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Agricultural Marketing Service
RULES
Cherries (tart) grown in--
    Michigan et al., 14021-14024


Agriculture Department
See Agricultural Marketing Service
See Forest Service


Army Department
See Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD; mustard agent neutralization/
            biotreatment; pilot testing, 14073-14074
Meetings:
    Science Board, 14074


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Vaccine Advisory Committee, 14120


Coast Guard
RULES
Drawbridge operations:
    Louisiana, 14037
Regattas and marine parades:
    Safety at Sea Seminar, 14036-14037
PROPOSED RULES
Regattas and marine parades:
    River Race Augusta, 14057-14058
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee, 14170-14171
    Towing Safety Advisory Committee, 14171


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


Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
NOTICES
Special access and special regime programs; participation denial:
    Caribbean Basin countries, 14071-14072


Defense Department
See Army Department
See Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    Air University Board of Visitors et al., 14072
Meetings:
    Women in Services Advisory Committee, 14072-14073


Education Department
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    21st century community learning centers program, 14075
    Individuals with disabilities--
        Independent living services for older individuals who are 
                blind, 14075-14076
    National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research--
        Rehabilitation engineering research centers program, 14250-
                14252


Employment and Training Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 14138-14139


Energy Department
See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
See Southeastern Power Administration


Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    New York and New Jersey Harbor navigation study, 14074-14075


Environmental Protection Agency
PROPOSED RULES
Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:
    Portland cement manufacturing industry, 14182-14248
NOTICES
Clean Air Act:
    Great Waters; hazardous air pollutants; legal authorities and 
            mandates adequacy to prevent serious public health and 
            environmental effects, 14090-14109
Clean Water Act:
    Clean water action plan; availability, 14109-14112
Meetings:
    Science Advisory Board, 14112-14113
Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:
    Agrium U.S. Inc. et al., 14114-14115
    BioSafe Systems Inc., 14113-14114
Superfund program:
    Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund; Volume I, Part D 
            availability, 14115-14117


Executive Office of the President
See Presidential Documents


Export Administration Bureau
RULES
Export licensing:
    Commerce control list--
        Australia Group; precursors for chemical weapons agents; 
                solvent free basis calculation requirement and trace 
                quantity exemption removed, 14028-14030


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Bell, 14026-14028
PROPOSED RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Airbus, 14044-14047

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    Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche, 14049-14051
    Maule Aerospace Technology Corp., 14051-14055
    McDonnell Douglas, 14047-14049
    Pilatus Aircraft Ltd., 14043-14044
    Pratt & Whitney, 14055-14057
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee, 14171-14172


Federal Communications Commission
RULES
Radio services, special:
    Fixed microwave services--
        Common carrier and private operational fixed microwave 
                services; conditional authorization authority; 
                correction, 14039
        Local multipoint distribution service; 28 GHz and 31 GHz bands 
                use; correction, 14039


Federal Emergency Management Agency
NOTICES
Disaster and emergency areas:
    Alabama, 14117
    Florida, 14117
    Georgia, 14117-14119


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
    California Independent System Operator Corp. et al., 14085-14087
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Banks Oil Co., 14076
    Cabot Oil & Gas Corp., 14076-14077
    Clear Creek Storage Co., L.L.C., 14077-14078
    Devon Energy Corp., 14078
    Equitrans, L.P., 14078-14079
    Helzel, Leo, 14079
    Kaiser-Francis Oil Co., 14079
    LeBosquet, John W., 14079-14080
    Midgard Energy Co., 14080-14081
    Mississippi River Transmission Corp., 14081
    National Fuel Gas Supply Corp., 14081
    Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co., 14081
    Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc., 14081-14082
    Riveria Drilling & Exploration Co., 14082-14083
    Schwarzhoff, Dale, 14083
    Tekas Pipeline L.L.C., 14083-14084
    Thornbrough, Albert A., 14084-14085
    Williams Gas Pipelines Central, Inc., 14085


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 14119
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers; correction, 14119
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 14119


Federal Trade Commission
RULES
Appliances, consumer; energy consumption and water use information in 
          labeling and advertising:
    Comparability ranges--
        Refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers, 14034-14035


Financial Management Service
See Fiscal Service


Fiscal Service
NOTICES
Surety companies acceptable on Federal bonds:
    AXA Global Risks US Insurance Co., 14175
    Heart of America Fire & Casualty Co., 14175
    Service Insurance Co., 14175-14176


Fish and Wildlife Service
PROPOSED RULES
Endangered and threatened species:
    Colorado butterfly plant, 14060-14065
NOTICES
Endangered and threatened species:
    Recovery plans--
        San Mateo thornmint, etc. (San Francisco Bay Area, CA, 
                serpentine soil species), 14129-14130


Food and Drug Administration
RULES
Administrative practice and procedure:
    Association of Official Analytical Chemists International; name and 
            address change, 14035
Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:
    Monensin, 14035
    New drug applications--
        Moxidectin, 14035-14036


Forest Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Targhee National Forest, ID et al., 14066


Government Printing Office
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Depository Library Council, 14119-14120


Health and Human Services Department
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration
See Health Resources and Services Administration
See National Institutes of Health
See Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration


Health Resources and Services Administration
PROPOSED RULES
National practitioner data bank:
    Self-queries; charge, 14059-14060
NOTICES
Competitive comprehensive grants preview (1998 FY); availability; 
          correction, 14121
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 14121-14126


Indian Affairs Bureau
NOTICES
Indian tribes, acknowledgment of existence determinations, etc.:
    Nehantic Tribe and Nation, Inc., 14130


Interior Department
See Fish and Wildlife Service
See Indian Affairs Bureau
See Land Management Bureau
See Minerals Management Service
See National Park Service

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International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Stainless steel wire rod from--
        Japan, 14066-14067


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


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:
    Nevada, 14131


Legal Services Corporation
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 14140-14141


Minerals Management Service
PROPOSED RULES
Royalty management:
    Oil valuation; Federal leases and Federal royalty oil sale, 14057
NOTICES
Royalty management:
    Phosphate production on western public lands; royalty computation, 
            14131-14134


National Aeronautics and Space Administration
RULES
Acquisition regulations:
    Alternative dispute resolution, 14041
    Contract financing, 14039-14041
NOTICES
Inventions, Government-owned; availability for licensing, 14141


National Archives and Records Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Electronic Records Work Group, 14141-14142


National Credit Union Administration
RULES
Credit unions:
    Federal credit unions acting as trustees and custodians of pension 
            and retirement plans, 14025-14026


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Cancer Institute, 14127
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 14127-14128
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 
            14128
    Scientific Review Center special emphasis panels, 14128-14129


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Atlantic billfishes, 14030-14034
    Atlantic coastal fisheries--
        American lobster; correction, 14042
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 14067-14068
Meetings:
    International Commission for Conservation of Atlantic Tunas, U.S. 
            Section Advisory Committee, 14068
    Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 14068-14069
    New England Fishery Management Council, 14069
Permits:
    Endangered and threatened species, 14069-14071


National Park Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 14134-14135
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 14135
Concession contract negotiations:
    Yosemite National Park, CA; photographic and art studio operation, 
            14135-14136
Meetings:
    Gates of Arctic National Park and Preserve Subsistence Resource 
            Commission, 14136
    Maine Acadian Culture Preservation Commission, 14136
    Trail of Tears National Historic Trail Advisory Council, 14136-
            14137
Native American human remains and associated funerary objects:
    Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona, AZ; Lightning Way 
            paraphernalia, 14137
    Plimoth Plantation, Inc., MA; inventory, 14137-14138
    Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, MA; buffalo hide clan 
            mask, 14138


National Science Foundation
NOTICES
Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978; permit applications, etc., 14142


Northeast Dairy Compact Commission
NOTICES
Meetings, 14142


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 14145
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Duquesne Light Co., 14142-14144


Occupational Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Construction Safety and Health Advisory Committee, 14139-14140


Personnel Management Office
NOTICES
Personnel management demonstration projects:
    Defense Department; civilian acquisition workforce project, 14254-
            14327


Presidential Documents
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS
Jordan; military drawdown (Presidential Determination No. 98-19 of 
          March 13, 1998), 14019


Public Debt Bureau
See Fiscal Service


Public Health Service
See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See Food and Drug Administration

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See Health Resources and Services Administration
See National Institutes of Health
See Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration


Research and Special Programs Administration
RULES
Pipeline safety:
    Drug use and alcohol misuse control in natural gas, liquefied 
            natural gas, and hazardous liquid pipeline operations; 
            effective date, 14041
NOTICES
Pipeline Risk Management Demonstration Program:
    Participants--
        Shell Pipe Line Corp., 14172-14173


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    American Stock Exchange, Inc., 14145-14146
    Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., 14146-14153
    Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., 14153-14160
    Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, 14160-14162
    Pacific Exchange, Inc., 14162-14163


Small Business Administration
NOTICES
Disaster loan areas:
    Alabama, 14163
    California, 14163-14164
    Florida, 14164
    Mississippi et al., 14164
    South Carolina et al., 14164
    Texas, 14165


Social Security Administration
NOTICES
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 14165-14169


Southeastern Power Administration
NOTICES
Power rates:
    Georgia-Alabama-South Carolina System of Projects, 14087-14090


State Department
NOTICES
Meetings:
    International Telecommunications Advisory Committee, 14169


Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    SAMHSA special emphasis panels, 14129


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:
    Consolidated Rail Corp., 14173
    Ventura County Transportation Commission, 14173
Railroad services abandonment:
    Union Pacific Railroad Co., 14173-14174


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


Transportation Department
See Coast Guard
See Federal Aviation Administration
See Research and Special Programs Administration
See Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 14169-14170


Treasury Department
See Fiscal Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Submission for OMB review; comment request, 14174-14175


Veterans Affairs Department
RULES
Vocational rehabilitation and education:
    Veterans education--
        Educational assistance; reduction in required reports, 14037-
                14039
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities:
    Proposed collection; comment request, 14176-14180
  
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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Environmental Protection Agency, 14182-14248


Part III
Department of Education, 14250-14252


Part IV
Personnel Management Office, 14254-14327
  
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                           3 CFR
Administrative Orders:
Presidential Derterminations:
No. 98-19 of March 13, 1998..........................14019

                           7 CFR
930..................................................14021

                          12 CFR
701..................................................14025
724..................................................14025

                          14 CFR
39...................................................14026
Proposed Rules:
39 (6 documents)....................................14043,
                         14044, 14047, 14049, 14051, 14055

                          15 CFR
770..................................................14028
774..................................................14028
902..................................................14030

                          16 CFR
305..................................................14034

                          21 CFR
Ch. 1................................................14035
524..................................................14035
528..................................................14035
556..................................................14035

                          30 CFR
Proposed Rules:
206..................................................14057

                          33 CFR
100..................................................14036
117..................................................14037
Proposed Rules:
100..................................................14057

                          38 CFR
21...................................................14037

                          40 CFR
Proposed Rules:
63...................................................14182

                          45 CFR
Proposed Rules:
60...................................................14059

                          47 CFR
101 (2 documents)....................................14039

                          48 CFR
1832.................................................14039
1833.................................................14041
1852.................................................14039

                          49 CFR
199..................................................14041

                          50 CFR
644..................................................14030
697..................................................14042
Proposed Rules:
17...................................................14060