NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1940)

approval of antenna, approval of transmitter and studio sites, and approval of synchronous amplifier site, and change in type of transmitter; 1310 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time, with 50-watt synchronous amplifier (Bl-MP-1045) . WEGM — Bamberger Broadcasting Service, Inc., New York, N. Y. — Granted modification of construction permit for local move of transmitter, to change transmitter location from 500 Fifth .\ve. to 444 Madison Ave., New York City; add A1 emission and extend commencement date from June 8, 1940, to 90 days after grant, and completion date from December 8, 1940, to 180 days thereafter (Bl-MPRE-45) . \VE.\F — National Broadcasting Co., Inc., New York, N. Y. — Granted modification of construction permit as modified for move of transmitter, installation of directional antenna, and changes in equipment, for extension of completion date from September 6, 1940, to November 6, 1940. KUIN — Southern Oregon Broadcasting Co., Grants Pass, Ore. — Granted license to cover construction permit for changes in equipment and increase in power from 100 to 250 watts. KGEK — Elmer G. Beehler, Sterling, Colo. — Granted special tem¬ porary authority to operate from 1:30 p. m. to 5 p. m., MST, on .August 20, 21, and 22, 1940, in order to broadcast programs incident to the Fair only. The Mayflower Broadcasting Corp. and The Yankee Network, Inc., Boston, Mass. — Scheduled for reargument on September 26, 1940, in re applications of The Mayflower Broadcasting Corp. for construction permit for new broadcast station and The Yankee Network, Inc., for renewal of license of station WAAB. APPLICATIONS FILED AT FCC 620 Kilocycles WLBZ — Maine Broadcasting Co., Inc., Bangor, Maine. — Construc¬ tion permit to increase power from 500 watts night, 1 KW day, to 5 KW day and night, and install new equipment and directional antenna for day and night use. Class III-A station. 660 Kilocycles WEAF — National Broadcasting Co., Inc., New York, N. Y. — Modification of construction permit (Bl-P-2339) as modi¬ fied for move of transmitter, installation of directional an¬ tenna, equipment changes, requesting extension of completion date from 9-6-40 to 11-6-40. 690 Kilocycles NEW — Fred Jones, Mary Eddy Jones, and W. E. Hightower, d b as Fred Jones Broadcasting Co., Tulsa, Okla. — Construction permit for a new broadcast station to be operated on 6!)0 kf., 50 KW, unlimited time. Class II station (contingent on Havana Treaty), directional antenna day and night. 890 Kilocycles WBA.\ — Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Ind. — Construction per¬ mit to install new transmitter; make changes in antenna; change hours of operation from specified to unlimited time; increase power from 500 watts night, 1 KW day, to 1 KW night, 5 KW day; move transmitter from West Lafayette to north of Romney, Wea Twp., Inc., directional antenna for night use; request Class HI-B station. Amended to change type of transmitter. KTKC — Tulare-Kings Counties Radio Associates (Chas. A. Whit¬ more, Pres.) , Visalia, Calif. — Modification of license to change the licensee from an unincorporated association to a partnership. No change in name. Amended to give name of partnership as J. E. Richmond, Percy M. Whiteside, Homer W. Wood and Visalia Publishing Co., d b as TulareKings Counties Radio Associates. WJAR — The Outlet Co., Providence, R. I. — Construction permit to increase power from 1 KW night, 5 KW day, to 5 KW day and night, and make changes in directional antenna (directional antenna day and night use), and move trans¬ mitter. Amended re antenna changes. 930 Kilocycles WBRC — Birmingham Broadcasting Co., Inc., Birmingham, Ala. — Construction permit to increase power from 1 KW night, 5 KW day, to 5 KW day and night, and install directional antenna for night use. Class HI-A station. 1120 Kilocycles WKPA — Allegheny-Kiski Broadcasting Co., New Kensington, Pa. — Modification of construction permit for a new station (B2P-2770) requesting approval of antenna, new transmitter, and approval of transmitter and studio sites. WTAW — Agricultural & Mechanical College of Texas, College Sta¬ tion, Tex. — Modification of construction permit (B3-P-2714) for new vertical antenna and move of transmitter, further requesting authority to install new transmitter, increase power from 500 watts to 1 KW, Class HI-B station, and extension of commencement and completion dates 60 and 180 days respectively. 1200 Kilocycles NEW — Worcester Broadcasting, Inc., Worcester, Mass. — Construc¬ tion permit for a new broadcast station to be operated on 1200 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. Class IV station. Amended: To give location of transmitter site, install vertical radiator and construct two 100 watt booster stations, one S. W. corner Main and Florence Sts., Marlborough, Mass., and the other at S. W. corner Main and Douglas, Whitinsville. Mass. 1210 Kilocycles WGGA — Henry Estes, Austin Dean and L. H. Christian, d/b as Gainesville Broadcasters, Gainesville, Ga. — Modification of construction permit (B3-P-2627) for a new broadcast sta¬ tion, requesting approval of antenna and approval of trans¬ mitter and studio sites. WGAC — The Twin States Broadcasting Co., east of Augusta, Ga. — Modification of construction permit (B3-P-2891) for a new broadcast station, for approval of antenna, and approval of transmitter and studio sites. WHBU — Anderson Broadcasting Corp., Anderson, Ind. — Modifi¬ cation of license to increase power from 100 watts night, 250 watts day to 250 watts day and night. WCOV — Capital Broadcasting Co., Inc., Montgomery, Ala. — Authority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna power. WFBG — The Gable Broadcasting Co. (Lessee), Altoona, Pa. — License to cover construction permit (B2-P-2817) for changes in equipment and increase in power. 1250 Kilocycles WGBF — Evansville On The Air, Inc., Evansville, Ind. — Modifica¬ tion of construction permit (B4-P-2321) for new trans¬ mitter and directional antenna for night use, change fre¬ quency, increase power, move transmitter and change hours of operation, requesting change in type of transmitter and slight change in location of transmitter. (Same designation.) 1300 Kilocycles WEVD — Debs Memorial Radio Fund, Inc., New York, N. Y. — Construction permit to install directional antenna for day and night use, increase power from 1 to 5 KW, install new transmitter and move transmitter from Brooklyn to New York City. 1310 Kilocycles WDAK — L. J. Duncan, Leila A. Duncan, Josephine A. Keith, Effie H. Allen, Aubrey Gay, d/b as Valley Broadcasting Co., West Point, Ga. — License to cover construction permit (B3-P-2442) as modified, for a new broadcast station. KUIN — Southern Oregon Broadcasting Co., Grants Pass, Ore. — License to cover construction permit (B5-P-2779) for changes in equipment and increase in power. NEW — J. C. Kaynor, Ellensburg, Wash. — Construction permit for a new broadcast station to be operated on 1310 kc., 250 watts, unlimited time. Amended: re equipment. WINX — Lawrence J. Heller, Washington, D. C. — Modification of construction permit (Bl-P-2546) for a new station request¬ ing approval of antenna, approval of transmitter and studio sites at 8th and Eye Sts., N. W., Washington, D. C., also synchronous amplifier site at American University Grounds, Mass, and Nebr. Aves., N. W., Washington, D. C., and change in type of transmitter. KSUB — Leland M. Perry & Harold Johnson, d/b as Johnson and Perry, a partnership, by Leland M. Perry & May Weight Johnson, adm.. Cedar City, Utah. — Voluntary assignment August 23, 1940 — 4535