NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

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WJR — WJR, The Goodwill Station, Inc., Detroit, Mich. — Granted C. P. to move transmitter from Sylvan Lake Village, Mich., to location about 16 miles south of Detroit. Third Zone KRGY — KRGY, Inc., Harlingen, Texas — Granted authority to operate unlimited time pending action on application re¬ questing similar authority on a permanent basis. (Normally licensed to share time with KWWG, 1260 kc., S00 watts; KWWG has authority to remain silent to April 1, 1934. KLCN — Chas. Leo Lintzenich, Blytheville, Ark. — Granted modi¬ fication of C. P. to extend completion date to January 1, 1934. Fourth Zone K.GBZ — Dr. Geo. R. Miller, York, Nebr. — Granted consent to voluntary assignment of license to KGBZ Broadcasting Co. WKBB — Sanders Bros. Radio Station, Route 1, E. Dubuque, Ill. — Granted modification of license to change specified hours of operation to: Daily, except Sunday, 7 to 10:15 a. m.; 11:45 a. m. to 1:30 p. m.; 5:30 to 9 p. m.; Sunday, 9 a. m. to 2 p. m. WNAX — The House of Gurney, Inc., Yankton, S. Dak. — Granted modification of license to use old transmitter as auxiliary transmitter. Fifth Zone KIDW — The LaMar Broadcasting Co., Lamar, Colo. — Granted authority to remain silent until January 1, 1934, pending re¬ pair of generator and installation of new power supply. KQW — Pacific Agricultural Foundation, Ltd., San Jose, Calif. — Granted authority to remain silent December 25. KPJM — M. B. Scott and Edw. C. Sturm, d/b as Scott & Sturm, Prescott, Ariz. — Granted authority to operate on such re¬ duced power as necessary to obtain maximum percentage of modulation of at least 75 per cent, pending installation of equipment, up to January 1, 1934. KGCX — E. E. Krebsbach, Wolf Point, Mont. — Granted authority to install automatic frequency control equipment. SET FOR HEARING NEW — Virgil V. Evans, Rock Hill, S. C. — C. P. 1370 kc., 100 watts, daytime. (Facilities of WBHS.) NEW — Metro Broadcasting Co., A. Torney and R. Lillie, East Los Angeles, Calif. — C. P. for new station; 820 kc., 250 watts, limited time, sharing with WHAS. (Facilities KGEF now assigned KFAC.) KGDY — Voice of South Dakota, Huron, S. Dak. — License cover¬ ing new equipment change in frequency power and hours of operation. (1340 kc., 250 watts, daytime.) WBHS — Radio Station WBHS, Inc., Huntsville, Ala. — Consent to voluntary assignment of license to Virgil V. Evans. WRAW — Reading Broadcasting Co., Reading, Pa. — Modification of license to change hours of operation from sharing with WGAL to unlimited. (Requests time of WGAL, if and when WGAL vacates 1310 kc.). WTRC — Truth Publishing Co., Inc., Elkhart, Ind. — Modification of license to change hours of operation from simultaneous day with WLBC and sharing night with WLBC to simul¬ taneous operation with WLBC day and night. WBAA — Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. — Modification of license to increase hours of operation from specified to the following: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 12 noon to 12:30 p. m., and Monday, Wednes¬ day, and Friday, 7 to 8 p. m. ; day power to be 1 KW, night power to remain same, 500 watts (facilities WKBF). KFEQ — Scroggin & Co. Bank, St. Joseph, Mo. — Special experimen¬ tal authority to operate from 5 to 7 p. m., CST, during No¬ vember and December. Normally licensed 680 kc., 2l/2 KW, daytime only. WBBX — Samuel D. Reeks, New Orleans, La. — Consent to volun¬ tary assignment of license to the Coliseum Place Baptist Church. KRLD — KRLD Radio Corp., Dallas, Tex. — Special experimental authority to change hours of operation from sharing with KTHS to unlimited simultaneously with WTIC, until end of regular license period (February 1, 1934), to be heard by Commission en banc February 14, 1934. WTIC — The Travelers Broadcasting Service Corp., Hartford, Conn. — Special experimental authoritv to change fequency from 1060 to 1040 kc.; change hours of operation from sharing with WBAL to simultaneous with KRLD (unlimited) until end of regular license period (February 1, 1934), to be heard by Commission en banc February 14, 1934. KTHS — Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, Hot Springs National Park, Ark. — Special experimental authority to change fre¬ quency from 1040 to 1060 kc. ; change hours of operation from sharing with KRLD to simultaneous operation with WBAL from 6 a. m. to local sunset and independently from 8 p. m. to midnight CST, until end of regular license period (February 1, 1934), to be heard by Commission en banc February 14, 1934. WBAL — Consolidated Gas & Electric Light & Power Co., Balti¬ more, Md. — Special experimental authority to change hours of operation from sharing with WTIC to simultaneous with KTHS, from 6 a. m. to sunset at Hot Springs and inde¬ pendently from then to 9 p. m. EST, and from 9 p. m., EST, synchronize with WJZ on 760 kc. with 2l/2 KW, until end of regular license period (February 1, 1934), to be heard by Commission en banc February 14, 1934. APPLICATION DENIED WGE — Oak Leaves Broadcasting Station, Inc., Chicago, Ill. — Denied authority to operate unlimited time on frequency 1360 kc., pending disposition of unused 4/7 time on that channel. APPLICATIONS DISMISSED The following applications, heretofore set for hearing, were dis¬ missed at request of applicants: WQBC — Delta Broadcasting Co., Inc., Vicksburg, Miss. — Modifi¬ cation of license 1360 kc., 500 watts, specified hours. WBBX — Colisum Place Baptist Church, New Orleans — Involun¬ tary assignment of license. WBBX — Samuel D. Reeks, New Orleans — C. P. to move trans¬ mitter locally. WOR — Bamberger Broadcasting Service, Inc., Newark, N. J. — Modification of C. P. for transmitter site. MISCELLANEOUS NEW — The State Journal Co., Lansing, Mich. — Hearing reopened on application for C. P. for new station, to give applicant opportunity to introduce documentary evidence that under its charter as now amended, it has authority “to own, oper¬ ate and control, under federal license, a radio broadcasting station in the city of Lansing, or adjacent thereto.” WIAS — Iowa Broadcasting Co., Ottumwa, Iowa — Granted regular renewal license because applications of KSO and WOC for facilities of this station have been dismissed. WRBX — Richmond Development Corp., Roanoke, Va. — Granted regular renewal license, expiring May 1, 1934, since applica¬ tion of WTAR for this station’s facilities has been dismissed. WRUF — University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla. — Granted regular renewal license expiring February 1, 1934, since several appli¬ cations for this station’s facilities have been withdrawn. WODX — Mobile Broadcasting Corp., Mobile, Ala. — Hearing on application for modification of license to change frequency from 1410 to 1380 kc., and from sharing time to unlimited reopened, because of new court developments. Page 259