06:00-01
US-IRAQ
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=iraq conflict
The showdown in the Persian Gulf may be over this morning.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Baghdad, Iraq;
Iraq this morning agreed to allow ALL U-N weapons inspectors back into the
country.
Iraqi leaders met in an emergency session today to discuss the Russian
brokered plan.
SUPER=03-Geneva, Switzerland;
The deal was outlined early this morning in Geneva where key foreign
ministers are meeting, including Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
She says the U-S has made no concession to Iraq.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
4:17:43-49
IN Q=we're waiting to
SUPER=01-Madeleine Albright/U.S. Secretary of State;
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=actions will follow through.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
The weapons inspectors, including Americans, could be back on the job as
early as today.
(----------------)
ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=NONE
The United States is still not taking any chances.
A half dozen Stealth bombers will fly out of Langley Air Force Base in
Hampton as part of the U-S military build up in the Persian Gulf region.
E-Henry-Fire
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=tte
TAPE#97-84
GRAPHIC=Fatal Fire
An installed wood stove next to a stack of newspapers may have sparked the
fire that claimed three generations of a Henry County family yesterday.
Seventy-two- year- old Garnett Via and his wife Alice died in the blaze.
Also killed were their 33- year- old grandson Jerry Lluan (loo-WAHN') Via
and three great grandchildren, ranging from ages four to nine.
Tina Tenret reports.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=
SUPER=03-Henry Co.; :00
SUPER=01-Rodney Howell/Henry Co. Fire Marshal; :19
SUPER=01-Elsie Via/Victims' Relative;:40
SUPER=@tina1; :56
RUNS=1:05
OUT Q=News 7
7-kids
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=NONE
The world's first surviving septuplets are said to be in miraculously good
shape this morning at an Iowa hospital.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Des Moines, IA;
Bobbi McCaughey (mih-KOY) gave birth to seven babies yesterday, two months
premature.
Kenneth, Alexis, Natalie, Kelsey, Brandon, Nathanial, and Joel were born in
Des Moines yesterday afternoon, two months early and weighing between two and
three- and- a- half pounds.
The state is rallying to help the family financially, and Procter and Gamble
is donating a lifetime supply of pampers, enough for an estimated 31 thousand
changings.
(----------------)
E-Carroll-County
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=THa
TAPE#97-87
GRAPHIC=NONE
A new company is planning to set up shop in Carroll County.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Carroll Co./File Tape;
Magnolia Manufacturing Company is planning to open a second facility in the
Carroll County Industrial Park, this spring.
The 17- million dollar investment by Magnolia's sister company is expected
to create about 40- jobs.
The new plant, named Parkdale's Mountain Air Spinning, will manufacture
products used in weaving cloth.
Virginia competed against North and South Carolina-- in sealing the deal.
(----------------)
E-Cookie-Monster
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#97-71
GRAPHIC=NONE
Cookies and smiles were the order of the day at Roanoke Community Hospital
when a famous t-v personality dropped by to cheer up some sick children.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
The Cookie Monster himself took time out of performances of Sesame Street
Live to drop in on the cancer unit at the hospital.
The furry character joined the children for a party. The main dish served
was-- cookies.
Cookie Monster went into the rooms of children too sick to leave their beds,
but not too sick for a hug.
(----------------)
One-Steve
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=spa
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Record
SUPER=15-Steve Pardon;
SUPER=13-Jane Hoover/Lewis-Gale Clinic;
(I'll call for boards, there are a lot of them so maybe we can come out
between 8702 and 8703 to break it up. Some boards although one topic are split
so I grouped them together)
ESS#8700
ESS#8701
ESS#8702
ESS#8703
ESS#8704
ESS#8705
ESS#8706
Steve Live
Stocks
Comm#2
S-First-Union
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=sgo
TAPE#97-74
GRAPHIC=First Union
The banking industry may feel the effects of the biggest bank deal in U-S
history, but First Union officials say Roanoke won't be effected.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=04-File Tape;
The Charlotte-based bank is paying 16-billion dollars to buy out CoreStates,
a bank headquartered in Philadelphia.
News of a First Union buyout always gets attention here because the bank is a
major employer in Roanoke.
When First Union acquired Signet bank earlier this year, some management
positions were transferred to Richmond.
This time, local banking experts say any job cuts will come from CoreStates'
headquarters.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 14:17:38
IN Q=We will not see
((JOHN CLARKE/CATAWBA CAPITAL: WE WILL NOT SEE THAT HERE BECAUSE CORESTATES IS
IN A PHILADELPHIA GEOGRAPHICAL AREA.))
SUPER=01-John Clarke/Catawba Capital;
RUNS=:06
OUT Q= GEOGRAPHICAL AREA
(----------------)
VO-NAT
The buyout makes First Union the biggest bank company on the East Coast.
John Clarke compared First Union to a football team beefing up its roster.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 14:19:02
IN Q=First Union
((JOHN CLARKE/CATAWBA CAPITAL: FIRST UNION HAS GONE OUT AND BOUGHT SOME WIDE
RECEIVERS IN THE FORM OF CORESTATES. THEY'VE FILLED IN THEIR PUZZLE. THEY'VE
GOTTEN WHAT THEY NEED TO BE A DOMINANT PLAYER ON THE EAST COAST.))
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=EAST COAST
(----------------)
VO-NAT
First Union's headquarters will remain in Charlotte, North Carolina.
(----------------)
Four-Welfare
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=kmc
TAPE#97-73
GRAPHIC=Second Chance
Over the next two years, the Commonwealth will be easing welfare recipients
off their assistance checks. Many are now required to go to work--
But what kind of employees will they be?
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
Sandra Carol has hired six former welfare recipients at Greenvale Nursery
School.
And she knows first- hand how applicants can impress potential employers.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT tape 8 23:50:24
IN Q=I think they
((SANDRA CAROL/GREENVALE NURSERY SCHOOL: I THINK THEY NEED TO BE VERY AWARE OF
THEIR FIRST IMPRESSION. AND SO, THEREFORE, TO PRESENT THEMSELVES AS A
PROFESSIONAL AND OF COURSE, BEING VERY NEATLY GROOMED AND CLEAN AND BE ABLE TO
CONVERSE THE INDIVIDUAL BASED UPON THE CAREER ENVIRONMENT THEY'RE GOING INTO.
))
SUPER=01-Sandra Carol/Greenvale Nursery School;
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=they're going into
(XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX)
TAKE GRAPHIC FULLSCREEN-essC
Tonight at six, we'll also hear from a former welfare recipient who
transformed her situation into a successful career.
Be sure to join us for the final part of our welfare reform series, "A
Second Chance at Success."
(----------------)
E-Indian-Village
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=afr
TAPE#97-85
GRAPHIC=NONE
Long before settlers came to the Roanoke Valley, Native Americans made this
area their home.
Andrew Freiden has the story of efforts to keep their story alive.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=20 years ago
SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00
SUPER=07-Gary Foutz; :13
SUPER=01-Thomas Slatka/Va. Dept. Historic Resources; :25
SUPER=@Andrew1; :53
SUPER=01-Chief Kenneth Branham/Monacan Nation; 1:03
RUNS=1:30
OUT Q=news 7 Roanoke
(( 20 years ago, when archaeologists uncovered an Indian Village near the
Roanoke River, Gary Foutz was a 24 year old volunteer.
Now he's trying to commemorate the site with a roadside historical marker.
SOT 15:44:45
((GARY FOUTZ: I'M DOING IT FOR THESE PEOPLE, THAT WERE ON THIS LAND. THE WHITE
MAN CAME IN AND KIND OF DID THEM A LITTLE DIRTY, SO YOU KNOW, THESE PEOPLE
DESERVE IT. ))
RUNS=:13
SOT 8:11:12
((THOMAS SLATKA/ARCHAEOLOGISTS: THERE AREN'T ANY MARKERS HONORING
ARCHEOLOGICAL SITES OF THE MONACAN INDIANS, SO THIS WOULD BE A FIRST. ))
RUNS=:07
Researchers say this is the most important historical area in the Roanoke
Valley.
More than 13 different settlements lived in this flood plain.
SOT 15:45:49
((THEY DID THE BEST THEY COULD, AS FAR AS HEAT, INSULATION, KEEPING THERE WERE
SOME BRUTAL WINTERS EVERYONE KNOWS IT, SOMETIMES WE GET SOME OF THOSE. ))
RUNS=:10
butt/butt/butt
SOT 16:22:53
((ANDREW FREIDEN/REPORTER: GETTING A VIRGINIA HISTORICAL LANDMARK COMES WITH
IT'S OWN SET OF HARDSHIPS. BUREAUCRATIC RED TAPE, YOU HAVE TO GET NEIGHBORHOOD
APPROVAL, AND OF COURSE, YOU NEED ENOUGH MONEY.))
RUNS=:10
butt/butt/butt
SOT 8:32:34
((CHIEF KENNETH BRANHAM/MONACAN NATION: WITH THE EXPLORE PARK, THE HISTORIC
SOCIETIES, AND THE CITY, 11 HUNDRED DOLLARS SHOULD COME FAIRLY QUICK AND EASY,
REALLY. ))
RUNS=:12
SOT 8:11:33
((THOMAS SLATKA/VA. DEPT. HISTORIC RESOURCES: YEAH, I THINK THIS WILL HAPPEN.
THERE'S A LOT OF INTEREST, AND INTEREST SEEMS TO BE ACCUMULATING. ITS THE
SNOWBALL EFFECT.))
RUNS=:07
The Roanoke Industrial Park owns the land now-- But the marker won't prevent
future development on the site.
Andrew Freiden, news 7, Roanoke. ))
Two-Steve
ANCHOR=Steve
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=spa
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Record
SUPER=15-Steve Pardon;
(I'll call for)
ESS#8707
(Toss to Kimberly)
Double Boxes=KMC & SPA
IRAQ
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=iraq conflict
A major breakthrough this morning in the standoff with Iraq.
Baghdad has agreed to allow U-N weapons inspectors back into the country,
including Americans.
The deal was apparently brokered by Russia.
Allen Pizzey has the latest from Amman, Jordan.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
4:46:14
IN Q=an announcement
SUPER=03-Baghdad, Iraq; :00
SUPER=03-Geneva, Switzerland; :23
SUPER=@File; :47
SUPER=01-Allen Pizzey/Reporting; :53 (No SU)
RUNS=1:10
OUT Q=CBS News, Amman.
Septuplets
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=NONE
In Iowa, a family of three has multiplied into a family of TEN.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Des Moines, IA;
Bobbi McCaughey (mih-KOY') gave birth to the only- known surviving set of
septuplets.
Kenneth, Alexis, Natalie, Kelsey, Brandon, Nathanial, and Joel were born in
Des Moines yesterday afternoon, two months early and weighing between two and
three- and- a- half pounds each.
The state is rallying to help the family financially.
Procter and Gamble is donating a lifetime supply of
diapers, enough for an estimated 31 thousand changings.
(----------------)
2-E-Carroll-County
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=THa
TAPE#97-87
GRAPHIC=NONE
New industry is coming to Carroll County.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Carroll Co./File Tape;
Magnolia Manufacturing Company is planning to open a second facility in the
Carroll County Industrial Park, this spring.
The 17- million dollar investment by Magnolia's sister company is expected
to create about 40- jobs.
The new plant, named Parkdale's Mountain Air Spinning, will manufacture
products used in weaving cloth.
Virginia competed against North and South Carolina-- in sealing the deal.
(----------------)
S-Sara-Lee
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=sgo
TAPE#net o
GRAPHIC=Business News
A SEAMLESS transition is what some Hillsville employees are hoping for as
their plant gets a new name and new owners.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Hillsville/File Tape
In January, the the Sara Lee sewing plant will become the Hillsville Apparel
Corporation.
A spokeswoman for Sara Lee said most of the 510-people employed there will
work for the new owners.
Slower-than-expected sales forced Sara Lee to sell the operation.
The plant will continue making T-shirts, sweatshirts and fleece clothing.
(----------------)
S-Elkins
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=ssm
TAPE#97-81
GRAPHIC=None
In 19-93 Judith M. Elkins became the first woman to be elected to Amherst
County's board of supervisors.
She died Monday after a long battle with cancer.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=04-File Tape
Elkins served as the board's chairman last year.
She also taught mathematics at Sweet Briar College for more than 20 years.
Elkins did not seek re- election this year.
She was 62.
(----------------)
Three-Steve
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=spa
TAPE#m97-12
GRAPHIC=NONE
On Record
SUPER=15-Steve Pardon;
Roll cold out of B-days
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=this year
SUPER=13-Jane Hoover/Lewis-Gale Clinic; :26
SUPER=12-Roanoke Co.; :40
SUPER=13-Cabell Martin/Hollins Sophomore; 1:41
RUNS=2:50
OUT Q=As a big problem
Steve Live
Double Boxes=SPA & MEL
(Toss to Melanie)
5-Immunization
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#597-46
GRAPHIC=Mornin health check
In this morning's health check,
SS=children's health
A door-to-door survey...
It's a first in Virginia when it comes to children's immunization.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
Interviewers are going directly to the parents to identify which children are
high risk for NOT getting the shots they need.
In Southwest Virginia health officials are targeting homes from Roanoke to
Russell Counties.
Researchers are looking at a wide range of children's health care issues and
immunization rates to find out what's preventing children from being fully
immunized.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 1:55:12
IN Q=There are
((TERRY NEWMAN/ROANOKE RESEARCH COORDINATOR:THERE ARE A NUMBER OF CHILDREN WHO
ARE NOT GETTING FULLY IMMUNIZED ON AN UP TO DATE BASIS. THAT IS THE CHILD MAY
BE DUE A SHOT AT 18 MONTHS AND BE DELAYED IN GETTING THAT))
SUPER=01-Terry Newman/Roanoke Researcher;
RUNS=:13
OUT Q=getting that
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Survey results are being collected by the Center for Pediatric Research.
The next step is analyzing the data to see what barriers prevent children from
getting their shots.
(----------------)
S-Columbia
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=sgo
TAPE#97-82
GRAPHIC=Columbia
There's no truth to the rumor that two area hospitals are up for sale.
That's according to a spokesman for Columbia H-C-A Healthcare Corporation.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Pulaski;
Columbia spokesman Jeff Prescott said Pulaski Community Hospital and
Alleghany Regional will be part of a group separating from Columbia.
The health-care giant plans to spin off 100 of its hospitals.
That means those hospitals will become independent companies owned by their
shareholders.
Prescott says the two hospitals won't be up for sale until the spinoff takes
place.
He guesses that could happen in about a year.
(----------------)
(TOSS TO BUMP)
BUMP
COMM
2-E-Henry-Fire
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=tte
TAPE#97-84
GRAPHIC=Fatal Fire
Six family members from three generations perished in a fire yesterday.
Seventy-two- year- old Garnett Via and his wife Alice died in their Henry
County home.
Their 33- year- old grandson Jerry Lluan (loo-WAHN') Via and three great
grandchildren- nine- year- old India Manns, six- year- old Johntae Manns and
four- year- old D'Angelo Terry were also killed.
Officials say an improperly installed wood stove next to a stack of
newspapers started the blaze.
Tina Tenret reports.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT
IN Q=
SUPER=03-Henry Co.; :00
SUPER=01-Rodney Howell/Henry Co. Fire Marshal; :19
SUPER=01-Elsie Via/Victims' Relative;:40
SUPER=@tina1; :56
RUNS=1:05
OUT Q=News 7
E-First-Union
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=sgo
TAPE#97-83
GRAPHIC=First Union
First Union already dominates a large chunk of our area's banking industry--
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=04-File Tape
But the company says its acquisition of CoreStates, a Philadelphia bank,
will create a regional "powerhouse."
The buyout makes First Union the biggest bank on the East Coast, with more
than 27-hundred branches.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 14:12:31
sat feed tape
IN Q=We'll have
((EDWARD CRUTCHFIELD/FIRST UNION CEO:WE'LL HAVE EXPANDED POWER, QUITE FRANKLY,
TO SERVE OUR CUSTOMERS. AND I BELIEVE WE'LL BE ABLE TO DO THIS SEAMLESSLY FROM
CONNECTICUT SOUTH TO KEY WEST, FLORIDA.))
SUPER=01-Edward Crutchfield/First Union CEO;
RUNS=:10
OUT Q= key west, florida
(----------------)
VO-NAT
At a Philadelphia press conference, the C-E-O's of both banks warned about
layoffs in the Northeast.
But a local banking expert said the Roanoke area should not be worried about
losing jobs.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 14:17:38
IN Q=We will
((JOHN CLARKE/CATAWBA CAPITAL: WE WILL NOT SEE THAT HERE BECAUSE CORESTATES IS
BASED IN THE PHILADELPHIA GEOGRAPHIC AREA.))
SUPER=01-John Clarke/Catawba Capital;
RUNS=:06
OUT Q=GEOGRAPHIC AREA
(------------)
VO-NAT
First Union is paying 16-billion dollars in stock to buy CoreStates.
(----------------)
E-Ingersoll-Rand
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=eea
TAPE#97-80
GRAPHIC=Layoffs
Restructuring plans will leave a number of people at a Roanoke County plant
looking for new jobs.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=@File
Ingersoll-Rand officials say 39 managerial positions will be cut.
Ingersoll-Rand is consolidating its rock drill and rotary drill operations.
Company officials say the job cuts will improve their financial performance.
The move will reduce the plant's labor force to 360.
(----------------)
Greenbrier-Stay
ANCHOR=Kimberly
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=Greenbrier
After a hard campaign, Governor-elect Jim Gilmore spent a few days relaxing
at the posh Greenbrier resort in West Virginia.
No sooner had Gilmore checked out when the man he defeated, Democrat Don
Beyer, arrived with his family for a stay.
Resort owner C-S-X allowed both the Gilmores and the Beyers to stay for
free.
Such gifts are legal in Virginia.
But one political analyst says accepting them can disillusion voters at a
time when turnout already is low.
S-Cookie-Monster
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#97-71
GRAPHIC=None
He's blue and he eats lots of cookies, but that didn't stop him from
bringing smiles to the faces of some sick children.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke;
Sesame Street's Cookie Monster visited children at Carilion Roanoke Community
Hospital, passing out cookies and lifting spirits.
The faces of the children in the cancer unit brightened when the lovable
"monster" walked in the room--and some even got hugs.
(/////SOT/////)
SOT 23:27:54:06
IN Q=They love just
((JANICE ZACK/CHILD LIFE SPECIALIST:THEY LOVE JUST TOUCHING HIS WONDERFUL BLUE
FUR AND JUST HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A PICTURE TAKEN WITH HIM TO HAVE AS
A LASTING MEMORY. AND NOT ONLY THE CHILDREN, BUT OUR STAFF ARE THRILLED TO SEE
THIS WONDERFUL CHARACTER AND SEE HOW THE KIDS ARE REACTING TO HIM))
SUPER=01-Janice Zack/Child Life Specialist;
RUNS=:15
OUT Q=to him.
(----------------)
VO-NAT
Cookie Monster is in town for a performance of Sesame Street Live.
(----------------)
4-Scores
ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morn
WRITER=lba
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=NBA
In sports,
Gary Payton had a season-high 31 points in Seattle's thumping of the
Vancouver Grizzlies.
For yesterday's scores from the hardwood, let's take a look at the
scoreboards.
(/////SOT/////)
WIPE TO BOARDS
SUPER=#556
SUPER=X5028;
SUPER=0096-/Boston/100/j/New Jersey/108////Golden State/87/j/San
Antonio/108///;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0096-/Washington/86/j/Philadelphia/97//Iverson - 29 Points//L.A.
Clippers/113/j/Miami/122///;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0096-/Portland/92/j/Charlotte/106///j/Orlando/96//Cleveland/93//Overtime/;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0096-j/Seattle/107//Vancouver/87///j/L.A. Lakers/118//Minnesota/93///;
SUPER=x5027;
SUPER=0098-/Wm. & Mary/45/j/Virginia/59//Tribe Missed 13 Freethrows/j/N.
Carolina #4/84//Richmond/65///;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0098-j/Kansas #2/75//West. Kentucky/62///j/North
Carolina/84//Richmond/65///;
SUPER=x5009;
SUPER=0098-j/Xavier #10/95//Toledo/76///j/Connecticut #12/80//Rhode Island
#20/67///;
RUNS=:49
(-------------)
OUT Q=........last score."
by SS