DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 18, No. 12                                           January 20,1999

**Before an entry denotes that the item is part of the FCC's implementation of the 1996 Telecom Act. While we will attempt to flag all Telecom Act-related items, this marking is unofficial and informational only.

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NEWS RELEASES

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IRENE FLANNERY TO BE NAMED DIVISION CHIEF, ACCOUNTING POLICY DIVISION. CCB. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/News_Releases/1999/nrcc9002.wp

SEMIANNUAL REPORT OF FCC INSPECTOR GENERAL RELEASED. Report No: GN 99-1. OIG. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/News_Releases/1999/nrmc9001.wp

LISA SOCKETT TO BE DEPUTY CHIEF, OFFICE OF PLANS AND POLICY. OPP. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/OPP/News_Releases/1999/nrop9002.wp

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: IN 99-2. Released: January 20, 1999. WRC-2000 ADVISORY COMMITTEE SCHEDULES SIXTH MEETING.Friday, Feb. 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 noon, Commission meeting room, 445 12th Street, S.W.; contact: Nancy Wiley at (202) 418-2213. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/pnin9009.html

Report No: 44411. Released: January 20, 1999. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac990120.txt

ADDENDA: The following items, released January 19, 1999, did not appear in Digest No. 11:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Report No: 44410. Released: January 19, 1999. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac990119.txt

Released: January 19, 1999. FCC SEEKS COMMENT ON REQUEST FOR INTERIM AUTHORITY AND WAIVER FILED BY AMTRAK, NEW JERSEY TRANSIT AUTHORITY, ALSTOM SIGNALING, INC., AND UNION SWITCH AND SIGNAL, INC. FOR THE IMPORT, MARKETING, INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF HIGH SPEED RAIL SAFETY RADIO EQ.Comments due Feb. 2; replies Feb. 9, 1999, contact: Gene Thomson, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division at (202) 418-0680. (DA No. 99-175). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Public_Notices/1999/da990175.wp

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SPEECHES

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STATEMENT OF FCC CHAIRMAN WILLIAM E. KENNARD ON SUPREME COURT'S DENIAL OF CERT IN FIFTH CIRCUIT BILL OF ATTAINDER CASE. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Kennard/Statements/stwek904.html

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TEXTS

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LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIERS' RATES, TERMS, AND CONDITIONS FOR EXPANDED INTERCONNECTION THROUGH PHYSICAL COLLOCATION FOR SPECIAL ACCESS AND SWITCHED TRANSPORT. Resolved the confidentiality requests filed by Southwestern Bel Telephone Company and Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company in the physical collocation tariff investigation by permitting limited disclosure of the data at issue pursuant to a protective order. Action by Chief, Competitive Pricing Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: January 19, 1999. by Order. (DA No. 99-178). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/da990178.wp

JAYME JOHN LEON, PORTLAND, OR. Ordered forfeiture for $14,000 for willful violation of Sections 95.413(a)(2) and 95.426(a) of the Rules. Action by Compliance Division, Compliance and Information Bureau. Adopted: December 30, 1998. by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 98-2658). CIB

SUPERVALU, INC., MINNEAPOLIS, MN. Ordered forfeiture for $11,000 for willful and repeated violation of Section Sect. 301 of Act. Action by Compliance Division, Compliance and Information Bureau. Adopted: December 30, 1998. by Forfeiture Order. (DA No. 98-2657). CIB