KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6 and 10: Thursday, March 1, 1979, 6 P.M. and 10 P.M. news

Digitized version of an aircheck for the color broadcast of the evening news from March 1st, 1979, originally recorded on U-matic videocassette. Includes commercials. Broadcast headlines 6 PM: Governor Scott Matheson's office releases an Atomic Energy Commission study that shows radioactive plutonium in Utah's soil; The sale of two U & I Incorporated sugar factories is imminent; former U & I factory workers in Garland, UT cope with unemployment; The Westminster College Board of Trustees announces a new retrenchment plan; Salt Lake City's Key Airlines will stop passenger service; Utah gasoline dealers are worried about President Carter's proposed plan to ration gasoline; Weather report; Local and national sports; Utah State basketball team at the PCAA Tournament in Anaheim, CA; Spanish exchange student Jesus Moreno's arm operation was successful; West Jordan Middle School's world fair Broadcast headlines 10 PM: Governor Scott Matheson's office releases an Atomic Energy Commission study that shows radioactive plutonium in Utah's soil; Utah Senate revises a measure to spend $100,000 on a study of cancer and radiation in Southern Utah; World and national news headlines; The sale of two U & I Incorporated sugar factories is imminent; former U & I factory workers in Garland, UT cope with unemployment; Salt Lake City's Key Airlines will stop passenger service; The Westminster College Board of Trustees announces a new retrenchment plan; Midnight deadline to renew canine licenses to avoid a penalty; advantages of licensing a pet; Weather report; Local and national sports; live report from the San Diego State University vs. BYU basketball game; Utah State basketball team at the PCAA Tournament in Anaheim, CA; Live report from the San Diego State University vs. BYU basketball game; BYU wins the Western Athletic Conference Title