NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1934)

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WIND — Johnson-Kennedy Radio Corp., Gary, Ind. — Granted 560 license to cover C. P.; 560 kc., 1 KW night, 2J4 KW day, unlimited. WCBD — WCBD, Inc., Zion, Ill. — Granted modification of license 1080 to change studio location from Zion to Waukegan, Ill. WOWO — Main Auto Supply Co., Fort Wayne, Ind. — Granted 1160 authority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment. WSGN — Broyles Furniture Co., Birmingham, Ala. — Granted modi1310 fication of C. P. extending completion date to Oct. 10, 1934. KMLB — Liner’s Broadcasting Station, Inc., Monroe, La. — Granted 1200 modification of C. P. extending completion date to Dec. 1, 1934. KGW — Oregonian Publishing Co., Portland, Ore. — Granted modi620 fication of C. P. to make changes in equipment and extend commencement date to Oct. 15, 1934, and completion date to 180 days thereafter. KSD — The Pulitzer Publishing Co., St. Louis, Mo. — Granted modi550 fication of C. P. extending commencement date to Oct. 30, 1934, and completion date to Dec. 29, 1934. WHA — University of Wise., Madison, Wis. — Granted license to 940 cover C. P., 940 kc., 2)4 KW, daytime. KALE — Kale, Inc., Portland, Ore. — Granted authority to install 1300 automatic frequency control equipment. WTRC — Truth Radio Corp., Elkhart, Ind. — Granted C. P. to 1310 make changes in equipment. W9XAL— The First National Television Corp., Kansas City, Mo. — Granted C. P. (experimental visual) for additional trans¬ mitter of 150 watts, and additional frequencies of 4200056000, 60000-86000 kcs. NEW — National Broadcasting Company, Inc., Portable-Mobile — Granted C. P. (exp. gen. exp.) ; frequencies of 17310, 25700, 26000, 27100, 31100, 34600, 37600, 40600, 86000 to 400000 kc., 1 watt. (This covers 5 applications for C. P. and licenses for same.) NEW — National Broadcasting Co., Inc., New York, PortableMobile — Granted C. P. (exp. gen. exp.) ; frequencies for 25700, 26000, 27100, 31100, 31600, 34600, 35600, 37600, 38600, 40600, 41000, 86000-400000 kcs., 150 watts. NEW — Robert J. Woolsey, Chicago, Ill. — Granted C. P. (exp. gen. exp.) ; 31600, 35600, 38600 and 41000 kc., 25 watts. WlOXDD — Evansville on the Air, Inc., Portable-Mobile — Granted license to cover C. P. (exp. gen. exp.) ; 31100, 34600, 37600, 40600 kc., 2.4 watts. KSO — Iowa Broadcasting Co., Des Moines, la. — Application for 1320 special experimental authority to increase power from 250 watts night, 500 watts LS, to 500 watts, night, 1 KW-LS, designated for hearing on Sept. 25th, was reconsidered and granted for period ending Nov. 1, 1934. SPECIAL AUTHORIZATIONS GRANTED WAML — Southland Radio Corp., Laurel, Miss. — Granted special 1310 experimental authority to operate from 2 to 4 p. m., CST, Oct. 3, and each day thereafter that the World Series games are played, in order to broadcast games play by play. WHDF — Upper Michigan Broadcasting Co., Calumet, Mich. — 1370 Granted special experimental authority to operate from 12:30 to 3:30 p. m., CST, on Oct. 3, and each day thereafter during the World Series; also to operate from 12:30 to 5:30 p. m., CST, Oct. 13, 20, 27, in order to broadcast, play by play, high school football games. WBEO — The Lake Superior Broadcasting Co., Marquette, Mich. — 1310 Granted special temporary authority to operate additional hours Oct. 3, and each day thereafter during World Series. WLBC — Donald A. Burton, Muncie, Ind. — Granted special tempo1310 rary experimental authority to operate simultaneously with WTRC from 6 to 7:30 p. m„ CST, Nov. 20, 23, 28 and 30, 1934, in order to broadcast athletic events of local high school. KSD — The Pulitzer Publishing Co., St. Louis, Mo. — Granted modi550 fication of special experimental authority extending time in which to obtain survey data from Sept. 22 to Oct. 22, 1934. KWEA — International Broadcasting Corp., Shreveport, La. — 1210 Granted special temporary authority to remain silent for a period ending not later than Dec. 1, 1934. WCAD — St. Lawrence University, Canton, N. Y. — Granted special 1220 temporary authority to operate from 1:30 to 3 p. m., and from 4 to 5:20 p. m., CST, Oct. 13; from 1:30 to 3 p. m., and from 4 to 4:57 p. m., Oct. 27; from 1:30 to 3 p. m., and from 4 to 4:47 p. m., Nov. 3; from 1:30 to 3 p. m., and from 4 to 4:30 p. m., EST, Nov. 10, in order to broadcast special events from College Campus. WLBC — Donald A. Burton, Muncie, Ind. — Granted special tempo1310 rary authority to operate simultaneously with WTRC from 6 to 7:30 p. m., CST, Oct. 8, 9, 10 and 11, in order to broad¬ cast drive of local Y. M. C. A. WSYB — Philip Weiss Music Co., Rutland, Vt. — Granted special 1500 temporary authority to operate from 11 a. m. to 12 noon, EST, Oct. 7, 14, 21 and 28, in order to broadcast services direct from St. Paul’s Universalist Church of Rutland. RENEWAL OF BROADCAST PICKUP LICENSES The Division granted renewal of licenses for the following sta¬ tions in exact conformity with existing licenses, for period Nov. 1, 1934 to Nov. 1, 1935: KIEO, Airfan Radio Corp., Ltd., San Diego; WKEM, American Radio News Corp., Portable-Mobile; KIEL, Fisher’s Blend Station, Inc., Portable; KIIS, Harris County Broadcast Co., Portable; WNEI, Indianapolis Power & Light Co., Portable; WJER, The Journal Co., Portable-Mobile; KIIH, KFAB Broadcasting Co., Port¬ able; KIFS, KFJD, Broadcasters, Inc., Portable; WIEG, Knicker¬ bocker Broadcasting Co., Inc., Portable; WIEF, Portable-Mobile, Miami Broadcasting Co.,; WIEO, National Broadcasting Co., Inc., Portable-Mobile; WIEW, National Broadcasting Co., Inc., Port¬ able-Mobile; WIEX, National Broadcasting Co., Inc., PortableMobile; WMEF, National Broadcasting Co., Portable-Mobile; WLEZ, The Norfolk Daily News, Portable, Norfolk, Neb.; KIEF, Seattle Broadcasting Co., Portable; KIEG, Seattle Broadcasting Co., Portable; KIED, Warner Bros. Broadcasting Corp., Portable; WHER, Westinghouse E. & M. Co., Portable; WLEB, WOKO, Inc., Mobile, Albany, N. Y.; KIFI, Geo. W. Young, Portable, Minneapolis. SET FOR HEARING KGHL — Northwestern Auto Supply Co., Inc., Billings, Mont. — 780 Modification of license to change frequency from 950 to 780 kc. MISCELLANEOUS KWTN — Greater Kampeska Radio Corp., Watertown, S. Dak. — 1210 Modification of C. P. granted, to extend completion date to Dec. 1, 1934. NEW — Britt A. Rogers, Jr., Tupelo, Miss. — C. P. for new station 990 to operate on 990 kc., 500 watts, daytime, heretofore granted, was retired to closed files for want of prosecution. NEW — Metro Broadcasting Co., A. Thorner and R. Lillie, Los 820 Angeles, Cal. — Application for C. P. for new station to operate on 820 kc., 100 watts at E. Los Angeles, Cal., re¬ designated for hearing. Requests limited time with WHAS, Louisville, including all night time hours used by that station. NEW — Frank Lyman, Jr., Boston, Mass. — Redesignated for hear680 ing amended application for C. P., for new station near Boston, to use 680 kc., 250 watts, daytime to sunset at Raleigh, N. C. RATIFICATIONS (Action taken Sept. 29) WFAS — Westchester Broadcasting Corp., White Plains, N. Y. — 1210 Granted special temporary authority to operate simultane¬ ously with WGNY from 2:30 to 3 p. m., EST, Sept. 29, and Oct. 20 and 27, 1934, in order to broadcast football games. WDBO — Orlando Broadcasting Co., Inc., Orlando, Fla. — Granted 750 extension of special experimental authority to operate with additional power of 750 watts at night, for period Oct. 1 to Nov. 1, 1934. WILL — University of Ill., Urbana, Ill. — Granted special temporary 890 authority to operate simultaneously with KFNF from 2:15 to 4 p. m., CST, Sept. 29; to operate simultaneously with KUSD from 2:30 to 4 p. m., CST, Oct. 6, provided KFNF remains silent; to operate simultaneously with KFNF from 1:45 to 4 p. m., CST, Oct. 13, in order to broadcast scholastic events. KUSD — University of South Dakota, Vermillion, S. Dak. — Granted 890 special temporary authority to operate simultaneously with WILL from 2:30 to 4:30 p. m., CST, Oct. 6, 1934, in order to broadcast scholastic events, provided KFNF re¬ mains silent. • Page 546 •