NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1948)

1570 KC. WOKZ — Illiiiois-Alton Broadcasting Co., Alton, Ill. (R. C. Gosliorn and R. L. Rose, a co-partnership) — License to cover constrnction permit ( B4-P-5216. as inoclifled) which au¬ thorized a new standard broadcast station and cliange studio location and authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. 1580 KC. NEW — Snowden Radio Enterprises, Winfield, Kans. (Wil¬ liam Solon Snowden) (P. O. 808 Texas Bank Bldg., Dallas, Tex.) — Construction permit for a new standard broadcast station to be operated on 1.580 kc., power of 1 KW and day¬ time bours of operation. AM— Application Returned KVOX — KVOX Broadcasting Co., Inc., Mooreliead, IMinn. — Modification of construction permit (BP-o252, as modified, whicb authorized changes in the vertical antenna and to mount the FM antenna on the AM tower) for extension of commencement and completion dates. (1340 kc. ) Re¬ turned February 2, 1948, incomplete. AM— Application Dismissed KWAK — Stuttgart Broadcasting Corp., Stuttgart, Ark. — Modification of construction permit (RP-.5S02. as modified, which authorized a new standard broadcast station) to make changes in transmitting equipment and change frequency from 1240 to 1230 kc. Dismissed .Tanuary 27, 1948. AM— Applications Tendered for Filing 620 KC. KNGS — Hanford Publishing Co., Hanford, Calif. ( Stanley S. Beaubaire & IV. Keith Topping) — Consent to assignment of construction permit to Stanley S. Beaubaire and Samuel il. Beaubaire d/b as Hanford Publishing Co. 630 KC. KOH — McClatcliy Broadcasting Co. of Nevada, Reno, Nev. — Application to modify directional antenna system, using l)ower of 5 KIV on 630 kc. unlimited hours and directional antenna for night. 790 KC. WMC — Memphis Publishing Co., Memphis, Tenn. — IModification of directional antenna system to support antenna for television operation. 860 KC. WNEL — Juan Piza, San Juan, Puerto, Rico — Consent to assignment of license of AM station and pending application for remote pickiip to Station IVNEL Corp. WLBG — WLBG, Inc., Laurens, S. C. — Consent to transfer of control of permittee corporation from L. C. Barksdale, II. I). Gray, L. G. Bade, IV. C. Barksdale. E. D. Easterby. R. H. Roper and C. P. Roper to .Tames C. Todd. 1050 KC. WIVY — Denton and Jones Broadcasters, Jacksonville, Fla. (Frank L. Denton and L. Frank Jones, a partnership) — Modification of construction permit to change transmitter location and increase power from 250 watts to 1 KW. 1240 KC. WBAC — Robert W. Rounsaville, Cleveland, Tenn. — Con¬ struction permit to change frequency from 1340 to 1240 kc.. using power of 250 watts and unlimited hours of operation. WTIP — Chemical City Broadcasting Co., Charleston, W. Va. (Gus Zaharis and Penelope Zaharis) — Consent to assignment of license of WTIP to Chemical City Broad¬ casting Co., a corporation. 1270 KC. WMMI — Gordon H. Brozek, Marquette, Mich. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit to change hours of operation from daytime to uidimited. freipiency from 970 to 1270 kc.. power from 1 KW day to 500 watts night and 1 KW day and install directional antenna for night use. 1300 KC. KVET — .Yustin Broadcasting Co.. .Yustin, Texas — Consent to transfer of 5% of stock owned by Merrill L. Connally, in licensee Corp. to John B. Connally. Jr. 1340 KC. N’EYY’ — Antelope Broadcasting Co., Inc., Lancaster, Calif. — Construction permit for a new standard broadcast station to be operated on 1340 kc.. power of 250 watts and unlimited hours of operation. 1370 KC. NEW — Altamaha Broadcasting Co., Jesnp, (Ja. (William Glenn Thomas) — Construction permit for a new standard broadcast station to be operated on 1370 kc.. powtu of 1 KW and daytime hours of operation. 1380 KC. WTTH — The Times Herald Co., Port Huron, Mich. — Modi¬ fication of constimction iKu-mit to change hours from day¬ time to unlimited, frequency from 1360 to 1380 kc., power of 1 KW daytime to 1 KIV unlimited and install directional antenna for both day and night. 1390 KC. WE.AM — Arlington-Fairfax Broadcasting Co., Inc., Arling¬ ton, Y'a. — Consent to transfer control of licensee of AVEAM standard and iK-rmittee of AA’EAAl-FM from .1. Maynard Magruder. AATlliam 8. Banks, Samuel F. Roth. Harold G. Hernly, George H. AA’erner. Thomas J. Broyhill and Howard Stanley to Harold 11. Thoms and Meredith S. Thoms. 1400 KC. KRLN — Royal Gorge Broadcasters, Canon City, Colo. ( Raymond Al. Beckner and Melvin B. AA'iiliams. a partner¬ ship). — Consent to assignment of license to Royal Gorge Broadcasters, Inc. NEW — Sandhills Broadcasting Corp., Alliance, Neb. — Construction permit for a new standard broadcast station to be operated on 1400 kc., power of 250 watts and uidimited hours of operation. WFTL — Fort Lauderdale Broadcasting Co., Fort Lauder¬ dale, Fla. — Consent to transfer of control from Gene T. Dyer. Evelyn M. Dyer, Dwight L. Rogers and Reginald B. Mar¬ tin to Gore Publishing Co. KTSW — Emporia Broadcasting Co., Inc., Emporia. Kans. — Consent to transfer of control from .1. .1. Hovorka, Ike Newton. .1. J. Kowalski and J. Nelson Rupard to R. .1. Laubengayer, Jobn P. Harris. Sidney F. Harris, Betty Lee Dieter. Barbara A. AIcDoiiald and AA’endell Elliott. 1450 KC. WHIT — Coastal Broadcasting Co., New Bern, N. C. — Consent to involuntary transfer of stock in licensee corpo¬ ration from Philip Howard, deceased, to Louis N. Howard and Ellis H. Howard. 1490 KC. NEW — Shelby Broadcasting Co., Center, Tex. (a partner¬ ship of ( ». L. I’arker and A. C. Childs) — Construction permit for a new standard broadcast station to be operated on 1496 kc.. power of 250 watts and unlimited hours of operation. NEW — Leader Publishing Co., Guthrie, Okla. — Construc¬ tion permit for a new standard liroadcast station to be operated on 1490 kc., power of 250 watts and unlimited hours of operation. WSRS, WSRS-FM — Samuel R. Sague, Cleveland Heights, Ohio — Consent to assignment of construction permits of standard and FM stations to AA'SRS, Inc. FEBRUARY 9, 1948-113