KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6 and 10: Thursday, February 22, 1979, 6 P.M. and 10 P.M. news

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Title KUTV Newswatch 2 at 6 and 10: Thursday, February 22, 1979, 6 P.M. and 10 P.M. news
Alternative Title Thursday, February 22, 1979, 6 P.M. and 10 P.M. news
Creator KUTV (Television station : Salt Lake City Utah)
Contributor Wood, Terry; Gilmour, Sandy; Greenlaw, Patrick; Augustin, Arnie; Sherlock, Diane; Eubank, Mark E.; Walker, Gary; Howard, Bill; Stein, Reece
Date 1979-02-22
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 22nd, 1979, originally recorded on U-matic videocassette. Includes commercials. Broadcast headlines 6 PM: New England Journal of Medicine and the University of Utah study shows that the leukemia rate among children in Southern Utah was higher after atomic testing; Ted Bundy, accused of killing two Florida State University sorority sisters, will go to trial in May 1979; Defense lawyers for the Hi-fi killers Dale Pierre and William Andrews file a new appeal with the Utah Supreme Court; Utah Transit Authority bus service reinstated after the wildcat strike ends; Parents of black students at West High School complain to the Board of Education about racial discrimination; Utah State Legislature passes a revision of Utah's anti-trust laws; Republicans in the Utah House of Representatives and Senate present two separate tax-relief bills; Salt Lake City Commissioner Glen Greener stripped of public safety post, appointed as the new water commissioner; Weather report; Retired General William Westmoreland gives a speech to the Salt Lake City Kiwanis Club; Local and national sports;; Outdoors: official measuring of the big game shot by archery hunters; Snowy February in Utah Broadcast headlines 10 PM: New England Journal of Medicine and the University of Utah study shows that the leukemia rate among children in Southern Utah was higher after atomic testing; Retired US Air Force Intelligence Officer George Keegan adds more proof to America's disregard for safety during nuclear testing in Nevada; Ted Bundy, accused of killing two Florida State University sorority sisters, will go to trial in May 1979; Bundy also faces trial for the murder of Kimberly Leach; A Salt Lake City radio station reports that the FBI investigation of John Singer's death found no violations of Singer's civil rights; World and national news headlines; Retired General William Westmoreland gives a speech to the Salt Lake City Kiwanis Club; Utah Senate passes a Republican tax relief package; Parents of black students at West High School complain to the Board of Education about racial discrimination; National Academy of Science tells Congress that the space shuttle is having engine trouble; NASA Voyager captures close and clear pictures of Jupiter; Weather report; Local and national sports; University of Utah vs. Colorado State basketball game; US House of Representatives turns on the chamber television cameras
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/s67q3rgf
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 1470889
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67q3rgf
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