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- 2 - IT HAPPENED IN JULY—TRAPS TOPICS John A, Willoughby, FCC acting chief engineer spread consternation through broadcasting and television circles with his South Carolina prediction that the lower end of the present TV band may be wiped out in two years. FCC ordered a full-dress invest iga tion of t h e whole struc tu re of sta t ion representation in sale of national spo t adver tisin g for All. FM and TV stations* Unified action by record manufacturers to circumvent the American Federation of Musicians ban against recordings appears to be a near fact* **** House of Representatives begins investigation of the FCC August 5 with Rep* Forest A. Harness (Indiana Republican) in the driver : s seat* Civil defense Planning chief Russel Hopley is studying ways and means and advisability of radio silencing system for aircraft protection in event U C S. is attacked* **** Radio jackpot giveaways are running into six figures every week and ap pro aching the million dollar mark every six weeks* (To date only one winner has refused a, prize* This is reported to have alarmed the entire industry.) **** Zenith Radio predicts television by telephone or ’’phonevision 1 ’ soon. Service j would compare on video level to fee-paid Muzak music service. **** MB offers FCC services of the NAB 1 s engineering executive committee with full cooperation in solving prob . terns concerning ^frequency spectrum requirements. , allocations, and ' engineering standards. 11 The FCC*s Port Huron ruling is protested by FCC, contradicted by a Federal District Court Ruling in Houston, Texas, and planned as the main dish in the forthcoming House FCC inquiry* ****. U. S» State Department to record all shortwave hearings as NBC and CBS check out of their contract relations with Voice o f America, ”l/oice* f still reported to be a w h isper in E uro pe, might improve there as well as avoid more involvements, like its recent difficulty, with sufficient funds and personnel., **** The FCC postponed indefinitely a hearing on the application of Westinghouse Radio Stations, Inc. to use television channel #8 for stratovision broadcasting in the Pittsburgh area 0 **** Martin Codecs ^Television Digest” lists 30 television stations on the air,.. construction permits granted for 78 more, and 285 applicati ons pending* This compares with its April 1 survey showing 23 stations on the air, 78 con struction permits, and 183 applications pending, **** Rational Association of Broadcasters lend aid to Federal Government and U.S* Army of Occupation in ,T Silver Shower” campaign, designed to raise money to provide radio receivers for schoolrooms in America 1 s occupied territory in Germany &Austrja* _ _ _ **** _ — OCTOBER 10-11-12 ARE DATES FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS. MAKE YOUR PLANS NOW FOR ATTENDANCE AT THIS 3-DAY MEET* ING ON THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CAMPUS. HOME OF N-A-S-B STATION WILL _