DAILY DIGESTVol. 13, No.186                                   
October 3, 1994 

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FCC ISSUES DECLARATORY RULING ON FEDERAL
CANDIDATE ADVERTISEMENTS (Report MM-852,
Mass Media Action)
     Issued ruling concerning rights of federal candidates
to air campaign commercials of odd lengths. 
     Action by the Commsision August 31 by MO&O
(FCC 94-225).
     News Media contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202)
418-0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Bobby Baker at
(202) 632-7586 [Internet file name: nrmm4060.txt]

RUSSIAN AND AMERICAN CHILDREN VISIT FCC AS
PART OF INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM -
News Media contact: Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0500;
International Bureau contact: Mark Grannis at (202) 418-
0420. [Internet file name: nrmc4129.txt]

FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS [Internet file name:
evts4002.txt]

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CAP ROCK TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., AND GTE
SOUTHWEST INC. FILED A JOINT PETITION FOR
WAIVER OF THE DEFINITION OF STUDY AREA;
comments December 5, replies December 19; contact:
Adrian Wright at (202) 418-0830 (DA 94-1008)

Report DBS/PN 94-18 - DIRECT BROADCAST
SATELLITE APPLICATION ACCEPTED FOR FILING

Report 16010 - BROADCAST APPLICATIONS


Report 21989 - BROADCAST ACTIONS

Report 2032 - PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION
AND ACTIONS IN RULEMAKING PROCEEDINGS

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO.  Proposed amending FM Table
by allotting Channel 230A to Cape Girardeau; comments
November 25, replies Dec. 12.  (MM Docket 94-113, by
NPRM [DA 94-1050] adopted September 23 by the Acting
Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass
Media Bureau)

CAVALIER, ND.   Effective November 17, amended FM
Table to allot Channel 286C; filing window: Nov. 18 - Dec.
19.  (MM Docket 94-25, by R&O [DA 94-1040] adopted
September 21 by the Acting chief, Allocations Branch)

BELLE FOURCHE, SD.  Effective November 17, amended
FM Table to allot Channel 271C3; filing window: Nov. 18-
Dec. 19.  (MM Docket 94-16, by R&O [DA 94-1041]
adopted September 21 by the Acting Chief, Allocations
Branch)

ETTRICK, VA.  Proposed amending FM Table to allot
Channel 226A; comments Nov. 25, replies Dec. 12. (MM
Docket 94-114, by NPRM [DA 94-1039] adopted September
21 by the Acting Chief, Allocations Branch)














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ADDENDUM: The following items, released September 30,
were not listed on Digest 185:

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FOX TELEVISION STATIONS GRANTED EXTENSION
OF STA TO TRANSMIT NFL FOOTBALL GAMES TO
THREE MEXICAN TELEVISION STATIONS (Report
MM-851, Mass Media Action)
     Action by the Commission September 30 by
Direction Letter (FCC 94-246).
     News Media contact:  Patricia A. Chew at (202)
418-0500; Mass Media Bureau contact: Irene Bleiweiss at
(202) 418-2780 [Internet file name: nrmm4059.txt]

FCC CELEBRATES 60TH BIRTHDAY [Internet file name:
nrmc4130.txt]

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COMMENT SOUGHT ON DRAFT PROTECTIVE
ORDER - PR DOCKET 94-105; contact: Gina Harrison at
(202) 632-7175 (DA 94-1083)

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REMARKS BY COMMISSIONER JAMES H. QUELLO-
NURTURING THE ENVIRONMENT: DIFFERENT
REGULATORY APPROACHES, INTELEVENT '94,
DUBLIN, IRELAND, SEPT. 27 [Internet file name:
spjhq406.txt] 

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COMCAST CABLEVISION OF TALLAHASSEE,
INC.Granted stay of rate reconsideration order of the City
of Tallahassee pending appeal.  (By Order [DA 94-1071]
adopted September 30 by the Chief, Cable Services Bureau)

PARAGON CABLE.  Stayed, pending appeal, local rate
order of the City of Grapevine, TX.  (By Order [DA 94-
1072] adopted September 30 by the Chief, Cable Services
Bureau)


CONTEL, GE, GTE SPACENET.  Granted application of
Contel Corporation and GE American Communications,
Inc., for consent to transfer control of GTE Spacenet Corp.
from Contel to GE.  (By O&A [DA 94-1075] adopted
September 30 by the Chief, Common Carrier Bureau)