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Saturday, January 1, 1949

FEDERAL REGISTER

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NOTICES
CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD
Docket No. 3511
F lorida A irw ays , I nc .
NOTICE OF HEARING

In the matter of the application of Florida Airways, Inc., to extend the date of the expiration of its temporary cer tificate of public convenience and neces sity for route No. 75.
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, as amend ed, particularly sections 401 and 1001 of said Act, that the above-entitled pro ceeding is assigned for hearing on Jan
uary 10, 1949, at 10:00 a. m. eastern standard time in Conference Room B, Departmental Auditorium, Constitution Avenue between Twelfth and Fourteenth Streets NW., Washington, D. C., before Examiner J. Earl Cox.
Without limiting the scope of the issues to be considered, particular attention will be directed to the following matters:
1 Whether the public convenience and necessity require the extension of the date of expiration of the temporary certificate of Florida Airways, Inc., for route No. 75.
2 Whether Florida Airways, Inc., is fit, willing, and able to perform the serv ice which may be authorized under an amended certificate authorizing such ex tension and to conform to the provi sions of the act and the rules, regulations and requirements of the Board there under.
Notice is further given that any per son, other than parties of record, de siring to be heard in this proceeding shall file with the Board on or before Janu ary 10, 1949, a statement setting forth the issues of fact and law raised by this proceeding which he desires to contro vert.
Dated at Washington, D. C., Decem ber 29, 1948.
By the Civil Aeronautics Board:
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M . C. M ulligan ,
Secretary.
F. R. Doc. 48-11534; Filed, Dec. 31, 1948;
8:53 a. m.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
Docket Nos. 8934, 9166
W yoming
V alley B roadcasting C o .
R adio A nthracite , I n c .

WILK and WHWL

order designating application for con
solidated HEARING ON STATED ISSUES

In re applications of Wyoming Val ley Broadcasting Company WILK, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Docket No.
9166, File No. BP-7040; Radio Anthra cite, Incorporated WHWL, Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, Docket No. 8934, File No.
BP-6616; for construction permits.
At a session of the Federal Communi cations Commission, held at its offices in
Washington, D. C., on the 22d day of December 1948:
The Commission having under con sideration the above-entitled applica tion of Wyoming Valley Broadcasting Company for a permit to change the facilities of Station WILK, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania from 1450 kilocycles, 250
watts power, unlimited time to 980 kilo cycles, 1 kw 5 kw-LS DA-2, unlimited time and also having under consideration a petition filed by Wyoming Valley Broadcasting Company that its aboveentitled application be designated for hearing with the above-entitled appli cation of Radio Anthracite, Incorporated which request a permit to change the facilities of Station WHWL, Nanticoke, Pennsylvania from 730 kilocycles, 1 kw power, daytime only to 980 kilocycles, 500 w-1 kw power, unlimited time.
It appearing, that the Commission on May 27,1948, designated for hearing the above-entitled application of Radio An thracite, Incorporated which is presently scheduled to be heard January 5,1949, in Washington, D. C.
It is ordered, That the said petition be, and it is hereby, granted, and that, pur suant to section 309 a of the Communi cations Act of 1934, as amended, the said application of Wyoming Valley Broad casting Company be, and it is hereby, designated for hearing in a consolidated proceeding with the application of Radio Anthracite, Incorporated to be held Jan uary 5, 1949, in Washington, D. C., upon the following issues:
1. To determine the technical, finan cial, and other qualifications of the ap plicant corporation, its officers, directors and stockholders to construct and op erate Station WILK as proposed.
2. To determine the areas and popula tions which may be expected to gain or lose primary service from the operation of Station WILK is proposed and the character of other broadcast service available to those areas and populations.
3. To determine the type and char acter of program service proposed to be rendered and whether it would meet the requirements of the populations and areas proposed to be served.
4. To determine whether the operation of station WILK as proposed would in volve objectionable interference with any other existing broadcast stations and, if so, the nature and extent thereof, the areas and populations affected thereby, and the availability of other broadcast service to such areas and populations.
5. To determine whether the operation of station WILK as proposed would in volve objectionable interference with the services proposed in the pending appli cation of Radio Anthracite, Incorporated or in any other pending applications for broadcast facilities and, if so, the nature and extent thereof, the areas and popu lations affected thereby, and the availa bility of other broadcast service to such areas and populations.
6. To determine whether the installa tion and operation of station WILK as proposed would be in compliance with
the Commissions rules and Standards of Good Engineering Practice concerning standard broadcast stations.
7.
To determine on a comparative basis which, if either of the applications in this consolidated proceeding should be granted.
It is further ordered, That the order of the Commission dated May 27, 1948
designating the said application of Radio Anthracite, Incorporated for hearing be, and it is hereby, amended to include the application of Wyoming Valley Broad casting Company.
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F ederal C om munications C o m m issio n , T. J. S low ie ,
Secretary.
F. R. Doc. 48-11504; Filed, Dec. 31, 1948;
8:48 a. m.J

C o m m issio n s S tatement of D elegations of A u t h o r it y ; A mendment
At a session of the Federal Communi cations Commission, held at its offices in Washington, D. C., on the 22d day of December, 1948;
The Commission having under consid eration the necessity of amending its Statement of Delegations of Authority to vest in the Secretary power to act upon requests for waivers of the minimum op erating schedules of standard broadcast stations; and It appearing, that such amendment is in the public interest; and It further appearing, th at in view of the nature of the proposed amendment, publication of notice of proposed rule making pursuant to section 4 a of the Administrative Procedure Act is unnec essary; and It further appearing, that authority for the proposed amendments is con tained in sections 4 i and 303 b of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and section 3 a 1 of the Administrative Procedure Act.
It is ordered, That, effective immedi ately, 0.143 of the Commissions State ment of Delegations of Authority be, and it is hereby, amended by adding the fol lowing subparagraph:
i Requests to operate for a less period of time than specified by 3.71.
Released: December 23, 1948.
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F ederal C om munications C o m m issio n , T. J. S low ie ,
Secretary.
F. R. Doc. 48-11505; Filed, Dec. 31, 1948;
8:48 a. m.
Docket No. 8787
O range B elt S tation ORDER DESIGNATING APPLICATION FOR HEAR
ING ON STATED ISSUES

In re application of Frank D. Howell and M. T. Killings worth d/b as the Orange Belt Station, Redlands, Califor nia, Docket No. 8787, File No. BP-6362;
for construction permit.