NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

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Wednesday, November 8, 1933 NEW — Chas. W. Phelan, tr. as Caseo Bay Broadcasting Co., Port¬ land, Me. — C. P., 1340 kc., 500 watts, unlimited time. NEW — Portland Maine Publishing Co., Portland, Me. — C. P., 1340 kc„ 500 watts, unlimited time. WQDM — A. J. St. Antoine and E. J. Regan, St. Albans, Vt. — C. P., 1340 kc., 1 KW, specified hours. Present assignment, 1370 kc., 100 watts, specified hours. WFEA — New Hampshire Broadcasting Co., Manchester, N. H. — Mod. C. P., 1340 k<*., 500 watts, unlimited time. Present assignment, 1430 kc„ 500 watts, unlimited time. WRDO — WRDO, Inc., Augusta, Me. — C. P. to move station to Portland, Me.; 1370 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. APPLICATIONS GRANTED First Zone WINS — American Radio News Corp., New York — Granted author¬ ity to operate from 7 to 10 p. m. November 7, simultaneously with KOB, in order to broadcast election returns. WMCA — Knickerbocker Broadcasting Co., Inc., New York — Granted modification of license to use former main trans¬ mitter of station WPCH as auxiliary, at same location as main transmitter, i. e., College Point Causeway, Flushing, N. Y. WGNY — Peter Goelet, Chester Township, N. Y. — Granted author¬ ity to operate simultaneously with WFAS from 9 to 11 p. m., November 7. WFAS — Westchester Broadcasting Corp., White Plains, N. Y. — Granted authority to operate simultaneously with WJBI from 8:30 to 10 p. m., November 3, in order to broadcast political rally. WORC — Alfred F. Kleindienst, Worcester, Mass. — Granted modifi¬ cation of specific experimental authorization to change type of equipment. WMAS— WMAS, Inc., Springfield, Mass. — Granted modification of C. P. to change type of equipment, extend commencement date to within 30 days from this date and completion date to March 1, 1934. WCNW — -Arthur Faske, Brooklyn, N. Y. — Granted modification of C. P. to extend completion date to December 1, 1933. Second Zone WJBK — Jas. F. Hopkins, Inc., Detroit, Mich. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 8 to 9 p. m., EST, November 1, provided WIBM remains silent. WHDF — The Upper Michigan Broadcasting Co., Calumet, Mich. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 1:30 to 2:30 p. m., CST, November 11, 1933. WORK — York Broadcasting Co., York, Pa. — Granted authority to operate from 5:30 p. m., November 7, to 2 a. m., November 8, for purpose of broadcasting municipal and other election returns. WKRC — WKRC, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio — Granted 60-day exten¬ sion within which to complete construction and submit field intensity measurements and data. Third Zone WBRC — Frank M. King, as Receiver of The Birmingham Broad¬ casting Co., Inc., Birmingham, Ala. — Granted consent to in¬ voluntary assignment of license from Birmingham Broad¬ casting Co., Inc., to Frank M. King, as Receiver. WPFB — Otis Perry Eure, Hattiesburg, Miss. — Granted consent to involuntary assignment of license from W. E., F. E., and P. L. Barclift, d/b as Hattiesburg Broadcasting Co., to Otis Perry Eure. WNAD— University of Oklahoma, Norman, Okla. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 3:30 to 5 p. m., CST, November 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, and 22; December 4, 6, 11, 13, and 18, 1933; January 8, 10, 29, and 31; February 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 2b, and 28; March 5, 7, 12, and 14, 1934, provided KGGF remains silent. WPTF — WPTF Radio Co., Raleigh, N. C. — Granted authority to operate simultaneously with KPO Wednesday, November 8. from 8 to 12 p. m., EST, and from 7:45 to 8 p. m., during month of December. KGKB — East Texas Broadcasting Co., Tyler, Tex. — Granted spe¬ cial temporary authorization to operate from 3 to 5 p. m., CST, November 3, 11, 17, 24, and 30, 1933. WNAD — University of Oklahoma, Norman, Okla. — Granted spe¬ cial temporary authorization to operate from 9:45 to 11:45 a. m., and from 7:30 to 9:45 p. m., November 11, CST. WBBX — Samuel D. Reeks, New Orleans, La. — Granted extension of special authorization to remain silent from November 4 to November 15. WCOC — Mississippi Broadcasting Co., Inc., Meridian, Miss. — Granted authority to reduce unlimited hours of operation to specified as follows: From November 1 to December 1, 1933, in order to repair antenna system, remodel studio equipment, and overhaul transmitter, 7:30 to 9:30 a. m., 11 a. m. to 2 p. m., 6 to 9 p. m. KWEA — Hello World Broadcasting Corp., Shreveport, La. — Granted license covering installation of new equipment; 1210 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. Also granted consent to voluntary assignment of license to International Broad¬ casting Corp. WQBC — Delta Broadcasting Co., Inc., Vicksburg, Miss. — Granted extension of special authorization to operate 500 watts, un¬ limited time, to May 1, 1934. Fourth Zone KFDY — South Dakota State College, Brookings, S. Dak. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 11 a. m. to 12:30 p. m., CST, November 11, provided KFYR remains silent. KFYR — Meyer Broadcasting Co., Bismarck, N. Dak. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 12:30 to 2 p. m., CST, November 11, provided KFDY remains silent. KGGF — Hugh J. Powell and Stanley Platz, d/b as Powell & Platz, Coffeyville, Kans. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 7:15 to 9:15 p. m., CST, November 28 and 30; December 21, 26, and 28, 1933; January 2, 18, 23, and 25; and March 29, 1934; and from 8:15 to 9:15 p. m., CST, November 29, December 20 and 27, 1933; January 24 and March 23, 1934, provided WNAD remains silent. WBAA — Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Ind. — Granted author¬ ity to operate with 1 KW from 1:45 to 4:30 p. m., and 500 watts from 4:30 to 5 p. m., CST, November 4 and 18. KSTP — National Battery Broadcasting Co., St. Paul, Minn. — Granted permission to carry on synchronization experi¬ ments with Station WJSV, Alexandria, Va. Fifth Zone KFAC — Los Angeles Broadcasting Co., Los Angeles, Calif. — Granted extension of special experimental authorization to operate unlimited time, pending decision on application for unlimited time. KOA — National Broadcasting Co., Inc., Denver, Colo. — Granted modification of C. P. extending completion date to May 17, 1934. SET FOR HEARING NEW — M. L. Myers, d/b as Richland Sound Systems, Mansfield, Ohio — C. P. for new station, 1310 kc., 50 watts day, speci¬ fied hours, facilities of WFIBD. NEW — J. H. Squires, A. E. Cullum, Jr., Dallas, Tex. — C. P. for new station, 1200 kc., 100 watts daytime, facilities of KFYO. (Application for facilities of KGKL was returned to appli¬ cants without action.) WQBC— Delta Broadcasting Co., Inc., Vicksburg, Miss. — Modifica¬ tion of license to change hours of operation from daytime only to specified, as follows: 10:30 a. m. to 2:30 p. m. and 6 to 9 p. m., CST, daily. WJJD — WJJD, Inc., Mooseheart, HI. — Authority to operate until 8:30 p. m. (Chicago time, which is CST during winter months and Central Daylight Saving Time during summer months) with 5 KW power after sunset at Denver. KRMD — Radio Station KRMD, Inc., Shreveport, La. — Modifica¬ tion of license to change hours of operation from specified to unlimited (one-half of facilities of KWEA). ORAL ARGUMENT GRANTED Oral arguments will be heard by the Commission en banc on December 6, 1933, in re Examiner’s Report No. 507, in which KSEI, at Pocatello, Idaho, asks for modification of C. P. and modification of license, and KFPY, Spokane, Wash., asks for modification of license. MISCELLANEOUS The following cases, heretofore set for hearing, were dismissed at request of applicants: WEXL — Royal Oak Broadcasting Co., Royal Oak, Mich. — C. P., 1310 ke„ 100 watts, unlimited time. KFEQ — Scroggin & Co. Bank, St. Joseph, Mo. — Modification of license, 680 kc., 2)4 KW, 6 a. m. to 7 p. m. Page 213