KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6: Monday, January 17, 1977, 10 P.M. news

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Title KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6: Monday, January 17, 1977, 10 P.M. news
Alternative Title Monday, January 17, 1977, 10 P.M. news
Description Digitized version of an aircheck for the color broadcast of the evening news from January 17th, 1977, originally recorded on U-matic videocassette. Includes commercials. Broadcast headlines: Gary Gilmore shot to death by firing squad, becoming first criminal executed in the United States in more than ten years; Overnight legal battles threatened to postpone Gary Gilmore's execution; Reactions to Gary Gilmore's execution; Gary Gilmore's ashes to be spread by air across parts of Utah County; Supreme Court delays execution of Jarry Jurek; Theodore Sorensen asks President Jimmy Carter to withdraw CIA director nomination; President Ford hands congress a $440 billion budget for Fiscal Year 1978; 23 US sailors and marines die as a barge collided with a freighter in Barcelona Harbor; Idaho governor Cecil Andrus, President-elect Jimmy Carter's pick for Interior Secretary, meets little opposition on capitol hill; Orrin Hatch sees Andrus' policies as a benefit for Utah; Salt Lake City Judge Paul Grant's testimony could help Melvin Dummar's case surrounding Howard Hughes' Mormon will; Orem, UT man killed in stabbing at the Sundowners Motorcycle Club; Weather report; Special report on Utah's liquor laws determines that current law is so restrictive that full enforcement would make lawbreakers of every liquor-selling establishment; Local and national sports; Figure skater Suzie Brahser is the first woman named Utah Sportsman of the Year; Outdoors: new regulations for operating outdoor vehicles on National Forest land; Wirth Watching: man's house in Silverfork Canyon smaller due to incorrect tape measurer
Creator KUTV (Television station: Salt Lake City, Utah)
Contributor Wood, Terry, 1947- ; Gilmour, Sandy; Smede, Dan; Fleischer, Andrea; Eubank, Mark E.; Stein, Reece; Wirth, Craig
Date 1977-01-17
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)
Keywords KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6
Collection Number and Name A0303 KUTV News collection
Holding Institution Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv245086
Type Image/MovingImage; Sound
Genre U-matic (TM)
Format video/mp4
Extent 0:32:58
Language eng
Rights
ARK ark:/87278/s6bs3b7z
Relation For a finding aid for the collection, including contents of each program, see: http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv245086
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Setname uum_knc
ID 1437780
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bs3b7z
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