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Actuaries, Joint Board for Enrollment
See Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries


Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
NOTICES
Senior Executive Service:
    Performance Review Board; membership, 65707-65708


Agriculture Department
See Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
RULES
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
    General officers and agency administrators; authorities 
            modification, extension, and additions, 65593-65596


Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
RULES
Interstate transportation of animals and animal products (quarantine):
    Brucellosis in cattle and bison--
        State and area classifications, 65596
PROPOSED RULES
Interstate transportation of animals and animal products (quarantine):
    Pseudorabies; official tests, 65630-65631
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 65652-65654


Army Department
See Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    Thick composite failure prediction software code, 65683


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NOTICES
Senior Executive Service:
    Performance Review Board; membership, 65707-65708


Coast Guard
RULES
Vessels; small passenger vessel inspection and certification; 
          correction
    Correction, 65739


Commerce Department
See Foreign-Trade Zones Board
See International Trade Administration
See National Institute of Standards and Technology
See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
See National Technical Information Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 65654


Defense Department
See Army Department
See Engineers Corps


Drug Enforcement Administration
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Arenol Chemical Corp., 65716


Education Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 65685-65686
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 65686
Meetings:
    National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board, 65686-
            65687


Energy Department
See Energy Research Office
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
See Hearings and Appeals Office, Energy Department


Energy Research Office
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Plasma Physics Junior Faculty Development Program, 65687


Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Grand Forks et al, MN; flood control, 65684
    St. Louis County, MO; Monarch-Chesterfield feasability study, 
            65684-65685


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated 
          facilities and pollutants:
    North Dakota, 65616-65619
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    California, 65611-65613
    Montana, 65613-65616
PROPOSED RULES
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated 
          facilities and pollutants:
    North Dakota, 65635
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    Montana, 65634-65635
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Shrimp virus workshop, 65693


Farm Credit Administration
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 65694


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Aerospatiale, 65604-65606
    Airbus, 65601-65603
    Boeing, 65597-65601

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    British Aerospace, 65603-65604
Class E airspace, 65606-65607
Class E airspace; correction, 65606
PROPOSED RULES
VOR Federal airways, 65631-65632
NOTICES
Advisory circulars; availability, etc.:
    Aircraft--
        Airplane flight manual, 65729
Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:
    Easterwood Airport, TX, 65729-65730
    Phoenix, City of, AZ et al., 65730-65731


Federal Communications Commission
RULES
Common carrier services:
    Access charges--
        Local exchange carriers; price cap performance review, etc., 
                65619-65622


Federal Election Commission
NOTICES
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 65694-65704
Special elections; filing dates:
    Pennsylvania, 65704-65705


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    California Department of Water Resources, 65688
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Northern Natural Gas Co.; E-Line Stitch Project, KS, 65689-65690
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 65690-65692
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Empire District Electric Co.; correction, 65739
    Northern Natural Gas Co., 65687-65688


Federal Highway Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Intelligent Transportation Society of America, 65731-65732


Federal Housing Finance Board
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 65705


Federal Maritime Commission
NOTICES
Agreements filed, etc., 65705


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 65705-65706


Federal Trade Commission
NOTICES
Prohibited trade practices:
    Baxter International, Inc., 65706
    Ciba-Geigy Limited et al., 65706-65707
    Jeanette L. Douglas Co., 65707
    Phillips Petroleum Co., 65707


Financial Management Service
See Fiscal Service


Fiscal Service
NOTICES
Surety companies acceptable on Federal bonds:
    Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Co., 65733


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Service Regulations Committee; 1998-99 migratory bird hunting 
            regulations; identification and discussion of preliminary 
            issues, 65710


Food and Drug Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Biologics Evaluation and Research Center, 65708-65709
    Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, 65709
    Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation 
            Devices Panel, 65709-65710


Foreign-Trade Zones Board
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Missouri, 65654-65655
    New Jersey, 65655
    Texas
        B & F System, Inc.; consumer products/knife assembly, 65655
    Texas:
        California Microwave-Microwave Network Systems, Inc.; 
                telecommunications products, 65656


Health and Human Services Department
See Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Hearings and Appeals Office, Energy Department
NOTICES
Decisions and orders, 65692-65693


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


Internal Revenue Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 65733-65735


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Canned pineapple fruit from-
        Thailand, 65656
    Ferrovanadium and nitrided vanadium from--
        Russia, 65656-65665
    Fresh and chilled Atlantic salmon from--
        Norway, 65666
    Industrial nitrocellulose from--
        Brazil, 65666-65667
        China, 65667-65673
    Pasta from--
        Italy, 65673-65674

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        Italy; initiation of anti-circumvention inquiry, 65673
    Sebacic acid from--
        China, 65674-65679
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Stanford University, 65679


Joint Board for Enrollment of Actuaries
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Actuarial Examinations Advisory Committee, 65652


Justice Department
See Drug Enforcement Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 65715-65716


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Withdrawal and reservation of lands:
    California, 65710-65711
    New Mexico, 65711-65712


National Archives and Records Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Electronic Records Work Group, 65737-65738


National Institute of Standards and Technology
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Advanced technology program, 65679-65681


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 65710
    National Institute of General Medical Sciences, 65710


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
        Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands groundfish, 65626-65629
        Gulf of Alaska groundfish, 65622-65626
PROPOSED RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
        Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands groundfish, 65638-65644
        Gulf of Alaska groundfish, 65644-65651
        Pacific halibut, 65635-65638
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 65681-65682
Meetings:
    Highly Migratory Species Fisheries Advisory Panel et al., 65683


National Park Service
NOTICES
Director's orders; availability, etc.:
    Park planning activities; policies and procedural guidance, 65712-
            65713
National Register of Historic Places:
    Pending nominations, 65713


National Technical Information Service
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Advisory Board, 65683


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Boston Edison Co., 65716-65717
    Fansteel, Inc., 65717-65718


Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
RULES
Single-employer plans:
    Allocation of assets--
        Interest assumptions for valuing benefits, 65609-65610
        Valuation of benefits and assets; expected retirement age, 
                65610-65611
    Benefits payable in terminated plans; disclosure to participants, 
            65607-65608
NOTICES
Multiemployer plans:
    Variable-rate premiums and benefits following mass withdrawal; 
            interest rates and assumptions, 65718-65719


Public Debt Bureau
See Fiscal Service


Public Health Service
See Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Research and Special Programs Administration
PROPOSED RULES
Pipeline safety:
    Leak detection industry standard; incorporation by reference
        Correction, 65635


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    American Stock Exchange, Inc., 65727-65728
    National Securities Clearing Corp., 65728-65729
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Interactive Data Corp., 65719-65721
    MLX Corp., 65721-65725
    Thomson Technical Data Corp., 65725-65727


Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
PROPOSED RULES
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
    Oklahoma, 65632-65634
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 65713-65714
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 65714-65715


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Railroad services abandonment:
    Dallas Rapid Transit, 65732-65733

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Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Agency
See Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry


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 Fiscal Service
See Internal Revenue Service


United States Enrichment Corporation
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 65735


United States Information Agency
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    English teaching fellow program, 65735-65737


Veterans Affairs Department
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Minority Veterans Advisory Committee, 65737
  
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                           7CFR
2....................................................65593

                           9 CFR
78...................................................65596
Proposed Rules:
85...................................................65630

                          14 CFR
39 (5 documents)....................................65597,
                                65600, 65601, 65603, 65604
71 (2 documents).....................................65606
Proposed Rules:
71...................................................65631

                          29 CFR
4011.................................................65607
4022.................................................65607
4044 (2 documents)..................................65609,
                                                     65610

                          30 CFR
Proposed Rules:
936..................................................65632

                          40 CFR
52 (2 documents)....................................65611,
                                                     65613
62...................................................65616
Proposed Rules:
52...................................................65634
62...................................................65635

                          46 CFR
175..................................................65739

                          47 CFR
69...................................................65619

                          49 CFR
Proposed Rules:
195..................................................65635

                          50 CFR
679 (2 documents)...................................65622,
                                                     65626
Proposed Rules:
679 (3 documents)...................................65635,
                                              65638, 65644