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Oshawa Times (1958-), 12 Mar 1964, p. 16

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a ne nee eee et: a da TIE NILE TES ' gide of the border could result 16 THE CSHAWA TIMES, Thoredey, March 12, 190% Quiet, Firm Diplomacy Rule Air Waves Usage --Quiet batisight of the transmitter tower, OTTAWA (CP) firm diplomacy keeps the peace between Canada and the United States over use of the air waves ment, which controls radio and wireless channels. Unrestricted use of these channels without limits on transmitting power on either in chaos. "We must have some order and control," says the official. "We do this in continuing con- pultation with U.S. communica- tions officials, each side giving and taking a littie." Elaborate agreements guar- antee for each country a fair share of the broadcasting spec- trum. These are reinforced by stringent rules designed largely to protect the basic coverage area of existing broadcasting tations. Frequencies available for broadcasting are initially allo- cated on world-wide basis by the International Telecommuni- cations Union, an international|jt also provides five (class Ib) body based in Geneva. Within this framework Canada and the U.S. have worked out regional radio and television agreements | miles. which define technical stand- ards for operating stations, CROWDED ATMOSPHERE Thousands of different com- munications systems around the/and local stations, world compete for use of fre-|ceive different degrees of pro- quencies which range from 10/tection. The basic requirement to 40,000,000 kilocycles. They in-|for any new station is that it clude short-wave radio, ship-le-/must not interfere with other shore phones, two-way mobile police radio, microwave net-\quency beyond a specified limit. works for phone and telecom- munications and air traffic con-|of technical ingenuity to find a trol. Prescribed bands of frequen-|squeeze into the standard band. cies are set aside for commer-|jt requires research by a pro- ¢ial broadcasting. The major Ca-| fessional tegories are AM and FM radio|engineer and approval of the and television. AM is standard broadcasting|submitting an application to the and means amplitude modula-/Board of Broadcast Governors. tion--a rising and falling in the intensity of the brodcast sig- nal. Depending largely on power, AM stations can be heard relatively long distance from the transmitter but are af- fected by interference. itself wavers back _ -- FM signals carry only a - in direct line of fect on other stations, financial status and capability of the pro- ment of channels for FM radio but bo sound quality ts supe-' broadcasting I of these stations so that the re- sulting interference with each other is not significant. Among the most complex ne-|12 Very High Frequency (VHF) gotiations between Ottawa andjand 70 Ultra High and television take into account|na' population distribution and re- AM. gional conditions. Protection|detached houses, agreement provides for stations|forest products from British within 250 miles of the border.|Columbia, Ontario and the|'! LONDON (CP)-- Canada has been crying "Timber!" for the last 10 years, and Britain fi- ly has the message. result: Six new semi- built with The The FM spectrum with 200|shooting up in England and channels is less crowded than|Scotland as part of an Anglo- AM, Since FM stations gener-|Canadian drive to speed house ally have a more limited range and there is a trend towards localized construction, The homes will be built by radio service, in-|Canada's Central Mortgage and creased use of FM frequencies|Housing Corporati - has been predicted. pag ee te Ta ab : ish blessings. Designs are al- The TV spectrum consists of|ready completed and first on- Frequency/dian supervision, Washington have been those|(UHF) channels. Maximum use/to start in two or three months. over allocations of channels onjof the standard VHF channe's is the standard AM radio broad-jbeing approached in many. U.S. centres and UHF i in! wider acceptance. hitheud 4 find out how to build more Canada has no fully - fledgedjquickly and Canadian officials In 1939, only 900 North Amer-|UHF cast band. For all practicl pur- poses, there is no room for new stations. ican stations occupied the 107 available frequencies which range between 535 and 1,605 kilocycles. Today, some 4,000, Broadcasting Agreement gives Canada seven (Class la) clear channels affording complete pro-/f tection across Canada from in-|space. Both countries expect to gain. British housing experts hope to station, agreement has|say frankly they would like to been reached with the U.S. over|create a huge new market for allotment of UHF channels. homegrown timber. Prospective developments in| "we've been campaigning on there are/space communications have not behalf of Canadian lumber for been overlooked. Last Novem-|the last nine or 10 years," said The North American Regional|ber, Canada was signatory to alone Canadian official, world-wide agreement involving]six houses. signify that we are some 2,000 channels availablelreaching the high point in the "These 'or public communication in) campaign, and we. hone it wil! ibe the breakthrough." terference caused by any U.S. station on the same frequency: clear channels, which may not be used by stations on the same channels closer. than 2,800 All but one of these channels are used by the CBC. SETS STANDARDS The agreement also sets out technical standards for regional which re- stations already using its fre- It usually takes a good deal spot for a new station to consulting electrical transport department, prior to The BBG studies the bid in the light of programming, mar- ket conditions, competitive ef- posed operators. After a public hearing, it recommends to the FM stands for frequency m0-|transport minister whether a dulation, in which the frequency|jicence should be issued. FM LESS CROWDED Agreements covering ailot- By THE CANADIAN PRESS Craig. Bit Co. Ltd., two cents, April 10, record April 3. Crown Cork Seal Co. Lid,, 75 cents, May 15, record pril 15. , Niagara Structural Steel Co. Ltd., 6% per cent pfd. series A 4 cents, March 31, record March 20, Hiram Walkers Gooderham and Worts Ltd., common, fol- lowing two.- for - one split, 30 cents, April 15, record April 1. FRIDAY The wildly wonderful story of two sergeants who dreamed of an island where } everything U tilts up... TONIGHT AT 8:30 P.M, UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S CLUB OF OSHAWA "MARY, MARY" DOORS OPEN 7:30 P.M. A FAMOUS PLAYERS THEATRE @ TICKETS AT THE BOX OFFICE site construction, under Cana- i i is expected 'Timber' Cry Reaches U.K. 'high standard workmanship and finish" 'Canadian content. houses. If all goes well, another 200 may be built later. in|Homes in houses despite speed|tend to be mere boxes of bricks, of construction and low labor|built to the same depressing pattern of protuberant bow front Out of the report grew thelgarnished with a little pebble- plan for six experimentaljdash, an ugly tion consisting pre-war decora- of concrete sur- faces pockmarked with pebbles. ? British housing, except for| For some reason ndbody can! Two houses will be built injreally high-cost jobs, has oftenifathom, pipes are on the out- been criticized here anf abroad.|side, where industrial suburbs/winter's first they succumb to, The rew ° Canaflan i chill blast, andjhouses, using and the harried householder has tojjas fir plyw: -would -- trundle a ladder out of thelcanadians argue -- be bel garage and Climb into » dusty insulated, facilitate flexible de- attic, called a loft, reach - through a tiny trapdoor. sign and cut down constructipn Insulation is sketchy or non-jtime. > existent so repair work on the; Some private Canadian bald. water tank is conducted injers are also trying to enter ifreezing temperatures. British market. ¥ Edinburgh, another pair at Ab- bots Langley in Hertfordshire, just outside London, and two more at Skelmersdale, near Liverpool. A Canadian framing crew may assist in construc- ion Timber boosters have fought an uphill battle. 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