NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) for extension of completion date. WPTZ — Plillco Television Broadcasting Corp., Philadel¬ phia, Pa. — Modification of construction permit {BPCT-179, as modified) for extension of completion date. KDYL-TV — Intermonntain Broadcasting Corp., Salt Lake City, I’tah — Modification of construction permit (BPCT-144, as modified, which authorized a fiew commercial television broadcast station) for extension of completiofi date. NEW — Federal Teleconnminication Laboratories, Inc., Nutley, N. J. — Cofistruction permit for a new experimental television broadcast station to be operated on 198-204 me., power of visual 1 KW, aural 500 watts, emission A-5, special fur FM, and hours of operation in accordance with Sections 4.131(b) and l.lOfl. W8XMK — Scripps-Howard Kadio, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio — liicense to cover construction permit (BPYB-198) which authorized a new experimental television broadcast statiofi. W4XW — Havens & Martin, Inc., Kichinond, Va. — Modifi¬ cation of construction permit (BPVB-203, which authorized new experimental television relay broadcast statiofi) for extension of completion date. NEW — Neptune Broadcasting Cor|)., Atlantic City, N. J. — Construction i)ermit for a new commercial television broad¬ cast station to he operated on Channel #8, 180-18(1 me., ERP of visual 1 KW, aural 500 watts, and unlimited hours of operation. NEW — New England Television Co., Inc., Buffalo, N. Y. — Construction permit for a new commercial television broad¬ cast station to he operated on Channel #9, 186-192 me., EBP of visual 20 KW, aural 10 KIV, and unlimited hours of operation. WOIC — Bamberger Broadca.sting Service, Inc., Washing¬ ton, D. C. — Voluntary transfer of control of permittee cor¬ poration from L. Bamberger & Co. to R. H. Macy & Co., Inc. WOR-TV — Bamberger Broadcasting Service, Inc., New York, N. Y. — Voluntary transfer of control of permittee cor¬ poration from L. Bamberger & Co. to R. II. Macy & Co., Inc. NEW — Philco Television Broadcasting Corp., AllentownBethlehem-Easton, Pa. — Construction permit for a new com¬ mercial television broadcast station to be operated on Chan¬ nel #8, 180-186 me., ERP of visual 2.59 KW, aural 1.60 KIV, and unlimited hovirs of operation. Amended to change S-Location from : To be determined, area Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pa., to : To be determined, Bethlehem, Pa. WCAU-TV — Philadelphia Record Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — Modification of construction permit ( BPCT-150, as modified, which authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) for extension of completion date. NEW — Television Productions, Inc., San Francisco, Calif, — Construction permit for a new commei'cial television broadcast station to he operated on Channel #4, 66-72 me., ESR : 13SOO, power of visual 25 KW (peak), aural 12.5 KW, and unlimited hours of operation. Amended to reinstate and amend to reijuest Channel #9 (186-182) me., in lieu of Ch.'innel #4 (66-72) me. KEC.A-TY — .4merican Broadcasting Co., Inc., Los Angeles, Calif. — Modification of construction permit ( BPCT-81, as modified, which authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) for extension of completion date. NEW — Texas Television Co., Houston, Tex. (Roy Ilofheinz) — Construction permit for a new commercial television broadcast station to he operated on Channel #7, 174-180 me., ERP of visual and aural 19.2 KW, and unlimited hours of operation. W9XKY — The Journal Co. (The Milwaukee Journal), Mil¬ waukee, Wis. — ^Modification of construction permit (BPVB169, as modified, which authorized a new experimental broadcast station) for extension of completion date. W6XAO — Don Lee Broadcasting System, I,os Angeles, Calif. (Thomas S. Lee Enterprises, Inc.) — Modification of construction permit (BPVB-167, as modified, whicli .author¬ ized changes in facilities) for extension of completion date. MISCELLANEOUS BROADCAST Actions Remote Pickup KFFH, et al. — .Ymerican Broadcasting Co., area San Francisco, Calif. — Granted modification of licenses of remote pickup stations KFFH, KFGK, KFFB, KFGL, KFGM, KFGU and KFGY to substitute under item 7(h) Standard Station KECA, Los Angeles, for KGO, San Francisco. (BMLRE133, 134, 135, 137, 138 and BMLRY-70 and 71) Noncommercial Educational WSOCI — Seton Hall College, So. Orange, N, J. — Granted modification of CP for extension of completion date to 4-15-48. (BMPED-102) WBEZ — Board of Education, City of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. — Granted modification of CP to change transmitter site ; effective radiated power to 14 KW ; antenna height to 320 ft. ; make changes in antenna system and extend completion date in non-commercial educational station. (BMPED-100) Applications Facsimile W8XIIM — Radiohio, Inc., Columbus, Ohio — Modification of construction permit (BPPB-20, to change transmitter location and antenna system) for extension of completion date. W8XUM — Radiohio, Inc,, Columbus, Ohio — Modification of construction permit (BPPB-20, as modified, to change transmitter location and antenna system) to change type of antenna. Commencement and completion dates 10 days from date of grant and ISO days thereafter. Noncommercial Educational KOAG-FM — Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Col¬ lege, Stillwater, Okla. — -Modification of construction permit (B3-PED-58, as modified), which authorized a new non¬ commercial educational broadcast station for extension of completion date. KOKU — State University of Okla., Norman, Okla. — Modi¬ fication of construction permit (B3-PED-41, as modified), which authorized a new noncommercial educational broad¬ cast station for extension of completion date. Relay WBAN, etc. — Bamberger Broadcasting Service, Inc., area of Newark, N. J. — Voluntary transfer of control of licensee corporation from L. Bamberger & Co., to R. II. Macy and Co., Inc. Also IVBAO, WBAQ, WBAR and WMOR, all area of Newark ; WEGM, WEGN, area of New York, N. Y. FTC ACTIONS CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS Miimeapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co., Minneapolis, which for many years has manufactured and sold the majority of the automatic temperature controls used in the United States, has been ordered by the Federal Trade Commission to cease and desist from sales practices which unlawfully tend to restrain trade and create a monopoly. (4920) Wheeler Laboratory — Ruth "Wheeler Collins, trading as Wiieeler Laboratory, 1190 West Euclid Ave., Detroit, has been ordered by the Commission to cease and desist from misrepresentation in the sale of a medicinal preparation designated “Climate.” (5233) CASE CLOSED A. C. Becken Co. — The Commission closed without preju¬ dice the case growing out of its complaint charging A. C. Becken Co., 29 East Madison St., Chicago, and two of its officers, Austin N. Clark and Joseph L. McNab, with misrep¬ resentation in the sale of jewelry, giftware and related products. (5434) JANUARY 26, 1948 -SO