NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

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WBLW — Lake Worth Broadcasting Corp., Inc., Lake Worth, Fla. — (iraiited iiiodilication of CP to change type of transmitter, and for approval of antenna and transmitter location (BMP-3072) WHLW — Herbert L. Wilson, Rutland, Vt. — Cranted modi¬ fication of CP to change transmitter and studio locations, and for extension of compl(>tion date to 180 days after grant. ( KMP-3200) WHTC — Holland Broadcasting Co., Holland, Mich. — (Jranted modification of Cl’ for ai)proval of antenna and transmitter. ( P.Ml’-3243) K\LI^ — Western Montana Associates, IMissonla, Mont. — (Iranted modification tif Cl* to make changes in vertical antenna, and cliange transmitter and studio locations. ( BMl’-3220 ) WTW.V — Hickory Hill Broadcasting Co., Thomson, Ga. — Granti-d modification of CP for approval (jf antenna, trans¬ mitter and studio locations. ( BMP-32G3. ) W.\EL — Mario .Acosta, Mayaguez, P. K. — Granted modifi¬ cation of CP to change type of transmitter, for approval of antenna and transmitter locations, and specify studio location. (BMP-2787.) WWEZ — Sky Broadcasting Service, New Orleans, La. — Granted moditication of CP to change hours of operation from day to unlimited, power from 1 KW to .7 KW, change t.vi)e of transmitter, ami install DA for da.v and night use. ('P,MP-32U3 ) KFD.M — Beainnont Broadcasting Corp., Beauinont, Texas — Granted mollification of CP to make changes in D.V and changi' transmitter location. (BMP-3142) KIO.C — Independent Broadcasting Co., lies Moines, Iowa — Granted modification of Cl’ to make changes in DA and mount Fi\l antenna on #3 tower. (BMP-3241)) W.4KK — Snniinit Broadcasting Co., .4kron, Ohio — (iranted moditication of CP so as to change tolerance value specified ill CP. (BMP-3722) WE4'E — Ridson, Inc., Eveleth, Minn. — Granted modifica¬ tion of CP to change type of vertical antenna and change type of transmitter. (BMl’-3372) The folloiviinj ircre (/ranted modification of CP's for ex¬ tension of comptetion dates as slmtcn: KEBS. Elko, Nev. to !)-21-4S (BMP-34S()) : KEPA. Helena, Ark., to 7-1-48 (BMP-3481); KCOIV, Eastland, Texas, to (1-30-48 (B.MP-347()) : IVFIL. Philadelphia, to 12-31-47 (B.MP3400): MTPB. Bio Piedras, P. B., to (1-30-48 (BMP-3483); WGIl, Newport News, Va., to 3-24-48 (B.MP-34(17) ; KBBA, Lufkin, Texas, to 2-14-48 (BMP-347(i) ; IVFNC, Fa.vetteville, N. C., CO 3-23-48 (BMP-3477); IV.IM.S, Iron wood. Mich., to 2-24-48 (BMP-3474) ; KCOH, Houston, Texas, to 5-14-48 (B.MP -34(53). 'WCFL, Chicago, to 4-24-48 (BMP-347!)) ; WGEM, (Quincy, HI., to 1-30-48 (B.MP-3488); IVHB, Kansas City. Mo., to 4-14-48 ( BMP-34(1()) ; IVBIVB, Allcany. N. Y., to 2-28-48 ( P,.MP-34(;2) ; KPAC, Port .\.rthur, Texas, to 3-1-48 (BMP34(17); KVAI, Amarillo. Texas, to 2-1-48 ( BMP-34!)1 ) ; IVIBL, Peoria. 111. to 2-28-48 (BMP-34t)2) ; IVSAV. Savan¬ nah, (Ja., to 1-31-48 (BMP-3703) ; WLOF. Orlando, Fla., to 4-1-48 (BMP-3704); IVMAZ. Macon, Ga., to 1-9-48; KEPO, El Paso, Texas, to 2-27-48 (BMP-3493). AM— Miscellaneous Actions Besumption of the hearing on applications of Hears! Badio, Inc., Station WBAL, Baltimore (Docket 7400) and Public Service Radio Cori>., Baltimore (Docket 7972). pre¬ viously announced for January 20, was changed on agree¬ ment of counsel to January 2(5 to avoid conllicting engage¬ ments. Three Rivers Broadcasting t'o., Kennewick, W'ash. — Granted petition for late acceptance of its written appear¬ ance in proceeding on its application (Bl’-(5270; Docket 8(500 ) . Turlock Broadcasting Group, Turlock, Calif., and Albert Alvin Almada, Sacramento, Calif. — Granted petition for con¬ tinuance of consolidated hearing on their applications (BP4873; BP-5404; Dockets 7(579 and 8389) ; continued hearing to February 4, 1948. Turlock Broadcasting Group, Turlock, Calif. — Granted petition for leave to take depositions in proceeding on its application (BP-4873; Docket 7679). WELO — Birney Imes, Jr., Tupelo, Miss. — Granted petition requesting continuance of hearing date on application (BP4719; Docket 8384) ; continued hearing to March 22, 1948. KIDO — KIDO, Inc., Boise, Idaho; and KRKO, The Everett Broadcasting Co., Inc., Everett, Wash. — Granted petition for continuance of hearing date on applications (BP-7()17, P>P-5()3(); Dockets 8397 and 8398) ; continued hearing to March 15, 1948. Weldon Lawson, Sequin, Tex. — Deferred action on petition for leave to amend application and remove from hearing (BP-4991; Docket 8450). Arthur H. Croghan, Santa Monica, Calif. — Granted peti¬ tion for leave to amend application for CP (BPH-1175; Docket 8326) so as to substitute a California corporation, KOIVIj, Inc., in his stead. W'TMV — On The Air, Inc., East St, Louis, Ill. — At request of petitioner, dismissed petition requesting that application of Hobart G. Stephenson, Jr., St. Louis, Mo. (Docket 8652), he severed from consolidated proceeding on petitioner’s ap¬ plication (BP-(5497 ; Docket 8704) et al. Cahokia Broadcasting Con)., Inf-. East St, Louis, Ill. — Granted petition for waiver of Sec. 1.743, accept late its written appearance tiled in proceeding on its application ( BP-633S ; Docket 8653 ) . WIL — Missouri Broadcasting Corp., St. Louis, Mo. — De¬ nied petition for continuance of hearing in Dockets 7844, et ah. set for January 12, 1948. WMRC — Textile Broadcasting Co., Greenville, S. C. — Granted petition to strike the word “legal” from Issue No. 1 contained in Commission order designating for hearing ( BP-6432 ; Docket 8667 ) . Francisco Rental Co., Victorville, Calif. — Denied petition requesting change in place of hearing in proceeding re Dockets 8153 et al. from Washington, D. C., to either San ISernardino or Los Angeles, Calif. The Fairfield Broadcasting Co., Lancaster, Ohio — Granted petition to dismiss without prejudice its application for CP (BP-6(J78; Docket 8524). Capital Broadcasting Co., Lincoln, Nebr. — Granted petition to dismiss without prejudice its application for CP (BP5495; Docket 8311). Contra Costa Broadcasting Co., Richmond, Calif. — Granted petition to dismiss without prejudice its application for CP ( BP-51()(5 ; Docket 7937 ) . Western Michigan Radio Corp., Muskegon, Mich. — Granted petition to dismiss without prejudice its application for CP (Bl’-6369; Docket 8583). WARIj — Northern Virginia Broadcasters, Inc., Arlington, Va. — Granted petition for reinstatement and extension to .lanuary 24. 1948. of the time for filing proposed findings of fact and conclusions in the proceeding on order to show cause directed to IVABL. (Docket 8559) All-Oklahoma Broadcasting Co., Tulsa, Okla. — Granted petition for authority to take deposition of a 10% stock¬ holder in proceeding on its application for CP (BP-4797 ; Docket 8369). KPAB — Laredo Broaidcasting Co., Laredo, Tex. — Granted petition for waiver of Sec. 1.849 of Commission Buies and accepted late the proposed findings and conclusions filed simultaneously with petition of KPAB, in the proceeding on application of Bee Broadcasting Co., Beeville, Texas (BP4639; Docket 7604). WJOI.I — Joliet Broadcasting Co., Joliet, Ill. — G ranted peti¬ tion for 2()-day extension of time within which to file pro (Continued on next page) JANUARY 12, 1948-28