NAB reports (Jan-Dec 1941)

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aboard U. S. Army plane in order to aid recruiting drive of the U. S. Army. WNYE — Board of Education, City of New York. — Granted ex¬ tension of special temporary authority to continue to operate noncommercial Educational Broadcast station on 41100 kc., for the period May 1 to May 30, pending completion of construction under application (Bl-PED-16). W2XOY — General Electric Co., New Scotland, N. Y, — Granted extension of special temporary authority to operate high frequency experimental broadcast station on 48300 kc., 2500 watts, special emission for FM, for the period May 1 to May 30, 1941. W2XQR — John V. L. Hogan, Long Island City, N. Y. — Granted special temporary authority to operate a high frequency experimental broadcast station on 48700 kc., with 100 watts power, special emission for FM, for the period May 1 to July 1, 1941. (No authority is granted to conduct a facsimile broadcast service.) WTBO — .Associated Broadcasting Corp., Cumberland, Md. — • Granted special temporary authority to operate from 9; 15 p. m., EST, to conclusion of President Roosevelt’s address on April 30, 1941, in order to broadcast said address only. WMBS — Fayette Broadcasting Corp., Uniontown, Pa. — Granted license to use old RCA 2S0-D transmitter as auxiliary trans¬ mitter, for emergency use only (B2-L-1377). WMVA — Martinsville Broadcasting Co., Martinsville, Va. — Granted license to cover construction permit (B2-P-2226) for new station; 1450 kc., 100 watts night, 250 watts LS, un¬ limited time (B2-L-1384). Also granted authority to de¬ termine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input (B2-Z-814). KFOR — Cornbelt Broadcasting Corp., Lincoln, Neb. — Granted license to cover construction permit (B4-P-3087, w'hich reinstates B4-P-2537, for changes in transmitting equipment, antenna, increase in power, and move of transmitter), on 1340 kc. under NARBA (B4-L-137S). Also granted au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input, on 1340 kc. under NARB.A (B4-Z-790). WMBS — Fayette Broadcasting Corp., Uniontown, Pa. — Granted license to cover construction permit (B2-P-2711, for new transmitter, installation of DA for night use, increase in pow'er and change in frequency) (B2-L-1376). Also granted authority to determine operating pow'er by direct measure¬ ment of antenna input (B2-Z-791). KPOW — Albert Joseph Meyer, Powell, Wyo. — Granted license to cover construction permit (B5-P-2593, for new station to operate on 1330 kc., 250 w'atts, unlimited time), (B5-L1378). Also granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input (B5-Z-795). WIBG — Seaboard Radio Broadcasting Corp., Glenside, Pa. — Granted special temporary authority to operate from local sunrise Glenside, to local sunset at Knoxville, Tenn. (Station WNOX) instead of daytime as stipulated in reallocation, for period beginning April 29 and ending no later than May 27, pending action on formal application for such authority (B2-S-339). WSOY — Commodore Broadcasting, Inc., Decatur, Ill. — Granted petition for extension of time to May 15 in w'hich to hie amendment to application for construction permit to change frequency and increase power. KYUM — Yuma Broadcasting Co., Yuma, Ariz. — Granted au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna power on 1340 kc. under NARBA (B5-Z-799). WAOV — Vincennes Newspapers, Inc., Mncennes, Ind. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna pow'er on 1450 kc. under NARB.\ (B4-Z-805). KDB — Santa Barbara Broadcasters, Ltd., Santa Barbara, Cal. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power on i400 kc. under NL4RBA (BS-Z-785). WTRC — The Truth Publishing Co., Inc., Elkhart, Ind. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna power on 1340 kc. under NARBA (B4-Z-800). WMBD — Peoria Broadcasting Co., Peoria, Ill. — Granted authorit\’ to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power on 1470 kc. under N.'\RB.\ (B4-Z-803). KFDA — Amarillo Broadcasting Corp., Amarillo, Tex. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna power on 1330 kc. under NARB.\ (B3-Z-815). WBT — Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., Charlotte, N. C. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power on 1110 kc. under NARBA (B3-Z-813). KFBB — Buttery Broadcast, Inc., Great Falls, Mont. — Granted modiheation of construction permit (B5-P-2920, which authorized increase in power and installation of D.\ for night use), for changes in directional antenna on 1310 kc. under NARBA (BS-MP-1252) . WGCA — Gainesville Broadcasters, Gainesville, Ga. — Granted modi¬ heation of construction permit {B3-P-2627, which author¬ ized a new station) for approval of antenna, of transmitter and studio sites at Athens Road, Gainesville, and request frequency 1340 kc. under N.ARBA (B3-MP-1040) . WWJ — The Evening News Assn., Detroit, Mich, — Granted modi¬ heation of construction permit (B2-P-2880, w'hich author¬ ized changes in transmitting equipment, increase in pow'er and installation of DA for night use), for changes in direc¬ tional antenna on 050 kc. under NARBA, and extension of completion date to 120 days after grant (B2-MP-1268) , KMA — May Broadcasting Co., Shenandoah, Iowa. — Granted au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna pow’er on 060 kc. under N.ARB.A (conditionally), (B4-Z-808). KH.AS — The Nebraska Broadcasting Co., Hastings, Neb. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct meas¬ urement of antenna power on 1330 kc. under N.ARBA (B4-Z-773). KIUP — San Juan Broadcasting Co., Durango, Colo. — Granted authority to determine operating pow'er by direct meas¬ urement of antenna power on 1400 kc. under N.ARBA (B5-Z-812). WL.AV — Leonard A. Versluis, Grand Rapids, Mich. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct meas¬ urement of antenna pow'er on 1340 kc. under N.ARBA (B2-Z-809). WHK — FTnited Broadcasting Co., Cleveland, Ohio. — Granted au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna power on 1430 kc. under N.ARB.A (B2-F-216). WLAP — .American Broadcasting Corp. of Ky., Lexington, Ky. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power on 1450 kc. under N.ARB.A (B2-Z-834). WBAB — Press-Union Publishing Co., Atlantic City, N. J. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power on 1400 kc. under N.ARBA (Bl-Z-823). VVIL — Missouri Broadcasting Corp., St. Louis, Mo. — Granted au¬ thority to determine operating power by direct measure¬ ment of antenna power on 1330 kc. under N.ARB.A (B4-Z-841). WE.AU — Central Broadcasting Co., Eau Claire, Wis. — Granted authority to determine operating pow'er by direct meas¬ urement of antenna power on 1070 kc. under N.ARB.A (B4-Z-840). VVKBVV — Buffalo Broadcasting Corp., Buffalo, N. A^. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct meas¬ urement of antenna power on 1530 kc. under N.ARB.A (Bl-Z-745). KOBH — Black Hills Broadcast Co. of Rapid City, Rapid City, S. Dak, — Granted authority to determine operating pow'er bv direct measurement of antenna pow'er on 1400 kc. under N.ARBA (B4-Z-797). KVO.A — Arizona Broadcasting Co., Inc., Tucson, Ariz. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct meas¬ urement of antenna power on 1300 kc. under N.ARB.A (BS-Z-798). KP.AB — Marvel M. Valentine, Laredo, Texas. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power on 1400 kc. under N.ARB.A (B3-Z-826). WDZ — WDZ Broadcasting Co., Tuscola, Ill. — Granted authority to determine operating power by direct measurement of antenna power on 1050 kc. under N.ARB.A (B4-Z-839). WKBH — WKBH, Inc., LaCrosse, Wis. — Granted authority to de¬ termine operating power by direct measurement of antenna input on 1410 ke. under N.ARB.A (B4-Z-751). WL.AP — .American Broadcasting Corp. of Ky., Lexington, Ky. — Granted license to cover construction permit (B2-P-2900), which authorized move of transmitter and installation of May 9, 1941 — 431