NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1942)

WJZM — Roland Hughes, Clarksville, Tenn. — Denied request for permission “to cooperate with the local police department in transmitting police messages intended for officers located in patrol cars over the city”, and advised that, should the city officials desire to pursue this matter further with a view to establishing a police communications system as such, they get in touch with the Commission. WORK — York Broadcasting Co., York. Pa. — Granted motion to continue hearing to November 16 on application for modi¬ fication of construction permit, now scheduled for Sep¬ tember 17. KDNT— Harwell V. Shepard, Denton. Texas.— Granted petition for leave to amend application for construction permit to request frequency 1400 kc., and 100 watts power, on con¬ dition that amendment is filed within 4S days. KHQ— Louis Wasmer, Inc., Spokane, Wash.— Withdrew petition for order to take deposition and motion to continue hear¬ ing in re application for construction permit. WINK — Mid-America Broadcasting Corp., Louisville, Ky. — Granted petition for acceptance of appearance filed August 24, in re application for modification of construction permit. WMIS — Natchez Broadcasting Co., Natchez, Miss. — Granted peti¬ tion to accept appearance in re application for renewal of license. WGRN— P. K. Ewing, Greenwood, Miss.— Granted petition to accept appearance in re application for renewal of license. APPLICATIONS FILED AT FCC 580 Kilocycles WIAC— En rique Abarca Sanfeliz, Hato Rey, P. R.— Modification of license to change location of main studio from 13 Comercios St., San Juan, Puerto Rico to Stop 29, Ordonez St., Hato Rey, P. R. 600 Kilocycles WCAO— The Monumental Radio Co., Baltimore, Md.— Modifiption of construction permit (B1 -P-3024 as modified), which authorized increase in power, move of transmitter, installa¬ tion of new transmitter and directional antenna for day and night use, for extension of completion date from 9-8-42 to 10-8-42. 700 Kilocycles WLW — The Crosley Corp., Cincinnati, Ohio. — Construction permit to increase power from SO KW to 630 KW, make changes in transmitter of W8XO for use by WLW and install direc¬ tional antenna for night use. Amended: to request modi¬ fication of license instead of construction permit to operate with power of SO KW night and SOO KW daytime, using the transmitter licensed to W8XO. 900 Kilocycles WSBA — Susquehanna Broadcasting Co.. York, Pa. — License to cover construction permit (B2-P-3314 as modified), which authorized construction of new standard broadcast station. WSB.A — Susquehanna Broadcasting Co., York, Pa. — Authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of an¬ tenna power. 990 Kilocycles WNOX — Scripps-Howard Radio, Inc.. Knoxville, Tenn. — License to cover construction permit (B3-P-2839 as modified), for increase in power, changes in equipment and directional antenna for night use. WNOX — Scripps-Howard Radio. Inc., Knoxville, Tenn. — Au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna power. 1110 Kilocycles KPAS — Pacific Coast Broadcasting Co., Pasadena, Calif. — Modi¬ fication of construction permit (B5-P-3261 as modified), which authorized construction of new standard broadcast station for approval of directional antenna for day and night use as now' adjusted and extension of commence¬ ment and completion dates. 1150 Kilocycles WDEL — WDEL, Inc., Wilmington, Del. — Modification of con¬ struction permit (Bl-P-2758 as modified), which authorized increase in power, installation of new' transmitter and direc¬ tional antenna for day and night use for extension of completion date from 9-19-42 to 10-17-42. 1230 Kilocycles NEW — Raymond C. Hammett. Talladega, .A,la. — Construction permit for new standard broadcast station to be operated on 1230 ko., 250 watts, unlimited time. Amended: re change in type of transmitting equipment. 1300 Kilocycles WOOD — King-Trendle Broadcasting Corp., Grand Rapids, Mich.— Modification of construction permit (B2-P-2874 as modi¬ fied), which authorized increase in power, installation of new transmitter and directional antenna for night use and move transmitter and studio requesting extension of com¬ pletion date from 9-23-42 to 11-23-42. 1380 Kilocycles KIDO — Frank L. Hill and C. G. Phillips, d b as Boise Broadcast Station, Boise, Idaho. — Voluntary assignment of license from Frank L. Hill as surviving co-partner of Hill and Phillips, co-partners, and Georgia Phillips, Executrix of estate of C. G. Phillips, deceased, to Georgia Phillips, d, b as Boise Broadcast Station. 1450 Kilocycles KEUB — Eastern Utah Broadcasting Co., Price. Utah. — .Authority to install automatic frequency control equipment. KORE — Frank L. Hill & C. G. Phillips, d/b as Eugene Broadcast Station, Eugene, Oregon. — Voluntary assignment of license from Frank L. Hill, as surviving co-partner of Hill and Phillips, co-partners, and Georgia Phillips. Executrix of estate of C. G. Phillips, deceased, to Frank L. Hill and Violet Hill, co-partners, d/b as Eugene Broadcast Station. 1480 Kilocycles KGCX — E. E. Krebsbach, Sidney, Mont. — License to cover con¬ struction permit (BS-P-3476). which authorized move of transmitter and studio and antenna changes. KGCX — E. E. Krebsbach, Sidney, Mont. — .Authority to determine operating pow'er by direct measurement of antenna pow'er. 1490 Kilocycles WRGA — Rome Broadcasting Corp.. Rome, Ga. — License to cover construction permit (B3-P-3478) for move of transmitter and changes in antenna system. 1510 Kilocycles WLAC — J. T. Ward, trading as WLAC Broadcasting Service, Nashville. Tenn. — License to cover construction permit, w'hich authorized increase in pow'er, installation of new transmitter and directional antenna for night use and move of transmitter (B3-P-12S0 as modified). WT.AC — J. T. Ward, trading as WL.4C Broadcasting Service, Nashville, Tenn. — .\uthorlty to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. FM APPLICATIONS W71SB — South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Ind — License to cover construction permit (B4-PH-54 as modified), which au¬ thorized construction of new' high frequency broadcast station, in part in accordance w'ith Commission action of 8-4-42.* WS9C — WGN, Inc.. Chicago, III. — License to cover construction permit (B4-PH-7), which authorized construction of new' high frequency broadcast station, in part in accordance with Commission action of 8-4-42. TELEVISION APPLICATION WPTZ — Philco Radio and Television Corp., Philadelphia, Pa. — Modification of construction permit (B2-PCT-4 as modi¬ fied), W'hich authorized construction of new commercial television broadcast station requesting extension of com¬ pletion date from 10-1-42 to 12-1-42. September 11, 1942 — 545