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Helnl Radio News Service
7/24/46
TRADE NOTES
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach appointed James Lawrence Fly, former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, to arbitrate disputes involving radio operators on Atlantic and Gulf Coast ships,
Mr. Fly was appointed under terms of the June 14th settle¬ ment of the CIO maritime case. The agreement called for the appoint¬ ment of an arbitrator if the ship owners and the American Communi¬ cations Association (CIO) failed to settle specified secondary issues within 30 days.
Three stations now under construction by the Internation¬ al Business Machines Corporation, intended for development and test¬ ing of wideband multi-channel microwave communication are to be taken over by the General Electric Company, according to an appli¬ cation filed with the Federal Communications Commission,
The stations are located at Beacon, N.Y. ; New York City and Round Top Mountain, near Cairo, N.Y. Construction permits for the station were granted IBM April 30, 1946.
The National Broadcast# Company has just issued a brochure entitled "The farmer’s day begins with radio" and listing the daily service it provides to agriculture across the nation over the six stations it owns and operates giving the time of each broadcast. These are: "The Modern Farmer", WEAF, 6:00 A.M. ,EDT;"The Modern Farmer", WTAM, 6:00 A.M. (EST); "WRC Almanac", WRC,
5:30 A#M. EST; "Town and Farm", WMAQ, 6:15 A.M. ( CDT) ; "The Mile High Farmer", KOA, 6:00 A.M. , MST; "Farmers* Digest", KPO, 6:15 A.M., PST.
*fhe Federal Communications Commission on July 18th adopt¬ ed an order denying petition of the Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., for leave to intervene and other relief in the Washington FM cases.
The Graybar Electric Company has been appointed by Finch Telecommunications, Inc., as distributor for all its facsimile products, Capt. W. G. H. Finch, President, announced July 22nd. This appointment provides sales and distribution of Finch products through a modem communications distributing network, comprising 91 sales offices and warehouses in the principal cities.
The drama of New York City's night life will come into focus August 1st when National Broadcasting Company's television cameras will move out of the studio to the city's sidewalks. "In Town Today", formerly a studio program, will go visiting with WNBT fameras, bringing on-the-spot interviews with little known person¬ alities. Using Image Orthicon tubes, the television cameras will range from the out-of-town newsstand on Times Square to Shubert Alley, Chinatown, Club 21 and other well known locations.
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