[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 140 (Friday, July 19, 1996)] [Proposed Rules] [Pages 37716-37717] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-18322] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 47 CFR Part 73 [MM Docket No. 96-26; RM-8749] Radio Broadcasting Services; Booneville, KY AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Proposed rule; dismissal of. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Commission, at the request of James P. Gray, dismisses the petition for rule making proposing the allotment of Channel 287A at [[Page 37717]] Booneville, Kentucky, as the community's first local aural transmission service See 61 FR 9411, March 8, 1996. It is the Commission's policy to refrain from making allotments to a community absent an expression of interest. Therefore, since there has been no such interest expressed here, we dismiss the petitioner's proposal. With this action, this proceeding is terminated. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media Bureau, (202) 418-2180. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a synopsis of the Commission's Report and Order, MM Docket No. 96-26, adopted July 3, 1996, and released July 12, 1996. The full text of this Commission decision is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC Reference Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street, NW., Washington, DC. The complete text of this decision may also be purchased from the Commission's copy contractors, International Transcription Service, Inc., (202) 857-3800, 2100 M Street, NW., Suite 140, Washington, DC 20037. List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73 Radio broadcasting. Federal Communications Commission. John A. Karousos, Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. [FR Doc. 96-18322 Filed 7-18-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-F