March 23, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register March 23, 1998

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Agencies Publishing on March 23, 1998

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Pursuant to Section 309(a) of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1993 (``NAFTA Implementation Act''), this is a notification that for 5 consecutive business days the daily price for frozen concentrated orange juice has exce...
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Department of Commerce, 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 collections, a...
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NMFS announces its intent to prepare an EIS to assess the impact on the natural and human environment of amending the Northern Anchovy Fishery Management Plan (FMP) to include the management of other coastal pelagic species. This NOI requests written...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
NMFS issues this notice of implementation of the At-Sea Scales Program for the groundfish fisheries off Alaska. The purpose of this action is to announce the dates on which NMFS will begin to accept requests from scale manufacturers that a model of s...
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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) has cancelled the public meeting of the Special Crustacean Stock Assessment Panel (SAP) that was scheduled for Monday, March 30, 1998, through Wednesday, April 1, 1998. The Council has also canc...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended and with implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that letters of authorization to take ringed and bearded seals incidental to on-ice seismic operations in the Beaufo...
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The Department of Commerce has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with February anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulation's we are initiating...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
NMFS has received a petition to list coastal sea-run cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki clarki) and designate critical habitat throughout its range in California, Oregon, and Washington under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). NMFS determines the pe...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its advisory entities will hold public meetings.
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The Western Pacific Fishery Council will hold its 95th meeting in Pago Pago, American Samoa.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board (DDESB) is announcing Board-approved changes to DoD 6055.9-STD, dated August 1997. The DDESB is taking this action pursuant to its statutory authority as set forth in Title 10, United States Code, Sec...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public Law 92-463, as amended by Section 5 of Public Law 94-409, notice is hereby given that a closed meeting of the DIA Science and Technology Advisory Board has been scheduled as follows...
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Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public Law 92-463, as amended by Section 5 of Public Law 94-409, notice is hereby given that a closed meeting of the DIA Science and Technology Advisory Board has been scheduled as follows...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (CMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a curr...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The exemptee is requesting surrender because the design of the facility has been changed to allow power generation only infrequently and the project has not operated for the past six years. The exemptee proposes to remove the six-inch supply conduit and regulating valve, and install a blind flange on the supply tap.
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The Office of Fossil Energy of the Department of Energy gives notice that it has issued Orders granting and amending various natural gas import and export authorizations. These Orders are summarized in the appendix that follows. These Orders are avai...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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The Antimicrobials Division (AD) of the Office of Pesticide Programs of EPA is continuing its series of stakeholder meetings to discuss general administrative and policy issues, including those related to the antimicrobial rule that is being develope...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
EPA is approving a revision to the Commonwealth of Virginia's State Implementation Plan (SIP) under which the Commonwealth will be implementing the Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality program (PSD program) pursuant to its own SIP r...
Rule Mar 23, 1998
EPA is granting conditional limited approval of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This revision establishes and requires the implementation of reasonably available control technology (RACT) on a...
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EPA is proposing to grant limited approval of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia to revise its new source review (NSR) regulations for nonattainment areas to bring them into conformance with the Clean...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
On May 5, 1995, and May 26, 1995, the State of Illinois submitted a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision request to the EPA regarding rules for controlling Volatile Organic Material (VOM) emissions from Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing In...
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USEPA is approving an August 1, 1997 requested revision to the Ohio State Implementation Plan (SIP) incorporating revised emission statement reporting requirements which were previously approved for the purpose of implementing an emissions statement...
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USEPA is proposing to approve an August 1, 1997 requested revision to the Ohio State Implementation Plan (SIP) incorporating revised emission statement reporting requirements previously approved for the purpose of implementing an emissions statement...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
EPA is proposing to approve the May 5, 1995, and May 26, 1995, Illinois State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision requests regarding Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry reactor and distillation rules applicable to the Chicago and Metro-E...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 announces its intent to delete the Anaconda Aluminum/Milgo Electronics Site from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public comment on this proposed action. The NPL constitutes Appendix B...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
Second Meeting of the Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Watershed Nutrient Task Force. Time and Date: 1:00-5:00 p.m., April 8; and 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., April 9, 1998. Place: The Pontchartrain Hotel, 2031 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA; (504) 524-05...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act (``Act''), as amended, 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notification is hereby given of a proposed modification to a settlement agreement concerning litigation instituted against the Environmental Protection A...
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission logo Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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The Commission's revised its rule on Subscriber Carrier Selection Changes. Section 64.1150(e)(4) and 64.1150(g) contained information collection requirements which shall become effective March 23, 1998.
Rule Mar 23, 1998
The Commission requests comments on a petition filed by J&K Broadcasting, Inc., proposing the allotment of Channel 238A at Buckhannon, West Virginia, as the community's third local commercial FM transmission service. Channel 238A can be allotted to B...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the information collection requests abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The sub...
Notice Mar 23, 1998

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General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish noti...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Food Additives: Threshold of Regulation for Substances Used in Food-Contact Articles'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) und...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Use of Impact-Resistant Lenses in Eyeglasses and Sunglasses'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reductio...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA)...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA)...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information listed below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA)...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Coast Guard intends to request the approval of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of the renewal of three Information Collection Requests (ICR). These ICR's include the: 1. Vessel Doc...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 continuing information collecti...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The Federal Emergency Management Agency invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposed continuing information collection which has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance. In acco...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Alabama, (FEMA-1208-DR), dated March 9, 1998, and related determinations.
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The Coast Guard is seeking applications for appointment to membership on the Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC). CTAC provides advice and makes recommendations to the Coast Guard on matters relating to the safe transportation and handl...
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (FEMA-1192-DR), dated December 8, 1997, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1195-DR), dated January 6, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Georgia, (FEMA-1209-DR), dated March 11, 1998, and related determinations.
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The National Boating Safety Advisory Council (NBSAC) and its subcommittees on boat occupant protection, navigation lights, and personal flotation device-life saving index will meet to discuss various issues relating to recreational boating safety. Al...
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of New Jersey, (FEMA-1206-DR), dated March 3, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of California (FEMA-1203-DR), dated February 9, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Tennessee, (FEMA-1197-DR), dated January 13, 1998, and related determinations.
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
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The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject propos...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The purpose of this notice is to solicit public nominations for each of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) that have member terms expiring this year. The RACs provide advice and recommendations to BLM on land use pl...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) proposes endangered status pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act), for the plant, Fritillaria gentneri (Gentner's fritillary (=Mission-bells)). It is endemic to Oregon and only fo...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) proposes to list the northern Idaho ground squirrel (Spermophilus brunneus brunneus) as a threatened species throughout its range in western Idaho pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
OSM is approving a proposed amendment to the Maryland regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Maryland program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Maryland proposed revisions to the Maryland regulatio...
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Notice Mar 23, 1998
This notice advises the public that the document, U.S. North American Wetlands Conservation Act Grant Application Instructions, is available.
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The Securities and Exchange Commission is adopting amendments to Form N-1A, the form used by mutual funds to register under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and to offer their shares under the Securities Act of 1933. The amendments are intended to...
Rule Mar 23, 1998

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of countervailing duty investigation No. 701-TA-373 (Final) under section 705(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act) and the final phase of antidumping inves...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted investigations pursuant to section 751(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(b)) (the Act) to review the determination of the U.S. Tariff Commission (predecessor agency to the Commissio...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS or Service) is expanding its Direct Mail Program to include the Honolulu, Phoenix, and San Diego District Offices and the Agana, Calexico, Las Vegas, Reno, and Tucson Suboffices on the current list of d...
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The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA) added a provision to the Immigration and Nationality Act (Act) which requires that an asylum applicant must file an application for asylum within 1 year after the date o...
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Notice Mar 23, 1998
Notice of application for an order under sections 6(b) and 6(e) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') granting an exemption from all provisions of the Act, except section 9, section 17 (other than certain provisions of paragraphs (a), (d), (e), (f), (g) and (j)), section 30 (other than certain provisions of paragraphs (a), (b), (e), and (h)), sections 36 through 53, and the rules and regulations thereunder.
Notice Mar 23, 1998
The Securities and Exchange Commission is adopting a new rule that would permit a mutual fund to offer investors a new disclosure document called a ``Aprofile,'' which summarizes key information about the fund, including the fund's investment strateg...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission is proposing a new Form N-6 for insurance company separate accounts that are registered as unit investment trusts and that offer variable life insurance policies. The form would be used by these separate account...
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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This notice announces the availability of Advisory Circular (AC) 187-2, Aircraft Certification Service Fees for Providing Production Certification-Related Services Outside the United States. This AC provides information concerning applications and fe...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain British Aerospace BAe Model ATP airplanes, that requires inspections and tests for damage of the engine power cables, and replacement of any damaged cable with a new cabl...
Rule Mar 23, 1998
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 modification of certain fastener holes of the center wing. This proposal is prompt...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Fokker Model F28 Mark 1000 through 4000 series airplanes, that requires replacing certain flexible hydraulic hoses that connect to the UP-port of the actuator of each mai...
Rule Mar 23, 1998
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain de Havilland Model DHC-8- 301, -311, -314, and -315 series airplanes. This proposal would require installation of additional wiring and new electr...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
This action changes the name of the VORTAC navigational aid in the Colorado Springs, CO, Class E3 airspace legal description from Colorado Springs VORTAC to Black Forest VORTAC. The name change for the VORTAC is for safety reasons and does not affect...
Rule Mar 23, 1998
The direct final rule published on January 29, 1998 (63 FR 4391) changes the Sheridan, WY, Class E airspace legal description from part-time to continuous. A review of the airspace for Sheridan Airport reveals a need for continuous use as indicated i...
Rule Mar 23, 1998
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces its findings on a new Noise Compatibility Program for Scottsdale Airport, submitted by the City of Scottsdale, Arizona, under the provisions of title I of the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
This notice announces the decision by NHTSA that 1974-1975 Volkswagen Type 181 (``The Thing'') MPVs not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States b...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
This action modifies Class D airspace at Minot Air Force Base (AFB), ND, and Class E airspace at Minot, ND. A review of the Instrument Landing System (ILS) 1 or Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) Runway 29 Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP),...
Rule Mar 23, 1998
This notice announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1990- 1993 Mercedes-Benz 250E and 1994-1995 E250 passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all app...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1993-1998 Kawasaki ZZR1100 motorcycles that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor v...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
This notice announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that a 1994 Mercedes-Benz C220 that was not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety st...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
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...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
This notice proposes to modify Class E airspace at Madison, SD. A Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (Rwy) 33, and a VHF Omnidirectional Range/ Distance Measuring Equipment-A (VOR/DME-A) SIAP, have...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
This notice proposes to modify Class E airspace at Marion, OH. A Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (RWY) 24, has been developed for Marion Municipal Airport. Controlled airspace extending upward f...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
This notice proposes to modify Class E airspace at Rugby, ND. A review of the controlled airspace within the State of North Dakota has indicated a small portion of Class G uncontrolled airspace in the vicinity of Rugby, ND. Controlled airspace extend...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
This notice proposes to modify Class E airspace at Traverse City, MI. A Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (Rwy) 36, has been developed for Cherry Capital Airport. Controlled airspace extending upw...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
This notice proposes to modify Class E airspace at Wooster, OH. A Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (Rwy) 28, Amendment 1, has been developed for Wayne County Airport. Controlled airspace extendin...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
This notice proposes to establish Class E airspace at Rush City, MN. A Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) to Runway (Rwy) 34, and a Nondirectional Beacon SIAP to Rwy 34, have been developed for Rush City Mun...
Proposed Rule Mar 23, 1998
These special conditions are issued for McDonnell Douglas DC- 10-10,-30 airplanes modified by Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. (IS&S). These airplanes will have novel and unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envisioned...
Rule Mar 23, 1998

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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...
Notice Mar 23, 1998
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...
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