DAILY DIGEST

Vol. 17, No. 148                                             August 3,1998

**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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10321 GLITCH FIX: FCC BROKERS ARGEEMENT TO CREDIT CONSUMER BILLS. Report No: CC 98-32. News Media Contact: Rochelle Cohen (202) 418-0253. CCB Contact: Sharon Lee (202) 418-7534. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/News_Releases/1998/nrcc8054.wp

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: August 3, 1998. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG, JULY 31. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/combined/tt073198.pdf

Released: August 3, 1998. FCC ANNOUNCES THE NEXT MEETING OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NUMBERING COUNCIL. (DA No. 98-1529). Dkt No.: CC- 92-237. Contact: Linda Simms (202) 418-2330. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da981529.wp

Report No: 44296. Released: August 3, 1998. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/ac980803.txt

Report No: 24296. Released: August 3, 1998. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applications/ap980803.txt

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SPEECHES

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REMARKS BY CHAIRMAN KENNARD TO THE NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, AUG. 3. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Speeches/Kennard/spwek824.wp

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TEXTS

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ERRATUM-PARAGON CABLE. Issued Erratum to order (DA 98-1446), released July 21. Action by Deputy Chief, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: July 30, 1998. by ERRATUM. CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1998/er981446.wp

WESTWOOD, KENTUCKY. Denied application for review of staff decision cancelling Cope Communications' construction permit and deleting the call sign for Cope Communications' unbuilt station. Action by the Commission. Adopted: July 24, 1998. by MO&O. (FCC No. 98-174). MMB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/1998/fcc98174.wp

CONXUS INC, V. PAGING NETWORK. Dismissed CONXUS' complaint and terminated this proceeding. Action by Acting Chief, Enforcement and Consumer Information Division, Wireless Telcommunications Bureau. Adopted: July 31, 1998. by MO&O. (DA No. 98-1533). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1998/da981533.wp

ADDENDA: The following items, released July 31, 1998, did not appear in Digest No. 147:

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PUBLIC NOTICES

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Released: July 31, 1998. DIVISION ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF REVISED UNIVERSAL SERVICE WORKSHEET,. (DA No. 98-1519). Dkt No.: CC-97-21, CC- 98-45. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da981519.wp

Released: July 31, 1998. GALLATIN RIVER COMMUNICATIONS PETITION FOR WAIVER OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES IS GRANTED. (DA No. 98-1528). Contact: Renee Terry, (202) 418-1530. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da981528.wp

Released: July 31, 1998. COMMON CARRIER BUREAU ANNOUNCES NEW DATE FOR SENDING LIST OF RURAL TELEPHONE COMPANIES TO THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY. (DA No. 98-1520). Dkt No.: CC-96-45. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da981520.wp

Released: July 31, 1998. LYNCSTAR INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.Filed an applicaiton for open video system certification for Aurora, Colorado. (DA No. 98-1531). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Public_Notices/1998/da981531.wp

Report No: SPB-134. Released: July 31, 1998. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU SATELLITE POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION. (DA No. 98-1532). Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1998/da981532.wp

Report No: 2288. Released: July 31, 1998. OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS REFERENCE OPERATIONS DIVISION PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING FILED. Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Miscellaneous/Public_Notices/1998/pnmc8041.wp

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KENDALL TELEPHONE INC. AND WISCONSIN BELL. Granted Kendall authority to acquire and provide service over 19 local exchanges in Northern and Central Wisconsin; granted Wisconsin Bell authority to discontinue service in 19 local exchanges in Northern and Central Wisconsin; granted Kendall's request to associate exchanges with LATAs. Action by Chief, Network Services Division, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: July 30, 1998. by Order. (DA No. 98-1483). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1998/da981483.wp

RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF NEW JERSEY, INC. Granted application for open video system certification for 83 New Jersey communities. Action by Chief, Consumer Protection and Competition Division, Cable Services Bureau. Adopted: July 31, 1998. by MO&O. (DA No. 98-1530). CSB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/Orders/1998/da981530.wp

TWS, LLC. Granted waiver of June 8, 1998 Election Date for PCS C Block Licensees to Resubmit Election with Correction. Action by Chief, Auction Finance and Market Analysis Branch,. Adopted: July 29, 1998. by Letter. (DA No. 98-1523). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1998/da981523.wp

CLEARCOMM L.P. Granted request for waiver of June 8, 1998 Election Date for PCS C Block Licensees to Resubmit Elections with Corrections. Action by Chief, Auction Finance and Market Analysis Branch. Adopted: July 29, 1998. by Letter. (DA No. 98-1525). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1998/da981525.wp

ONQUE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Granted waiver of June 8, 1998 Election Date of PCS C Block Licensees to Resubmit Elections with Corrections. Action by Chief, Finance and Market Analysis Branch. Adopted: July 29, 1998. by Letter. (DA No. 98-1524). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1998/da981524.wp

ANISHNABE COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISE, INC. Granted waiver of June 8, 1998 Election Date for PCS C Block Licensees to Submit Elections. Action by Chief, Auction Finance and Market Analysis Branch. Adopted: July 29, 1998. by Letter. (DA No. 98-1526). WTB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/Orders/1998/da981526.wp

ADDENDA: The following items, released July 30, 1998, did not appear in Digest No. 146:

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WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY V. THE MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE COMPANY, ET AL. Granted motion to dismiss complaint with prejudice. Action by Chief, Formal Complaints and Investigations Branch, Common Carrier Bureau. Adopted: July 29, 1998. by Order. (DA No. 98-1510). CCB Internet URL: https://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1998/da981510.wp