NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1941)

of Station VVTMC now scheduled for April 14 and of Sta¬ tion WDLP now scheduled for April 17, to May 5, 1941, said hearing to be held at Pensacola, Fla., on such date and thereafter be transferred to Panama City and Ocala, Fla., as may be directed. KTRB — KTRB Broadcasting Co., Inc., Modesto, Calif. — Granted special temporary authority to operate from 7:30 p. m. to the conclusion of Fifth Annual Convention of the California Young Farmers Association program on April 8, 1941, in order to broadcast said program only, and from 7:45 p. m. to approximately 9:30 p. m., PST, April 11, 1941, in order to broadcast presentation of Stainer’s “Crucifixion”, only. WSUI — State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa — Granted special temporary authority to operate a minimum of nine hours daily for the period April 9, 1941, to not later than April 14, 1941, in order to observe the Easter vacation period at the University of Iowa. Sears, Roebuck & Co., Philadelphia, Pa. — Granted petition to inter¬ vene in the hearing on New Jersey Bell Tel. Co.’s applica¬ tion for authority to acquire capital stock of Imperial Securi¬ ties Co. WPAY' — Chester A. Thompson (Transferor) and The Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc. (Transferee), Portsmouth, Ohio. — Granted petition for continuance of hearing until June 2, on applica¬ tion for consent to transfer control of Vee Bee Corp., licensee of station WPAY, and application for renewal of license of WPAY. WPAY — Vee Bee Corp., Portsmouth, Ohio. — Granted petition for continuance of hearing until June 2, on application for con¬ sent to transfer control of Vee Bee Corp., licensee of station WPAY, and application for renewal of license of WPAY. WlXG — General Television Corp., Boston, Mass. — Granted peti¬ tion to continue hearing now scheduled for April IS to April 29, on applications for construction permits to change frequencies. KGFI — Eagle Broadcasting Co., Inc., Brownsville, Texas. — Granted authority to install automatic frequency control equipment on 1490 ko. under NARBA (B3-F-20S). WAPO — W. A. Patterson, Chattanooga, Tenn. — Granted authority to install automatic frequency control equipment on 1130 kc. under NARBA (B3-F-207). KYW — Westinghouse Radio Stations, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. — Granted authority to install automatic frequency control equipment on 1060 kc. under NARBA (B2-F-18S). WFAS — Westchester Broadcasting Corp., White Plains, N. Y. — Granted authority to determine operating pow'er by direct measurement of antenna input on 1240 kc. (NARB.\) (B1-Z-7S5) . KOL — Seattle Broadcasting Co., Seattle, Wash. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input on 1300 kc. (N.ARBA) (BS-Z-749). WHN — Marcus Loew Booking Agency, New York, N. Y. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna input on 1050 kc. (NARBA) (Bl-Z-743). WFBG — The Gable Broadcasting Co., Altoona, Pa. — Granted au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input on 1340 kc. (NARBA) (B2-Z-7S7). KTSW — Emporia Broadcasting Co., Inc., Emporia, Kans. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna input on 1400 kc. (NARBA) (B4-Z-747). WTMA — Atlantic Coast Broadcasting Co., Charleston, S. C.— Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input on 1250 kc. (NARBA) (B3-Z-754). WGAU — J. K. Patrick & Co., Athens, Ga. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of an¬ tenna input (B3-Z-7S6). WAAT — Bremer Broadcasting Corp., Jersey City, N. J. — Granted modification of construction permit for installation of new transmitter and directional antenna for night use, change in hours of operation and increase in power, move of trans¬ mitter, for 970 kc. under NARBA and changes in directional antenna (Bl-MP-1237). W8XCT — The Crosley Corp., Cincinnati, Ohio. — Granted modifi¬ cation of construction permit which authorized new tele¬ vision broadcast station, for extension of completion date from April 28, 1941 to October 28, 1941 (B2-MPVB-39) . WRCA — N^ational Broadcasting Co., Inc., Bound Brook, N. J.^ — Granted license to cover construction permit as modified, to install new equipment, change frequencies and increase power; 9670, 17780 kc.; 50,000 watts; shares time on 17780 kc. with Station WBOS; unlimited time on 9670 kc. (Bl-LIB-14) . WCSH — Congress Square Hotel Co., Portland, Maine. — Granted modification of construction permit which authorized in¬ stallation of directional antenna for day and night use and increase in power, for changes in directional antenna on 970 kc. under NARBA (Bl-MP-1231 ) . WFCI — Pawtucket Broadcasting Co., Pawtucket, R. I. — Granted modification of construction permit for new station, for extension of completion date from April 17, 1941 to Mav 17, 1941 (Bl-MP-1246). KEYS — Earl C. Dunn and Chas. W. Rossi, d/b as Nueces Broad¬ casting Co., Corpus Christi, Tex. — Granted license to cover construction permit as modified for new station, specifying 1499 kc. under NARBA (B3-L-13S4). Also granted au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power on 1490 kc. (NARBA) (B3-Z-730). WFCR — Forrest Broadcasting Co., Inc., Hattiesburg, Miss. — Granted license to cover construction permit which author¬ ized increase in power and equipment changes; 1400 kc. (NARBA), 250 watts, unlimited time (B3-L-1368). KUJ — KUJ, Inc., Walla Walla, Wash. — Granted license to cover construction permit as modified for changes in equipment, antenna changes, increase in power, change in frequency and move transmitter; 1420 kc. under NARBA, 1 KW, un¬ limited time (BS-L-1366). Also granted authority to deter¬ mine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input on 1420 kc. N.ARBA (B5-Z-744). KFEL — Eugene P. O'Fallon, Inc., Denver, Colo. — Granted license to cover construction permit as modified for increase in power, installation of new transmitter and directional an¬ tenna, and move transmitter; 950 kc. (NARBA), 5 KW, unlimited time, directional antenna (BS-L-1370). Also granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power (B5-Z-762). KOY — Salt River Valley Broadcasting Co., Phoenix, Ariz. — Granted license to cover construction permit which authorized in¬ stallation of new transmitter; 550 kc., 1 KW, unlimited time (BS-L-1369). Essex Broadcasters, Inc., Detroit, Mich.— Granted special tem¬ porary authority to transmit to radio station CKLW for broadcast by that station program in connection with The Lutheran Charities in Detroit from 4:30 p. m. to 5 p. m. EST, May 4, 1941. Western Mass. Broadcasting Co., Pittsfield, Mass.— Granted motion for indefinite postponement of hearing on application for construction permit to operate on 1500 kc.— 1490 under NARBA — 100 watts; unlimited time. WNAX — So. Dakota Broadcasting Corp. (Transferor), and Iowa Broadcasting Co. (Transferee), Yankton, So. Dak.— Granted petition for leave to withdraw without prejudice application for transfer of control of station WNAX, scheduled for hear¬ ing April 16. WEAU — Central Broadcasting Co., Eau Claire, Wise. — Granted special temporary authority to operate from 4:30 to 5:30 a. m., CST, on April 13, in order to broadcast the Pope’s Message, only (B4-S-924). WGES — Oak Leaves Broadcasting Station, Inc., Chicago, Ill. _ Granted special temporary authority to operate on 1390 kc. with power of 500 watts, during hours vacated by WGES (6 to 7 a. m., 12 to 3 p. m. and 8 to 12 midnight, CST) for period not to exceed days to broadcast non-sponsored programs only, pending completion of construction for unlimited time operation (B4-S-5S7). KFUO — Evangelical Lutheran Synod, etc., Clayton, Mo. — Granted special temporary authority to operate from 2 to 4 a. m., CST, on .\pril 26, in order to broadcast DX program only. KGIW — E. L. Allen, Alamosa, Colo. — Granted special temporary authority to remain silent until April 10, 1941, pending in¬ stallation of new equipment. KTHS— Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, Hot Springs National Park, Ark, — Granted special temporary authority to operate simultaneously with Station WBAL from 5 a. m., CST, to local sunrise (.\pril 5:45 a.m., CST), April 13, 1941, in order to broadcast Sunrise Services only. District Radio Broadcasting Co., Murray, Utah. — Granted motion for leave to amend petitioner’s application for construction permit (Docket 6003) relating to stockholders. KFNF — KFNF, Inc., Shenandoah, Iowa. — Continued hearing for renewal of license now scheduled for April 16 to May 4 1941. April 18, 1941 — 359