Daily Digest
Vol. 15 No. 114
June 24, 1996
**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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NEWS RELEASES
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COMMON CARRIER BUREAU RELEASES REPORT ON TELEPHONE LINES AND
OFFICES
CONVERTED TO EQUAL ACCESS. CCB Contact: Katie Rangos at (202)
418-0940.
Internet URL: /Bureaus/Common_Carrier/News_Releases/
FCC TAKES STEPS TO INITIATE ELECTRONIC COMMENT FILING. Report
No: DC
96-56. News Media Contact: Audrey Spivack. OPP Contact: Kevin
Werbach or
Donnajean Ward at (202) 418-2030. Internet URL:
/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/News_Releases/
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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Released: June 24, 1996.TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE
LOG.June 21.
Internet URL: /Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/
Released: June 24, 1996.TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG
INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS.June 21. Internet URL:
/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/
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TEXTS
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AMENDMENT OF SECTION 76.51 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES TO INCLUDE
BAYTOWN,
GALVESTON, ALVIN, ROSENBERG, KATY AND CONROE, TEXAS IN THE
HOUSTON
TELEVISION MARKET. Proposed the redesignation of the subject
market. The
petitioners believe without comparable cable television carriage
rights
they are at a disadvantage in competing with other stations in
market.
Comments due August 26, 1996, replies due September 16, 1996.
Dkt No.:
96-139. Action by Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau.
Adopted: June 21,
1996. NPRM. DA No. 96-1012.CSB Internet URL:
/Bureaus/Cable/Notices/da961012.txt
ADDENDA: The following items, released June 21, 1996, did not
appear in
Digest No. 113:
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NEWS RELEASES
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FARQUHAR SAYS THE PROMISE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH AND GREATER CONSUMER
CHOICE
MEANS VERY LITTLE IF ALL AMERICANS DON'T HAVE THE CHOICE TO BE
CONSUMERS.
WTB Contact: Kara Palamaras at (202) 418-0654. Internet URL:
/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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Report No: 1079. Released: June 21, 1996.CABLE TELEVISION
SERVICE
REGISTRATIONS; SPECIAL RELIEF AND OTHER FILINGS. Internet URL:
/Bureaus/Cable/Public_Notices/index.html
Report No: TEL-20-A. Released: June 21, 1996.STREAMLINED
INTERNATIONAL
SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING (FORMAL SECTION
63.18).
Report No: TEL-20-A. Released: June 21, 1996.NON-STREAMLINED
INTERNATIONAL
SECTION 214 AND CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR
FILING
(FORMAL SECTION 63.18 AND 1.767).
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SPEECHES
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SPEECH BY MICHELE C. FARQUHAR, CHIEF, FCC WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU, JUNE 21, 1996, KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA, TO
SELF HELP
FOR HARD OF HEARING PEOPLE, INC. (SHHH) ANNUAL CONVENTION.
"Making Full
Access a Reality: A Practical Perspective on Translating Vision
Into
Action". Internet URL: nrwl6029.txt
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SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO. TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 73. Waived
Sections
0.453(j) and 0.455(b)(11) of the Commission's rules and ordered
that the
petitions to reject or suspend and investigate SWB Tariff F.C.C.
No. 73,
Transmittal No. 2547 and 2552 filed by MCI Telecommunications
Corp. are
denied. Action by Chief, Competitive Pricing Division, Common
Carrier
Bureau. Order. DA No. 96-1011.CCB Internet URL:
/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/
ADDENDA: The following items, released June 20, 1996, did not
appear in
Digest No. 112:
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PUBLIC NOTICES
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Report No: WT 96-10. Released: June 20, 1996.REVISION TO PUBLIC
SAFETY
WIRELESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS AND STEERING
COMMITTEE
MEETING.June 25th, 26th, and 27th location changes. Internet
URL:
/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/
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