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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 above-entitled application re questing a permit to construct a new standard broadcast station to operate on the frequency 1320 kilocycles, with 500
watts power, daytime only in Redlands, California :
It is ordered, That, pursuant to section 309 a of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, the said application be, and it is hereby, designated for hear ing at a time and place to be designated by subsequent order of,the Commission, upon the following issues:
1. To determine the areas and popula tions which may be expected to gain or lose primary service from the operation of the proposed station and the charac ter of other broadcast service available to those areas and populations.
2. To determine whether the opera tion of the proposed station would involve objectionable interferehce with station KITO, San Bernardino, California or with any other existing broadcast sta tions and, if so, the nature and extent thereof, the areas and populations af fected thereby, and the availability of other broadcast service to such areas and populations.
3. To determine whether the opera tion of the proposed station would in volve objectionable interference with the services proposed in any other pending applications for broadcast facilities 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.
4. To determine whether the installa tion and operation of the proposed sta tion would be in compliance with the Commissions Rules and Standards of Good Engineering Practice Concerning Standard Broadcast Stations.
It is further ordered, That San Ber nardino Broadcasting Company, Incor porated licensee of Station KITO, San Bernardino, California, be, and it is here by, made a party to the proceeding.
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F ederal C om munications C om m ission , T. J. S low ie ,
Secretary.

F. R. Doc. 48-11506; Filed, Dec. 31, 1948;
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Docket No. 8602
D elta B roadcasters, I nc .
order designating application for B earing on stated issu es
In re application of Delta Broad casters, Incorporated, Thibodaux, Loui siana, Docket No. 8602, File No. BP-6734;
for construction permit.
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 above-entitled application requesting a permit to construct a new
standard broadcast station to operate on in one or more of the following estab the frequency 800 kilocycles with 250 lished or proposed radio services:
watts power, daytime only in Thibodaux, a Geophysical service covered by Part 11 of the ru les.
Louisiana; c Interm ittent service covered by Part of 1934, as amended, the said applica .
tion be, and it is hereby, designated for 11 d Railroad radio service covered by hearing at a time and place to be desig Part 16.
nated by subsequent brder of the Com e U tility radio service covered by Part mission, upon the following issues :
17.
f Experimental radio service covered by 1. To determine the ares and popu lations which may be expected to gain or Part 5 when the purpose of -the contem
lose primary service from the operation plated operation falls w ithin the scope of of the above services, or of new services of the proposed station and the charac any contemplated by the proposed revision of ter of other broadcast service available Part 11 industrial radio services or Part to those areas and populations.
16 transportation radio services.
2. To determine whether the opera Although a few three kilowatt experi tion of the proposed station would in volve objectionable interference with any mental stations have been authorized existing broadcast stations and, if so, the in these services, the purpose of such nature and extent thereof, the areas and authorizations has been to obtain data populations affected thereby, and the relating to coverage and interference in availability of other broadcast service to order th at the Commission may deter mine what rule changes, if any, should such areas and populations.
3. To determine whether the operation be made with respect to power ceilings of the proposed station would involve ob in the mentioned services. The Com jectionable interference with the services mission considers that the limited num proposed in any other pending applica ber of stations now in operation, or au tions for broadcast facilities and, if so, thorized, will provide adequate informa-
the nature and extent thereof, the areas tion on this subject. Accordingly, it and populations affected thereby, and does not appear that authorizations for the availability of other broadcast serv additional operations of this type on an experimental basis would be warranted ice to such areas and populations.
4. To determine whether the opera pending commission determination as tion of the proposed station would be in to whether higher power can be author violation of the North American Re ized on a permanent basis. By with gional Broadcasting Agreement with holding applications for such authoriza reference to the signal intensity received tions until such determination is made, applicants would be protected from un at the Mexican border.
5. To determine whether the installa necessary expenditures for equipment tion and operation of the proposed sta and installations, and at the same time tion would be in compliance with the assist in expediting action on rules un Commissions rules and Standards of der which such operation might be au Good Engineering Practice concerning thorized upon a regular basis. In view of the volume of work before the Com standard broadcast stations.
mission, it is anticipated that it will be F ederal C o m m u n ic a t io n s at least a year before final study can be C o m m is s io n , completed.
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T. J. S low ie , Pending a final determination of the Secretary.
feasibility of revising the maximum transmitter power output ceiling up F. R. Doc. 47-11507; Filed, Dec. 31, 1948;
wards, a careful study will be made by 8:48 a. m.
the Commissions staff of information re lating to this matter from material now on file and experimental reports here after submitted by the licensees present H igh P ower VHF R adio S tations ly authorized to conduct operational ex APPLICATIONS IN CERTAIN ESTABLISHED AN1
perimentation in this field. In the event PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
the results of this study indicate that changes in the applicable power ceilings D ecember 23, 1948.
be in the public interest, appropriate The Federal Communications Com may making proceedings will be insti mission announces that on December 15, rule on the Commissions own motion.
1948, it granted, on an experimental ba tuted In any event, if it should be determined sis, the application of West Production operation with higher power is not Company, Houston, Texas, for extension that in the public interest, those licensees of authority to operate its high powered now authorized to experiment, in this 5000 watts maximum plate input power field will be required to reduce power in to the final radio stage Class 2 Petro order to re-license their present experi leum Experimental radio station mental equipment in a regular service.
K5XCY for a period of six months.
Adopted: December 22, 1948.
This grant was made for the purpose of obtaining information regarding th e Released: December 23,1948.
desirability of the use of high power F ederal C o m m u n ic a t io n s versus medium power for radio stations C o m m is s io n , In the existing utility radio service and seal
T. J. S low ie , in certain proposed new services. This Secretary.
information is desired in connection with F.
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Doc.
48-11508;
Filed, Dec. 31, 1948;
a study now being made to determine 8:49 a. m.
power ceilings feasible for radio stations