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Salt Lake City streets, 1970 February 05

 Item — video: 11
Scope and Contents Street numbering system is off in Avenues and West Side. 01:18. Louise Degn's note: I'd lived in Salt Lake for five months in an apartment on 3rd Avenue. All my life I'd heard about Brigham Young's well-ordered street grid system and thought this anomaly in the numbering system was very odd. I shot the story with a Bell and Howell silent camera. In those days, the sound and picture were not edited together before the newscast but were mixed live on air (see Item 1 on this disc about...
Dates: 1970 February 05

Coalville Tabernacle 1 story, 1971 February 14

 Item — video: 11
Scope and Contents History of LDS pioneer tabernacle to be torn down. 01:30. Louise Degn's note: I love old buildings. In fact, I quit KSL in Septmebr of 1980 to study restoration architecture for 18 months, so when I was alerted to the story by a newspaper article, I was eager to do a feature story and get a first-hand look at the Coalville Tabernacle. Five days later, the story erupted with public demonstrations and a legal challenge. It was the first time, I recall, that the LDS church was...
Dates: 1971 February 14

Allred murders, 1977 May 11

 Item — video: 11
Scope and Contents Polygamist leader Rulon Allred is assassinated 05:53. Louise Degn's note: Late afternoon May 10, 1977, the KSL assignment person heard on the police scanner about a murder in Murray City and asked me to go on it. She had no additional information. While driving there, John Hollenhorst, another reporter, called on the two-way to say the victim might be a polygamist, a member of the "Church of the Lamb of God." We arrived in time to get film of the body being wheeled to the ambulance....
Dates: 1977 May 11

Great Salt Lake flooding 4, 1977 January 19

 Item — video: 11
Scope and Contents Arguments for breaching Southern Pacific causeway. 02:15.
Dates: 1977 January 19