PUBLIC NOTICE
                                                                                                       
   Federal Communications Commission
   1919 M St., N.W.
   Washington, D.C. 20554

                                                                                                       

                                                                                                       
  REPORT NO.  2248                                                      January 14, 1998
                                                                                                         OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  REFERENCE OPERATIONS DIVISION
       PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING FILED
                            
  (Interested persons may file statements opposing or supporting the Petition for Rulemaking listed herein within 30 days.  See Section
  1.4 and 1.405 of the Commission's Rules for further information).
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  RM NO.    RULES SEC.     PETITIONER DATE REC'D     NATURE OF PETITION
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  9214*     73.202(b)      Black Bear       12-10-97     Request Amendment of the FM Table of Allotments
       Broadcasting          to allocate  Channel 272C3 to McMillian, Michigan
       Company               at Coordinates 46-19-33; 85-41-16 and allotments of
     2921 Ohio Road          Channel 230C3 to Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan at 
    Bay City, MI  48706      Coordinates 46-22-30; 84-20-30.
  
    (Filed by Linda K. Graver,
       President)
    
  *THE ABOVE PETITION FOR RULEMAKING WILL BE TREATED AS A COUNTERPROPOSAL IN MM DOCKET NO.
  97-222.  REPLY COMMENTS TO THIS COUNTERPROPOSAL SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN THIS DOCKET NO LATER 
  THAN 15 DAYS (RATHER THAN 30 DAYS) AFTER THE DATE OF THIS PUBLIC NOTICE.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  RM NO.    RULES SEC.     PETITIONER        DATE REC'D  NATURE OF PETITION
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  9215      Part 11        U. S. Department of           12-30-97                                      Request Amendment of the Commission's 
      CommerceRules Concerning Changes to the Emergency 
    National Oceanic and     Alert System (EAS)
       Atmospheric Administration
    National Weather Service
    1325 East-West Highway
    Silver Springs, MD  20910-3283
  
    (Filed by Rodney J. Becker,
    Dissemination Service Manager)
    
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