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Agriculture Department
See Food and Consumer Service
See Rural Telephone Bank


Assassination Records Review Board
NOTICES
Formal determinations on records release, 59646-59654


Commerce Department
See Export Administration Bureau
See Minority Business Development Agency
See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
See Patent and Trademark Office


Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
NOTICES
Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:
    Macau, 59659-59660


Commodity Futures Trading Commission
PROPOSED RULES
Commodity option transactions:
    Enumerated agricultural commodities; trade options, 59624-59639
NOTICES
Contract market proposals:
    Chicago Board of Trade--
        PCS catastrophe single-event insurance options, 59660-59661


Consumer Product Safety Commission
NOTICES
Complaints:
    Black & Decker Corp., 59661-59662


Defense Department
RULES
Privacy Act; implementation, 59578-59579
PROPOSED RULES
Acquisition regulations:
    Commercial ball or roller bearings; noncommercial item components, 
            59641
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 59662-59663
Arms sales notification; transmittal letter, etc., 59663-59676


Drug Enforcement Administration
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Guilford Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 59735


Employment and Training Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 59739-59740


Energy Department
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Toxic substances:
    Significant new uses--
        Dipropylene glycol dimethyl ether, 59579-59583
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 59684-59685
Confidential business information and data transfer, 59685
Meetings:
    FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel, 59686
Water pollution; discharge of pollutants (NPDES):
    Louisiana; territorial seas; oil and gas extraction; general 
            permit, 59687-59704


Executive Office of the President
See Presidential Documents


Export Administration Bureau
NOTICES
Export privileges, actions affecting:
    Attia, Ben H., 59655-59656


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Boeing, 59565-59566
    British Aerospace, 59566-59568
Airworthiness standards;
    Special conditions--
        Boeing model 747 series airplanes, 59561-59565
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Flying Cloud Airport, MN, 59754-59755


Federal Communications Commission
RULES
Common carrier services:
    Interstate, interexchange telecommunications service providers; 
            tariff filing requirements for non-dominant interexchange 
            carriers for domestic services, 59583-59605
Radio stations; table of assignments:
    South Carolina, 59605


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
    Entergy Services, Inc., et al., 59679-59682
    Kansas City Power & Light Co. et al., 59682-59684
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    CNG Transmission Corp., 59677
    Nora Transmission Co., 59677
    Northern Natural Gas Co., 59677
    Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co., 59678
    Williams Natural Gas Co., 59678
    Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co., 59678-59679

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Federal Procurement Policy Office
NOTICES
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc:
    Procurement regulatory activity report (number 14), 59749-59750


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 59704-59706
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Change in bank control, 59706-59707
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 59707-59708


Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
NOTICES
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 59708


Federal Trade Commission
NOTICES
Prohibited trade practices:
    Beylen Telecom, Ltd., et al., 59708-59712


Fish and Wildlife Service
RULES
Endangered and threatened species:
    Bog turtle (northern and southern populations), 59605-59623


Food and Consumer Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 59642


General Services Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 59712-59713
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 59713-59714
Interagency Committee for Medical Records:
    Clinical record-anesthesia (SF 517); cancellation; new Optional 
            Form 517 established, 59714


Health and Human Services Department
See Health Care Financing Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Health Care Financing Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 59714-59715
Medicare:
    Monthly actuarial rates and supplementary medical insurance premium 
            rate (1998 CY), 59715-59720


Housing and Urban Development Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 59721-59724


Immigration and Naturalization Service
NOTICES
Temporary protected status program designations:
    Burundi, 59735-59736
    Sierra Leone, 59736-59737
    Sudan, 59737-59738


Interior Department
See Fish and Wildlife Service
See Land Management Bureau
See National Park Service
See Reclamation Bureau
See Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office


Internal Revenue Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 59755-59758
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996; 
          implementation:
    Individuals losing United States citizenship; quarterly list, 
            59758-59762
Senior Executive Service:
    Performance Review Boards; membership, 59762-59763


Justice Department
See Drug Enforcement Administration
See Immigration and Naturalization Service
NOTICES
Pollution control; consent judgments:
    Boeing Co. et al., 59732
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 59732-59735


Labor Department
See Employment and Training Administration
See Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 59738-59739


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Cable right-of-way applications:
    California, 59724
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Interlakes Special Recreation Management Area, CA, 59724-59725


Legal Services Corporation
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 59749


Management and Budget Office
See Federal Procurement Policy Office
NOTICES
Line Item Veto Act; cancellation of Items:
    Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, 
            and Independent Agencies Apprpriations Act, 1998, and 
            Department of Transportation and Related Agencies 
            Appropriations Act, 1998, 59766-59771


Minority Business Development Agency
NOTICES
Business development center program applications:
    Georgia, 59656
Native American business development center program applications:
    Alabama et al., 59656
    North Carolina et al., 59656
    Washington et al., 59656-59657

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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NOTICES
Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:
    Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Manufacturing, 59755


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Recombinant DNA molecules research; actions under guidelines, 59720
Meetings:
    National Eye Institute, 59720
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 59720-59721
    National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 
            59721
    Scientific Review Center special emphasis panels, 59721


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
        Sablefish, 59623
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Atlantic offshore cetacean take reduction plan; implementation 
            alternatives, 59657-59658
Meetings:
    Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 59658
    South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 59658-59659


National Park Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Missouri/Niobrara/Verdigre Creek National Recreational Rivers, NE 
            and SD, 59725-59728
Meetings:
    Dayton Aviation Heritage Commission, 59728
National Register of Historic Places:
    Pending nominations, 59728-59729


National Transportation Safety Board
NOTICES
Aircraft accidents; hearings, etc.:
    Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, NY; Trans World Airlines (TWA) 
            flight 800, Boeing 747-100; accident, 59750


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Florida Power Corp., 59752-59753
    Indiana Michigan Power Co., 59753-59754
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Florida Power Corp., 59750-59752


Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
RULES
Equal Access to Justice Act; implementation, 59568-59569


Patent and Trademark Office
PROPOSED RULES
Patent cases:
    Practice rules; trademark trial and appeal board proceedings, 
            59640-59641


Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration
NOTICES
Employee benefit plans; prohibited transaction exemptions:
    First Bank System et al., 59740-59743
    TCW Group, Inc., et al., 59744-59749


Personnel Management Office
NOTICES
Senior Executive Service:
    Performance Review Board; membership, 59754


Presidential Documents
PROCLAMATIONS
Special observances:
    Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week, National (Proc. 
            7046), 59559


Public Health Service
See National Institutes of Health


Reclamation Bureau
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    East Bay Municipal Utility District, CA; supplemental water supply 
            project, 59729-59730
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Orange County, CA; regional water reclamation project, 59730-59731
Meetings:
    Bay Delta Advisory Council, 59731


Rural Telephone Bank
NOTICES
Loan policies:
    Interest rates, 59643-59645


Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
RULES
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
    Indiana, 59569-59578
PROPOSED RULES
Abandoned mine land reclamation; enhancement
    Meetings, 59639-59640
NOTICES
Valid existing rights determinations:
    Helmick, Walter D.; Monongahela National Forest, WV, 59731-59732


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


Transportation Department
See Federal Aviation Administration
See National Highway Traffic Safety Administration


Treasury Department
See Internal Revenue Service


Veterans Affairs Department
RULES
Vocational rehabilitation and education:
    Veterans education--
        Survivors' and dependents' educational assistance programs; 
                eligible and surviving spouses; eligibility period 
                extension, 59579

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                           3 CFR
Proclamations:
7046.................................................59559

                          14 CFR
25...................................................59561
39 (2 documents)....................................59565,
                                                     59566

                          17 CFR
Proposed Rules:
3....................................................59624
32...................................................59624
33...................................................59624

                          29 CFR
2204.................................................59568

                          30 CFR
914..................................................59569
Proposed Rules:
707..................................................59639
874..................................................59639

                          32 CFR
311..................................................59578

                          37 CFR
Proposed Rules:
2....................................................59640
3....................................................59640

                          38 CFR
21...................................................59579

                          40 CFR
721..................................................59579

                          47 CFR
42...................................................59583
61...................................................59583
73...................................................59605

                          48 CFR
Proposed Rules:
225..................................................59641
252..................................................59641

                          50 CFR
17...................................................59605
679..................................................59623