Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 73 / Wednesday, April 16, 1997 / Rules and Regulations 18535

(d) a person who fails to file * * * information

required to be filed under this paragraph shall be

liable to the United States Government for a civil

penalty of not more than $5000 for each day that

the information is not provided.

Commission will reassess the

suspension of the rule based on the

information submitted.

Therefore, it is ordered That the

effective date of the rules published

March 4, 1997 (62 FR 9696), as amended

by the Commission April 11, 1997 (in a

rule to be published April 16, 1997),

amending Part 586 of Title 46 of the

Code of Federal Regulations, is hereby

suspended until September 4, 1997.

It is further ordered, That the

following parties are ordered to file

reports with the Commission on July 1,

1997, and August 5, 1997: American

President Lines, Ltd.; Sea-Land Service,

Inc.; Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.;

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; and Nippon

Yusen Kaisha. These reports should

describe, in detail:

• the status of the consultative

process to reform the prior consultation

system;

• any planned or implemented

changes to the prior consultation

system, and the observed or expected

effects of these changes;

• the role of the Government of Japan

in any future prior consultation system

or related review or appeals process;

• the extent to which carriers in Japan

have freedom to contract with any port

transportation business operator;

• the status of any efforts by U.S.

carriers to secure licenses to operate

port transportation businesses or to

establish such businesses;

• any other information relevant to

this proceeding that parties wish to

bring to the attention of the

Commission.

It is further ordered, That any other

persons with information relevant to

this proceeding may submit comments

for the Commission’s consideration, due

on July 1, 1997, and August 5, 1997.

By the Commission.

Joseph C. Polking,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–9903 Filed 4–14–97; 1:15 pm]

BILLING CODE 6730–01–W

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 96–241; RM–8928]

Radio Broadcasting Services; Minden

and Natchitoches, LA

AGENCY: Federal Communications

Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

SUMMARY: The Commission, at the

request of Ninety-Five Point Seven, Inc.,

licensee of Station KASO(FM), Channel

239A, Minden, Louisiana, and Bundrick

Communications, Inc., licensee of

Station KZBL(FM), Channel 240A,

Natchitoches, Louisiana, substitutes

Channel 239C2 for Channel 239A at

Minden and modifies the license of

Station KASO(FM) to specify the higher

powered channel. To accommodate the

upgrade at Minden, the Commission

also substitutes Channel 264A for

Channel 240A at Natchitoches, and

modifies the license of Station

KZBL(FM) to specify the alternate Class

A channel. See 61 FR 65508, December

13, 1996, and Supplemental

Information, infra. With this action, this

proceeding is terminated.

EFFECTIVE DATE: May 27, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam

Blumenthal, Mass Media Bureau, (202)

418–2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a

synopsis of the Commission’s Report

and Order, MM Docket No. 96–241,

adopted April 2, 1997, and released

April 11, 1997. The full text of this

Commission decision is available for

inspection and copying during normal

business hours in the FCC Reference

Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street, NW,

Washington, DC. The complete text of

this decision may also be purchased

from the Commission’s copy contractor,

ITS, Inc., (202) 857–3800, 2100 M

Street, NW, Suite 140, Washington, DC

20037.

All channels can be allotted to the

above-noted communities in

compliance with the Commission’s

minimum distance separation

requirements. Channel 239C2 can be

allotted to Minden with a site restriction

of 9.2 kilometers (5.7 miles) northwest.

The coordinates for Channel 239C2 are

32–39–06 NL and 93–22–15 WL.

Channel 264A can be allotted to

Natchitoches at the transmitter site

specified in Station KZBL(FM)’s license.

The coordinates for Channel 264A at

Natchitoches are 31–48–18 NL and 93–

01–29 WL.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

Radio broadcasting.

Part 73 of title 47 of the Code of

Federal Regulations is amended as

follows:

PART 73—[AMENDED]

1. The authority citation for Part 73

continues to read as follows:

Authority: Secs. 303, 48 Stat., as amended,

1082; 47 U.S.C. 154, as amended.

§ 73.202 [Amended]

2. Section 73.202(b), the Table of FM

Allotments under Louisiana, is

amended by removing Channel 239A

and adding Channel 239C2 at Minden;

and by removing Channel 240A and

adding Channel 264A at Natchitoches.

Federal Communications Commission.

John A. Karousos,

Chief, Allocations Branch, Policy and Rules

Division, Mass Media Bureau.

[FR Doc. 97–9826 Filed 4–15–97; 8:45 am]

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47 CFR Part 73

[MM Docket No. 96–224, RM–8906]

Radio Broadcasting Services; Clear

Lake, SD

AGENCY: Federal Communications

Commission.

ACTION: Final rule.

SUMMARY: The Commission, at the

request of Lac Qui Parle Broadcasting

Company, Inc., allots Channel 296C3 at

Clear Lake, South Dakota, as the

community’s first local aural

transmission service. See 61 FR 60067,

November 26, 1996. Channel 296C3 can

be allotted to Clear Lake in compliance

with the Commission’s minimum

distance separation requirements with a

site restriction of 2.7 kilometers (1.6

miles) southwest to avoid a shortspacing to the licensed site of Station

KMGK(FM), Channel 296A, Glenwood,

Minnesota. The coordinates for Channel

296C3 at Clear Lake are North Latitude

44–44–21 and West Longitude 96–42–

38. With this action, this proceeding is

terminated.

DATES: Effective May 27, 1997. The

window period for filing applications

for Channel 296C3 at Clear Lake, South

Dakota, will open on May 27, 1997, and

close on June 27, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Sharon P. McDonald, Mass Media

Bureau, (202) 418–2180.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a

synopsis of the Commission’s Report

and Order, MM Docket No. 96–224,

adopted April 2, 1997, and released

April 11, 1997. The full text of this

Commission decision is available for

inspection and copying during normal

business hours in the FCC Reference

Center (Room 239), 1919 M Street, NW.,

Washington, DC. The complete text of

this decision may also be purchased

from the Commission’s copy

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