NAB reports (Mar-Dec 1933)

Association Annual Convention and the University of Illi¬ nois Annual Farm and Home Week program: December 27— 12 noon to 12:30 p. m.; 2:30 to 4 p. m.; December 28 — -12 noon to 12:30 p. m.; 2:30 to 4 p. m.; December 29 — 12 noon to 12:30 p. m.; 2:30 to 4 p. m.; January IS — 3 to 4 p. m., and January 16, 17 and 18 — 3 to 4 p. m. WLBC — Donald A. Burton, Muncie, Ind. — Granted authority to operate simultaneously with Station WTRC from 6:30 to 7:30 p. m., CST, on January 1, S, 11, 20 and 26, 1934. KWLC — Luther College, Decorah, Iowa — Granted modification of special temporary authority to remain silent from De¬ cember 20, 1933, to January 2, 1934, inclusive, except from 2 to 4 p. m., CST, December 24, 1933, in order to broad¬ cast church concert. WFJB — Marshall Electric Co., Inc., Marshalltown, Iowa — Granted special temporary authority to operate from 9 p. m. to 12 midnight, CST, January 5, 6, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19, 20, 23, 26, 28 and 31, 1934; and from 9 a. m. to 12 noon and 3 to 6 p. m., CST, January 18, 19 and 20, 1934. KFOR — Cornbelt Broadcasting Corp., Lincoln, Nebr. — Granted license covering changes in equipment, 1210 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts day, unlimited time. Fifth Zone KGIX — J. M. Heaton, Las Vegas, Nev.— Granted temporary re¬ newal of license, subject to such action as the Commission may take on licensee’s pending application for renewal. KUJ — KUJ, Inc., Walla Walla, Wash. — Granted extension of spe¬ cial experimental authorization to operate unlimited time experimentally to July 1, 1934. KPJM— M. B. Scott & Edw. C. Sturm, Prescott, Ariz. — Granted temporary renewal of license subject to such action as the Commission may take on their pending application for renewal. KIEM — Harold H. Hanseth, Eureka, Calif.— Granted authority to operate night of December 19, in order to broadcast election returns. KPJM — Scott & Sturm, Prescott, Ariz. — Granted C. P. to move transmitter locally in Prescott, and make changes in equip¬ ment. KGFL — KGFL, Inc., Roswell, N. Mex. — Granted authority to operate simultaneously with KICA from 7:30 to 9 p. m., December 20, in order to broadcast special Christmas pro¬ gram. MISCELLANEOUS WODX — Frank M. King, Receiver of the Mobile Broadcasting Corp., Mobile, Ala. — Application for consent to voluntary assignment of license from Mobile Broadcasting Corporation to Frank M. King, Receiver, withdrawn upon request of attorney for applicant. The following applications, heretofore set for hearing, were dismissed at request of applicants: NEW — The Journal Co., Milwaukee, Wis. — C. P. 900 kc., 1 kilo¬ watt, 2l/z kilowatts, unlimited time. (Facilities WHA and WLBL). WTMJ — The Journal Co., Milwaukee, Wis. — C. P. 670 kc., 5 kilo¬ watts, unlimited time. (Facilities WMAQ, WHA and WLBL). WHA — University of Wisconsin and Department of Agriculture and Markets — C. P. to consolidate WHA and WLBL. SET FOR HEARING WKBF — Indianapolis Broadcasting, Inc., Indianapolis, Ind. — Modification of license to increase specified hours of oper¬ ation to include 12 midnight to 2 a. m. daily. KWWG — Port Arthur College, Brownsville, Tex. — C. P. to move station from Brownsville to Port Arthur, Tex., exact trans¬ mitter location to be determined subject to approval of Commission, and studio to be located at 1S00 Proctor St. WISN — American Radio News Corp., Milwaukee, Wis. — Modifi¬ cation of license to increase day power from 250 to 500 watts; request application be considered under Rule 6 f. NEW — Julio M. Conesa, Plaza Principal, Ponce, Puerto Rico — C. P. for new station; 1420 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts day, specified hours. WTEL — Foulkrod Radio Engineering Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — Modification of license to change frequency from 1310 to 1500 kc., and change hours of operation from sharing with WHAT to unlimited. (Facilities vacated by WPEN). APPLICATIONS RECEIVED First Zone WTAG — Worcester Telegram Publishing Co., Inc., Worcester, Mass. — Construction permit to make changes in the auxil¬ iary transmitter and increase operating power of the auxil¬ iary transmitter from 100 watts to 250 watts. WCNW — Arthur Faske, Brooklyn, N. Y. — Modification of con¬ struction permit authorizing move of transmitter and equip¬ ment change to extend the date of completion from December 1, 1933, to January 15, 1934. WOV — International Broadcasting Corp., New York, N. Y. — Installation of automatic frequency control. Second Zone WHAT — Independence Broadcasting Co., Inc., Philadelphia, Pa _ Modification of license to change hours of operation from sharing with WTEL, not to operate when WCAM is oper¬ ating to unlimited time, if WTEL vacates 1310 kc., and not to operate when WCAM is operating. KDKA — Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co., Pitts¬ burgh, Pa. — Construction permit to make changes in equip¬ ment of main transmitter. Third Zone KUOA — KUOA, Inc., Fayetteville, Ark. — License to cover con¬ struction permit for move of transmitter and equipment change. WBRC — Birmingham Broadcasting Co., Inc., Birmingham, Ala. — Construction permit to install new equipment. Fourth Zone WCFL — Chicago Federation of Labor, Chicago, Ill. — Extension of special experimental authorization to operate unlimited time for period from February 1, 1934 to August 1, 1934. WCBS — WCBS. Inc., Springfield, Ill. — License to cover construc¬ tion permit authorizing local move of transmitter. WCBS — WCBS, Inc., Springfield Ill. — Construction permit to make changes in equipment and increase power from 100 watts to 100 watts night, 250 watts daytime. WKBF — Indianapolis Broadcasting, Inc., Indianapolis, Ind. — Modification of license to increase specified hours of opera¬ tion to include from 12 midnight to 2 a. m. KFIZ — Reporter Printing Co., Fond du Lac, Wis. — Modification of license to change frequency from 1420 kc. to 1310 kc. Fifth Zone KIDO — Frank L. Hill and C. G. Phillips, d/b as Boise Broadcast Station, Boise, Idaho — License to cover construction permit authorizing changes in equipment. APPLICATIONS RETURNED WBRC — Birmingham Broadcasting Co., Inc., Birmingham, Ala. — Consent to involuntary assignment of license from Frank M. King as Receiver of Birmingham Broadcasting Co., Inc. (Improperly signed.) NEW — Samuel Nathanuel Morris, Stamford, Tex. — Construction permit to erect a new station to operate on 1420 kc., 100 watts, S. H. (Not affirmed.) WHET — Joe K. Jernigan, Cyril W. Reddoch, John T. Hubbard and Julian C. Smith, d/b as Troy Broadcasting Co., Dothan, Ala. — License to cover construction permit to move trans¬ mitter and studio to Dothan, Ala., and change frequency from 1210 kc. to 1370 kc. (Incomplete.) WAPI — WAPI Broadcasting Corp., Birmingham, Ala. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit requesting approval of trans¬ mitter site. (Letters not answered.) Page 264