KUTV Newswatch 2 at 10: Thursday, January 27, 1977, 10 P.M. news

Digitized version of an aircheck for the color broadcast of the evening news from January 27th, 1977, originally recorded on U-matic videocassette. Includes commercials. Broadcast headlines: Cold weather and resulting gas shortages prompt emergency action in several states; World and national news headlines; Senator Gunn McKay appointed as Chairman of the Military Construction Subcommittee; Melvin Dummar questioned in a Las Vegas courtroom, lawyers allege that Dummar and his family forged Howard Hughes' Mormon will; Dr. Marlin Perkins will address Utah State Legislature in support of a bill that would provide a $3 million for an expansion of the Hogle Zoo; Groundbreaking for a new bicentennial arts center in Salt Lake City to begin in March 1977; Utah House of Representatives pass resolution to ask Congress to approve warning labels on all liquor bottles sold in US; National Education Association reports that Utah has the highest pupil-teacher ratio in public schools; Congressman Dan Marriott criticizes Senator Jake Garn and Federal Judge Willis Ritter; Salt Lake City withdraws support of Community Action Program; United Way of Great Salt Lake Area reaches fundraising goal of $2,450,000; Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints fast and pray for moisture in midst of a drought; Weather report; Smoking Series: methods to quit smoking; Wirth Watching: University of Utah basketball game set to classical music; Local and national sports; Salt Lake School District spelling bee