34636 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 122 /Thursday, June 25, 1998 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request

AGENCY: Defense Finance and

Accounting Service.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: In compliance with Section

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

Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense

Finance and Accounting Service

announces the proposed public

information collection and seeks public

comment on the provisions thereof.

Comments are invited on: (a) whether

the proposed collection of information

is necessary for the proper performance

of the functions of the agency, including

whether the information shall have

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the

agency’s estimate of the burden of the

proposed information collection; (c)

ways to enhance the quality, utility and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the

burden of information collection on

respondents, including through the use

of automated collection techniques or

other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all

comments received by August 24, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

information collection should be sent to

the Defense Finance and Accounting

Service—Finance Directorate, ATTN:

Mr. Faafiti Malufau, 1931 Jefferson

Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22240–

5291.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To

request more information on this

proposed information collection or to

obtain a copy of the proposal and

associated collection instruments,

please write to the above address, or call

Mr. Faafiti Malufau, 703–607–5061.

Title, Associated Form, and OMB

Number: Child Annuitant’s School

Certification form.

Needs and Uses: In accordance with

10 USC 1435 and 10 USC 1447 and DoD

Financial Management Regulation,

7000.14–R, Volume 7B, a child

annuitant between the age of 18 and 22

years of age must provide evidence of

intent to continue study or training at a

recognized educational institution. The

certificate is required for the school

semester or other period in which the

school year is divided.

Affected Public: Individuals.

Annual Burden Hours: 720 hours.

Number of Respondents: 3,600.

Responses per Respondent: 1 each

semester.

Average Burden per response: 12

minutes.

Frequency: Once each semester of full

time school, ages 18 to 22.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

The Child Annuitant’s School

Certification form is submitted to the

child for completion and return to this

agency. The child will certify as to his

or her intent for future enrollment and

a school official must certify on the past

or present school enrollment of the

child. By not obtaining school

certification, overpayment of annuities

to children would exist. This

information may be collected from some

schools which are non-profit

institutions such as religious

institutions. If information is not

received after the end of each school

enrollment, over-disbursements of an

annuity would be made to a child who

elected not to continue further training

or study.

Dated: June 19, 1998.

Patricia L. Toppings.

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 98–16906 Filed 6–24–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 5000–04–M

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

Submission For OMB Review;

Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

The Department of Defense has

submitted to OMB for clearance, the

following proposal for collection of

information under the provisions of the

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.

Chapter 35).

Title, Associated Form, and OMB

Number: Repatriation Automated

Tracking System; DD Form 2585; OMB

Number 0704–0334.

Type of Request: Reinstatement.

Number of Respondents: 5,000.

Responses Per Respondent: 1.

Annual Responses: 5,000.

Average Burden Per Response: 20

minutes.

Annual Burden Hours: 1,667.

Needs and Uses: Executive Order

12656 (E.O. 12656) establishes the

responsibilities for the Department of

Health and Human Services (DHHS) and

the Department of Defense (DoD) to take

care of any American citizen and family

member that is evacuated from any

country and ensure their personal needs

are met. This information collection

provides evacuation information

necessary to account for any military

and civilian regardless of nationality.

The DD Form 2885, ‘‘Repatriation

Processing Center Processing sheet,’’ is

used to collect the necessary data which

is entered into the Repatriation

Automated Tracking System to produce

a series of reports generated for and

made available to the Department of

Defense, Federal and State agencies.

Affected Public: Individuals or

households; Federal Government; State,

Local, or Tribal Government.

Frequency: On occasion.

Respondents Obligation: Required to

obtain or retain benefits.

OMB Desk Officer: Mr. Edward C.

Springer.

Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

information collection should be sent to

Mr. Springer at the Office of

Management and Budget, Desk Officer

for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive

Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

DoD Clearance Officer: Mr. Robert

Cushing.

Written requests for copies of the

information collection proposal should

be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/DIOR,

1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite

1204, Arlington, VA 22202–4302.

Dated: June 19, 1998.

Patricia L. Toppings,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 98–16904 Filed 6–24–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[CFDA No.: 84.317]

Office of Elementary and Secondary

Education; Notice Inviting Applications

From Local Educational Agencies in

Oklahoma and Montana; Application

Deadline Date Extension

AGENCY: Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice extending the

application deadline date.

SUMMARY: On April 9, 1998 (63 FR

17630), the Department of Education

published in the Federal Register a

notice inviting applications from local

educational agencies in Oklahoma and

Montana for fiscal year 1997 and 1998

funds under the Goals 2000: Educate

America Act. The deadline for

transmittal of applications was May 27,

1998.

On May 24, 1998, the area

surrounding Deer Creek and Lamont,

Oklahoma was struck by numerous

tornadoes that caused significant
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damage. The school district suffered

damage to its facilities and was without

electricity and water for days. During

this period, school facilities served as a

temporary shelter and a center for local

assistance efforts. As a result of this

disaster, district officials were unable to

tend to usual business. The district has

requested that the U.S. Department of

education extend by one day the

deadline for submission of its

application for Goals 2000 funding. In

light of the information provided by the

district, the Assistant Secretary has

extended until May 28, 1998 the

deadline by which the Deer Creek—

Lamont School District may file an

application for fiscal years 1997 and

1998 Goals 2000 funding.

DATES: The new deadline for the

applications from the Deer Creek—

Lamont School District is May 28, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Cindy Cisneros, U.S. Department of

Education, 600 Independence Avenue,

SW., Portals Building, Room 4000,

Washington, DC 20202–21110,

Telephone: (202) 401–0039, Fax: (202)

204–0303. These contacts may also be

reached via e-mail at

cindylcisneros@ed.gov. Individuals

who use a telecommunications device

for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal

Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–

800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8

p.m., Eastern time.

Individuals with disabilities may

obtain this document in an alternate

format (e.g., Braille, large print,

audiotape, or computer diskette) on

request to the contact person listed in

the preceding paragraph.

Electronic Access to This Document

Anyone may view this document, as

well as all other Department of

Education documents published in the

Federal Register, in text or portable

document format (pdf) on the World

Wide Web at either of the following

sites:

http://ocfo.ed.gov/fedreg.htm

http://ww.ed.gov/news.html

To use the pdf you must have the Adobe

Acrobat Reader Program with Search,

which is available free at either of the

previous sites. If you have questions

about using the pdf, call the U.S.

Government Printing Office toll free at

1–888–293–6498.

Anyone may also view these

documents in text copy only on an

electronic bulletin board of the

Department. Telephone (202) 219–1511,

or, toll free, 1–800–222–4922. The

documents are located under Option

G—Files Announcements, Bulletins and

Press Releases.

Note: The official version of a document is

the document published in the Federal

Register.

Dated: June 18, 1998.

Gerald N. Tirozzi,

Assistant Secretary for Elementary and

Secondary Education.

[FR Doc. 98–16823 Filed 6–24–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[FE Docket Nos. 98–31–NG, 98–33–NG, 98–

32–NG, 98–34–NG, 97–59–NG, 98–36–NG,

97–109–NG, 98–38–NG, 98–37–NG, and 98–

35–NG]

Office of Fossil Energy; Orders

Granting, Amending and Transferring

Authorizations To Import and/or Export

Natural Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas

H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc., The

Washington Water Power Company, Chevron

U.S.A. Inc., AEC Storage and Hub Services

Inc., PG&E Texas VGM, L.P., The Montana

Power Trading & Marketing Company,

USGEN New England, Inc. (Successor to New

England Power Company), West Texas Gas,

Inc., Burlington Resources Trading Inc., and

Applied LNG Technologies USA, L.L.C.

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of orders.

SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy

(FE) of the Department of Energy gives

notice that it has issued Orders granting,

amending and transferring various

natural gas and liquefied natural gas

import and export authorizations. These

Orders are summarized in the attached

appendix.

These Orders may be found on the FE

web site at http://www.fe.doe.gov., or

on the electronic bulletin board at (202)

586–7853.

They are also available for inspection

and copying in the Office of Natural Gas

& Petroleum Import and Export

Activities, Docket Room 3E–033,

Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence

Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20585,

(202) 586–9478. The Docket Room is

open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and

4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,

except Federal holidays.

Issued in Washington, DC, on June 19,

1998.

John W. Glynn,

Manager, Natural Gas Regulation, Office of

Natural Gas & Petroleum Import and Export

Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.

APPENDIX—ORDERS GRANTING, AMENDING AND TRANSFERRING IMPORT/EXPORT AUTHORIZATION

Order

No.

Date

issued Importer/exporter FE docket No.

Two-year maximum

Comments Import

volume

Export

volume

1380 ..... 05/06/98 H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc., 98–31-NG 100 Bcf ...... 100 Bcf ...... Import and export each from both Canada

and Mexico.

1381 ..... 05/07/98 The Washington Water Power Company,

98–33-NG.

100 Bcf ...... ................... Import from Canada beginning on first delivery after June 25, 1998.

1383 ..... 05/08/98 Chevron U.S.A. Inc., 98–32-NG ................... 73 Bcf ........ ................... Import from Canada beginning July 1, 1998,

through June 30, 2000.

1384 ..... 05/18/98 AEC Storage and Hub Services Inc., 98–34-

NG.

200 Bcf Import and export up to a combined total

from and to Canada and Mexico beginning on the date of first import or export.

1297–A 05/20/98 PG&E Texas VGM, L.P. (Formerly Valero

Gas Marketing, L.P.), 97–59-NG.

................... ................... Name changed.

1386 ..... 05/28/98 The Montana Power Trading & Marketing

Company, 98–36-NG.

................... 30 Bcf ........ Export to Canada beginning on date of the

first delivery.

1348–A 05/28/98 USGen New England, Inc. (Successor to

New England Power Company), 97–109-

NG.

................... ................... Transfer of authority.