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filed by Dorlen Broadcasters to extent of enlarging issues to include determination as to whether there are adequate revenues to support AM station in Charles County, Md as proposed by Charles County Broadcasting and Dorlen Broadcasters without loss or degradation of FM service to detriment of public interest in that county and surrounding areas and, if not, which of three proposals would best provide fair, efficient and equitable distribution of radio service; and (3) granted Charles County Broadcasters petition for extention of time to March 8 to file opposition to Dorlen s application for review. Comrs. Hyde and Bartley dissented, latter issuing statement; Comr. Cox not participating. Action Sept. 11.
■ By memorandum opinion & order, commission dismissed petition by Swannanoa Valley Broadcasting Co. for waiver of Sect. 1.354 of AM "freeze"' rule and for temporary authority to operate an AM station on facilities which were assigned to station WBMT Black Mountain, N. C, license of which was revoked, effective Sept. 1, and returned its application for new AM station to operate on 1350 kc, 500 w, D, at Black Mountain, without prejudice to refiling at such time as AM "freeze" rule is no longer in effect. Comr. Hyde not participating. Action Sept. 18.
Routine roundup
ACTIONS BY REVIEW BOARD
■ By memorandum opinions & orders in proceeding on applications of Collier Electric Co. for renewal of licenses of its microwave facilities KAQ79. Fort Morgan, Colo., et al., in Docs. 14341-4, (1) granted petitions by City of Alliance, Neb., City of Sedgwick, City of Akron, Town of Holyoke, Town of Crook, Town of Fleming, and communities of Holyoke, Crook, Sedgwick, Akron and Fleming, all Colo., for leave to intervene; and (2) denied petition by Wheat Belt Public Power District to intervene due to its lack of detailed information as to its authority and jurisdiction. Action Sept. 13.
■ By memorandum opinion & order, denied petition by Belvedere Broadcasting Corp. (WWIN), Baltimore, Md., for reconsideration or enlargement of issues in proceeding on AM application of 1360 Broadcasting Co. (WEBB), Baltimore, Md., in Doc. 14906. Action Sept. 13. _i By memorandum opinion & order in proceeding on applications for new AM stations of Eastern Broadcasting System Inc., Brookfield, Conn., Colonial Broadcasting Co. and George F. O'Brien, both New Milford, Conn., and Fairfield Broadcasting Co., Easton, Conn., (1) granted joint petition for approval of agreement whereby Colonial, O'Brien, and Fairfield applications would be dismissed, with payment by Eastern, Colonial, and O'Brien to Fairfield of $12,000 as partial reimbursement of expenses incurred by latter in processing its application; dismissed with prejudice applications; (2) granted Eastern application for new daytime AM station to operate on 940 kc, 1 kw, in Brookfield; (3) granted applicants petition for acceptance of affidavit and
(4) dismissed as moot joint petition by Eastern, Colonial and O'Brien for conditional grant. Board member Nelson not participating. Action Sept. 13.
■ Granted petition by Denver Area Broadcasters (KDAB), Arvada, Colo., for extension of time to Sept. 20 to file appeal from examiner's Sept. 4 adverse ruling in proceeding on its AM application. Board member Nelson not participating. Action Sept. 13.
■ By memorandum opinion & order, granted motion by Helix Broadcasting Co. to extent of dismissing but with prejudice its application for new AM station to operate on 1520 kc, 500 w-N, 1 kw-LS, DA-2, in La Mesa, Calif., and terminated proceeding; dismissed as moot request of Broadcast Bureau for extension of time to file exceptions. Board member Nelson not participating. Action Sept. 12.
■ By orders in proceeding on AM application of Pinellas Radio Co.. Pinellas Park, Fla., granted motion by The Outlet Co. (WDBO), Orlando, Fla., to designate it as party respondent in lieu of Cherry Broadcasting Co.; and granted petition by Cherry Broadcasting to extent of extending time to Oct. 1 to file exceptions to initial decision. Action Sept. 12. .
■ Granted petition by Raul Santiago Roman, Vega Baja, P. R., to extend time to Sept. 20 to file response to petition by Arecibo Broadcasting Corp. for dismissal of Mr. Roman's AM application and revocation of orders for prehearing conference and hearing. Action Sept. 12.
■ By members Berkemeyer (chairman),
BROADCASTING, September 23, 1963
Pincock and Slone, adopted decision (1) granting application of The Radiocasters for new daytime AM station to operate on 910 kc, 5 kw, DA, in Marietta, Ohio, conditioned that pre-sunrise operation with daytime facilities is precluded pending final decision in Doc. 14419, and (2) denying application of Tri-City Broadcasting Co. for new daytime station to operate on 910 kc, 1 kw, in Belpre, Ohio. Feb. 26 initial decision looked toward this action. Action Sept. 10.
ACTIONS ON MOTIONS
■ Commission, by its Office of Opinions and Review, granted request by Broadcast Bureau to extend time to Sept. 23 to file response to motion for declaratory ruling to remove uncertainty filed by Tedesco Inc., in proceeding on its application and that of Edina Corp., for new AM stations in Bloomington and Edina, respectively, both Minnesota. Action Sept. 16.
■ Commission on Sept. 11 granted petition by Staunton Video Corp. to extent of extending time to Oct. 1 from Sept. 16 to file comments and to Oct. 16 from Oct. 1 for replies in TV rulemaking proceeding involving Staunton-Waynesboro, Va. Action Sept. 11.
By Chief Hearing Examiner James D. Cunningham
■ Designated Examiner Charles J. Frederick to preside at hearing in proceeding on applications of The Station View Realty Co., Cleveland Broadcasting Inc., and Community Telecasters of Cleveland Inc., for new TV stations to operate on channel 19 in Cleveland, Ohio; scheduled prehearing conference for Oct. 18 and hearing for Nov. 12. Action Sept. 16.
■ By order, in proceeding on applications of Collier Electric Co. for renewal of licenses of its microwave facilities KAQ79 Fort Morgan, Colo., et al., in Docs. 14341-4. denied petition by city of Alliance. Neb., for field hearing. Action Sept. 10.
By Hearing Examiner Basil P. Cooper
■ On own motion, reopened record and scheduled further hearing conference for Sept. 27 in proceeding on application of Edward Walter Piszczek & Jerome K. Westerfield for new FM station in Des Plaines, 111. Action Sept. 13.
■ Granted joint petition by 1360 Broadcasting Co. (WEBB), Baltimore, Md., and Belvedere Broadcasting Corp., to accept their proposed findings filed on Sept. 11, and to extend time from Sept. 20 to Sept. 27 to file reply findings in proceeding on 1360's AM application. Action Sept. 13.
By Hearing Examiner James D. Cunningham
■ Denied petition by Carol Music Inc. to extend time from Sept. 16 to Sept. 30 to file reply findings in the matter of revocation of license and SCA for WCLM(FM) Chicago, 111. Action Sept. 16.
By Hearing Examiner Thomas H. Donahue B By memorandum opinion & order in proceeding on AM application of James S. Rivers, Inc. (WJAZ), Albany, Ga., granted applicant's petition to the extent of reopening record and receiving into evidence its engineering Exhibit 5 and those documents which at formal hearing session were marked as its Exhibits 1 and 4, and closed record. Action Sept. 16.
■ Pursuant to agreements reached at Sept 13 prehearing conference in proceeding on AM application of S & S Broadcasting Co (WTAQ), La Grange, 111., scheduled certain procedural dates and continued Oct. 8 hearing to Oct. 29. Action Sept. 13.
■ Pursuant to agreements reached at Sept. 11 prehearing conference in proceeding on AM application of Stanley Helfman, Fontana Calif., continued Oct. 3 hearing to Nov.' 14, and designated certain procedural dates. Action Sept. 11.
By Hearing Examiner Asher H. Ende
B On own motion, reopened record and scheduled further conference for Oct. 4 in proceeding on application of The Y T Corp. for new FM station in Palo Alto, Calif. Action Sept. 13-.
■ Granted petition by Collier Electric Co. to continue Sept. 12 hearing to Sept. 16 in proceeding on its applications. Action Sept. 11.
By Hearing Examiner Charles J. Frederick
■ Pursuant to agreements reached at Sept. 10 prehearing conference in proceeding on AM application of Albert John Williams
(KTYM) Inglewood, Calif., continued Oct.
3 hearing to Oct. 21 and ordered exhibits
to be exchanged by Oct. 7 and notification of witnesses by Oct. 16. Action Sept. 10.
By Hearing Examiner Walther W. Guenther
B On own motion, reopened record and scheduled further hearing conference for Oct 4 in consolidated FM proceeding on applications of Rhode Island-Connecticut Radio Corp. (WERI-FM), Westerly R. I., and The Willie Broadcasting Co., Willimantic, Conn. Action Sept. 13.
■ In proceeding on AM applications of Community Broadcasting Co. (WHPB), Belton, S. C, and Cleveland County Broadcasting Co. (WADA), Shelby, N. C. in Docs. 15106-7, granted motion by Community Broadcasting to extend time from Sept. 10 to Sept. 16 for exchange of applicants' direct written evidential presentations; and to Sept. 26 from Sept. 18 for notification of witnesses, if any, desired for cross-examination and notification by counsel for Broadcast Bureau for whatever additional engineering data are deemed necessary. Action Sept. 11.
By Hearing Examiner Isadore A. Honig
B On own motion, reopened record and scheduled hearing conference for Oct. 4 in proceeding on applications of The News-Sun Broadcasting Co. and Radio America for new FM stations in Waukegan and Chicago. 111., respectively. Action Sept. 13.
a On own motion, corrected transcript of hearing in proceeding on AM application of Dixie Radio Inc., Brunswick, Ga.; corrections reflect identification of Dixie Exhibit 4 map, not subsequently offered in evidence but is being retained in subject docket. Action Sept. 12.
By Hearing Examiner Annie Neal Huntting
. Bv order in Rochester, N. Y TV channel 13 proceeding in Docs. 14394 et al., (1) granted petition by Genesee Valley Television Co. for leave to amend its application to show death of Morton J. Baum and resulting change in stockholders and (2) on own motion, reopened record, incorporated
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