DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 16, No. 14                                           January 22,1997

**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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Report No: TEL-64-A. Released: January 22, 1997. STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING.(Formal Section 63.18). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/pnin7016.txt

Report No: TEL-64-B. Released: January 22, 1997. NON-STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AND CABLE LANDING LICENSE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING.(Formal Section 63.18 and 1.767). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1997/pnin7017.txt

Report No: CL-97-24. Released: January 22, 1997. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU COMMERICAL WIRELESS DIVISION.Announcement of Acceptance of Phase 1 Sole Application and Tentative Selectee for Unserved Areas. (DA No. 97-147). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1997/pnwl7020.txt

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" . ERRATUM to O&C (DA-96-1987) issued January 6 concerning application of GTE Southwest Incorporated to discontinue service over facilities located in the State of Texas, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 214. by Erratum. CCB Internet URL: " https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1997/er961987.txt

US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Authorized to discontinue service over facilities located in the State of Idaho, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. Section 214. Adopted: January 17, 1997. by Order & Certificate. (DA No. 97-20). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1997/da970020.txt

GTE NORTHWEST INCORPORATED. Authorized to discontinue service over facilities located in the State of Washington, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. Section 214. Action by Chief, Network Services Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: January 17, 1997. by Order & Certificate. (DA No. 97-19). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1997/da970019.txt

US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Authorized to discontinue service over facilities located in the state of Iowa. Action by Chief, Network Services Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: January 17, 1997. by Order & Certificate. (DA No. 97-18). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1997/da970018.txt

PANHANDLE TELECASTING COMPANY. Granted modification of the ADI of Station KFDA-TV Amarillo, TX. Action by Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: January 14, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-111). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da970111.txt

TCI OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, INC. Granted modification of the ADI of Television Broadcast Station WHAI-TV, Bridgeport, Connecticut. Action by Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: January 13, 1997. by MO&O. (DA No. 97-112). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1997/da970112.txt

STAFF WHITE PAPER - USING MARKET-BASED SPECTRUM POLICY TO PROMOTE TO THE PUBLIC INTEREST. Action by Deputy Chief Economist & Special Counsel, Commercial Wireless Division, Wirelless Telecommunications Bureau,. OPP

ADDENDA: The following items, released January 21, 1997, did not appear in Digest No. 13:

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NEWS RELEASES

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CABLE SERVICES BUREAU RELEASES LETTER REGARDING UTILITY POLE ATTACHMENT ISSUES. Report No: CS-97-4. News Media Contact: Audrey Spivack (202) 418-0654. CSB Contact: Elizabeth Beaty at 202-418-2294. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/News_Releases/1997/nrcb7003.txt

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: January 21, 1997. FCC ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY 1997 NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL MEETINGS. (DA No. 97-91). Dkt No.: CC- 92-237. Contact: Common Carrier Bureau: Linda Simms 202-418-0484.. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1997/da970091.txt

Released: January 21, 1997. " PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED ON SILVER STAR TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC.'S PETITION FOR PREEMPTION AND DECLARATORY RULING.Comments Due: February 20, 1997 Reply Comments Due: March 7, 1997. (DA No. 97-143). Contact: Common Carrier Bureau: Janice Myles 202-418-1577."

Report No: 1921. Released: January 21, 1997. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU.

Report No: CW-97-19. Released: January 21, 1997. PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE INFORMATION.Major Environmental Action. Contact: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: Irene Longin 202-418-1301..

Released: January 21, 1997. PUBLIC FORUM ON WIRELESS FACILITIES SITING ISSUES UNDER SECTION 704 OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 TO BE HELD AT THE COMMISSION ON FEBRUARY 10, 1997. (DA No. 97-142). Contact: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: Rosalind Allen 202-418-0600. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1997/da970142.txt

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MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, LTD. Granted application for authority to transfer control of section 214 authorizations, and common carrier satellite earth station lilicenses to Invertel, Inc. Action by Chief, International Bureau. Adopted: January 21, 1997. by O&A and Certificate. (DA No. 97-115). CCB

CLEARCALL, INC. Denied petition for reconsideration filed by ClearCall, Inc. for failing to show that it is entitled to the relief it requests. Action by Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: January 21, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-141). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1997/da970141.txt

TWO WAY RADIO OF CAROLINA, INC. Denied petition for reconsideration of request for Waiver of 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1205(b)(2). Action by Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: January 21, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-140). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1997/da970140.txt