February 7, 1997 (Volume 62)

Federal Register February 7, 1997

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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We are amending the regulations by removing Great Britain from the list of countries that are considered to be free of exotic Newcastle disease. We are taking this action based on reports we have received from the Office International des Epizooties...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
The USDA, Forest Service is gathering information and preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Jericho Salvage Project located approximately 18 air miles southwest of Helena, Montana. The Helena Ranger District of the Helena National...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Notice is hereby given that NMFS has issued two permits that authorize takes of an Endangered Species Act-listed species for the purpose of scientific research/enhancement, subject to certain conditions set forth therein, to the California Department...
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for Atka mackerel in the Eastern Aleutian District and the Bering Sea Subarea of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the 1997 interim specifica...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
NMFS is prohibiting the directed fishery for pollock in Statistical Area 630 in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to prevent exceeding the interim specification for pollock in this area.
Rule Feb 07, 1997
NMFS announces that the Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 9 to the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan for Secretarial review. Amendment 9 would require a sablefish endorsement on limited entry permits...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
On August 1, 1996, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (the Federal Circuit) affirmed the July 12, 1995 decision of the Court of International Trade (CIT) in The Ad Hoc Committee of AZ- NM-TX-FL Producers of Gray Portland Cement v. United St...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
In response to timely requests from the respondents, Branco Peres Citrus, S.A. (Branco) and CTM Citrus S.A., formerly Citropectina (CTM), the Department of Commerce (the Department) has conducted an administrative review of the antidumping order on f...
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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the review of the antidumping finding on stainless steel plate from Sweden. The review covers two manufacturers/ exporters of the subject merchandi...
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The American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) proposes to revise some of its blood banking and transfusion services standards for blood collection, processing, storage and transfusion and requests public comment on these changes. The purpose of this...
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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

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This action adds to the Procurement List a commodity to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Feb 07, 1997
This action adds to the Procurement List services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
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The Committee has received proposals to add to the Procurement List commodities and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 8109 of the National Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1997. Section 8109 provides tha...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is initiating the Deep Run and Tiber-Hudson Water Resources Feasibility Study for the watersheds of the Patapsco River basin. The ri...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is initiating the Upper North Branch Potomac River Environmental Restoration Feasibility Study. The riparian and aquatic environment...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Department of Energy (the Department or DOE) today gives notice that copies of the ``Revised Draft Report on Potential Impact of Possible Energy Efficiency Levels for Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts,'' and ``Summary Report of Interviews'' are available...
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The Department of Energy today publishes for public comment Interim Guidance for Community Transition Activities that has been issued primarily for the benefit of field organizations and community reuse organizations responsible for implementing and...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA expressed environmental concern regarding potential air and water quality impacts and cumulative impacts. EPA requested that these issues be clarified in the FEIS. ERP No. D-AFS-L65276-ID Rating EC2, Prince John Timber Sale Project, Implementatio...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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In light of the passage of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (1996 Act), which provides for streamlined tariff filings by local exchange carriers (LECs), the Commission is issuing this Report and Order to implement the specific streamlining requirem...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the P...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
Action in this document allots Channel 290A to Belview, Minnesota, as that community's first local broadcast service in response to a petition filed by Harbor Broadcasting, Inc. See 61 FR 55124, October 24, 1996. The coordinates for Channel 290A at B...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Peninsula Broadcasting Company proposing the allotment of Channel 300A to Charlevoix, Michigan, as that community's second FM broadcast service. The coordinates for Channel 300A are 45-14-30 and...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document denies the petition for reconsideration filed by Tifton Broadcasting Corporation and affirms our action in the Report and Order 60 FR 37597 (July 21, 1995) which substituted Channel 223C3 for Channel 223A at Douglas, Georgia, reallotted...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Vixon Valley Broadcasting requesting the allotment of Channel 271A to Driggs, Idaho, an incorporated community, as its first local aural transmission service. Coordinate...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Arborland Broadcasting Company proposing the allotment of Channel 227A to Glen Arbor, Michigan, as that community's third FM broadcast service. The coordinates for Channel 227A are 44-50-05 and 8...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Roaring Fork Broadcasting Company requesting the allotment of Channel 238A to Glenwood Springs, Colorado, as its third local FM transmission service. Coordinates used fo...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of Mendota Broadcasting Company requesting the allotment of Channel 263A to Mendota, California, an incorporated community, as its first local aural transmission service. C...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by Mountain Tower Broadcasting proposing the allotment of Channel 288A at Mills, Wyoming, as the community's first local aural transmission service. Channel 288A can be allotted to Mills in complia...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition filed by Queso Broadcasting Company proposing the allotment of Channel 281A to Pinconning, Michigan, as that community's second FM broadcast service. The coordinates for Channel 281A are 43-52-56 and 83-5...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of West Wind Broadcasting requesting the allotment of Channel 222A to Victor, Idaho, as that community's first local aural transmission service. Coordinates used for Channe...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document requests comments on a petition for rule making filed on behalf of West Wind Broadcasting requesting the allotment of Channel 240A to Weston, Idaho, as that community's first local aural transmission service. Coordinates used for Channe...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

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The Federal Housing Finance Board (Finance Board) is hereby announcing a public hearing on pilot programs recently authorized to be established at the Federal Home Loan Banks of New York, Atlanta, and Chicago and the provisions of the FMP governing s...
Notice Feb 07, 1997

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is providing notice of the eighth meeting of the Commission on Dietary Supplement Labels.
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This is notice in accordance with 15 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of a limited field of use exclusive world-wide license t...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
This is notice in accordance with 15 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of a limited field of use exclusive world-wide license t...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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Notice is hereby given that campground fees will be charged at Brushkana Campground at Mile 104 Denali Highway in the Glennallen District, Alaska. This is in accordance with 36 CFR 71.3.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing an Environmental Assessment (EA), to consider a proposed amendment to the Pony Express Resource Management Plan (RMP). The proposed amendment would allow a direct sale under Section 203 of the Federal...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
On January 14, 1997, Spokane District Manager, Joseph Buesing, made a decision to select Alternative B as presented in the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Crown Jewel Mine, including the reclamation, mitigation, monitoring and per...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
This Notice of Intent is to advise the public that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) intends to consider proposals which would require amending an existing planning document.
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This notice announces that the Information Collection Request for Documented Petitions for Federal Acknowledgment as an Indian Tribe requires renewal. Before submitting a request for reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved collection...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
The Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, proposes that 113,260 acres of the Hawthorne Army Depot (HWAD) withdrawal at Hawthorne, Nevada, be continued for 75 years. The Bureau of Land Management proposes that 69,037 acres of the HWAD withdrawal...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
Notice is hereby given that campground fees will be charged at Sourdough Creek Campground at Mile 147 Richardson Highway in the Glennallen District, Alaska. This is in accordance with 36 CFR 71.3 (as modified by Pub. L. 103-66).
Notice Feb 07, 1997
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) of the United States Department of the Interior is making available on the Internet a draft resource document that describes OSM's role in water protection. The document provides an overv...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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This notice provides temporary guidance to persons who distribute ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine, including drug products containing those chemicals, to nonregulated persons by either the Postal Service or private or commercial c...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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Notice Feb 07, 1997
This document contains a final class exemption from the prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the Code). The class exemption permits the receipt of se...
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The Director, U.S. Employment Service, announces 1997 adverse effect wage rates (AEWRs) for employers seeking nonimmigrant alien (H- 2A) workers for temporary or seasonal agricultural labor or services, the allowable charges employers seeking nonimmi...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

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This gives notice of positions placed or revoked under Schedules A and B, and placed under Schedule C in the excepted service, as required by Civil Service Rule VI, Exceptions from the Competitive Service.
Notice Feb 07, 1997
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) and 5 CFR 1320.5(a)(i)(iv), this notice announces that OPM has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for clearance of a revised information collection....
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice of application for exemption under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``Act'').
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State Department logo State Department

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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The Surface Transportation Board has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Typ...
Notice Feb 07, 1997

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 737-300 series airplanes, that requires an inspection to detect fatigue cracking, base trim, and upper flange over-trim of the pulley brackets of the aileron...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Boeing Model 747 and 757 series airplanes, that requires repetitive visual inspections to detect discrepancies of the wire terminal assembly, electrical connector, and wire i...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 747-100, - 200, -300, and -400 series airplanes. This proposal would require a one-time visual inspection to determine the part numbe...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain CASA Model CN-235 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections of the torsion tubes and fittings of the elevator and rudde...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all CASA Model C-212 series airplanes, that requires that the rudder pedal assemblies be adjusted prior to each flight until the rudder pedal setting mechanisms are modified. Thi...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Jetstream Model 4101 airplanes, that requires a one-time inspection for damage caused by arcing and overheating of the electrical ground posts (``earth posts'') and groun...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9 and Model DC-9-80 series airplanes, Model MD-88 airplanes, and C-9 (military) series airplanes, that requires modification of the girt and fi...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F series airplanes, that currently requires, among other things, repetitive visual inspections to detect discrepancies of...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB 2000 series airplanes, that requires modification and sealing of the firezone compartment of the nacelle of the left and right engines. This amendment is...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document withdraws a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would have applied to The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Piper) Models PA-31, PA-31- 325, PA-31-350, PA-31P, PA-31T1, and PA-31T airplanes...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
This action corrects the longitude and latitude coordinates for Dewitt Field, Old Town Municipal Airport (KOLD) in the description of revised Class E airspace intended to provide for adequate controlled airspace for those aircraft using the new GPS R...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This document makes a correction to the amendment to the Class E airspace at Lebanon, NH (LEB) published in the Federal Register on September 10, 1996 (61 FR 47672). In the description of the airspace removed, the state identifier is incorrect, listi...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This action modifies the Class E airspace at New Haven, CT (KHVN) by removing the Class E airspace extending upward from the surface, effective during the times when the Airport Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) is not operating. This action results from...
Rule Feb 07, 1997
This action extends the comment period on Notice No. 96-14, Commercial Passenger-Carrying Operations in Single-Engine Aircraft under Instrument Flight Rules from February 3, 1997 to March 3, 1997. This extension is a result of the formal request by t...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
On January 23, 1997, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing that BTS would hold a public meeting on its proposal to establish a negotiated rulemaking committee to examine the relevant issue...
Proposed Rule Feb 07, 1997
The Board, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10502, exempts Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NS) from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10903 to permit NS to abandon a 13-mile line of railroad between milepost V-58.0, at Conrad, and milepost V-71.0,...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose a PFC at San Luis Obispo County Airport McChesney Field under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus Budget Re...
Notice Feb 07, 1997
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of...
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Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption (14 CFR Part 11), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of the Federal...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act 1995 (44 USC Chapter 35), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
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