NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

WlXAL — Shortwave Broadcasting Corp., Boston, Mass. — Applica¬ tion for license for 5 KW relay broadcasting station to use 6040, 11790, 15250, and 21460 kc. will be heard Friday, May S, at 10 a. m. NEW — William Avera Wynne, Greenville, N. C. — Application for CP for new station to use 100 watts on 1420 kc., daytime, will be heard Friday, May 5, at 10 a. m. KFH — Radio Station KFH Company, Wichita, Kan. — Application for modification of license to authorize use of 1 KW on 1300 kc., unlimited time (instead of sharing with WOQ), will be heard before the Commission, sitting en banc, Wed¬ nesday, May 3, 1933, at 10 a. m. APPLICATIONS GRANTED First Zone WBAL — Consolidated Gas and Electric Light & Power Co., Balti¬ more, Md. — Granted extension of synchronous operation with WJZ to 5 : 30 p. m. April 29. (Synchronous operation nor¬ mally terminates at 4 p. m. Saturday.) WHAM — Stromberg-Carlson Telephone Mfg. Co., Rochester, N. Y. — Granted modification of license to use former main transmitter as auxiliary. WARD — United States Broadcasting Corp., Brooklyn, N. Y. — Granted temporary renewal of license, subject to such action as the Commission may take on pending application for re¬ newal, and designated application for hearing. Second Zone WSEN — The Columbus Broadcasting Corp., Columbus, Ohio — Granted construction permit to move transmitter locally. Third Zone KTSA — Southwest Broadcasting Co., San Antonio, Tex. — Granted modification of license to reduce day power from 2 *4 KW to 1 KW and to increase time to unlimited. (Facilities of KFUL.) KFUL — The News Publishing Co., Inc., Galveston, Tex. — Granted consent to voluntary assignment of license to Southwest Broadcasting Co. KUOA — Southwestern Hotel Company, Fayetteville, Ark. — Granted consent to voluntary assignment of license to KUOA, Inc. KUOA — KUOA, Inc., Fayetteville, Ark. — Granted modification of license to change frequency from 1390 kc. to 1260 kc. and increase hours of operation from specified to unlimited, day¬ time. Also granted construction permit to install new equip¬ ment and move transmitter locally. KLRA — Arkansas Broadcasting Company, Little Rock, Ark. — Granted special temporary authority to use auxiliary tube in last radio stage in conjunction with interlocking switch, for period May 1 to November 1, said auxiliary tube and licensed output tube not to be used at same time. Fourth Zone KFNF — Henry Field Company, Shenandoah, Iowa — Granted extention of special authority from May 1 to June 1, 1933, to use time assigned to but not used by KUSD and WILL. WSUI — State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa — Granted spe¬ cial temporary authorization to operate from 4 to 6 p. m., CST, May 3, 5, IS and 19, 1933, and from 10 p. m. to mid¬ night, CST, May 12. (Station now assigned specified hours and does not share time with any other station.) WDGY — Dr. Geo. W. Young, Minneapolis, Minn. — Granted license covering installation new equipment, 1180 kc., 1 KW, lim¬ ited time. KLPM — John B. Cooley, Minot, N. Dak. — Granted renewal of license, 1240 kc., 250 watts, specified hours. KSTP — National Battery Broadcasting Co., St. Paul, Minn. — Granted renewal of license for the regular period, provided station is to be operated on an experimental basis, and that licensee will reduce its power to 10 KW day and night at any time without a hearing, upon 10 days’ notice. Fifth Zone KOA — National Broadcasting Company, Inc., Denver, Colo. — Granted modification of construction permit to extend com¬ pletion date of CP from May 17 to November 17, 1933. KREG — The Voice of the Orange Empire, Inc., Ltd., Santa Ana, Calif. — Granted authority to install automatic frequency control. APPLICATIONS SET FOR HEARING NEW — Radio Investment Co., Inc., Newark, N. J. — CP for facilities of WBMS, 1450 kc., 250 watts; shares 34 time with WHOM. NEW — Raymond M. Brannon, Fremont, Nebr. — CP for new sta¬ tion, 1500 kc., 100 watts, daytime; facilities of KFOR. WABI — 1st Universalist Society of Bangor, Me. — Modification of license to increase hours of operation from specified to un¬ limited time. WFI — WFI Broadcasting Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — Modification of license to increase power from 500 watts to 1 KW. (Shares with WLIT.) WLIT— Lit Bros. Broadcasting System, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. — Modification of license to increase power from 500 watts to 1 KW. (Shares with WFI.) APPLICATIONS RECEIVED First Zone None. Second Zone WJSV — Old Dominion Broadcasting Co., Alexandria, Va. — License to cover construction permit to move transmitter from Mt. Vernon Hills to Mt. Vernon Memorial Highway, Alexandria, Va., and install new transmitter. WOBU — WOBU, Inc., Charleston, W. Va. — Modification of license to increase power from 250 watts night, 500 watts day, to 500 watts day and night. WJBU — Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa. — Construction permit to move station to Sunbury, Pa., amended to change trans¬ mitter site locally and change type of antenna. WRAK — WRAK, Inc., Williamsport, Pa. — Modification of license to change hours of operation from sharing with WJEQ to unlimited time (facilities of WJEQ, Williamsport, Pa.). Third Zone KUOA — Southwestern Hotel Company, Fayetteville, Ark. — Con¬ struction permit to make changes in equipment and move transmitter locally amended to request transmitter location as “site to be determined subject to approval of Commis¬ sion” (filed in name of KUOA, Inc.). Fourth Zone WMBH — W. M. Robertson, Joplin, Mo. — License to cover con¬ struction permit to install new transmitter. WSBC — WSBC, Inc., Chicago, Ill. — Modification of license to change specified hours of operation. WCRW — Clinton R. White, Chicago, Ill. — Modification of license to change specified hours of operation. WKBF — Indianapolis Broadcasting, Inc., Indianapolis, .Ind. — License to cover construction permit to move transmitter locally. Fifth Zone KOL — Seattle Broadcasting Company, Inc., Seattle, Wash. — Modifi¬ cation of license to change frequency from 1270 kc. to 850 kc., resubmitted without change. NEW — Eastern Oregon Broadcasting Company, Inc., La Grande, Oreg. — Construction permit to erect a new station to use 1500 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time, facilities of KOAC, Corvallis, Oregon, in terms of quota units, amended as to transmitter location, equipment, and to increase daytime power to 250 watts. APPLICATIONS RETURNED WDEL — WDEL, Inc., Wilmington, Del. — Modification of license to increase night power to 500 watts experimentally. (Re¬ quest of applicant.) KGKB — East Texas Broadcasting Co., Tyler, Tex. — Construction permit to make changes in equipment and increase day power from 100 watts to 250 watts. (Request of applicant.) NEW — William Ellis Phillips, San Diego, Calif. — Construction per¬ mit for a new station, 1420 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. (Rule 6a, c, and d, Rule 151, equipment and transmitter location.) APPLICATIONS DISMISSED KQW — Pacific Agricultural Foundation, San Jose, Calif. — Con¬ struction permit, 1010 kc., 1 KW day, 1 KW night experi¬ mentally. NEW — Hart and Parsons, d/b as Gateway Broadcasting Co., Roanoke, Va. — Construction permit, 1410 kc., 250 watts, share with WHIS. KFAC — Los Angeles Broadcasting Co., Los Angeles, Calif. — Modifi¬ cation of license, 780 kc., 500 watts, 1 KW until local sunset, unlimited time. • Page 32. •