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ordered by the Commission, all motions, petitions, or matters in cases designated for formal hearing, including motions for further hearing, excepting motions and petitions requesting final disposi¬ tion of a case on its merits, those having the nature of an appeal to the Commission and those requesting change or modification of a final order made by the Commission; provided, however, that such matters shall be handled in accordance with the pro¬ visions of Sections 1.251 and 1.256, inclusive, of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure; (b) the designation pursuant to the provisions of Section 1.231 to 1.232 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure of officers, other than Commis¬ sioners, to preside at hearings.
HIGH FREQUENCY ALLOCATIONS
Specific allocations of frequencies in the band 116,000 to 119,000 kilocycles, and in the band 156,000 to 162,000 kilocycles, have been approved by the Federal Com¬ munications Commission in accordance with Order No. 67 to become effective June 18 as follows:
Frequency Frequency
kc.
Allocation
kc.
Allocation
116,050
Special Services and
117,550
Marine Fire
Experimental
117,650
Special Services and
116,150
Police
Experimental
116,250
Experimental
117,750
Police
116,350
Coastal and Ship
117,850
Special Emergency
Harbor
117,950
Relay Press
116,450
Special Services and Experimental
118,050
Special Services and Experimental
116,550
Police
118,150
Police
116,650
Special Emergency
118,250
Experimental
116,750
Relay Press
118,350
Coastal and Ship
116,850
Special Services and
Harbor
Experimental
118,450
Special Services and
116,950
Police
Experimental
117,050
Experimental
118,550
Police
117,150
Relay Press
118,650
Experimental
117,250
Special Services and
118,750
Relay Press
Experimental
118,850
Special Services and
117,350
Police
Experimental
117,450
Forestry
118,950
Forestry
156,075
Broadcast
156,375
Fixed
156,225
Fixed
156,525
Special Services and
156,675
Broadcast
Experimental
156,825
Broadcast
159,225
Broadcast
156,975
Experimental
159,375
Broadcast
157,125
Fixed
159,525
Fixed
157,275
Fixed
159,675
Fixed
157,425
Special Services and
159,825
Special Emergency
Experimental
159,975
Broadcast
157,575
Broadcast
160,125
Fixed
157,725
Experimental
160,275
Fixed
157,875
Fixed
160,425
Special Services and
158,025
Fixed
Experimental
158,175
Special Services and
160,575
Fixed,
Experimental
160,725
Fixed
158,325
Broadcast
160,875
Forestry
158,475
Broadcast
161,025
Broadcast
158,625
Police
161,175
Broadcast
158,775
Fixed
161,325
Special Services and
158,925
Fixed
Experimental
159,075
Special Services and
161,475
Fixed
Experimental
161,625
161,775
161,925
Fixed
Experimental
Broadcast
Frequencies between 116,000 and 119,000 kilocycles are assignable on an experimental basis only in the service for which allocated until January 1, 1942. In the first mentioned band, assignments made prior to January 1, 1941, will be on a basis of non-interference to existing broadcast stations on frequencies between 116,000 and 118,000 kilocycles, and to existing Govern¬
ment stations on frequencies between 118,000 and 119,000 kilocycles.
Frequencies between 129,000 and 132,000 kilocycles, and between 140,000 and 144,000 kilocycles, are also available for experimental purposes in accordance with the rules and regulations governing such service.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
FINAL ORDERS
The FCC has announced the adoption of an order granting the applications of the Nevada Broadcasting Company and the Las Vegas Broadcasting Company, both for new stations in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Nevada Broadcasting Company to operate on frequency 1370 kilocycles, with power of 100 watts night, 250 watts day, unlimited time, and the Las Vegas Broadcast¬ ing Company to use 1420 kilocycles, with the same power and unlimited hours of operation, subject to the condition that permittees shall file application for modifi¬ cation of construction permit, specifying exact transmitter locations within two months after effective date of order.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION DOCKET
No hearings or oral arguments are scheduled to be heard before the Commission in broadcast cases during the week beginning June 10.
FUTURE HEARINGS
During the past week the Commission has announced the following tentative dates for hearings in broadcast cases. They are subject to change.
July 1
NEW — Anthracite Broadcasting Co., Inc., Scranton, Pa. — C. P., 1370 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time.
July 2
NEW — The Kaw Valley Broadcasting Co., Inc., Topeka, Kans.— C. P., 1500 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time.
July 3
NEW — Anthracite Broadcasting Co., Inc., Scranton, Pa. — C. P., 1370 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ACTION
APPLICATIONS GRANTED
Western Radio Corp., The Dalles, Ore. — Granted construction per¬ mit for a new station to operate on 1200 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts day, unlimited time (B5-P-2838).
June 7, 1940
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