NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

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engineer from time to time. Power, visxial 400 watts (peak), aural 200 watts ; emission A5. special for Fit. hours of operation in accordance with Sections 4.131(b) and 4.1G3. WOK-TV — Bamberger Broadcasting Service, Inc,, New York, N. Y, — IModitication of construction permit (BPCT-15, as modilied, which authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) to change equipment and antenna system and change EKl* to visual 30.oS KIV, aural 18.20 KW. WFIL-TV — Triangle Publications, Inc, (The Philadelphia Inquirer Division), Philadelphia, Pa, — ^Modification of con¬ struction permit (BPCT-73. as modilied, which authorized a new commercial television broadcast station) to make an¬ tenna changes, change studio location, and for extension of commencement and completion dates. MISCELLANEOUS BROADCAST Actions Remote Pickup E, I). Rivers, area Yaldosta, Ga. — Granted CP for a new remote pickup station. (BPRY-35S) WEGS — Donald A. Burton, Muncie, Ind. — Granted volun¬ tary assignment of license for remote pickup station from Donald A. Burton to Tri-City Radio Corp. (BALRE-03) Noncommercial Educational WPTL — Providence, K. I. — Granted modilication of CP for extension of completion date to 4-1-4S. (BMPED-9S) Applications Remote Pickup NEW — Hollywood Broadcasting Corp., Hollywood, Fla. ( P. ()., Hollywood Beach Hotel) — Construction permit for a new remote pickup broadcast station to be operated on 152170 me., power of 15 watts, emission A4, and hours of operation in accordance with section 4.403. NEW — Hollywood Broadcasting Corp., Miami Beach, Fla. (1’. O., Hollywood Beach Hotel, Hollywood, Fla.) — Con¬ struction permit for a new remote pickup broadcast station to be operated on 152-170 me., power of 50 watts, emission A3, special for FIM, and hours of operation in accordance with .section 4.403. NEW — KKOW, Inc., Oakland, Calif. (P. O., 4G4 19th St.) — Construction permit for a new remote pickup broadcast station to be operated on 1G4G. 2090, 2190, 2830 kc., power of 50 watts, emission A3, and hours of operation in accord¬ ance with section 4.403. KOTE — KFAB Broadcasting Co., Omaha, Nebr. — License to cover construction permit (BPRY-342| which authorized a new remote pickup broadcast station. WILN — American Colonial Broadcasting Corp., Arecibo, I*. K. — Modilication of construction permit (BPRY-32G, as modilied, which authorized a new remote pickup broadcast station ) for extension of comi)letion date. WSCY— WSI’B, Inc., Sarasota, Fla. I aceiise to cover construction permit (BPRY-338) which authorized a new remote pickup broadcast station. WSeX — WSPB, Inc., Sarasota, Fla. — License to cover construction permit (Bl’RY-339) which authorized a new remote pickup broadcast station. WLWB — Crosley Broadcasting Corp., Cincinnati, Ohio — Modification of license to operate in connection with FM station WLWA in addition to present operation with stand¬ ard station WLW. NEW — KALE, Inc., Portland, Ore . — Construction permit for a new remote pickup broadcast station to be operated on 153.47, 152.75 me., power of 4 watts, and emission special for FM, hours of operation in accordance with section 4.403. WLWE, etc. — Crosley Broadcasting Corp., Cincinnati, Ohio — Moditication of license to operate in connection with FM stalion WLWA in addition to present oiieration with standard station AVLW. (WIAVE. AVLWG, WI.WH, WLWI, WLW.J, WLWM, WLWW, WLWX, WLWZ) Noncommercial Educational WH.\-FM — State of Wisconsin, State Radio Council, Madi¬ son, Wasc. — License to cover construction permit (B4-FBD59. as modilied ) which authorized a new noncommercial edu¬ cational lu'oadcast station. KCVN — College of The Pacific, Stockton, Calif. — Modifi¬ cation of construction permit (B5-PED-47, as modified) which authorized a new noncommerciai educatiouai broad¬ cast station, for extension of completion date. WSOU — Seton Hall College, South Orange, N. ,J. — Modifi¬ cation of construction permit (B1-PEL)-7S, which author¬ ized a new noncommercial educational broadcast station) for extension of completion date. KWGS — The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Okla. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit tP>PED-S2, which authorized a new noncommercial educational broadcast station) for ex¬ tension of completion date. Federal Trade Cemmission Actions COMPLAINTS The Federal Trade Commission has alleged unfair com¬ petition against the following firms. The respondents will be given an opportunity to show cause why cease and desist orders should not be issued against them. Bork Mfg. Co., Inc. — Charging that the interstate sale of punchboards and pushcards is unlawful, the Commission issued a complaint against Bork Manufacturing Co.. Inc., G2U1 Fifteenth Ave., Brooklyn, X. Y., and its president, x\.lvin Borkin. (5525) E. I. (Ill Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del., is charged in a complaint issued by the Commission with price discrimination in violation of the Roliinson-Patman Act in connection with the interstate sale of a chemical known as Trichlorethylene. The product is a liquid used as a vapor metal degreasing solvent, and also for spotting and dry cleaning, for the extraction of oils. fats, waxes and alkaline and as a freezing depressant for carbon tetrachlo¬ ride tire extinguisher liquid. (552G) CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS New England Fisli Co., 1723 Smith Tower, Seattle, and its officer-stockholders have l)een ordered l)y the Commission to cease and desist from violation of the brokerage section of Ihe Robinson-Patman Act in the sale of canned sea food. (5471) Vanleigh Furniture Co., Inc. — Misrepresentation of busi¬ ness status and of furniture prices is prohibited in a cease and desist order issued by the Commission against Vanleigh Furniture Co., Inc., 115 Svest 40th St., New York. (52G0) COMPLAINTS DISMISSED Tlie Anacin Co. — A complaint charging The Anacin Co.. .Tersey City. N. .1.-, and its advertising agency with false and misleading advertising of a medicinal preparation designated Anacin Tablets has been dismissed witlnnit pre.iudice by the Commission. The order of dismissal recites that The Anacin Co. was dissolved in 1945 after disposing of its business to the IVhitehall I’harmacal Co., and that the other respondents. Hilt Blackett and Glen Sample, co-partners, trading as I’lackett-Sample-Huinmert, Inc., Chicago, are not accurately designated or described in the complaint. (5213) Studio Sport Modes — The Commission dismissed without pre,iudice a complaint charging violation of the IVool Prod¬ ucts Labeling Act by .Tack Takitf, trading as Studio Sport Modes. S28 South Broadway, Los Angeles : Eddie Allen and Philip Takiff: and Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., Akron, and its subsidiar.v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company of California, Los Angeles. (539G) JANUARY 19, 1948-62