July 14, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register July 14, 1998

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Food and Nutrition Service's (FNS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection, the WIC Program Annual Closeout Report with Addend...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Food and Nutrition Service's (FNS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection, the WIC Local Agency Directory Report.
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In accordance with section 508(h) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (Act), the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) Board of Directors (Board) approves for reinsurance and subsidy the insurance of wheat in select states and counties under the Cr...
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This action announces the effective and implementation dates for certain provisions in final regulations published June 2, 1997, Food Stamp Program: Quality Control Provisions of the Mickey Leland Childhood Hunger Relief Act. The affected provisions...
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The Intergovernmental Advisory Committee will meet in closed session for one day on July 16, 1998, at the Bonneville Dam, Oregon. The purpose of the meeting is to continue discussions on the implementation of the Northwest Forest Plan. The meeting wi...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Commodity Credit Corporation's (CCC) intention to request an extension for and revision to an information collection currently approved in support of the Sugar Loan Pro...
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The United States Department of Agriculture announces a meeting of the Strategic Planning Task Force on Research Facilities.
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Technology Administration's Office of Technology Policy (OTP) announces the availability of funding for the following competition to be held in fiscal year 1998 under the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Technology (EPSCoT). The EPSC...
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Notice is hereby given that on June 23, 1998, NMFS issued Scientific Research Permit 1144 to Bruce D. Peery, Michael J. Bresette, and Jonathan C. Gorham, to take listed sea turtles for the purpose of scientific research subject to certain conditions...
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Notice is hereby given of the following actions regarding permits for takes of endangered and threatened species for the purposes of scientific research and/or enhancement: NMFS has received permit applications from: Dr. Jennifer L. Nielsen of the Ho...
Notice Jul 14, 1998
Reacting to the use of excessive force by Serbian police forces against civilians in Kosovo, as well as acts of violence by the Kosovar Albanian extremists and fulfilling United States obligations to implement an international arms embargo mandated b...
Rule Jul 14, 1998
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is conducting the workshop on behalf of the Minerals Management Service (MMS), Department of the Interior. The goal of the workshop is to present the current state of knowledge for the in situ...
Notice Jul 14, 1998
Notice is hereby given that Dr. Daniel Costa, Department of Biology and Institute of marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, has applied in due form for a permit to take northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) and i...
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The Pacific Lumber Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Scotia Pacific Holding Company and Salmon Creek Corporation (collectively, the Companies), have applied to the Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (collecti...
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On March 10, 1998, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on silicon metal from the People's Republic of China (PRC). The review covers the period June...
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are made available for licensing by the Department of the Navy.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has prepared a joint DEIS/EIR and Feasibility Report with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (LACDPW) for the Santa Fe and Whittier Narrows Dams Water Conservation and Supply Study, in Los Angeles Count...
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Pursuant to the provisions of Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Pub. L. 92-463, as amended by Section 5 of Pub. L. 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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Notice is hereby given that the Board of Advisors to the Superintendent, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California will meet pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 USC App. 2). All sessions will be o...
Notice Jul 14, 1998
The Defense Logistics Agency proposes to alter a system of records notice in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The alterations consists of adding a category of records to the system of rec...
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In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 and Army Regulation (AR) 200-2, the proposed FONSI for the M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank Heavy Armor System is being published for comment. The U.S. Army Program Executive Office, G...
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The Department of the Navy (Navy), pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. Sec. 4332(2)(C), and the regulations of the Council on Environmental Quality that implement NEPA procedures, 40 CFR Pa...
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A Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental impact Statement for an outlet from Devils Lake to the Sheyenne River in North Dakota was published in the Federal Register on 21 October 1997. As part of the National Environmental Policy Act process, t...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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Pursuant to the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988, Pub. L. 100-503, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Guidelines on the Conduct of Matching Programs, notice is hereby given of the computer matching program between the U...
Notice Jul 14, 1998
The Acting 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

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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The EPA is proposing to grant a petition submitted by McDonnell Douglas Corporation (McDonnell Douglas), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Corporation, to exclude (or delist) certain solid wastes generated by its U.S. Air Force Plant Number 3 (...
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998
Today's rule removes three amendments to the used oil management standards originally included in the direct final rule of May 6, 1998 and restores the regulatory text that existed prior to the direct final rule. The Agency received relevant adverse...
Rule Jul 14, 1998
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the deletion of the Novaco Industries Site in Michigan from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is Appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Contingenc...
Rule Jul 14, 1998
EPA announces a change in location for the meetings on the Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (LT1ESWTR) and the Filter Backwash Recycling Rule (FBRR), which were announced in the June 23, 1998 Federal Register (63 FR 34142).
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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In the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (``NPRM''), the Commission initiates a review of its cable attribution rules. The attribution rules seek to identify those corporate, financial, partnership, ownership and other business relationships that confer...
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998
In the Second Memorandum Opinion and Order on Reconsideration (Second Order on Reconsideration), the Commission maintains the current 30% cable television horizontal ownership limit and generally denies the motion to lift the voluntary stay on enforc...
Rule Jul 14, 1998
In the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (``Further Notice''), the Commission seeks comment on possible revisions of the cable television horizontal ownership rules and the method by which horizontal ownership is calculated. The Commission seeks...
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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As part of the FDIC's systematic review of its regulations and written policies under section 303(a) of the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 (CDRIA) the FDIC is making technical amendments to its receivership regula...
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Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service logo Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

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This notice announces that three Information Collection Requests (ICR) are coming up for renewal. These ICRs are: FMCS Arbitrator's Report and Fee Statement (Agency Form R-19), the Arbitrator's Personal Data Questionnaire (Agency Form R-22), and the...
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Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance for industry entitled ``180-Day Generic Drug Exclusivity Under the Hatch-Waxman Amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.'' The purpose of the guidance...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register of June 16, 1998 (63 FR 32888). The document announced the relocation and partial closing of the Dockets Management Branch (DMB). The document publish...
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Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

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Modified base (1% annual chance) flood elevations are finalized for the communities listed below. These modified elevations will be used to calculate flood insurance premium rates for new buildings and their contents.
Rule Jul 14, 1998
Base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are made final for the communities listed below. The base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each c...
Rule Jul 14, 1998
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1223-DR), dated June 18, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1223-DR), dated June 18, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Florida, (FEMA-1223-DR), dated June 18, 1998, and related determinations.
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Correction Jul 14, 1998
This rule identifies communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). These communities have applied to the program and have agreed to enact certain floodplain management measures. The communities' participation in the progra...
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Massachusetts, (FEMA-1224-DR), dated June 23, 1998, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 14, 1998
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (FEMA-1224-DR), dated June 23, 1998, and related determinations.
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This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Minnesota (FEMA-1225-DR), dated June 23, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Ohio, (FEMA-1227-DR), dated June 30, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, (FEMA-1219-DR), dated June 8, 1998, and related determinations.
Notice Jul 14, 1998
Technical information or comments are requested on the proposed base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and proposed base flood elevation modifications for the communities listed below. The base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations ar...
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of Texas (FEMA-3127-EM), dated June 23, 1998, and related determinations.
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This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of West Virginia, (FEMA-1229-DR), dated July 1, 1998, and related determinations.
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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This notice advises the public that the Fish and Wildlife Service, Southeast Region, intends to gather information necessary to prepare a Comprehensive Conservation Plan and an Environmental Assessment for Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wild...
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The action is to conduct scoping and to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on Ultra Resources, Inc., McMurry Oil Company, Alpine Gas Company, Amoco Production Company, and other companies potential natural gas development in the area ref...
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This action corrects Notice of Proposed Withdrawal, 62 FR66663-66664, published December 19, 1997, as FR Doc. 97-33135. On Page 66663, third column, under T. 44 N., R. 8 W., which reads ``Sec. 35, E\1/2\'' is hereby corrected to read ``Sec. 36, E\1/2...
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OSM is approving the clarification of three final rule decisions, the removal of a required amendment, and the vacating of its retroactive approval of amendments to the West Virginia permanent regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the West V...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Justice Department logo Justice 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and information collection burdens, is conducting a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on b...
Notice Jul 14, 1998
This document announces the preliminary determination by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) that the proposed rule establishing new health standards for underground coal mines that use diesel powered engines will have no significant env...
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998
MSHA is proposing to amend the examination interval for preshift examinations of underground coal mines by requiring preshift examinations to be conducted at 8-hour intervals. After MSHA promulgated a comprehensive revision of its ventilation standar...
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998

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Management and Budget Office

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Pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 3504(e)(3) and 31 U.S.C. 1104(d) and Executive Order No. 10253 (June 11, 1951), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defines metropolitan areas (MAs) for use in Federal statistical activities in accordance with a set of sta...
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National Gambling Impact Study Commission

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At its fourth on-site meeting the National Gambling Impact Study Commission, established under Public Law 104-169, dated August 3, 1996, will hear presentations from invited panels of speakers, receive public comment, and conduct its normal meeting b...
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National Transportation Safety Board

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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation

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Northeast Dairy Compact Commission

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This interim rule establishes and implements regulations governing administrative procedures for the Northeast Dairy Compact Commission. This rule provides the procedures for rulemaking, including processes for public notice, comment and hearing, and...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is holding a workshop to discuss with the nuclear industry and the public the status of post- fire safe shutdown circuit analysis and the implementation of circuit analysis results at commercial nuclear reactor...
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Postal Service logo Postal Service

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This final rule sets forth the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) standards adopted by the Postal Service to implement the rate, fee, and classification changes for all classes of mail included in the Decision of the Governors of the Postal Service in Postal...
Rule Jul 14, 1998

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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Trade Representative, Office of United States

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Protection of Intellectual Property Rights by the Government of Honduras
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This document proposes the supersedure of an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain British Aerospace (Jetstream) Model 4101 airplanes, that currently requires an inspection to determine the data on the label of certain hose ass...
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to General Electric Company (GE) GE90 series turbofan engines. This action requires initial and repetitive eddy current inspections (ECI) for cracks in the high pressure comp...
Rule Jul 14, 1998
This amendment revises an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Pratt & Whitney (PW) JT9D series turbofan engines, that currently requires initial and repetitive fluorescent penetrant inspections (FPI) for cracks in cooling air...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Rolls-Royce Limited, Aero Division-Bristol, S.N.E.C.M.A. Olympus 593 series turbojet engines. This action requires identifying reduced post-rebroaching cyclic life limits...
Rule Jul 14, 1998
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Saab Model SAAB 2000 series airplanes. This proposal would require replacing the radio tuning units (RTU's) and associated components with new, im...
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998
This notice withdraws a proposal in which the agency considered amending Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 205, Glazing materials, to revise its light transmittance requirements. The amendments would have specified a new procedure for testing...
Proposed Rule Jul 14, 1998
This notice constitutes the required quarterly publication of an index of the Administrator's decisions and orders in civil penalty cases. This publication represents the quarter ending on June 30, 1998. This publication ensures that the agency is in...
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Correction Jul 14, 1998
The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at the Huntsville International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Om...
Notice Jul 14, 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...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (``FinCEN'') published in the Federal Register of January 13, 1998, a final rule amending the regulations implementing the statute generally referred to as the Bank Secrecy Act, to include certain gaming estab...
Rule Jul 14, 1998
The Department of the Treasury (``Department'' or ``Treasury'') is publishing in final form new regulations providing an offering circular for United States Series I Savings Bonds, new regulations governing United States Series I Savings Bonds, and c...
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United States Information Agency

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Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 F.R. 13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Orde...
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Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

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As required by the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a(e), notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to add a routine use to three existing systems of records.
Notice Jul 14, 1998
This document amends the ``Medical'' regulations concerning the provision of drugs and medicines prescribed by non-VA physicians for certain veterans who are permanently housebound or in need of regular aid and attendance. The regulations are amended...
Rule Jul 14, 1998
This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule for Rating Disabilities by revising the provisions governing evaluations for cold injury residuals. The intended effect of this amendment is to provide evaluation criteria based on...
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