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Comraission to study related competitive and economic factors which., at present, seem to indicate a trend toward a monopoly of communications rather than the competition contemplated by the Communications Act of 1934,
"This investigation and study would involve a con¬ sideration of many more phases of communications than an increase of telegraph rates and would include many more interested parties than would be affected legally in the determination of a rate increase in the domestic telegraph field.
"Hence, it appears to be in the broad interest of the public to limit the issues in the hearing on the petitions to the questions raised directly in the petitions and to formulate forthwith a preparation for a comprehensive a.nd basic investiga¬ tion of the major and more fundamental problems involved in the existing communication structure of the country. "
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THREE NEW STATIONS RECOIJU.ENDED BY EXAMINERS
Construction permits for three new broadcasting sta¬ tions were recommended in reports of Examiners to the Federal Communications Commission this week.
The applicants and facilities are:
Harwell V. Shepard, Denton, Tex. , 1420 kc. , 100 watts power, daytime.
G-ila Broadcasting Co., 3a,fford, Ariz. , 1420 kc., 100250 watts, unlimited hours.
Sims Broadcasting Co. , Clobe, Ariz. , 1210 kc. , 100250 watts power, unlimited time.
Unfavorable reports were filed on the applications of William C. Smith, of Bogalusa, La. , and the Curtis Radiocasting Corp. , Evansville, Ind. , for a station to be located at Rich¬ mond, Ind.
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A ssjnple of what State Police radio can do is told in the report of the Illinois Director of Public Works, F. Lynden Smith, who said that the State Police radio network has returned 1,058 stolen automobiles in the first 17 months of ooeration.
The automobiles recovered were valued at $432,200.
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