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obtained by accessing its Internet server

(http:www.usitc.gov).

Issued: June 5, 1998.

By order of the Commission.

Donna R. Koehnke,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–15488 Filed 6–10–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 7020–02–P

INTERNATIONAL TRADE

COMMISSION

[Inv. No. 337–TA–406]

Certain Lens-Fitted Film Packages;

Notice of Commission Determination

Not To Review an Initial Determination

Amending the Complaint and Notice of

Investigation

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade

Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that

the U.S. International Trade

Commission has determined not to

review the presiding administrative law

judge’s (ALJ’s) initial determination (ID)

(Order No. 5), which amended the

complaint and notice of investigation in

the above-captioned investigation to

correct the names and/or addresses of

three respondents.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean

Jackson, Esq., Office of the General

Counsel, U.S. International Trade

Commission, telephone 202–205–3104.

General information concerning the

Commission may also be obtained by

accessing its Internet server (http://

www.usitc.gov). Hearing-impaired

persons are advised that information on

the matter can be obtained by contacting

the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–

205–1810.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This

investigation was instituted on March

25, 1998, based on a complaint by Fuji

Photo Film Co., Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan. 63

FR 14474. Twenty-seven entities were

named as respondents in the

investigation. On April 23, 1998, the

Commission investigative attorney (IA)

moved to amend the complaint and

notice of investigation to correct the

names and/or addresses of three of the

respondents. The corrected names and

addresses are as follows: Boecks Camera

LLC, 9229 West Sunset Blvd., Suite 101,

Los Angeles, CA 90069; BPS Marketing,

18642 142nd Ave., Woodinville, WA

98072; and PhilmEx LLC, 5548

Lindbergh Lane, Bell, CA 90201. The

correct information was supplied in the

respondents’ responses to the complaint

and notice of investigation. Neither

complainant nor respondents objected

to the IA’s motion.

The ALJ issued an ID amending the

complaint and notice of investigation on

May 19, 1998 in accordance with the

IA’s motion. No petitions for review

were filed.

This action is taken under the

authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act

of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and

Commission rule 210.42, 19 CFR 210.42.

Copies of the public version of the

ALJ’s ID, and all other nonconfidential

documents filed in connection with this

investigation, are or will be available for

inspection during official business

hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the

Office of the Secretary, U.S.

International Trade Commission, 500 E

Street SW, Washington, DC 20436,

telephone 202–205–2000.

Issued: June 5, 1998.

By order of the Commission.

Donna R. Koehnke,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–15487 Filed 6–10–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 7020–02–P

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

Bureau of Justice Assistance

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of Information Collection

Under Review; Bureau of Justice

Assistance Application Form—State

Criminal Alien Assistance Program.

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) approval is being sought for the

information collection listed below.

This proposed information collection

was previously published in the Federal

Register on June 4, 1997, allowing for a

60-day public comment period. No

comments were received by the Office

of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice

Assistance.

The purpose of this notice is to allow

an additional 30 days for public

comments until; [Insert the date of 30

days from the date published in the

Federal Register]. This process is

conducted in accordance with 5 CFR

1320.10.

Written comments and/or suggestions

regarding the item(s) contained in this

notice, especially regarding the

estimated public burden and associated

response time, should be directed to the

Office of Management and Budget,

Office of Information and Regulatory

Affairs, Attention: Department of Justice

Desk Officer, Washington, D.C. 20503.

Additionally, comments may be

submitted to OMB via facsimile to 202–

395–7285. Comments may also be

submitted to the Department of Justice

(DOJ), Justice Management Division,

Information Management and Security

Staff, Attention: Department Clearance

Officer, Suite 850, 1001 G Street, NW,

Washington, D.C., 20530. Additionally,

comments may be submitted to DOJ via

facsimile to 202–514–1534. Written

comments and suggestions from the

public and affected agencies should

address one or more of the following

points: (1) Evaluate whether the

proposed collection of information is

necessary for the proper performance of

the functions of the agency/component,

including whether the information, will

have practical utility; (2) evaluate the

accuracy of the agencies/components

estimate of the burden of the proposed

collection of information, including the

validity of the methodology and

assumptions used; (3) enhance the

quality, utility, and clarity of the

information to be collected; and (4)

minimize the burden of the collection of

information on those who are to

respond, including through the use of

appropriate automated, electronic,

mechanical, or other technological

techniques or other forms of information

technology, e.g., permitting electronic

submissions of responses.

Overview of this Information Collection

(1) Type of information collection:

Reinstatement, with change, of a

previously approved collection for

which OMB Clearance has expired.

(2) The title of the form/collection:

Bureau of Justice Assistance

Application Form—State Criminal Alien

Assistance Program.

(3) The agency form number, if any,

and the applicable component of the

Department sponsoring the collection:

None.

Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of

Justice Programs, United States

Department of Justice.

(4) Affected public who will be asked

or required to respond, as well as a brief

abstract:

Primary: State and local governments

that have correctional facilities for

incarceration of criminal offenders and

those accused of crimes.

Other: None.

SCAAP was created by the Crime Act

of 1994, and is designed to provide

assistance to state and local correctional

agencies that incarcerate illegal aliens.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond/reply: Of the possible, 3200

governmental entities that are eligible to
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apply, it is estimated that only

approximately 500 will actually apply

for SCAAP. The time burden of the 500

applicants is 30 minutes per

application.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: The total hour burden to

complete the applications is 250 annual

burden hours.

Public Comment on this proposed

information collection is strongly

encouraged.

Dated: June 4, 1998.

Robert B. Briggs,

Department Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice.

[FR Doc. 98–15383 Filed 6–10–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4410–18–M

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs, National

Institute of Justice

[OJP (NIJ)–1183]

RIN 1121–ZB20

Announcement of the Availability of

the National Institute of Justice

‘‘Solicitation for Policing Research and

Evaluation: Fiscal Year 1998’’

AGENCY: Office of Justice Programs,

National Institute of Justice, Justice.

ACTION: Notice of Solicitation.

SUMMARY: Announcement of the

availability of the National Institute of

Justice ‘‘Solicitation for Policing

Research and Evaluation: Fiscal Year

1998.’’

DATES: Due date for receipt of proposals

is close of business July 20, 1998.

ADDRESSES: National Institute of Justice,

810 Seventh Street, NW., Washington,

DC 20531.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For

a copy of the solicitation, please call

NCJRS 1–800–851–3420. For general

information about application

procedures for solicitations, please call

the U.S. Department of Justice Response

Center 1–800–421–6770.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Authority

This action is authorized under the

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets

Act of 1968, §§ 201–03, as amended, 42

U.S.C. 3721–23 (1994).

Background

The National Institute of Justice, in

partnership with the Office of

Community Oriented Policing Services,

announces its solicitation for a fourth

year of research and evaluation on

community oriented policing. For this

solicitation NIJ is particularly interested

in efforts that build on and consolidate

existing research findings pertaining to

community oriented policing, especially

those research efforts that seek to

advance theory in these areas.

Researchers are encouraged to look

beyond current practices and propose

research that forges new concepts and

theories. Major topic areas of interest

include: community policing

evaluations, community policing

organizational issues, the police and the

community, problem solving strategies

and tactics for community policing,

locally-initiated partnerships, the

impact of technology on policing, and

how crime is measured.

The NIJ/COPS partnership anticipates

granting multiple awards totaling up to

$8 million under this solicitation.

Interested organizations should call

the National Criminal Justice Reference

Service (NCJRS) at 1–800–851–3420 to

obtain a copy of ‘‘Solicitation for

Policing Research and Evaluation: Fiscal

Year 1998’’ (refer to document no.

SL000286). For World Wide Web access,

connect either to either NIJ at http://

www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/funding.htm, or

the NCJRS Justice Information Center at

http://www.ncjrs.org/fedgrant.htm#nij.

Jeremy Travis,

Director, National Institute of Justice.

[FR Doc. 98–15566 Filed 6–10–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4410–18–P

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Speical Emphasis Panel in Electrical

and Communications Systems; Notice

of Meeting

In accordance with the Federal

Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–

463, as amended), the National Science

Foundation announces the following

meeting:

Name: Special Emphasis Panel in

Electrical and Communications Systems

(1196).

Date and Time: June 29–30, 1998; 8:30

a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Place: Room 380, National Science

Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard,

Arlington, VA 22230.

Type of Meeting: Closed.

Contact Person: Dr. Usha Varshney,

Program Director, Physical Foundations of

Enabling Technologies (PFET) Division of

Electrical and Communications Systems,

National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson

Boulevard, Room 675, Arlington, VA 22230,

Telephone: (703) 306–1339.

Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and

recommendations concerning proposals

submitted to NSF for financial support.

Agenda: To review and evaluate Physical

Foundations on Enabling Technologies

proposals as part of the selection process for

awards.

Reason for Closing: The proposals being

reviewed include information of a

proprietary or confidential nature, including

technical information; financial data, such as

salaries and personal information concerning

individuals associated with the proposals.

These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C.

552B(c) (4) and (6) of the Government in the

Sunshine Act.

Dated: June 8, 1998.

M. Rebecca Winkler,

Committee Management Officer.

[FR Doc. 98–15577 Filed 6–10–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 7555–01–M

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE

COMMISSION

Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application

to Withdraw From Listing and

Registration; (ARM Financial Group,

Inc., Class A Convertible Common

Stock, $.01 Par Value) File No. 1–12294

June 4, 1998.

ARM Financial Group, Inc.

(‘‘Company’’) has filed an application

with the Securities and Exchange

Commission (‘‘Commission’’), pursuant

to Section 12(d) of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934 (‘‘Act’’) and Rule

12d2–2(d) promulgated thereunder, to

withdraw the above specified Security

(‘‘Security’’) from listing and

registration on the American Stock

Exchange, Inc. (‘‘Amex’’ or

‘‘Exchange’’).

The reasons cited in the application

for withdrawing the Security from

listing and registration include the

following:

The Security has been listed for

trading on the Amex and, pursuant to a

Registration Statement on Form 8–A

filed on April 24, 1998, on the New

York Stock Exchange, Inc. (‘‘NYSE’’).

Trading in the Company’s Security on

the NYSE commenced at the opening of

business on April 28, 1998, and

concurrently therewith such Security

was suspended from trading on the

Amex.

The Company complied with Amex

Rule 18 by filing with the Exchange a

certified copy of a resolution adopted by

the Company’s Board of Directors

authorizing the withdrawal of the

Security from listing and registration on

the Amex and by setting forth in detail

to the Exchange the reasons and facts

supporting the withdrawal.

The Company’s decision to withdraw

its Security from listing and registration

on the Amex was based on its belief that

the securities of most of its competitors