NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

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WFIW — WFIW, Inc., Hopkinsville, Ky. — Granted authority to waive Rule 151 to reduce hours of operation to minimum of 5 hours daily. Third Zone KGKB— East Tyler Broadcasting Co., Tyler, Tex. — Granted au¬ thority to continue operating unlimited time pending com¬ pletion of WACO transmitter. WSOC — WSOC, Inc., Gastonia, N. C. — Granted construction permit to move transmitter and studio from Gastonia to Charlotte and make changes in equipment. WSB — Atlanta Journal Co., Atlanta, Ga. — Granted modification of construction permit to extend completion date to August 14, 1933. WJEM — Britt A. Rogers, Jr,, Tupelo, Miss. — Granted modification of construction permit to extend commencement date to July 9 and completion date to October 9, 1933. Fourth Zone WJKS— Johnson-Kennedy Radio Corp., Gary, Ind. — Granted au¬ thority to conduct tests in Gary, Ind., to determine relative values of locations. WEW — St. Louis University, St. Louis, Mo. — Granted authority to discontinue operation from June 15, 1933, to Sept. 1, 1933, except to broadcast all government reports. KGNO— The Dodge City Broadcasting Co., Dodge City, Kans. — Granted license covering change in transmitter and studio location ; 1210 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. KWLC — Luther College, Decorah, Iowa — Granted authority to remain silent from August 12 to Sept. 12. WILL — University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. — Granted authority to remain silent from June 20 to Sept. 1, 1933. Fifth Zone KGY — KGY, Inc., Olympia, Wash. — Granted authority to change specified hours of operation. KGIR — KGIR, Inc., Butte, Mont. — Granted license covering equipment changes and power increase; 1360 kc., 500 watts night, 1 KW LS. APPLICATIONS SET FOR HEARING WGES — Oak Leaves Broadcasting Station, Inc., Chicago, Ill. — Modification of license to change from 3/7ths time sharing with WJKS, to specified hours. WSYR-WMAC — Central New York Broadcasting Corp., Syra¬ cuse, N. Y. — Construction permit to move transmitter locally, make equipment changes, and increase power to 500 watts. NEW — John L. Hopkins, Hammond, Ind. — Construction permit for new station to use 1 KW on 1360 kc., sharing with WGES. Requests facilities formerly used by WJKS. WCAJ — Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, Nebr. — Modifica¬ tion of license to increase power from 500 watts to 1 KW, also renewal of license. WCAC — Connecticut Agricultural College, Storrs, Conn. — Modifi¬ cation of license to change name of licensee to Connecticut State College, and increase operating power from 250 to 500 watts. WEVD — Debs Memorial Radio Fund, Inc., New York City — Modification of license to increase power from 500 watts to 1 KW. KMLB — Liner’s Broadcasting Station, Inc., Monroe, La. — Con¬ struction permit to move transmitter locally in Monroe, in¬ stall new equipment, change frequency from 1200 kc. to 590 kc., increase power from 100 watts to 250 watts, and change unlimited time to certain specified hours. MISCELLANEOUS COMMISSION ACTION WGES — Oak Leaves Broadcasting Station, Inc., Chicago, Ill. — Denied authority to operate unlimited time on frequency of 1360 kc., pending disposition of unused 4/7ths time on 1360 kc., formerly used by WJKS. KJR — Fisher’s Blend Station, Inc., Seattle, Wash. — Construction permit to move station locally and install new transmitter heretofore granted was retired to closed file for want of prosecution. KOCW — J. T. Griffin, Chickasha, Okla. — Modification of construc¬ tion permit to move transmitter from Chickasha to Tulsa and change studio location, heretofore granted, was sus¬ pended and set for hearing because of protest of KVOO. WAMC — Raymond C. Hammett, Anniston, Ala. — Construction permit to move station to Muscle Shoals, heretofore set for hearing, was denied because applicant failed to enter appear¬ ance within time allowed. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED First Zone WGCP — May Radio Broadcast Corp., Newark, N. J. — Construc¬ tion permit to install new equipment and increase power from 250 watts to 1 KW. WINS — American Radio News Corp., New York, N. Y. — License to cover construction permit for moving transmitter from Astoria, L. I., to Carlstadt, N. J. WFBR — Baltimore Radio Show, Inc., Baltimore, Md. — Modifica¬ tion of license to increase power from 500 watts to 1 KW. Second Zone WEHC — Emory & Henry College, Emory, Va. — Modification of construction permit to change authorized locations of trans¬ mitter and studio (when moving station to Charlottesville, Va.). WNBW — WNBW, Inc., Carbondale, Pa. — Modification of con¬ struction permit (to install new equipment and increase power from 10 watts to 10 watts night, 100 watts day) to extend completion date from 6-15-33 to 10-15-33. WSAI — The Crosley Radio Corp., Cincinnati, Ohio — Construction permit to change equipment and increase power from -500 watts night, 1 KW day, to 1 KW night, 2J4 KW day, amended as to antenna specifications. WKZO — WKZO, Inc., Kalamazoo, Mich. — Modification of license to change power and hours of operation from 1 KW day to 250 watts night, 1 KW day to local sunset and unlimited hours. WSEN — The Columbus Broadcasting Corp., Columbus, Ohio — License to cover construction permit granted 4-28-33 to move transmitter locally. NEW — Lebanon Broadcasting Corp., Lebanon, Pa. — Construction permit for new station to use 1500 kc., 50 watts, daytime. Third Zone WKEU — Allen Wright Marshall, Jr., Allen Wright Marshall, Sr., and Guy Aaron Malcom, La Grange, Ga. — Consent to volun¬ tary assignment of construction permit granted 1-20-33 to radio Station WKEU. NEW — Edward Goodberlet and Harry J. Frahn, d/b as Greater Muscle Shoals Broadcasting Co., Sheffield, Ala. — Construc¬ tion permit for new station to use 1500 kc., 100 watts, un¬ limited hours (facilities of WAMC). KFLX — George Roy Clough, Galveston, Texas — License to cover construction permit for moving transmitter and studio locally. KNOW — KUT Broadcasting Co., Austin, Texas — Modification of construction permit to change authorized location of trans¬ mitter and extend commencement and completion dates amended as to antenna specifications. WDAE — Tampa Publishing Co., Tampa, Fla. — Construction permit to install new equipment and increase power from 1 KW to 1 KW night and 2l/t KW day (facilities of WRUF in terms of quota units) . Fourth Zone NEW — Central Broadcasting Co., Davenport, Iowa — Construction permit for new station, 1310 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts day, unlimited time (facilities of WIAS, Ottumwa, Iowa). KFH — Radio Station KFH Co., Wichita, Kans. — Modification of license to move main studio locally. Fifth Zone NEW — Thomas R. McTammany and William H. Bates, Jr., Mo¬ desto, Calif. — Construction permit for new station to use 750 kc., 250 watts, daytime. NEW — Victor Beverly Pitts, Raton, New Mexico — Construction permit for new station to use 1500 kc., 100 watts, daytime. • Pago 76 •