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ACTIONS OF THE
FEDERAL RADIO COMMISSION
MAY 13 TO MAY 29 INCLUSIVE
Applications . . .
MAY 13
WJEJ, Hagerstown, Md. — Voluntary assignment of license to Hagerstown Broadcasting Co.
WICC, Bridgeport, Conn. — Modification of CP to move transmitter locally, to extend completion date from 5-10-33 to 6-10-33.
WHAM, Rochester, N. Y. — CP to install additional equipment and increase power from 25 kw. to 50 kw.
WORC-WEPS, Worcester, Mass. — CP to install new transmitter, change frequency from 1200 kc. to 1280 kc, and increase power from 100 w. to 500 w.
WPTF, Raleigh, N. C. — Modification of license to increase hours of operation from limited — KPO to unlimited time ; also CP to install new transmitter at site to Be determined, near Raleigh, and increase power from 1 kw. to 5 kw.
WENC, Americus, Ga. — Voluntary assignment of license to Americus Broadcast Corp.
KTAT, Fort Worth — Modification of license to change hours of operation from sharing with WACO equally to unlimited time (facilities of WACO, Waco, Tex.). WACO, Waco, Tex. — CP to install new transmitter, and change from 1240 kc, 1 kw., sharing with KTAT equally to 1420 kc, 100 w., specified hours of operation (facilities of KGKB, Tyler, Texas).
KGKB, Tyler, Tex. — Modification of license to change hours of operation from unlimited to specified hours.
MAY 16
WDEL, Wilmington, Del. — Modification of license to increase power from 250 w. night, 500 w. day, to 500 w.
WORK, York, Pa. — Modification of license to change from 1 kw. power, D, to 250 w. night, 1 kw. day, unlimited time.
WODX, Mobile, Ala. — Modification of license to change hours of operation from simultaneous day, share with WSFA night to unlimited time, and change frequency from 1410 kc. to 1380 kc.
WMAQ, Chicago — CP to move transmitter from Addison, lU., to 3.5 miles south of Downer's Grove, 111., install new transmitter, and increase power from 5 kw. to 50 kw.
KSO, Des Moines — CP to install new transmitter at site to be determined, near Des Moines, increase power from 100 w. night, 250 w. day to 250 w. night, 500 w. day, and change frequency from 1370 kc. to 1120 kc. (facilities of WIAS, Ottumwa, la.).
KGEK, Yuma, Col. — Modification of license to change name of licensee to Elmer G. Beehler, and change specified hours of operation.
KIFH, Juneau, Alaska. — Modification of CP for a new station at Juneau, to extend commencement and completion dates to 6-1-33 and 9-1-33, respectively.
KIEM, Eureka, Cal. — License to cover CP, as modified, for a new station, 1210 kc, 100 w., D.
Application returned to applicant: WJEJ, Hagerstown, Md. — Involuntary assignment of license from A. V. Tidmore.
MAY 18
WSYR-WMAC, Syracuse, N. Y. — CP to change transmitter site locally, to be determined, install new transmitter and increase power from 250 to 500 w.
WGBI, Scranton, Pa. — License to cover CP granted 3-17-33 for changes in equipment.
WEXL, Royal Oak, Mich. — CP to make changes in equipment and increase power from 50 to 100 w.
WJBY, Gadsden, Ala. — Consent to involuntary assignment of license from Gadsden Broadcasting Co., Inc.
WJBY, Gadsden, Ala. — CP to move transmitter, exact location to be determined on Anniston highway, move studio to Third and Chestnut streets.
KMLB, Monroe, La. — CP to change transmitter location 1 mile to City Park-Forsythe Ave., change frequency, power and hours from 1200 kc.-lOO w., unlimited hours to 590 kc, 250 w., specified hours and change equipment.
KGDY, Huron, S. D.— Modification of CP granted 2-21-33 to extend date of completion to 8-21-33.
WGES, Chicago — Modification of license to change hours of operation from shares with WJKS (WJKS 4/7 time; WGES 3/7 time) to specified hours.
MAY 20
WFBC, Greenville, S. C. — License to cover CP to move station from Knoxville, Tenn., to Greenville; install new transmitter, increase power from 50 w. to 100 w. night, 250 w. day, change hours of operation from sharing with WBHS to unlimited.
KVOO, Tulsa, Okla. — Modification of CP as modified, to extend date of completion to Sept. 17.
WKBF, Indianapolis — Modification of CP to change authorized transmitter location.
KGIR, Butte, Mont. — Modification of license to change frequency from 1360 kc. to 1340 kc, amended to request increase in power from 500 w. to 500 w. night, 1 kw. D.
KROW. Oakland, Cal. — CP to install new transmitter.
Applications returned : WLTH, Brooklyn — CP to install new auxiliary transmitter; NEW, Donald E. Bean & Wendell S. Clark, Danbury, Conn. — CP for a new sta
tion, 1310 kc, 100 w., unlimited time; NEW, Southland Radio Corp., Shreveport, La. — CP for a new station, 1210 kc, 100 w., unlimited time, facilities of KWEA, Shreveport.
MAY 23
WARD, Brooklyn — Consent to involuntary assignment of license from U. S. Broadcasting Corp. to Anna Unger.
WJBK, Detroit — Modification of license to change hours of operation from specified to unlimited time.
WIBM, Jackson, Mich. — Modification of license to change hours of operation from specified to unlimited time.
Applications returned : WMT, Waterloo, la. — Modification of license to increase day power from 500 w. to 1 kw. ; WODX, Mobile, Ala. — Modification of license to change frequency from 1410 kc to 1380 kc. and change hours of operation from simultaneous day, sharing with WSFA at night to unlimited time; WJAC, Johnstown, Pa. — Consent to voluntary assignment of license to WJAC, Inc.
MAY 26
WODA, Paterson, N. J. — Consent to voluntary assignment of license to WODAAM Corp.
WAAM, Newark, N. J. — Consent to voluntary assignment of license to WODAAM Corp.
WJAC, Johnstown, Pa. — Consent to voluntary assignment of license to WJAC, Inc.
WEHC, Emory, Va. — Modification of CP to move station from Emory to Charlottesville, Va., extend completion date to 8-28-33.
KNOW, Austin, Tex. — Modification of CP (to install new transmitter) to change transmitter site locally and extend commencement date to 30 days after grant and completion date to 90 days thereafter.
NEW, Shreveport, La. — Southland Radio Corp. for CP, 1210 kc, 100 w., unlimited time (facilities of KWEA, Shreveport) resubmitted, amended to change transmitter site locally.
NEW, Bessmay, Tex. — Reybern D. Huffman for CP, 1200 kc, 100 w. D.
MAY 28
KARK, Little Rock, Ark.. — CP to make changes in equipment.
WODX, Mobile, Ala. — Modification of license to change frequency from 1410 kc. to 1380 kc, change hours from simultaneous day with WSFA, shares night with WSFA, to unlimited.
NEW, Huntington Park, Cal. — Fred L. Packard and G. Hepp for CP to use 1300 kc, 500 w., share KFAC.
Application returned : KMLB, Monroe, La. — CP to change transmitter site locally, install new equipment, change frequency, power and hours from 1200 kc, 100 w., unlimited, to 590 kc, 250 w., specified hours.
Decisions ...
MAY 16
Set for hearing: KGER, Long Beach, Cal. — Modification of license to change studio location from 435 Pine Ave., Long Beach, to 605 So. Broadway, Los Angeles.
Application, heretofore set for hearing, dismissed at request of applicant : WJBK, Detroit — Modification of license, 1370 kc, 100 w., 50 w. LS.
KGER, Long Beach, Cal. — Granted permission to take depositions of two witnesses at Los Angeles on May 24.
KTM, Los Angeles — Granted permission to take certain depositions in Los Angeles on May 29, in re application for renewal of license and voluntary assignment of license.
WIL, St. Louis — Granted permission to intervene in the application of WTAD for permission to move to E. St. Louis, III.
Pursuant to mandate of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia affirming the decision of the Commission of May 6, the following grants were made :
WMCA, New York — Granted modification of license for the use of 570 kc. with 500 w., sharing time with WPCH, effective June 5.
WPCH, New York — Granted modified license for the use of 570 kc. with 500 w., sharing time with WMCA, effective June 5.
WNYC, New York — Granted modified license for use of 810 kc. with 500 w. and D hours until sunset at Minneapolis, effective for regular license period.
To allow WNYC an opportunity to install its crystal control equipment on 810 kc, the Commission granted the following special temporar.v authorizations : WNYC and WMCA to share 570 kc. with 500 w. power until 3 a.m. June 5 ; WPCH, to use 810 kc. with 500 w. power and D hours until sunset at Minneapolis for same period.
WODX, Mobile, Ala. — Granted special temporary authority to operate with 250 w., not to exceed 10 days, pending repair of generator.
WINS, New York — Granted 60-day authority to operate experimental transmitter W2XBF on 1180 kc. at new location, Carlstadt, N. J., from 2 to 6 a.m., EST.
KGER, Long Beach, Cal. — Granted petition to intervene in the application of KFPY, Spokane, Wash., to transfer to 890 kc, and of KGIR, Butte, Mont., to transfer to 1340 kc.
MAY 19
KLRA, Little Rock, Ark. — Granted modification of license to increase hours of operation from specified hours to unlimited time.
KGHI, Little Rock, Ark. — Granted CP to make changes in equipment and increase day power from 100 to 250 w., on 1200 kc, unlimited time.
WFDF, Flint, Mich. — Granted renewal of license, 1310 kc, 100 w., unlimited time.
WEXL, Royal Oak, Mich. — Granted renewal of license, 1310 kc, 50 w., unlimited time.
WCAT, Rapid City, S. D. — Granted authority to discontinue operation from June 2 to Sept. 10, during regular summer vacation.
NEW, San Juan, P. R. — Granted CP for new station to operate on 1290 kc, 500 w., unlimited time.
WICC, Bridgeport, Conn. — Granted modification of CP extending completion date to June 10.
WMBH, Joplin, Mo. — Granted special temporary authority to operate special hours.
Set for hearing : WARD, Brooklyn — Modification of license to change hours of operation from sharing with WFOX, WLTH and WBBC to unlimited time. (Facilities of WFOX, WLTH and WBBC).
KGIR, Butte, Mont. — Granted authority to take depositions of 15 witnesses located in Butte on May 22 in re Docket No. 2011.
KFPY, Spokane, Wash. — Granted authority to take depositions of certain witnesses at Salt Lake City on May 20 ; Idaho Falls on May 22, and Spokane on May 23, in re Docket 2008.
KELW, Burbank, Cal. — Granted authority to take depositions of certain witnesses at Burbank, Cal., on May 22 in re Dockets 1957 and 1964.
KFPY, Spokane, Wash. — Granted special authority to operate a 10-w. crystal controlled oscillator on 1340 kc. between 2 and 7 a.m.. May 17 to 25.
MAY 23
WAMC, Anniston, Ala. — Granted CP to install new equipment, move studio locally in Anniston, and move transmitter to a location to be determined.
WMBO, Auburn, N. Y. — Granted license covering rebuilding of station and moving transmitter locally ; 1310 kc, 100 w., unlimited time.
WHBQ, Memphis, Tenn. — Granted license covering local move of transmitter; 1370 kc, 100 w., unlimited time.
KICA, Clovis, N. M. — Granted license covering local move of transmitter and studio; 1370 kc, 100 w., shares with KGFL.
WOR, Newark, N. J. — Granted modification of CP extending commencement date to June 16 and completion date to Nov. 16.
KREG, Santa Ana, Cal. — Granted authority to instaE new DCC automatic frequency control equipment.
WBAL, Baltimore — Synchronization authorization extended for a period of three months from June 1.
WKBF, Indianapolis — Granted authority to use time of WBAA from May 29 to Oct. 6, inclusive, during summer vacation period of Purdue University, licensee of WBAA.
WBAA, W. Lafayette, Ind. — Granted authority to cease operation from May 27 to Oct. 6, during summer vacation.
KFNF, Shenandoah, la. — Granted extension of special authority from June 1 to July 1, to use time assigned to but not used by KUSD and WILL.
KWSC, Pullman, Wash. — Granted authority to reduce hours of operation from June 1 to Sept. 30.
Set for hearing : WOW, Omaha, Neb. — Modification of license to increase hours of operation from sharing with WCAJ to unlimited time.
KICK, Red Oak, la. — Granted CP to move transmitter and studio from 601 Summit St., Red Oak, to Carter Lake, la., in keeping with a mandate of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia affirming the decision of the Commission of Sept. 13, 1932.
WRAM, Wilmington, N. C. — Granted renewal of license since the application of the Wilmington Broadcasting Co. for its facilities was denied May 12 because of default.
WOR, Newark, N. J. — Hearing upon application to determine transmitter site for its new 50 kw. station continued to date convenient for Commission.
WMU, Linden, N. J. — Renewal of license granted on temporary basis, subject to such action as the Commission may take on licensee's pending application for renewal.
KFJB, Marshalltown, la. — The Commission reconsidered its action of May 12, granting station special temporary authority to operate unlimited time from June 4 to June 10, and cancelled the authorization at request of applicants,
WLCI, Ithaca, N. Y. — The application requesting authority to make changes in equipment, heretofore granted, was retired to closed files because applicants failed to request application for license or extension of construction period.
WEBF, Indianapolis — Granted 30-day authority to operate transmitter at Millersville Road and Groveland Ave. pending action on modification of application.
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BROADCASTING • June 1, 1933