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Agriculture Department
See Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
See Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
See Forest Service


Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
PROPOSED RULES
Poultry improvement:
    National Poultry Improvement Plan and auxiliary provisions--
        New program classifications and new or modified sampling and 
                testing procedures for participants and participating 
                flocks; establishment, 11111-11117


Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
PROPOSED RULES
Americans with Disabilities Act; implementation:
    Play Facilities Accessibility Guidelines Negotiated Rulemaking 
            Committee--
        Meetings, 11130


Arts and Humanities, National Foundation
See National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    National breast and cervical cancer early detection program, 11202-
            11211
Meetings:
    Vessel sanitation program; current status and experience with 
            program operations, 11211


Children and Families Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 11211-11212


Civil Rights Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; State advisory committees:
    Indiana, 11150


Coast Guard
RULES
Merchant marine officers and seamen:
    Radar-observer endorsement for uninspected towing vessel operators, 
            11298-11305


Commerce Department
See International Trade Administration
See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
NOTICES
Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:
    Pakistan, 11159-11160


Commodity Futures Trading Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 11160


Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
PROPOSED RULES
Small business innovation research grants program; administrative 
          provisions, 11256-11263
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Food and agricultural sciences national needs graduate fellowship 
            program, 11266-11268


Defense Department
PROPOSED RULES
Acquisition regulations:
    Duty-free entry of supplies; guidance clarification, 11142-11147


Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
NOTICES
Recommendations:
    Uranium-233; safe storage, 11160-11161


Energy Department
See Energy Information Administration
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
See Hearings and Appeals Office, Energy Department
See Southeastern Power Administration
See Western Area Power Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Secretary of Energy Advisory Board, 11162


Energy Information Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 11162-11163


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Air pollution control; new motor vehicles and engines:
    Light-duty vehicles and trucks--
        Durability testing procedures and allowable maintenance; 
                indefinite extension; withdrawn, 11082
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    Pennsylvania, 11079-11082
PROPOSED RULES
Air pollution control; new motor vehicles and engines:
    Light-duty vehicles and trucks--
        Durability testing procedures and allowable maintenance; 
                indefinite extension, 11138-11141
Air programs:
    Locomotives and locomotive engines; reduction of nitrogen oxides 
            emissions, oxides, etc.; standards, 11141-11142
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    Pennsylvania, 11131-11138

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Pesticide programs:
    Antimicrobial rule development and docket establishment; 
            stakeholder meeting, 11130-11131
Water programs and sewage sludge:
    State sewage sludge management programs; streamlining, 11270-11281
NOTICES
Confidential business information and data transfer, 11182-11183
Meetings:
    Common sense initiative--
        Automobile manufacturing sector, 11183
    Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee, 11183
Toxic and hazardous substances control:
    Chemical testing--
        Data receipt, 11183-11184
Water pollution; discharge of pollutants (NPDES):
    North Slope of Brooks Range, AK; oil and gas extraction; general 
            permit, 11184-11193


Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 11193-11194


Executive Office of the President
See Presidential Documents


Farm Credit Administration
RULES
Farm credit system:
    Capital adequacy and customer eligibility
        Correction and effective date, 11071-11072


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Airworthiness standards:
    Special conditions--
        Boeing model 747-200B airplane, 11072-11073
Class D and Class E airspace, 11073-11075
Class E airspace, 11075-11078
Standard instrument approach procedures, 11078-11079
PROPOSED RULES
Class E airspace, 11120-11129
NOTICES
Exemption petitions; summary and disposition, 11248-11250
Meetings:
    RTCA, Inc., 11250


Federal Bureau of Investigation
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 11224


Federal Communications Commission
RULES
Common carrier services:
    Satellite communications--
        Digital audio radio service allocation in 2310-2360 MHz 
                frequency band, 11083-11107
NOTICES
1997 World Radiocommunication Conference Industry Committee (WRC-97 
          Advisory Committee):
    Preliminary proposals, 11194
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 11195
Rulemaking proceedings; petitions filed, granted, denied, etc., 11195-
          11196


Federal Emergency Management Agency
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 11196-11197


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    ANR Pipeline Co., 11163-11164
    Columbia Gas Transmission Corp., 11164-11166
    Columbia Gulf Transmission Co., 11166
    K N Wattenberg Transmission Limited Liability Co., 11166-11167
    Mississippi River Transmission Corp., 11167
    Mojave Pipeline Co., 11167
    Murphy Oil USA, 11167-11168
    National Fuel Gas Supply Corp., 11168
    Northern Natural Gas Co., 11168
    Northwest Pipeline Corp., 11168-11169
    Pacific Gas Transmission Co., 11169
    Southern Natural Gas Co., 11170
    South Jersey Energy Co., 11169-11170
    Texas Eastern Transmission Corp., 11170-11171
    Texas Gas Transmission Corp., 11171
    Trailblazer Pipeline Co., 11171
    Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., 11171-11172
    William Natural Gas Co., 11172
    Wyoming Interstate Co. Ltd., 11172-11173


Federal Highway Administration
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Clear Creek and Park Counties, CO, 11250


Federal Maritime Commission
NOTICES
Agreements filed, etc., 11197
Freight forwarder licenses:
    Ben & Brothers Forwarding Corp. et al., 11197-11198
    Transglobal Solutions et al., 11198
Investigations, hearings, petitions, etc.:
    Ever Freight International Ltd. et al., 11198-11199


Federal Reserve System
PROPOSED RULES
Depository institutions; reserve requirements (Regulation D); and 
          Federal Reserve banks; issue and cancellation of capital 
          stock (Regulation I):
    Depository institution location; clarification, 11117-11120


Federal Trade Commission
NOTICES
Prohibited trade practices:
    Apple Computer, Inc., 11199-11201
    Body Gold, 11201
    Computer Business Services, Inc., et al., 11201
    Montana Associated Physicians, Inc., et al., 11201-11202
    Time Warner Inc. et al., 11202


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
Endangered and threatened species permit applications, 11218-11219

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Food and Drug Administration
PROPOSED RULES
Food for human consumption:
    Food labeling--
        Nutrient content claims; general principles, 11129-11130
NOTICES
Debarment orders:
    Bansal, Padam C., 11212
    Shah, Atul; special termination granted, 11212-11213


Forest Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Gifford Pinchot National Forest, WA, 11148-11149
    Tahoe National Forest, CA, 11149-11150


Health and Human Services Department
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Children and Families Administration
See Food and Drug Administration
See Health Care Financing Administration
See Health Resources and Services Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Health Care Financing Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 11213-11214
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 11214


Health Resources and Services Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 11214-11215


Hearings and Appeals Office, Energy Department
NOTICES
Decisions and orders, 11173


Housing and Urban Development Department
PROPOSED RULES
Community development block grants:
    State program income requirements and miscellaneous amendments; 
            reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 11284-11295


Indian Affairs Bureau
NOTICES
Tribal-State Compacts approval; Class III (casino) gambling:
    Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, 11219
    Otoe-Missouria Tribe, OK, 11219-11220


Interior Department
See Fish and Wildlife Service
See Indian Affairs Bureau
See Land Management Bureau
See National Park Service
NOTICES
Watches and watch movements; allocation of duty-exemptions:
    Virgin Islands, 11156-11157


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Calcium aluminate flux from--
        France, 11150-11152
    Tapered roller bearings and parts, finished and unfinished, from--
        Romania, 11152-11155
Watches and watch movements; allocation of duty-exemptions:
    Virgin Islands, 11156-11157
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 11155
    Federal Highway Administration, 11155
    Geological Survey et al., 11155-11156
    University of--
        Illinois at Urbana-Champaign et al., 11156
        Massachusetts Medical Center, 11156


International Trade Commission
NOTICES
Import investigations:
    Information technology products and distilled spirits; duties 
            modification advice, 11222-11223


Justice Department
See Federal Bureau of Investigation
NOTICES
Pollution control; consent judgments:
    American Optical Corp. et al., 11223
    Eureka Pipe Line Co. et al., 11223-11224


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Maricopa and Pima Counties, AZ; exchange of Maricopa County public 
            land for Pima County private land, 11220
    Rangeland health standards and grazing management guidelines, AZ, 
            11220-11221
Survey plat filings:
    Minnesota, 11221


National Aeronautics and Space Administration
RULES
Acquisition regulations:
    Protests to agency, 11107-11108
NOTICES
Inventions, Government-owned; availability for licensing, 11224-11225


National Credit Union Administration
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 11225


National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 11225
Meetings:
    Humanities National Council, 11225-11226


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Center for Research Resources, 11215
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 11215-11217
    National Institute of General Medical Sciences, 11215
    National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 
            11217
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    NeoPharm, Inc. of Delaware, 11217

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
        Gulf of Alaska groundfish, 11109-11110
    Northeastern United States fisheries--
        Summer flounder, 11108-11109
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Gulf of Mexico sustainable fisheries program, 11157-11158
Permits:
    Endangered and threatened species, 11158-11159
    Marine mammals, 11159


National Park Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Gauley River National Recreation Area, WV, 11221
National Register of Historic Places:
    Pending nominations, 11222


National Science Foundation
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Graduate Education Special Emphasis Panel, 11226


National Skill Standards Board
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Voluntary partnership planning and phase I implementation, 11226-
            11230


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee, 11231
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 11231
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Washington Public Power Supply System, 11230-11231


Presidential Documents
PROCLAMATIONS
Special observances:
    Older Workers Employment Week, National (Proc. 6978), 11069


Public Health Service
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration
See Health Resources and Services Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Research and Special Programs Administration
NOTICES
Pipeline safety:
    Toward a Metric America; dialogue open to public; comment request, 
            11250-11251


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, 11235-11237
    National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 11237-11247
    Pacific Stock Exchange, Inc., 11247-11248
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    PaineWebber America Fund et al., 11232-11234


Southeastern Power Administration
NOTICES
Cumberland System of Projects; power marketing policy; correction, 
          11253


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Railroad services abandonment:
    Union Pacific Railroad Co., 11251


Textile Agreements Implementation Committee
See Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements


Thrift Supervision Office
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Peoples Federal Savings & Loan Association of Sidney, 11252


Transportation Department
See Coast Guard
See Federal Aviation Administration
See Federal Highway Administration
See Research and Special Programs Administration
See Surface Transportation Board


Treasury Department
See Thrift Supervision Office
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 11252


Western Area Power Administration
NOTICES
Post-2000 resource pool allocation procedures; Pick-Sloan Missouri 
          Basin program, Eastern Division; final power allocation 
          procedures, etc., 11174-11182
  
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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Department of Agriculture, Cooperative State Research, Education, and 
          Extension Service, 11256-11263


Part III
Department of Agriculture, Cooperative State Research, Education, and 
          Extension Service, 11266-11268


Part IV
Environmental Protection Agency, 11270-11281


Part V
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 11284-11295


Part VI
Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard, 11298-11305
  
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                           3 CFR
Proclamations:
6978 (March 7, 1997).................................11069

                           7 CFR
Proposed Rules:
3403.................................................11256

                           9 CFR
Proposed Rules:
145..................................................11111
147..................................................11111

                          12 CFR
613..................................................11071
614..................................................11071
615..................................................11071
618..................................................11071
619..................................................11071
620..................................................11071
626..................................................11071
Proposed Rules:
204..................................................11117
209..................................................11117

                          14 CFR
25...................................................11072
71 (6 documents)....................................11073,
                         11074, 11075, 11076, 11077, 11078
97...................................................11078
Proposed Rules:
71 (9 documents)....................................11120,
    11121, 11122, 11123, 11124, 11125, 11126, 11127, 11128

                          21 CFR
Proposed Rules:
101..................................................11129

                          24 CFR
Proposed Rules:
570..................................................11284

                          36 CFR
Proposed Rules:
1190.................................................11130
1191.................................................11130

                          40 CFR
52...................................................11079
86...................................................11082
Proposed Rules:
Ch. I................................................11130
52 (2 documents).....................................11131
86...................................................11138
92...................................................11141
123..................................................11270
501..................................................11270

                          46 CFR
10...................................................11298

                          47 CFR
25...................................................11083
87...................................................11083

                          48 CFR
1833.................................................11107
1852.................................................11107
Proposed Rules:
225..................................................11142
242..................................................11142
252..................................................11142

                          50 CFR
648..................................................11108
679..................................................11109