To Amend the Communications Act of 1934: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Seventy-eighth Congress, First Session, on S. 814, a Bill to Amend the Communications Act of 1934, and for Other Purposes. November 3, 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 15-19, 22-24, 29-30 ; December 1-4, 6-10, 14-16, 1943

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 - 1022 Seiten
 

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Seite 4 - Nothing in this act shall be understood or construed to give the Commission the power of censorship over the radio communications or signals transmitted by any radio station, and no regulation or condition shall be promulgated or fixed by the Commission which shall interfere with the right of free speech by means of radio communications. No person within the jurisdiction of the United States shall utter any obscene, indecent, or profane language by means of radio communication.
Seite 5 - No person shall use or operate any apparatus for the transmission of energy or communications or signals by radio...
Seite 2 - In conformity with and subject to the order or orders of the commission in the premises, each division so constituted shall have power and authority by a majority thereof to hear and determine, order, certify, report, or otherwise act as to any of said work, business, or functions so assigned or referred to it for action by the commission...
Seite 7 - Any member or examiner of the Board, when duly designated by the Board for such purpose, may hold hearings, sign and issue subpenas, administer oaths, examine witnesses, and receive evidence at any place in the United States designated by the Board. In all cases heard by an examiner or a single member the Board shall hear or receive argument on request of either party.
Seite 6 - At the earliest convenient time the court shall hear and determine the appeal upon the record before it, and shall have power, upon such record, to enter a judgment affirming or reversing the decision of the...
Seite 4 - If any licensee shall permit any person who is a legally qualified candidate for any public office to use a broadcasting station, he shall afford equal opportunities to all other such candidates for that office in the use of such broadcasting station...
Seite 7 - No such application shall excuse any person from complying with or obeying any decision, order or requirement of the Commission, or operate in any manner to stay or postpone the enforcement thereof, without the special order of the Commission. The...
Seite 4 - No construction permit or station license, or any rights thereunder, shall be transferred, assigned, or disposed of in any manner, voluntarily or involuntarily, directly or indirectly, or by transfer of control of any corporation holding such permit or license, to any person except upon application to the Commission and upon finding by the Commission that the public interest, convenience, and necessity will be served thereby.
Seite 4 - The station license shall not vest in the licensee any right to operate the station nor any right in the use of the frequencies designated in the license beyond the term thereof nor in any other manner than authorized therein.
Seite 440 - For why declare that things shall not be done which there is no power to do ? Why, for instance, should it be said that the liberty of the press shall not be restrained when no power is given by which restrictions may be imposed...

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