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Agricultural Research Service
NOTICES
Inventions, Government-owned; availability for licensing, 1093


Agriculture Department
See Agricultural Research Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 1092-1093


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


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NOTICES
Meetings:
    State Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance of Blood 
            Lead Levels in Children, 1113


Coast Guard
PROPOSED RULES
Ports and waterways safety:
    Logan International Airport, MA; dignitary arrival and departure 
            security zone, 1089-1091
NOTICES
National Preparedness for Response Exercise Program:
    Exercise schedule for 1998, 1999, and 2000; comment request, 1141-
            1143


Consumer Product Safety Commission
PROPOSED RULES
Consumer Product Safety Act:
    Multi-purpose lighters; child resistance standard, 1077-1078


Defense Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 1093-1095
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 1095-1096
Arms sales notification; transmittal letter, etc., 1096-1100
Meetings:
    Ballistic Missile Defense Advisory Committee, 1101


Energy Department
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    Ohio, 1060-1063
Clean Air Act:
    Fuels and fuel additives regulation; OMB control numbers, 1059-1060
Drinking water:
    Marine sanitation device standards--
        Application requirements specific to drinking water intake no 
                discharge zones, 1318-1320
PROPOSED RULES
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    Ohio, 1091
NOTICES
Toxic and hazardous substances control:
    Premanufacture notices receipts, 1306-1316


Executive Office of the President
See Science and Technology Policy Office
See Trade Representative, Office of United States


Federal Aviation Administration
PROPOSED RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Airbus, 1070-1072
    British Aerospace, 1074-1075
    Lockheed, 1076-1077
    McDonnell Douglas, 1072-1074
NOTICES
Exemption petitions; summary and disposition, 1143-1144
Meetings:
    RTCA, Inc., 1144-1145
Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:
    Corpus Christi International Airport, TX, 1145


Federal Election Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 1110


Federal Emergency Management Agency
RULES
Federal claims collection:
    Administrative offset, 1063-1069


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
    Louisville Gas and Electric Co. et al., 1106-1109
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Alpha Energy Corp., 1101
    Alta Power Generation, L.L.C., 1101
    Berkshire Power Co. L.L.C., 1101-1102
    California Polar Power Brokers L.L.C., 1102
    El Paso Natural Gas Co., 1102-1103
    Energy Sales Network, Inc., 1103
    Mountain Vista Power Generation, L.L.C., 1103-1104
    North Star Power Marketing, L.L.C., 1104
    Ocean Vista Power Generation, L.L.C., 1104
    Oeste Power Generation, L.L.C., 1104-1105
    Panda Power Corp., 1105
    Southern Natural Gas Co., 1105
    Williams Natural Gas Co., 1106
    Zapco Power Marketers, Inc., 1106


Federal Labor Relations Authority
NOTICES
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 1110-1111

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NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 1111-1112


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Blackwater, Susquehanna, and Martin National Wildlife Refuges 
            comprehensive conservation plans and environmental 
            assessments, 1121


Food and Drug Administration
PROPOSED RULES
Food for human consumption:
    Food labeling--
        Sugars and sweets products category; after-dinner mints, 
                caramels, fondants, and liquid and powdered candies 
                inclusion; reference amounts and serving sizes, 1078-
                1086
NOTICES
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    Food Advisory Committee, 1113-1114


General Services Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 1093-1095


Health and Human Services Department
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration
See Health Care Financing Administration
See National Institutes of Health
See Public Health Service
See Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 1112-
            1113


Health Care Financing Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 1114
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 1114-1115


Housing and Urban Development Department
RULES
Mortgage and loan insurance programs:
    Multifamily housing mortgage insurance premiums; electronic 
            payment, 1302-1303
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 1120


Immigration and Naturalization Service
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Immigration Matters District Advisory Council, 1125


Interior Department
See Fish and Wildlife Service
See Land Management Bureau
See Reclamation Bureau
NOTICES
Senior Executive Service:
    Performance Review Board; membership, 1120-1121


Internal Revenue Service
RULES
Income taxes:
    Debt instruments with original issue discount; annuity contracts, 
            1054-1059
PROPOSED RULES
Income taxes:
    Interest abatement, 1086-1089


Justice Department
See Immigration and Naturalization Service
NOTICES
Pollution control; consent judgments:
    California Department of Transportation, 1124
    TMG Enterprises, Inc. et al., 1124-1125
    Westinghouse Electric Corp., 1125


Labor Department
See Occupational Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Child labor in foreign countries, reduction; hearing, 1125-1126


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Disclaimer of interest applications:
    Nevada, 1121-1122
Meetings:
    Resource advisory councils--
        Lewistown District, 1122
Oil and gas leases:
    Wyoming, 1122
Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:
    Nevada, 1122-1123
Resource management plans, etc.:
    Roswell Resource Area et al., NM, 1123


National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 1093-1095


National Commission on the Cost of Higher Education
NOTICES
Meetings, 1127-1128


National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Humanities National Council, 1128


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 1115-1116
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Computer software commercialization for data mining, warehousing, 
            and visualization, 1116-1117
Inventions, government-owned; availability for licensing, 1117-1118
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    Distil Technologies, Inc., 1119-1120

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National Science Foundation
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Astronomical Sciences Special Emphasis Panel, 1128-1129
    Civil and Mechanical Systems Special Emphasis Panel, 1129
    Computer and Computation Research Special Emphasis Panel, 1129
    Information and Intelligent Systems Special Emphasis Panel, 1129
    International Programs Special Emphasis Panel, 1129
    Materials Research Special Emphasis Panel, 1129-1130
    Mathematical Sciences Special Emphasis Panel, 1130
    Physics Special Emphasis Panel, 1130


Occupational Safety and Health Administration
RULES
Safety and health standards, etc.:
    Respiratory protection, 1152-1300
NOTICES
Nationally recognized testing laboratories, etc.:
    Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc.; correction, 1126-1127
    TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc., 1127


Office of United States Trade Representative
See Trade Representative, Office of United States


Public Health Service
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration
See National Institutes of Health
See Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
National Toxicology Program:
    Chemicals nominated; comment request, 1118-1119


Reclamation Bureau
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Bay-Delta Advisory Council, 1123-1124
    Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Conservation Advisory 
            Group, 1124


Science and Technology Policy Office
NOTICES
Meetings:
    President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology, 1109-
            1110


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 1130-1131
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 1131-1135
    New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 1135-1139


Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    SAMHSA National Advisory Council, 1120


Thrift Supervision Office
RULES
Lending and investment:
    Adjustable-rate mortgage loans; disclosure requirements, 1051-1054


Trade Representative, Office of United States
NOTICES
Trade Policy Staff Committee:
    Telecommunications trade agreements; compliance, request for 
            comments, 1139-1141


Transportation Department
See Coast Guard
See Federal Aviation Administration


Treasury Department
See Internal Revenue Service
See Thrift Supervision Office


United States Information Agency
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Foreign language area studies--
        Request for proposals, 1145-1148


United States Institute of Peace
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 1148


Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Kamas State Fish Hatchery; reconstruction, 1148-1149
  
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Part II
Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 
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Part III
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1302-1303


Part IV
Environmental Protection Agency, 1306-1316


Part V
Environmental Protection Agency, 1318-1320
  
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                          12 CFR
560...................................................1051

                          14 CFR
Proposed Rules:
39 (4 documents).....................................1070,
                                          1072, 1074, 1076

                          16 CFR
Proposed Rules:
1210..................................................1077

                          21 CFR
Proposed Rules:
101...................................................1078

                          24 CFR
207...................................................1302
251...................................................1302
252...................................................1302
255...................................................1302
266...................................................1302

                          26 CFR
1.....................................................1054
Proposed Rules:
301...................................................1086

                          29 CFR
1910..................................................1152
1926..................................................1152

                          33 CFR
Proposed Rules:
165...................................................1089

                          40 CFR
9 (2 documents).................................1059, 1318
52....................................................1060
140...................................................1318
Proposed Rules:
52....................................................1091

                          44 CFR
11....................................................1063