********************* ********************* ************** NOTICE ********************* ********************* ************** This document was converted from WordPerfect to ASCII Text format. Content from the original version of the document such as headers, footers, footnotes, endnotes, graphics, and page numbers will not show up in this text version. All text attributes such as bold, italic, underlining, etc. from the original document will not show up in this text version. Features of the original document layout such as columns, tables, line and letter spacing, pagination, and margins will not be preserved in the text version. If you need the complete document, download the WordPerfect version or Adobe Acrobat version, if available. ********************* ********************* ********************* ** PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 1919 M STREET, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 FCC 97- 274 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Released: August 7, 1997 SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY GRANTED Notice is hereby given that on July 31, 1997, the Commission granted Special Temporary Authority to MobileMedia Paging Inc., to operate its facilities under call sign WPFQ440 at Vestavia Hills, Alabama. A grant of Special Temporary Authority pursuant to Section 90.145 of the Commission rules, 47 C.F.R.  90.145, would serve the public interest, convenience, and necessity, by preserving the continuity of service to subscribers. See La Star Cellular Telephone Co., 4 FCC Rcd 3777 (1989, aff'd sub nom., La Star Cellular Telephone Co. v. FCC, 899 F.2d 1233 (D.C. Cir. 1990). Accordingly, this Special Temporary Aurthority is granted for thirty days and without prejudice to any enforcement related action that the Commission deems appropriate. Action by the Commission on August 4, 1997, by Chairman Hundt and Commissioners Quello, Ness and Chong. -FCC-