NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

WICC — The Bridgeport Broadcasting Station, Inc., Bridgeport, Conn. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 7 to 8 p. m., EST, October 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 1933, provided station WCAC remains silent. WEHC — Community Broadcasting Corp., Charlottesville, Va. — Granted license covering move of station from Emory to Charlottesville; 1350 kc., 500 watts, daytime hours. WMBH — W. M. Robertson, Joplin, Mo. — Granted authority to cancel request to broadcast World Series games, because of inability to obtain programs except at excessive price. WPTF — WPTF Radio Company, Raleigh, N. C. — Granted author¬ ity to operate September 22 until 2 a. m., EST, simultane¬ ously with KPO. WHP — WHP, Inc., Harrisburg, Pa. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 2 to 2:30 p. m., EST, October 10, 11, 12 and 13, provided WBAK remains silent. WBAK — Pennsylvania State Police, Commonwealth of Pennsyl¬ vania, Harrisburg, Pa. — Granted special temporary authoriza¬ tion to operate from 4:30 to 5 p. m., EST, October 10, 11, 12 and 13, provided station WHP remains silent. WNAD — University of Oklahoma, Norman, Okla. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 2:30 to 5:30 p. m., CST, September 30, provided station KGGF remains silent ; also granted temporary authorization to operate from 2:30 to 5:30 p. m., CST, October 21, November 4, and November 30, 1933, provided station KGGF remains silent. KFJB — Marshall Electric Co., Inc., Marshalltown, Iowa — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 3 to 6 p. m. and 9 p. m. to 12 midnight, CST, on September 23 and 29; October 7, 13, 20 and 27; November 4 and 11. SET FOR HEARING KRMD — Radio Station KRMD, Inc., Shreveport, La. — Modifica¬ tion of license to change hours of operation from daily except Sunday, 7 a. m. to 1 p. m.; 5 to 8 p. m.; Sunday, 9 a. m. to 6 p. m., CST, to daily except Sunday, 8:30 a. m. to 1 p. m.; 5:30 to 10 p. m.; Sunday, 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. NEW — Church of Christ (T. C. White, business manager and op¬ erator), Stamford, Tex. — CP for new station, 1200 kc., 100 watts, daytime hours; requests application be considered under Rule 6 g. KIEM — Harold H. Hanseth, Eureka, Calif. — Special temporary ex¬ perimental authority to increase daytime hours of operation to daytime plus the night hours from local sunset to 10 p. m., EST, until December 1, 1933, pending action on application for authority to increase time to unlimited. WHOL — Tupper Lake Broadcasting Co., Inc., Tupper Lake, N. Y. — Special authority to operate until 7 p. m. during September and October. ORAL ARGUMENTS In the case of WQDM, St. Albans, Vt.; WFEA, Manchester, N. H.; WRDC, Augusta, Maine; Casto Bay Broadcasting Co., Port¬ land, Maine; and The Portland Maine Publishing Co., sched¬ uled for oral argument on September 27, the oral argument was continued to November 8, 1933. APPLICATIONS DISMISSED The following applications, heretofore set for hearing, were dis¬ missed at request of applicants: WRDL — Tupper Lake Broadcasting Co., Inc., Tupper Lake, N. Y. — CP, 1290 kc., 250 watts, daytime (facilities of WNBZ). KRMD — Radio Station KRMD, Inc., Shreveport, La. — Modifica¬ tion of license, 1310 kc., 100 watts, change in specified hours. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED First Zone None. Second Zone WKBN — WKBN Broadcasting Corp., Youngstown, Ohio — Modifi¬ cation of license to increase power from 500 watts to 1 KW. WWVA — West Virginia Broadcasting Corp., Wheeling, W. Va. — Construction permit to move auxiliary transmitter to present location of main transmitter. WBAX — John H. Stenger, Jr., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. — Construction per¬ mit to make changes in last radio stage. Third Zone WPFB — W. E„ F. E„ and P. L. Barclift, d/b as Hattiesburg Broad¬ casting Co., Hattiesburg, Miss. — Construction permit to move transmitter and studio to 518-520 24th Ave., Tuscaloosa, Ala., amended re proposed transmitter location, 1)4 miles west southwest of Tuscaloosa, Ala. WSMB — WSMB, Inc., New Orleans, La. — Construction permit to move transmitter from New Orleans to U. S. Naval Station, Algiers, La. NEW — Ark-La-Tex Radio Corp., Shreveport, La. — Construction permit for new station to be located at 219 Milam St.., Shreveport, La., to use 1210 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. Requests facilities KWEA, Shreveport, La. NEW — Ark-La-Tex Radio Corp., Tuscaloosa, Ala. — Construction permit for new station to be located at 603 Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa, Ala., to use 1310 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. Requests facilities WAML, Laurel, Miss. NEW — Earl Marvin Nail, Lubbock, Tex. — Construction permit for new station to use 1310 kc., 100 watts, share KFYO (facili¬ ties KFYO, Lubbock, Tex.). WKFI — J. Pat Scully, Greenville, Miss.— Construction permit to move transmitter and studio from Greenville to Greenwood, Miss., resubmitted properly executed. Fourth Zone WNAX — The House of Gurney, Inc., Yankton, S. Dak. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit to make changes in equipment. NEW — Central Broadcasting Co., Devenport, Iowa — Construction permit for new station to use 1310 kc., 100 watts, unlimited hours, facilities WIAS, Ottumwa, Iowa, amended to request change of hours to unlimited day, specified hours night (8 p. m. to 10 p. m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sat¬ urday, and 8 p. m. to midnight Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday). WHB — WHB Broadcasting Co., Kansas City, Mo. — Extension of special experimental authorization to use 1120 kc., 500 watts, from 12 midnight to 6 a. m. from 9-28-33 to 2-1-34. KFDY — South Dakota State College, Brookings, S. Dak. — Modifi¬ cation of license to change frequency from 550 kc. to 780 kc. to permit KFYR unlimited time on 550 kc. KFYR — Meyer Broadcasting Co., Bismarck, N. Dak. — Modifica¬ tion of license to change hours from specified to unlimited. WLBC — Donald A. Burton, Muncie, Ind. — Construction permit to make changes in equipment and increase power from 50 watts to 50 watts night, 100 watts to local sunset. Fifth Zone KWFV — Hilo Broadcasting Co., Ltd., Hilo, Hawaii — Modification of construction permit granted 6-30-33 to extend date of commencement to 12-1-33 and date of completion to 2-1-34. NEW — G. M. Duntley, San Francisco, Calif. — Construction per¬ mit for new station to use 930 kc., 500 watts, share with KROW, Oakland, Calif. Requests facilities KFWI, San Francisco, Calif. Resubmitted with corrections made. NEW — Fred W. Christian, Jr., and Raleigh W. Whiston, “Christian and Whiston,” Norco, Calif. — Construction permit for new station to be located at Lake Norconian Club, Norco, Calif., to use 1280 kc., 500 watts, unlimited time. Requests be con¬ sidered under Rule 6 g. APPLICATIONS RETURNED WEBR — Howell Broadcasting Co., Inc., Buffalo, N. Y. — Construc¬ tion permit for authority to change frequency and increase power from 1310 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts to local sunset, to 630 kc., 500 watts, and make changes in equip¬ ment (Rule 6 c and d). WBHS — Radio Station WBHS, Inc., Huntsville, Ala. — Construction permit to move station to Durham, N. C., change frequency from 1200 kc. to 1500 kc. Facilities to be withdrawn from Alabama to North Carolina (Rule 6 a, c and d). WKFI — J. Pat Scully, Greenville, Miss. — Construction permit to move station from Greenville to Greenwood, Miss. (Notarial Seal omitted.) NEW — J. H. Squires and A. E. Cullum, Jr., Dallas, Tex. — Construc¬ tion permits for one new station to be located in Dallas, Tex., to use 1200 kc., 100 watts, daytime. (2994) requests facili¬ ties withdrawn from KGKL, San Angelo, Tex.; (2995) re¬ quests facilities withdrawn from KFYO, Lubbock, Tex. (Rule 5 alternate facilities requested.) NEW — Metro Broadcasting Co., A. Tornek and R. Lillie, East Los Angeles, Calif. — Construction permit for new station to use 820 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts to local sunset, hours limited time. (Rule 77, 109D (e), and insufficient informa¬ tion on proposed transmitter location.) • Page 176 •