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Armed Services Vocational Aptitude

Battery in its computerized adaptive

form, and creation of norms for the

Department of Defense Interest Measure.

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SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND

THE PURPOSE OF SUCH USES:

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Center (NORC) and/or Ohio State

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and Unemployment Statistics, Room

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IV. Publication of an Administrative

(Non-Substantive)

DOL/OAW–1, entitled Investigative

Files, a system of records maintained by

the Office of Labor-Management

Standards, is amended by transferring it

to the Employment Standards

Administrative and by revising its name

to read as follows:

DOL/ESA–45

SYSTEM NAME:

Investigative Files of the Office of

Labor-Management Standards.

* * * * *

Signed at Washington, DC this 2nd day of

October, 1997.

Alexis M. Herman,

Secretary of Labor.

[FR Doc. 97–27080 Filed 10–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–23–P

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training

Administration

Notice of Determinations Regarding

Eligibility To Apply for Worker

Adjustment Assistance and NAFTA

Transitional Adjustment Assistance

In accordance with Section 223 of the

Trade Act of 1974, as amended, the

Department of Labor herein presents

summaries of determinations regarding

eligibility to apply for trade adjustment

assistance for workers (TA–W) issued

during the period of September, 1997.

In order for an affirmative

determination to be made and a

certification of eligibility to apply for

worker adjustment assistance to be

issued, each of the group eligibility

requirements of Section 222 of the Act

must be met.

(1) That a significant number or

proportion of the workers in the

workers’ firm, or an appropriate

subdivision thereof, have become totally

or partially separated,

(2) That sales or production, or both,

of the firm or subdivision have

decreased absolutely, and

(3) That increases of imports of

articles like or directly competitive with

articles produced by the firm or

appropriate subdivision have

contributed importantly to the

separations, or threat thereof, and to the

absolute decline in sales or production.

Negative Determinations for Worker

Adjustment Assistance

In each of the following cases the

investigation revealed that criterion (3)

has not been met. A survey of customers

indicated that increased imports did not

contribute importantly to worker

separations at the firm.

TA–W–33,553; Brainard Rivet Co.,

Girard, OH

TA–W–33,735; Monarch Machine Tool

Co., Sidney, OH

TA–W–33,680; Tubafor Mill, Inc., Crane

Creek Div., Amanda Park, WA

TA–W–33,703; Willamette Industries,

Albany, OR

TA–W–33,719; Liberty Fabrics, North

Bergen, NJ

TA–W–33,749; U.S. Can Co., Racine, WI

In the following cases, the

investigation revealed that the criteria

for eligibility have not been met for the

reasons specified.

TA–W–33,778; Oneita Industries,

Cullman, AL

TA–W–33,777; U.S. Ring Binder Corp.,

New Bedford, MA

The workers firm does not produce an

article as required for certification under

Section 222 of the Trade Act of 1974.

TA–W–33,799; West Virginia Shoe Co.,

Marlinton, WV

TA–W–33,774; Noma Appliance and

Electronics, Noma, AZ

The investigation revealed that

criteria (2) has not been met. Sales or

production did not decline during the

relevant period as required for

certification.

TA–W–33,493; Honeywell, Inc.,

Arlington Heights Operation,

Arlington Heights, IL

All production at the subject plant

was transferred to other U.S. located

plants. Sales of these products as

reported by the company, have not

declined.

TA–W–33,757; International Titanium

Corp., Cedartown, GA

TA–W–33,737; Klein Bicycle Corp.,

Chehalis, WA

TA–W–33,715; Brandon Apparel Group,

Inc., Columbus, WI

TA–W–33,619; Trinity Industries Ladish

Co., Russellville, AR

TA–W–33,753; Borg Warner Automotive,

Inc., Blytheville, AR

Increased imports did not contribute

importantly to worker separations at the

firm.

Affirmative Determinations for Worker

Adjustment Assistance

The following certifications have been

issued; the date following the company

name & location for each determination
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references the impact date for all

workers for such determination.

TA–W–33,683; Lucas Varsity KelseyHayes, Light Vehicle Braking

System Div., Brighton, MI: July 15,

1996.

TA–W–33,526; The Somon Co., Leeds,

AL: August 28, 1996.

TA–W–33,781; Mitsubishi Consumer

Electronics, Inc., Santa Ana, NY:

August 21, 1996.

TA–W–33,764; Kaiser Aluminum &

Chemical Corp., Engineered

Products Div., Erie, PA: August 14,

1996.

TA–W–33,793; Thomas & Betts, Augat

Div., Sanford, ME: August 7, 1996.

TA–W–33,692; Wright’s Knitwear Corp.,

Hamburg, PA: July 17, 1996.

TA–W–33,718 A & B; McCoy

Manufacturing #3, Caledonia, MS,

McCoy Manufacturing #2, Amory,

MS and Glenn Slacks, Bruce, MS:

July 25, 1996.

TA–W–33,755; Perfect Cirle/Sealed

Power Div., Dana Corp., Rochester,

IN: August 6, 1996.

TA–W–33,587; Angelica Image Apparel,

Missouri Service Center, Mountain

View, Mo: June 4, 1996.

TA–W–33,748; United Technologies

Automotive, Inc., 2000 Walter

Glaub Dr., Plymouth, IN: July 30,

1996.

TA–W–33,527; Cascade Woolen Mill,

Inc., Oakland, ME: March 24, 1997.

TA–W–33,598; Littlestown Mfg. Co.,

Strouse-Baer Div., Littletown, PA:

June 16, 1996.

TA–W–33,801; Louisville Mfg. Co.,

Louisville, GA: August 26, 1997.

TA–W–33,652; C.L. Fashions, Inc.,

Hialeah, FL: June 24, 1996.

TA–W–33,647; Weyerhauser Wood

Products—Plywood Div., Plywood,

NC: July 1, 1996.

TA–W–33,747; Stuffed Shirt, Inc.,

Slidell, LA: July 24, 1996.

TA–W–33,625; Alliant Techsystems,

Inc., Radford Army Ammunition

Plant, Radford, VA: June 23, 1996.

TA–W–33,754; Unique Finishing, Inc.,

Wrightsville, GA: August 8, 1996.

TA–W–33,636; West Apparel, LLC,

Woodville, AL: June 12, 1996.

TA–W–33,791; Ergodyne Corp., Pence,

WI: August 22, 1996.

TA–W–33,436; Desert Cleaners, Inc., El

Paso, TX: March 20, 1996.

TA–W–33,788; Conaway-Winter, Inc.,

Compo Shoes Div., Birch Tree, MO:

August 17, 1996.

TA–W–33,721; Power Cords & Cables

Corp., College Point, NY: September

22, 1997.

TA–W–33,762; Eddie Mowad Mfg Co.,

Inc., El Paso, TX: August 11, 1996.

TA–W–33,613; Lear Corp., Hair Haven

Plant, Fair Haven, MI: June 19,

1996.

TA–W–33,812; Cumberland Apparel

Co., Div. of Lee’s Manufacturing

Co., Inc., Monticello, KY: August 27,

1996.

TA–W–33,769; Toy Biz, Inc. Colorforms,

Ramsey, NJ: August 15, 1996.

Also, pursuant to Title V of the North

American Free Trade Agreement

Implementation Act (P.L. 103–182)

concerning transitional adjustment

assistance hereinafter called (NAFTA–

TAA) and in accordance with Section

250(a) Subchapter D, Chapter 2, Title II,

of the Trade Act as amended, the

Department of Labor presents

summaries of determinations regarding

eligibility to apply for NAFTA–TAA

issued during the month of September,

1997.

In order for an affirmative

determination to be made and a

certification of eligibility to apply for

NAFTA–TAA the following group

eligibility requirements of Section 250

of the Trade Act must be met:

(1) That a significant number or

proportion of the workers in the

workers’ firm, or an appropriate

subdivision thereof, (including workers

in any agricultural firm or appropriate

subdivision thereof) have become totally

or partially separated from employment

and either—

(2) That sales or production, or both,

of such firm or subdivision have

decreased absolutely,

(3) That imports from Mexico or

Canada of articles like or directly

competitive with articles produced by

such firm or subdivision have increased,

and that the increases in imports

contributed importantly to such

workers’ separations or threat of

separation and to the decline in sales or

production of such firm or subdivision;

or

(4) That there has been a shift in

production by such workers’ firm or

subdivision to Mexico or Canada of

articles like or directly competitive with

articles which are produced by the firm

or subdivision.

Negative Determinations NAFTA–TAA

In each of the following cases the

investigation revealed that criteria (3)

and (4) were not met. Imports from

Canada or Mexico did not contribute

importantly to workers’ separations.

There was no shift in production from

the subject firm to Canada or Mexico

during the revelant period.

NAFTA–TAA–01867; International

Titanium Corp., Cedartown, GA

NAFTA–TAA–01673; Florida

Specialties, Inc., Homestead, FL

NAFTA–TAA–01763; Roth Farms, Inc.,

Belle Glade, FL

NAFTA–TAA–01715; B. Barb Farms,

Inc., Belle Glade, FL

NAFTA–TAA–10764; E & R Harvesting/

Trucking, Belle Glade, FL

NAFTA–TAA–01818; Tubafor Mill, Inc.,

Crane Creek Div., Amanda Park,

WA

NAFTA–TAA–01767; A–1 Harvesting J

& K Contracting, Inc., Belle Glade,

FL

NAFTA–TAA–01738; Brainard Rivet

Co., Girard, OH

NAFTA–TAA–01765; A. Duda & Sons,

Inc., Belle Glade, FL

NAFTA–TAA–01720; Diamond ‘‘I’’

Farms, Inc., Florida City, FL

NAFTA–TAA–01844; Willamette

Industries, Albany, OR

NAFTA–TAA–01724; Thomas Produce

Boca Raton, FL

NAFTA–TAA–01919; Applied Molded

Products Corp., Watertown, WI

NAFTA–TAA–01884; Versa

Technologies, Inc., Moxness

Products Div., Wausau, WI

In the following cases, the

investigation revealed that the criteria

for eligibility have not been met for the

reasons specified.

NAFTA–TAA–01821; Evergreen Trails,

dba Gray Line of Seattle, Seattle,

WA

NAFTA–TAA–01929; Trutom (US) Ltd,

Albany, NY

The investigation revealed that the

workers of the subject firm did not

produce an article within the meaning

of Section 250(a) of the Trade Act, as

amended.

Affirmative Determinations NAFTA–

TAA

The following certifications have been

issued; the date following the company

name and location for each

determination references the impact

date for all workers for such

determination.

NAFTA–TAA–01803; Weyerhaeuser,

Wood Products—Plywood Div.,

Plymouth, NC: July 1, 1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01915; Whisper Soft

Mills, Inc., Wallace, NC: September

4, 1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01790; West Apparel,

LLC, Woodville, AL: June 12, 1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01901; Ergodyne Corp.,

Pence, WI: August 22, 1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01896; Electrohome, Inc.,

Display Technologies Div.,

Carthage, MO: August 21, 1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01838; Lucas Varity

Kelsey–Hayes, Brighton, MI: July 14,

1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01900; Perfect Circle/

Sealed Power Div., Dana Corp.,

Rochester, IN: August 7, 1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01693; Angelica Image

Apparel, Missouri Service Center,

Mountain View, MO: June 12, 1996.
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NAFYA–TAA–01868; Kaiser Aluminum

& Chemical Corp., Engineered

Products Div., Erie, PA: August 7,

1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01922; The Solomon Co.,

Leeds, AL: August 28, 1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01905; Thomas and Betts,

Augat Div., Sanford,

ME: August 8, 1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01876; Eddie Mowad Mfg.

Co., Inc., Milwaukee, WI: August 11,

1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01813; MagneTek, Inc.,

Huntington, IN: July 2, 1996.

NAFTA–TAA–01782; Flexel, Inc.,

Covington, IN: June 23, 1996.

I hereby certify that the

aforementioned determinations were

issued during the month of September,

1997. Copies of these determinations are

available for inspection in Room C–

4318, U.S. Department of Labor, 200

Constitution Avenue, N.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20210 during normal

business hours or will be mailed to

persons who write to the above address.

Dated: September 30, 1997.

Grant D. Beale,

Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment

Assistance.

[FR Doc. 97–27074 Filed 10–10–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–30–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training

Administration

Investigations Regarding Certifications

of Eligibility To Apply for Worker

Adjustment Assistance

Petitions have been filed with the

Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a)

of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and

are identified in the Appendix to this

notice. Upon receipt of these petitions,

the Acting Director of the Office of

Trade Adjustment Assistance,

Employment and Training

Administration, has instituted

investigations pursuant to Section

221(a) of the Act.

The purpose of each of the

investigations is to determine whether

the workers are eligible to apply for

adjustment assistance under Title II,

Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations

will further relate, as appropriate, to the

determination on the date of which total

or partial separations began or

threatened to begin and the subdivision

of the firm involved.

The petitioners or any other persons

showing a substantial interest in the

subject matter of the investigations may

request a public hearing, provided such

request is filed in writing with the

Acting Director, Office of Trade

Adjustment Assistance, at the address

shown below, not later October 24,

1997.

Interested persons are invited to

submit written comments regarding the

subject matter of the investigations to

the Acting Director, Office of Trade

Adjustment Assistance, at the address

shown below, not later than October 24,

1997.

The petitions filed in this case are

available for inspection at the Office of

the Acting Director, Office of Trade

Adjustment Assistance, Employment

and Training Administration, U.S.

Department of Labor, 200 Constitution

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 22nd day of

September, 1997.

Grant D. Beale,

Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment

Assistance.

APPENDIX—PETITIONS INSTITUTED ON 09/22/97

TA–W Subject firm (petitioners) Location Date of

petition Product(s)

33,826 ..... Chevron USA (Wkrs) .................................... Healdton, OK .............. 09/09/97 Oil and Petroleum Products.

33,827 ..... Jobs for St. Landry (Wkrs) ............................ Opelousas, LA ............ 09/11/97 High Pressure Pipe Fittings.

33,828 ..... Dana Corp. (USWA) ..................................... Reading, PA ................ 09/12/97 Heavy Truck Siderail.

33,829 ..... Trans World Airlines (IAMAW) ...................... Kansas City, MO ......... 09/11/97 Service Aircraft and Aircraft Engines.

33,830 ..... Calvin Klein (UNITE) ..................................... New York, NY ............. 09/03/97 Ladies’ Sportswear.

33,831 ..... Comsat RSI Plexsys (Wkrs) ......................... Corinth, MS ................. 08/26/97 Cellular Switching Systems.

33,832 ..... Medline Industries, Inc. (Comp) .................... Frisco City, AL ............ 09/10/97 Medical Apparel for Doctors, Nurses.

33,833 ..... Pacific Refining Co (Wkrs) ............................ Hercules, CA ............... 09/05/97 Crude Oil Refiner.

33,834 ..... Jonbil, Inc (Comp) ......................................... Chase City, VA ........... 09/02/97 Blue Jeans.

33,835 ..... Hillsboro Glass Co (GMP) ............................ Hillsboro, IL ................. 09/02/97 Glass Bottles for Liquor Companies.

33,836 ..... Arnold Palmer Golf Co (Comp) ..................... Pocahontas, AR .......... 09/05/97 Golf Bags.

33,837 ..... Russell Corp. (Wkrs) ..................................... Cumming, GA ............. 08/15/97 Basic T-Shirts.

33,838 ..... Elaine Benedict, Inc (Wkrs) .......................... Miami, FL .................... 08/31/97 Sportswear.

33,839 ..... Irwin Manufacturing Corp (Comp) ................. Alma, GA ..................... 08/01/97 Baby’s Apparel.

33,840 ..... Energizer Power Systems (Comp) ............... Gainesville, FL ............ 08/27/97 Rechargeable Batteries.

33,841 ..... M. Fine and Sons Mfg. (UFCW) ................... Bedford, IN .................. 09/02/97 Boys’ Blue Denim Jeans.

33,842 ..... Applied Molded Products (LETC) ................. Watertown, WI ............ 08/13/97 Fiberglass Reinforced Plastics.

33,843 ..... Lummi Indian Gaming Comm. (Wkrs) .......... Bellingham, WA .......... 08/29/97 Provides Gaming Services.

33,844 ..... Bose Corp (Wkrs) ......................................... Westboro, MA ............. 09/09/97 Advanced Speaker Systems.

33,845 ..... Onan Corp (Comp) ....................................... Huntsville, AL .............. 09/09/97 Single and Twin Cylinder Gasoline Engines.

33,846 ..... Kimberly Clark (UPIU) ................................... Oconto Falls, WI ......... 08/28/97 Bales of Pulp.