KUTV Newswatch 2 at 10: Wednesday, January 26, 1977, 10 P.M. news

Digitized version of an aircheck for the color broadcast of the evening news from January 26th, 1977, originally recorded on U-matic videocassette. Includes commercials. Broadcast headlines: President Carter sends Congress emergency legislation to alleviate natural gas shortages in deep freeze areas east of the Rockies; Utah Governor Scott Matheson concedes defeat of his proposal to put a tax increase on gasoline, and answers questions regarding recent national attention to Utah surrounding Allan Howe, Gary Gilmore, and Melvin Dummar; World and national news headlines; Women's rights meeting in Salt Lake City updates attendees on legislation for women in Utah, the Equal Rights Amendment, and abortion laws; Melvin Dummar swears on a Bible that he's telling the truth about Howard Hughes' Mormon will; Hill Air Force Base moves helicopter flight simulator to Kirkland Air Force Base in New Mexico; Davis County gets go-ahead a for paramedic program provided by law enforcement officers; Farmers report that cold weather in Midwest will affect the price of meat; Salt Lake County commissioners want the Utah governor to declare a natural disaster due to severe drought conditions; Weather report; Local and national sports; feature on 16-year-old jockey Steve Cauthen; Smoking Series: rights of the non-smoker, Utah law bans smoking in public places; Funeral of saloon-keeper Toots Shor in New York City