NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

Friday, October 20, 1933 NEW — Ray M. Thompson, Youngstown, Ohio — CP, 1370 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time (facilities of WHBD). WHBD — F. P. Moler, Mt. Orab, Ohio — Renewal, 1370 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time. NEW — Wm. L. Slade, Hamilton, Ohio — CP, 1420 kc., 100 watts, unlimited time (facilities of WHBD). APPLICATIONS SET FOR HEARING NEW — Thos. B. McTammany and Wm. H. Bates, Jr., Modesto, Calif. — CP for new station, 740 kc., 2S0 watts day; daytime operation. WCAH — Commercial Radio Service Co., Columbus, Ohio — Modifi¬ cation of license to increase day power from S00 watts to 1 KW. WHAS — The Courier Journal Co. and The Louisville Times Co., Louisville, Ky. — CP to make changes in equipment and in¬ crease power from 25 KW to 50 KW. (To be heard before Commission en banc on Nov. 22.) KNX — Western Broadcast Co., Los Angeles, Calif. — Modification of license to increase power from 25 to 50 KW. (To be heard before Commission en banc, Nov. 22.) WMBR — F. J. Reynolds, Tampa, Fla. — Consent to voluntary as¬ signment of license to F. J. Reynolds, Inc. Also CP to move station from Tampa to Jacksonville, Fla. WPFB — W. E., F. E., and P. L. Barclift, d/b as Hattiesburg Broad¬ casting Co., Hattiesburg, Miss. — CP to move transmitter and studio from Hattiesburg, Miss., to Tuscaloosa, Ala. NEW — G. M. Duntley, San Francisco — CP for new station to operate on 930 kc., 500 watts, share with KROW (facilities of KFWI) . KGDE — Charles L. Jaren, Fergus Falls, Minn. — Renewal of license. KGIX — J. M. Heaton, Las Vegas, Nev. — Renewal of license. WGCP — May Radio Broadcast Corp., Newark, N. J. — CP to in¬ stall new equipment and increase power from 250 watts to 1 KW night, iy2 KW day. (Commissioner Lafount voted to grant without hearing.) KFDY — South Dakota State College, Brookings, S. Dak. — Modifi¬ cation of license to change frequency from 550 kc. to 780 kc. KFYR — Meyer Broadcasting Co., Bismarck, N. Dak. — Modifica¬ tion of license to change hours of operation from specified to unlimited. APPLICATIONS GRANTED First Zone WHEC — WHEC, Inc., Rochester, N. Y. — Granted extension of special temporary experimental authorization for simul¬ taneous operation with WCAH, WHP, WOKO, and WFEA, until Feb. 1, 1934. WOKO — WOKO, Inc., Albany, N. Y. — Granted extension of special temporary experimental authorization for simultaneous operation with WCAH, WHP, WHEC, and WFEA, until Feb. 1, 1934. WCAH — WOKO, Inc., Albany, N. Y. — Granted renewal of license in accordance with existing license. WHEC — WHEC, Inc., Rochester, N. Y. — Granted renewal of license in accordance with existing license. WOKO — WOKO, Inc., Albany, N. Y. — Granted renewal of license in accordance with existing license. Second Zone WCOD — Keystone Broadcasting Corp., Harrisburg, Pa. — Granted CP to move transmitter and studio locally in Harrisburg. WBAX — John H. Stenger, Jr., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. — Granted CP to make changes in equipment. WSAJ — Grove City College, Grove City, Pa. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 2 to 4:30 p. m., EST, Oct. 14 and Nov. 25. WCAH — Commercial Radio Service Co., Columbus, Ohio — Granted extension of special temporary experimental authorization for simultaneous operation with WOKO, WHP, WHEC, and WFEA, to Feb. 1, 1934. WHP — WHP, Inc., Harrisburg, Pa. — Granted extension of special temporary experimental authorization for simultaneous op¬ eration with WOKO, WHEC, WCAH, and WFEA, to Feb. 1, 1934. WHP — WHP, Inc., Harrisburg. Pa. — Granted renewal of license in accord with existing license. Third Zone WNRA — Kathryn Jones, Florence, Ala. — Granted modification of CP approving transmitter location at Muscle Shoals City, Ala., and studio location from Florence, Ala., to Muscle Shoals City; changing tyDe of equipment and extending commencement date to 15 days from this date and com¬ pletion date to 105 days from this date. WJEM — Britt A. Rogers, Jr., Tupelo, Miss. — Granted modification of CP extending completion date to Feb. 1, 1934. KNOW — KUT Broadcasting Co., Austin, Tex. — Granted modifica¬ tion of CP extending commencement date to Sept. 29 and completion date to Dec. 29, 1933. WRUF — University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla. — Granted author¬ ity to operate simultaneously with KOA from 8 p. m. on Oct. 14. WKFI — J. Pat Scully, Greenville, Miss. — Granted CP to move station from Greenville to Greenwood, Miss. WAMC — Raymond C. Hammet, Anniston, Ala. — Granted modifi¬ cation of CP extending commencement date to Nov. 15 and completion date to Feb. 15. WAML — Southland Radio Corp., Laurel, Miss. — Granted author¬ ity to operate from 7 to 10 p. m., Nov. 30, and from 2 to 4 D. m., Oct. 27. WKEU — Allen Wright Marshall, Sr. and Jr., and Guy Aaron Malcom, LaGrange, Ga. — Granted voluntary assignment of license to Radio Station WKEU. WMC — Memphis Commercial Appeal, Inc., Memphis, Tenn. — Granted consent to voluntary assignment of license to WMC, Inc. Fourth Zone WIND — Johnson-Kennedy Radio Corp., Gary, Ind. — Granted au¬ thority to use auxiliary transmitter for one week from Oct. 15 while installing main transmitter at new location. WLBC — Donald A. Burton, Muncie, Ind. — Granted CP to make changes in equipment and increase power from 50 to 100 watts. KFNF — Henry Field Co., Shenandoah, Iowa; WILL — University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. — Granted authority to operate simul¬ taneously Oct. 14, from 1:45 to 4:45 p. m. KFDY — South Dakota State College, Brookings, S. Dak. — Granted special temporary authorization to operate from 8 to 8:45 p. m., CST, Oct. 18, provided KFYR remains silent. WMBH— W. M. Robertson, Joplin, Mo. — Granted special tem¬ porary authorization to operate from 2:30 to 6 p. m., CST, on Oct. 13 and 27, and Nov. 4 and 24, 1933 ; and from 3 to 6 p. m„ CST, Oct. 19. WDGY — Dr. Geo. M. Young, Minneapolis, Minn. — Granted modi¬ fication of CP extending completion date to Nov. 30, 1933. Fifth Zone KGFL — KGFL, Inc., Roswell, N. Mex. — Granted permission to operate transmitter without approved monitor so that it may be sent to manufacturer to be recalibrated, for 30 days. KIEM — Harold H. Hanseth, Eureka, Calif. — Granted authority to operate without approved frequency monitor for period of 3 weeks while exchanging monitor. KGBX — KGBX, Inc., Springfield, Mo. — Granted reconsideration of informal application requesting authority to operate un¬ limited time to Dec. 1, 1933, pending Commission’s decision on application for consent to assignment of license for KGBX to this applicant. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED First Zone WMAS — WMAS, Inc., Springfield, Mass. — Modification of con¬ struction permit granted 7-21-33 (to increase day power to 250 watts and make changes in equipment) to extend com¬ mencement and completion dates and to change equipment. WHN — Marcus Loew Booking Agency, New York City, N. Y. — Modification of construction permit granted 6-20-33 (move transmitter to Astoria, N. Y.) to extend date of completion to 12-1-33. NEW — Northern Broadcasting Co., Inc., Laconia, N. H. — Con¬ struction permit for new station to use 1310 kc., 100 watts, unlimited (facilities WKAV, Laconia, N. H.), amended re equipment. NEW — Julio M. Conesa, Ponce, Puerto Rico — Construction permit for new station to use 1420 kc„ 100 watts night, 250 watts to local sunset, specified hours, amended as to specified hours requested and equipment. WHOM — New Jersey Broadcasting Corp., Jersey City, N. J. — Construction permit to increase power from 250 watts to 500 watts and install new equipment, amended to change transmitter location, exact location to be determined subject • Page 195 ■