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Página 61 - For the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio so as to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the United States a rapid, efficient, Nation-wide, and world-wide wire and radio communication service with adequate facilities at reasonable charges...
Página 61 - Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the Commission from time to time, as public convenience, interest, or necessity requires, shall — (a) Classify radio stations; (b) Prescribe the nature of the service to be rendered by each class of licensed stations and each station within any class...
Página 62 - Determine the location of classes of stations or individual stations ; (e) Regulate the kind of apparatus to be used with respect to its external effects and the purity and sharpness of the emissions from each station and from the apparatus therein...
Página 62 - ... (c) Assign bands of frequencies to the various classes of stations, and assign frequencies for each individual station and determine the power which each station shall use and the time during which it may operate; (d) Determine the location of classes of stations or individual stations; (e...
Página 55 - I think it is encumbent on me to ask for the full restoration of the compliance request. Senator MONRONEY. I would like for you to put in the record the number of personnel requested for "Salaries and expenses.
Página 1 - I ask that that letter also be included in the record. (The letter referred to is as follows:) UNITED STATES SENATE, COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, May 5, 1949.
Página 8 - I will do whatever the committee desires to have me do, Mr. Chairman, but I would like to call attention to the fact that we have been here all of this week. We are from the country, too. If there is any way of deciding the problem so that I could appear this afternoon I would appreciate it very much, but I am willing to do whatever the committee desires. We have nothing to add to the testimony of Mr. Fitts, but, of course...
Página 61 - ... and for the purpose of securing a more effective execution of this policy by centralizing authority heretofore granted by law to several agencies and by granting additional authority with respect to interstate and foreign commerce in wire and radio communication, there is hereby created a commission to be known as the "Federal Communications Commission", which shall be constituted as hereinafter provided, and which shall execute and enforce the provisions of this Act.

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