DAILY DIGESTVol. 14, No. 55                                      March 22, 1995

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                                 NEWS RELEASES
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FCC RELEASES SUMMARY OF STATE TELEPHONE 
RATE CASES - Contact: Mike Lehner  at (202) 418-0940.

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                                PUBLIC NOTICES
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TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG: 
March 21

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ADVANCED
TELEVISION SERVICE - Schedule of Meetings

CLOSED CAPTIONING REQUIREMENTS FOR
COMPUTER SYSTEMS USED AS TELEVISION 
RECEIVERS - Office of Engineering and Technology 
contact: Richard Engelman at (202) 776-1626. 

Report 1200 - CABLE TELEVISION RELAY SERVICES
(CARS) APPLICATIONS RE: APPLICATION
ACCEPTED FOR FILING

Report 3529 - CABLE TELEVISION ACTIONS

Report NCS-95-17 - WIRELESS NARROWBAND
COMMERCIAL RADIO BRANCH INFORMATION

Report NCS-95-17-A - WIRELESS NARROWBAND
COMMERCIAL RADIO BRANCH INFORMATION

Report D-792 - COMMON CARRIER BUREAU
DOMESTIC FACILITIES APPLICATIONS

Report D-792-A - COMMON CARRIER BUREAU
DOMESTIC FACILITIES  APPLICATIONS

Report DS-1517 - DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE
SERVICE

Report DS-1516 - SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS 
SERVICES INFORMATION RE: SATELLITE RADIO
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING

Report I-8030 - OVERSEAS COMMON CARRIER
SECTION 214 APPLICATIONS ACTIONS TAKEN

Report 1127 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS
BUREAU PART 21 RECEIPTS AND DISPOSALS: March
8 thru March 15

CORRECTION  to Report 2063, released March 16,   - 
PETITION  FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ACTIONS IN
RULEMAKINGS 

CORRECTION  to Report 16112, released February 27,  - 
BROADCAST APPLICATIONS released February 14,
1995

CORRECTION to Report 16133, released March 14  - 
BROADCAST APPLICATION 

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STATEMENT OF REED E. HUNDT, CHAIRMAN,
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION  ON FY
1996 BUDGET ESTIMATES BEFORE THE
SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND
STATE, THE JUDICIARY AND RELATED AGENCIES
COMMITTEE OF APPROPRIATIONS U.S. HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES - MARCH 22, 1995   

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LAFAYETTE, LA.  By separate orders, denied or 
dismissed three pleadings filed by Crisler Communications
which at one time was one of 17 applicants for a new FM
station at Lafayette, LA; denied reconsideration of
substitution order.  (MM Dockets 87-449  and 90-550 by 
MO&Os [FCC 95-90, 91] adopted February 28 by the 
Commission)

LAKE DALLAS, TX. Ordered KLDT-TV 55, Inc.,
licensee of KLDT-TV, Lake Dallas, TX, to forfeit $15,500
for violation of main studio, public inspection file, and filing
rules. (By MO&O [FCC 95-95] adopted March 6 by the
Commission)

LONGVIEW, TX.  Denied application  for review filed by
Capitol City Broadcasting Company seeking reconsideration
in the Longview, TX FM proceeding.  (MM Docket 90 -
352 by Order [FCC 95-116] adopted March 14 by the
Commission)

ACC GLOBAL CORP. Granted application filed by ACC
Global Corp. for authority to acquire and operate facilities
for provision of communications services between the
United States and various overseas points. (By OA&C [DA
95-510] adopted March 10 by the Chief,
Telecommunications Division, International Bureau)

AMERITECH OPERATING COMPANIES. Granted, in 
part, waiver request filed by Ameritech Operating
Companies to establish new rate elements under the
Information rate category to recover the costs for a call
completion service that it plans to offer interexchange
carriers. (By MO&O [DA 95-551] adopted March 17 by the
Chief, Common Carrier Bureau)

LDDS COMMUNICATIONS, ET AL. Granted the
applications filed by LDDS Communications, Inc., MFS
International, Inc., Frontier Communications International,
Inc., and Global Telecommunications, Inc. for authority to
resell international private lines between the United States 
and the   United Kingdom for the provision of switched and 
private line services (By MOO&A [DA 95-511] adopted
March 10 by the Chief, Telecommunications Division, 
International Bureau)

RADIOTELEPHONE OPERATOR LICENSES. Denied
petition filed by Jim Wills seeking reconsideration of the
denial of petition requesting amendment of the
Commission's rules to establish First and Second Class
Radiotelephone Operator licenses. (By Order [DA 95-519]
adopted March 15 by the Chief, Wireless 
Telecommunications Bureau)

CORRECTION to TCI Cablevision of Ohio, Inc., Newton
Falls, OH [DA 95-559] inadvertently listed on Digest 54,
March 21 -- correct release date is March 22, 1995.

CORRECTION to Daily Digest dated March 21, 1995 to
correct   Volume 14, No. 54

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ADDENDA: The following item, released March 21, was
not listed on Digest 54:

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PCS AUCTION UPDATE: FCC RECEIVES FULL $1.4 
BILLION DEPOSIT - News Media contact: Stacey Reuben
Mesa at (202) 418-0654; Wireless Telecommunications
Bureau contact: Jackie Chorney at (202) 418-0600.

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ADDITIONAL CABLE ITEMS FOR THE
                                 DAILY DIGEST

Cable Orders - Released March 22, 1995

By MO&Os adopted March 20 by the Chief and Deputy
Chief, Cable Services Bureau:

Telecable Associates, Inc., Bryan and College Station, TX
[DA 95-544]
Kingwood Cablevision, Inc., Kingwood, TX [DA 95-545]
Harron Communications Corp., MI [DA 95-546]
Atlanta Cable Partners, Atlanta, GA [DA 95-547]
Sammons Communications, Inc., Atlantic City, NJ [DA 95-
548]
Shen-Heights TV Associates, Shenandoah, PA and Paragon
Cable, Torrance, CA [DA 95-549]
Harron Communications Corp., Town of Rockland, MA
[DA 95-558]
W.K. Communications, Inc.  [DA 95-568]

By Order on Reconsideration adopted March 21 by the
Chief, Cable Services Bureau:

Pegasus Communications, L.P. dba Pegasus Cable
Television, CT [DA 95-567]
Prime Cable of Chicago, Inc., IL [DA 95-569]

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