KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6 and 10: Tuesday, January 16, 1979, 6 and 10 P.M. news

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Title KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6 and 10: Tuesday, January 16, 1979, 6 and 10 P.M. news
Alternative Title Tuesday, January 16, 1979, 6 and 10 P.M. news
Creator KUTV (Television station : Salt Lake City Utah)
Contributor Wood, Terry, 1947- ; Augustin, Arnie; Greenlaw, Patrick; Barnum-Reece, Richard; Warren, Larry, 1950-; Eubank, Mark E.; Marcroft, Bill; Bromberg, Debbie
Date 1979-01-16
Spatial Coverage Utah, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Subject Television news programs--Utah--Salt Lake City; Television broadcasting--Utah--Salt Lake City; KUTV (Television station : Salt Lake City Utah)
Description Digitized version of an aircheck for the color broadcast of the evening news from January 16th, 1979, originally recorded on U-matic videocassette. Includes commercials. Broadcast headlines 6 PM: Police are concerned ahead of a planned victory march in Salt Lake City by Iranian students to mark the Shah of Iran's exile; Two Iranian students in Logan, UT say they will hunt down and kill the Shah of Iran; Salt Lake City Mayor Ted Wilson takes three city commissioners to task after a secret attempt to place Police Chief E.L. "Bud" Willoughby over the Personnel Department; Vernal, UT man missing from his home says he is now living in California; Search continues for a missing skier at Snowbird Ski Resort; Rescue equipment jams downtown Salt Lake City street as searchers unknowingly respond to a practical joke; A 1969 state health memorandum shows the people of Southern Utah were being exposed to dangerously high levels of radiation after the atomic bomb tests in Nevada; University of Utah Doctor John Holbrook edited a new report from the US surgeon general on smoking and health; Weather report; Local and national sports; University of Utah changes its student ticket distribution system for basketball games; To combat the area measles outbreak, the Salt Lake City County Health Department is requiring schools to send home students who cannot prove their measles immunization Broadcast headlines 10 PM: The Shah of Iran weeps as he leaves his country for a life in exile in the United States; Celebrations in Tehran, Iran after the Shah's departure; Police are concerned ahead of a planned victory march in Salt Lake City by Iranian students to mark the Shah of Iran's exile; A 1969 state health memorandum shows the people of Southern Utah were being exposed to dangerously high levels of radiation after the atomic bomb tests in Nevada; Salt Lake City Mayor Ted Wilson takes three city commissioners to task after a secret attempt to place Police Chief E.L. "Bud" Willoughby over the Personnel Department; Randy Higgs files a suit against the Tooele Police Department charging sex discrimination; Utah Legislative Social Services Committee will determine whether or not to cut funding to day care services; Weather report; Local and national sports; Man files suit with Israeli Social Security after allegedly breaking his leg at work, but investigators find out he broke the leg while trying to escape from the police
Collection Number and Name A0303, KUTV News collection
Type Image/MovingImage
Genre U-Matic
Format video/mp4
Extent 0:59:45
Language eng
Rights
ARK ark:/87278/s6j43hwv
Relation For a finding aid for the collection, including contents of each program, see: http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv245086
Setname uum_knc
ID 1468139
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j43hwv
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