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ANCHOR=Jean
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Straight ahead on News 7-
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The U-S strenghtens its force in the Persian Gulf-
A teacher is sentenced for having sex with a sixth grader.
And the spice girls are jeered right off the stage.
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Wx-Heads
TALENT=Robin
SS=None
The rains are moving out this weekend and being replaced by some pretty cold
air. Forecast details coming up.
medical-heads
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=cst
TAPE#med heads
GRAPHIC=NONE
The government wants you to visit your doctor...
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VO-NAT
If you ever took the diet drug Redux or the drug combo Fen-Phen...details
tonight on HEalth Check.
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The U-S-S George Washington is on it's way to the Persian Gulf- as America
beefs up its military in that region.
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5-iraq
ANCHOR=Jean
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WRITER=amo
TAPE#rolled from newspath
GRAPHIC=news-7 at five
Good Evening, I'm Jean Jadhon.
SS=conflict in iraq
The second aircraft carrier is due there in about one week.
President Clinton calls the military presence a prudent measure- saying the
crisis will only be resolved when Saddam Hussein can NOT threaten the world
with weapons of mass destruction.
Byron Pitts is following this developing story and joins us live from
Washington, D-C.
SUPER=01-Byron Pitts/Reporting;
SUPER=22-Washington, DC;
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IN Q=
SUPER=03-The White House;
SUPER=01-Madeleine Albright/Secretary of State;
SUPER=01-Amb. Richard Butler/UN Security Council;
SUPER=01-William Cohen/Secretary of Defense;
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((I HAVE ORDERED TODAY . FOR ANY CONTENGENCY.
Still saying he wants diplomacy to run its course.
President Clinton's move today represents a major buildup of military force
against Saddam Hussein.
With a second aircraft carrier in the region by next weekend.
and more than 20-thousand naval air and ground troops already in place.. The
US has added teeth to any future diplomatic talks.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHT/SECRETARY OF STATE:
According to the WHITE HOUSE Saddam Hussein is headed in a deadly direction
unless he's stopped. Reports are he's continuing to amass weapons of mass
destruction including Chemical and biological weapons - missiles he could
use against his enemies or sell to terrorist.
It's a buildup the UNITED NATIONS says will be more dangerous by
the day since Saddam kicked out the six American Weapons inspectors last night
- and the remaining UN inspectors left IRAQ this morning.
The UN Security Council condemned the expulsion. When asked if
diplomacy would be enough to end the crisis with IRAQ. Ambassador Richard
Butler had few words.
AMBASSADOR RICHARD BUTLER, UNSCOM EXEC. DIRECTOR)
"I SURE, I SURE TO GOD HOPE SO."
If not, the U.S. is preparing for the other option.
WILLIAM COHEN, SECRETARY OF Def))
live byron full
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5-Teacher-Sex
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#NET-A
GRAPHIC=LEGAL SCALES
The teacher who had a baby with her sixth-grade student has received a
six-month sentence.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Kent, WA;
That means the teacher will have to serve another 80 days in jail, because
she's already served 100 days.
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IN Q=
((WITHIN FIVE DAYS OF RELEASE FROM JAIL YOU WILL ENROLL IN A THREE YEAR SEX
OFFENDER TREATMENT PROGRAM.))
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OUT Q=TREAMTENT PROGRAM."
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VO-NAT
Thirty-five year old Mary Kay (La-Torno) LeTourneau told the judge she did
something she had no right to do and said she's sorry.
The judge ordered the woman to have no contact with the boy after she's
released.
The boy's mother is caring for the baby girl born last spring.
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5-Goodyear
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=tte
TAPE#597-47
GRAPHIC=goodyear
Danville business leaders say if the standoff between Goodyear and its
union continues, everyone loses.
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SOT 3:31:00
IN Q=We're concerned
((DAVE MACPHERSON/CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: WE'RE CONCERNED FOR THE COMMUNITY AND
OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO SAY TO GOODYEAR AND LOCAL 841 TO WORK IT OUT, GET BACK
TOGETHER.))
SUPER=01-Dave MacPherson/Chamber of Commerce;
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=get back together
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Danville;
Last Friday, Goodyear union members voted AGAINST working a continuous
seven-day a week schedule.
Since the vote, Goodyear has refused to give the Danville plant expansion
money and has begun moving some of its tire machines to Mexico.
The plant in Mexico DOES operate on Sundays.
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SOT 5:18:28
IN Q=The corporation
((KORI REED/GOODYEAR PUBLIC RELATIONS: THE CORPORATION NEEDS TO INCREASE ITS
CAPACITY FOR MEDIUM RADIAL TRUCK TIRES. AND IN LIGHT OF THE VOTE WE ARE MOVING
THE TWO TIRE ASSEMBLY MACHINES TO ANOTHER LOCATION WHERE THEY CAN BE UTILIZED
TO MAKE TIRES ON A CONTINUOUS SCHEDULE.))
SUPER=01-Kori Reed/Goodyear Public Relations;
RUNS=:11
OUT Q=continuous schedule
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VO-NAT
The union's vice president says the tire machines would have been moved
regardless of the vote, because they're old and dilapidated.
Goodyear says that's not true.
But outside this plant, local businesses are waging their own public
relations campaign... urging the two sides to return to the bargaining table.
Goodyear is Danville's second largest employer, with 21-hundred workers.
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HARD MUSIC UNDER
ANCHOR=Jean
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Are the boys who allegedly beat up another teen on the school bus getting
fair treatment? That story's next on News-7 at FIVE.
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VO-NAT
And it was ready for business yesterday, but now the Ice Palace is hoping its
main attraction will be glazed and ready to go a day late.
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ANCHOR=Jean
On Health Check-- they're still awaiting the arrival of Septuplets in
Iowa...but do the parents have any clue what to expect once they go home? Stay
tuned.
cc sponsor
Comm Break#1
5-Halifax-Bus
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=tte
TAPE#597-42
GRAPHIC=legal scales
A Halifax County mother is warning other parents their children may not be
safe on the school bus-- after a judge reduced charges in a case involving her
son.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Halifax Co.;
Fifteen year old Daniel Morris was injured last month when 14-year old Chris
Easley allegedly attacked him on the school bus.
Easley's 13-year old brother Larry and 17-year old cousin admit they
punched, kicked and tried to drag Morris off the bus.
Judge Frank Slayton reduced the felony charges against Larry Easley to
assault and battery.
The others still face trial.
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SOT 41:12
IN Q=I'd like to see
((DANIEL MORRIS/VICTIM: I'D LIKE TO SEE ALL THREE OF THEM GO TO JUVENILE HALL
BECAUSE IT JUST WASN'T RIGHT. IF IT HAD JUST BEEN ONE OF THEM I WOULD HAVE
TOOK MY SUSPENSION AND SAID NOTHING ABOUT IT BUT IT WASN'T JUST ONE OF THEM.
KATHY MORRIS/VICTIM'S MOTHER: THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH BOSTON AND HALIFAX NEED TO
SPEAK UP BECAUSE NONE OF THEIR CHILDREN ARE GOING TO BE SAFE AS LONG AS THEY
ALLOW THIS TO GO ON AND JUST SLAP THEM ON THE WRIST AND LET THEM GO. ))
SUPER=01-Daniel Morris/Victim; :00
SUPER=01-Kathy Morris/Victim's Mother; :10
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OUT Q=let them go
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VO-NAT
Judge Slayton has not returned our phone calls. Neither of the Easley's
would comment on the case.
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5-Ice-Palace
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=five
WRITER=JoeD
TAPE#597-52
GRAPHIC=none
An early thaw will mean a 24-hour delay for Roanoke's Ice Palace.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
The new skating rink was scheduled to open to the public this afternoon.
But a power surge overnight caused compressors to shut down, and by the
time employees arrived this morning, the ice was melting.
Developer Allan Harvie says it's a disappointment, but not a serious
setback.
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SOT 12:18:55
IN Q=It's going to happen
((ALLAN HARVIE/ICE PALACE DEVELOPER: IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN AND A LITTLE
SETBACK'S NOT GOING TO HURT US. WE'RE GOING TO GET OUT THERE AND I THINK
EVERYBODY WILL BE PRETTY PLEASED BY THE TIME WE PRESENT THE FINISHED PRODUCT.))
SUPER=01-Allan Harvie/Ice Palace Developer;
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OUT Q=present the finished product.
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VO-NAT
By midday the rink was re-freezing-- Harvie says the Ice Palace should be
open for business by tomorrow afternoon.
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5-Wildlife
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=Five
WRITER=Dal
TAPE#597-43
GRAPHIC=NONE
One Virginian's conservation work has won him recognition from a national
organization.
The National Fish and Wilderness Foundation gave Ed Clark the Chuck Yeager
Award.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=@File;
Clark is the co-founder of the Wildlife Center of Virginia.
The veterinary facility helps injured wildlife return to their habitat.
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
He has also helped established 80-thousand acres of national forest land as
wilderness areas.
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IN Q=if we consume
((ED CLARK/WILDLIFE CENTER OF VIRGINIA: IF WE CONSUME THE THINGS ON WHICH WE
DEPEND WE WILL NOT HAVE A FUTURE. WE HAVE TO RECOGNIZE THAT THE WORLD IN WHICH
WE LIVE IS A SYSTEM. WE ARE A PART OF THAT SYSTEM AND TO ALLOW THE WALLS TO
THAT SYSTEM TO BE KICKED OUT OF OUR ENVIRONMENT IS NO DIFFERENT THAT KICKING
OUT THE WALLS OF YOUR HOUSE.))
SUPER=01-Ed Clark/Wildlife Center of Virginia;
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OUT Q=out of your house
ANCHOR=JEAN
SS=HOLD
The Yeager Award is presented each year to a person who's making a
significant and positive impact on the world.
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groovy music under
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
GRAPHIC=NONE
The floor of the Salem Civic Center coliseum is indeed a Stocked Market--
Here's patrick
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(Patrick ad lib)
SUPER=22-Salem;
STOCKS BUMP NEXT
5-STOCKED-MARKET
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=FIVE
WRITER=PEV
TAPE#597-49
GRAPHIC=NONE
The Junior League of the Roanoke Valley wants to help you get all your
holiday shopping done this weekend at the Stocked Market.
DOUBLE BOX JEAN/PATRICK
As Patrick Evans reports tonight- not only can you shop, but you'll be
contributing to child care causes throughout the area.
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SUPER=21-Patrick Evans;
SUPER=22-Salem;
SUPER=01-Cyndi Fletcher/Junior League;
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DOUBLE BOX PATRICK/ROBIN
Forecasts
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SUPER=330-Variable Clouds/Wind NW-15/35-39/Variable Clouds/Wind W-15/46-48;
SUPER=331-Turning/Partly Cloudy/36-39/Partly Sunny/Wind W-15/50-54;
SUPER=332-Mostly Cloudy/Wind W-10/32-35/Variable Clouds/Wind W-15/43-46;
SUPER=333-Mostly Cloudy/Wind NW-15/32-35/Mostly Cloudy/Wind W-15/40-42;
SUPER=334-Mostly Cloudy/Wind NW-15/30-34/Mostly Cloudy/Flurries/36-40;
SUPER=X5001;
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health music under
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
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Is rain dampening qualifying for this weekend's NAPA 500 in Georgia? An
update in tonight's Ticker.
But first on Health Check--
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Katie Weddington is on a crusade, speaking from a very personal experience.
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IN Q=If you do drugs
((IF YOU DO DRUGS, YOU MAY NOT DIE FROM IT BUT YOU WILL LOSE ONE OF THREE
THINGS. YOU GOING TO LOSE YOUR MIND, YOU'LL LOSE YOUR FREEDOM OR AS BRIAN DID,
YOU'LL LOSE YOUR LIFE))
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OUT Q=your life.
health bump
Comm Break#3
six-preview
ANCHOR=Keith
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#six preview
SUPER=@Keith1;
Good afternoon, I'm Keith Humprhy-- there's more NEWS-7 at FIVE in just a
moment-- but first a preview of NEWS 7 at six.
Election Day is behind us.
But now we learn some politicians benefitted from the contributions of
employees at American Electric Power.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
the company that wants to build a new powerline in Southwest Virginia.
A spokesman for AEP-- says the company selects politicians with a
sympathetic ear for big business.
Radford University professor Vincent Hazleton says for many years, companies
regardless of size, have been contributing to campaigns as a way to be heard.
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3:36:35
SOT
IN Q=It's a
((VINCENT HAZLETON/RADFORD UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR:IT'S A, I GAVE YOU SOME MONEY
ONCE, OH, YEAH, WELL THANKS, YOU KNOW, WHO WOULDN'T SAY THANK YOU, AND IF THAT
CREATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO TALK ABOUT WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO YOU, THEN IT'S SERVED
ITS USEFUL PURPOSE. ))
SUPER=01-Vincent Hazleton/Radford University Professor; :
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=purpose.
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The complete list of politicans-- in about 40-minutes - on NEWS 7 at six.
ANCHOR=Jean
THanks Keith.
5-Diet-Drugs
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#597-44
GRAPHIC=diet drugs
In tonight's Health Check Report--
Go see your doctor if you've ever used the diet drug combination fen-phen or
Redux.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=04-File Tape;
That's the advice the government is giving to anyone who has taken
fenfluramine-- part of the fen-phen combination as well as the drug Redux.
Recent studies link the drugs to heart and lung damage.
Both of the drugs were recently pulled off the market after they were found
to cause heart damage.
Dieters are being urged to see their doctors for a medical history and a
chest exam.
The government came up with the new guidelines after consumers flooded them
with questions.
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5-Teen-Suicide
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#597-45
GRAPHIC=teen health
Students at James River High School got a real-life lesson today from a
mother whose son died after drinking antifreeze.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Botetourt Co.;
Sixteen-year old Brian Mitchell- a student at Lord Botetourt High School
died last year after he was apparently trying to get high.
His mother, Katie Weddington is hoping her son's inhalant abuse will be a
wake-up call to other teens.
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SOT 2:54:22
IN Q=Even though
((KATIE WEDDINGTON:EVEN THOUGH IT WASN'T INTENTIONAL SUICIDE I THINK KIDS WHO
ARE DOING DRUGS ARE SUBCONSCIOUSLY TRYING TO KILL THEMSELVES))((WILL
GOAD/SENIOR:IT'S ROUGH TO DEAL WITH, THE LOSS OF A FRIEND. WE'VE HAD TWO OR
THREE SUICIDE'S HERE IN THE LAST YEAR AND I'VE KNOWN ALL THREE OF THEM, AND I
KNOW MOST PEOPLE HERE HAVE KNOWN ALL THREE OF THEM AND IT'S ROUGH TO DEAL WITH
AT HOME))
SUPER=07-Katie Weddington; :00
SUPER=01-Will Goad/Senior; :10
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OUT Q=with at home
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VO-NAT
After the assembly, students passed out yellow ribbons to symbolize teen
suicide awareness.
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5-septuplets
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#597-46
GRAPHIC=child birth
America's first septuplets in 12 years are expected to be born at any time
to a woman in Iowa.
What are they in for when the family grows in size?
Maureen Maher fills us in.
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IN Q=
SUPER=03-Cedar Rapids, IA;
SUPER=01-Stacie Fiebelkorn/Mother of Triplets;
SUPER=01-Mike Fiebelkorn/Father of Triplets;
SUPER=01-Cathy Coghlan/Mother of Triplets;
SUPER=01-Maureen Maher/Reporting;
RUNS=2:08
OUT Q=CBS NEWS, DES MOINS.
((At 8-weeks premature, doctors say this infant , one of three of Stacie
Fiebelkorn's triplets, is about the same size Bobbi McCaughy's septuplets are
right now...
STACIE FIEBELKORN, MOTHER OF TRIPLETS
Like the McCaughys, stacie and her husband knew before they even began
fertility treatment that a multple pregnancy was a possibility....but the
Fiebelkorns say despite months of planning-- you are never truly prepared to
have more than one child at a time.
Cathy Coghlan understands exactly the strain Stacie Fielbelkorn is talking
about.... her days revolve around little Samantha, Caitlin and Robert...
IT'S NON-STOP...
Like the Fielbelkorn's the Coglin's are caring only for triplets.... and they
still require some extra help every day...
CATHY COGHLAN, MOTHER OF TRIPLETS
Besides the constant attention cathy says her three little ones demand....
having triplets can also be an incredible drain on a family's finances...
CATHY COGHLAN/MOTHER OF TRIPLETS: I GO THROUGH A GALLON OF MILK A DAY...A DOZEN
EGGS EVERY 2 DAYS, ETC.... OR I USED TO BUY 300-DOLLARS WORTH OF BABY FOOD EACH
WEEK... HUNDREDS OF JARS...
And remember she only has three. The mccaugheys are expecting four more... so,
double those expenses-- at the very least...
Kenny McCaughey, the septuplets father, is apparently aware of those financial
demands. he is still going to work just about every day, which may be an
indication that Bobbi McCaughey has a few days or even weeks to go. Maureen
Maher, CBS news, Des Moines.))
2-shot-toss
ANCHOR=Jean
Some might argue that a rainy, cold evening is perfect weather for high
school football-- but what about racing? Here's Mike.
S5-Qualify
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#ST5-31
SS=ticker
After one of the wettest seasons in Winston Cup history, it only seems
appropriate that rain would affect the schedule of events for this the final
race weekend of the season.
GRAPHIC=Atlanta Logo
Qualifying for this Sunday's NAPA 500 was washed out today as showers and
thunderstorms paid a visit to the Atlanta Motor Speedway.
The time trials have been rescheduled for tomorrow.
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SUPER=03-Hampton, GA; :00
Hopefully, the weather will be better on Sunday when Jeff Gordon tries to
hold off Dale Jarrett and Mark Martin and win the points championship.
Jarrett is 77 points back while Martin is 87 behind. But win or lose Martin
believes he's finally broken his bad luck jinx.
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IN Q="Things...
((MARK MARTIN/TRAILS GORDON BY 87 POINTS:))
SUPER=01-Mark Martin/Trails Gordon by 87 Points; :00
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OUT Q=...WENT."
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ANCHOR=Roy
SS=ATLANTA
Gordon needs only to finish 18th to lock up the title. But keep in mind he
rarely finishes 18th. The Gordon gang either wins, lands in the top five, or
finishes out of the top 20, as he has 7 times this year.
S5-FFE
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#FB97-3
GRAPHIC=FFE LOGO
Friday Football Extra is ready crank up another night's worth of action as
the regional semi-finals take place tonight and tomorrow.
Here's where the area teams are playing.
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OUT Q=...LOGO COMES FULL.
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=HOLD FFE
We will have highlights of nine games tonight. It would have been 10, but
Heritage officials postponed their game with Byrd until tomorrow at 1:30.
They are the only school to make such a move tonight.
S5-UNC
ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#ST5-32
GRAPHIC=ACC
And finally, Bill Guthridge makes his debut as North Carolina's new head
basketball coach tonight as the Tarheels host Middle Tennessee State.
The former 30 year assistant say inheriting a full cupboard has made life
easy.
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SOT
IN Q="IT IS FUN...
((BILL GUTHRIDGE/NORTH CAROLINA HEAD COACH:))
SUPER=01-Bill Guthridge/North Carolina Head Coach; :00
RUNS=:10
OuT Q=...AS A TEAM."
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=ticker
This afternoon Guthridge got a big boost when UNC gave his a new five year
contract worth $155 thousand a season.
Have a nice weekend everybody.
take a break
5-Kicker
ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-b
GRAPHIC=NONE
It was not a hot night for the Spice Girls in Spain-
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Barcelona, Spain/Last Night;
The Girls got booed off the stage.
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SOT 10:28:45
IN Q=
((BOOING CROWD..... ))
RUNS=:05
OUT Q=booing crowd.
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VO-NAT
The fans jeered the British pop stars-- after they refused to allow press
photographers to take pictures during their performance at a music awards
ceremony.
The girls said having their picture taken violated their contract.
It's been a rough week for the Spice Girls after a weak reception
for their last album and reports that the group may split up.
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