KUTV EXTRA Episodes 19 and 21: 12 Days of Christmas, Virgin Mary, Price Coal Mine Strike, Jason Holloman, New Year's Resolutions, Bar-X, Las Vegas Nuclear Widow, 100 Year Old Man, At Odds (Rod Decker and Brenda Hancock)

Title KUTV EXTRA Episodes 19 and 21: 12 Days of Christmas, Virgin Mary, Price Coal Mine Strike, Jason Holloman, New Year's Resolutions, Bar-X, Las Vegas Nuclear Widow, 100 Year Old Man, At Odds (Rod Decker and Brenda Hancock)
Media Number A0303_019_A0303_021
Description Video recording of the 19th and 21st KUTV EXTRA episodes (color, sound, 58 minutes and 15 seconds), originally on U-Matic tape. They aired on December 21, 1977, and January 4, 1978, and had a total of 9 segments. 12 Days of Christmas [0:00:00]: The EXTRA crew and people around the city sing the 12 Days of Christmas. Virgin Mary [0:06:45]: Madeleine Christiana claims that she saw the Virgin Mary in a cloud formation near her farm in Glasgow, Montana, and shows photos. Price Coal Mine Strike [0:15:24]: Over 2000 union miners are participating in the Price Coal Mine Strike, and non-union miners are taking over their work. Karl Idsvoog investigates the effects of the strike on children and businesses in town. Agnis Ori and brothers Frank Ori, Mike Ori, and Joe Ori share differing opinions about what union and non-union miners should do. Jason Holloman [0:23:55]: KUTV audio producer and theme-music writer Jason Holloman sings "When December Brings Christmas". New Year's Resolutions [0:28:50]: Passersby share their New Year's resolutions with EXTRA. Bar-X [0:31:35]: Male customers at Bar-X discuss the bar's "no women" policy. Las Vegas Nuclear Widow [0:37:38]: Dorothy Roberts is suing the government for her husband's leukemia-related death caused by radiation from Nevada's Baneberry nuclear bomb test that occurred on December 18, 1970. 100-Year-Old Man [0:46:40]: Diane Orr interviews a 100-year-old man named Chris Hansen about his lifestyle and advice. At Odds [0:54:59]: A group of feminists recently demanded service from Bar-X, a man-only bar. Rod Decker enters the bar to order drinks while Brenda Hancock waits outside and questions why Bar-X discriminates against women.
Date 1977-12-21; 1978-01-04
Creator KUTV (Television station: Salt Lake City, Utah)
Contributor Roberts, Larry C.; Orr, Diane; Hallet, Judith Dwan, 1941-; Idsvoog, Karl; Fall, Ken; Decker, Rod, 1941-; Hancock, Brenda; Severson, Lucky
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, 40.76078, -111.89105
Subject Christmas music; Pareidolia--Religious aspects--Christianity; Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--Utah; Nuclear weapon testing victims; Magazine format television programs--Utah--Salt Lake City; Television broadcasting--Utah--Salt Lake City
Collection Number and Name A0303 KUTV News
Holding Institution Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Type Image/MovingImage; Sound
Genre U-Matic (TM)
Format video/mp4
Extent 0:58:15
Rights
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv245086
ARK ark:/87278/s6vyyv3c
Setname uum_kutv
ID 2634764
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vyyv3c