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nicotine and carbon monoxide yields

using both the current testing

parameters and more intensive smoking

conditions, thus producing a range of

potential yields for each cigarette. The

Commission also requested comment

on: (1) the feasibility of generating the

upper tier of ratings through

mathematical formulas, rather than

actual testing on a smoking machine;

and (2) the usefulness and feasibility of

two different legends that could be used

in advertising to disclose the ratings.

Comments are due by February 4, 1998.

By direction of the Commission,

Commissioner Thompson and Commissioner

Swindle not participating.

Donald S. Clark,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–1649 Filed 1–22–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary

Office of Consumer Affairs; Statement

of Organization, Functions, and

Delegations of Authority

Introduction. Part A, Chapter AW,

U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs

(USOCA), of the Statement of

Organization, Functions and

Delegations of Authority of the

Department of Health and Human

Services, as last amended at 62 FR

29349, May 30, 1997 is being amended

to reflect the elimination of the USOCA.

This is a Notice of the abolishment of

the U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs. The

change is as follows: Part A, Chapter AW, ‘‘U.S. Office of

Consumers Affairs’’ is deleted in its

entirety. This reorganization is effective

January 9, 1998.

Dated: January 2, 1998.

Donna E. Shalala,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–1577 Filed 1–22–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. 97N–0385]

Agency Information Collection

Activities; Announcement of OMB

Approval

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration,

HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Food and Drug

Administration (FDA) is announcing

that a collection of information entitled

‘‘Premarket Approval of Medical

Devices’’ has been approved by the

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction

Act of 1995 (the PRA).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Margaret R. Schlosburg, Office of

Information Resources Management

(HFA–250), Food and Drug

Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane,

Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827–1223.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the

Federal Register of September 30, 1997

(62 FR 51112), the agency announced

that the proposed information collection

had been submitted to OMB for review

and clearance under section 3507 of the

PRA (44 U.S.C. 3507). An agency may

not conduct or sponsor, and a person is

not required to respond to, a collection

of information unless it displays a

currently valid OMB control number.

OMB has now approved the information

collection and has assigned OMB

control number 0910–0231. The

approval expires on September 30,

1998.

Dated: January 14, 1998.

William K. Hubbard,

Associate Commissioner for Policy

Coordination.

[FR Doc. 98–1540 Filed 1–22–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services

Administration

Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of

the Federal Advisory Committee Act

(Pub. L. 92–463), announcement is

made of the following National

Advisory body scheduled to meet

during the month of February 1998. Name: National Advisory Council on

the National Health Service Corps. Date and Time: February 5–8, 1998. Place: Arkansas Excelsior Hotel, 3

State House Plaza, Little Rock, Arkansas

72201, Telephone: (501) 375–5000. The meeting is open to the public.

Agenda: Agenda items include

updates on the NHSC program; reports

from the State Primary Care

Organization, State Primary Care

Association, and the Area Health

Education Center programs and

meetings of NHSC workgroups on

scholarship taxation issues pertaining to

the NHSC of the 21st century. The opening meeting will be held on

Thursday, February 5 from 6:00 p.m. to

9:00 p.m. On Friday and Saturday,

meetings will begin at 8:00 a.m. and

conclude around 5:30 p.m. Site visits

will be made on Friday.

Anyone requiring information

regarding the subject Council should

contact Ms. Eve Morrow, National

Advisory Council on the National

Health Service Corps, Health Resources

and Services Administration, 8th floor,

4350 East-West Highway, Bethesda,

Maryland 20814, Telephone (301) 594–

4144.

Agenda Items are subject to change as

priorities dictate.

Dated: January 16, 1998.

Jane M. Harrison,

Acting Director, Division of Policy Review

and Coordination.

[FR Doc. 98–1538 Filed 1–22–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

Submission for OMB Review;

Comment Request; Case-Control

Study of Cancer and Related Disorders

Among Benzene-Exposed Workers in

China

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of

Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995, the National

Cancer Institute (NCI), the National

Institutes of Health (NIH), has submitted

to the Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) a request to review and approve

the information collection listed below.

This proposed information collection

was previously published in the Federal

Register on January 24, 1997, page 3705,

and allowed 60 days for public

comment. No public comments were

received. The purpose of this notice is

to allow an additional 30 days for public

comment. The National Institutes of

Health may not conduct or sponsor, and

the respondent is not required to

respond to, an information collection

that has been extended, revised, or

implemented on or after October 1,

1995, unless it displays a currently valid

OMB control number.

Proposed collection

Title: Case-Control study of Cancer

and Related Disorders Among BenzeneExposed Workers in China. Type of

Information Collection Request: New.

Need and Use of Information Collection:

A case-control study will examine the

relationship between exposure to

benzene and the risk of