NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

WSAR — Doughty & Welch Electric Co., Fall River, Mass. — Granted construction permit to make equipment changes reducing maximum rated power from 500 watts to' 250 watts. Second Zone WJBU — Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa. — Granted consent to voluntary assignment of license to Charles S. Blue. WJBU — Charles S. Blue, Lewisburg, Pa. — Granted construction permit to move transmitter and studio from Lewisburg to Sunbury, Pa. WRAK — WRAK, Inc., Williamsport, Pa. — Granted modification of license to change time from sharing with WJEQ to unlimited (facilities of WJEQ). NEW — Leo J. Omelian, Erie, Pa. — Granted construction permit for new station to operate on 1420 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts day, unlimited time (facilities of WERE). WRBX — Richmond Development Corp., Roanoke, Va. — Granted renewal of license, 1410 kc., 250 watts, shares with WHIS. Third Zone WKEU — Allen Wright Marshall, Sr. & Jr., and Guy Aaron Mal¬ colm, La Grange, Ga. — Granted modification of construction permit extending completion date from May 20 to August 20, 1933. KARK — Arkansas Radio & Equipment Co., Little Rock, Ark. — Granted 30-day authority to reduce power to 175 watts. WPTF — WPTF Radio Co., Raleigh, N. C. — Granted authority to operate Friday, May 19, 10:15 p. m. to 2 a. m. simultaneously with KPO. Fourth Zone KFJB — Marshall Electric Co., Inc., Marshalltown, Iowa — Granted special temporary authority to operate unlimited time from June 4 to June 10, inclusive. WMBH — W. M. Robertson, Joplin, Mo. — Granted special tem¬ porary authority to operate 9:30 to 10 p. m. May 20 and 27, June 3, 10, 17 and 24, 1933. WOC-WHO — Central Broadcasting Co., Des Moines, Iowa — Granted license combining stations WOC-WHO, increasing power to 50 KW, unlimited time, on 1000 kc. WKBB — Sanders Bros. Radio Station, E. Dubuque, Ill. — Granted modification of construction permit extending commencement and completion dates. WJJD — WJJD, Inc., Mooseheart, Ill. — Granted authority to begin operation at 5:30 a. m. CST, during period daylight savings time applies. WOI — Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa — Granted authority to sus¬ pend operation May 30 and July 4. Fifth Zone KFAC — Los Angeles Broadcasting Co., Inc., Los Angeles, Calif. — Granted modification of license to increase hours of operation from sharing with KGEF (deleted) to unlimited. KBPS — Benson Polytechnic School, Portland, Ore. — Granted au¬ thority to discontinue operation May 26 to Sept. 12, 1933, during regular school vacation. APPLICATIONS SET FOR HEARING NEW — Hager & Hunter, Owatonna, Minn. — Construction permit for new station, 1310 kc., 100 watts, daytime. NEW — R. D. Duboise and T. R. Putnam, d/b as the Pima Broad¬ casting Co., Tucson, Ariz. — Construction permit for new station, 1280 kc., 500 watts, specified hours (facilities of KVOA). WrBZ — Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co., Boston, Mass. — Modification of license to increase power from 25 KW to 50 KW. WGNY — Peter Goelet, Chester Township, N. Y. — Modification of license to increase power from 50 to 100 watts. WCAL — St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minn. — Modification of license to operate from 7 to 8 p. m., CST, Sundays only in addition to present specified hours. WAMC — Raymond C. Hammett, Anniston, Ala. — Construction per¬ mit to move transmitter to a location to be determined in Muscle Shoals from Anniston. MISCELLANEOUS COMMISSION ACTION KGGC — Golden Gate Broadcasting Co., San Francisco, Calif. — Denied special authority to use certain specified hours. NEW — Wilmington Broadcasting Co., Wilmington, N. C. — Denied construction permit for 1370 kc., 100 watts (facilities of WRAM). WROL — Stuart Broadcasting Corp., Knoxville, Tenn.— Denied con¬ struction permit for 1240 kc., 250 watts, half time with WKAQ. KFOR — Howard A. Shuman, Licensee, Lincoln, Nebr. — Granted petition withdrawing his protest against voluntary assign¬ ment of this license to the Cornbelt Broadcasting Corp. WGN — WGN, Inc., Chicago, Ill. — Hearing continued on application for increase in power from 25 KW to 50 KW. Case to be heard at a time to be decided on by Commission. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED First Zone WARD — United States Broadcasting Corp., Brooklyn, N. Y. — Modification of license to change hours of operation amended to request unlimited time (facilities of WBBC, WFOX and WLTH). WEVD — Debs Memorial Radio Fund, Inc., N. Y. — Modification of license to increase power from 500 watts to 1 KW. WOR — Bamberger Broadcasting Service, Inc., Newark, N. J. — Modification of construction permit to install new trans¬ mitter and increase power to 50 KW to extend commence¬ ment and completion dates. WMBO — WMBO, Inc., Auburn, N. Y. — License to cover construc¬ tion permit to rebuild station changing transmitter site locally. Second Zone NEW — Nicholas Kuris, Muskegon, Mich. — Construction permit for new station, 1200 kc., 100 watts, daytime. WJAC — Johnstown Automobile Co., Johnstown, Pa. — Voluntary assignment of license to WJAC, Inc. Third Zone KOCW — J. T. Griffin, Chickasha, Okla. — Modification of construc¬ tion permit to change location from Chickasha to Tulsa, Okla., and change equipment. KWEA — Hello World Broadcasting Corp., Shreveport, La. — Modifi¬ cation of construction permit to change equipment. KGHI — Loyd Judd Co., Little Rock, Ark. — Construction permit to make changes in equipment and increase power from 100 watts to 100 watts night, 250 watts day, amended as to equipment. WHBQ — Broadcasting Station WHBQ, Inc., Memphis, Tenn. — License to cover construction permit, as modified, to move transmitter locally. WFLA-WSUN — Clearwater Chamber of Commerce and St. Peters¬ burg Chamber of Commerce, Clearwater, Fla. — License to cover construction permit to make changes in equipment. Fourth Zone WOW — Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Association, Omaha, Nebr. — Modification of license to change hours of operation from sharing with WCAJ to unlimited time (facilities of WCAJ). Fifth Zone NEW — Herbert Le Roy Coburn, Yakima, Wash. — Construction permit for new station, 1240 kc., 500 watts, unlimited time. NEW — Eastern Oregon Broadcasting Company, Inc., La Grande, Ore. — Construction permit for new station, 1500 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts day, amended to change transmitter location. Page 48