DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 16, No. 203                                           October 21,1997

**Before an entry denotes that the item is part of the FCC's implementation of the 1996 Telecom Act. While we will attempt to flag all Telecom Act-related items, this marking is unofficial and informational only.

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: October 21, 1997. DOMINANT CARRIERS TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 10/20/97. Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Dominant/d102097.pdf

Released: October 21, 1997. NON-DOMINANT CARRIERS TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 10/20/97. Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/Non-Dominant/nd102097.pdf

Report No: 24101A. Released: October 21, 1997. ITFS APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING. Contact: Melvin Collins at (202) 418-1622.

Report No: 44101. Released: October 21, 1997. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac971021.txt

Report No: 24101. Released: October 21, 1997. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap971021.txt

Report No: 97-8. Released: October 21, 1997. FM TRANSLATOR-BOOSTER APPLICATIONS READY AND AVAILABLE FOR PROCESSING.Cut-Off Date: November 21, 1997. Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Radio_Cutoffs/pnmm7214.txt

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ERRATA - TO ORDER (DA-97-2017) RELEASED SEPTEMBER 26 IN THE MATTER OF NASSAU COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC. V. NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC. LEX-NET COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND U.S. OSIRIS CORP. Action by Chief, Formal Complaints and Investigations Branch, Enforcement Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: October 20, 1997. by Order. CCB Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1997/er972017.txt

GREATER WORCESTER CABLEVISION, INC. Granted the combined request of Greater Worcester Cablevision, Inc., Quinebaug Valley Cablevision, Inc., Greater Webster-Dudley Cablevision, Inc., Greater Oxford Cablevision, Inc. Greater Millbury Cablevision, Inc., Greater Grafton Cablevision, Inc., and Greater Northbridge Cablevision, Inc. to delete cable television systems serving various communities in Worcester County, Massachusetts from the Boston, Massachusetts ADI insofar as mandatory carriage of television broadcast station WGOT (Ind., Channel 60), Merrimack, New Hampshire is concerned. Action by Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: October 16, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-2221). CSB Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da972221.txt

HORIZON BROADCASTING CORPORATION. Dismissed request by Station WJUE-TV (Channel 43), Battle Creek, Michigan, for carriage by Horizon Cable I Limited Partnership, operator of cable television systems serving various specified Michigan communities. Action by Chief, Consumer Protection and Competition Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: October 17, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-2226). CSB Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da972226.txt

HORIZON BROADCASTING CORPORATION. Dismissed request by Station WJUE-TV (Channel 43), Battle Creek, Michigan, for carriage by Cablevision of Michigan, Inc., operator of cable television systems serving various specified Michigan communities. Action by Chief, Consumer Protection and Competition Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: October 17, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-2227). CSB Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da972227.txt

ERRATA -. to O, A&C (DA-97-2122) released October 3. Action by Chief, Telecommunications Division, International Bureau. by Errata. IB Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Orders/1997/er972122.txt

ASPEN FM, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION/ASPEN FM, INC., A COLORADO CORPORATION. Granted six month extension of time to construct KPVW-FM, Aspen, Colorado. Action by the Commission. Adopted: October 15, 1997. by MO&O. (FCC No. 97-383). MMB Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1997/fcc97383.txt

MOBILETEL, INC. Dismissed a Petition for Special Relief filed August 8, 1997 by MobileTel, Inc., which requested that the Commission reinstate MobileTel's cellular licenses to serve the Plaquemines and St. James RSAs. Action by Assistant General Counsel. Adopted: October 20, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2233). OGC Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/OGC/Orders/1997/da972233.txt

ADDENDA: The following items, released October 20, 1997, did not appear in Digest No. 202:

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Released: October 20, 1997. " PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR PETITIONS TO WAIVE PAYPHONE CODING DIGITS REQUIREMENTS.Comments Due: October 30, 1997 Reply Comments Due: November 6, 1997. (DA No. 97-2214). Dkt No.: CC-96-128. Contact: Enforcement Division, Common Carrier Bureau: Greg Lipscomb at (202) 418-0960." Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1997/da972214.txt

Released: October 20, 1997. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL LETTER SEEKING CLARIFICATION OF THE TERM "TECHNOLOGY NEUTRAL.". (DA No. 97-2234). Contact: Marian Gordon or Erin Duffy at (202) 418-2320.. Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1997/da972234.html

Released: October 20, 1997. " COMMISSION SEEKS COMMENT ON CHIBARDUN TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE PETITION FOR PREEMPTION OF ACTIONS, PRACTICES AND REQUIREMENTS OF CITY OF RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN.Comments Due: November 19, 1997 Reply Comments Due: December 8, 1997. (DA No. 97-228). Dkt No.: CC-97-219. Contact: Policy and Program Planning Division, Common Carrier Bureau: Janice Myles at (202) 418-1577." Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1997/da970228.txt

Released: October 20, 1997. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILINGS IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSE PROCEEDINGS. Contact: Barbara Lowe at (202) 418-0310.

Released: October 20, 1997. NOTIFICATION OF CORRECT DOCKET NUMBER FOR COMMISSION RULEMAKING CONCERNING PREEMPTION OF STATE AND LOCAL RF REGULATIONS.Comments Due: October 9, 1997; Reply Comments Due: October 24, 1997. (DA No. 97-2236). Dkt No.: WT-97-192. Contact: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: Shaun A. Maher (email:smaher@fcc.gov. Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1997/da972236.txt

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WCMS RADIO NORFOLK, INC. Rescinded the Forfeiture issued to WCMS Radio Norfolk, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia. Action by the Commission. Adopted: October 15, 1997. by Order. (FCC No. 97-382). MMB Internet URL: http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1997/fcc97382.txt


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