Heinl radio business letter (July-Dec 1930)

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Applications Dismissed The following were set for hearing hut applicants have desired to withdraw^ William H. Heinz, Trustee, Seaboard Broadcast¬ ing Corp. , Ltd. . requested C. P. to erect new station, 860 kc. , 1 KW, unlimited time; Indiana* s Community Broadcasting Corp. , requested C.f for new station 590 kc. , 500 w. ; Myron E. Kluge. Scottsbluff , Neb. , requested C. P. to erect experimental station to use 6000-6150 kc. , 2 KW; WDSU. Joseph H. Uhalt, New Orleans, La., requested 0. P. to install new equipment, change frequency to 850 and power to 5 KW, also modification of license to change frequency and hours of opera¬ tion; Williamson Motors. Inc. , Vivian^ La. , requested C. P. to erect new station to use 1210 kc. , 10 watts, unlimited time; KWLO.' Luther College, Decorah, la. , requested modification of license for additional hours of operation; Omaha TanningCo. , Omaha, Nebraska, requested C. P. to erect new station to operate on 710 kc. , 1 KW, unlimited time; WFJC, W. F. Jones Broadcasting, Inc. , Akron, Ohio, requested C. P. to install new equipment, change frequency to 900 kc. increase power to 1 KW and unlimited time. X X X X X X SECOND ZONE STATIONS ASK MAXIMUM POWER Stations WWJ, Detroir; WHAS, Louisville; and WCAU, Phila¬ delphia appeared before the Federal Radio Commission the first three days of this week, asking for permission to use 50 KW. Station WWJ, represented by Frank D. Scott, also made application to change its frequency from 920 kilocycles, a regional channel, to 1170 kilocycles, the channel now occupied by Station WCAU John V. L. Hogan was the star witness for WWJ, testifying that better radio service would result from the granting of the station* s request Warren S. Booth, Treasurer of the Detroit Evening News Association, operators of the station, and Wa.lt er R. Hoffman, director of the station, were also witnesses. Credo F. Harris, of Station WHAS, declared that the maxi¬ mum power was necessary in order to give a reasonable radio coverage to the State of Kentucky. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, well known in aviation litigation made her first appearance before the Federal Radio Commission as counsel for Station WCAU. Leon Levy, President of the Universal Broadcasting Company,’ which operates Station WCAU was the first witness in behalf of the station. Mr. Levy testified that during the first six months of the current year the station did a business oi |241,330 and is expected to do equally as well for the second half of the year. Mr. Levy said his company was prepared to expend $300,000 ior the new transmitter. If the application is granted, the station will move to a new site either at Philmont, Pa. , or Valley Forge.