KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6 and 10: Wednesday, February 28, 1979, 6 P.M. and 10 P.M. news

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Title KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6 and 10: Wednesday, February 28, 1979, 6 P.M. and 10 P.M. news
Alternative Title Wednesday, February 28, 1979, 6 P.M. and 10 P.M. news
Creator KUTV (Television station : Salt Lake City Utah)
Contributor Wood, Terry, 1947- ; Gilmour, Sandy; Greenlaw, Patrick; Warren, Larry, 1950-; Heyrend, Alyson; Allgire, Dick; Eubank, Mark E.; Marcroft, Bill; Stein, Reece; Sherlock, Diane
Date 1979-02-28
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 February 28th, 1979, originally recorded on U-matic videocassette. Includes commercials. Broadcast headlines 6 PM: The Department of Health, Education and Welfare releases 3,500 pages of documents related to the Southern Utah cancer-radiation question; The Department of Energy will study 250,000 people to see if America's radiation safety standards are adequate; Congressional Investigative and Oversight Subcommittee announces it will hold hearings on the cancer-radation link in Southern Utah and Nevada; Edna Murdock, accused of running an illegal boarding house, testifies that she is guilty of neglecting a handicapped adult; An unoccupied house in Salt Lake County explodes; Salt Lake City Attorney's Office says that Commissioner David Campbell will have no legal conflict of interest while administrating the Public Safety Department; Spanish exchange student Jesus Moreno gets an important arm operation at the University of Utah Medical Center; Weather report; Salt Lake County deputies and animal control officers corral an escaped steer; Local and national sports; Utah State and BYU basketball teams at the Salt Lake City International Airport; residents at the Salt Lake City Parks and Recreation offices wait to book their summer park reservations; Faith Temple Pentecostal Church youth choir performs gospel music at James E. Moss Elementary School Broadcast headlines 10 PM: Edna Murdock, accused of running an illegal boarding house, testifies that she is guilty of neglecting a handicapped adult; The Department of Energy will study 250,000 people to see if America's radiation safety standards are adequate; The Department of Health, Education and Welfare releases 3,500 pages of documents related to the Southern Utah cancer-radiation question; Congressional Investigative and Oversight Subcommittee announces it will hold hearings on the cancer-radation link in Southern Utah and Nevada; Utah House of Representatives passes a bill requiring Salt Lake City commissioners to be elected from geographical districts; World and national news headlines; An unoccupied house in Salt Lake County explodes; Salt Lake County deputies and animal control officers corral an escaped steer; Strong earthquake in Alaska; Profile of a program vendor named John at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City; Local and national sports; Utah State and BYU basketball teams at the Salt Lake City International Airport; Faith Temple Pentecostal Church youth choir performs gospel music at James E. Moss Elementary School
Collection Number and Name A0303, KUTV News collection
Type Image/MovingImage
Genre U-Matic
Format video/mp4
Extent 1:04:00
Language eng
Rights
ARK ark:/87278/s6m08zhf
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 1470894
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6m08zhf
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