Broadcasters’ news bulletin (July 1932-Mar 1933)

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July 2, 1932 APPLICATIONS EECEIVED (continued) THIBD ZOIIB (continued) 3-LQLB-1025 KGRS Gish Radio Service Mod. Lie, change from 1410 to 1340 ^imrillo, Texas kc also chang^e from specifiedhours. The applicant is novr licensed to share time with Station WLAG, -iimarillo, Texas, with power of 1 KW. The closest stations to Amarillo, Texas, on the requested fre¬ quency are TCOA, Pensacola, Florida, approximately 915 miles distant, operating unlimited time with power of 500 watts r and Station T^SPL, Toledo, Ohio, also with unlimited time and 1 power. The distance from Amarillo is approximately 1090 miles. The mileage tables of the Commission Engineering Division recommend a separa¬ tion of 1050 miles in cases where stations are licensed to operate with power of 500 and 1000 watts on the same frequency. The Third Zone is over quota; Texas is over quota. The granting of this application would be expected to increase the quota. 3ALB -437 KFDM Magnolia Petroleum Co, Beaumont , Texas Vol. assgn. lie. to Sabine Broad¬ casting Co, 3-MLB-1026 WSMB WSIiE , InCo New Orleans, Louisiana Mod. Lie. increase power from 500 W. to 500 W. and 1 KW LS (Facilities of KWEA) Ihe applicant is licensed to operate unlimited time on 1320 kc with 500 watts. The closest station to New Orleans on the requested frequency is Station YfADC, Akron, Ohio, approximately 930 miles distant, with power of 1 KW, The Third Zone is over quota; Louisiana is over quota. The facilities requested are now assigned to Station KWEA, Shreveport, Louisiana, operating with power of 100 watts on 1210 kc. FOURTH ZONE 4-PB-2604 KUCR Cedar Rapids Brdcstg. Co, C. P. make changes in equipment; Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and increase power from 100 watts to 100 and 250 watts LS. The applicant is now lioonsed tc operate unlimited time on 1420 kc. The Fourth Zone is over quota; Iowa is over quota. The granting of the application would in¬ crease the quota 0.1 unit* 4MPL-353 WHA University of Wisconsin Mod. C. P. make changes in equip Madison, Wisconsin ment and increase power from 750 to 1000 watts. The applicant is now licensed to operate as a daytime station on 940 kc. The station is now charged 0,5 unit under the Wisconsin quota. The granting of this application would not involve the quota, FIFTH ZONE 5PB-2633 KGBU Alaska Radio & Service Co, C. P. to rebuild station and also Ketchikan, Alaska to change operating hours.