NAB reports (1936)

Savannah, Ga. (Ex. Rep. 1-269) ; Gulf Coast Broadcasting Co., Corpus Christi, Texas (Ex. Rep. 1-272). In the following cases Oral Arguments will be held November 6, 1936: Albert Lea Broadcasting Corp., Albert Lea, Minn., Winona Radio Service, Winona, Minn. (Ex. Rep. 1-273). In the following cases Oral Arguments will be held December 17, 1936: Cache Valley Broadcasting Co., Logan, Utah (Ex. Rep. 1-274) ; J. T. Bilben and N. G. Barnard, Walker, Minn. (Ex. Rep. 1-277). In the following case Oral Argument will be held October 22, 1936: The Times-Dispatch Publishing Co., Inc., Richmond, Va. (Ex. Rep. 1-285). OTHER ACTION KFRO — Voice of Longview, Longview, Tex. — Denied petition ask¬ ing Commission to rehear application to change frequency from 1370 kc. to 1210 kc., and to operate with 100 watts night, 250 watts day, instead of 100 watts daytime only, requesting the facilities of KWEA at Shreveport, La. Com¬ missioner Stewart voted in favor of granting the petition and will submit an opinion outlining his reasons. National Television Corp., New York City. — Extended to Decem¬ ber 15, 1936, present temporary authorization (Station W2XNT) for television research on 2000-2100 kc., issued July 21, 1936, with special provisions for a period ending September 15, 1936. Dudley J. Connolly et al., d/b as Dudley J. Connolly & Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. — Denied petitions asking for rehearing and review before Commission en banc of applications of W. A. Patterson and Dudley J. Connolly & Co. for new broadcasting station at Chattanooga, and the denial of the application of Dudley J. Connolly & Co. for C. P. for new station to operate on 1200 kc., 100 watts, daytime. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED First Zone WCAO — Monumental Radio Co., Baltimore, Md. — License to cover 600 construction permit ( B 1 -P-1087 ) for new auxiliary trans¬ mitter, move, using 250 watts power. WLBZ — Maine Broadcasting Co., Inc., Bangor, Maine. — Con620 struction permit to install new transmitter. NEW— Utica Observer Dispatch, Inc., Utica, N. Y. — Construction 950 permit for a new station to be operated on 950 kc., 1 KW, daytime. Studio and transmitter to be determined, Utica, N. Y. WHN — Marcus Loew Booking Agency, New York, N. Y. — Modi1010 fication of license to increase operating power from 1 KW night, 5 KW day, to 5 KW day and night. WEBR— WEBR, Inc., Buffalo, N. Y. — Construction permit to 1310 install new transmitter and vertical antenna. WBNY — Roy L. Albertson, Buffalo, N. Y. — Modification of license 1370 for additional hours of from 2 to 3 p. m. on Saturdays and from 8:30 to 10 a. m. and 2 to 3 p. m. on Sundays and legal holidays. Facilities of WSVS. WQDM — E. J. Regan and F, Arthur Bostwick, d/b as Regan & 1370 Bostwick, St. Albans, Vt. — Modification of construction permit (Bl-P-113) for move of transmitter and studio, change frequency, install new equipment, increase in power, and change in specified hours, requesting equipment changes and move of transmitter. WNLC — Thames Broadcasting Corp., New London, Conn. — 1500 License to cover construction permit (Bl-P-549) for a new station. NEW — The Trenton Times, Trenton, N. J. — Construction permit 1570 for a new special broadcast station to be operated on 1570 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. NEW — The Trenton Times, Trenton, N. J. — Construction permit 1570 for booster station for special broadcast station at Trenton, N. J.. to be operated synchronously with Bl-PSB-5 on 1570 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. NEW — The Trenton Times, Trenton, N. J. — Construction permit 1570 for booster station for special broadcast station at Trenton, N. J., to beoperated synchronously with Bl-PSB-5 on 1570 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. NEW — Debs Memorial Radio Fund, Inc., Brooklyn, N. Y. — Con¬ struction permit for a new high frequency station to be operated on 31600, 35600, 38600, 41000, 86000, 130000, 172000 and 260000 kc., 100 watts. NEW — General Electric Co., Albany, N. Y. — Construction permit for a new high frequency broadcast station to be operated on 31600, 35600, 38600 and 41000 kc., ISO watts. NEW — The Travelers Broadcasting Service Corp., Portable-Mobile. — Construction permit for a new high frequency relay broad¬ cast station to be operated on 105000, 200000, 290000 and 450000 kc., 5 watts. NEW — The Travelers Broadcasting Service Corp., Portable-Mobile. — License to cover above. Second Zone WFIL— WFIL Broadcasting Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — Modification 560 of construction permit (B2-P-1085) for new equipment, erect vertical antenna, increase power, move transmitter, further requesting authority to change transmitter site from 1300 feet northeast of Monument and City Line Avenue, Merion Township, Pa., to 1500 feet north of Monument and City Line Avenue, Merion Township, Pa., and extend commencement and completion dates to 30 and 180 days, respectively. NEW — The Central Michigan Radio Co., James Bourland, John 570 Tebbel, Gerald J. Cotter, Ray D. Market, Mt. Pleasant, Mich. — Construction permit for a new station to be operated on 1350 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. Amended: Antenna changes, change frequency from 1350 kc. to 570 kc. WJAY — Cleveland Radio Broadcasting Corp., Cleveland, Ohio. — 610 Construction permit to move transmitter from 2016 East Ninth St., Cleveland, Ohio, to Pleasant Valley Road, Village of Seven Hills, Ohio ; install new transmitter and antenna. WRAX — WRAX Broadcasting Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — Modifica920 tion of license to increase operating power from 250 watts night using directional antenna and 500 watts day, to 1 KW day and night, using directional antenna at night. WPEN — Wm. Penn Broadcasting Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — Modifi920 cation of license to increase operating power from 250 watts night using directional antenna and 500 watts day, to 1 KW day and night, using directional antenna at night. WDBJ — Times-World Corp., Roanoke, Va. — License to cover con930 struction permit (B2-P-1006) to install new equipment, increase in power, and move transmitter and studio. WDBJ — Times-World Corp., Roanoke, Va. — Authority to deter930 mine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power. WIBG — Seaboard Radio Broadcasting Corp., Glenside, Pa. — Au970 thority to make changes in automatic frequency control apparatus. KYW — Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — 1020 Construction permit to make changes in equipment and increase operating power from 10 KW to 50 KW. WKOK — Sunbury Broadcasting Corp., Sunbury, Pa. — Construc1210 tion permit to install new transmitter. WHAT — Independence Broadcasting Co., Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. — 1310 Construction permit to make changes in equipment, increase power from 100 watts to 1 KW, change frequency from 1310 kc. to 1220 kc., time from S-WTEL to unlimited time, and move transmitter. Amended to give transmitter site as Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania. WSAJ — Grove City College, Grove City, Pa. — Construction per1310 mit to make changes in equipment. WFBG — -The Gable Broadcasting Co. (Lessee), Altoona, Pa. — 1310 Construction permit to install new equipment, vertical an¬ tenna, and increase power from 100 watts to 100 watts night, 250 watts day. WPAD — Paducah Broadcasting Co., Inc., Paducah, Ky. — Author1420 ity to make changes in automatic frequency control. NEW— Staunton Broadcasting Co., Inc., Staunton, Va. — Construc1500 tion permit for a new station to be operated on 1500 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts day, unlimited time. WJBK — James F. Hopkins. Inc., Detroit, Mich.— -Modification of 1500 construction permit (B2-P-637) as modified for equipment changes, install vertical antenna, move transmitter locally, to further request authority to make equipment changes and extend commencement and completion dates 60 and 180 days, respectively. W3XEW — WTAR Radio Corp., Portable-Mobile. — Reinstatement of construction permit for high frequency relay broadcast station to be operated on 31100, 34600, 37600 and 40600 kc., 5 watts, which expired August 10, 1936. 1584