NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

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tember 22, 29, 1933; October 6, 13, 20, 27 1933; Nov. 17, 1933; and from 3 p. m. to 6 p. m., CST, November 3, 10, 24 and 30, 1933. Fourth Zone WNAX — The House of Gurney, Inc., Yankton, S. Dak. — Granted authority to determine the licensed power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna input in compliance with Rule 137. Also granted license covering change in equipment and increase in power; 570 kc., 1 KW night, 2J4 KW day, unlimited time. WNAX — The House of Gurney, Inc., Yankton, S. Dak. — Granted modification of CP to change equipment. Fifth Zone None. APPLICATIONS SET FOR HEARING KRE — 1st Congregational Church of Berkeley, Calif. — Modification of license to change hours of operation from daily except Sunday, 6:30 to 9:30 a. m., 12 noon to 3 p. m., 6 to 9 p. m., to daily except Sunday, 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. and 5:30 to 10:30 p. m. ; no change in Sunday hours of operation. WNAX — The House of Gurney, Inc., Yankton, S. Dak. — Modifica¬ tion of license to use old transmitter as main transmitter for nighttime operation. APPLICATIONS DENIED WQBC — Delta Broadcasting Co., Inc., Vicksburg, Miss. — Denied authority to reduce hours of operation from unlimited to specified as follows: 10 a. m. to 2 p. m., 5 to 9 p. m., CST, from September 1 to November 1. WBHS — Radio Station WBHS, Inc., Huntsville, Ala. — Denied au¬ thority to remain silent pending decision on application to move station from Huntsville, Ala., to Durham, N. C. APPLICATIONS DISMISSED The following applications, heretofore set for hearing, were dis¬ missed at request of applicants: WKBB — Sanders Bros. Radio Station, Joliet, Ill. — Modification of license, 1420 kc., 100 watts, specified hours. WEHS — WEHS, Inc., Cicero, Ill. — Modification of license, 1310 kc., 100 watts, specified hours. WHFC — WHFC, Inc., Cicero, Ill. — Modification of license, 1310 kc., 100 watts, specified hours. WKBI — WKBI, Inc., Cicero, Ill. — Modification of license, 1310 kc., 100 watts, specified hours. WCLS — WCLS, Inc., Joliet, Ill. — Modification of license, 1420 kc., 100 watts, specified hours. MISCELLANEOUS COMMISSION ACTION The following application, heretofore set for hearing, was denied because applicant failed to enter appearance within time allowed: NEW — Nicholas Kuris, Muskegon, Mich. — CP, 1200 kc., 100 watts, daytime. KOCW — Oklahoma College for Women, Chickasha, Okla. — Granted permission to move station from Chickasha to Tulsa, fol¬ lowing withdrawal of protest of KVOO at Tulsa. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED First Zone WBZA — Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co., Boston, Mass. — License to cover construction permit granted 7-11-33 to make changes in equipment. NEW — Julio M. Conesa, Ponce, Puerto Rico — Construction permit for new station to use 1420 kc., 100 watts night, 200 watts local sunset, unlimited time, amended re equipment, change day power to 250 watts to local sunset, change hours to six hours daily. WSAR — Doughty & Welch Electric Co., Inc., Fall River, Mass. — Construction permit to move transmitter to Township of Somerset, Mass., and move studio locally, and change equip¬ ment. WSAR — Doughty & Welch Electric Co., Inc., Fall River, Mass. — Special experimental authorization to use an additional 250 watts daytime on experimental basis for six months. Second Zone WEHC — Community Broadcasting Corp., Charlottesville, Va. — License to cover construction permit granted 2-28-33 and modifications for move of station from Emory, Va. (correc¬ tion made). Third Zone WEED — William Avera Wynne, Greenville, N. C. — License to cover construction permit granted 6-16-33 for new station. WOAI — Southern Equipment Co., San Antonio, Tex. — Modification of license to change corporate name to Southern Industries, Inc. KTRH — KTRH Broadcasting Co., Houston, Tex. — Renewal of special experimental authorization to use 1 KW experi¬ mentally for six months from 10-1-33 KBTM — W. J. Beard (Beard’s Temple of Music), Paragould, Ark. — Construction permit to move transmitter and studio to Jonesboro, Ark., also install automatic frequency control. KBTM — W. J. Beard (Beard’s Temple of Music), Paragould, Ark. — Authority to install automatic frequency control at new location if construction permit to move is granted. NEW — J. W. Woodruff and David Parmer, Anniston, Ala. — Con¬ struction permit for new station at Anniston, Ala., to use 1420 kc., 100 watts, unlimited hours. Requests facilities WAMC, Anniston, Ala. NEW — J. W. Woodruff and David Parmer, Tuscaloosa, Ala. — Construction permit for new station at Tuscaloosa, Ala., to use 1200 kc., 100 watts, daytime. Requests facilities WBHS, Huntsville, Ala. NEW — J. W. Woodruff and David Parmer, Selma, Ala. — Construc¬ tion permit for new station at Selma, Ala., to use 1500 kc., 100 watts, daytime. Requests facilities WBHS, Huntsville, Ala. WIS — Station WIS, Inc., Columbia, S. C. — Construction permit for new equipment ; change frequency and increase power from 1010 kc., 500 watts night, 1 KW to local sunset, to 1050 kc., 5 KW, amended re equipment and to change transmitter location — exact location to be determined. WAPI — WAPI Broadcasting Corp., Birmingham, Ala. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit granted 11-17-31 and modifi¬ cations for approval of transmitter location for 25 KW station near Trussville, Ala. NEW — ARK-LA-TEX Radio Corp., Shreveport, La. — Construction permit for new station, transmitter Keithville, La., to use 850 kc., 10 KW, unlimited hours. Requests facilities KWKH, Shreveport, and WWL, New Orleans, La. Fourth Zone WFAM — The South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Ind. — Construc¬ tion permit to make changes in equipment. Fifth Zone KJBS — Julius Brunton & Sons Co., San Francisco, Calif. — Con¬ struction permit to change equipment and increase power from 100 to 500 watts. Requests facilities terms of .29 quota units withdrawn from KFWI, San Francisco, Calif. KQW — Pacific Agricultural Foundation, Ltd., San Jose, Calif. — Construction permit to change equipment, increase power from 500 watts to 500 watts night, 1 KW day to local sunset, facilities KFWI, San Francisco, Calif., amended re equip¬ ment. KRSC — Radio Sales Corp., Seattle, Wash. — Modification of license to change hours from daytime to daytime and to include hours 12 midnight to 4 a. m. daily. APPLICATIONS RETURNED KFAB — KFAB Braodcasting Co., Lincoln, Nebr. — Modification of construction permit granted 11-17-31 for approval of equip¬ ment and transmitter location for 25 KW station. (No reply to Commission’s letters.) KVOA — Robert Marion Riculfi, Tucson, Ariz. — Construction per¬ mit to move transmitter and studio locally. (Out of order as license assigned now to Arizona Broadcasting Co., Inc.) WAGM — Aroostook Broadcasting Corp., Presque Isle, Maine— Construction permit to move transmitter locally, make changes in equipment, reduce power from 100 watts to 50 watts. (Insufficient information on proposed transmitter location; error in hours — Rule 77; name of frequency moni¬ tor.) KGER — Consolidated Broadcasting Corp., Ltd., Long Beach, Calif. — Construction permit change transmitter locally, exact site to be determined. (Not necessary at this time as authority issued 8-18-33 to test for site with portable.) • Page 1 38 *