DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 18, No. 224                                          November 23,1999

**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: November 23, 1999. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG.Public Reference Log: 11/22/99. Contact: Public Reference Room: (202) 418-1933. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt112299.pdf

Report No: 44618. Released: November 23, 1999. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac991123.txt

Report No: 24618. Released: November 23, 1999. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap991123.txt

Report No: 140. Released: November 23, 1999. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm9280.html

Report No: 177. Released: November 23, 1999. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE APPLICATIONS/AMENDMENTS TENDERED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm9282.html

Report No: 2068. Released: November 23, 1999. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU WEEKLY RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS.

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CLASSIC TELEPHONE, INC. Denied the Cities' Petition for Reconsideration of the Classic Dismissal Order. By Order on Reconsideration. Action by the Commission. Adopted: November 22, 1999. (FCC No. 99-366). CCB

R&W TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Denied review of staff decision denying Petition for Reconsideration and affirming the grant of R&W's call sign application. Action by the Commission. Adopted: November 18, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-357). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/fcc99357.wp

COUNTY OF BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY. Denied the Request for Reconsideration and Dismissed the Associated Applications of Request of Waiver to Obtain a License for a Frequency Allocated for Point-to-Multipoint Paging Operations (25 kHz). Action by Deputy Chief, Wireless Telecommnications Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2621). WTB

ADDENDA: The following items, released November 22, 1999, did not appear in Digest No. 223:

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Released: November 22, 1999. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF COMMENT AND REPLY COMMENT DATES FOR UNSERVED, UNDERSERVED, TRIBAL, AND INSULAR AREAS RULEMAKING PROCEEDING.Comments Due: December 17, 1999, Reply Comments Due: January 19, 2000 January 19, 2000. (DA No. 99-2607). Dkt No.: CC-96-45. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1999/da992607.doc

Report No: 44617. Released: November 22, 1999. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac991122.txt

Report No: 24617. Released: November 22, 1999. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap991122.txt

Report No: 124. Released: November 22, 1999. MASS MEDIA BUREAU MULTIPOINT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE.

Report No: 139. Released: November 22, 1999. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE ACTION. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm9279.html

Report No: 176. Released: November 22, 1999. INSTRUCTIONAL TV FIXED SERVICE APPLICATIONS/AMENDMENTS TENDERED FOR FILING. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/ITFS_Notices/pnmm9281.html

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NUMBER ADMINISTRATION AND SERVICE CENTER (NASC) CHANGE ORDER. Clarified the application of certain language in the NASC Change Reconsideration Order of Provision of Access for 800 Service By Clarification Order. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. (DA No. 99-2609). CCB

BREITUNG TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS/KINGSFORD, MICHIGAN. Granted Breitung's appeal, and remanded Breitung's funding application to the SLD for further determination. Dkt No.: CC-96-45, CC-97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2610). CCB

US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC., ET AL. Granted in part and denied in part the BOC petitioners' forbearance petitions. Dkt No.: CC-98-157,98-22, 98-227, 99-1,, 99-24, 99-65. Action by the Commission. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by MO&O. (FCC No. 99-365). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99365.doc

FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS/CUMMING, GEORGIA. Dismissed the Letter of Appeal of SLD ruling filed June 28, 1999 by the Forsyth County Schools. Dkt No.: CC-96-45, CC-97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2613). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992613.doc

PIONEERLAND LIBRARY SYSTEM/WILLMAR, MINNESOTA. Dismissed the Letter of Appeal of SLD decision filed June 25, 1999 by the Pioneerland Library System. Dkt No.: CC-96-45, CC-97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2615). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992615.doc

GREENFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT/GREENFIELD, WISCONSIN. Granted the Letter of Appeal of SLD ruling filed by the Greenfield School District on July 2, 1999 to the extent provided. Dkt No.: CC-96-45, CC-97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2614). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992614.doc

COTULLA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT/COTULLA, TEXAS. Dismissed the Letter of Appeal of SLD decision filed June 28, 1999 by Cotulla Independent School District. Dkt No.: CC-96-45, CC-97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2612). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992612.doc

BRIGHTON NEW YORK SCHOOL DISTRICT/PITTSFORD, NEW YORK. Dismissed the Letter of Appeal of SLD ruling filed June 28, 1999 by the Brighton New York School District. Dkt No.: CC-96-45, CC-97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2611). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992611.doc

REDWOOD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT/REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA. Denied the Letter of Appeal of SLD ruling filed by the Redwood City School District on June 25, 1999. Dkt No.: CC-96-45, CC-97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2616). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992616.doc

SPENCER EAST BROOKFIELD REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT/SPENCER MASSACHUSETTS. Dismissed the Letter of Appeal of SLD ruling filed June 28, 1999 by the Spencer East Brookfield Regional School District. Dkt No.: CC-96-45, CC-97-21. Action by Deputy Chief, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2617). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da992617.doc

AMERITECH OPERATING COMPANIES, ET AL./GTE SYSTEM TELEPHONE COMPANIES (GSTC)/GTE TELEPHONE OPERATING COMPANIES (GTOC). Suspended and set for investigation the revisions to GSTC's Transmittal No. 298 and GTOC's Transmittal No. 1228. Dkt No.: CC-96-234, CC-94-97. Action by Chief, Competitive Pricing Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: November 20, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2623). CCB

CARNEY, MICHIGAN/LINDALE, TEXAS/ROCKSPRINGS, TEXAS/SANTA ANA, TEXAS/SHINER, TEXAS. Proposed to Amend FM Table of Allotments for multiple dockets in various communities. Comments Due: January 13, 2000, Reply Comments Due: January 28, 2000. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by NPRM. (DA No. 99-2582). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Notices/1999/da992582.doc

IN THE MATTER OF PRINCIPLES FOR REALLOCATION OF SPECTRUM TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM. The Policy Statement is intended to establish a framework for the Commission's spectrum management responsibilities as we enter the new millenium to facilitate a competitive marketplace. Increased demand for spectrum-based technology and services necessitates an innovative and aggressive market-based policy. By Policy Statement. Action by the Commission. Adopted: November 18, 1999. by Policy Statment. (FCC No. 99-354). OET Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/Orders/1999/fcc99354.doc

HIGHLAND CELLULAR, INC. Granted in part the petition for reconsideration of imposition of secondary status conditions on its private operational fixed microwave licenses. By Order on Reconsideration. Action by Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. (DA No. 99-2618). WTB

ATLAS TRANSPORT, INC. D/B/A ATLAS REFUSE REMOVAL CO. Denied request of Atlas Transport, Inc. dba Atlas Refuse Removal Co. to reconsider the Branch's August 18, 1998 action regarding the subject application. By Order on Reconsideration. Action by Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. (DA No. 99-2620). WTB

CHADMOORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted the Petition for Reconsideration filed by the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau's Office of Operations, set aside the award of a finder's preference request, and reinstated the license for Station WNZR202. Action by Deputy Chief, Commercial Wireless Division. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by MO&O. (DA No. 99-2583). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da992583.doc

MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC. Granted the Petition for Reconsideration and awarded Mobile's finder's preference. Action by Deputy Chief, Commercial Wirless Division. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by MO&O. (DA No. 99-2581). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1999/da992581.doc

REGENCY CAB, INC. Dismissed Regency Cab, Inc.'s Petition for reconsideration of partial assignment to frequency concerning operation of Station WNIJ922 Gaithersburg, Maryland. Action by Chief, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Adopted: November 22, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-2608). WTB

ADDENDA: The following items, released November 19, 1999, did not appear in Digest No. 222:

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MADISONVILLE AND COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS. Proposal to Amend FM Table for these communities. Comments Due: January 10, 2000, Reply Comments Due: January 25, 2000. Dkt No.: MM-99-331. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: November 10, 1999. by NPRM. (DA No. 99-2564). MMB

CROSS PLAINS, JACKSBORO, HASKELL, SNYDER, MINERAL WELLS AND HOWE, TEXAS, AND ARDMORE AND ELDORADO, OKLAHOMA. Issued Order to Show Cause why the license of KVRP, Haskell, Texas, should not be modified to specify operation on Channel 246C1 in lieu of Channel 238C1 By Order to Show Cause. Dkt No.: MM-98-198. Action by Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules Division, Mass Media Bureau. Adopted: November 10, 1999. by Order to Show Cause. (DA No. 99-2565). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1999/da992565.wp