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Agency for International Development
PROPOSED RULES
Source, origin and nationality for commodities and services financed by 
          USAID; miscellaneous amendments, 3506-3507
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 3588-3589
Meetings:
    International Food and Agricultural Development Board, 3589


Agricultural Research Service
NOTICES
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    Integrated BioControl Systems, Inc.; correction, 3533


Agriculture Department
See Agricultural Research Service
See Forest Service
See Rural Utilities Service
PROPOSED RULES
Procurement and property management:
    Excess personal property acquisition and transfer guidelines, 3481-
            3483


Blind or Severely Disabled, Committee for Purchase From People Who Are
See Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
          Disabled


Civil Rights Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; State advisory committees:
    Rhode Island, 3535


Commerce Department
See Economic Analysis Bureau
See Export Administration Bureau
See International Trade Administration
See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
PROPOSED RULES
Javits-Wagner-O'Day program; miscellaneous amendments, 3530-3531
NOTICES
Procurement list; additions and deletions, 3534-3535


Commodity Futures Trading Commission
PROPOSED RULES
Futures Trading Practices Act:
    Voting by interested members of self-regulatory organization 
            governing boards and committees; broker association 
            membership disclosure, 3492-3505
NOTICES
Contract market proposals:
    Minneapolis Grain Exchange--
        On-peak and off-peak mid-continent area power pool electricity, 
                3543


Corporation for National and Community Service
NOTICES
President's student service awards program; opportunity to administer, 
          3544-3545


Defense Department
See Navy Department
RULES
Civilian employment and reemployment rights of applicants for, and 
          service members and former service members of Uniformed 
          Services, 3465-3472
Compensation of certain former operatives incarcerated by Democratic 
          Republic of Vietnam, 3472-3477
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Long-Range Air Power Panel, 3545-3546
    Science Board task forces, 3546


Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
NOTICES
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 3549-3553


Economic Analysis Bureau
RULES
International services surveys:
    Foreign direct investments in U.S.--
        BE-12; benchmark survey-1997; reporting requirements, 3459-3462


Education Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 3553
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Strengthening institutions program, 3620-3621


Employment Standards Administration
NOTICES
Minimum wages for Federal and federally-assisted construction; general 
          wage determination decisions, 3589-3590


Energy Department
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Carlsbad, NM; transuranic (TRU) 
            radioactive waste disposal, 3624-3629
    Waste management program; transuranic (TRU) radioactive waste 
            treatment and storage, 3629-3633


Environmental Protection Agency
PROPOSED RULES
Air programs:
    Pesticide products; State registration--
        Large municipal waste combustors located in States where State 
                plans have not been approved; emission guidelines; 
                implementation, 3509-3530
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 3561-3562

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Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Agency statements--
        Comment availability, 3562-3563
        Weekly receipts, 3563
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Environmental justice through pollution prevention program, 3563-
            3564
Meetings:
    Clean Air Act Advisory Committee, 3564-3565
    Endocrine Disruptors Screening and Testing Advisory Committee, 3565
Pesticide programs:
    Product chemistry data; self-certification; availability, 3565-3566
Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:
    Hadley Street Drum Site, MO, 3571
Superfund program:
    Toxic chemical release reporting; community right-to-know--
        Phosphoric acid, 3566-3571


Executive Office of the President
See Presidential Documents


Export Administration Bureau
NOTICES
Export privileges, actions affecting:
    Keval, Nishan, 3535-3536


Farm Credit Administration
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 3571-3572


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Boeing, 3458-3459
    Cessna, 3455-3458
Class E airspace; correction, 3618
PROPOSED RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Pratt & Whitney, 3483-3491
NOTICES
Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee; task assignments, 3614-3615


Federal Communications Commission
NOTICES
Common carrier services:
    Local multipoint distritution services--
        Auction rules and eligibility requirements; guidance 
                availability, 3572-3574
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 3574-3575


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
    Pennsylvania Electric Co. et al., 3557-3559
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Central Maine Power Co., 3559-3560
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Algonquin Gas Transmission Co., 3560-3561
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Cinergy Services, Inc., 3554
    KN Interstate Gas Transmission Co., 3554-3555
    Koch Gateway Pipeline Co., 3555
    Millennium Power Partners, L.P., 3555
    Mississippi River Transmission Corp., 3555
    Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. et al., 3556
    PP&L, Inc., 3556
    Southern Natural Gas Co., 3556


Federal Housing Finance Board
RULES
Federal home loan bank system:
    Membership eligibility requirements; definition of State amended, 
            3453-3455


Federal Maritime Commission
NOTICES
Freight forwarder licenses:
    Shipco International, Inc., et al., 3575


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 3575
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 3575


Federal Trade Commission
NOTICES
Cigarette testing methodology; tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide 
          yields determination and advertising ratings, 3575-3576
Interlocking directorates:
    Clayton Act Section 8 jurisdictional thresholds, 3576
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Cigarettes, domestic; tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide yield of 
            1249 varieties, 3576-3577


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997; 
          implementation:
    Service Manual revised; public review and comment request, 3583-
            3584


Food and Drug Administration
RULES
Food additives:
    Adhesive coatings and components and adjuvants, production aids, 
            and sanitizers--
        2,2'-(2,5-thiophenediyl)-bis(5-tert-butylbenzoxazole), 3463-
                3465
Medical devices:
    Current good manufacturing practice; quality system design control; 
            public meeting, 3465
NOTICES
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 3577


Forest Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Colville National Forest, WA, 3533
    Interior Columbia Basin ecosystem management project, OR et al., 
            3533-3534
    TransColorado Gas Transmission Project, CO and NM, 3584


Health and Human Services Department
See Food and Drug Administration
See Health Resources and Services Administration
See National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
    Consumer Affairs Office; abolishment, 3577

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Health Resources and Services Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Health Service Corps National Advisory Council, 3577


Housing and Urban Development Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 3579-3580
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Facilities to assist homeless--
        Excess and surplus Federal property, 3580-3583


Interior Department
See Fish and Wildlife Service
See Land Management Bureau
See Minerals Management Service
See Reclamation Bureau
See Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
NOTICES
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board, 3583


International Development Cooperation Agency
See Agency for International Development


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Stainless steel bar from--
        India, 3536-3539
Countervailing duties:
    Hot-rolled lead and bismuth carbon steel products from--
        France, 3539-3540
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Special American business internship training program, 3540-3543


International Trade Commission
PROPOSED RULES
Practice and procedure:
    Import investigations; antidumping and countervailing duties; five-
            year reviews, 3505-3506


Labor Department
See Employment Standards Administration
See Occupational Safety and Health Administration


Land Management Bureau
PROPOSED RULES
Land resource management:
    Withdrawals--
        Alaska; National Petroleum Reserve; obsolete regulations 
                removal; withdrawn, 3531-3532
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Interior Columbia Basin ecosystem management project, OR et al., 
            3533-3534
    TransColorado Gas Transmission Project, CO and NM, 3584
Meetings:
    Resource advisory councils--
        Mojave-Southern Great Basin, 3585-3586
        New Mexico, 3585
        Northwest Colorado, 3585
Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:
    Nevada, 3586
Resource management plans, etc.:
    Book Cliffs Resource Area, UT, 3586
Survey plat filings:
    Idaho, 3586-3587
    Oregon and Washington, 3587


Minerals Management Service
RULES
Royalty management:
    Federal and Indian leases; gas valuation regulations; costs and 
            related amendments; transportation allowances; correction, 
            3618
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 3587-3588


National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Life and Microgravity Sciences and Applications Advisory Committee, 
            3590


National Archives and Records Administration
NOTICES
Agency records schedules; availability, 3590-3591


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 3577-3578
Meetings:
    National Institute of Dental Health, 3578
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 3578
    National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 
            3579


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Northeastern United States fisheries--
        Summer flounder and scup, 3478-3480
PROPOSED RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    West Coast States and Western Pacific fisheries--
        Western Pacific pelagic, 3532
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Magunson-Stevens Act provisions; Individual Fishing Quotas Advisory 
            Panels, etal.; workshop, 3543


National Science Foundation
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Alan T. Waterman Award Committee, 3591
    Bioengineering and Environmental Systems Special Emphasis Panel, 
            3591
    Computer and Information Science and Engineering Advisory 
            Committee, 3592
    Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering Committee, 3592
    Geosciences Special Emphasis Panel, 3592
    Materials Research Special Emphasis Panel, 3592
    Mathematical and Physical Sciences Advisory Committee, 3592-3593
    Mathematical Sciences Special Emphasis Panel, 3593

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Navy Department
NOTICES
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 3546-3549


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Duke Energy Corp., 3593-3595


Occupational Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, 
            3590


Presidential Documents
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS
China; certification on peaceful uses of nuclear energy (Presidential 
          Determination No. 98-10 of January 12, 1998), 3447


Public Health Service
See Food and Drug Administration
See Health Resources and Services Administration
See National Institutes of Health


Reclamation Bureau
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Umatilla Basin Project, OR, 3588


Rural Utilities Service
RULES
Electric loans:
    Electric system operations and maintenance, 3449-3453


Securities and Exchange Commission
RULES
Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System (EDGAR):
    Flier Manual--
        Update and incorporation by reference, 3462-3463
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 3595
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 3595-3596
    Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., 3596-3612


Small Business Administration
NOTICES
Disaster loan areas:
    California, 3612
    Florida, 3613
    Northern Mariana Islands, 3613


State Department
NOTICES
Meetings:
    International Telecommunications Advisory Committee, 3613-3614
    UNIDROIT Convention and its aircraft protocol, 3614


Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
PROPOSED RULES
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
    Ohio, 3507-3508
    Texas; correction, 3508-3509


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:
    Blue Mountain Railroad, Inc., 3615-3616
    Iowa Interstate Railroad, Ltd., 3616


Transportation Department
See Federal Aviation Administration
See Surface Transportation Board
PROPOSED RULES
Computer reservation systems, carrier-owned, 3491-3492


United States Information Agency
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 3616-3617
Art objects; importation for exhibition:
    Augustin Pajou, Royal Sculptor, 3617
  
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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Department of Education, 3620-3621


Part III
Department of Energy, 3624-3633
  
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                           3 CFR
Administrative Orders:
Presidential Determinations:
No. 98-10 of January 12, 1998.........................3447

                           7 CFR
1730..................................................3449
Proposed Rules:
3200..................................................3481

                          12 CFR
900...................................................3453
932...................................................3453
933...................................................3453

                          14 CFR
39 (2 documents).....................................3455,
                                                      3458
71 (2 documents)......................................3618
Proposed Rules:
39....................................................3483
255...................................................3491

                          15 CFR
806...................................................3459

                          17 CFR
232...................................................3462
Proposed Rules:
1.....................................................3492

                          19 CFR
Proposed Rules:
201...................................................3505
207...................................................3505

                          21 CFR
175...................................................3463
178...................................................3463
820...................................................3465

                          22 CFR
Proposed Rules:
228...................................................3506

                          30 CFR
206...................................................3618
Proposed Rules:
935...................................................3507
943...................................................3508

                          32 CFR
104...................................................3465
270...................................................3472

                          40 CFR
Proposed Rules:
62....................................................3509

                          41 CFR
Proposed Rules:
51-5..................................................3530
51-6..................................................3530
51-8..................................................3530
51-9..................................................3530
51-10.................................................3530

                          43 CFR
Proposed Rules:
2360..................................................3531

                          50 CFR
648...................................................3478
Proposed Rules:
660...................................................3532