Soering
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=six
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#97-74
GRAPHIC=Jens Soering
Jens (Sir-ing) Soering has won a legal round.
The state's highest court will hear his request for a new murder trial.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Bedford Co./File Tape;
(Sir-ing) Soering was convicted seven years ago for the 19-85 deaths of Derek
and Nancy Haysom, who were the parents of Soering's girlfriend.
Two drifters were arrested in Bedford County the same week as the murders,
and Soering's attorney maintains the prosecution withheld evidence that could
implicate the pair in the killings.
The Virginia Supreme Court has agreed to review the case.
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Tease#1
HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Jean
SS=NONE
A graduate of one area college remembers his alma mater-- with a gift of
nearly one million dollars.
That story is coming up on News 7 at Six.
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VO-NAT
and it's been helping teenage girls in crisis for more than a decade-- now it
is expanding its efforts. We'll have an update on the Liberty Godparent home.
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Payne-Hager
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#97-75
GRAPHIC=Campaign 97
Truth may be in the eye of the beholder in Virginia politics this year.
SS=John Hager
But a new negative ad from Republican lieutenant governor candidate John
Hager certainly needs some footnotes.
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SOT HAGER AD
IN Q=For nine
((FOR NINE YEARS IN CONGRESS, PAYNE NEVER ONCE SPONSORED AN EDUCATION BILL.
NOT ONE.))
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OUT Q=not one.
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VO-NAT
Payne, in fact, never wrote any of his own education bills -- but he signed
on to those of other lawmakers.
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SOT HAGER AD
IN Q=Millionaire developer
((MILLIONAIRE DEVELOPER L.F. PAYNE VIOLATED THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT. GOT
CAUGHT, GOT SUED AND LOST. NOW HE'S BEING SUED AGAIN.))
SOT 11:17:25
IN Q=That too
((L.F. PAYNE/D-CANDIDATE FOR LT. GOV.: THAT TOO IS A BOLD-FACED LIE. MR.
HAGER KNOWS THAT AND ALL VIRGINIANS DESERVE TO KNOW THAT.))
SUPER=@Payne; :11!!
RUNS=:17
OUT Q=know that.
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VO-NAT
Payne is, in fact, NOT named in either lawsuit against Wintergreen
Development -- but may have some culpability as an officer of the company.
Payne complains about truthfulness -- but NOT negativity -- since he first
slung the innuendo on TV.
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SOT PAYNE AD
IN Q=It's John Hager
((IT'S JOHN HAGER WHO HAS A SCHEME TO GIVE OUR TAX DOLLARS TO PRIVATE
SCHOOLS.))
RUNS=:04
OUT Q=private schools.
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VO-NAT
Yes, Hager supports private school vouchers.
But his campaign vehemently denies there's "a scheme" afoot.
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2-Beyer
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=six
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#97-65
GRAPHIC=Don Beyer
Don Beyer says he's built a record of accomplishment as Lieutenant
Governor, and a platform that considers the diverse needs of the commonwealth.
But some days, he says, it's as if he's challenging a slogan instead of
another candidate.
Tonight, Joe Dashiell has part two of our profile.
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SOT
IN Q=I presided over
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SUPER=@Beyer1; :23
SUPER=@Joe2; :53
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(( SOT BEYER AT HOTEL ROANOKE 01:13:33
IN Q=I presided over
((LT. GOV. DON BEYER/D- CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR: I PRESIDED OVER THE SENATE MORE
TIMES THAN ANYONE IN HISTORY. AND I'VE CAST ALMOST HALF OF EVERY TIEBREAKING
VOTE IN VIRGINIA'S HISTORY, OVER 50. AND I'VE BEEN ON THE WINNING SIDE EVERY
SINGLE TIME. LAUGHTER.))
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=every single time.
All jokes aside, Don Beyer says he's proud of his record as Lieutenant
Governor, and says he hasn't shied away from tough decisions.
SOT 00:50:44
IN Q=I've shown political courage
((I'VE SHOWN POLITICAL COURAGE IN A VARIETY OF WAYS, MOST IMPORTANTLY WAS
FIGHTING FOR WELFARE REFORM WHICH WAS VERY UNPOPULAR WITH MANY MEMBERS OF MY
OWN PARTY.))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=members of my own party.
And yet, it's a reputation for shifting with the political winds that Beyer
is fighting in this campaign.
Jim Gilmore has accused him of frequent flip flops, but Beyer says the shoe
doesn't fit.
SOT 00:51:03
IN Q=You know people
((YOU KNOW PEOPLE WILL ALWAYS CHANGE THEIR MINDS ON ISSUES AND CERTAINLY I'VE
CHANGED MY MIND ON SOME ISSUES OVER THE LAST EIGHT YEARS. THEY'RE NEVER THE
ONES THEY TALK ABOUT IN THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ADS.))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=political campaign ads.
He also expresses frustration with the three- word- slogan that has claimed
the spotlight in the statewide campaign.
Beyer says his plan is more immediate and responsible, providing an income
tax credit of up to 250 dollars for the average Virginia taxpayer.
SOT 00:48:28
IN Q=I deeply believe
((I DEEPLY BELIEVE THAT VIRGINIANS ARE NOT GOING TO BE UNWISE ENOUGH TO THINK
THAT A THREE- WORD SLOGAN IS ENOUGH TO DEFINE VIRGINIA'S FUTURE AND WE'RE GOING
TO VOTE FOR MORE THAN A MOTTO ON A SIGN.))
RUNS=:17
OUT Q=more than a motto on a sign.
What will define Virginia's future, Beyer says, is the state's commitment
to education.
His plan includes adding one thousand teachers, raising salaries to the
national average, strengthening requirements for teacher certification, and
providing one- time grants to high school graduates with a b- average.
If the voters consider education, the environment, and economic
development across the commonwealth, Beyer says their choice will be clear.
Joe Dashiell News 7))
Stocks
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=sly
TAPE#=None
GRAPHIC=NONE
As we told you earlier in the newscast, the stock market staged a rebound
today in record fashion.
TAKE DOW & NASDAQ PAGE
RUNS=:25
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The Dow climbed 337 points to finish today's session at 74 hundred 98.
NASDAQ was up 65 points.
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Liberty-Godparent
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#97-73
GRAPHIC=Teen Pregnancy
For fifteen years it has offered young, pregnant girls an alternative to
abortion.
Now the Liberty Godparent Home in Lynchburg has doubled in size.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Lynchburg
A ribbon-cutting ceremony today helped dedicate the new 24 bed facility
across from Liberty University.
Teens from across the country come here for counseling and to decide whether
to keep their baby or give it up for adoption.
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SOT 12:54:26
IN Q=We are also
((RYAN RUSH/GODPARENT HOME DIRECTOR: WE ARE ALSO IN A UNIQUE SITUATION BECAUSE
WE VIRTUALLY HAVE NO OPPOSITION. NO ONE IN THEIR RIGHT MIND WOULD BE OPPOSED TO
WHAT WE DO HERE. WE PROVIDE THE ONLY VIABLE ALTERNATIVE TO A PREGNANT WOMAN IN
CRISIS IN THAT WE PROTECT BOTH MOTHER AND CHILD.))
SUPER=01-Ryan Rush/Godparent Home Director; :00
RUNS=:17
OUT Q=mother and child.
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VO-NAT
Rush maintains facilities like the Godparent Home could help end the need
for abortions within the next five years.
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Averett
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=tte
TAPE#97-69
GRAPHIC=None
A Danville native has left almost one million dollars to (A-verett) Averett
College in his will.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Danville;
Hawkins Bradley wanted to help build Averett's new North Campus, a twelve
and half million dollar project.
It will include a basketball arena and several playing fields --
the soccer field will bear Bradley's name.
Bradley's twin sister and daughters described the Averett alumnus at a press
conference today.
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SOT 3:33:24
IN Q=Very generous, very loving
((ANN LOWE/DAUGHTER: VERY GENEROUS, VERY LOVING, VERY CHURCH-ORIENTED. HE WAS
VERY WISE. IF YOU HAD A PROBLEM, WNATED TO KNOW SOMETHING. AND HE WAS VERY
HUMBLE. HE NEVER WANTED ANYONE TO KNOW ABOUT ANYTHING HE GAVE TO ANYBODY. IF
HE KNEW WHAT WAS GOING ON RIGHT NOW, I DON'T THINK HE'D BE VERY HAPPY.))
SUPER=01-Ann Lowe/Daughter;
RUNS=:18
OUT Q=be very happy
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VO-NAT
Averett's North Campus is scheduled to be complete next year.
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Sports Tease
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#SPORTS TEASE
GRAPHIC=NONE
Coming up tonight in sports, a Patrick Henry Patriot commits to play football
at UVa, the NBA puts two women in charge of its courts,
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VO-NAT eng#
And if you can play receiver and you have some college eligibility left - the
Hokies may want to take a look at you.
Steve Mason with Tech walked wounded tonight in sports.
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S-Boo
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#FB97-1
GRAPHIC=FFE
One of Friday Football Extra's most versatile athletes has made a verbal
commitment to play his college football at UVa.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=04-Friday Football Extra; :00
Devon "Boo" Battle a quarterback and defensive end for Patrick Henry, here
wearing number 99 on defense, has told UVa offensive assistant coach Sparky
Woods that he wants to play his college ball for the Cavs.
SUPER=03-Charlottesville/October 18; :00
Battle, is following in the footsteps of another PH quarterback and defensive
end, Shannon Taylor who has five tackles for losses as a starter for UVa this
season.
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SOT
IN Q="It's close...
((DEVON "BOO" BATTLE/COMMITS TO UVA:))
((JEFF JOHNSON/PATRICK HENRY HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Devon "Boo" Battle/Commits To UVa; :00
SUPER=01-Jeff Johnson/Patrick Henry Head Coach; :11
RUNS=:31
OUT Q=...for them."
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=FFE
At six five and 230, Battle leads PH with 8 and a half quarterback sacks this
season.
S-Pulaski
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#FB97-2
GRAPHIC=FFE
Battle and PH host Pulaski County this Friday night at Victory Stadium in the
Cougars' first game since Lee Cook collapsed and died back on October 17th.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Pulaski/This Morning; :00
Joel Hicks says there is still no word on what caused his death, but a wreath
still hangs above his locker at the field house, and the Cougars have been
swamped with words of support from their peers.
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SOT
IN Q="BITE
((JOEL HICKS/PULASKI HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Joel Hicks/Pulaski Co. Head Coach; :00
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=...THAT WAY.
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VO-NAT CON'T
SUPER=03-Roanoke/October 17;
The game will be played at Victory stadium despite rumors to the contrary,
but the Cougars aren't dedicating the PH game in Cook's memory.
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SOT
IN Q=bite
((JOEL HICKS: ))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=...LEE COOK."
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S-Tech
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#TF97-1
GRAPHIC=Tech football
The West Virginia loss and one can undertsand why the Virginia tech
football team has perspired a little this week.
But Steve Mason says; the comeback of one of their own has inspired the
Hokies; despite their first Big East loss of the season.
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SOT
IN Q=first audio
SUPER=03-Morgantown, WV/Hokies vs. Mountaineers; :00
SUPER=01-Loren Johnson/Has 15 Tackles This Season; :11
SUPER=01-Frank Beamer/Virginia Tech Head Coach; :30
SUPER=@Steve1; 1:01
SUPER=01-Ken Handy/Virginia Tech Flanker; 1:21
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OUT Q=...News 7 sports"
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S-Marlins
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-11
GRAPHIC=WORLD SERIES
Both combatants in this year's world series were honored with parades today.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=03-Miami, FL; :00
But by far, the one in Miami was not only warmer but rowdier than the one
staged in Cleveland.
Team Owner Wayne Huizenga, who may sell this team in a couple of weeks
enjoyed the ticker tape rally along with manager Jim Leyland and the players.
Miami's last pro championship came in 1974 when the Dolphins won the super
bowl.
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S-NBA
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=6pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#S7-12
GRAPHIC=NBA
And finally, the NBA regular season tips off this Friday night.
Today the league announced the hiring of two full-time females referees for
the upcoming season.
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VO-NAT eng#
SUPER=04-NBA; :00
Dee Kantner and Violet Palmer will become the first women to
officiate regular season games in a major U-S male pro league later this week.
Both have worked in the WNBA, women's college games and NBA exhibitions.
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Promo
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=6
WRITER=afr
TAPE#Promo
There's a man in Roanoke who's introducing the star city to a different kind
of charity.
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VO-NAT
Ralph Burr retired from GE this July, and now he gives his time to "Angel
Flight."
He uses his own plane and buys the gas to fly medical patients to hospitals
as far away as Pittsburgh.
But he has yet to fly someone who lives here in Roanoke.
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Talent=Jean
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We'll learn about Angel Flight, and more tonight on News 7 at 11.
by SS