FEDERAL REGISTER VOLUME 32 • NUMBER 61

Thursday, March 30, 1967 • Washington, D.C. Pages 5317-5405

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CONSUMER AND MARKETING FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE THE PRESIDENT SERVICE Rules and Regulations ex ec u t iv e o r d e r Rules and Regulations Sport fishing: Delegating certain authority of Union Slough National Wildlife Olives grown in California; modi­ Refuge, Iowa______5325 the President with regard to fication of provisions relative to Army and Air Force rations----- 5321 Wichita Mountains Wildlife handler nominees______5323 Refuge, Okla______5325 EXECUTIVE AGENCIES Proposed Rule Making Notices Frozen asparagus; standards for Pringle, Robert J., et al.; notice of grades______5371 loan application------5381 a g en c y FOR INTERNATIONAL i Milk in Central West Texas mar­ DEVELOPMENT keting area; recommended deci­ FOOD AND DRUG sion______5371 Notices ADMINISTRATION Director, Office of Private Enter­ FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY Rules and Regulations prise, Bureau for Africa; AFR Rules and Regulations Color additives; com endosperm delegation of authority------5375 o il______5324 Airworthiness directives: AGRICULTURAL STABILIZATION British Aircraft Corp. Model GENERAL SERVICES BAC 1-11 Series airplanes. 5366 AND CONSERVATION SERVICE Certain Dowty-Rotol propel­ ADMINISTRATION Rules and Regulations lers ______5366 Rules and Regulations Burley tobacco; proclamation of Mooney Models M20 and M20A Miscellaneous amendments to results of special marketing airplanes______5366 chapter______5360 quota referendum on acreage- Control zone and transition area; poundage basis------5323 alteration------~ ------— 5367 HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND Proposed Rule Making WELFARE DEPARTMENT AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT Restricted areas; proposed alter­ See Food and Drug Administra­ See Agricultural Stabilization and ations (2 documents)------5373 tion. Conservation Service; Con­ sumer and Marketing Service. FEDERAL MARITIME INTERIOR DEPARTMENT COMMISSION See Fish and Wildlife Service; ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION Land Management Bureau. Notices Notices Mississippi State University; is­ Atlantic Passenger Steamship INTERSTATE COMMERCE suance of provisional construc­ Conference; agreements filed for COMMISSION approval (2 documents)------5386 tion permit amendment— 2— 5381 Notices Trespassing on Commission prop­ erty: FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION Motor carrier: Connecticut Advanced Nuclear Broker, water carrier and, Engineering Laboratory Site Proposed Rule Making freight forwarder applica- (CANEL)______5384 Class A natural gas companies; tions______5389 Damon Tract Site______5383 annual report of five-year fore­ Temporary authority applica­ Medina Facility______5383 casts of peak day and annual tions. _------5399 Nevada Test Site______5383 gas requirements and pipeline Transfer proceedings------5402 construction plans------5374 Nuclear Materials and Propul­ LAND MANAGEMENT BUREAU sion Operation Site------5382 Notices Oak Ridge Operations Office— 5384 Notices Pinellas Peninsula Plant Site— 5382 Hearings, etc.: Chief, Division of Administration, Rocky Flats Plant Site------5382 Algonquin Gas Transmission State Office et al.; delegation of Sandia Corporation Sites___ — 5384 Co______-______5387 authority______5377 Tonopah Test Range___ — — 5383 City of Albany, Ga., and South California; proposed land classifi­ Georgia Natural Gas Co----- 5387 cation______. 5377 CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD Interstate Power Co— ------5387 Idaho;, partial termination of pro­ Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Rules and Regulations posed withdrawal and reserva­ Corp--______. 5388 tion of lands______5378 Statements of general policy; Montana: equipment purchase deposits— 5368 FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Opening of public lands______5379 Uniform system Accounts and re­ Proposed classification of lands. 5379 ports for certified air carriers; Notices Nevada: capitalization of interest______5367 Orders denying applications: Proposed classification of public Notices First National Corp______5388 lands (2 documents)______5376 Hearings, etc.: Valley Bancorporation______5388 Proposed withdrawal and reser­ vation of lands______5375 Air carrier discussions______5385 Outer Continental Shelf off La.; Northern Consolidated Airlines, FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Inc., and Wien Alaska Air­ oil and gas lease sale; cor­ Rules and Regulations rection ______5381 lines, Inc______5385 Utah; proposed withdrawal and Pan Aero International Corp., Prohibited trade practices : reservation of lands______5379 and National Airlines, Inc___ 5385 First Federal Construction Co., Washington; opening of public Inc., and Theodore B. Conn, lands______5379 COMMERCE DEPARTMENT J r ______5324 See National Bureau of Standards. Grace, W. R. & Co______5324 (Continued on next page) 5319 5320 CONTENTS

NATIONAL BUREAU OF POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT TREASURY DEPARTMENT STANDARDS Rules and Regulations Notices Notices Organization and administration. 5326 Fishery products from U.S.S.R.; National Bureau of Standards Notices determination of sales at not less Radio Stations; notice of fre­ Uniform items for postal em­ than fair value__:______5375 quency and time broadcasts___ 5381 ployees______5375 STATE DEPARTMENT See Agency for International Development.

List of CFR Parts Affected (Codification Guide)

The following numerical guide is a list of the parts of each title of the Code of Federal Regulations affected by documents published in today's issue. A cumulative list of parts affected, covering the current month to date appears at the end of each issue beginning with the second issue of the xhonth. A cumulative guide is published separately at the end of each month. The guide lists the parts and sections affected by documents published since January 1, 1967, and specifies how they are affected. 3 CFR 14 CFR 39 CFR Executive Orders 39 (3 documents)______5366 811 ______5326 5952 (revoked by EO 11339)_____ 5321 71______5367 812 ______5326 7500 (revoked by EO 11339)_____ 5321 241____ i.______5367 813 ______5328 8333 (revoked by EO 11339)_____ 5321 399______5368 821 ______5329 10545 (revoked by EO 11339)____ 5321 Proposed Rules: 822 ______5332 11032 (revoked by EO 11339)____ 5321 73 (2 documents)______1______5373 11339______5321 41 CFR 16 CFR 5B -2 ______.______!___ 5360 7 CFR 13 (2 documents)______5324 5B -3______!______5361 724______5323 5B -7_____ 5361 932______5323 18 CFR 5B-16______5361 Proposed Rules: Proposed Rules: 52______5371 260______5374 50 CFR 1128______5371 33 (2 documents)______5325 21 CFR 8------_----- _------5324 Presidential Documents

Title 3— THE PRESIDENT Executive Order 11339 DELEGATING CERTAIN AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT WITH REGARD TO ARMY AND AIR FORCE RATIONS By virtue of the authority vested in me by sections 4561 and 9561 of title 10 of the United States Code and section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows: S ection 1. The Secretary of Defense is hereby designated and em­ powered to exercise, without the approval, ratification, or other action of the President, the authority conferred upon the President by sub­ section (a) of section 4561, and subsection (a) of section 9561, of title 10 of the United States Code to prescribe the components, and the quantities thereof, of the Army and Air Force rations. S ec. 2. Under regulations of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Air Force are authorized, for their respective services, to prescribe the issue of special allowances and such special or supplemental rations, defined by component, quan­ tity, or monetary value, as they may consider appropriate. S ec. 3. The following Executive orders are hereby revoked: — (1) Executive Order No. 5952 of November 23,1932. (2) Executive Order No. 7500 of December 3,1936. (3) Executive Order No. 8333 of January 25,1940. (4) Executive Order No. 10545 of July 15,1954. (5) Executive Order No. 11032 of June 19,1962. S ec. 4. This order shall be effective July 1,1967.

T he W hite H ouse, March 28,1967. [F.R. Doc. 67-3569; Filed, Mar. 28, 1967 ; 4: 56 p.m.]

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5323 Rules and Regulations

mail ballot during the period February ing consideration to a proposed amend­ Title 7— AGRICULTURE 27, to March 3, 1967, each inclusive, to ment of the rules and regulations under determine whether they favored or the marketing agreement and Order No. Chapter VII— Agricultural Stabiliza­ opposed the establishment of marketing 932 (7 CFR Part 932; 31 F.R. 12635), reg­ tion and Conservation Service quotas for burley tobacco on an acre­ ulating the handling of olives grown in (Agricultural Adjustment), Depart­ age-poundage basis for the marketing California, effective under the applicable ment of Agriculture years beginning October 1, 1967, Octo­ provisions of the Agricultural Marketing ber 1, 1968, and October 1, 1969, 341,539 Agreement Act of 1937, as amended (7 SUBCHAPTER B— FARM MARKETING QUOTAS votes were cast and counted; 200,950 or U.S.C. 601-674). AND ACREAGE ALLOTMENTS 58.8 per centum approved acreage- After consideration of all relevant PART 724— BURLEY, FLUE-CURED, poundage quotas, and 140,589 or 41.2 per matters presented, including the proposal FIRE-CURED, DARK A IR -C U R E D , centum disapproved such quotas. It is set forth in the aforesaid notice which hereby determined that the farmers did was submitted by the Olive Administra­ VIRGINIA SU N -C U R ED , CIGAR- not approve such quotas by more than tive Committee (established pursuant to BINDER (TYPES 51 AND 52), CIGAR- 66% per centum of the farmers voting said marketing agreement and order as FILLER AND BINDER (TYPES 42, 43, in the special referendum, and under the the agency to administer the provisions 44, 53, 54 AND 55), AND MARY­ applicable provisions of law, the national thereof), it is hereby found that the LAND TOBACCO marketing quota of 610 million pounds amendment; as hereinafter set forth, of proclaimed for burley tobacco on Janu­ the rules and regulations, is in accord­ Proclamation of Results of Special ary 27, 1967 (32 F.R. 1022), for the 1967- ance with the provisions of said mar­ Marketing Quota Referendum for 68 marketing year on an acreage- keting agreement and order and will Burley Tobacco on Acreage- poundage basis will not be in effect for tend to effectuate the declared policy of the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Poundage Basis such year, and acreage-poundage quotas for the two succeeding marketing years Act of 1937, as amended. Such amend­ Basis and purpose. The purpose of beginning October 1,1968, and October 1, ment of the rules and regulations is here­ this document is to proclaim the results 1969, respectively, will not be in effect by approved; and the said amendment of of the special acreage-poundage mar­ unless a special referendum is held on the rules and regulations is as follows: keting quota referendum for hurley to­ acreage-poundage quotas for burley § 932.160 Modification of provisions bacco held by mail ballot during the pe­ tobacco for the 1969-70, 1970-71, and relative to handler nominees. riod February 27, to March 3, 1967, each 1971-72 marketing years and it is de­ inclusive, pursuant to the provisions of termined that more than 66% per cen­ The provisions of § 932.29(b) (7) are subsection (c) of section 317 of the Agr­ tum of the farmers voting therein modified to provide that not more than icultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as approve acreage-poundage quotas for two nominees for member and two amended (hereinafter referred to as the such marketing years. The quota of nominees for alternate member posi­ “Act”). The special referendum was tions on the committee may be affiliated 531.7 million pounds announced for bur­ with the same handler. conducted pursuant to the regulations ley tobacco on January 27, 1967 (32 F.R. for the holding of referenda on market­ 1022), for the 1966-67 marketing year It is hereby further found that good ing quotas (7 CFR Part 717). In the will continue in effect on an acreage cause exists for not postponing the ef­ referendum, 341,539 votes were cast and basis. As required by the Act, quotas on fective date hereof later than the date counted. Of these, 200,950 or 58.8 per an acreage basis for the 1968-69, 1969- of publication in the Federal Register centum, favored acreage-poundage 70, and 1970-71 marketing years will be (5 U.S.C. 553) (1966) in that (1) the term quotas, and 140,589 or 41.2 per centum proclaimed by the Secretary not later of office of the current committee expires disapproved acreage-poundage quotas. than February 1, 1968. on May 31, 1967, and the nominees for Therefore, it is my determination that positions on the committee for the term (Secs. 317, 375, 79 Stat. 66, 52 Stat. 38, as of office beginning on June 1, 1967, are the farmers did not approve acreage- amended; 7 U.S.C. 1314c, 1375) poundage quotas by more than 66% per to be made by the industry in the very centum of the farmers voting in the Signed at Washington, D.C., on March near future and must be submitted to the special referendum on acreage-pound­ 24, 1967. Secretary prior to May 1, 1967; (2) it is age quotas for burley tobacco for the H. D. G odfrey, necessary that the amendment of the three marketing years beginning Octo­ Administrator, Agricultural Sta- rules and regulations herein provided be ber 1, 1967, October 1, 1968, and Octo­ — bilization and Conservation made effective as soon as possible to en­ ber 1,1969. Service. able the Olive Administrative Commit­ Since the only purpose of this docu­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3487; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; tee to perform its duties in the conduct of ment is to announce the results of the 8:48 a.m.] nomination meetings to obtain nominees special referendum, it is hereby found for appointment to the committee; (3) and determined that compliance with recent changes in the composition of the the notice, public procedure and effective Chapter IX— Consumer and Market­ industry makes it impossible under pres­ date provisions of 5 U.S.C. is unneces­ ing Service (Marketing Agreements ent order requirements for the coopera­ sary. tive marketing organizations to nominate and Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, four nominees for handler members and § 724.36r Proclamation of the results of Nuts), Department of Agriculture four nominees for alternate handler the special referendum on burley to­ members as there are only three coopera­ bacco marketing quotas on an PART 932— OLIVES GROWN IN tive marketing organizations; (4) han­ acreage-poundage basis for the three CALIFORNIA dlers have been notified of the proposed marketing years beginning October 1, Modification of Provisions Relative to adoption and recommendation to the 1967, October 1, 1968, and October Secretary, by the Olive Administrative 1, 1969. Handler Nominees Committee, of the said amendment of With respect to the special referendum Notice was published in the Federal the rules and regulations; (5) notice or farmers engaged in the production of Register Issue of March 11, 1967 (32 that the Department was considering burley tobacco of the 1966 crop held by F.R. 3992), that the Department was giv- such amendment of the rules and regu-

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5324 RULES AND REGULATIONS lations was published in the Federal installation of residential aluminum sid­ In the Matter of W. R. Grace & Co., a Register and interested persons were ing or any other products, in commerce, Corporation afforded opportunity to file written data, as- “commerce” is defined in the Federal Consent order prohibiting a large di­ views, or arguments pertaining thereto, Trade Commission Act, do forthwith versified corporation with headquarters and no such comments were filed ; and cease and desist from : in New York City from acquiring any (6) approval of the said amendment of 1. Representing, directly or by impli­ corporation manufacturing or selling the rules and regulations will not re­ cation, that respondents or their sales­ chocolate or cocoa products (SIC 2072), quire any preparation which cannot be men or representatives are representa­ for a period of 10 years without prior completed by the effective time thereof. tives of or are connected or affiliated with approval of the Federal Trade Commis­ (Secs. 1-19, 48 Stat. 31, as amended; 7 U.S.C. the Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical sion. 601-674) Corp. or the Aluminum Company of America; or misrepresenting, .in any The order to cease and desist, includ­ Dated: March 27, 1967, to become ef­ ing further order requiring report of manner, the business connections or compliance therewith, is as follows: fective upon publication in the Federal affiliations of the respondents. Register. 2. Representing, directly or by impli­ It is ordered, That for ten (10) years Paul A. Nicholson, cation, that any of respondents’ products from the effective date of this order, re­ Deputy Director, Fruit and are guaranteed, unless the nature, ex­ spondent, W. R. Grace & Co., shall not, Vegetable Division, Consumer tent and duration of the guarantee, the without prior approval of the Federal and Marketing Service. Trade Commission, acquire directly or identity of the guarantor, and the man­ indirectly the whole or any part of the [F.R. Doc. 67-3501; Filed, Màr. 29, 1967; ner in which the guarantor will perform stock or share capital in, or the whole 8:50 a.m.] thereunder are clearly and conspicuously or any part of the assets (other than as­ disclosed. sets offered for sale in the usual and or­ 3. Representing, directly or by impli­ dinary course of business) of any cor­ cation, that any price for respondents’ poration engaged in commerce (as pres­ Title 16— COMMERCIAL products is a special or reduced price un­ ently defined in the Federal Trade Com­ less such price constitutes a significant mission Act) and in the manufacture and PRACTICES reduction from an establish'ed selling sale of products included within the price at which such products have been Chapter I— Federal Trade chocolate and cocoa products industry sold in substantial quantities by re­ (Standard Industrial Classification In­ Commission spondents in the recent regular course dustry 2072). [Docket No. C-1181] of their business. It is further ordered, That respondent 4. Misrepresenting, in any manner, W. R. Grace & Co. shall, within sixty (60) PART T3— PROHIBITED TRADE savings available to purchasers of re­ days after service upon it of this order, PRACTICES spondents’ products. and annually thereafter, file with the First Federal Construction Co., Inc., 5. Representing, directly or by impli­ Commission a verified report, in writing, cation, that the home of any of respond­ setting forth in detail the manner and and Theodore B. Conn, Jr. ents’ customers or prospective customers form in which it has complied with the Subpart—Misrepresenting oneself and has been selected as a model home to be order to cease and desist as set forth goods—Business status, advantages,. or used for advertising purposes or will be herein. connections: § 13.1395 Connections and used for advertising purposes. Issued: March 9, 1967. arrangements with others. Subpart— 6. Representing, directly or by impli­ Misrepresenting oneself and goods— cation, that any allowance, discount, By the Commission. Goods: § 13Ì1647 Guarantees. Misrepre­ commission, or other compensation is [seal] J oseph W. Shea, senting oneself and goods—Prices: §13.- granted by respondents to purchasers in Secretary. 1890 Demonstration reductions; § 13.1805 return for permitting the premises on [F.R. Doc. 67-3455; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Exaggerated as regular and customary. which respondents’ products are installed 8:45 a.m.] (Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S.C. 46. Interpret to be used for advertising purposes. or apply sec. 5, 38 Stat. 719, as amended, It is further ordered, That the re­ 15 U.S.C. 45) [Cease and desist order, First spondents herein shall, within sixty (60) Federal Construction Co., Inc., et al., Evans­ days after service upon them of this or­ ville, Ind., Docket C-1181, Mar. 9, 1967] der, file with the Commission a report Title 21— FOOD AND DRUGS In the Matter of First Federal Construc­ in writing setting forth in detail the Chapter I— Food and Drug Adminis­ tion Co., Inc., a Corporation, and manner and form in which they have tration, Department of Health, Edu­ Theodore B. Conn., Jr., Individually complied with this order. cation, and Welfare and as an Officer of Said Corporation Issued; March 9, 1967. SUBCHAPTER A— GENERAL Consent order requiring an Evans­ By the Commission. ville, Ind., seller of residential aluminum p a r t 8— COLOR ADDITIVES siding to cease misrepresenting through [seal] J oseph W. Shea, salesmen, connections with large alumi­ Secretary. Subpart D— Listing of Color Additives num companies; making false guaran­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3454; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; for Food Use Exempt From Certifi­ tees, fictitious pricing and deceptive sav­ 8:45 aon.] cation ings claims; and deceptively represent­ Corn Endosperm Oil; Listing for Food ing that homes of prospective purchasers [Docket No. C-1182] Use; Exemption from Certification would be used as model homes. f The order to cease and desist, including PART 13— PROHIBITED TRADE Pursuant to the provisions of the Fed­ further order requiring report of com­ PRACTICES eral Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (sec- pliance therewith, is as follows: 706(b), (c)(2), (d), 74 Stat. 399, 402 ; 21 It is ordered, That respondents First W. R. Grace & Co. U.S.C. 376(b), (c)(2), (d)) and under Federal Construction Co., Inc., a corpo­ Subpart—Acquiring corporate stock the authority delegated to him by the ration, and its officers, and Theodore B. or assets: § 13.5 Acquiring corporate Secretary of Health, Education, ana Conn, Jr., individually and as an officer stock or assets. Welfare (21 CFR 2.120), the Commis­ sioner of Food and Drugs, based on a of said corporation, and respondents’ (Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S.C. 46. Interpret agents, representatives, and employees, or apply sec. 7, 38 Stat. 731, as amended; 15 petition filed by Com Products Co., directly or through any corporate or U.S.C. 18) [Cease and desist order, W. R. Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022, and other device, in connection with the Grace & Co., New York, N.Y., Docket C-1182, other relevant material, finds that corn offering for sale, sale, distribution, or Mar. 9,1967] endosperm oil is safe for use as a color

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5325 additive in chicken feed under the con­ grounds for the objections. If a hearing generally which are set forth in Title 50, ditions prescribed in this order and that is requested, the objections must state Part 33, and are effective through Sep­ certification is not necessary for the pro­ the issues for the hearing, and such ob­ tember 15,1967. tection of the public health. Therefore, jections must be supported by grounds It is ordered, That Part 8 be amended legally sufficient to justify the relief Paul E. F erguson, by adding to Subpart D the following new sought. Objections may be accompanied Refuge Manager, Union Slough section: by a memorandum or brief in support National Wildlife Refuge, Titonka, Iowa. § 8.322 Corn endosperm oil. thereof. All documents shall be sub­ mitted in six copies. March 24,1967. (a) Identity. (1) The color additive Effective date. This order shall be­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3456; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; com endosperm oil is a reddish-brown 8:45 aon.] liquid composed chiefly of glycerides, come effective 60 days from the date of fatty acids, sitosterols, and carotenoid its publication in the F ederal R egister, except as to any provisions that may be pigments obtained by isopropyl alcohol PART 33— SPORT FISHING and hexane extraction from the gluten stayed by the filing of proper objections. fraction of yellow corn grain. The defi­ Notice of the filing of objections or lack Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, nition of corn endosperm oil in this para­ thereof will be announced by publica­ Okla. graph is for the purpose of definition as tion in the Federal R egister. a color additive only and shall not be (Sec. 706(b), (c)(2), (d), 74 Stat. 399, 402; The following special regulation is is­ construed as a food standard of identity 21 UjS.C. 376(b), (c)(2), (d)) sued and is effective on date of publica­ tion in the F ederal R egister. under section 401 of the act. Dated: March 22,1967. (2) Color additive mixtures for food § 33.5 Special regulations, sport fish­ use made with com endosperm oil J. K. K irk, ing, for individual wildlife refuge may contain only those diluents listed in Associate Commissioner areas. for Compliance. this subpart as safe and suitable in color Oklahoma additive mixtures for coloring foods? [F.R. Doc. 67-3494; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; (b) Specifications. Corn endosperm 8:49 a.m.J WICHITA MOUNTAINS WILDLIFE REFUGE oil conforms to the following specifica­ Sport fishing on the Wichita Moun­ tions: tains Wildlife Refuge, Cache, Okla., is Total fatty acids, not less than 85 percent. permitted from April 1, through Decem­ Iodine value, 118 to 134. Title 50— WILDLIFE AND ber 31, 1967, inclusive, in all waters of Saponification value, 165 to 185. that portion of the refuge open for Unsaponifiable matter, not more than 14 per­ FISHERIES cent. recreational uses by the general public. Hexane, not more than 25 parts per million. Chapter I— Bureau of Sport Fisheries These open waters, comprising 550 acres of lakes and 1 mile of intermittent Isopropyl alcohol, not more than 50 parts and Wildlife, Fish and Wildlife per million. stream, are delineated on maps available Service, Department of the Interior at refuge headquarters, Cache, Okla. (c) Uses and restrictions. The color PART 33— SPORT FISHING 73527, and from the Regional Director, additive com endosperm oil may be Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, safely used in chicken feed in accordance Union Slough National Wildlife Post Office Box 1306, Albuquerque, N. with the following prescribed conditions: Refuge, Iowa Mex. 87103. Sport fishing shall be in (1) The color additive is used to en­ accordance with all applicable State hance the yellow color of chicken skin The following special regulation is is­ regulations subject to the following and eggs. sued and is effective cn date of publica­ special conditions: I (2) The quantity of the color additive tion in the F ederal R egister. (1) Fishing will be with closely at­ incorporated in the feed is such that the § 33.5 Special regulations; sport fish­ tended pole and line only, including rod finished feed is supplemented sufficiently ing; for individual wildlife refuge and reel. Trotlines, throw lines, and with xanthophyll and associated carot­ area. multiple set lines are not permitted. enoids so as to accomplish the intended I owa (2) The use of outboard motors and effect described in subparagraph (1) of boats is permitted only on Lake Elmer this paragraph. UNION SLOUGH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE Thomas where the provisions of Part (d) Labeling requirements. The label Sport fishing on the Union Slough 28.10 of this chapter and those of the of the color additive and any premixes National Wildlife Refuge, Kossuth Coun­ Oklahoma Boat and Water Safety Act, prepared therefrom shall bear, in addi­ ty, Iowa, is permitted only on the area as amended, govern. The use of boats tion to the information required by § 8.32, designated by signs as open to fishing. or other floating devices on all other ref­ a statement of the concentration of xan­ This open area is delineated on a map uge lakes is prohibited except the use thophyll contained therein. available at refuge headquarters and of one-man inner tube type “fishing (e) Exemption from certification. from the office of the Regional Direc­ floaters”; inner tubes and similar safety Certification of this color additive is not tor, Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wild­ floats commonly used by swimmers are necessary for the protection of the pub­ life, 1006 West Lake Street, Minneapolis, not considered floating devices for pur­ lic health, and therefore batches thereof Minn. 55408. Sport fishing shall be in poses of this regulation. fcre exempt from the certification re­ accordance with all applicable State quirements of section 706(c) of the act. The provisions of this special regula­ f Person who will be adversely af- regulations subject to the following tion supplement the regulations which iected by the foregoing order may at any special condition: govern fishing on wildlife refuge areas time within 30 days from the date of its (1) The open season for sport fishing generally which are set forth in Title l'™*eation in the Federal Register file 50, Code of Federal Regulations, Part on the refuge extends from May 13,1967, 33, and are effective through Decem­ w ulhe HearinS Clerk, Department of through September 15,1967, during day­ ber 31, 1967. Sin A Education. and Welfare, Room light hours only. ? Independence Avenue SW., J ulian A. H oward, Washington, D.C. 20204, written objec- (2) The use of boats is not permitted. Refuge Manager, Wichita lons thereto. Objections shall show (3) The use of minnows or fish, or Mountains Wildlife Refuge, nerein the person filing will be ad- parts thereof, for bait is not permitted. Cache, Okla. rseiy affected by the order and specify The provisions of this special regula­ March 22,1967. wfih particularity the provisions of the tion supplement the regulations which [FJR. Doc. 67-3457; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; order deemed objectionable and the govern fishing on wildlife refuge areas 8:46 a.m.]

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(1) Program planning, direction, and mation and management systems of the Title 39— POSTAL SERVICE review. postal service. (2) Establishment of policies, proce­ (4) Contributing to the Post Office De­ Chapter I— Post Office Department dures, and standards, and other guide­ partment’s search for developing and im­ ORGANIZATION AND lines. plementing advanced management sci­ ADMINISTRATION (3) Operational determinations on ences in capturing, processing, reporting matters not logically within the full and balancing information for use of Subchapter K.and Parts 821 and 822 jurisdiction of field officers. postal service managers. under Subchapter L are completely re­ (b) Each bureau and office, as affected, (5) Ajudicating tort claims in vised and updated to show organiza­ shall participate in the selection of key amounts less than $100. Adjudicating tional changes and functional state­ officials in the regional components of postmasters’ claims for losses due to fire, ments. the Field Postal Establishment; shall re­ theft, burglary or other unavoidable SUBCHAPTER K— GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF view personnel actions warranting casualties. ORGANIZATION Headquarters action; and shall deal with (d) Following are the official abbrevi­ employee organizations on matters with­ ations and designations of the six postal PART 811— RESPONSIBILITY in its jurisdiction. data centers of the Post Office Depart­ DISTRIBUTION §811.3 Postal field service. ment. They should be used, respectively, Sec. when abbreviations or alphabetical 811.1 Postmaster General and Deputy Post­ (a) The postal field service is divided designations are used to identify the cen­ master General. into fifteen regions, each under the juris­ ters. This does not permit the substi­ 811.2 Bureaus and offices. diction of a Regional Director, who is tution of abbreviations or designations 811.3 Postal field service. responsible for: in formal reports where names of centers (1) Efficient operation of all post offices Authority: The provisions of this Part should be used. 811 issued under 5 U.S.C. 301, 39 U.S.C. 501. and other postal installations (except those specifically reserved to Head­ § 811.1 Postmaster General and Deputy Postal Data Center 1 Abbreviation Alphabetical quarters) within his region in accord­ designation Postm aster G eneral. ance with official delegations and pre­ (a) All responsibilities and authorities scribed policies, procedures, and Atlanta______... ATLPDC. . A for performance of the work of the Post standards. Dallas DALPDCD Minneapolis______MINPDC__ M Office Department are vested by law in (2) Referral to superior authority of New York______NYPDC...... N the Postmaster General, who may re­ matters requiring higher decision, ac­ St. Louis______STLPDC...... L delegate them to subordinate officers. companied by appropriate recommen­ SFPDC...... F The Postmaster General operates by dations. ■'1 The official abbreviation for postal data center is delegation, as provided herein, except as (3) Reporting of performance, special PDC. to any matters which he may generally problems, trends, and other operating or specifically reserve for his personal information necessary f o r effective decision, notwithstanding formal dele­ planning and action by Headquarters. PART 812—-DELEGATIONS OF gations. (b) Following are the official abbrevia­ AUTHORITY (b) The Deputy Postmaster General Sec. tions and numerical designations of the 812.1 Authority for delegation. functions as full alternate to the Post­ 15 regions of the Post Office Department. 812.2 Media of delegation. master General with full authority to They should be used, respectively, when 812.3 Contents of delegations. act in his stead on all matters. abbreviations or numbers are used to 812.4 Redelegation. (c) During any period when, by rea­ identify the regions. This does not per­ 812.5 Authority to effect personnel actions. son of absence, disability, or vacancy in mit the substitution of abbreviations or 812.6, Authority to administer oaths of office. office, neither the Postmaster General numbers in formal reports when names 812.7 Authority to designate certifying offi­ nor the Deputy Postmaster General is of regions should be used. cers—Headquarters. available to exercise the powers or per­ 812.8 Authority to designate certifying offi­ cers—field. form the duties of the office of Post­ Region 1 Abbreviation No. 812.9 Authority for remission of fines, master General, the first official named penalties, forfeitures, claims; and on the following list who is available to Boston______BOS. 1 for Post Office Department fund do so shall perform the functions of the New York______NY___ 2 transfers. Postmaster General as acting Postmaster Philadelphia______PHI____ 3 Cincinnati______CIN...... 4 Authority: The provisions of this Part General: Washington______WDC 5 812 issued under 5 U.S.C. 301, 39 U.S.C. 501. (1) Assistant Postmaster General, Bu­ Atlantal______ATL__ 6 CHI... 7 § 812.1 Authority for delegation. reau of Operations. STL___ 8 (2) Assistant Postmaster General, Bu­ Minneapolis______MIN...... 9 (a) The Postmaster General is vested reau of Transportation and Interna­ Wichita"— ______WIC...... 10 Dallas DAL 11 With authority for the administration of tional Services. SF____ 12 all functions of the Post Office Depart­ (3) Assistant Postmaster General, Memphis______MEM______13 ment (39 U.S.C* 302) and is authorized DEN ___ 14 Bureau of Finance and Administration. Seattle______SEA___ 15 to delegate to any officer, employee, or (4) Assistant Postmaster General, agency of the Department such of the Bureau of Facilities. 1 The official abbreviation for the word "region” is functions vested by law in him or any (5) Assistant Postmaster General, RGN. other officer or employee of the Depart­ Bureau of Personnel. (c) There are also six postal data cen­ment as he deems appropriate (39 U.S.C. (6) General Counsel. 309). (7) Assistant Postmaster General, ters located in the postal field service. (b) The Deputy Postmaster General Bureau of Research and Engineering. Each center is under the jurisdiction of a Director who is responsible for: functions as full alternate to the Post­ §811.2 Bureaus and offices. master General with authority to act in (1) Directing activities of the postal his stead on all matters. (a) The Postmaster. General and thedata center with responsibility for data (c) Each Assistant Postmaster Gen­ Deputy Postmaster General aré assisted management and processing functions eral, the General Counsel, and the Chief in the performance of their duties by six for assigned postal regional areas. Postal Inspector are authorized to act on Assistant Postmasters General, the Gen­ (2) Providing leadership in develop­ behalf of the Postmaster General on all eral Counsel, and the Chief Postal In­ ing, implementing and operating data matters within the area of their assigned spector, who are assigned to Department processing systems which integrate sev­ duties. In the absence of any of these eral areas of management interest and officers from duty, his functions shall be Headquarters. Functions of these of­ use several categories of equipment. discharged by his deputy or other desig­ ficers, each within the area of his as­ (3) Accomplishing systems projects of nated officer, next in line, who shall sign signed responsibility, relate mainly to: national significance in improving infor­ documents in his own name as Acting

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Assistant Postmaster General, Acting § 812.4 Redelegation. Personnel Assistant. Postal Service Officer. General Counsel, etc. Prior approval of (a) The head of a bureau or office may the Postmaster General or Deputy Post­ redelegate any authority vested in him, (2) Postal data centers. master General is required before an except as otherwise provided by law or Director, Postal Data Center. officer of lesser rank than a Deputy As­ administrative regulations. Director, Systems and Planning Division. sistant Postmaster General may be (b) Authority to commit the Post (3) Postal installations. designated to act as head of a bureau or Office Department or the U.S. Govern­ office. ment may be subdelegated by the Deputy Postmasters. Assistant Postmasters. § 812.2 Media of delegation. Postmaster General or by the head of a Chief, Administrative Services, or Director, bureau or office. Office of Administrative Services, only to (a) All delegations of authority shall (c) Other subordinate officers may be issued through officially established Contractors, Contract Stations and not redelegate authority to perform acts Branches. media as defined herein. Statements of in accordance with legal requirements Superintendent and Administrative Assist­ delegation shall normally be prepared except as specifically designated to do ant, Mail Bag Depository. for inclusion in the Postal Manual or so by the head of a bureau or office. Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent other manuals of regulations and pro­ (d) An officer may delegate respon­ (where authorized) and Administrative cedures, in the style of such manuals. sibility for ordinary performance of Assistant of Combined Mail Bag Deposi­ (b) Chapter 8 of the Postal Manual duties, except as provided in paragraph tory and Mail Bag Repair Center. shall serve as the general medium for Supervisor assigned to Personnel Office in (a) of this section. postal installation. conferring authority to organization Executive Secretary, Postal Board of Civil units and their heads to perform the § 812.5 Authority to effect personnel Service Examiners. duties and responsibilities delegated to actions. Area Supply Manager; Superintendent and them. Other official issuance series may (a) Delegation. The following offi­ Personnel Officer, Supply Center. be used as media for conveying specific, cials and employees are delegated au­ Manager, Assistant Manager, and Admin­ related operating authorities when is­ thority, to approve and sign POD Forms istrative Assistant, Mail Equipment Shops. suance in the Postal Manual is not ap­ 50, Notification of Personnel Action, for U.S. Postal Agent. propriate or feasible. Individual memo­ appointments, changes during employ­ U.S. Stamped Envelope Agent. randa of delegation, numbered serially ment, and separations affecting em­ (4) Inspection service. for record purposes, may be issued when ployees under their jurisdiction in the Postal Inspector in Charge. required. postal field service, except as may be Deputy Postal Inspector in Charge. (c) In addition to publication in suit­ limited by other provisions of the Postal Assistant Postal Inspector in Charge. able headquarters and field service series, Manual or by the Regional Director: Postal Inspector. delegations shall be published in the (1) Inspection service divisions. Area Manager, Internal Audit Division. Federal Register when required. Chief Postal Inspector. (b) Prohibition on redelegation. Au­ (d) Headquarters or regional officials thority delegated to officers and super­ shall not orally authorize postmasters to (2) Regional headquarters. visors specified in paragraph (a) of this deviate from published instructions, ex­ Regional Director. section cannot be redelegated by them to cept in emergencies. An oral author­ Deputy Regional Director. any officials or employees under their ization shall be confirmed by a memo­ Director, Personnel Division. jurisdiction. randum or order dated subsequent to the Chief, Employment and Placement Branch. (c) Administration of the oath of of­ issuance date of the most recently pub­ <3) Postal data centers. fice. (1) POD Forms 61, appointment lished instructions on the subject. Director, Postal Data Center. affidavit, and 62, Oath of Office and Ap­ Postal inspectors shall charge as irregu­ pointment Affidavit, shall be used to as­ larities any deviations not properly au­ (4) Postal installations. thorized which are" observed in the course certain that the personnel action being of office inspections. Postmaster. taken conforms to the Civil Service Act Assistant Postmaster. and rules and applicable laws. These § 812.3 Contents of delegations. Supervisor assigned to personnel office. pertain to holding of office, pensions, (a) Delegations shall ordinarily be Area Supply Manager and Superintendent, suitability when these is a record of dis­ Supply Center. charge or arrest, age, citizenship, and made by position title rather than by Manager and Assistant Manager, Mail individual name. The term “chief or Equipment Shops. other requirements relating to employ­ acting chief” or any comparable term ment in the Postal Service. No employ­ need not be used as it will be presumed (b) Redelegation. The authority to ee shall be assigned to duty if the form that the officer acting in the absence of approve and sign POD Forms 50 may indicates he does not meet requirements. a principal shall have the full authority be redelegated by the Regional Director Appointing officers shall guard against of that principal. or Director, Postal Data Center, to impersonation and determine beyond (b) When authority is delegated to an officers and supervisors under his reasonable doubt that the appointee is officer, the officers in line of command jurisdiction as considered necessary and the same person who qualified for the ap­ above the officer to whom authority is essential. pointment. It is. incumbent upon offi­ delegated shall have the same authority. (c) Administrative clearances and cials and supervisors administering oaths This authority shall not extend to as­ approval. Authority delegated herein of office to be familiar with those orga­ sociates, deputies, assistant chiefs, as­ does not preclude securing administra­ nizations listed in 837.113 of the Postal sistants to the chief, or other aides to a tive clearances and approvals that may Manual in which membership, past or principal, except on an acting basis as be required by instructions implement­ present, may constitute a bar to employ­ specified in paragraph (a) of this section ing this section issued through other ment or retention in the Postal Service. or unless specifically authorized. media. (2) Oath of office incident to entrance

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based on Postmaster General Notices of (1) The Chief Postal Inspector for The Postmaster General may delegate to Reward; (iii) payments from confiden­ obligations incurred by the Postal In­ any officer, employee, or agency of the De­ tial funds; (iv) salary payments to office spection Service. partment such of the functions vested bv division inspectors; (v) advances of (2) Postal Data Center Directors for law in him or in any other officer or employee funds for confidential purposes; (vi) in­ obligations for all other regional func­ of the Department as he deems appropriate. spection service travel, travel advances, tions. authority is delegated to the Assistant transportation of things; and (vii) pay­ (3) The New York Postal Data Center Postmaster General, Bureau of Finance ments for special analyses and services. Director for obligations for Headquarters and Adminstration, to take final action, (2) General Counsel certifies pay­ functions with the exception of those de­ in his own name, with respect to all mat­ ments relating to tort claims and claims scribed under § 812.7(a) (1) and (2) and ters covered by the following: under 39 U.S.C. 2409. those certified by the Assistant Postmas­ (1) 31 U.S.C., sec. 82a-l. Relief of ac­ (3) Assistant Postmaster General, Bu­ ter General, Bureau of Finance and Ad­ countable officers of liability for loss. reau of Finance and Administration cer­ ministration, or his designee. (2) 31 U.S.C.,sec. 82a-2. Relief of ac­ tifies all payments not covered by sub- (b) Redelegation. These officials are countable officers of liability for illegal, paragraphs (1) and (2) of this para­ also authorized to redelegate their au­ improper, or incorrect payments. graph. thority to designate certifying officers. (3) 31 U.S.C., sec. 82c. Certifying offi­ The redelegation shall be made by letter cers; bond; accountability; relief by (b) Redelegation. These officials are Comptroller General. also authorized to redelegate their au­ to each disbursing officer affected and thority to designate certifying officers. must bear the specimen signature of the (4) 39 U.S.C. 2202(a) . Deposit to and person to whom the authority is redele­ withdrawal from Post Office Depart­ The redelegation shall be made by let­ ment Fund. ter to the appropriate postal data center gated. disbursing officers and must bear the (c) Designating certifying officers— (5) 39 U.S.C. 2401, except (a)(1). (1) Inspectors in Charge and Internal Collection of debts, except those due the specimen signature of the person to Department. whom the authority is redelegated. Audit Area Managers. These officials, who are designated certifying officers, (6) 39 U.S.C. 2403, except (a)(1). (c) Designating certifying officers— subject to any limitations set forth by the Adjustment of claims of postmasters (1) Bureau of Chief Postal Inspector and Chief Postal Inspector, are authorized to and armed forces postal clerks, except the General Counsel. Officials author­ designate certifying officers for obliga­ the loss of funds or valuable papers from ized to designate certifying officers (see tions incurred by the Postal Inspection their official custody resulting from paragraph (a) of this section) will com­ Service. They will complete SF 210, Sig­ burglary, fire, or unavoidable casualty. plete Standard Form 210, Signature Card nature Card for Certifying Officer, in (b) Redelegation. T h e Assistant for Certifying Officer, in duplicate for duplicate to show: Postmaster General, Bureau of Finance each postal data center disbursing offi­ (1) Inspection service division or in­ and Administration, is authorized to re­ cer affected to show: ternal audit area for which vouchers will delegate all or such part of the authority (1) Name of bureau or office for which be certified. vested in here by paragraph (a) of this vouchers will be certified. (ii) Signature of certifying officer writ­ section to: (ii) Signature of certifying officer ten in the same manner that he will sign (1) The Deputy Assistant Postmaster written exactly as he will sign vouchers. vouchers. General and Controller. (iii) Class of vouchers to be certified. (iii) Class of vouchers to be certified. (2) Assistant Controller for Account­ (iv) His signature and effective date. (iv) His signature and effective date. ing. (2) Other bureaus or offices. Other (3) Director, Financial Systems Man­ bureaus or offices requiring certifying Inspectors in charge and internal audit agement Division. officers will complete SF 210 in duplicate area managers shall not redelegate their authority to designate authorized cer­ (4) Director, Money Order Division. as prescribed in subparagraph (1) of (5) Directors, Postal Data Centers. this paragraph, except for signature and tifying officers. date. Forward both copies of the form (2) Postal Data Center Directors. Of­ to the Assistant Postmaster General, Bu­ fices under direction of Postal Data Cen­ ter Directors will complete SF 210 in PART 813— RELATIONSHIPS AND reau of Finance and Administration. CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATION (3) Submitting SF 210 to Postal Data duplicate as in subparagraph (1) of this paragraph except for the signature and Sec. Center Disbursing Officers. The Chief date. Forward both copies of the form 813.1 Relationships. Postal Inspector, General Counsel and to him for completion. 813.2 Channels of communication. Assistant Postmaster General, Bureau of (3) Submitting SF 210 to Disbursing Finance and Administration, or their Authority : The provisions of this Part 813 Officer. The inspector in charge, inter­ issued under 5 U.S.C. 301, 39 U.S.C. 501. designees, will forward signed originals nal audit area manager, and Postal Data of SF 210 to each of the disbursing Center Director (or his designees) will §813.1 Relationships. officers affected and retain duplicates. forward the signed originals of SF 210 to (a) Between Headquarters bureaus These will be the official designations of each disbursing officer affected and re­ and offices. (1) Headquarters bureaus the employees named on the SF 210 as tain the duplicates. These will be the and offices serve in a staff relationship to certifying officers. official designations of the employees the Postmaster General and his Deputy. (d) Maintaining designations. It is named on the SF 210 as certifying offi­ (2) The Office of Regional Adminis­ the responsibility of each bureau and of­ cers. tration acts for the Postmaster General fice to maintain currently its designation (d) Maintaining designations. It is and his Deputy, in directing, in coordi­ of authorized certifying officers. As cer­ the responsibility of each office under nation with bureau and offices, the ac­ tifying officers die, retire, transfer or jurisdiction of the officials named in tivities of the regional offices to assure otherwise leave, bureaus and offices must § 812.8 to maintain currently its designa­ that the Regional Director effectively inform the affected postal data center tion of authorized certifying officers. As executes the policies, procedures, regu­ disbursing officers promptly so that sig­ certifying officers leave the sphere of cer­ lations, and programs of the bureaus nature cards may be removed from active tifying activity, notices of termination files. When new or additional designa­ and offices. and appointment must be forwarded (3) Each bureau and office performs tions are made, follow procedures in through the offices of the named officials § 812.7. the following functions within the scope to each disbursing officer affected. of its functional statements and delega­ § 812.8 Authority to designate certify­ § 812.9 Authority for remission of fines, tions: (i) Develops policies and pro­ ing officers—field. penalties, forfeitures, claims; and grams, (ii) prepares effective procedures, (a) Delegation. The following offi­ for Post Office Department fund (iii) promulgates definitive standards cials are delegated authority to desig­ transfers. and other guidelines, (iv) performs the nate certifying officers in postal data cen­ (a) Delegation. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C.,planning required to accomplish the mis­ ters, inspection service divisions and in­ sec. 309, “Delegation of Authority” which sion of the Postal Service and to give it ternal audit areas: states: direction, and (v) reviews regional per-

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These functions are per­ to formulate the directives necessary to reverse. formed in coordination with the appro­ provide functional guidance for the (d) Headquarters, regional offices and priate bureaus and offices to eliminate Regional Directors and their staffs. post offices with postal data centers. possible duplication, to provide uniform (2) Policy directives will be issued over (1) The Bureau of Finance and Adminis­ guidance to the field, and to assure that the signatures of the heads of the bu­ tration formulates and issues the direc­ policies and programs serve operating reaus and offices, covering matters with­ tives necessary to provide technical needs. in their responsibility, except in cases guidance to the postal data centers. The (b) Between Headquarters, regional when the Postmaster General or Deputy Office of Regional Administration issues offices and postal data centers. (1) Each Postmaster General may wish to per­ administrative directives. All other Headquarters bureau and office shall sonally issue such directives. Policy di­ Headquarters communications to and provide direct functional guidance and rectives will be coordinated with the from the postal data centers will be policy interpretation to regional and Office of Regional Administration before processed through whichever of these postal data center officials in its area of issuance. organizations is appropriate, except there responsibility. Bureaus and offices have (3) Instructions and procedures not may be direct contact between the Office direct access to their regional and postal involving policy, which will include the of the General Counsel and the postal data center counterparts for this pur­ bulk of communications, will ordinarily data centers on matters relating to pro­ pose. be issued over the signature of the bureau fessional and policy guidance on claims. (2) It is essential to the smooth day- head having jurisdiction. In any such (2) Regional offices and postal data to-day operation of the postal field serv­ case, the communication will have the centers are authorized to communicate ice that there be free, direct communica­ same'effect as though it were sent to the directly with each other. Regional con­ tion between Headquarters bureaus and Regional Director by the Postmaster trollers have been designated as the co­ offices and regional and postal data General or his Deputy. In any event, the ordinating point in the regions for these center officials in those areas where the Regional Director shall be responsible for communications. bureaus and offices are charged with pro­ performance. (3) Post offices and postal data cen­ viding functional guidance and direction. (4) Functional field staff officers may ters are authorized to communicate di­ (c) Between regional offices and postal communicate directly with the corre­ rectly on routine accounting matters. installations. (1) The line of responsi­ sponding functional bureau in Head­ All other communications, including bility for the effective operation of postal quarters on matters within their area of those involving remedial action based on installations is from the Regional Direc­ jurisdiction. In addition, where specifi­ an accumulation of routine accounting tor to the installations within his region, cally authorized in the Department’s matters, will take place through the çxcept for specific matters reserved to the instructions, they may also directly con­ regional controller division. Postmaster General and the Deputy tact supporting Headquarters offices, Postmaster General and to Headquarters such as General Counsel, Chief Postal bureaus and offices. Inspector, and Public Information, on SUBCHAPTER L— ORGANIZATION STATEMENTS (2) The Regional Director discharges matters of a technical nature not re­ PART 821— OFFICE OF THE POST­ his responsibilities with the assistance, quiring administrative judgment of the MASTER GENERAL AND DEPUTY advice, and support of his staff in their Regional Director. POSTMASTER GENERAL areas of specialization. (5) The Office of Regional Adminis­ Sec. § 813.2 Channels of communication. tration must be kept informed of com­ munications from regional offices to 821.1 Postmaster General. (a) General. (1) Any'communicationHeadquarters bureaus and offices on 821.2 Deputy Postmaster General. on matters requiring discretion or policy 821.3 Advisory and planning boards; judi­ policy or other matters of similar im­ cial officer. determination shall proceed through portance. For correspondence, this may 821.4 Executive Assistant to the Postmaster each successive level of authority, up­ be accomplished by sending a copy of the General; Special Assistant to the ward and downward, without bypassing correspondence to the Office of Regional Postmaster General; Administrative any. This practice must be followed if Administration. Assistant to the Postmaster Gen­ each officer who is responsible for an eral. area of activity is to be kept informed of (6) Operating reports ordinarily will 821.5 Special Assistant to the Postmaster what is going on. An officer who is ac­ be sent directly to the respective bureaus General (Public Information). countable for any activity must be given and offices for analysis and considera­ 821.6 Special Assistant to the Postmaster an opportunity to pass judgment on tion. The Regional Director will make General (International Postal Af­ Matters under his jurisdiction. such additional reports as are required fairs) . directly to the Director, Office of Regional 821.7 Office of Planning and Systems Anal­ (2) Nonpolicy transactions may be Administration. ysis. conducted across bureau and office lines 821.8 Office of Regional Administration. between officials of the same level, each (7) There should be close liaison be­ 821.9 Executive Assistants to the Deputy acting within the scope of his responsi­ tween the regional officials and the In­ Postmaster General. spection Service which, as an independ­ bility. This time-saving practice should Authority: The provisions of this Part be followed routinely, unless a specific ent arm of the Postmaster General, does 821 issued under 5 U.S.C. 301, 39 UJS.C. 501. transaction or a category of transactions not come under the jurisdiction of the is reserved for a higher official. Direct Regional Director. The Inspection Serv­ § 821.1. Postmaster General. communication between the same lower ice may be requested to make findings of (a) Administers the Postal Service in levels is also encouraged during informal, fact and give recommendations on postal all its branches, the appointment of its developmental phases of interbureau or matters. personnel, its relationships with the interoffice policy, program, and proce­ (c) Regional offices and postal instal­ Congress, and the management of its dural planning, in such cases, the per­ lations. (1) The regular channel of finances including the disbursement of sons involved must not commit their communication to the postmaster or to appropriations. »•fciPnls without prior consultation. the head of any postal installation is (b) Appoints postmasters at fourth- 13) Any officer who is bypassed in through the Regional Director and his class offices and submits nominations to accordance with principles in subpara­ staff specialists in the areas concerned. the President on appointments to be graph (2) of this paragraph must, how­ (2) Direct communication betweenmade by him for other classes of offices. ler, be kept informed. This may be Headquarters officials and the heads of (c) Determines appeals from the ac­ done orally or by carbon copy, as the postal installations will be kept to a min­ tion of the bureau and office heads, ex­ situation may require. The information imum. When such communication is cept as otherwise delegated.

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(d) Promulgates rules and regula­ (a) Execute in his own name the final (3) Board of Contract Appeals, (i) tions and issues all orders requiring the decision and order in proceedings au­ The Board of Contract Appeals is the formal approval of the Postmaster Gen­ thorized by section 1717 of title 18, and authorized representative of the Post­ eral. by sections 4001, 4003, 4004, 4005, 4006, master General to hear and decide ap­ (e) Performs all special duties en­ 4007, 4351, and 4352 of title 39, United peals from decisions of contracting offi­ joined by law upon the Postmaster Gen­ States Code, and the rules of practice and cers when and to the extent such ap­ eral. procedures of the Post Office Depart­ peals are expressly authorized by the terms of any contract to which the § 8 2 1 .2 D eputy Postm aster General. ment. (b) Modify, suspend or rescind any United States is a party. The chairman (a) Executes and performs all powers, action heretofore taken (including any of the Board of Contract Appeals is au­ functions, and duties conferred by law order issued) or which hereafter may be thorized to promulgate rules of proce­ upon the Postmaster General, including taken by the Judicial Officer pursuant to dure for the Board of Contract Appeals. the modification, suspension, or recis- the powers, functions, authority, and These duties shall be performed by the sion of orders, instructions, and regula­ duties conferred upon the Postmaster members of the Board of Contract Ap­ tion heretofore, or hereafter, issued in General by the sections of title 39, United peals in addition to their regular duties the name of the Postmaster General. States Code, set forth in subdivision (i) in the Department. (b) Delegates to any officer, employee, (a) of this subparagraph. (ii) The Board of Contract Appeals for or agency of the Post Office Department (c) Preside at the reception of evi­ the Department is composed of the Ju­ designated by him such of the foregoing dence in proceedings where expedited dicial Officer of the Post Office Depart­ powers, functions, and duties as he hearings are requested by either party ment who is the permanent chairman, deems appropriate. or are provided in rules of practice. and the Chief Hearing. Examiner who (c) Resolves differences of opinions When the Judicial Officer presides at shall be a permanent member. One of between bureaus and offices as to pol­ the reception of evidence he may issue the Hearing Examiners of the Post Office icies, programs, and areas of respon­ a tentative decision. Department appointed pursuant to the sibility. provisions of Section 11 of the Admin­ (d) Revise or amend the rules govern­ istrative Procedure Act, as amended, des­ § 821.3 Advisory and Planning Boards; ing eligibility to practice before the Post Judicial Officer. ignated by''the Judicial Officer on a ro­ Office Department, and to revise or tating basis. (a) Advisory Board. The Advisory amend the Post Office Department rules Board for the Department consists of of practice governing proceedings con­ § 821.4 Executive Assistant to the Post­ seven members appointed by the Presi­ ducted under the Administrative Proce­ master General; Special Assistant to dent, by and with the advice and consent dure Act (5 U.S.C. 1001-1011). th e Postm aster G eneral; Administra­ of the Senate, representative of the pub­ (e) Name and delegate authority to an tive Assistant to the Postmaster Gen­ lic with the Postmaster General as Acting Judicial Officer. eral. chairman and the Deputy Postmaster (/) Exercise jurisdiction over the (a) The Executive Assistant performs General as vice chairman. The Board Hearing Examiners for administrative such duties as are assigned by the Post­ considers methods and policies for the purposes only, but not to direct or par­ master General. improvement of the postal service, and ticipate in the initial decisions of Hear­ (b) The Special Assistant performs advises and makes recommendations to ing Examiners in any proceeding. such duties as are assigned by the Post­ the Postmaster General thereon. master General. (p) Exercise such other authority as (c) The Administrative Assistant per­ (b) Executive Planning Board. (1) the Postmaster General delegates him. The Executive Planning Board is com­ forms such duties as are assigned by (ii) Decisions and orders of the Judi­the Postmaster General. posed of the top management officials of cial Officer made under the delegated the Department, who: authority shall be the final departmental § 821.5 Special Assistant to the Post­ (1) Determine policies and approve decision and orders except that the Judi­ master General (Public Informa­ general guidelines for development of tio n ). long-range Department plans. 1 cial Officer may refer any proceeding to (ii) Approve long-range planning pro­ either the Postmaster General or the (a) Initiates and directs the formula­ posals to meet future Department needs. Deputy Postmaster General for final de­ tion of policies and programs for the (iii) Approve program proposals for cision. The Judicial Officer does not de­ administration of public information Inclusion in the Department’s Program termine the constitutionality of statutes matters throughout the Postal Estab­ and Financial Plan. nor the validity of Departmental regula­ lishment. (iv) Decide among program alterna­ tions. He is responsible only to the Post­ (b) Directs the Post Office Depart­ tives. master General and the Deputy Postmas­ ment’s information and public education (v) Determine planning, programing, ter General. The Office of the General program, including this program in the and budget priorities. Counsel and the Bureau of the Chief Pos­ field, providing current information on (vi) Resolve budget policy issues con­ tal Inspector do not participate in or problems, policies, and programs of the cerning the Department’s annual budget advise as to the decisions of the Judicial Post Office Department to the public, submission. Officer in any proceeding. the principal mall users, the press, and (vii) Perform other functions as as­ (2) Hearing examiners, (i) Hearingradio and TV commentators. signed. examiners are appointed and qualified (c) Serves as the central point (2) Membership of the Executive as prescribed by law (5 U.S.C. 1010). through which all public information of Planning Board consists of: They preside at administrative hearings the Department shall be issued. (i) Postmaster General, chairman. involving alleged violations of postal laws (d) Formulates the policy for the (ii) Deputy Postmaster General, vice or conflicts arising over second-class mail Post Office Department’s philatelic pro­ chairman. permits. gram including selection of subject mat­ (iii) Assistant Postmasters General. (ii) Initial decisions prepared by Hear­ ter, design, first-day sales, and promo­ (iv) Heads of other offices as required. ing Examiners become final depart­ tion of U.S. postage stamps; serves as (3) The Director, Office of Planning mental decisions unless an appeal is the Department’s liaison with the Citi­ and Systems Analysis will serve as exec­ taken to the Judicial Officer. Hearing zens’ Stamp Advisory Committee. utive secretary of the Board. examiners do not determine the constitu­ (e) Directs the operation of the Phil­ (c) Judicial Officer; Hearing Exam- tionality of statutes nor the validity of atelic Exhibition Room and the Depart­ iners; Board of Contract Appeals—(1) Departmental regulations. ment’s participation in national and in­ Judicial Officer, (i) An independent (iii) H ie Hearing Examiners are un­ ternational philatelic exhibits. officer appointed by the Postmaster Gen­ der the jurisdiction of the Judicial Officer (f) Prepares the weekly Report of the eral, who acts for the Postmaster Gen­ for administrative purposes only in the Postmaster General to the Président o eral in the performance of quasi-judicial same manner as are hearing examiners functions, having delegated authority assigned to independent regulatory com­ the United States, and special reports from the Postmaster General to— missions. as required.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5331 (g) Provides technical visual arts (c) Develops Department objectives prevent overlapping and duplication and services to bureaus and offices on prep­ and goals consistent with guidance from to insure consonance with short and long aration of manuscripts for printing by the Executive Planning Board. range departmental goals. Government Printing Office or the De­ (d) Develops long range plans for the § 821.8 Office of Regional Administra­ partment’s plant, including develop­ Post Office Department coordinating tion. ment of graphics, statistical drafting, planning with Bureaus and Offices as art designs, and other illustrative ma­ appropriate. (a) The Director acts for the Post­ terials, printing of budget, statistical, (e) Identifies areas where long range master General in directing and coordi­ and tabular data. planning is required ; initiates action es­ nating with bureaus and offices the ac­ (h) Assists in planning, coordinating, sential to the development of proposed tivities of the regional offices and postal and developing the Department’s visual plans; and presents proposed plans and data centers to assure that the Regional aid program, including the design, lay­ alternatives to the Executive Planning Director and Director, Postal Data Cen­ out, and execution of artwork for postal Board. ter effectively execute the policies, regu­ exhibits; assisting in determining ex­ (f) Presents alternatives to the Post­ lations, procedures, projects, and pro­ hibits requirements; and advising offi­ master General for revision of plans grams of the bureaus and offices. cials of graphics techniques to improve when required by programing and re­ (b) Directs management appraisal of management and reporting procedures; programing, budgeting and budget revi­ regional office and postal data center op­ and maintaining and distributing ex­ sion, and other developments. erations and performance on a regularly hibits for the Postal Service. (g) Prescribes the planning documents scheduled basis to see that regional of­ (i) Reviews and approves prior to is­ necessary to comply with executive direc­ fices and postal data centers carry out suance all new Post Office Department tives and managerial needs of the De­ the policies and programs of the bureaus publications for purpose, quantity, esti­ partment. and offices; advises bureaus and offices mated cost, material replaced, and esti­ (h) Assists Bureaus and Offices in de­ of appraisal findings. mated extent of readership. veloping, implementing planning and (c) Directs nationwide contract com­ § 821.6 Special Assistant to the Post­ analysis functions in their organizations. pliance program (Executive Order 10925 master General (International Postal (i) Provides planning information to as amended by Executive Order 11114), Affairs). organizational components having pro­ to promote and insure equal employment graming and budgeting functions. opportunity for all qualified persons (a) Provides expert advice to the Post­ (j) Serves as the central analytical without regard to race, creed, color, or master General in making policy deci­ staff to review and evaluate proposals national origin employed or seeking em­ sions affecting international postal submitted to the Postmaster General. ployment on Government contracts. relations. Ck) Analyzes program alternatives and (See 857, Postal Manual.) (b) Coordinates representation and makes recommendations to the Execu­ (d) Analyzes policies and programs of day-to-day contact of the Department tive Planning Board for decision by the bureaus and offices which have a sub­ in its postal relationships with ether Postmaster General. stantial effect on regional and postal countries and with international postal (l) Establishes the requirements of a data center management requirements, organizations, including the Universal comprehensive integrated management and suggests modifications needed to re­ Postal Union (UPU), the Postal Union of information system for the Department; flect Department plans and objectives, to the Americas and Spain (PUAS), the coordinates with the Bureau of Finance achieve uniformity of administration in African Postal Union (UPAF), Arab and Administration and other Bureaus regional offices and postal data centers, Postal Union (APU) and African and and Offices as. required the revision of the and to obtain optimum results therein. Malagasy Postal and Telecommunica­ system to meet the changing needs of (e) Establishes standards and ceilings tions Union (AMPTU) and their sub- management. for determining regional and postal data organizational units. (m) Provides assistance to the Bureau center organization and complements; (c) Develops and recommends U.S. of Finance and Administration in the establishes and approves regional office policy and position on proposals of for­ establishment and functioning of a and postal data center budgets and eign governments submitted to postal Management Information Center. funds. congresses; prepares and recommends (n) Acts as principal advisor to the (f) Develops, in cooperation with Bu­ similar United States proposals. Executive Planning Board and the Post­ reau of Personnel, programs for training (d) Negotiates postal agreements with master General on major organization and indoctrination of regional and postal other countries. problems, particularly those with plan­ data center personnel; coordinates such (e) Develops, coordinates and directs ning implications; recommends and co­ programs with bureaus and offices. the international visitor and training ordinates Departmental organizational (g) Coordinates with the bureaus and Programs; recommends U.S. postal offi­ studies as required. offices in the selection and discipline of cials to the Postmaster General for train­ (o) Reviews and approves studies and regional and postal data center personnel ing assignments in foreign countries. study proposals initiated by Bureaus and in their areas of resrxmsibilitv. (f) Coordinates, through their inter­ Offices to insure compliance with policy national relations officer, those activities expressed by the Postmaster General; § 821.9 Executive Assistants to the Dep­ of the Department’s Bureaus and Offices maintains a schedule listing of all studies uty Postmaster General. having to do with training programs for undertaken by the Post Office Depart­ (а) Executive Assistants. (1) ' Co­ foreign visitôrs and other arëas affect­ ment. ordinate activities of bureaus and offices a s the Department’s international (p) Conducts studies regarding man­ in areas requiring joint planning and Postal relations. agement and operational post office prob­ action. (g) Maintains liaison with the Depart­ lems as required; provides essential guid­ (2) Apprise the Deputy Postmaster ment of State, the Agency for Interna­ ance to Bureaus and Offices in the con­ General of the status of bureau programs tional Development and other Federal duct of studies directed by the Executive and projects; identify matters requiring departments and agencies in matters re­ Planning Board. his attention or action. lated to international postal programs. (q) Maintains liaison with profes­ (3) Represent the Deputy Postmaster sional management consulting organiza­ General on manpower control matters § 821.7 Office o f Planning and Systems Analysis. tions and contracts with such organiza­ requiring his determination. tions for studies and analyses not within (4) Establish policy for and directs (a) Serves as the principal planning Post Office Department capability. Acts the preparation, release and distribution a. sor to the Postmaster General; de­ as a clearing house for management of all official orders, and regulations of vises and updates the philosophy of plan- study contracts generally. the Department. lr?K\ °r **os^ Office Department, (r) Conducts special studies on issues (5) Provide policy and program direc­ off! ^ Establishes and maintains the Post and subjects of interest to the Postmaster tion for the Office of Headquarters Serv­ '-'thee Department planning system and General and higher authority. ices. ti~ rs ^ e systems analysis func- (s) Coordinates significant project as­ (б) Perform other duties as assigned signments throughout the Department to by the Deputy Postmaster General.

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(b) Executive Secretariat. (1) Direc­ Management Systems Division, Bureau (ii) Directs the Office of Special tor serves as Executive Secretary of the of Finance and Administration. Projects and the staff and activities of Post Office Department Advisory Board. (2) Graphic Arts Branch, (i) Serves the Director, Parcel Post Division. Prepares record of proceedings and as­ as printing technician for the Depart­ (2) Office of Special Projects, (i) sists the Board in preparing its reports ment; renders technical advisory serv­ Serves as a special manpower pool for to the Postmaster General. ices to all components of the Department the Office of the Postmaster General and (2) Coordinates preparation of the on printing and duplicating plans and Deputy Postmaster General to perform Weekly Highlight Report; and the «An­ projects. \ special tasks, make special surveys and nual Report of the Postmaster General (ii) Administers Headquarters repro­ studies, and handle other controversial to the President. duction plant, personnel, and facilities; or confidential matters as directed by the (3) Assists the Postmaster General determines how and when equipment Postmaster General and Deputy Post­ and the Deputy Postmaster General in may be procured, maintained, operated, master General. coordinating replies to General Account­ ”and disposed of; initiates actions for (ii) Makes short-term studies and in­ ing Office reports. acquisition, use, and maintenance of re­ vestigations1 of special areas of postal (c) Office of Headquarters Services. production equipment. endeavor, and reports their findings and Provides plans, policies, and programs (iii) Plans, organizes, coordinates, and recommendations; implements, or assists for and appraises the effectiveness of controls all reproduction needs for Head­ in implementing, approved recommenda­ office communications and building serv­ quarters; recommends policies affecting tions. ices; graphics, printing, and distribution programs of the Branch; formulates and (iii) As requested, makes joint surveys services; mail and messenger services; installs work methods and procedures. and studies with other Headquarters parking space and permits. Directs (iv) Provides technical coordination components, and prepares joint recom­ staffs of the Operating Services Branch of field reproduction activities of the mendations. and Graphic Arts Branch. Maintains Department; provides technical service (iv) Identifies and recommends, with liaison on policy and planning matters to bureaus and offices for field printing appropriate justifications, that studies or with the General Services Administra­ and duplicating needs and participates surveys be undertaken in specific areas of tion concerning headquarters building in surveys; provides technical coordina­ activity. and cafeteria; and with the Government tion of field reproduction activities for (v) Handles, as requested, suggestions Printing Office, the General Services field printing and duplicating needs. concerning changes or improvements in Administration, and the Joint Commit­ (v) Serves as the official Post Office the postal service which may not clearly tee on'Printing for all printing of the Department liaison with the Joint Com­ fall within the purview of any specific Postal Establishment, except for ac­ mittee on Printing, the Government bureau or office. countable paper. Serves as deputy de­ Printing Office, and the General Services (3) Parcel Post Division, (i) Develops fense coordination representative for the Administration on printing and dupli­ plans for and assists the responsible Office of the Postmaster General and the cating matters, Headquarters and field, bureaus in implementing scheduled par­ Deputy Postmaster General. and is responsible for: cel post service; provides guidance in (1) Operating Services Branch. (a) Application and enforcement of administering this service in its early (i) Plans, programs, and directs the Joint Committee on Printing regulations stages, including assistance in solving Headquarters supplies, equipment, and on purchase, rental, exchange, or trans­ related problems. services procurement program. fer of equipment. (ii) Recommends policy and proce­ (ii) Provides telephone and related (b) Coordination "for the Department dures for parcel post. services for Headquarters, Washington of all reproduction and reports required (iii) Serves as the Department’s ad­ Region, Supply Center, City Post Office, by Committee regulations. viser and consultant to firms or institu­ and Mail Equipment Shops; maintains (c) Approving or disapproving, for the tions generating or receiving large liaison with telephone company and Deputy Postmaster General, the procure­ volumes of parcel post. General Services Administration on com­ ment of duplicating and printing (and (iv) Provides liaison with the Advisory munications matters. related) equipment, and its transfer, for (iii) Approves requests to, and ar­ Headquarters and the postal field service. Commission on Parcel Distribution Serv­ ranges with, General Services Adminis­ (3) Library, (i) Selects, acquires, or­ ices required by Public Law 89-593. tration for building maintenance, re­ ganizes, and preserves a collection of (v) Recommends and reviews pro­ pairs, and alterations. general, technical, and legal materials to posals concerned with the development (iv) Plans and directs' a program for support the missions and programs of the of new parcel post concepts and equip­ the maintenance and repair of all office Department. ment. equipment. (ii) Maintains for use by the Depart­ (vi) Performs special studies to im­ (v) Analyzes and plans space require­ ment and the public a special collection prove the handling of parcel post; co­ ments for Headquarters and negotiates of current and historical materials on ordinates findings and proposed improve­ with General Services Administration postal subjects. ments with organizations having related for space allocations. (iii) Informs Department employees responsibilities. (vi) Provides automotive transporta­ of library resources. tion and delivery services for Headquar­ (iv) Circulates library materials. ters; and manages the official parking Lends to and borrows from other PART 822— BUREAUS AND.OFFICES facilities. libraries. ggQ (vii) Manages and controls Head­ (v) Provides Department-wide refer­ 822.1 Bureau of the Chief Postal Inspector. quarters property; conducts inventories, ence, research and bibliographic services; 822.2 Office of the General Counsel. 822.3 Bureau of Operations. initiates surveys, and maintains property provides postal history reference serv­ 822.4 Bureau of Transportation and in­ records. ices' to educational and research institu­ ternational Services. (viii) Plans, programs, and directs the tions, and the general public. 822.5 Bureau of Finance and Administra­ mechanical shop and labor unit. (vi) Coordinates with Department tion. . (ix) Organizes and directs physical officials the selection and acquisition of 822. 6 Bureau of Facilities. arrangement of facilities for movies, materials for field installations. 822 7 Bureau of Personnel. television and press conferences, and (vii) Acquires and controls the dis­ 822! 8 Bureau of Research and Engineering. other ceremonies; handles receipt or tribution of nonpostal publications to Authority: The provisions of this Pa shipment of exhibits. Headquarters offices and bureaus. 822 issued under 5 U.S.C. 301, 39 TJ.S.C. 50 . (x) Plans, programs, and directs (d) Special Assistant for Policy and § 822.1 Bureau of the Chief Postal In­ Headquarters mail and messenger oper­ Projects—(1) Special Assistant, (i) As ations. requested or directed, furnishes advice spector. (xi) Administers the Headquarters and information to the Postmaster Gen­ (a) The Chief Postal Inspector. (1> records program, within the policies and eral and Deputy Postmaster General on Directs the execution of policies, regjuia- guidelines established by the Forms and matters concerning policy and program tions, and procedures governing all in­ Records Management Branch in the development. vestigations, including presentation

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5333 evidence to the Department of Justice (iv) Establishes policies and proce­and branches, other stationary mail han- and U.S. Attorneys in those of a criminal dures for the preparation and distribu­ dling installations, mobile units, vehicle nature, and directs operating inspections tion of wanted circulars relating to fugi­ maintenance facilities and other vehicle and audits for the Postal Service. tive postal law violators, and maintains a service, and Federal and leased buildings (2) Advises the Postmaster General, criminal index of individuals arrested housing postal activities. the Deputy Postmaster General, and for postal offenses. (iii) Directs investigatiqns of: other principal assistants on the condi­ (4) Identification Laboratory. (i) (a) Major charges resulting from tion and needs of the service. Performs scientific analysis and com­ audit inspections; infamous or notori­ (3) Acts as security officer and defense parisons concerning questioned hand­ ously disgraceful conduct; assaults or coordinator for the Postal Establishment. writings, typewritings, mail tampering, threats of severe violence when protec­ (4) Selects, trains, and supervises in­ fingerprints, blood, inks, poison impreg­ tion of mail, postal funds or property is spectors, clerical, and scientific and tech­ nated foods, bomb parcels, charred docu­ not indicated, and those involving postal nical field personnel. ments, restoration of eradicated and employees as requested by operating (5) Maintains liaison with other in­ effaced writings, including burglary- management. vestigative and law enforcement agencies related evidence, with which the postal (b) Malfeasance and misfeasance (co­ of the Government. service is concerned. ordinated, as applicable, with Depart­ (6) Administers payment of rewards (ii) Provides training in the examina­ ment of Justice). for information and services* tion of questioned documents for selected (iv) Directs other investigations re­ (b) Office of the Deputy Chief Postal members of foreign law enforcement de­ quested or approved by operating man­ Inspector—(1) Deputy Chief Postal In­ partments sponsored by the U.S. Agency agement involving: spector. Advises and assists the Chief for International Development. (a) Space and equipment require­ Postal Inspector and acts for him in his (iii) Presents expert testimony in ments. absence or at his direction. Directs those court action. (b) Suitability of postmaster candi­ responsibilities of the Chief Postal In­ (iv) Conducts research designed to dates. spector which relate to mail loss and enhance identification and investigative (c) Installations of postmasters and depredations, mail fraud investigations, techniques. acting postmasters. and identification laboratory. (c) Office of the Assistant Chief Postal (d) Establishment and discontinu­ (2) Mail Loss and Depredations Divi­ Inspector—(1) Assistant Chief Postal ance of post offices, stations, and sion. (i) Directs investigations of: Inspector. Advises and assists the Chief branches. (a) Theft, loss, rifling, and other mis­ Postal Inspector and directs those re­ (e) Rural route changes. treatment of mail. sponsibilities of the Chief Postal Inspec­ (/) Service matters. (b) Burglary and attempted burglary tor which relate to financial investiga­ (v) Administers mail cover regula­ of post offices and postal units. tions and service investigations and tions. (c) Holdup, robbery, and assault of inspections. (vi) Directs assistance to postal in­ postal employees or other mail custo­ (2) Financial Investigations Division. stallation heads by postal inspectors in­ dians. (i) Directs investigations and, when ap­ volving demonstrations, riots or picket­ (d) Adequacy of protection afforded propriate, initiates collection, adverse ing which may affect postal property or mail, particularly to valuable shipments. action, and prosecution procedures in­ services and maintains liaisoji with other (e) Casualties, fires, natural disasters, volving : interested Federal agencies and local law and train, truck, and plane crashes in­ (a) Shortages and embezzlements of enforcement officials. volving the Postal Service. funds. (vii) Determines adequacy of postal (/) Alterations and forgeries of postal (b) Falsification of financial records, inspectors office space and observation financial paper. including timecard irregularities. galleries. (gr) Counterfeiting of stamps, money (c) Inflation of post office receipts. (viii) Determines effect of major orders, and other postal paper. (d) Loss of revenue from all classes of strikes and catastrophes upon postal (ii) Directs the handling of com­ mail. service and assists management in re­ plaints regarding loss, rifling, and other (e) Violations of private express sta­ storing service. irregularities of international mail. tutes. (d) Assistant to the Chief Postal In­ (iii) Maintains liaison with other Fed­ (/) Motor vehicle and other accidents spector. Administers staff matters and, eral, State, and local law enforcement resulting in injuries to private persons, with the Chief Postal Inspector, provides agencies. or damage to private or Government general direction.on defense coordina­ (iv) Coordinates investigations of this property. tion matters as follows: nature (a-c) on a national basis. Cg) Misuse of stamped paper. (1) Assists the Chief Postal Inspector (3) Fraud and Mailability Investiga­ (h) Failure to collect and remit CODon matters of organization, personnel tions Division, (i) Directs investiga­ funds. administration, budget administration, tions of: (ii) Determines financial responsi­ management controls, methods and pro­ (a) Mail frauds, wagering parapher­ bility in cases involving loss, rifling, cedures, office management, records nalia, lotteries, conspiracies. damage, wrong delivery of, or depreda­ management, management reports, tele­ tion on the mail, and failure to collect or communications, and issuance of publi­ (b) Extortionate letters; mailing of remit COD funds. cations and instructions on examination, explosives and internal machines, poi­ (iii) Initiates action to enforce re­ selection, and training of inspection sons, obscene matter, concealable fire­ coveries resulting from loss, rifling, dam­ service personnel. arms, narcotics, matter tending to incite age, wrong delivery of, or depredation on (2) Formulates, develops, and coordi­ arson, murder, or assassination, scurri­ the mail, and failure to collect or remit nates civil defense and defense mobiliza­ lous, libelous, and other nonmailables. COD funds, misappropriation of funds tion programs for the Postal Establish­ (n) Coordinates investigations of the and other financial irregularities, rev­ ment; maintains liaison with the De­ imture (a) on a national basis and with enue due the Post Office Department. partment of Defense and the Office of me Federal Bureau of Investigation, Fed­ Determines ownership and disposition of Emergency Planning and other agencies eral Trade Commission, Securities and money and property received by the In­ concerning these activities. axchangc Commission, Food and Drug spection Service. (3) Maintains liaison with the De­ Administration, Bureau of Narcotics, and (iv) Directs settlement of tort Claims partment of Defense on postal service interested State and local agencies. by inspectors through liaison with, and problems, and administers the Army ,, Coordinates liaison activities with under authority delegated by the Gen­ affiliation program for the Postal Es­ me Department of Justice, U S. At- eral Counsel. tablishment. anTeKS’.°^ er *aw enforcement agencies, (3) Service Investigations and Inspec­ (e) Staff assistant to the Chief Postal business and civic groups. Exam- tions Division, (i) Directs special and Inspector. (1) Develops curriculum for m o« ana^ zes* ftnd disseminates infor- confidential investigations. classroom instruction phases of inspec­ investfl (*ec^ ons affecting criminal (ii) Directs audit-inspections andtor training. Conducts and supervises ratings of post offices, classified stations conduct of actual classroom instruction.

No. 61- FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5334 RULES AND REGULATIONS Evaluates student Inspectors’ progress within the provisions of Executive Orders Orders, and instructions of the President during classroom instruction phases. 10450 and 10501. relating to personnel security. (2) In coordination with the assistant (2) Formulates, with the Office of the (7) Makes rulings and advisory opin­ to the Chief Postal Inspector, develops General Counsel, personnel security ions, with authority to redelegate the training programs for on-the-job in­ regulations and procedures. Issues reg­ function to General Counsel staff mem­ struction and in-service training. ulations and procedures for both person­ bers and to regional counsel, as to mail- (3) Performs special assignments as nel and physical programs. . ability of matter under laws covering directed by the Chief Postal Inspector. (3) Maintains liaison with all Depart­ fraud, obscene matter, lotteries, subver­ (f) Internal Audit Division. (1) De­ments and agencies of Government rela­ sive matter, extortions and threats, and velops and directs a comprehensive pro­ tive to security matters. firearms. gram of internal and contract auditing (4) Assists operating officials and (8) Acts for the Postmaster General for the Post Office Department. The appointing officers in determining which in the settlement of personal injury or broad objectives of the audit program positions in the Postal Establishment property damage claims arising under the are to assist and advise management at shall be designated sensitive or non­ Federal Tort Claims Act, with authority all levels through independent audits sensitive, and issues security clearances to redelegate the functions to General and appraisals by determining that sys­ or takes such other action as indicated Counsel staff members, to regional coun­ tems, methods and controls employed in by the facts. sel, and, with the concurrence of the the programs and operations of the De­ (5) Receives and evaluates security Chief Postal Inspector, to postal inspec­ partment are effective, that available re­ data from other agencies, directs investi­ tors; and formulates and administers sources are properly utilized- and safe­ gations, checks* inquiries and inspections policies and standards governing the ad­ guarded, and that there is compliance necessary to resolve personnel and physi­ judication and settlement by Regional with established policies, regulations, cal security matters. With collabora­ Directors and Directors, Postal Data and procedures. tion of the Department of Justice, pre­ Centers of personal injury or property (2) Provides centralized coordination pares and issues security charges, ar­ damage claims arising under the Federal on audit policy and establishes stand­ ranges for security hearings, and makes Tort Claims Act and the settlement by ards, principles and procedures for an appraisal of the findings for the Post­ Regional Directors or Directors, Postal audits of all postal activities and organi­ master General. Data Centers of postmasters’ losses due to fire, burglary, theft, or other unavoid­ zations and contractor organizations as § 822.2 Office of the General Counsel. required for use by internal auditors, able casualty. Acts for the Postmaster postal inspectors, finance examiners, and (а) The General Counsel. (1) Serves General, with authority to redelegate the other postal personnel. v as-legal adviser to the Postmaster Gen­ function to General Counsel staff mem­ (3) Develops nationwide coordinated eral, the Deputy Postmaster General, bers, in the settlement of claims for dam­ audit plans and programs and conducts and the entire Postal Establishment with age to or loss of personal property of comprehensive internal audits of postal respect to (i) legal interpretations and employees incident to their service. activities and organizations other than opinions; (ii) drafting or approving all (9) Acts for the Department in re­ inspections of post offices. Conducts legal documents; (iii) legal matters in­ questing the Department of Justice to in­ jointly with postal inspectors selected volved in all stages of procurement and stitute or defend civil suits involving the special studies and evaluations at post contracting activities, including matters Post Office Department or its operations. offices and other field installations. of compliance with Federal procurement (10) Initiates and prosecutes, in his (4) Provides contract audit services to regulations and departmental regula­ name or by his designee, mailability pro­ the Department’s contracting and pro­ tions and instructions; and (iv) conduct ceedings under laws prohibiting the mail­ curement officials under cost-type, ad­ of administrative hearings before regula­ ing of fraud, lottery, obscene, subver­ vertised, and negotiated fixed price con­ tory agencies of the Federal Government sive, extortive, or threatening matter tracts by (i) analyzing and substantia­ and assists Department of Justice in and firearms. V ting cost and price estimates and pro­ court proceedings on behalf of the (11) Initiates and prosecutes, in his posals of prospective contractors, (ii) Department. name or by his designee, cases seeking making on-site verifications, analyses (2) Institutes proceedings under the the issuance of final agency “fraud,” and audits of contractor costs, progress Administrative Procedure Act in fraud “unlawful business,” and “fictitious payments, amendments, change orders, and mailability cases, and defends de­ name” orders. and terminations, and on-site audits of cisions of administrative officials involv­ (12) Determines legal questions aris­ contractor records to determine allow­ ing entry of second-class mail or suspen­ ing in the use of the frank for the able costs, (iii) advising and assisting sion of second-class mailing privileges. transmission of mail matter. contract negotiators and administrators, He does not advise or consult with the (13) Authorizes the closing of post and (iv) coordinating results when De­ Judicial Officer or the Hearing Exam­ office boxes when used in violation of law fense Department auditors conduct iners with respect to their performance or regulation. assist-audits of contractor records for of the duties and functions assigned to (14) Provides experienced attorneys them under § 821.3 of this chapter, ex­ to serve as members of contract negotiat­ the Post Office Department. cept in the disposition of ex parte mat­ (5) Prepares reports on results of ing teams which deal with negotiated ters as authorized by law, nor does he contracts over $2,500. audits outlining conditions, needs, and participate in the decision of the Judicial recommendations to bureau and office Officer or Hearing Examiners. (15) Provides legal services to regional heads, regional directors and other offi­ (3) Executes all documents of the De­ offices either directly or through regional cials; maintains followup controls to in­ partment submitted to the Federal Reg­ counsels and counsels to the Regional sure responsive consideration and action ister Division of the National Archives Director. Reviews their work and fur­ on audit recommendations. and Records Service for publication. nishes policy and technical guidance to (6) Provides technical accounting and (4) Acts as legislative officer for the regional counsels and counsels to the auditing assistance to postal inspectors Department by drafting bills, preparing Regional Director in performing their on mail fraud cases involving complex reports on proposed legislation, and rep­ functions. Advises Regional Directors commercial accounting systems. resenting the Department in hearings on the employment and professional de­ (7) Represents the Department in and conferences on legislative matters. velopment of these officials. dealing with other Government agencies (5) Maintains liaison with other agen­ (16) Acts as ethical conduct counselor and industry representatives on internal cies of the Government on legal matters for the Department. and contract auditing matters, including and determines questions concerning (17) Acts as agent for the receipt of the coordination of audit programs with legal relations between the Department legal process on behalf of the Postmaster General Accounting Office auditors as­ and other agencies. General and other Headquarters officials signed to the Post Office Department. (б) Collaborates with the security resulting from the performance of their (g) Personnel Security. (1) Adminis­officer (Chief Postal Inspector) in de­ official functions. ters personnel and physical security pro­ velopment procedures and taking action (b) Deputy General Counsel. <1) Ex­ grams for the Postal Establishment required to effectuate laws, Executive ercises direct professional supervision

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5335 over the staff of the Office of the General masters for unavoidable losses by fire, legislation, mailability, and the fraud­ Counsel. burglary, or other casualty. ulent use of the mail. Represents the (2) Provides the General Counsel with (vi) Collaborates and maintains liai­Department before congressional com­ recommended interpretations, opinions, son with the Department of Justice and mittees and Federal agencies on postal regulations, and procedures on matters other agencies of the Government in legislation matters. requiring legal action. matters involving subdivisions (i) (2) Legislative Division, (i) Coordi­ (3) Represents and acts for the Gen­ through (vi) of this subparagraph. nates within the Department the anal­ eral Counsel in his absence or at his (g) Office of the Associate General ysis, interpretation, and preparation of request. Counsel {Opinions-Real Property)—(1) reports on proposed legislation affecting (c) Special Assistant General Counsel. Associate General Counsel. Directs those the Postal Establishment. (1) Assists and acts on behalf of the phases of the responsibilities of the Gen­ (ii) Prepares and coordinates the leg­ General Counsel who is the ethical con­ eral Counsel which relate to opinions, islative program of the Department, in­ duct counselor for this Department in all contracts, personnel security, and to cluding the drafting of bills, maintenance matters relating to ethical conduct and acquisition, disposal and leasing of real of liaison with other agencies of the conflict of interest matters. property. Represents the Department Government, and participation in ap­ (2) Renders legal advisory services on material to be published in the F ed­ pearances before congressional commit­ concerning labor standards and employ­ eral R egister and considers all questions tees and the Bureau of the Budget. ment policy provisions, including equal arising under the Administrative Proce­ (3) Mailability Division, (i) Prepares employment opportunity under EO 11246, dure Act. interpretations as to mailability of mat­ and is the liaison with the Department (2) Opinions Division, (i) Prepares ter under statutes relating to obscenity, of Labor on behalf of the General interpretations of laws, regulations, fraud, lotteries, subversive, defamatory, Counsel. treaties, and conventions. Prepares extortious and threatening material, and (d) Special Associate General Counsel. opinions as requested. firearms. Performs such duties as are assigned (ii) Examines, approves, or drafts . (ii) Prepares and tries before hearing by the General Counsel. contracts and bonds. examiners and the Judicial Officer cases (e) Administrative Officer. Assists (iii) Recommends disposition of ques­ arising under statutes covering obscene and, as directed, acts for the General tions arising from application of the matter, lotteries, defamations, fraudulent Counsel in matters of organization, man­ Private Express Statutes. use of the mail, and secondrdass mail agement, budget, and personnel admin­ (iv) Recommends approval of proce­ matters involving questions of obscenity. istration, and other related staff activi­ dures and actions under laws and execu­ (iii) Considers and recommends to the ties, and performs such other duties as tive orders relating to personnel security. General Counsel the closing of post office assigned by the General Counsel. (v) Prepares and tries before hearing boxes used for deceptive or immoral (f) Office of the Associate General examiners and the Judicial Officer cases purposes. Counsel (Transportation-Claims) —(1) involving the denial of entry or revoca­ (iv) Assists and collaborates with the Associate General Counsel. Directs tion of entry of second-class mail when Department of Justice in the handling of those phases of the responsibilities of obscenity questions are not involved. court proceedings brought against the the General Counsel relating to the (vi) Aids and assists in the negotiation Post Office Department involving sub­ transportation of mail and to proceed­ of and interpretation of agreements divisions (i), (ii), and (iii) of this ings before regulatory bodies and other made with organizations which are the subparagraph. agencies of the Government concerning representatives of postal employees. transportation^ of mail, transportation (vii) Performs all legal services in the § 822.3 Bureau of Operations. rates, reformation of postage rates, and negotiation of and interpretation of con­ (а) Assistant Postmaster General. other conditions of mailability of fourth- tracts, laws, and regulations for the pro­ (1) Provides functional direction for the class mail; and to damages, and claims. curement of services and supplies in execution of policies, programs, regula­ (2) Transportation Division, (i) Pre­ those procurement matters not assigned tions, and procedures governing the op­ pares and tries before regulatory bodies, to other divisions of the Office of the erational activities of the Postal Estab­ and other agencies of the Government, General Counsel. lishment which involve the admissibility, cases dealing with the transportation of (viii) Aids and assists in the interpre­ classification, collection, processing, dis­ mail, transportation rates paid by the tation and implementation of laws affect­ patch, and delivery of mail; administers Department to railroads and airlines, ing personnel in the Postal Service and the operations budget. and postage rates. Headquarters. (2) Selects, appoints, and disciplines (ii) Acts in all matters pertaining to (ix) Assists and collaborates with the postmasters; appraises their perform­ contracts for the transportation of mail. Department of Justice in the institution ance. (iU) Collaborates and maintains liai­ and defense of civil suits involving the (3) Selects and appoints rural son with the Department of Justice and Department, other than those handled by carriers. other Government agencies in matters other divisions of the Office of the Gen­ (4) Directs the establishment, con­ involving the work defined in a and b. eral Counsel. solidation, and discontinuance of mail­ (3) Claims Division, (i) Is respon­ (3) Real Property Division, (i) Pre­ handling facilities (except transfer offi­ sible for all matters involving the Post pares legal opinions and documents, ap­ ces, airport mail facilities, and truck Office Department which arise under the proves contracts as to legal sufficiency, terminals) ; recommends site locations provisions of the Federal Tort Claims and performs all other legal services for leased and federally constructed Act. arising from the acquisition, disposal, buildings. (ii) Correlates the responsibilities, and leasing of real property or space by (5) Determines the consolidation, con­ rights, and respective spheres of action the Post Office Department. version, extension, and discontinuance of Federal and State governments under (ii) Performs the legal services in con­ of city and rural delivery services. motor vehicle safety responsibility laws. nection with the acquisition, construc­ (б) Determines space, mechanization, (ui) Is responsible for all matters per­ tion, alteration, extension, and modern­ and equipment requirements for postal taining to the adjudication of claims for ization of federally owned buildings used installations; recommends priorities, property damage sustained by postal em­ primarily for postal purposes. participates and coordinates with others ployees which arise under the Military (iii) Assists and collaborates with the to satisfy these requirements; directs Personnel and Civilian Employees’ Claims Department of Justice in all matters per­ the vehicle utilization program. Act of 1964. taining to subdivisions (i) and (ii) of (7) Determines staffing standards, (iv) Is responsible for all legal matters this subparagraph. maintains manpower and personnel com­ Pertaining to recoveries for damage to (h) Office of the Associate General plement controls, and administers con­ Post office property. Counsel {Legislative-Fraud and Mail- trol of supervisory staffing of post offices; ability)—(1) Associate General Counsel. directs the work measurement program. (v) Exercises for the General Coun- Directs those phases of the responsibil­ (8) Promotes a patron relations pro­ se aPPellate. review of claims by post­ ities of the General Counsel relating to gram to encourage customer participa-

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5336 RULES AND REGULATIONS tion in the improvement of practices (vi) Performs the Bureau personnel (5) Conducts performance appraisal involving the makeup and processing of functions and maintains personnel ceil­ program; analyzes and evaluates reports mail; directs the customer complaint ing control. of regional officials and inspectors (and, program. (vii) Maintains control of property when required, initiates special investi­ (9) Formulates and implements pol­ within the Bureau; determines office gations) pertaining to conduct and per­ icies concerning the entry, makeup, and space requirements. formance of acting postmasters and classification of domestic mail and ap­ (viii) Coordinates charity campaigns postmasters; issues commendations, rep­ plication of postage rates and fees. for the Bureau. rimands, withholding of periodic salary (10) Adjudicates, as the first level of (c) Special Assistant. Performs such increases, or removal notices. appeal, all adverse action cases involv­ duties as are assigned by the Assistant (6) Performs personnel management ing post office employees in which the Postmaster General. functions for postmasters and acting Regional Director renders the initial (d) Special Assistant for Policy and postmasters. decision. Projects. (1) Serves as advisor to the (b) Rural Appointments Branch. (1) (b) Office of the Executive Assistant— Assistant Postmaster General, Bureau of Determines method of filling carrier (1) Executive Assistant, (i). Provides Operations, on the establishment of vacancies; ascertains qualifications and staff assistance to the Assistant Post­ policy and on the initiation and admin­ suitability of applicants; and issues in­ master General and his deputies in the istration of programs for the operation structions for the appointment of rural formulation of policies, programs, reg­ and improvement of the Postal Service. carriers. ' ulations, and procedures regarding all Serves as principal consultant on mat­ (2) Recommends policies and proce­ matters within the jurisdiction of the ters of organization, management, pro­ dures relating to auxiliary and regular Bureau of Operations. graming, and budgeting. rural carrier appointments.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. «1— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5337 (a) Mail Classification Branch. (1) equipment and the use of meter adver­ (5) Plans and develops technical and Prescribes standards and regulations tising dies. educational postal information to assist covering admissibility of matter to the (6) Administers the law and pre­ the mailing public in the effective and mail, classification, and application of scribes regulations for the authorization, economic use of various classes of mail rates; addressing, preparation and pack­ use, and disposition of special cancella­ and special mail services. aging, and weight and size limitations tion dies used to print advertising slo­ (6) Directs a continual program of for domestic mail, domestic free mail, gans on postmarked mail. study and analysis on the availability official Government mail, use of penalty (7) Administers the application of and adequacy of mail and special mail and franking privileges, and acceptance fees for special delivery and special han­ services in relation to customer require­ of mail for the Armed Forces. dling mail. ments; coordinates requirements with (2) Prescribes the regulations and (8) Administers the law under which other divisions and Offices; assists in ob­ procedures for collection of postage by certificates of mailing are issued for do­ taining customer acceptance of new and various permit methods, such as postage mestic ordinary mail of any class, and improved procedures for handling mail permit imprints and postage meter for duplicate receipts for registered, in­ and special mail services. stamps, etc.; interprets the laws and reg­ sured, certified, and COD mail. (7) Plans and directs a program de­ ulations pertaining to refunds of postage. (9) Develops and prescribes procedures signed to promote the most economical (3) Performs staff work pertaining to for the preparation and use of Parcel and effective method for dispensing and the adequacy of applications for entry Post Zone Guides and the standardiza­ using postage. of newspapers and other periodical pub­ tion of Parcel Post Zone Keys. (b) Public Cooperation Branch. (1) lications as second-class matter, accept­ (10) Prescribes the regulations for Plans and directs programs designed to ance into the mail of controlled circula­ treatment of dead mail and management encourage business firms, State, and Fed­ tion publications and matter for use by of dead letter and dead parcel post eral Government agencies to cycle, pre­ the blind, granting of mailing privileges branches. sort, schedule and deposit mail in a man­ to news agents, and authorization of (4) Customer Relations Division. ner that will assure expeditious handling, nonprofit organizations to enter second- (i) Plans and directs programs con­ such as the Nationwide Improved Mail and bulk third-class matter at reduced cerned with promoting public coopera­ Service (NIMS) and Zoning Improve­ postage rates. tion in accepting new and improved ment Plan (ZIP) programs. (4) Administers provisions of law re­ mailing practices designed to reduce (2) Contacts mailers and representa­ quiring filing and publication of state­ costs, improve mail handling efficiency tive organizations to promote interest ments of ownership, management, and and provide better mail service. and acceptance of NIMS and ZIP Code. circulation of second-class publications. (11) Conducts a continuing program of (3) Promulgates criteria for establish­ (5) Prescribes standards and regula­ study and analysis of mailing public re­ ing and operating local mail users coun­ tions governing management and con­ quirements; coordinates these require­ cils. trol of mail forwarding and return, dis­ ments with other divisions and offices of (4) Conducts scheduled visits to par­ position of undeliverable matter, concern; plans and develops improved ticipating field installations to stimulate exceptional dispatch of publisher’s sec­ customer service programs to meet, pub­ interest and effort in NIMS and ZIP Code. ond-class mail, approval of additional lic requirements; and directs and main­ (5) Analyzes statistical and other re­ mailing places for second-class publica­ tains control over customer service pro­ ports for measuring NIMS and ZIP Code tions, newspaper handling, mailing list grams in the field. progress. correction, and handling of short-paid (iii) Administers a comprehensive (6) Directs the compilation and edit­ and unpaid mail. customer relations program designed to ing of information published in the Na­ (6) Administers the annual migratory reduce public complaints, eliminate serv­ tional ZIP Code Directory and the Di­ waterfowl kill survey. ice deficiencies, and promote public good­ rectory of Post Offices. Edits material (7) Administers the annual alien ad­ will; develops postal educational ma­ for publication in the Postal Bulletin re­ dress report program. terial of interest and concern to the lating to changes in these directories. (8) Provides representation on the mailing public and coordinates the re­ (7) Plans and develops other diversi­ Inter-Agency Committee on Transpor­ lease of such information with the Spe­ fied public cooperative programs to em­ tation of Radioactive Material and on the cial Assistant to the Postmaster Gen­ phasize, encourage, and promote the Advisory Committee formed by the Sur­ eral for Public Information; conducts mailing public’s acceptance and use of geon General to advise the Post Office De­ surveys and requests investigations as such improved mailing practices as ZIP partment regarding toxicity of materials required; conducts and coordinates ex­ Code, presorting, “local” and “out-of- when mailability is concerned. periments of new and improved customer town” separation, dual-collection boxes, (b) Special Services Branch. (1) services. proper and correct addressing and pack­ Prescribes rules for the acceptance and (a) Customer Services Branch. (1) aging, mailer cooperation racks in lob­ handling of domestic registered, insured, Plans and directs the customer com­ bies, and other proved labor- and time­ special delivery, certified, COD, and spe­ plaint analysis program designed to pro­ saving methods for the effective makeup cial handling mail, and for the applica­ vide an effective management tool for and processing of mail. tion of the fees and other charges re­ detection of unsatisfactory postal serv­ (8) Represents the Department, and quired by law oi; regulation. Maintains ice, as represented by customer com­ maintains liaison with the mailing pub­ liaison with other Government agencies plaints, and as criteria on which recom­ lic and representative mail users in and the Federal Reserve Board concern­ mendations for corrective action may be studying, recommending, coordinating, ing use of the special mail services. taken to assure the best possible postal and promoting the use of letter-mail (2) Administers the laws and pre­ service. standards, new procedures, and equip­ scribes regulations under which postal (2) Develops and recommends poli­ ment for the efficient and economical insurance is paid for the loss or rifling cies, regulations, and procedures for all handling of mail. of, or damage to, domestic registered, customer service functions. (f) Office of the Deputy Assistant insured, and COD mail. Maintains ac­ (3) Develops the Bureau’s program for Postmaster General—Field Operations— tuarial data and controls. replies, or referral of individual com­ (1) Deputy Assistant Postmaster Gen­ (3) Prescribes procedures and reguli plaints, including followup to assure that eral. (i) Advises and assists the As­ lations governing the use of post offii proper corrective action is taken. sistant Postmaster General and acts for lockboxes. (4) Administers a continuing program him at his direction. (4) Develops and prescribes criteria to evaluate customer complaints involv­ (ii) Provides functional direction of for the placement in post offices of post­ ing mailing problems, policies and pro­ post office operations and activities. age metering and vending equipment for cedures; reviews and analyzes the source, (iii) Directs the staff and activities of stamps and other accountable stock. cause, and pattern of complaints; and Installations Management Division, Dis­ (5) Prescribes standards and main­ based on this pattern, refers problems or tribution and Delivery Division, and ly.1*18 controls over the manufacture, dis­ service deficiencies to the appropriate Space and Mechanization Require­ tribution, and use of all postage meter functional division for corrective action. ments Division.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5338 RULES AND REGULATIONS (2) Installations Management Divi­of manpower for post offices and subunits programs, providing technical guidance sion. (i) Performs functions pertaining thereof. For mobile units, airport mail in the field to : to the organization, management, estab­ facilities, transfer offices, and truck ter­ (1) Eliminate unnecessary expendi­ lishment, and productivity of post offices minals, development and issuance of tures of workhours in all post office func­ and subunits thereof. standards governing the organization, tions. (ii) Establishes standards for the management, and staffing is the respon­ (ii) Implement management and pro­ determination of supervisory structure, sibility of the Bureau of Transportation cedural techniques for improving service staffing, and complements of post offices; and International Services. wherever justified, increasing produc­ reviews recommendations for supervisory (2) Determines and allocates the tion, and reducing costs. promotions. number and kinds of positions, including (iii) Improve employer-employee re­ (iii) Establishes1 and administers a supervisory and administrative* required lationships in post offices. work measurement system in post offices; at postal installations. See 822.464a of (3) Develops and prepares manuals, responsible for manpower and comple­ the Postal Manual regarding the staffing handbooks and guidelines for conducting ment control; determines proper utiliza­ of mobile units, airport mail facilities, management and service improvement tion of manpower. transfer offices, and truck terminals. studies. (iv) Establishes and administers a (3) Maintains control over clerical (4) Conducts from time to time, in comprehensive system of management and mail handling allocations for post cooperation with appropriate Depart­ and service improvement studies in offices and subunits thereof ; insures mental, regional, and post office person­ postal installations. proper supervisory-employee ratios. nel as required, special management and (v) Provides functional direction for (4) Analyzes and evaluates manpower service studies in selected postal instal­ the service analysis program. usage in post offices; recommends cor­ lations. As a result of such studies, pro­ (vi) Promulgates criteria for the es­ rective action when indicated. poses revisions to policy and/or proce­ tablishment and operation of military (5) Develops and issues policies and dure for consideration of appropriate post offices. procedures for the provision of window Bureaus and offices. (vii) Provides policy guidance for dis­ services in post offices. (5) Develops and initiates programs tribution of less than bulk lot shipments (6) Reviews regional recommendations to encourage employee organization par­ of accountable paper. for supervisory promotions. ticipation in effecting improved post (viii) Maintains liaison with the Con­ (7) Establishes criteria for the general office operations. gress, Government agencies, employee management of the military postal serv­ (3) Distribution and Delivery Division. organizations, and other Bureaus as re­ ice, the establishment, discontinuance, (i) Develops and issues policies, proce­ quired to carry out the assigned functions and conversion of military post offices, dures, and regulations for the collection, of the division. branches, and stations, and the appoint­ distribution, and delivery of mail; de­ (ix) Represents the Assistant Post­ ment of military postal clerks. velops and issues standards governing master General on labor relations com­ (8) Develops systems, procedures, and the establishment, extension, conversion, mittees and boards and in all matters controls governing the shipment of and mechanization of city and rural de­ pertaining to negotiation, maintenance stamp stock and other accountable paper livery services. and interpretation of labor agreements. by regional distributing post offices ; (ii) Develops and issues standards (a) Work Measurement Branch. (I) recommends changes in operation, in­ prescribing type, arrangement, and Develops and issues policies and proce­ cluding establishment or discontinuance, specifications of mail handling equip­ dures for the measurement of produc­ of units established as accountable paper ment and criteria for equipment alloca­ tivity of employees engaged in clerical depositories and designated regional dis­ tion; approves vehicle design from the and mail handling activities. tributing post offices. operational point of view, assigns new (2) Installs and administers, through (9) Develops standards and criteria and replacement vehicles, and prescribes the regions, work measurement systems for the establishment of contract sta­ standards and procedures governing and performance standards; defines tions and branches, classified stations vehicle utilization. Develops driver areas for expansion of work measure­ and branches and the establishment of training standards and procedures and ment systems. new post offices. administers Post Office Department (3) Reviews distribution and allied ' (c) Service Analysis Branch. (.1) driver training program. work standards developed at local offices Develops and directs a continuous pro­ (iii) Prescribes procedures and sys­ for mail handling operations, determines gram of nationwide testing and analysis tems for the makeup, distribution, and validity of such standards from engi­ to determine the efficiency of mail han­ dispatch of mail at post offices and sta­ neering standpoint; and insures sim­ dling systems and procedures, including tionary installations; issues guidelines plicity of application of standards in collection, transportation, and delivery and general format for city schemes. conformance with established policy. services ; recommends areas for improve­ (iv) Maintains liaison with the Con­ (4) Initiates procedures for control of ment. gress, Government agencies, employee nondistribution time in mail handling (2) Directs service analysis and test­ organizations, and other Bureaus to the operations; develops criteria for deter­ ing procedures to be used by regional extent required for the performance of mining proper ratio of nondistribution offices; develops criteria for these pro­ the functions assigned to the division. time to total time. cedures and evaluates the effectiveness (a) Delivery Services Branch. (1) (5) Initiates action through the re­ and results of the overall test program. Develops and provides direction for the gions to insure compliance with the work (3) Provides technical assistance and implementation of policies, procedures, measurement system, and reviews the information to Customer Services Branch and regulations essential to uniformity, applicability of work standards and work in determining the Bureau response to efficiency, and economy in the collection volume counting; initiates special checks customer complaints. and delivery of mail, including lockbox to determine, for example, whether non- (4) Processes service complaints con­ and general delivery. preferential circular mail is distributed (2) Conducts studies, performs anal­ cerning delayed mail; conducts special yses, and coordinates projects regarding during nonpremium pay hours. tests for proper evaluation; recommends (6) Apprises regional administration collection and delivery services to deter­ corrective action incident to these com­ mine adequacy, appropriateness, or re­ of work measurement system; initiates plaints. corrective action when necessary. quired revision of policies, procedures, or (7) Develops policies and guidelines (d) Management and Service Im­regulations. for adjusting work standards to reflect provement Branch. (1) Develops and (3) Coordinates matters involving de­ installation of mechanized equipment, issues policies and procedures for con­ livery, employee uniforms, training pro­ improved procedures, or changes in mail ducting management and service im­ grams, nonmotorized equipment, and provement studies involving all phases of distribution patterns. service improvement with the appropriate (b) Organization and Management postal operations within a postal instal­ lation. offices and bureaus in Headquarters and Branch. (2) Develops and issues stand­ with other interested organizations and ards governing the organization, man­ (2) Plans and coordinates post office agement, staffing, and proper utilization management and service improvement agencies as required.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5339 (4) Provides professional guidance and (2) Determines the need, assigns, re­by the Bureau of Research and Engineer­ renders decisions on establishment, ex­ assigns, and recommends delivery sched­ ing for an effective research and de­ tension, conversion, and mechanization ules and priorities, and directs the allo­ velopment program. of city and rural delivery service; reviews cation, by regions, of all additional and (vi) Makes and participates in stud­ and provides technical assistance to replacement automotive vehicles within ies emanating from the Office of Plan­ Rural Appointments Branch on the dis­ the approved disposal policy; recom­ ning and Systems Analysis. continuance or consolidation of rural mends acquisition of, and assigns, ve­ (vii) Provides functional guidance and routes. hicles surplus to the needs of other agen­ liaison for regional activities concerning (5) Approves specifications for the cies when such vehicles are usable in the space, mechanization planning and manufacture and installation of apart­ postal service. equipment requirements ; reviews and ment house mail receptacles, rural mail T3) Recommends and approves de­ evaluates regional space programs and boxes, and mail chutes and receiving sign, capacity, and quantity of vehicle projects; establishes and reviews re­ boxes; authorizes manufacture of ap­ requirements to assure conformance with gional reports concerning same. proved design models. operating requirements. (viii) Coordinates for the Bureau all (6) Appraises the effectiveness of re­ (4) Establishes standards and guide­ matters relating to the utilization of op­ gional and field operations and recom­ lines for, and administers, the vehicle erating space, equipment, and mail han­ mends corrective action when required. hire program; develops criteria for com­ dling mechanization in existing postal (7) Develops vertical improved mail paring costs of contract and Govern­ plants and in new postal plants being (VIM) concepts and criteria and admin­ ment-owned vehicles. occupied; approves changes in appli­ isters implementation of program in new (5) Administers the annual vehicle cation and utilization of installed mail and existing buildings. utilization survey; establishes reporting processing mechanization. (b) Distribution Procedures Branch. needs for vehicle utilization. (ix) Coordinates for the Bureau all (1) Develops procedures and systems (6) Develops criteria and guidelines matters relating to assignment, installa­ governing the makeup, distribution, and for driver training and directs driver tion and utilization of new approved non- dispatch pf mail at post offices and sta­ training programs of the Post Office fixed mechanized mail processing equip­ tionary installations. Department. ment; develops operating equipment (2) Develops instructions for the (7) Maintains necessary liaison on needs for budget purposes; expedites and preparation of city schemes and pre­ cost accounting with Bureau of Finance coordinates timely supply of equipment. scribes methods and procedures for their and Administration. (x) Develops and monitors divisional correction and maintenance. (8) Develops criteria and plans for the operating procedures; reviews organiza­ (3) Establishes city scheme examina­ installation and operation of vehicle tion and staffing requirements; controls tion requirements, specifying frequency traffic control centers. clearance and distribution of all issu­ and method of conducting; establishes (4) Space and Mechanization Require­ances; administers progress and status minimum proficiency levels. Coordinates ments Division, (i) Serves as the princi­ reporting system; directs personnel, of­ with Distribution and Routing Division, pal advisor to the Assistant Postmaster fice management, and forms control ac­ Bureau of Transportation and Interna­ General for the application of postal op­ tivities; provides liaison with investiga­ tional Services, to insure uniformity erating techniques to determine and ful­ tive agencies; maintains policy and prec­ of departmental policy. fill requirements and needs. edent files. (4) Issues criteria governing diagrams (ii) Develops policies, procedures and (а) Space Requirements Branch, (i) of letter cases and pouch and sack racks determination of long range facility re­ Formulates policies and procedures gov­ with emphasis on adequacy of makeup quirements; recommends 5-year space erning the determination and provision and effect on service; coordinates mail and mechanization programs and up­ of operational space and equipment re­ handling plans and diagrams of outgoing dates them annually; recommends modi­ quirements for post offices and other and transit mail with the Distribution fication or alteration of existing facilities postal installations. and Routing Division, Bureau of Trans­ according to service needs; uses economic (2) Plans requirements, studies, fore­ portation and International Services. data, population data, urbanization casts and develops a 5-year postal space (5) Develops operational data for trends, etc., as needed in connection program and updates it annually; rec­ selecting type of equipment employed in with long range requirements; forecasts ommends modification or alteration of mail handling operations, for establish­ future space and mechanization require­ existing facilities according to service ing standards for its allocation, and for ments; and maintains liaison with Gov­ needs; forecasts future postal space al­ its layout. ernment agencies, other bureaus, and locations and related operational (6) Reviews operational procedures private industry as required to perform requirements. and utilization data for mail processing the assigned functions of the Division. (3) Coordinates the development and equipment; recommends changes essen­ (iii) Establishes and promulgates pol­ approval of distribution and operations tial to proper mail distribution, coordi­ icies, plans, and procedures governing concepts for facility projects; author­ nating any proposed changes involving the determination and provision of space izes, directs and participates in space the application or utilization of installed for post offices and other postal facili­ surveys; analyzes and approves space and mail processing mechanization in ac­ ties; authorizes and directs operations mail volume data. cordance with 858.3 of the Postal Manual. surveys for facility planning; coordi­ (4) Participates with interested bu­ (7) Responsible for and evaluates re­ nates the development and approval of reaus and offices in cost studies relating quests for assigning, reassigning, and dis­ distribution and operations concepts; au­ to the acquisition of new or improved continuing ZIP Code numbers and co­ thorizes and directs space surveys; an­ space. ordinates the procedural steps involved alyzes and approves space and mail vol­ (5) Provides operational guidance in with interested Bureaus'. ume data; provides operational guidance the planning and development of new (8) Coordinates matters concerning in the planning and development of fa­ or improved facility projects; reviews city schemes, distribution, training pro­ cility projects; approves project draw­ and coordinates Bureau approval of site grams, and service improvement with ap­ ings and mechanization specifications utilization, preliminary and tentative propriate offices and bureaus in Head­ for the Bureau. building, and block and systems layout quarters and other interested organiza­ (iv) Establishes criteria and stand­ drawings. tions and agencies as required. ards for determination of postal space (б) Establishes criteria and standards (c) Vehicle Utilization Branch. (!) and develops operational criteria for for determination of postal space; de­ Provides program, planning, and man­ mechanization and equipment design velops procedures and guidelines for the agement guidance for the effective con­ and utilization; participates in testing conduct of operations surveys, space sur­ trol and utilization of Government- and evaluation of proposed and installed veys and mail volume counts for facility °wned, hire, and contract automotive mail handling mechanization and sys­ planning. vehicles; develops methods and proce­ tems; makes final decision as to accept­ (7) Provides functional guidance for dures to assist regions in improving fleet ance of same for service use. regional space activities; reviews and operations and in establishing vehicle (v) Develops and coordinates for the evaluates regional space programs and utilization program goals. Bureau the operational input required projects; establishes and reviews region-

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5340 RULES AND REGULATIONS al reports concerning same; maintains mechanized systems; collaborates with tary installations outside the United liaison between regional and headquar­ other Headquarters and field activities States. ters authorities on matters affecting re­ in development of test program and to (b) Executive Assistant. (1) Advises gional space programs and projects. minimize service interference at site. and assists the Assistant Postmaster (8) Coordinates the development and (10) Develops operational criteria for General and acts for him at his direction. approval of regional office and postal fixed and nonfixed mail handling mech­ Directs the activities of the congressional data center space. anization design and utilization. Serves liaison function and coordinates the (9) Provides guidance in the reloca­ as coordinating office in the Department Bureau legislative program. tion to new or improved quarters; acti­ for changes in the application or utiliza­ (2) Assists the Assistant Postmaster vates occupancy planning committees tion of installed mail processing mech­ General on matters of staff coordination, on major facility projects. anization. planning, and reporting. (10) Evaluates and coordinates for the (11) Provides operational guidance (3) Provides staff assistance to the bureau proposed new and changes to during installation and phase in of Assistant Postmaster General and his post office equipment; develops operating major mechanization to facilitate orderly deputy in the formulation of policies, equipment needs; forecasts needs for transition from existing facilities to new programs, regulations, and procedures budgetary purposes; and coordinates mechanized facilities. regarding all matters under the juris­ and expedites the timely supply of such (12) Coordinates and directs assign­ diction of the Bureau of Transportation equipment. ment, installation, and utilization of non­ and International Services. (11) Makes and participates in studies fixed mechanization in new and existing (c) Deputy Assistant Postmaster Gen­ emanating from the Office of Planning facilities; coordinates the preparation eral. (1) Advises and assists the Assist­ and Systems Analysis. and provision of all operational orien­ ant Postmaster General and acts for him (12) Maintains liaison with Govern­ tation and training materials and equip­ as directed. ment agencies, other bureaus and private ment necessary for correct operation and (2) Directs the activities and staff of industry as required to perform the as­ utilization of the equipment. Provides the Domestic Transportation, Distribu­ signed functions of the branch. on-site assistance as required to accom­ tion and Routing, Transportation Eco­ (b) Mechanization Coordinatingplish this work. nomics and Development, and Interna­ Branch. (1) Serves as the central co­ (13) Provides functional guidance for tional Services Divisions, and the Office ordinating office (i) in the Bureau for regional mail handling mechanization of the Director, Program Budgeting and operational matters involved, in the activities and planning. Administration. mechanization of mail processing func­ (14) Makes and participates in studies (3) Acts as chairman of the Mail tions, and (ii) for the Bureau with other emanating from the Office of Planning Service Coordinating Committee and di­ bureaus and offices for all matters in­ and Systems Analysis. rects its activities. volved in the mail processing mechani­ (15) Maintains liaison with Govern­ (d) Office of Program Budgeting and zation program. ment agencies, other bureaus and private Administration—(1) Director, (i) Pro­ (2) Plans, studies, forecasts and de­ industry as required to perform the as­ vides assistance to the Assistant Post­ velops a 5-year mechanization program signed functions of the branch. master General and his Deputy in carry­ ing out the transportation policies of the and updates it annually; recommends § 822.4 Bureau of Transportation and additions or alteration to existing mech­ International Services. Bureau. anization according to service needs; (ii) Directs and coordinates the fi­ forecasts mechanization requirements (а) Assistant Postmaster General. (1) nancial programing and budgeting func­ for budgetary purposes. Provides functional direction for the ex­ tions of the Bureau. (3) Provides the Bureau of Research ecution of policies, programs, regulations, (iii) Directs and coordinates the ac­ and Engineering with operational re­ and procedures governing the transpor­ tivities of the Fiscal Control and Admin­ quirements for the initiation, continua­ tation activities of the Postal Establish­ istrative Office. tion, and completion of research and ment, which involve the distribution, (2) Administrative Officer, (i) Pro­ development projects. routing, and dispatch of outgoing and vides administrative assistance to the (4) Determines from an operational other transit mail; administers the trans­ Assistant Postmaster General and his or service standpoint, type and quantity portation budget. deputy and common administrative serv­ of proven mail handling mechanization (2) Prescribes the regulations govern­ ices for all components of the Bureau; equipment required for new and existing ing the selection of transportation media performs the Bureau personnel func­ postal facilities. and the procurement of transportation tions. (5) Reviews and approves systems lay­ from and supervision of service perform­ (ii) Reviews and recommends Bureau outs and economic analyses of machines ance by mail carriers; appraises the ad­ organization and management practices, and mechanized systems. ministration of these regulations by including manpower utilization and (6) Reviews and evaluates mecha­ regional officers. staffing; maintains the personnel ceiling nization drawings and specifications, (3) Establishes the policies governing control. preliminary and tentative and architect- the distribution, routing, and dispatch (iii) Coordinates the Bureau arniual engineer building drawings for mech­ of outgoing and other transit mail in all work program and develops, administers, anized facilities; provides recommenda­ postal units and designates the installa­ and controls the Bureau system for re­ tions. tions at which intransit mail distribution porting project status and major ac­ (7) Conducts and participates in will be performed. complishments; prepares periodic and studies and analyses of performance, (4) Determines the establishment and special reports as required by top man­ economy, and efficiency of installed discontinuance of railway post offices, agement. mechanized equipment; determines the highway post offices, airport mail facili­ (iv) Develops, reviews, coordinates, relative effectiveness and appropriateness ties, transfer offices, and truck terminals and controls the clearance of proposed of proposed mail handling mechanization and develops the regulations governing issuances for the Bureau. and mechanized processes as compared the performance of their functions; ap­ (v) Conducts the Bureau forms con­ to current manual or mechanized praises the performance of these units. trol and reports management program; processes. (5) Plans, programs, and evaluates the expenditure of all funds appropriated for arranges for issuance of permanent (8) Participates in the operational travel commissions and issues temporary evaluation and testing of experimental transportation activities. development projects involving mail (б) Establishes and issues standards commissions. ■processing machines, machine systems for the orgahizational form and staffing (vi) Maintains control of property and equipment; reviews specifications of mobile units, airport mail facilities, within the Bureau; determines office and operational test data; determines transfer offices, and truck terminals. space requirements. whether mechanization has been ap­ (7) Implements policies and programs (vii) Develops, coordinates, and pub­ proved. and effects operating arrangements for lishes transportation civil defense plans (9) Recommends post offices for test­ the exchange of mail with other countries ing new mail processing machines and U.S. territories and possessions, and mili­ and transportation mobilization plans.

FEDERAL REGISTER, V O L 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5341 (3) Fiscal Control Officer, (i) Re­imposing penalties of irregularities or visions in the process of entering into views and coordinates field budget pro­ deficiencies in service rendered; reviews contracts and agreements with railroads posals for transportation of mail and regional performance to assure equitable to insure adherence to the national rpa.il bag equipment; prepares the Bu­ and uniform administration of the sys­ transportation pattern, the service re­ reau budget submission and assists in tem. quirements and long-range planning. its presentation before departmental and (xi) Develops requirements for train­ (iv) Develops carload movements and Bureau of the Budget review authorities. ing of field personnel engaged in super­ schedules for bulk mail and coordinates (ii) Recommends allocations of funds vision of the transportation of mail by rail transportation of such mail in par­ for procurement of transportation domestic air carriers. ticipation with Distribution and Routing services. (xii) Coordinates with Bureau of Fi­ and Transportation Economics and De­ (iii) Advises the Director, Program nance and Administration, carriers and velopment Divisions. Budgeting and Administration, Assistant industry associations on programs to (v) Develops mail handling and trans­ Postmaster General, his deputy, and simplify and improve procedures on com­ portation programs in cooperation with other staff members on cost trends, ex­ mon interest matters. railroads for improvement of schedules, penditures, and expenditure control; (xiii) Implements departmental policy mail handling and mobile equipment. makes periodic and special analyses regarding philatelic recognition of CAB (vi) Designs systems for appraising of the status of appropriation accounts. authorizations for new domestic air serv­ performance of and imposing penalties (e) Domestic Transportation Divi­ice and prepares appropriate Postal Bul­ upon rail carriers for deficiencies in the sion—(1) Director, (i) Provides assist­ letin announcements. required service; reviews regional per­ ance to the Assistant Postmaster General (3) Highway Transportation BrcCnch. formance to assure equitable and uni­ and his deputy, in carrying out the trans­ (i) Recommends policies, develops pro­ form administration of the system. portation policies of the Bureau. cedures and issues regulations governing (vii) Maintains liaison with rail car­ (ii) Directs and coordinates the ac­transportation of mail by contract on riers and railroad associations concern­ tivities of the Air, Highway, Railway, highways, domestic water routes, and air ing all operational matters pertaining to and Mail Equipment Transportation star routes. the transportation of mail by railroads. Branches. (ii) Reviews legislation and Govern­ (viii) Reviews legislation and Govern­ (2) Air Transportation Branch, (i) ment regulations affecting transporta­ ment regulations affecting the transpor­ Recommends policies, develops proce­ tion of mail by contract carriers and rec­ tation of mail by rail and recommends dures, and issues regulations governing ommends necessary procedural changes. necessary procedural changes. transportation of domestic mail by cer­ (iii) Maintains liaison with highway (ix) Participates in the preparation tificated domestic and territorial air car­ and water carriers and their associations of data and exhibits and in their pres­ riers, including U.S. flag carriers to and concerning all operational matters per­ entation before regulatory bodies re­ within Puerto Rico and the Virgin tinent to the transportation of mail. sponsible for regulations and rates gov­ Islands, Hawaii and Alaska. Obtains (iv) Develops and recommends opera­ erning the operation of rail carriers. CAB certification of routes to be flown ting programs, in cooperation with con­ (x) Develops and recommends speci­ by air star route operators. Also respon­ tract carriers, for improvement of per­ fications for functional design and con­ sible for policies, procedures and regula­ formance, facilities, and equipment. struction of railway post office and stor­ tions on air taxi operators. (v) Designs systems for appraising the age mail cars, in collaboration with the (ii) Reviews legislation and govern­ performance of and imposing penalties railroads. mental regulations affecting transpor­ on highway carriers for deficiencies in (xi) Develops requirements for train­ tation of mail by air carriers and recom­ service; reviews regional performance to ing field personnel engaged in supervision mends necessary changes in proce­ assure equitable and uniform adminis­ of mail handling by railroads. dures. Makes administrative interpre­ tration of the system. (xii) Provides liaison between other tation and determines applicability to (vi) Works closely with the Vehicle bureaus and the railroads for transporta­ mail service of orders issued by the Civil Utilization Branch of the Bureau of Op­ tion of special shipments of supplies and Aeronautics Board. erations to develop policies and to inte­ equipment not ordinarily provided for (iii) Confers with air carriers for new grate mail transportation by contract in the regulations. or improved schedules to better meet motor carriers and Government-owned (5) Mail Equipment Transportation postal needs. motor vehicles. Branch, (i) Recommends policies, de­ (iv) Constructs and publishes com­ (vii) Develops and recommends speci­ signs procedures, and issues regulations posite rates based on great circle mile­ fications for functional design and con­ governing the transportation, storage, ages payable under CAB orders for do­ struction of highway post office vehicles. and distribution of mail bags and locks. mestic transportation of mail by air. (viii) Designs systems for appraising (ii) Prepares the annual estimates for (v) Negotiates with air carriers to re­ and determining the justification and mail bags and locks and recommends solve matters of schedule deficiencies, validity of contract carriers’ applications their priority of manufacture. divisions of mail, rate differences and for increased compensation. (iii) Recommends the location and overload situations, exercising necessary (ix) Develops requirements for train­ size of mail bag depositories and their latitude as to mail to be carried, coordi­ ing field personnel engaged in supervi­ establishment, discontinuance, or modi­ nating with Distribution and Routing sion of mail handling by highway and fication. Divsion for issuance of any necessary water carriers. (iv) Coordinates the activities of re­ field instructions. (x) Sets up contractual procedures gional mail equipment officers to ensure (vi) Maintains liaison with air carriers and provides operating guidelines for adherence to national policies and pro­ mid the industry associations concern­ contract truck terminals. cedures. ing all operational matters pertaining to (4) Railway Transportation Branch. (v) Maintains liaison with carriers to the domestic transportation of mail by (i) Develops and recommends policies, develop new or improved methods for air. procedures, and regulations governing handling and transporting mail bags and (vu) Reviews and designates airl transportation of mail by railroads. locks. Negotiates with carriers for schedules to assure prompt distribut: (ii) Reviews proposals, revises, pre­ favorable rates. *° Postal facilities concerned. pares, and recommends appropriate ac­ (vi) Develops and recommends cri­ (viii) Recommends policy for divis: tion on all contracts and agreements with teria for the establishment and main­ of airmail and first-class-mail-by- railroads to meet current transportation tenance of mail equipment stock levels among domestic air carriers. service requirements. Maintains Bu­ by depositories, large offices, and large (ix> Develops and recommends op reau files of all contracts and agreements private users. atmg programs, in cooperation with and participates in negotiations when (vii) Participates with the Bureaus of carriers, for improvement of perfor needed. Facilities, Operations and Research and mice, facilities, and equipment. (iii) Maintains close liaison with Engineering in the design, development, Designs systems for appraising 1 Transportation Economics and Develop­ and testing of new or improved mail bags, P rformance of domestic air carriers a ment and Distribution and Routing Di­ locks, and seals.

No. 61- -4 FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5342 RULES AND REGULATIONS (viii) Maintains liaison with large pri­ tions through use of data-processing (ii) Obtains concurrence of Bureau of vate users of mail bags to ensure maxi­ equipment. Operations on actions proposing super- j mum utilization of bags. (xiii) Determines the format of post visory increases in complements of mo­ (ix) Maintains contact with General route maps and other study aids. bile unit sections, airport mail facilities, Services Administration for proper proc­ (xiv) Coordinates any changes in dis­ transfer offices, and truck terminals. essing of freight rate quotations offered tribution or routing which involve (iii) Appraises operating efficiency of to the Post Office Department by carriers. changes in the application or utilization RPOs, HPOs, AMFs, transfer offices, and (f) Distribution and Routing Divi­of installed mail processing mechaniza­ truck terminals through periodic anal­ sion— Director, (i) Provides assist­ tion in accordance with 858.3. ysis of inspection, trip observation, mail ance to the Assistant Postmaster General (3) Transportation Requirements volume, and special reports. and his deputy in carrying out the mail Branch, (i) Recommends specific re­ (iv) Makes periodic analysis of delayed transportation policies of the Bureau. quirements for surface and air trans­ mail reports (Form 5339) and recom­ (ii) Directs and coordinates the ac­ portation. mends changes to assure completion of tivities of the Schemes and Routing, (ii) Recommends the location and essential distribution in mobile units. Transit Organization Control, and the service areas of mail concentration cen­ (g) International Service Division. Transportation Requirements Branches. ters—sectional centers, national trans­ (1) Provides assistance to the Assistant (2) Schemes and Routing Branch.portation centers, and central distribu­ Postmaster General and his deputy in mail transpor­ (x) Establishes scheme examination units are an integral part of the local tation; applies these and other economic requirements, including types, fre­ post office or when the recommended principles in special projects; provides quency, and method of conducting for changes involve the application or utili­ information and professional guidance in all except city schemes; determines zation of installed mail processing mech­ transport economics and statistics re­ minimum proficiencies to be attained in anization. quired in planning for overall mail trans­ qualifying under scheme examination; (c) Staffing requirements for the effi­ portation programs. , (ii) Develops sound methods ana and coordinates these requirements with cient management of RPOs, HPOs, techniques for management review, Distribution and Delivery Division, Bu­ AMFs, transfer offices, and truck termi­ analysis, and control of effectiveness reau of Operations, to insure uniformity nals by field installations. purchase and use of transportation serv­ of departmental policy. (d) Standards for the supervisory or­ (xi) Develops programs and pro­ ganization in RPOs, HPOs, AMFs, trans­ ices and facilities, including unit cost cedures for maintaining a well qualified fer offices, and truck terminals, including factors for mail transportation. work force in coordination with the Bu­ determination of the number and kind (iii) Makes short- and long-range reaus of Personnel and Operations. of supervisory positions required. projections of mail traffic trends, (xii) Administers and controls pro­ (e) Clerical and mail handler staffing terms of priority and nonpriority move­ grams for the preparation and issuance standards in RPOs, HPOs, AMFs, trans­ ments, by type of transport, ana oe of schemes and related routing instruc- fer offices and truck terminals. tween areas.

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(iv) Provides economic support for transportation, in coordination with Dis­ changes in headquarters with affected legislative matters concerning mail tribution and Routing and Domestic bureaus and offices. transportation. Transportation Divisions. (5) Provides technical assistance on (v) In cooperation with General (ix) Develops label coding systems for policies and programs affecting the man­ Counsel and interested Bureaus or de­ improved mail routing and handling. agement of the Postal Service. partmental units, develops and coordi­ (x) Develops container uses for mail (6) Provides coordination of activities nates departmental presentations in transportation. of bureaus and offices in areas involving transportation rate and route cases be­ (xi) Conducts experimental opera- joint planning and action. fore regulatory agencies. ’ tions in conjunction with carriers to test (7) Develops policy for application, (vi) Makes comprehensive studies of postal feasibility of transportation equip­ operation, and administration of auto­ carrier economics, including development ment and terminal systems develop­ matic data processing (ADP). of trends in carrier availability and ments. (8) Establishes policy for and directs transportation potential, as well as car­ (xii) Maintains liaison with depart­ the preparation, release and distribution rier costs and operating data. mental and other Government bureaus of official orders, and regulations of the (vii) Analyzes commercial transpor­ and offices and with transportation in­ Department. tation rates and pricing practices to pro­ dustry and trade groups with regard to (9) Advises on statistical and mathe­ vide basis for rate negotiations with car­ developments in transportation and matical principles and techniques used riers and development of new methods terminal services and their applicability in the Department; designs and develops of pricing for mail transportation. to the postal service. statistical programs of the Department; (viii) Maintains necessary liaison with Ckiii) Determines need for legislative provides professional staff services in de­ regulatory, rate, statistical, operational, changes to improve mail transportation veloping and applying mathematical and and economic specialists in Department and makes appropriate recommenda­ statistical principles and techniques to and other Government agencies. tions. the solution of financial, management, (ix) Gives functional guidance and and operating problems of the Depart­ professional direction to regional trans­ § 822.5 Bureau of Finance and Admin­ ment. portation research personnel. istration. (b) Special Assistant and Administra­ (3) Development Branch, (i) Devel­ (a) Assistant Postmaster General. tive Services—(1) Special Assistant to ops, defines, and reviews the national (1) Responsible for the policies and over­ Assistant Postmaster General. Provides postal transportation system to insure a all development and administration of staff assistance to the Assistant Post­ uniform and coordinated transporta­ the Department’s financial management master General in the formulation and tion pattern; serves as the focal point program which includes the following implemenation of policies, programs, for long range transportation planning areas: regulations, and procedures under his and programing. (1) Collection, custody, and disburse­ jurisdiction; provides program direction (ii) Develops new concepts of postalment of funds and control of account­ to administrative services. service, such as National Integrated Pos­ able paper. (2) Administrative Services, (i) Pro­ tal Service (NIPS) plan, and reviews (ii) Budget formulation and execu­ vides administrative assistance to the revisions thereof. tion. bureau. (iii) Establishes transportation needs (iii) Accounting and costing. (ii) Develops the Bureau’s budgetary for all major new or modernized postal (iv) Cost ascertainment (determina­ requirements. facilities and their interrelationship in tion of revenues, costs, and volumes by (iii) Maintains personnel ceilings and the national transportation pattern. classes of mail and service). provides assistance in all areas of per­ Coordinates with other divisions, bu­ (v) Postal rates and fees development. sonnel administration for employees un­ reaus, offices, and regions in planning, (vi) Economics. der the direction of the Assistant Post­ layout, and activation of all major new or (vii) Domestic, international, and master General. modernized postal facilities. Represents military money order systems. (iv) Handles bureau property control, Bureau on departmental facility plan­ (viii) Postal savings system. and provides common administrative ning groups. (ix) Financial and statistical report­ services to all components of the bureau. (iv) Negotiates, when directed, with ing (internal and external). (v) Coordinates bureau program on carriers and terminal companies for (x) Liaison with the Treasury Depart­ employee suggestions. agreements on mail exchange and con­ ment, the Bureau of the Budget, and the (vi) Serves as liaison with the Bureau veyor construction and maintenance at General Accounting Office. of the Chief Postal Inspector on civil de­ new or modernized postal facilities. (2) Serves as financial advisor to the fense matters. (v) Evaluates, in conjunction with Postmaster General and his staff and has (c) Office of the Deputy Assistant other Bureau divisions, major proposals primary responsibility for the develop­ Postmaster General and Controller—(1) for mail diversions, changes in trans­ ment and presentation of testimony at Deputy Assistant Postmaster General portation media, and change in mail hearings on appropriation requests and and Controller, (i) Advises and assists patterns. requests for actions on postal rates and the Assistant Postmaster General and (vi) Negotiates, when directed, terms other financial legislative actions. acts for him as directed. for contractual agreements with carriers, (3) Plans, develops, and-recommends (ii) Assists the Assistant Postmaster terminal companies,' and transportation to the Postmaster'General and Deputy General in developing policies for the agencies for major services, for new serv­ Postmaster General long-range programs Department’s financial management ices, and for special rates in cases which to improve the organization, manage­ program. affect the national transportation ment, and performance of the Post Office (iii) Provides technical financial as­ Pattern. Department. Directs programs as re­ sistance to the Assistant Postmaster (vii) Directs studies of mail flows and quired. Reflects effects of long-range General. routings by major geographic areas to programing on the Department’s budget (iv) Provides technical assistance to determine best service and cost routings requests and in improved financial man­ the Assistant Postmaster General in de­ and most effective transit distribution agement. Periodically informs the Post­ veloping and evaluating programs and concentration points. Reviews suggest­ master General and the Deputy Post­ policies for managing the postal service. ed changes and revisions in these flows master General as to the progress of (v) Provides coordination of activities ana routings. Recommends to Distri­ departmental, financial, and other man­ of bureaus and offices in areas involving c t * and Routing Division points at agement programs. joint planning and action. wmch distribution of transit mail should (4) Serves as advisor to the Post­ (vi) Plans and develops long-range oe performed and the routing of such programs to improve the management mail to and from these points. master General and the Deputy Post­ master General on the organizational performance of the postal service, such ¿,¡2*5 Directs studies of mailings by as the use of statistical science and auto­ fU„ sher®> maU order houses, and other structure and functional responsibilities matic data processing (ADP). Provides rge mailers to determine most expedi­ of the bureaus and offices and the Postal advice and assistance to bureaus and tious and economic methods of entry and Field Service. Coordinates proposed offices in their development of compre-

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5344 RULES AND REGULATIONS hensive programs for accomplishing operating bureaus and the regions, con­ (b) Develops systems for all aspects their missions. sistent with the priorities outlined by the and all levels of financial management (vii) Assists the Assistant Postmaster Executive Planning Board. including accounting, budget, and cost. General with respect to preparing, re­ (b) Prepares, reviews, apportions, al­ (c) Reviews financial policy and pro­ leasing and distributing all official orders lots, and adjusts the Post Office Depart­ cedures with the General Accounting and regulations of the Department. ment budget based on the Department’s Office for the purpose of obtaining the (viii) Serves as the liaison with other program and financial plan. Comptroller General’s approval of the bureaus and offices on matters concern­ (c) Prepares instructions governing financial management policy and proce­ ing the Universal Postal Union (UPU) the formulation, execution, and review dures of the Post Office Department. and the Postal Union of the Americas of the Post Office Department budget. (d) Maintains instructions and pro­ and Spain (PUAS). (d) Forecasts obligations, maintains vides interpretations to the Headquar­ (ix) Directs the staffs and activities of budgetary summaries reflecting current ters and field on financial management the bureau components. Provides tech­ obligations, expenditures, and trends, policy and procedures. Provides emer­ nical guidance to Regional Controller based on accounting reports and pro­ gency instructions and guidance on new Divisions and Postal Data Centers. gram changes. or difficult financial transactions occur­ (2) Executive Assistant to Deputy As­ (e) Evaluates and reports on the cost ring at any postal installation. sistant Postmaster General and Con­ effects of all legislative proposals affect­ (e) Reviews changes in law and regu­ troller. (i) Provides staff assistance to ing the postal service, conducting specific lations and develops new procedures or the Deputy Assistant Postmaster Gen­ cost studies as necessary. amendments to existing procedures to eral and Controller in formulating and (/) Acts as focal point for control rec­ implement any instructions that are re­ implementing policies, programs, reg­ ords, information, and guidance on em­ quired in the financial area. ulations, and procedures under his juris­ ployment ceilings. (/) Develops or coordinates replies to diction. (g) Assures that the Department is those reports from the General Account­ (ii) Administers the bureau project fully reimbursed for goods and services ing Office or the Chief Postal Inspector control system and assists in planning furnished other Government agencies on which require replies from (a) the Bu­ and coordinating major project efforts. a reimbursable basis. reau of Finance and Administration; (b) (iii) Maintains bureau control and re­ (h) Conducts negotiations and reim­ the postal data centers; or (e) the re­ view of all official orders and regulations, bursement programs for official mailings gional controller divisions. Recom­ coordinating drafts with appropriate di­ of all Government agencies and for mends and implements any changes in visions and bureaus. franked mailings of members of Con­ procedures which are deemed desirable (iv) Maintains liaison for the bureau gress. * after a review of these reports. Partic­ with regional controller divisions, and (f) Serves as the local point of coordi­ ipates in exit interviews on proposed re­ postal data centers, and furnishes them nation and provides functional guidance ports where significant findings or rec­ technical guidance. to regional controller divisions on budget ommendations are contemplated. (v) Assists the Deputy Assistant Post­ and program plans. (g) Reviews instructions drafted by master General and Controller in estab­ (iv) Review and Analysis Division, (a) other bureaus and offices which affect lishing priorities for the various assign­ Develops and maintains a system for financial management to see that these ments and requirements that bureau measuring Department-wide accomplish­ instructions conform with approved or offices and divisions impose upon the re­ ments against programs, goals, and ob­ accepted financial management policy; gional controller divisions and the postal jectives. Performs review and analysis assists operating personnel in installing, data centers. of all ongoing programs relative to time, testing, and maintaining procedures, in­ Assistant Controller. management information systems, and standards. Directs those portions of the responsibili­ operates a management system for con­ (h) Directs a program for improving ties of the Assistant Postmaster General trol over reports. financial management in post offices by which involve budget and program plan­ (c) Establishes and maintains a Head­ providing technical and professional ning, programing formulation, execution quarters Management Information Cen­ guidance through regional controller di­ and review and analysis. Assists or rep­ ter and provides top management re­ visions. Encourages technical training resents the Assistant Postmaster General ports, reflecting current status of all on­ at post offices. in the presentation of estimates before going programs with necessary analysis. (i) Formulates and recommends poli­ the Bureau of the Budget and Congres­ Develops similar systems for field en­ cies and directs administration of regula­ sional committees on appropriations and vironment. tions and procedures for the handling maintains liaison with these bodies. (d) Reviews all financial managemènt and protection of monies, stamps, and (ii) Programing Division, (a) Main­ information or otherwise concurs prior accountable paper; the receipt, banking tains the Department’s program struc­ to release. and disbursement of funds; and the ture. (e) Identifies potential fiscal problem postal savings system. (b) Reviews program submissions and areas and recommends corrective action. (j) Maintains liaison on financial sys­ insures adequate coordination of propos­ (/) Develops and coordinates financial tems management matters with the als within the Department. and program reporting requirements for Treasury Department, General Account­ (c) Provides administration over the all levels of management in the Depart­ ing Office, General Services Administra' POD programing system. ment and provides functional guidance tion, Civil Service Commission, Civil (d) Serves as a focal point of manage­ to regional controllers in the prepara­ Aeronautics Board, Interstate Commerce ment control coordination of the pro­ tion of management reports. Commission and other U.S. Governmen graming and budgeting system. (4) Assistant Controller for Account­agencies that affect financial manage­ (e) Maintains the Department’s pro­ ing—(i> Assistant Controller. Directs ment in the Post Office Department. gram and financial plan. those phases of the responsibilities of the (Jfc) Develops or consolidates ana Assistant Postmaster General which re­ monitors all national and Headquarte (/) Reviews and coordinates all pro­ accounting reports, including ‘ gram changes proposed by other divisions late to financial systems, procedures, and mitted to the Congress, other U.S. gov­ in Bureau of Finance and Administra­ accounting. ernment agencies or Headquarters o tion and prepares overall bureau posi­ (ii) Financial Systems Managementcials. Has full responsibility » tion. Division, (a) Develops financial man­ accuracy and timeliness of these r®P , , (iii) Budget Division, (a) Develops agement policy for the Post Office De­ and certifies them prior to transm and recommends an overall annual pro­ partment, Including Headquarters, re­ to the Assistant Controller for Budge gram and financial plan for the Depart­ gional offices, postal data centers, post ment based on the programs of the offices, and other field installations. and Programs. Consolidates and mon

FEDERAL REGISTER, V O L 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5345 tors all nonfinancial reports prepared in gram elements, and intermittent pro­ (ii) Postal Rates Division, (a) De­ the postal data centers to see that they posals for changes, eliminations, or velops and recommends rate philosophy, conform with specifications prior to their additions. with related principles and programs, [ release to the requesting organization. (iv) Cost Ascertainment Division-, (a) for establishing and maintaining a (Z) Performs national reconciliations, Supervises operation of the cost ascer­ domestic and international postal rate as required, among financial reports and tainment system and the development structure for the Post Office Department. records of data centers, regional offices, and distribution of procedures, forms, (b) Develops and maintains a long- Federal Reserve Banks, Treasury, and and instructions pertaining to the alloca­ range rate program consistent with ap­ other U.S. Government agencies. tion of postal revenues and costs to the proved departmental ratemaking princi­ (m) Performs Headquarters financial specific classes of mail and services and ples and policies. services including direct technical guid­ the determination of total volumes of (c) Develops and recommends rates ance and control of Headquarters ac­ each class of mail and service. and fees for domestic and international counting functions performed at New (b) Conducts special or nonrecurring mail services to implement departmental York Postal Data Center. analyses and trend studies on revenues, policies, international agreements and (n) Provides technical guidance to the costs and volumes involving specific conventions, and the expressed wishes regional controller divisions and postal classes and subclasses of mail and serv­ of Congress. data centers on all accounting and ices on request from bureaus in the De­ id) Provides a central research, sta­ financial systems matters. partment, other Government agencies, tistical, and analytical service on all (o) Develops systems concepts for ap­ and the Congress. facets of domestic and international plications in the financial management (c) Provides source data for rate com­ postal rate matters. area to serve as the basis for develop­ putations, hearings on rate proposals be­ (e) Conducts research, as required, on ment of systems specifications by the fore the Congress and hearings before the historic antecedents of postal rates Office of ADP Management. other Government agencies in matters and rate policy, public attitudes on postal (iii) Cost Analysis Division, (a) involving rate revisions. rates and services, and the probable ef­ Plans and directs the development of (d) Estimates costs and reimbursement fects of proposed revisions in rates and programs, principles, and techniques for rates for nonpostal services performed fees. cost studies and analyses of postal opera­ for other Government agencies. (/) Participates in conferences within tions and for the coordination of these (e) Performs studies and computations the Department or with outside groups cost functions in the regions. necessary to establish public service ele­ from which may originate proposals for (b) Prepares cost analyses, studies, ments of costs. changes in domestic and international and reports for the Post Office Depart­ (/) Controls incoming cost ascertain­ postal rates and fees; furnishes repre­ ment, coordinating regional and post ment reports from field installations, sentation for the Department on postal office cost findings and determinations. and handles printing and requisitions for rate matters at international confer­ (c) Provides professional accounting cost ascertainment forms and reports. ences. and management analysis techniques and (v) Money Order Division, (a) Ad­ (g) Coordinates and prepares for the services for the various cost analysis ministers regulations, formulates and Postmaster General the report to Con­ subject areas in the program. recommends policies and establishes pro­ gress of results and recommendations (d) Prepares cost data in conjunction cedures for the domestic, international, of reviews, studies, and surveys of postal with Bureau of Transportation and In­ and military money order systems. rates, fees, expenditures, and services as ternational Services for presentation to Provides information and advice for the required by 39 U.S.C. 2304 each alternate regulatory agencies in the fixing of mail negotiation of agreements with other fiscal year. transportation rates. countries related to international money (iii) Economic Studies Division, (a) (e) Coordinates with the Bureaus of orders and with the Department of De­ Serves as a counseling service in matters Research and Engineering, Operations, fense concerning military money orders. relating to the effect of economic, demo­ Transportation and International Serv­ Determines currency conversion rates. graphic, and ecological developments on ices, and Facilities in performing cost (b) Verifies and approves claims of the Department. evaluation of proposed changes to cur­ banks for paid postal money orders. (b) Develops projections of postal rent mail transport and processing sys­ (c) Handles inquiries as to payment service volume and revenues for the De­ tems to determine (1) need for equip­ status of money orders. Issues duplicate partment’s budget estimates. ment, (2) type of equipment and (3) money orders as required. (c) Projects long-range changes in expected cost effect. id) Audits paid money orders vs. post­ volume and geographic concentrations (/) Makes comparative cost findin masters’ statements of issue account­ of mail and other postal services. Draw­ studies on effect of major mechanics ability. ing on that information, advises the As­ installations in post offices. (e) Exchanges paid money orders withsistant Postmaster General of long-range (fir) Devises and provides methods an other countries operating on the domestic needs of the Department. criteria for evaluating the cost effects c basis. id) Conducts continuing studies of Proposed new or changed post offic (/) Collects receivables arising from market conditions, competing services, operational policy, methods, and proce cashing of stolen, forged, or raised money and mailer habits and preferences, as dures, associating the evaluated differ orders and double payments. a basis for anticipating significant shifts ences with anticipated costs and effect iff) Settles money order accounts on a in the demand for postal service. to be attained. periodic basis with oversea countries ie) Analyzes demographic trends, (h) Coordinates the economic evalu transacting international money order household formations, construction ation of proposed major postal com business. starts, and economic developments that Plexes, providing the operating bureaus (5) Office of Postal Economics—(i) may portend major geographic shifts representatives the essential cost dat Director. Directs those phases of the in mail flows. Maintains continuous and workload characteristics for specif! responsibilities of the Assistant Post­ liaison with the Department of Com­ Projects and prepares the comprehensiv master General which relate to postal merce and other agencies who have a evaluation on each proposal. rates, economics, market research and direct interest in these developments. (i) Provides the Bureaus of Researcl the preparation of economic, ecological, (/) Projects the demand for postal rnifuEPgmeering and Operations wit) and demographic assumptions under­ services by nonprofit organizations, rural metbods and procedures for regional am lying the Department’s comprehensive newspapers, book publishers, and other post office use to determine and contro planning projections. Assists or repre­ perational costs during phase-in pe preferred-rate mailers, as a basis for nods m new major facilities. sents the Postmaster General and his anticipating the Treasury funds to be staff in the presentation of rate proposals earmarked as public service allowances. nrii. planning, programini before the Interstate Commerce Com­ ua&et system, reviews and assesse ig) Conducts economic studies em­ mission, Congressional committees, and ploying the tools of marginal analysis vaJidity all proposals on basil other agencies of the Government; main­ program categories and subordinate pro as a basis for predicting long-range tains liaison with these bodies. variable costs, fixed costs, and contribu-

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5346 RULES AND REGULATIONS tion margins. Collaborates with Postal of developing ways of improving Post reau of the Budget on ADP standards ' Rates Division in formulating rate pro­ Office Department ADP programs. and reporting matters and with ADP posals where contribution margins are a (b) Maintains liaison with other Gov­ manufacturers and contractors as re- ; critical factor in decisions. ernment agencies, ADP equipment manu­ quired in the exercise of other assigned (h) Plans market research studies andfacturers, and other organizations en­ functions. maintains liaison with contractor re­ gaged in the development and application (/) Evaluates the need for procure­ search companies in problems involving of ADP equipment and methods for pur­ ment and release of ADP equipment in the assessment of patrons’ needs, and poses of identifying and advising the Di­ all postal installations and administers their attitudes toward existing or rector of trends and developments that the ADP equipment selection procedures planned changes in postal rates and can be utilized to improve the Post Office of the Post Office Department. mail classification. Department ADP program. (g) Defines training needs for all ADP (6) Office of Statistical Programs. (c) Provides technical guidance and personnel and coordinates training pro­ (i) Directs those phases of the responsi­ overall coordination of research projects grams with the Bureau of Personnel. bilities of the Assistant Postmaster Gen­ designed to improve the Post Office De­ (vii) Postal Source Data Systems Di­ eral which relate to the design and partment’s ADP program; participates in vision. (a) Provides technical guidance development of statistical programs. the development of and reviews the for operating the postal source data sys­ (ii) Designs, tests, and introduces new budget for research in automatic data tem and administrative guidance to the and improved ways of using statistical processing; and reviews Post Office De­ automatic data processing centers. and mathematical principles and tech­ partment expenditures for research in (b) Recommends policies and coordi­ niques in the Department. automatic data processing. nates the development of system, pro­ (iii) Evaluates existing methods of '(d) Serves as a technical consultant gram, and procedural requirements of collecting, summarizing, and analyzing to ADP feasibility study teams to assure the postal source data system. quantitative data and introduces im­ full consideration of new ADP capabil­ (c) Develops physical plant require­ provements, when appropriate. ities. ments for the postal source data system. (iv) Provides professional leadership, (iii) ADP Systems Development Di­ (d) Installs and tests equipment for guidance, and consultative services in vision. (a) Provides an ADP consultant the postal source data system and pro­ the application of statistical and mathe­ and advisory service to the bureaus and vides technical guidance in developing matical techniques to financial, manage­ offices. machine training needs for system users. ment and operating problems throughout (b) Directs and coordinates ADP fea­ (e) Maintains liaison with commer­ the Department. sibility studies at Headquarters and in cial contractors for the postal source (v) Formulates principles, policy, and the field. data system. standards for collection and analysis of (c) Develops and documents ADP sys­ (8) Management Systems Division. statistical information in the Depart­ tems concepts and specifications. (i) Recommends plans for major or­ ment. (d) Establishes equipment specifica­ ganization, paperwork, and other man­ (vi) Develops and conducts necessary tions for all automatic data processing agement improvement studies; recom­ professional statistical and mathemati­ equipment for the Department and eval­ mends policy and priorities for such cal training programs. uates equipment proposals to assure that studies. (vii) Represents the Department at specifications are met. (ii) Plans, coordinates and conducts Congressional, intergovernmental, and (iv) ADP Program Development Divi­ required Department-wide paperwork, international conferences and commit­ sion. (a) Designs, develops, and docu­ organization, functional, staffing and tees on matters relating to statistical and ments all programs for ADP systems in procedural studies, including the pres­ mathematical projects. the Posit Office Department. entation- of findings, preparation of re­ (7) Office of ADP Management—(i) (b) Establishes programing methods ports and guidance in implementing Director, (a) Develops policy recom­ and standards. approved recommendations and followup mendations and plans for the Post Office (c) Directs, coordinates, and performs to resolve problems and evaluate effec­ Department’s automatic data processing maintenance programing and effects tiveness of changes. program. program changes resulting from systems (iii) Reviews and evaluates proposed (b) Administers the design, develop­ modifications. changes in organization staffings and ment, and implementation of automatic (v) Headquarters Data Services Divi­ functions in the Department and field data processing systems in the Depart­ sion. (a) Directs the data preparation, service; identifies potential duplication ment and the postal field service. computer, and punchcard accounting of effort, conflicts in responsibilities and (c) Administers Headquarters data machine operations at Headquarters. deviations from policy and recommends processing operations and the automatic (b) Schedules and controls the use of corrective action. data processing centers. Headquarters ADP equipment and pre­ (iv) Conducts special systems studies (d) Provides technical guidance, pares reports on its utilization. as required. (v) Provides advice and assistance to through the Executive Assistant to the (c) Maintains a central library of Deputy Assistant Postmaster General operational programs and program doc­ bureaus and offices in planning and con­ and Controller, to the postal data cen­ umentation, and coordinates the distri­ ducting management studies. ters on matters concerning automatic (vi) Plans, develops, installs, and bution of programs to field ADP installa­ maintains a Department-wide directives data processing. tions. (e) Develops the budget for depart­ system for the promulgation of policy (vi) ADP Standards and Control Di­ statements, orders, regulations, operat­ mental and field service automatic data vision. (a) Establishes performance and processing programs. ing procedures, and instructions. operating standards for ADP systems (vii) Reviews all proposed directives to (/) Determines departmental and field and equipment. service expenditures for automatic data assure adequacy of staff coordination, in­ (b) Establishes system and program­ cluding central editing, to achieve con­ processing equipment, supplies, and ing documentation standards. services. formity with established policies and (<;) Directs the review and evaluation (c> Prescribes procedures for record­ avoid the issuance of incorrect or con­ of departmental and field service auto­ ing ADP equipment utilization and eval­ flicting instructions; initiates remedi matic data processing programs. uates reports to determine compliance action, through appropriate operating with standards. officials, of policy and procedural ae- (h) Administers a program of ADP ficiency identified through the rev research. (d) Evaluates the need for ADP con­ tractual services for Headquarters’ and and coordination of issuance materia.• (i) Directs an ADP standards program. automatic data processing centers’ ap­ Cviii) Plans, develops, manages, ana (?) Makes the selection and approves plications, verifies fulfillment of con­ coordinates the Post Office Department the release of all ADP equipment. tractual requirements, and authorizes publication distribution program, me ing storage, issuance and dispositio • (ii) Technical Assistant for ADP Re­billings for such services. (ix) Develops policies, procedures, ana search. (a) Conducts research in all (e) Maintains liaison with the Gen­ aspects of ADP methodology for purposes eral Services Administration and the Bu­ issues guidance and standards

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5347 effective management of reports through­ penditure of appropriated funds for projects character for investigation and out the postal establishment. such projects. development of unique maintenance (x) Conducts, coordinates, and pro­ (8) Serves the civil defense programmethods, procedures, and new materials vides technical assistance and direction of the Department, as coordinated by the to reduce maintenance cost and improve for surveys and studies designed to Chief Postal Inspector, for real estate, maintenance services. evaluate reporting needs and assists in motor vehicles, and supply. (iii) Analyzes long-range maintenance the development and installation of im­ (b) Deputy Assistant Postmaster Gen­ requirements and recommends program proved reporting systems. eral. (1) Acts for the Assistant Post­ priorities to meet these requirements in (xi) Develops, installs, promotes, and master General, Bureau of Facilities, in relation to funding projections. appraises the effectiveness of the postal his absence or as directed. (iv) Develops and recommends divi­ establishment’s forms and records pro­ (2> Directs the staff and activities of sional goals and programs. gram, including creation, processing, the Bureau of Facilities. (v) Directs the division’s program for storage, and disposal; conducts forms (c) Executive Assistant. (1) Advises management assistance and control with and records surveys and special studies and assists the Assistant Postmaster respect to forms, records, reports, ad­ as needed to meet program requirements. General and his Deputy in the formula­ ministrative issuances, printing and re­ (xii) Conducts a continuous analysis tion of policies, regulations, and proce­ production, organization and methods, and evaluation of the development and dures regarding all matters under the and other administrative services. use of forms in headquarters and the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Facilities. (vi) Provides administrative assist­ field to eliminate duplication, to reduce (2) Establishes, maintains, and co­ ance to the Director of the Maintenance the number of forms, to obtain maximum ordinates Bureau legislative programs; Division for activities which cross branch utilization of forms data, and to reduce maintains relationships with the legis­ lines, and common administrative serv­ the cost of clerical work. lative branch of the Government and the ices for the division. (xiii) Maintains liaison with other public. "" (vii) Develops and coordinates budget Government agencies to obtain assistance (3) Directs the coordination, review, estimates and program expenditures for in organization and paperwork surveys and clearance of administrative issu­ maintenance activities. and to recommend improvements in ances, employees suggestions, and inter­ (viii) Coordinates preparation of re­ these areas in the Department’s pro­ division reports; serves as Security Offi­ plies to Department and interagency re­ grams. cer and Property Control Officer for the ports or surveys and followup on correc­ (xiv) Director supervises the staff and Bureau. tive action. activities of the: (4) Services the civil defense program (ix) Develops, in coordination with the (a) Management Analysis Branch. of the Department as coordinated by the Bureau of Operations, the long-range (b) Directive Management Branch. Chief Postal Inspector in the fields of program, including financial plans for (c) Reports Management Branch. real estate, maintenance, and supply. the Self Service Postal Unit Program. (d) Forms and Records Management (d) Special Assistant. Performs such Branch. . (x) Coordinates with other bureaus duties as are assigned by the Assistant the Self Service Postal Unit Training § 822.6 Bureau of Facilities. Postmaster General. programs and advises with respect to (e) Special Assistant (Financial Af­ proposed design and preparation of (a) Assistant Postmaster General. (1) fairs). Develops, implements, and ad­ specifications and drawings for the Self Formulates and administers policies, justs the Bureau’s financial program; Service program. programs, and procedures governing evaluates costs and related data against (xi) Performs special assignments in­ the acquisition, management, mainte­ programs; evaluates effectiveness of cost cluding Aperiodic and special reports as nance, improvement, and disposal of real control systems; assembles budget pro­ assigned by the Director, Maintenance Property occupied by the Post Office De­ posals; exercises financial control over Division. partment and of utilities, operating the Department’s capital programs and (3) Buildings Branch, (i) Develops equipment, and supplies used in the the Bureau’s operating program. policies, programs, methods, and stand­ Postal Service. (f) Maintenance Division— (1) Di­ ards for operating and maintaining (2) Formulates and administers poli­ rector. (i) Plans and administers poli­ buildings, including the use and main­ cies, programs, and procedures govern­ cies and procedures governing care of the tenance of related equipment. ing the procurement, maintenance, stor­ real and personal property controlled by (ii) Appraises the effectiveness of re­ age, and disposal of vehicles used in the the Post Office Department. Postal Service. gional offices in their administration of (ii) Directs the programing and ex­ building maintenance standards and (3) Directs operation of the suppl: penditure of funds allocated for custo­ methods and in the use of manpower and system; the production, repair, and stor dial, mechanization, and vehicle main­ equipment; advises on deficiencies and age of mail bags; the production of key; tenance activities. recommends corrective action. and locks; and the production, distribu (iii) Establishes standards and tech­ ion, and control of bulk lot shipment nical requirements for maintenance (iii) Develops technical requirements oi accountable paper supplies. organization structure, for maintenance for establishing the structure and per­ , (4) Exercises prbcurement authority °f buildings, mechanical equipment in sonnel complements of building mainten­ including personal property, real prop- buildings, postal operating machinery, ance organizations, and for appraising X services> for the Department postage vending equipment, and motor the performance of such personnel. ^ r 5 V or ltems or services specificai^ vehicles. (iv) Develops, in coordination with S ^ t e d by the Postmaster General tc the Bureau of Finance and Administra­ other bureaus. (iv) Develops modification and related technical instructions for correction, re­ tion, a system for determining building RepreSents the Postmaster Gen­ pair, improvement, or replacement of operation and maintenance costs; coor­ io Q^n < f departmental committee vehicle components or parts. dinates with the Operating Equipment dmmister the public buildings pro­ (v) Provides functional guidance to Branch in developing reporting require­ gram outside Washington, D.C. ments for maintenance organizations. regional officials responsible for main­ Recommends changes in building opera­ Sp(rvL^aÌ lta^ns Uaison with the Genera] tenance management program. services Administration, other Govem- tion and specifications to promote eco­ (vi) Coordinates with GSA on main­ nomy in building maintenance. srpw.^genf ies’ and committees of Con- tenance matters. dles in*imries from outside the (v) Develops criteria governing the Department and from Members of Con- (2) Plans and Projects Staff, (i)use of contract services in maintaining Provides staff assistance to the Director buildings and building equipment. ment,mem and supplies.postal facilities, equip­ of Maintenance in the formulation and implementation of policies, programs, (vi) Determines training needs of One7rott!lis-es a?d assists the Bureau < regulations, and procedures under his building maintenance personnel; in co­ ect nrinn in establishing building pro; jurisdiction. ordination with the Bureau of Person­ based »n financial aii nel, provides guidelines for training pro­ hmcal considerations; authorizes ej (ii) Provides the Director, Mainte­gram implementation through regional nance Division, staff support of a special offices.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5348 RULES AND REGULATIONS (vii) Develops supply and equipment ventive and repair maintenance, mainte­ with Bureau of Finance and Administra­ requirements for building maintenance nance inspection, and inventory man­ tion) , and operating procedures for field functions, directs tests and develops sup­ agement. supply, repair, and warehouse units. ply and equipment items; prepares pur­ (ii) Appraises the effectiveness of re­ (v) Directs programs of utilization and chase descriptions or specifications and gional offices in their administration of restoration of excess personal property establishes criteria for their use. vehicle maintenance standards and and for disposal of unserviceable obso­ (viii) Collaborates with the Bureau of methods, and in the use of manpower lete, or excess items of equipment and Research and Engineering in develop­ and equipment; notes deficiencies and supplies. ing policies, programs, methods and recommends corrective action. (vi) Provides assistance to require- f standards relating to the use of light, (iii) Recommends approval of estab­ ments bureaus and offices, and is re­ power, and utilities, excluding communi­ lishment of new vehicle maintenance sponsible for final determination of total cation services. facilities and remodeling or extension of equipment, supply, and procurement (ix) Collaborates with the Bureau of existing facilities; establishes criteria for needs, except as otherwise provided by Research and Engineering in making initial equipment requirements. delegations to other bureaus and offices economic analyses for determining type (iv) Develops criteria for structure by the Postmaster General or the Deputy heating and cooling plant installations and complement of maintenance or­ Postmaster General. based on fuel availability, economics and ganizations, including the types, quali­ (vii) Directs liaison with General maintenance factors. fications, and numbers of employees. Services Administration, Small Business (x) Develops standard specifications (v) Provides criteria for local pur­ Administration, other Government agen­ and contract proposal forms covering chase of garage and vehicle accessory cies, manufacturing companies, private solid and liquid fuels and metered serv­ equipment; coordinates the issuance of contractors, common and contract car­ ices for heating. Makes technical re­ procedures and instructions relative to riers on supply, traffic, and procurement view of proposed awards for field pro­ vehicle supplies, parts, and related matters; and with the Bureau of Engrav­ curement of fuel where cost exceeds procurement. Approves and determines ing and Printing and the Government $ 10,000. types and adequacy of inventory levels of Printing Office on accountable paper. (xi) Administers the program for rate vehicle maintenance supplies. (vüi) Provides design and specifica­ analysis for utilities service. (vi) Evaluates maintenance supplies, tions of lockbox equipment, locks, and (4) Operating Equipment Branch, (i)equipment, and facilities for suitability; standard post office workroom furniture. Administers functions related to main­ recommends changes or modifications to (ix) Initiates and conducts negotia­ tenance of postal operating equipment, maintenance facility specifications or tions directly with carriers for special including mail processing systems and building layouts. rates or services for moving post office machines, postage vendors, and other (vii) Appraises effectiveness of meth­ property. mechanical service appliances. ods and standards for, and the utilization (x) Provides technical assistance in (ii) Develops policies, programs, of, vehicle maintenance manpower and pilot model evaluation and acceptance methods, and standards for preventive equipment. conducted jointly with Federal Supply and repair maintenance, maintenance (viii) Develops and administers the Service, General Services Administration. inspection, and inventory management. vehicle disposal program. (xi) Provides technical evaluation of (iii) Appraises effectiveness of re­ (ix) Recommends to the Bureau of bids or proposals relating to vehicle pro­ gional offices in their administration Research and Engineering changes or re­ curement, repair, and modification. of maintenance standards and methods quirements for standard or experimental (2) Procurement Policy and Manage­ and use of maintenance manpower and vehicles, based on maintenance experi­ ment Staff-, (i) Provides staff support equipment; advises on deficiencies and ence and cost factors. and assistance to the Director, Assist­ recommends corrective action. (x) Initiates vehicle procurement ant Director, and Chiefs of the Inventory (iv) Develops technical requirements based on requirements furnished by the and Distribution, Contract, and Mail for establishing organizational structures Bureau of Operations. Bag Equipment Branches in evaluating and personnel complements for main­ (xi) Develops a program for deter­ and improving the administration of and tenance of mail-handling systems and mining training needs among field main­ operations in their respective areas of other operating equipment and mechan­ tenance employees; provides guidelines requisitioning, purchasing, receiving, ical appliance; and for appraising the for training program implementation inventory, accountability, distribution, performance of such personnel. through regional offices, in coordination transportation, utilization, and disposal (v) Formulates parts inventory levels with the Bureau of Personnel. of supplies and equipment. and controls; coordinates with the Pro­ (xii) Issues criteria governing con­ (ii) Reviews policies and programs of curement Division and with the Bureau tract maintenance, and prepares speci­ the three branches and their field in­ of Research and Engineering to provide fications for contract maintenance and stallations, which comprise the supply current information to the regions on repair of postal vehicles. centers, Stamped Envelope Agency, supplies, parts, and related procurement. (g) Procurement Division—( 1) Di­Postal Agent, mail equipment shops, (vi) Plans, directs, and furnishes rector. (i) Plans and develops policies mail bag repair centers, and mail bag guideline instructions by which regional and procedures for procurement, inven­ depositories, which have a substantial and field offices conduct the area main­ tory control, transportation, and distri­ effect on procurement and supply man­ tenance program. bution of equipment (except mail bag agement requirements and operations. (vii) Develops, in coordination with equipment), supplies, materials, and ac­ Recommend changes ' necessary to the Bureau of Finance and Administra­ countable paper for the entire Postal achieve maximum efficiency and economy tion, a system for determining operating System. am*3 4-a /î/vvt'p/vitvM a t 7û t *q n HADiirtniGnowi equipment maintenance costs; coor­ (ii) Administers procurement pro­ policies and programs. dinates with the Building Branch in de­ grams including a program of quality (iii) Conducts management appraisal veloping reporting requirements for assurance; develops and issues Post Of­ of Division-wide operations and per­ postal plant engineers. fice Department regulations to imple­ formances, as distinguished from day-t' * (viii) Develops criteria governing the ment and supplement Federal Procure­ day operating responsibilities, to< aeve p use of contract services in maintaining ment Regulations. and refine the proceurement and suppo operating equipment. (iii) Directs the production, repair, systems. Prepares findings and maxes (ix) Determines training needs of op­ and storage of mail bags, and production recommendations to measure and con erating equipment maintenance person­ of keys and locks. the funding, staffing, and general enec- nel; in coordination with the Bureau of (iv) Operates area supply centers, U.S. tiveness of procurement and s pp Personnel, provides guidelines for train­ Stamped Envelope Agency, U.S. Postal operations. . ing program implementation through Agency, mail equipment shops, repair (iv) Develops and recommends goa regional offices. centers and depositories; develops and and prepares implementing procedu (5) Vehicles Branch, (i) Developsplans the number, location, comple­ for administering the procurement an and administers policies, programs, ments, inventories, services, production methods, and standards for vehicle pre­ standards, cost reporting (in conjunction supply management policies an Pr

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5349 grams at the regional and post office Distribution Branch effects changes in of contracts exceeding regional and field levels. delivery schedules. delegated authority. (v) Serves as the focal point for con­ (vii) Handles default and dispute (xiii) Administers transportation and tinuing liaison with GSA to identify and cases; directs evaluation and approval of traffic management functions relating to resolve supply, procurement, and ware­ requests for progress payments; provides Post Office Department procurement, housing problems of mutual concern, to assistance in Departmental Contract Ap­ supply, and distribution programs. provide a productive relationship, and to peal Board cases. (5) Mail Bag Equipment Branch, (i) develop long-range programs within es­ (viii) Provides advice and assistance Directs the manufacture, repair, storage, tablished departmental policy. to bureaus and offices on negotiating con­ and availability of mail bags, pouches, (vi) Develops and recommends Post tracts over $2,500 and on renegotiation locks and keys, and special mail equip­ Office Department procurement regula­ for price redetermination. ment. tions for implementing the Federal (ix) Directs the preparation and proc­ .(ii) Directs operations of the Mail Procurement Regulations. essing of purchase documents; assures Equipment Shops, mail bag depositories, (vii) Directs the Division’s programs bid security; establishes validity of bids and mail bag repair centers. for management assistance and control and conducts their public opening. (iii) Develops and establishes man­ of forms, records, administrative issu­ (x) Effects compliance with the re­ power, space, machinery, materials, and ances, organization, methods, and man­ porting requirements of the Contract technical needs of the mail bag equip­ power. Compliance Program and provides liaison ment field installations. (viii) Develops and recommends poli­ with the deputy contract compliance of­ (iv) Coordinates with other bureaus cies and procedures for utilizing excess ficer on all applicable purchase orders in developing total requirements for mail personal property and disposing of un­ let by the Procurement Division. bags, postal locks and keys and special serviceable and obsolete equipment and (4) Inventory and Distribution Branch. items of postal equipment. Collaborates supplies. (i) Develops and administers policies and with postal field units in requesting and (ix) Provides liaison with Bureau of procedures for the procurement of all filling postal equipment needs. Finance and Administration in develop­ equipment, supplies, and accountable (v) Directs and controls maintenance, ing automatic data processing require­ paper for the Postal Service; directs the parte, and material stocks, inventory ments and programs. procurement program of the Department, procedures, improvement and replace­ (x) Acts as liaison with Bureau of Fi­ excluding negotiated contracts over $2,- ment of mechanical equipment at the nance and Administration in matters re­ 500 specifically delegated to other bu­ Mail Equipment Shops, depositories, and lating to personal property management reaus and offices. repair centers. programs and procedures. (ii) Develops policies and procedures (vi) Develops and maintains stand­ (xi) Coordinates the preparation of for distributing equipment, supplies, bulk ards and procedures for examining and replies to internal audit reports and in­ lot accountable paper, and other mate­ condemning mail bags and equipment teragency and departmental surveys and rials of the Postal Establishment. and for repairing defective bags and provides followup with organizational (iii) Directs operations of the area equipment. units of the Division as to corrective ac­ supply centers, U.S. Stamped Envelope (vii) Provides designs and specifica­ tion taken on approved recommenda­ Agency, and the U.S. Postal Agency. tions and prepares detailed drawings of tions. (iv) Develops and establishes man­ lockbox equipment and postal furniture (xii) Develops and prepares selected power, space, equipment, and location and examines and evaluates preproduc­ reports and performs special assign­ needs of field supply and warehouse units. tion models and production samples. ments, as requested. Issues material for (v) Develops policies and procedures (viii) Develops and revises production the Division Management Guide and for use by bureaus, offices, and field in­ and cost standards in conjunction with Procurement and Supply Bulletins. stallations in determining current and the Bureau of Finance and Administra­ (3) Contract Branch, (i) Effects final future requirements for equipment, sup­ tion; prepares basic budgetary estimates. review and approval of invitations for plies, and material; provides assistance (ix) Maintains liaison with manufac­ bids, purchase orders, and modifications to bureaus and offices on requirements turers, suppliers and other Government thereto, issued by the Procurement Di­ matters. agencies, as required, on materials, vision, including mechanization and (vi) Controls inventory levels; coordi­ equipment, and space. equipment contracts under the Modern­ nates current and future supplies, equip­ (x) Cooperates with the Bureau of ization and Improvement Program; pro­ ment, and materials requirements; Research and Engineering and the Bu­ vides for publication of proposed pro­ schedules procurement for direct ship­ reau of Transportation and Interna­ curements and contract awards in the ment and for warehousing. tional Services on the conduct of re­ Department of Commerce “Synopsis of (vii) Maintains contact with suppliers, search programs and activities relating u.S. Government Proposed Procurement, manufacturing firms, and contractors to to new or improved materials, equip­ Sales, and Contract Awards.” ascertain market trends and technologi­ ment designs and the development of (ii) Provides a contracting officer who cal developments and to develop sources specialized equipment. executes and administers all contracts of supply and increased competition. (h) Realty Division—(1) Director. awarded by the Procurement Division for (viii) Maintains liaison with General (i) Plans, develops and administers pol­ supplies, services, equipment and mecha­ Services Administration and other Gov­ icies, programs and procedures govern­ nization, excluding contracte assigned to ernment agencies on specific procure­ ing the acquisition, modification, man­ other branches. ment, warehousing, supply, and personal agement and disposal of real property: (iii) Directs pre-award surveys of pi property management matters. serves as realty contracting office. spective contractors’ plants. (ix) Effects utilization of excess per­ (ii) Directs the programing and ex­ (iv) Administers a quality control pi sonal property and restoration of equip­ penditure of funds for sites; for acquir­ gram to assure compliance with specific ment. ing space by lease or rental agreement; tions and to maintain quality of equi (x) Assists in the formulation of Bu­ for architect and engineer services; and ment, supplies, and materials; determir reau’s budget estimates; makes review of for alteration, remodeling, extension and ^-establishes complement and dire< specifications and requirements for ma­ modernization of Federally-owned build­ staff of equipment examiners, includi terials, equipment, and supplies; provides ings occupied by the Post Office Depart­ their training. assistance and guidance to departmental ment. (v) Directs testing, final inspectic bureaus and offices on procurement mat­ (iii) Coordinates actions and require­ and acceptance of equipment, suppli ters. ments of the Bureau of Facilities con­ material (except accountable paper) u (xi) Administers total and partial set- cerning approved major modernization DivisiontraCtS ^ ^ the Procureme aside determinations developed in co­ or new facility projects, and occupancy operation with Small Business Adminis­ of space in Federal buildings. (vi) Maintains liaison with contracte tration. alter award of contract; monitors pro (2) Field Liaison Officer, (i) Repre­ (xii) Reviews, from a technical stand­ sents the Director, Realty Division in ress; negotiates price adjustments; ai point, field procurement activities, in­ with concurrence by the Inventory ai reviewing and evaluating the quality and cluding approval or disapproval of award scope of regional real estate programs

No. 61- -5 FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5350 RULES AND REGULATIONS and implementation of headquarter’s continuing followup; directs responses to ment and disposal of postal space in fed­ policies and directives. Recommends inquiries regarding status of active cases. erally owned buildings. action to assure immediate, as well as (d) Provides technical assistance in (b) Maintains continuing followup on long term, regional improvement in pro­ developing long-range realty planning progress of modernization projects sub­ grams, policies and procedures; directs programs. « , . mitted to GSA for accomplishment; on-site improvement within previously (e) Directs the staff and activities de­ maintains liaison with GSA and other established policies and procedures. voted to leasing operations, realty review Federal agencies on Federal property (ii) Maintains close liaison with re­and property control. projects. gional officials in developing realty in­ (ii) Leading Operations Branch, (a) (c) Develops standards and criteria formation for use by bureaus and offices Develops and recommends criteria, for the acquisition of land for postal having primary responsibility in various standards, methods, and procedures for projects by purchaser condemnation, or areas, as well as assisting regional offi­ the acquisition, modification, manage­ lease. cials in effecting Departmental policies ment, and disposal of leased postal space. (d) Develops and recommends stand­ and decisions. (b) Develops and recommends criteria ards and criteria for assigning nonpostal (3) Executive Officer, (i) Directs the and procedures for guidance of approved space in Federal buildings operated by Division’s program for management as­ regional realty programs and assists in the Post Office Department and for the sistance and control with respect to their implementation; maintains con­ installation and operation of vending forms, records, administrative issuances, tinuing followup of regional lease pro­ stands and vending machines on postal printing and reproduction, organization, grams and schedules. property; administers their application. methods, manpower and security. (c) Develops and recommends annual (e) Develops and recommends annual (ii) Performs special assignments and award schedules within previously ap­ schedules for extension and moderniza­ other related duties as.assigned by the proved long-range plans; establishes re­ tion of postal space in Federal buildings Director, Realty Division. gional targets. and the acquisition of land for lease proj­ (4) Assistant Director for Realty (d) Reviews, controls and processes ects within previously approved long- Planning, (i) Develops and recom­ regional realty recommendations for range plans. mends realty policies and long-range completeness and forwards for analysis (f) Analyzes specific proposals and programs for improvement of postal and decision. recommends appropriate action for ac­ space in leased and Federal buildings; (e) Coordinates realty actions with in­ quisition of land by methods other than coordinates long-range plans with other terested bureaus and offices from receipt assignable options based on known eco­ Federal agencies. of approved requisitions to building oc­ nomic, budget and financial factors; (ii) Analyzes long-range realty require­cupancy. maintains liaison with General Counsel ments and recommends program prior­ (/) Develops standards and criteria on legal aspects. ities to meet these requirements in rela­ under which bidders may be declared in (.g) Provides interim management and tion to realty economic and funding default; issues and maintains lists of bid­ out-leasing of Government-owned prop­ projections. ders in default. erty pending development for postal use. (iii) Analyzes national and regional (g) Processes lessors’ requests for con­ (h) Assists regional real estate offices economic growth patterns and changing ditional or absolute assignment of facil­ as required in complex land acquisition patterns of capital investments as they ity contracts; takes or recommends ap­ projects and Federal property matters. may affect long-range planning for postal propriate action. (i) Prepares required reports of Gov­ facilities; recommends establishment or (h) Develops advertising packages for ernment-owned real properties con­ modification of policies or programs. major facilities; prepares leases for these trolled by the Post Office Department. (iv) Develops budget estimates and facilities. programs expenditures for realty pro­ (i) Develops reports of leasing activi­ § 822.7 Bureau of Personnel. grams. ties and of leased real properties con­ (а) Assistant Postmaster General. (v) Develops standards and criteria for trolled by the Post Office Department. (1) Represents and acts ^ for the Post­ use of realty operating personnel in mak­ O') Establishes and maintains realty master General and takes final action on ing analyses related to the economic files for major facility projects. all personnel management matters re­ feasibility of modernizing or abandoning (iii) Realty Review Branch, (a) Ana­ lating to industrial relations, compensa­ postal space in Federal bulidings. lyzes proposals for acquisition, modifica­ tion administration, and employee train­ (vi) Assists in developing the bureau’s tion and disposal of postal space beyond ing at professional and educational in­ position on proposed legislation and in authority delegated to regions; negoti­ stitutions. drafting new legislation relating to the ates, if necessary with optionors or bid­ (2) Represents and acts for the Post­ realty program. ders to obtain satisfactory contract con­ master General in dealings with em­ (vii) Develops program reporting re­ ditions. ployee organizations; maintains liaison quirements and coordinates their prepa­ (b) Develops a realty positiofi on with the legislative and executive ration. realty contract proposals based on anal­ branches and agencies of Government (viii) Compiles reports on Govern­ ysis, experience, and market conditions; on personnel matters. ment-owned and leased real properties recommends, acceptance or rejection of (3) Directs the formulation of plans, controlled by the Post Office Department. specific proposals. policies, programs, regulations, and pro­ (ix) Provides technical guidance to (c) Analyzes proposals for moderni­ cedures required for the development regional realty offices in the development zation or abandonment of postal space and maintenance of an effective person­ of long-range plans for improvement of in Federal buildings; recommends ap­ nel management program throughout the postal plant. propriate action based on known and the Postal Establishment. (5) Realty Management—(i) Assistant projected economic, financial, growth, (4) Exercises the appointive powers Director, (a) Provides functional guid­ and utilization factors. of the Postmaster General with respect ance for regional realty programs; re­ (d) Reviews and, analyzes regional to employees in the departmental service, views regional rental, leasing, and Fed­ awards to assure that awards are with­ considering the recommendations of the eral building activities; directs appro­ in delegated authority and to provide ad­ bureaus and offices concerned. priate corrective action as necessary. vice on future handling of regional cases. (5) Administers the incentive awards (b) Exercises realty contracting (e) Compiles and analyzes real estate program and authorizes awards as pro­ authority for the Department except for market data for determining real estate vided by law and regulation. items or services specifically delegated or values and rentals. (б) Provides following services con­ reserved by the Assistant Postmaster (/) Provides realty personnel to co­ cerning negotiated contracts over $2,500 General to others or himself; administers (other than for mail transportation and realty funds except those relating to ordinate major facility projects. rental payments. (iv) Property Control Branch, (a) real estate) : (c) Develops and directs a system for Develops and recommends criteria, (i) Advises the contracting officer on providing active realty case status data standards, methods and procedures for all postal personnel provisions including from inception to completion; maintains the acquisition, modification, manage­ safety, training, compensation, and any

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5351 other matters affecting postal em­ quarters personnel matters except policy sonnel management operating problems, ployees. matters. and employee benefits and services. (ii) Provides technical assistance, as (6) Processes formal personnel trans­ (2) Serves on national negotiation required, in the preparation and admin­ actions, maintains central personnel team; chairs labor-management subcom­ istration of negotiated contracts. records, issues personnel reports, and mittee meetings; maintains liaison with (7) Serves as Employment Policy Offi­conducts official correspondence relative national officers of recognized employee cer for the Post Office Department. Has to proposed, current, and former head­ organizations. primary responsibility for equal em­ quarters employees. (3) Represents the Deputy Assistant ployment opportunity in the Postal Es­ (7) Represents the Bureau of Person­ Postmaster General as requested on in­ tablishment. nel in civil defense planning and security teragency labor management committees (b) Executive Assistant to the Assist­ control. and study groups; at arbitration or un­ ant Postmaster General. (1) Serves as (e) Program Planning Officer. (1) fair labor practices hearings; and in principal staff aide to the Assistant Post­ Serves as program planning advisor to meetings with other labor-management master General relieving him of impor­ the Assistant Postmaster General, Per­ groups. tant day to day activities, including an­ sonnel and the Deputy Assistant Post­ (h) Board of Appeals and Review. (1) swers to urgent requests from important master General. Serves as final appellate level for deci­ Government officials, top departmental (2) Formulates plans and recommends sions on adverse action appeals and officials, and sources outside the Federal policies and programs to meet identified grievance appeals within the Postal Es­ Government; work on special projects; long-range needs. tablishment. and interviews with important visitors. (3) Maintains liaison with other agen­ (2) Reviews and recommends action, (2) Reviews incoming and outgoing cies on major aspects of personnel plan­ on equal employment opportunity ap­ correspondence, requests and reports di­ ning for the Department, coordinating peals. rected to Assistant Postmaster General; with Government-wide planning activ­ (3) Determines the need for investi­ prepares the bureau budget, special re­ ities. gation on adverse action, grievance or ports, administrative staff orders; co­ (4) Provides program planning guid­ equal employment opportunity appeals ordinates with other bureaus, offices and ance to bureau staff members assigned to when additional information is required other Federal agencies on all matters personnel program development. to reach an equitable decision on the pertaining to administrative manage­ (5) Collaborates with the Deputy As­ appeal. ment of the Bureau’s functions. sistant Postmaster General in providing (4) Represents the Department as re­ (3) Maintaining coordination between guidance to regional personnel staff and quested by the Assistant Postmaster the planning and operating functions of personnel officers in postal field installa­ General or the Deputy Assistant Post­ the Bureau by keeping the Deputy As­ tions. master General in hearings and in dis­ sistant Postmaster General, and the (6) Represents the Assistant Postmas­ cussions with the Civil Service Commis­ Program Planning Officer informed of ter General at interbureau planning sion, and other Federal agencies on developments affecting their responsi­ meetings as requested. matters pertaining to employee appeals. bilities. (f) Deputy Assistant Postmaster Gen­ (i) Divisions— (1) Labor Relations Di­ (4) Acts for the Assistant Postmaster eral. (1) Represents the Assistant Post­ vision. (i) Develops and issues instruc­ General in directing the activities of the master General on significant matters tions and guidance on the conduct of Departmental Personnel Office. related to all personnel management and labor-management activities throughout (c) Special Assistant to the Assistant labor relations functions and acts for the Postal Establishment including Postmaster General. (1) Assists the Ex­ him in his absence or at his request. recognition, negotiations, review of ecutive Assistant on management proj­ (2) Evaluâtes the effectiveness of pres­ contracts, labor-management meetings, ects—preparation of the budget, obtain­ ent personnel programs and ápproves and contacts with employee organiza­ ing data for special reports, and other changes to meet current and anticipated tions. administrative duties essential to man­ needs; plans and administers nationwide (ii) Analyzes and evaluates labor- agement of the Bureau. labor relations programs under provi­ management staff activities at regional (2) Works on special projects as­ sions of Executive Order 10988. and local levels; reviews local negotiating signed by the Assistant Postmaster Gen­ (3) Directly supervises all Bureau of procedures, agreements and application eral or the Executive Assistant which are Personnel divisions and provides techni­ of national agreement; prepares format of immediate importance to the Assist­ cal direction for personnel and labor re­ for written agreements, election format ant Postmaster General and other top lations staffs in the 15 regional offices. and procedures, and reports require­ level headquarters officials. (4) Represents the Assistant Postmas­ ments. id) Departmental Personnel Office. ter General on interagency groups con­ (iii) Controls and edits all personnel (1) Formulates and recommends policies cerned with labor-management relations issuances assuring proper technical re­ and develops procedures relating to per­ and personnel management. view, interbureau clearance and coor­ sonnel matters affecting departmental (5) Conducts negotiations and consul­ dination, as required, with employee or­ (headquarters) employees. tation with recognized employee organi­ ganizations. Refers personnel issuances (2) Provides staff guidance and tech­ zations at the national level. to Personnel Operations Division for nical assistance to headquarters bureaus (6) Exercises responsibility for the technical review, as required. and offices on all matters of personnel solution of operating personnel manage­ (iv) Prepares agenda and minutes of administration affecting headquarters ment problems including answers to in­ national consultation and negotiation personnel. quiries and requests from the White sessions, prepares and edits final draft (3) Administers the provisions of the House, the Congress., other Federal agen­ of National Agreement. Classification Aet of 1949, the Depart­ cies, employees, and employee organiza­ (v) Supervises conduct of national and mental Wage Board, and section 15 of tions. local employee organization representa­ Public Law 600 (5 U.S.C. 55a) ; takes (7) Directs the establishment and tion elections, audits returns and pre­ final action on personnel actions cov­ maintenance of all fringe benefits pro­ pares certification for final approval. ered by such provisions. grams and employee services within the (vi) Provides staff representatives to (4) Administers applicable policies, Postal Establishment. assist the Deputy Assistant Postmaster programs, and procedures with respect (8) Provides administrative supervi­ General and Special Assistant to the As­ to headquarters employees relating to re­ sion to the Board of Appeals and Review sistant Postmaster General on negoti­ cruiting ; testing, placement, and separa­ to attain full utilization of staff resources ation and consultation teams; at sub­ tions; training; performance rating; and proper attention to established man­ committee meetings; and in interbureau safety and health ; suggestions and agement practices. discussions of labor-nlanagement prob­ awards; relations with employee orga­ (g) Special Assistant (Labor Rela­ lems. nizations; and employee services. tions) . (1) Serves as principal technical (vii) Processes violations of Code of ^5) Maintains direct relations with advisor to the Deputy Assistant Post­ Fair Labor Practices and Standards of the Civil Service Commission on all head- master General on labor relations, per- Conduct. Reviews invalidations, refers

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5352 RULES AND REGULATIONS to Personnel Operations Division, as re­ tions taken under the postal field service . (ii) Determines the need for employee quired, for technical analysis. classification system. examining and testing in conjunction (2) Personnel Operations Division. (iv) Promulgates instructions and al­ with affected bureaus and offices and, in (i) Interprets existing policies, regula­ lowance tables, in accord with legal re­ collaboration with the Civil Service Com­ tions, procedures, national labor-man­ quirements, covering basic compensation, mission, develops and directs the appli­ agement agreements, and rules pertain­ overtime, compensatory time, „ holiday cation of a program of suitable*examina- ing to personnel management in the pay, differential pay, longevity pay, tions and tests. Postal Service and drafts issuances to periodic step increases, equipment main­ (iii) Plans and promotes special em­ guide postal officials. tenance allowances, heavy duty compen­ phasis programs, including employment (ii) Conducts research on the origin sation, and per diem allowances for mo­ of women, equal employment oppor­ and intent of personnel laws, civil serv­ bile service personnel. tunity, employing the physically handi­ ice rules, Executive orders and other reg­ (v) Conducts research on compensa­ capped and mentally retarded. ulations applying to the Postal Service, tion practices and trends in private in­ (7) Safety and Health Division, (i) utilizing the services of the Office of dustry and Government services; submits Develops and maintains an effective the General Counsel as required. recommendations for legislation includ­ safety and health program for the Postal (iii) Prepares drafts of new personnel ing fringe pay benefits; and assists in Establishment, in conjunction with other management proposals or reviews pro­ formulating departmental position on bureaus and offices, covering health haz­ posals prepared by planning staff to other legislative proposals affecting the ards, fire prevention and protection, assure technical adequacy before pres­ compensation of postal employees or of transport and traffic safety, first aid and entation to employee organizations and the entire Federal service. medical services, and safety aspects of publication. (5) Training and Development Divi­ property and equipment conservation (iv) Drafts answers to technical op­ sion. (i) Advises and assists the Assis­ and utilization. erating personnel questions or problems tant Postmaster General on matters (ii) Provides consulting service on referred from the White House, the Con­ affecting or relating to the training of safety and health matters to manage­ gress, Regional Directors, or postal in­ officers and employees in the depart­ ment officials throughout the Postal stallation heads. mental and field services of the Post Establishment. (v) Supplies technical support to De­ Office Department. (iii) Provides official representation of partment’s negotiation and consultation

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(b) Research and Engineering Ad­ (iv) Reviews and evaluates program preparation of such information within visory Council. (1) Provides the Post­ effort and accomplishment and advises the bureau. master General and the Post Office De­ and makes recommendations to the As­ (vii) Serves as technical liaison officer partment advice, counsel, and recom­ sistant Postmaster General in this regard. to postal visitors from foreign countries; mendations from the scientific, engineer­ (v) Maintains technical liaison and arranges for visits, discussions, and tech­ ing, academic, and business viewpoints coordination between the staff members nical information desired. in the Department’s consideration of and other bureaus of the Department, as (viii) Assists in securing the services policies and methods to make more ef­ well as industry, other Government of top level representatives of industry, fective its research, development, and agencies and universities, as required. the professions, educational institutions, engineering programs. (vi) Performs special assignments for and appropriate Government agencies (2) Provides, through ad hoc panels ofthe Assistant Postmaster General in for the Research and Engineering Ad­ Council members, in-depth studies of areas involving special problems in com­ visory Council; maintains Council mem­ specific areas requiring special and ex­ plex' technology and high level planning bership at the desired level and number. pert attention. liaison within the Post Office Department (ix) Maintains close liaison with in­ (c) D i r e c t o r of Operations. (1) and with outside organizations. dividual Advisory Council members to Serves as top management advisor to (2) Planning Staff. Provides staff identify postal problem areas and to se­ the Assistant Postmaster General, and support for the Assistant Postmaster cure their proposals for solution; travels provides operational management to the General in planning for and in making to members’ places of business as re­ broad programs of the Bureau of Re­ maximum lise of Bureau resources, as quired to maintain such liaison. search and Engineering. follows: (x) Keep Advisory Council members (2) Takes independent action for the (i) Determines future areas for con­ informed of research and development Assistant Postmaster General on admin­ centration of the Bureau’s resources in plans and programs of the Bureau and istrative matters concerned with budget­ research, development, and engineering, the Department, and of other countries. ing and financial management, research in consonance with departmental policies (xi) Arranges for Advisory Council contracting, personnel management, pro­ and long range objectives. - studies, including schedules of officials, curement, space and facilities, property (ii) Formulates new concepts for pro­ organizations or installations to be inter­ management, and public information. viding postal services, as a basis for viewed or visited ; provision of back­ (3) Provides program continuity and future research and development. ground data and copies of reports of advises the Directors of Research and (iii) Maintains continuing liaison with related studies; and the development of Development and Construction Engineer­ members of the Research and Engineer­ an agreed-upon study plan covering the ing on special projects and policy ac­ ing Advisory Council, with industry and scope, nature, and objectives of such tions; assigns and coordinates actions Government generally, and with univer­ studies. and decisions affecting the Directors. sity research efforts to assure that the (xii) Prepares reports of Advisory (4) Investigates and recommends ap­ most advanced concepts, designs and Council studies and coordinates their propriate action on major problems and mechanization are reflected in the main printing and distribution. Conducts controversial matters having policy im­ thrust of postal research and develop­ followup of actions taken. plications, including regional engineer­ ment. (4) Mechanization Orientation and ing activities. (iv) Evaluates mail handling equip­ Staff Development, (i) Serves as con­ (5) Represents the Assistant Post­ ment and concepts transmitted by the sultant to the Bureau of Personnel in master General in meetings with top International Technical Liaison Officer preparing technical material for use in officials of the Department, other Fed­ and Executives Secretary to the Advisory conducting mechanization orientation eral agencies, Members of Congress, pri­ Council in view of the Department’s long- training sessions at Headquarters and in vate industrial organizations, educational range requirements. the field to carry out the national pro­ institutions, employee organizations, and (3) International Technical Liaison gram. Helps to initiate and conduct foreign postal organizations. Officer and Executive Secretary to the contract efforts in support of mechani­ (6) Formulates the Bureau position Advisory Council, (i) Serves as the zation orientation programs. on legislative matters. principal postal official for technical and (ii) Assists the Bureau of Personnel in (7) Participates hr the formulation of engineering liaison matters between the developing a comprehensive staff devel­ objectives and policies used in Shaping Post Office Department and foreign pos­ opment program for newly employed the Departments research, development, tal administrations. engineers and for the existing engineer­ and engineering programs. (ii) Provides for exchange of informa­ ing staff to provide creative professional (8) Assists the Assistant Postmaster tion relative to current systems, new Stimulus to all elements of Bureau of General in presenting and justifying -and advanced concepts for mail process­ Research and Engineering staff. This plans, programs, and bùdget estimates ing and transportation, including equip­ would include seminars, briefings, gradu­ to the Postmaster General, Bureau of ment, systems, vehicles, vending ma­ ate courses, and similar activities both the Budget, and appropriation commit­ chines, and other devices used in inside and outside the Post Office Depart­ tees of the Congress. handling mail; and the design and con­ ment premises. (9) Maintains a broad knowledge of struction of buildings and facilities. (iii) Prepares orientation programs technological developments both in the (iii) Utilizes comprehensive back­ for high level officials from postal admin-, United States and abroad which may be ground knowledge of the status of cur­ istrations of other countries. of interest to the Postal Service. rent and planned technical programs of (iv) Provides data on the Depart­ (d) Advanced Planning Staff—(1) the Post Office Department in gathering ment’s mechanization orientation pro­ Director, (i) Acts for the Assistant information and assessing the impact of gram to postal officials who represent the Postmaster General in matters relating similar programs in leading foreign United States at international confer­ to the administration of the functions postal administrations. ences and conventions. assigned to the Planning Staff, Interna­ (iv) Attends periodic technical ses­ (v) Plans and conducts orientation tional Technical Liaison Officer and Ex­ sions of the Universal Postal Union to be seminars and special summer employ­ ecutive Secretary to Advisory Council. informed of significant technical prog­ ment programs for selected university (ii) Furnishes guidance to the staffress, exchange ideas, concepts, and data. engineering undergraduates and grad­ members of these functional areas, on (v) Advises Bureau officials of signifi­ uate students to develop their interest in matters of policy and technology related cant technical findings in foreign postal joining the Bureau. to mail handling equipment, research, administrations, and recommends adop­ (vi) Maintains liaison with and ad­ planning and liaison with other bureaus, tion or investigation for possible use in dresses business, academic, professional, to assure that staff activities reflect the the U.S. postal system. industrial, and postal groups to promote objectives and priorities established by (vi) Serves as the focal point for re­ an understanding of the technical the Assistant Postmaster General. quests for information from foreign aspects of postal mechanization. (ili) Programs and directs the activi­ countries concerning research and engi­ (e) Executive Assistant—(1) Execu­ ties of the Advanced Planning Staff. neering activities. Coordinates the tive Assistant, (i) Provides policy and

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administrative direction for the staff and and assists in implementing recommen­ depicting the extent to which such re­ activities of the Program and Budget dations. search fulfills contract objectives. Division and the Contract Program (b) Coordinates and/or directs studies (xi) Develops and promotes the estab­ Division. of the economics of research and engi­ lishment of a broad industry base for the (ii) Provides principal staff support neering improvements and programs,. conduct of the Department’s engineering for the Assistant Postmaster General and (c) Prepares the Bureau’s legislative research and development programs. the Director of Operations in planning program. (xii) Performs, or directs the perform­ for and programing of Bureau resources; (d) Provides advice and assistance on ance of, special assignments, projects contract negotiation, administration, and administrative-management matters. and studies for the Director of Opera­ settlement; budget and financial control; (e) Establishes travel guidelines with­ tions and the Assistant Postmaster and administrative, organizational, and in departmental policy and obtains res­ General. procedural matters. ervations for Bureau personnel; proc­ (xiii) - Maintains liaison and coordina­ (iii) Maintains continuing liaison esses travel vouchers and controls other tion as required with the General with other bureaus and offices and with related matters. Accounting Office, Office of the General principal staff of of the Bureau of Re­ (/) Provides central records manage­ Counsel, Internal Audit Division, other search and Engineering in carrying ment services for the Bureau; recom­ bureaus and offices, and other Govern­ out responsibilities of the Executive mends policies for and establishes and ment agencies on all Bureau matters re­ Assistant. maintains procedures to support these lating to research and development con­ (iv) Performs special assignments and services. tracting activities. studies for the Assistant Postmaster (3) Contract Program Division, (i) (f) Special Assistant. Provides ad­ General and the Director of Operations. The division is responsible for all activi­ ministrative assistance to the Assistant (2) Program and Budget Division.ties related to the negotiation, prepara­ Postmaster General and to all compo­ Division responsibilities center around tion, consummation, administration, and nents of the Bureau, as follows: the following areas : settlement of research, development, and (1) Personnel activities, (i) Provides (i) Planning, programing, and man­ engineering contracts, in coordination staff support to the Director of Opera­ agement information, (a) Serves as the with interested bureaus and offices. tions in developing programs to provide focal point in the Bureau for converting (ii) Develops and recommends poli­ the professional and technical staff re­ input data from various sources into a cies, plans, and programs for conducting quired by the Bureau. comprehensive plan for all research, the Bureau’s research and development (ii) Coordinates with Bureau of Per­ development, and engineering efforts. contracting activities. sonnel on activities related to recruit­ (b) Develops goals, priorities, and (iii) Furnishes a contract administra­ ment, training, and employee-manage­ program objectives for the Bureau, and tor to act as the head of the contract ment relations. assists in preparing, related work plans negotiating team and chief negotiator (iii) Determines the goals and re­ and schedules. for each contract over $2,500. quirements of training within the Bureau (c) Establishes a comprehensive proj­ (iv) Formulates and supervises the and provides a training program to in­ ect control and reporting system for management of the Bureau’s overall plan sure the most efficient use of personnel in all projects; prepares Bureau level pro­ and scheduling for accomplishment of accomplishing the mission of the Bureau. gram and project reports, management the research and development program (iv) Performs staff duties related to reports, and special reports. objectives by contract; insures sustained personnel security, employee welfare, and (d) Develops and coordinates ADP coordination of the plan with all Bureau wage and salary reporting. activities as. they apply to Bureau man­ elements; and provides for revisions to (v) Assists the Deputy Ethical Con­ agement reporting and information the established plan, resulting from new duct Counselor in reviewing confidential systems. programs, projects, or changes in exist­ statement of employment and financial (e) ' Develops and maintains a man­ing programs based on evaluation of eco­ interests. agement information center for the Bu­ nomic, operational, and technical (2) Congressional liaison, (i) Main­ reau; designs and coordinates the factors. tains liaison, in coordination with the development of materials for planning (v) Develops policies and procedures Office of the Deputy Postmaster Gen­ and programing p resen ta tio n s or governing the contracting for and con­ eral, with Members of the Congress. reviews. trol and utilization of engineering sup­ (ii) Prepares information for con­ (/) Maintains liaison with the Office port services. of Planning and Systems Analysis, and gressional committees and their staff on (vi) Serves as advisor and consultant legislation of interest to the Bureau. with other bureaus and offices in the to the Executive Assistant and top Bu­ preparation, presentation, and admin­ reau officials on matters of a major na­ (iii) Develops testimony to be given istration of the Bureau’s programs and ture related to research and development before congressional committees by the projects. contracting, significant developments re­ Assistant Postmaster General. (ii) Financial management, (a) Re­ sulting from industry coordination, and (3) Special assignments, (i) Coordi­ views, coordinates, develops, and ad­ advice on engineering support services nates the printing and distribution of ministers budget policies and financial by contract. handbooks, manuals, and related em­ plans to assure that they conform with (vii) Conducts studies and analyses ployee training material within the direction of the Assistant Postmaster to forecast service improvements and Bureau. General ; coordinates and directs the cost reductions which may be expected (ii) Adminjsters the employee sug­ preparation of the budget submission; from proposed research and develop­ gestion program for the Bureau; assigns and assists in the presentation of the ment contract projects, and recommends suggestions to the various divisions and budget submission before review rejection or scheduling in current or coordinates necessary action. authorities. future programs.

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nlture, and equipment affecting the Bu­ sources as necessary to discharge re­ for publication in the Commerce Busi­ reau; search and development responsibilities. ness Daily. (d) The Bureau of the Chief Postal (iv) Advises and assists the Assistant (x) Maintains liaison with other bu­ Inspector on civil defense matters; Postmaster General on all matters per­ reaus and offices of the Department and (e) Other bureaus and offices in com­ taining to Bureau research and develop­ regions; assists the Director of Research piling the Bureau’s portion of the An­ ment activities, and assesses the impact and Development in the presentation of nual Report; of such activities on the Postal Service. research and development programs to (/) Other bureaus and offices in prep­ (2) Technical Adviser, (i) Provides higher authorities. aration of material for special exhibits. technical assistance to the Director, Re­ (4) Engineering—(i) Assistant Direc­ (g) industrial Engineering Staff. (1) search and Development, in planning a tor. (a) Responsible for developing and Provides industrial engineering services comprehensive research and develop­ designing equipment for the Postal Serv­ and guidance (i) to the two areas of con­ ment program. ice and for assuring that all equipment centration of Bureau efforts: research (ii) Provides technical assessments of has optimum reliability to assure maxi­ and development, and construction en­ research and development activities, mum value. gineering, and (ii) to other Headquar­ identifying problem areas and suggest­ (b) Directs all activities of the De­ ters bureaus and offices, regional offices ing solutions. partment relating to the development of and applicable postal installations. (iii) Evaluates equipment problems, mail processing equipment, auxiliary (2) Assists in bridging the gap be­ changes, and modifications with operat­ equipment and supplies, including the tween 'the output of research and de­ ing divisions in research and develop­ preparation of specifications for procure­ velopment divisions and the needs of ment to ascertain whether additional re­ ment; assists in evaluating and review­ postal operating personnel by providing search is required; refers policy deter­ ing contractors’ bids to assure technical the methods, standards, and procedures minations to. the Director for decision. compliance with specifications. required to translate-research and de­ (iv) Performs special assignments for (c) Guides the preparation of plans, velopment machines, equipment, con­ the Director as requested. programs, and projects to carry out de­ cepts, and specifications into productive (3) Assistant to the Director. The velopment responsibilities; monitors the elements of the Postal Service. Assistant to the Director is responsible administration of these plans and pro­ (3) Conducts studies to establish bet­ for all general management activities, grams to assure that objectives are ac­ ter methods for processing mail in both administrative duties, and project con­ complished. mechanized and manually operated post trol for research and development, in­ (d) Exercises final responsibility for offices, and develops guidelines for field cluding the following specific functions : the preparation of data for development application; utilizes data developed by (i) Coordinates the implementation contracts and the work performed un­ the Human Engineering Branch when­ of all departmental and regional policies, der such contracts. ever applicable. directives, and procedures as they per­ (e) Maintains liaison within the Bu­ (4) Evaluates processing procedures, tain to research and development; ad­ reau and with industry and universities methods, functional requirements, and vises the Director of major problems or as required to assure that improved pro­ economic feasibility of equipment de­ other areas requiring his attention. duction techniques and advances in ma­ veloped in the field and advises manage­ (ii) Coordinates and prepares corre­ terials and metallurgy are incorporated ment of their applicability, possibly on spondence relating to functions and pro­ into postal development efforts. a national scale. grams of research and development, in­ (/) Responsible for the redesign of (5) Works with bureaus affected in cluding congressional and Federal proved equipment for reliability, value establishing machine manning and op­ agency inquiries, for signature of the As­ engineering, and cost effectiveness. erating requirements. sistant Postmaster General, Bureau of Cflr) Provides advisory services to the (6) Develops technical criteria on Research and Engineering; obtains en­ Bureau and to other elements of the De­ amounts of space required and efficient dorsements from divisions on technical partment on equipment engineering layout standards for various items of matters to formulate the preparation of matters. equipment. correspondence and to coordinate con­ (ii) Automotive Division, (a) Con­ (7) D evelops and recommends to currences. ducts creative research and development bureaus concerned manpower operating (iii) Schedules, processes, monitors, on nonconventional, postal system ori­ standards for all basic operations in post and evaluates research and development ented vehicular systems, motive power offices for use in evaluating equipment programs; assists in developing, direct­ generating and conversion systems and and methods. ing, and administering such programs. allied areas. (8) Develops volume and manpower (iv) Maintains a system of assem­ (b) Develops and implements long- guides to assist in the choice of the bling, reporting, and evaluating progress and short-range research and develop­ proper equipment and to provide stand­ on projects and programs; prepares ac­ ment programs related to vehicle safety, ardized man-machine relationships. complishment, program, and cost data vehicle-created air pollution problems, (9) E valuates equipment require­ reports for management and budget use. and vehicle-related mass mail movement ments for improving service to the public (v) Develops and maintains standards systems. and determines the need for research and procedures for obtaining qualifica­ (c) Provides engineering consultation and development; coordinates related tion and performance data on research and technical services on vehicle utiliza­ research and development work to pro­ and development contractors; coordi­ tion, maintenance, and other problems vide such equipment. nates evaluation recommendations and assists in preparation and negotiation of as applicable. (10) Conducts management, adminis­ (d> Represents the Bureau on inter­ trative, and engineering studies, as re­ research and development contracts. (vi) Coordinates, with the divisions, agency studies and programs devoted to quested, to support bureau and depart­ public safety and health. mental functional areas. the preparation of material for the In­ (11) Coordinates with Bureau of ternational Technical Liaison Officer (e) Develops criteria and methods for Finance and Administration in all cost and Executive Secretary to the Advisory determination of cost effectiveness and studies pertaining to or involving Council per requests from other coun­ functional suitability of proposed and mechanization. tries; edits material as necessary to meet existing postal- fleet vehicles and vehicle (h) Research and development—(1) requirements. components and options. Director, (i) Provides leadership for, (vii) Coordinates and maintains field (/) Develops special vehicles and ac­ and direction of, the departmental thrust trip schedules and itineraries. cessories as required for new tasks; e.g., in research and development. (viii) Serves as requisitioning officer “Air Carriers Direct Exchange Vehicles.” (ii) Evaluates long-range plans and for all research and development require­ (g) Represents the Post Office Depart­ goals of the Department as a basis for ments such as space, furniture, equip­ ment in the review and revision of Fed­ developing research and development ment, telephone, and moving services. eral Standards and Specifications and Programs for their accomplishment. (ix) Coordinates the development of provides liaison with Federal Supply (iii) Maintains liaison with the Ad­ scope of work for proposed project pro­ Service, General Services Adminis­ vanced Planning Staff and with other posals with other organizational elements tration.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5356 RULES AND REGULATIONS (iii) Equipment Development Divi­ on production and downtime experience, (7) General research— (1) Assistant sion. (a) Conducts development for new maintenance costs,' and employee ac­ Director, (a) Directs departmental re­ and experimental postal equipment and ceptance, to provide data for possible search activities in two broad areas: mail processing systems. redesign or modification and for develop­ Original research, and applied research (b) Develops and implements pro­ ing improved future equipment with bet­ on new concepts and equipment. grams for overall engineering develop­ ter reliability and functional perform­ (b) Guides the preparation of plans ment objectives. ance at less cost. and programs to meet departmental re­ (c) Provides engineering documenta­ (d) Serves as a catalyst in the motiva­ search requirements; monitors the ad­ tion for industry development contracts tion and acceleration of savings in the ministration of these plans and programs through pilot installation, operational development, use, and maintenance of to assure that objectives are accom­ testing, and evaluation of mail equip­ postal equipment. plished. ment and processing systems. (e) Establishes a continuing value (e) Exercises final responsibility for (d) Plans and directs inhouse de­ engineering training program for con­ the preparation of data for research con­ velopment of postal equipment and sys­ cerned bureaus of the Department and tracts and the work performed under tems; provides criteria and guidance for elements of the regional establishment. such contracts. laboratory testing and operational evalu­ (/) Serves as a center for consolida­ (d) Maintains contact with the Ad­ ation. tion of value engineering results through­ vanced Planning Staff to keep abreast (e) Develops modifications and im­ out the Postal Establishment. of advances in research and to assure provements to equipment and systems; (5) Postal laboratory, (i) Develops, that scientific and technical • advances and monitors laboratory and field opera­ maintains, and operates the Postal are properly evaluated to determine their tional testing. Provides spare parts, Laboratory for the testing of new or application to mail processing, move­ technical manuals and contractor train­ modified vehicles, equipment, and ma­ ment, and delivery. ing, if required, for all equipment in­ chines, and pilot models of standard (e) Implements long- and short- stalled in post offices for evaluation •vehicles, equipment and supplies. range programs for overall research and purposes. (ii) Provides laboratory services for development objectives. (/) Finalizes design of prototype and and collaborates with other divisions of (/) Provides advisory services to the production engineered mail processing Research and Development, Construction Bureau and to other elements of the De­ machines, equipment, and systems and Engineering, and Industrial Engineering partment on general research matters. their operating controls and memory de­ in preparing for and conducting in-house (ii) Processing Equipment Division. vices; and prepares specifications, tech­ feasibility studies or related tests and (a) Conducts applied research, develop­ nical and operating manuals, and recom­ experiments, and in clarifying or defining ment, evaluation, and testing as neces­ mends spare parts stocking levels for equipment aspects of new concepts. sary to establish the engineering feasi­ procurement of new and improved sys­ (iii) Conducts independent experi­ bility of new mail processing equipment tems and equipment. mentation and research and development for all categories of mail, within the (gr) Reviews procurement bids for work, and provides consultation, as re­ framework of advanced concepts. mail processing systems, equipment, and quested. (b) Maintains liaison with industry, postal supplies to determine technical (iv) Designs and fabricates equipment universities, and other Government compliance with specification require­ and components, develops testing in­ agencies for cognizance of scientific and ments. strumentation and conducts tests, in­ technical advances in research areas. (h) Establishes and maintains engi­ cluding tests with live mail to determine (c) Provides an interface between neering standards pertaining to the me­ performance of vehicles, equipment, and/ Equipment Development Division and chanical, electrical, and electronic de­ or components. Advanced Techniques Division in evalu­ sign and specifications for mail process­ (v) Evaluates failure of machines, ating new concepts in view of mail proc­ ing systems, machines, and equipment. components, and materials, proposing re­ essing, equipment requirements. (i) Provides consultant and advisory design, modification, or substitution of (d) Monitors contracts for new and services to other divisions of the Bureau components or materials. experimental mail processing equipment, and to other elements of the Department (vi) Conducts laboratory training pro­ including selection of approach, techni­ on development matters. grams and develops procedures for key­ cal feasibility,, fabrication, experimental (j) Develops plans, procedures, mate­ board operators and maintenance per­ testing, evaluation, and overall direction. rial, and funding requirements for tech­ sonnel. (e) Conducts inhouse research proj­ nical training needed to maintain new or (vii) Tests and evaluates postage ects involving mail processing equipment modified mail processing equipment in­ meters, vending equipment, and other to determine technical feasibility and troduced into the field. This activity revenue-type machines. selection of approach; monitors fabrica­ will be coordinated with the Bureaus of (viii) Provides a facility where visi­ tion, experimental testing and evalua­ Operations and Facilities prior to field tors from United States and foreign gov­ tion, and overall direction. implementation to permit the orderly ernments and industry can view the (iii) Advanced Techniques Division— scheduling of personnel. latest advances in mail-processing (a) Division. (1) Performs original re­ (iv) Reliability and Value Engineer­ equipment. search to arrive at concepts and ap­ ing Division, (a) Applies cost analysis (6) Designing and drafting services. proaches beyond the confines of apph" techniques of value engineering to postal (i) Provides designing, detailing, draft­ cability and promotes the use of ad­ equipment and components during the ing, and illustrating services for all re­ vanced concepts and techniques in the development process to provide cost search and development activities of the avoidance changes or modifications prior Bureau’s programs. Bureau, including designing and drafting (2) Maintains continuing contact to finalization of drawings, specifica­ standards. tions, and other engineering documenta­ with the Advanced Planning Staff in the tion. (ii) Schedules work to meet comple­ evaluation of scientific and technical ad­ Cb) Analyzes all aspects of the design, tion dates for production drawings of vances made by industry, universities, procurement scheduling, manufacture, new equipment, guide drawings or illus­ other Government agencies, and other installation, and maintenance of postal trations for new concepts, and expanded countries in terms of total requirements equipment and components as a basis for views or cutaways for technical manuals. for the processing, movement, and de­ developing design alternatives, improv­ (iii) Prepares charts, graphs, and livery of mail; identifies elements as a ing specifications and quality "control illustrations for making presentations to basis for further research and develop­ requirements, substituting standard the Assistant Postmaster General and ment. equipment and/or components, using his staff, including budget data, material (3) Provides guidance concerning more cost effective materials, assuring for staff meetings, and graphic data for man-machine relationships to other re­ greater reliability and maintainability, program reviews. search, development, and engineering ac­ and eliminating marginal refinements. (iv) Schedules the use of, and main­ tivities in the Bureau for designing better (c) Conducts value analysis of majortains the Bureau’s photographic labora­ machines, equipment, and related sys­ items of existing postal equipment, based tory and reproduction facilities. tems, and to operating personnel as a

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5357 basis for better utilization of manpower and mail moveiflent, in the proper se­ (c) Monitors contract projects for se­ and equipment. quence and in the proper balance. lection of approach, technical feasibility, (4) Performs studies to evaluate pres­ (2) Studies new postal concepts, in­ fabrication, experimental testing, evalu­ ent systems and operations, resulting in cluding space therefor, mechanization, ation, and overall direction. advanced system concepts. personnel and operating requirements; (d) Conducts inhouse research proj­ (5) Provides technical assistance in develops systems which provide produc­ ects involving requirements for new the area of communications technology. tive patterns and relationships between auxiliary equipment or modifications of (6) Provides technical staff assist­ these components as a basis for estab­ existing equipment within the limita­ ance to the Assistant Director, General lishing cost and expected benefits of tion of facilities to determine technical Research, and others as requested. equipment and/or systems. feasibility and selection of approach. (b) Human Engineering Branch. (1) (3) Develops and recommends to the Monitors fabrication, experimental test­ Plans for and conducts studies and ex­ Bureau of Facilities maintenance and ing and evaluation, and overall direction. periments to improve productive man- training criteria for new concepts and (e) Maintains liaison with industry, machine relationships. recommends staffing guidelines and universities, and other Government (2) Provides principles and guidelines qualification requirements as they relate agencies for cognizance of scientific and for use in designing postal machines to new systems. technical advances in research areas re­ and equipment to enhance the perform­ (4) Maintains liaison with industry, lating to Division activities. ance and acceptance by postal employees. universities, and other Government (1) Construction Engineering—(1) Di­ (3) Provides data for the develop­ agencies for cognizance of scientific and rector. (i) Provides leadership for and ment of research contracts to achieve a technical advances in systems, analysis direction of the construction engineering more productive and harmonious rela­ work. program for the Postal Service. tionship between postal employees and (e) Communications Technology (ii) Based on long-range plans and their use of machines and equipment; Branch. (.1) Keeps abreast of advances goals of the Department, develops en­ monitors such contracts to assure com­ in the use of computers for scientific and gineering plans and provides postal fa­ pliance with original objectives. engineering purposes to determine pos­ cilities and related mail processing (4) Evaluates reports, information, sible applications. Plans and imple­ equipment. and general data to detect machine-op­ ments research programs for determin­ (ili) Maintains liaison with the other erator problems and related areas re­ ing the capabilities and limitations of bureaus and offices in the Department, quiring staff studies or contract research. computer techniques for scientific and General Services Administration, other (5) Designs test plans for the collec­ engineering purposes. Government agencies, and private in­ tion of quantified data, including statis­ (2) Advises and assists other divisions dustry in the discharge of construction tical sampling, to insure the accuracy of in the Bureau of Research and Engineer­ engineering responsibilities. measurements. Evaluates and analyzes ing in the application of computers to results for precision and validity. (iv) Directs a construction research mail processing activities. Coordinates program to keep abreast of the latest (6) Maintains liaison with industry, with Bureau of Finance and Administra­ developments in construction technology universities, and other Government tion in the conception, design, and appli­ and applies these advances to the De­ agencies for cognizance of scientific and cation of computer systems. partment’s construction program. technical advances in human engineer­ (3) Conducts communications sys­ ing field. tem analysis prior to the use of these (v) Advises, assists, and/or acts for the Assistant Postmaster General on all (c) Operations Research Branch. (1) systems. (4) Explores new communication matters pertaining to construction en­ Performs operations research on engi­ gineering activities of the Bureau, and neering and associated problems using techniques and concepts; evaluates tech­ nical capabilities and economics as ap­ assesses the impact of such activities on the analytical techniques of the physical the Postal Service. and engineering sciences to arrive at new plied to telegraph, telephone, microwave, functional patterns and concepts in­ and satellite, to develop possible substi­ (2) Office of the Assistant to the Di­ herent in the processing, movement, and tutes for or improvements in present rector—(i) Assistant to the Director. delivery of mail. means of postal communications. The Assistant to the Director, Construc­ (5) Provides technical assistance in tion Engineering, performs all general (2) Constructs mathematical models management activities, program and for simulation and analysis; assists with preparing contracts for communications research and equipment specifications; project control, and provides liaison with machine simulation work as necessary other bureaus and regional offices on to secure the desired objectives. monitors contractors’ progress and ac­ complishments in relation to contract construction engineering matters. Ad­ (3) Conducts studies to isolate and requirements. vises, assists, and/or acts for the Direc­ define multifaceted technical problems (6) Provides technical liaison between tor Construction Engineering as touching the responsibilities of several the Post Office Department, and com­ directed. organizational elements as required or munication research activities in Indus­ (ii) Construction engineering, (a) requested by other research, 'develop­ Coordinates the implementation of all ment and engineering activities in the try, universities, and other Government Bureau. agencies; furnishes consulting services as departmental and regional policies, di­ required. rectives, and procedures as they pertain (4) Provides staff assistance and coi (iv) Auxiliary Equipment Division. to construction engineering; advises the sultation to the Assistant Director, D (a) Conducts applied research, evaluates Director of major problems or other rector, or other Bureau officials, as r< and establishes feasibility of new con­ areas requiring his attention. quested, in the application of advance cepts, including necessary laboratory (b) Coordinates and prepares corre­ decisionmaking techniques to enginee: testing on all new or improved nonproc­ spondence relating to functions and pro­ mg management problems. essing postal equipment. This equipment grams of construction engineering, (5) Reports results of studies in oj includes, but is not limited to, containers, including congressional and Federal erational language to facilitate incoi including mailbags and sacks; vending agency inquiries, for signature of the Poration into operating processes. machines; label and other printing de­ Assistant Postmaster General; obtains (6) Maintains liaison with industry, vices; operating surveillance equipment, endorsements from divisions on technical universities, and _ other Government such as closed circuit television; mailbag matters to formulate the preparation of agencies for cognizance of scientific manufacturing and repair equipment; correspondence and to coordinate con­ na technical advances in operations and counter equipment, such as money currencies. research. — order issuing machines and scales. (c) Schedules, processes, and moni­ (d) Systems Analysis Branch. (1) (b) Provides interface between Ad­tors all programs of construction engi­ Analyzes input data from the Industrial vanced Techniques Division and Equip­ neering and assists in developing, di­ gineering Staff and other sources as ment Development Division in evaluating recting, and administering such pro­ a Dasis for developing new concepts and new concepts and determining require­ grams. meet total postal require­ ments for new auxiliary equipment or for (d) Coordinates and administers con­ ments—manpower, equipment, facilities, modification of existing equipment. struction engineering program budgets

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 No. 61----- 6 5358 RULES AND REGULATIONS and associated manpower and staffing (ii) Architectural Division— (a) Di­ (3) Provides structural consulting requirements. vision. Performs all functions con­ services to other bureaus of the Depart­ (e) Develops and maintains a systemcerned with developing complete build­ ment and the regional offices. of assembling, recording, and reporting ing- plans and specifications for major (d) Specifications and Estimates progress on projects and programs; pre­ postal facilities, including schematic and Branch. (1) Prepares detailed esti­ pares accomplishment, program, and preliminary drawings, land utilization mates of cost for all types of building cost data reports for management and and site requirements, construction cost construction projects. budget use. estimates, building design criteria and (2) Prepares building construction re­ (/) Develops and maintains standards construction standards. quirements for all types of postal facili­ and procedures for obtaining qualifica­ (b) Architectural Branch. (1) Pre­ ties. tion and performance data of architect- pares schematic and preliminary build­ (3) Reviews for compliance and rec­ engineer firms. ing plans to assist in determining facility ommends approval of construction speci­ (fir) Maintains liaison with other bu­ requirements; studies land utilization fications submitted by architectural en­ reaus and offices of the Department and and determines site size and require­ gineering firms and CHS A. regions, and assists the Director in the ments; and assists in site selection. (4) Prepares construction specifica­ presentation of construction engineering (2) Develops architectual plans and tions for standard details. programs to higher authorities. elevations of buildings and final site (5) Prepares construction specifica­ (h) Coordinates the preparation of plans. tion guides and instructions for use of contract plans and specifications for (3) Coordinates and includes in plans contract architect-engineer firms and advertising. the structural and building requirements regional offices, and for inclusion in (iii) General management, (a) Co­ pares schematic and preliminary build- technical manuals. ordinates, with the divisions, the prepa­ for mechanical and electrical utility (6) Maintains liaison with material ration of material for the International equipment and mail processing ma­ manufacturers in order to update speci­ Technical Liaison Officer and Executive chinery. fications and to keep abreast of the latest Secretary to the Advisory Council per (4) Develops building design criteria techniques and developments in mate­ requests from other countries; edits ma­ and standard construction details. rials used by the building industry. terial as necessary to meet requirements. (5) Coordinates and prepares archi­ (7) Provides consulting services to (b) Coordinates and maintains field tectural plans for postal-occupied space other bureaus of the Department, the trip schedules, prepares itineraries, and and facilities in multipurpose Govern­ regional offices and GSA. reviews travel expense accounts. ment-owned buildings to be constructed (iii) Utilities Division—(a) Division. (c) Serves as requisitioning office for by General Services Administration. Performs all functions concerned with all construction engineering require­ (6) Maintains liaison with GSA cen­ the program planning and design of ments such as space, furniture and tral office and its regional offices in pro­ mechanical and electrical utilities build­ equipment, telephones, and moving viding guidance and instructions for in­ ing equipment and space conditioning services. clusion of technical requirements in systems, and communications equipment (3) Regional liaison. (i) Develops postal-occupied space in projects under for all space occupied by the Post Office field training requirements in participa­ GSA control. Department in new or existing facilities. tion with Headquarters and regional (7) Reviews for compliance with con­ (b) Electrical Branch, (1) Investi­ officials. tracturai requirements, preliminary, in­ gates the availability and applicability of (ii) Coordinates the preparation of termediate, and final working drawings new and/or improved power and lighting material for and the cdnduct of training prepared by bidders, lessors, and archi­ systems. courses and special conferences or sem­ tects, including submissions by General (2) Develops standards and criteria, inars to meet regional training needs. Services Administration. engineering instructions, and manuals (iii) Develops and coordinates re­ (8) Furnishes technical assistance in governing the design of electrical sys­ gional engineering program and provides the evaluation and selection of architect­ tems. Headquarters liaison for special projects ural and engineering firms; makes rec­ (3) Designs the electrical distribution assigned to regional engineers. ommendations to the Director, Construc­ system most suitable for each major fa­ (iv) Identifies areas in the field re­ tion Engineering. cility, establishing the most economical quiring technical assistance and arranges (9) Reviews and evaluates regional service consistent with postal require­ for Headquarters officials to make field engineering proposals for extension, re­ ments. visits to provide such assistance. modeling, and modernization of build­ (4) Investigates available power sup­ (v) Reviews regional engineering pro­ ings under GSA control; prepares plans ply and energy rates for each major fa­ cedures and interpretations of Bureau of and requirements for such work for ac­ cility project, selecting the most reliable Research and Engineering issuances; complishment by the General Services and economic service. identifies variations in procedures and Administration. Reviews for compliance (5) Prepares specific requirements interpretations for corrective action by and approves construction drawings pre­ and specifications to cover all special responsible Bureau divisions. pared by the General Services Adminis­ electrical needs of individual facilities. (4) Construction Research Staff, (i) tration for improvement projects. (6) Reviews and approves electrical Responsible to the Director, Construction (.10) Recommends to the Maintenance portion of architect-engineer (A-E) Engineering for establishing and imple­ Division, Bureau of Facilities, technical submissions. menting research programs in construc­ criteria for vehicle maintenance facility (7) Provides consulting service and tion technology, with the objective of planning; provides technical advice for technical guidance to other bureaus, the achieving lower construction costs and typical and schematic plans; reviews regional offices, and GSA. reduced maintenance costs. proposals, specifications, and plans from (8) Arranges for development and (ii) Performs research in the develop­ the standpoint of technical requirements. procurement of operating instructions ment of new construction methods and (c) Structural Branch. (1) Estab­ and training guides that pertain to power materials and related mechanical com­ lishes structural standards, including and lighting systems. ponents such as air conditioning and design criteria for floor loads and column (9) Prepares communications layouts, lighting. spacing to adequately support and pro­ including telephone, intercom and other (iii) Coordinates with other Govern­ vide flexibility for installing mail proc­ equipment; prepares specifications for ment agencies, testing laboratories, and essing machinery and equipment. »uch equipment. industry research programs in construc­ (2) Reviews and approves for compli­ (c) Building Equipment Branch. (l> tion methods and materials. ance with contractual requirements the investigates the availability and applies- (5) Project design— (i) Assistant Di­ structural design of preliminary, inter­ >ility of new and/or improved building rector. Directs those phases of respon­ mediate, and final working drawings and nechanical systems, including commum- sibility of the Director, Construction specifications prepared by bidders, lessors sations, water distribution, compressed Engineering, that concern architectural and architects to insure maximum sta­ fir, fire protection, security alarm and design, utilities design, and mail process­ bility and economy consistent with estab­ ;ewer systems, to provide the most eco- ing systems design and engineering. lished construction practices. lomical and reliable service.

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(2) Develops standards and criteria, ity to show relationships between the (6) Project Planning—Ci) Assistant engineering instructions and manuals various mail processing functions. Director.. Directs those phases of re­ governing the design of building equip­ (4) Develops and standardizes pro­ sponsibility of the Director, Construc­ ment systems. cedures and techniques to be used in tion Engineering, that concern planning (3) Prepares specific requirements for preparing systems layouts, equipment requirements, engineering liaison, and all special building equipment system lists and descriptions of operating se­ engineering evaluations of major facili­ needs of each major facility; designs the quences. ties projects. Provides engineering guid­ systems-and special equipment to meet (5) Develops and prepares manuals ance and liaison with regional engineer­ the requirements. which describe the operation of mechan­ ing offices and local postal installations (4) Reviews and approves the building ized systems and arranges for their pub­ on matters relating to construction. equipment system portion of A-E sub­ lication, (ii) Planning Requirements Division. mittals. (6) Assists in the presentation of the (a) Provides team members for partici­ (5> Provides consulting service and proposed mail handling system to local, pation in development of the distribution technical guidance to other bureaus, the regional, and departmental groups. and operations concept. regional offices, and GSA. (7) Provides technical representation (b) Provides engineering and related (6) Arranges for development and pro­for the Department on conferences per­ technical assistance and maintains con­ curement of operating instructions and taining directly to systems layout as­ tinuing liaison in the conduct of surveys training guides covering the building pects of mail operations. to determine space, platform, mechani­ equipment systems. (c) Economic Analysis Branch. (1) zation, equipment, and other require­ (d) Space Conditioning Branch. (1) Prepares engineering economic analyses ments for a facility. Participates in Investigates the availability and appli­ of Systems Design Branch proposals, studies of mail movements and handling cability of new and/or improved space showing the comparative costs and sav­ as necessary to economically establish conditioning systems such as heating, ings between the various systèms that correct location of a new facility. refrigerating, ventilating and air sup­ could be used in a particular facility (c) Provides technical factors for con­ ply, and distribution systems and con­ design. sideration in projecting future require­ trols. (2) Develops a complete economic ments. <2) Develops standards and criteria, analysis of the recommended machinery (d) Develops and coordinates with af­ engineering instructions, and manuals and coordinates this with the economic fected bureaus engineering policies and governing the design of space condition­ analysis of the building design as de­ standards governing the determination ing systems. veloped by the Architectural Division. of space requirements for postal facili­ (3) Investigates available fuel and en­ (3) Maintains constant review of ma­ ties. ergy for every major project in order to chinery criteria being developed in order (e) Prepares flow charts, tables, and select the most economical fuel or en­ to update its studies. narrative reports for use in designing ergy or combinations thereof. (4) Coordinates with other bureaus in facilities. (4) Designs the space conditioning matters relating to facilities cost (iii) Installations, Liaison Division. systems most suitable for each major analyses. (a) Represents the Bureau of Research facility. (d) Machine Design Branch. (I) De­ and Engineering as a participating mem­ (5) Prepares specific requirements to signs and prepares drawings for mail ber of the Department’s occupancy com­ all special space conditioning system processing equipment that has been de­ mittee. needs of individual facilities. veloped, tested, and proved, as a basis for (b) Provides Headquarters engineer­ (6) Reviews and approves the space procurement; prepares progressive ing personnel to furnish technical assist­ conditioning system portion of A-E sub­ modification drawings to incorporate ance to local management with initial missions. latest advances and improvements in mail processing systems start-up; coor­ (7) Provides consulting service and existing equipment. dinates necessary training, guidance, technical guidance to other bureaus, the (2) Designs and prepares drawings for and instruction on operation of building regional offices, and GSA. . v ■ processing machinery to meet opera­ utilities, maintenance, and other engi­ (3) Arranges for development and tional and functional requirements. neering matters. procurement of operating instructions (3) Prepares contract drawings and (c) Coordinates major facility start­ and training guides covering the building specifications for all types of processing up operations with other Headquarters equipment systems. machinery for new facilities; reviews bureaus and offices, regional, and local (iv) Process Machinery Division— (a) and approves contractors’ bids and pro­ offices. Division. Performs all functions con­ posals; checks and approves contractors’ (d ) Provides local, regional, and de­ cerning the development of plans and engineering and shop drawings. partmental officials with updated con­ specifications for mail processing equip­ (4) Coordinates with architectural struction and installation schedules and ment, including systems analysis and and utilities divisions the location and advises the respective officials of dates layout, economic analysis, design of installation of processing machinery and training and indoctrination should be equipment and controls and preparation equipment within a facility. completed. of all mechanical drawings and specifi­ (5) Provides a Department-wide doc­ umentation and consultation service on (e) Provides liaison, technical guid­ cations. Evaluates systems concepts ance, and assistance to regional engi­ originated through research and develop­ equipment contractors’ opinions and ap­ neering offices as required in the con­ ment activities and incorporates t.hpm peals from Post Office Department decisions. struction program on regional delegated mto process machinery systems and de­ projects, during start-up and phasein signs for individual facilities, wherever (e) Machine Controls Branch. (1) feasible. Designs and prepares drawings and periods. (/) Coordinates communications, re­ (b) Systems Design Branch, (l) Re­ specifications for electrical controls re­ quired to operate mail processing equip­ ports, and information between regional, views and adjusts space estimates to as­ local, and Headquarters engineering of­ sure adequacy and suitability of space in ment. (2) Prepares progressive modification fices on projects in start-up phase of a Proposed mail processing facilities, in- new installation. coiporating new methods, machinery, drawings to incorporate the latest im­ and equipment in accordance with provements in existing equipment. (g) Provides assistance to other con­ operating concepts. (3) Reviews and approves contrac­ struction engineering divisions in resolv­ tors’ bids and proposals and checks and ing and identifying special problem areas (2) Prescribes processing machinery approves contractors’ engineering and during final stages of mechanization ^n .r^ u*Pment needed for each major shop drawings for compliance with con­ installation. provide maximum economies trol requirements. and efficiencies within the established (h) Provides periodic progress reports operational concept. (4) Coordinates the location and in­ to the several management levels of the stallation of electrical controls to meet Bureau. i {jj^jPevelops comprehensive systems both operational and building design (iv) Engineering Evaluation Division, layouts for each new major postal facil­ needs. (a) Analyzes onsite installed mail proc-

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5360 RULES AND REGULATIONS essing systems and engineering aspects (7) Coordinates supervision and in­ (3) Reviews and certifies reasonable­ of major facility projects. spection with Utilities Installation ness of contractor requests for interim (b) Supervises and directs engineer­ Branch. progress payments and final acceptance ing related activities of those participat­ (c) Utilities Installation Branch, and contract closeout payments. ing in post construction and installation il) Performs all supervision and inspec­ (4) Monitors field change orders with­ evaluations. tions of utilities installations for contract in authorized monetary limitations. (c) Develops comparison of actual compliance, including interim and final (5) Develops procedures, guidelines, performance with original concept and recommendations as an adjunct to total and criteria for performance of mecha­ design, considering impact of interim project acceptance. Inspections also nization installations management in­ changes. cover utilities installations under con­ cluding inspection and acceptance. (d ) Prepares engineering evaluation tract supervision and encompass all (6) Furnishes consulting services to reports covering onsite analyses and utility factors such as air conditioning, contracting bureau and others and de­ comparability studies and makes avail­ heating, plumbing, electrical, and com­ velops joint methods and procedures. able to interested offices and bureaus as munications systems. (7) Provides consulting service's and information for use in future planning, (2) Coordinates and provides guid­ guidance to regional offices on mechanic improvements to specific facilities, and ance on GSA projects involving utilities zation installation matters. other programing purposes. installation. i8) Coordinates machinery supervi­ (e) Consults with local and regional (3) Coordinates utilities installation sion and inspection with controls instal­ personnel on performance of facility and schedules with overall construction lation branch. equipment and advises appropriate schedule. (c) Controls Installation Branch, il) headquarters offices of problem areas i4) Develops procedures, guidelines, Supervises and inspects for contract requiring immediate attention that may and criteria for performance of utilities compliahce the installation of electronic have arisen since completion of original installation, inspection, and acceptance. control systems for mail processing installation. (5) Furnishes consulting services toequipment including interim and final contracting bureau and others and de­ acceptance inspections of such installa­ (/) Coordinates and assists other of­ velops joint methods and procedures. tions as an adjunct to-acceptance of the fices and bureaus on special followup i6) Provides consulting services and total process machinery installation. studies and postengineering evaluation guidance to regional offices on utilities (2) Supervises and inspects installa­ action items. installation matters. tion of data handling and mail process­ (gr) Feeds back field evaluation find­ (7) Coordinates supervision and in­ing equipment computers. ings and problem areas to construction spection with Structures Branch. (3) Furnishes consulting services to engineering organization and to others id) Estimates Branch, il) Provides contracting bureau and others and de­ as required. construction cost estimates for building velops joint methods and procedures. ih) Provides engineering liaison and construction division. i4) Provides consulting services and guidance to regional engineering office (2) Reviews, on comparative estimates guidance to regional offices on controls personnel on regional delegated projects basis, all contractor cost proposals in­ systems and installation matters. or assignments. volving construction and utilities (5) Coordinates supervision and in­ (7) Project Construction— (i) Assist­changes; recommends appropriate ac­ spection with machine installation ant Director. Directs those phases of tion to contracting officer. branch. responsibility of the Director, Construc­ (3) Performs preliminary negotia­ Timothy J. May, tion Engineering, that are concerned tions with contractors on cost differen­ General Counsel. with management, administration, and tials and assists in final negotiations. March 23,1967.. field supervision of the departmental i4) Provides guidance to contract [P.R. Doc. 67-3486; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; construction program, encompassing all 8:48 ajn.j aspects of building construction and mail architect-engineers in review of cost of processing equipment installation. estimates of proposed contractor sub­ stitutions and changes. (ii) Building Construction Division— (a) Division. Performs all functions (5) Provides estimates of costs for Title 41— PUBLIC CONTRACTS concerned with management and field proposed departmental construction supervision of departmental building changes. AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT construction projects and General Serv­ i6) Certifies as to reasonableness of ices Administration projects involving contractor cost proposals. Chapter 5B— Public Buildings Serv­ postal-occupied space. (7) Assists in determining contract ice, General Services Administra­ (b) Structures Branch, il) Super­compliance with drawing and specifica­ tion vises and inspects building construction tion requirements, and provides consult­ projects, including those Having con­ ing services when formal claims are in­ MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS volved. TO CHAPTER tract supervision; performs interim and (iii) Process Machinery Installation final acceptance inspections for contract The following materials set forth mis­ compliance; recommends acceptance. Division—(a) Chief Division. Performs all functions concerned with the man­ cellaneous amendments to various parts (2) Coordinates and provides guid­ agement, administration, and field of Chapter 5B relating to alternate prices, ance on GSA projects, including exten­ supervision of process machinery instal­ conduct of negotiations, and forais used sion and remodeling of existing facilities. lation in departmental building con­ in contracting for building services. (3) Prepares and maintains building struction projects and in GSA projects PART 5B-2— PROCUREMENT BY construction schedules; coordinates involving postal-occupied space. FORMAL ADVERTISING scheduling with other bureaûs and of­ (b) Machinery Installation Branch, fices, lessors, contractors and GSA. il) Supervises and inspects the installa­ The table of contents for Part 5B-2 is (4) Develops procedures, guidelines tion of mail process machinery in new revised to delete two entries from Sub­ and criteria for performance of building and existing building construction pro­ part 5B-2.2, as follows: construction management, iijcluding in­ jects, including buildings under GSA Subpart 5B-2.2—Solicitation of Bids spection and acceptance. control; performs interim and final ac­ Sec. (5) Furnishes consulting services to ceptance inspections for contract com­ 5B—2.201—70 [Deleted] contracting bureau and others and de­ pliance ; recommends acceptance. 5B-2.201—76 [Deleted] velops joint methods and procedures. (2) Establishes and maintains instal­ Subpart 5B-2.2— Solicitation of Bids (6) Provides consulting services and lation schedules; coordinates with build­ guidance to regional offices on construc­ ing construction schedules, and with Subpart 5B-2.2 is amended as follows: tion management matters. operating bureaus and offices. 1. Section 5B-2.201-70 is deleted:

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§ 5 B—2.201—70 [Deleted] § 58—3.804—1 Negotiation of cost-plus-a- Subpart 5B—7.70—Cost-Plus-a-Fixed-Fee fixed-fee contracts. Construction Contracts 2. Section 5B-2.202-71 is amended to Sec. provide that, generally, “add” alternates (a) After offers are received, negotia­ 5B-7.701 Required clauses. will be used rather than “deduct” alter­ tions shall be conducted with all respon­ 5B-7.701—1 Subcontracting. nates in construction specifications. As sible offerors who submitted proposals amended, the section reads as follows: within a competitive range, price and 2. Part 5B-7 is amended by the addi­ other factors considered, except as other­ tion of the following subpart: § 5B—2.202—71 Base bid and alternate wise provided in § 1-3.805-1. prices. (b) The determining criteria for Subpart 5B-7.70— Cost-Plus-a-Fixed- (a) Invitations normally should be making an award (when other than the Fee Construction Contracts issued for a single lump-sum bid. The lowest fee, as contemplated in § 1-3.805- base bid should include all the features 2) should be determined in advance of § 5B—7.701 Required clauses. that are considered essential to a mini­ negotiations so as to permit suitable § 5B—7.701—1 Subcontracting. mum, sound and adequate building evaluation of offerors in terms thereof design. Alternate prices are permitted during the course of negotiations. If the contractor’s fee, on a cost-plus- only when clearly justified and must be (c) The considerations and engineer­ a-fixed-fee contract, is negotiated on the held to a minimum. Alternates to be in­ ing discussions during negotiation shall basis of performance of specified por­ cluded in specifications should involve include, to the extent necessary to resolve tions of the work by the contractor and significant amounts of work in relation uncertainties, such matters as: to the base bid. In general, only “add” (1) The location, size, and character by subcontractors, respectively, the fol­ alternates will be permitted. of the work and the estimated cost. lowing clause shall be included in the (b) Alternates may be justified under (2) The general conditions for the contract: peculiar project or market conditions, for cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contract and the Subcontracting example: procedures to be followed thereunder. (a) At the time the contract was nego­ (1) When accurate cost estimates are (3) The organization the contractor tiated the Government and the contractor not available, a base bid may be required will use at the site and proposed salaries contemplated that the following specific for the minimum acceptable project, with for such employees. items of work would be subcontracted: add alternates for desired materials and/ (4) The types and amount of contrac­ (List the items. Examples are: Electrical or equipment. tor’s own construction equipment avail­ work, painting, and roofing and sheet metal.) (2) To secure bids on a proprietary able for the project. (b) The fixed fee payable hereunder was item or system considered necessary for (5) The amount and character of work determined on this basis and on the further contemplation that it would be advanta­ the proper operation of the facility. to be performed by the contractor’s own geous both to the Government and to the (3) On reimbursable projects, alter­ forces and by subcontract. contractor to^have subcontracted, in addi­ nates may be necessary when the reim­ (6) The time for completion, liqui­ tion to the items specified above other por­ bursing agency cannot state exactly the dated damages (if specified), insurance, tions of the work not predetermined in maximum funds available. A base bid bonds, etc. character but having a total estimated cost may then be required which can be (7) The fixed fee and the basis upon not exceeding $___ _ If the total cost of covered by the funds then available, and which its amount was predicated. (All such other subcontracted portions of the add alternates asked for additional items of these factors in subparagraphs (1) work exceeds such amount there shall be an which may be covered by transfer of ad­ through (6) of this paragraph have a equitable downward adjustment of the fixed ditional funds. fee. bearing upon the amount of the fee.) (c) Nothing in this clause shall impair (c) All bidding documents calling for § 5B—3.805 Selection of offerors for ne­ the right of the contracting officer, herein- alternates shall clearly state that the gotiation and award. elsewhere provided, to approve or disapprove Government reserves the right to accept (a) Generally, pursuant to the re­ the subcontracting of any portion of the or reject any and all alternate prices as work and the subcontracts therefor. may be determined by the contracting quirements of § 1-3.101 (c), offers shall be officer to be in the best interest of the solicited from three or more contractors. Government. The project file shall be documented to PART 5B-16— PROCUREMENT (d) Counsel shall approve the lan­ show the qualifications and other factors guage of all invitations requiring alter­ which form the basis for the selection FORMS nates. of contractors to be solicited. Consid­ eration should be given first to qualified The table of contents for Part 5B-16 3. Section-5B-2.202-76 is deleted: firms located in or near the vicinity of Is revised to delete one entry and to add § 5B—2.202—76 [Deleted] the project. Where, contractors have a new entry for Subpart 5B-16.9, as fol­ previously performed Government con­ lows: tracts, the manner of performance shall PART 5B-3— PROCUREMENT BY be considered. The foregoing state­ Subpart 5B—16.9—Illustrations of Forms NEGOTIATION ments, however, shall not be construed Sec. to limit the selection to local contractors 5B—16.950—1411B [Deleted] 1. The table of contents for Part 5B-3 or to firms previously having performed 5B-16.950—1467A GSA Form 1467A, Bidding is revised to add entries for new Subpart Government contracts. Determinations Instructions, Terms, and 5B-3.8, as follows: Conditions (Contract for of responsibility shall be made in ac­ Building Services). Subpart 5B—3.8—Price Negotiation Policies cordance with § 1-1.310. and Techniques (b) In exceptional cases (e.g., where Subpart 5B—16.9— Illustrations of Sec. only one firm has the security clearance Forms 5B-3.804 Conduct of negotiations. required for performance and the proj­ 5B-3.804—1 Negotiation of cost-plus-a-fixed- ect cannot be delayed pending clearance Subpart 5B-16.9 is amended as follows: fee contracts. of other firms) it may be necessary or 1. Section 5B-16.950-1411B is deleted. 5B-3.805 Selection of offerors for negotia­ advisable to select only one contractor. tion and award. In such cases, the basis for the decision § 58-^16.950—141IB [Deleted] 2. Part 5B-3 is amended by the addi­ shall be fully documented. 2. Section 5B-16.950-1467 is revised tion of the following subpart: to illustrate the latest edition of GSA PART S B - 7 — CONTRACT CLAUSES Subpart 5B—3.8— Price Negotiation Form 1467. Policies and Techniques 1. The table of contents for Part 5B-§ 5B—16.950—1467 GSA Form 1467, In­ 7 is revised to add entries for new Sub­ vitation, Bid, and Award (Contract § >8-3.804 Conduct of negotiations. part 5B-7, as follows: for Building Services).

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5362 5362 (a) Page 1 of GSA Form 1467. (b ) Page 2 of GSA Form 1467. REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION CONTRACT NO* PAGE NO. PAGESNUMBER Of PUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICE The Bidder makes the following representations and certifications as part of his bid: (Check or complete all appropriate INVITATION, BID, AND AWARD 1 boxes or blocks,) (Contract for Building Services) 1. By submission of this bid, the bidder acknowledges that he has a complete understanding of the requirements of the con« ISSUING OFFICE BIO RECEIVING OFFICE tract, and is familiar with the physical conditions under which it will be performed« 2. SMALL BUSINESS (See par, 9 on GSA Form 1467A} H# □ is, » 1 is not, a small business concern* if bidder is a small business concern and is not the manufaeturef of th® supplies bid upon, he also represents that all supplies to be furnished hereunder □ will, □ will not« be manufactured of produced by a small business concern in the United States, its possessions, or Puerto Rico* 3. CONTINGENT FEE / (6) Hn LJ has, LJ has not, employed or retained any company or person (other.than a full-time, bona fide employee work* INVITATION FOR BIDS ing solely for the bidder) to solicit or secure this contract, and (b) he □ has, q has not, paid or agreed to pay any com* DATE ISSUED»; INVITATION NO.: pany or person (other than a full-time, bona fide employee working solely for the bidder) any fee , commission, percentage or BIDS k TIME OATE brokerage fee, contingent upon or resulting from the award of this contract; and agrees to furnish information relating to (a) «ILL BE m and (b) above as requested by the Contracting Officer. (For interpretation of the representation, including the term * bona BIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED ÌN ORIGINAL AND COPIES. OPENED V fide employee,m see Code of Federal Regulations, Title 41, Subpart 1-1,5,) Sealed bids for furnishing the building services described in the attached Contract Requirements will be received • TYPE OR ORGANIZATION in the Bid Receiving Office until the date and time specified above and at that time publicly opened. All bids . He operates ?YLJ individual,ion nLJ partnership, nLJ corporation, incorporated in the State of. are'subject to the following: . PARENT COMPANY AND EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 1. The attached Bidding Instructions, Terms, and 3. The Contract Requirements. Each bidder shall furnish the following information by filling in the appropriate blocks • Conditions, GSA Form 1467A. 4. Such other provisions, terms, conditions, specifi- fa) Is the bidder owned or controlled by a parent company as described below? □ Yes □ No. (For the purpose o f thit 2. The General Provisions, GSA Form 1463. cations, schedules, end exhibits as are attached. bid, a parent company is defined as one which either owns or controls the activities : and basic business policies of the. bidder. To own another company means the parent company must own at least a majority (more than 50 percent) of the voting rights in that company, to control another company, such ownership is notrequired; i f another company is able tf formulate, determine, or veto basic business policy decisions of the bidder, supMpiker company is considered the parent BID (This »action Is to ba completed by the Bidder) | ^ DATE BID SUBMITTED company of the bidder. This control may be exercised through the ftse ofaieflMcXh minority voting rights, use of proxy

voting, contractual arrangements, or otherwise ,). REGULATIONS AND RULES (b) If the answer to (a) above, is "Yes,• bidder shall insert i 1 and main office address of the IN COMPLIANCE WITH the above, the undersigned agrees that, HAhjET^As accepted within days parent company. * NAME OF PARENT COMPANY street, city. State, sip code) (6Q calendar days unless a different period is inserted Af*the bradefOfrbà date of opening, he will within 15 (c) Bidder shall insert in the app. ent company, his own Employer's Identification Num- calendar days (unless a longer period is g U ^ e d £ \^ \r\à c ^ t ftf \$pepfance by tire Government furnish perform­ ber (E.I. No*) (Federal Social Sf oyer*s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, U,S, Treasury Depart- plant Form 941), or, if he has a o f his parent company. ance bor\d and Insurance ii r«pd^M ^d^i^N ^d«up|V *>°U ce from the Government to proceed, thereafter pro­

vide the services described irkQ ^âinvac^e^uirem ents, in strict accordance with all provisions of the Invita­ 6. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY He 1 1 has, (Zjhas not,.participated in a previous contract or subcontract subject to the Equal Opportunity Clause hereiiv tion as set forth below. v -* the clause originally contained in section 301 of Executive Order No. 10925, or the clause contained in section 201 of Exec­ utive Order No. 11114; that he EH has, EZlhas not, hied all required compliance reports; and that representations indicating NAME AN- ADDRESS Or SI DOER (Street, citr, State and tip tod,/ | SIGNATURE Of PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN SID (T y p , or print) submission of required compliance reports,.signed by proposed subcontractors, will be obtained prior to subcontract awards* (The above representation need not be submitted in connection with contracts or subcontracts which are exempt from the clause,)

7* INDEPENDENT PRICE DETERMINATION (See par, 11 on GSA Form 146ÏA) SIGNER'S NAME AND TITLE (7>p. or print) (a) By submission of this bid, the bidder certifies, and in the case of a joint bid each party thereto certifies as to its own organization, that in connection with this procurement; (1) The prices in this bid have been arrived at independently, without consultation, communication, or agreement, for the purpose q f restricting competition, as to any matter relating to such prices with any other bidder or with any competitor; AWARD (This section for Government use-only) DATE OF AWARD: (2) Unless otherwise required by law, the prices which have been quoted in this bid have not been knowingly disclosed by the bidder and will not knowingly be disclosed by the bidder prior to opening, directly or indirectly to any other bidder or to any competitor; and The above Bid is accepted in the (mount of $ (3) No attempt has been made or will be made by the bidder to Induce any other person or firm to submit or not to mibmit a 1 1 You are directed to proceed with, the work upon receij>t o f th is A ward. bid for the purpose of restricting competition. (b) Each person signing this bid certifies that; Notice’ to proceed will be issued upon receipt of accepta >ler (1) He is the person in the bidder's organization responsible within that organization for the decision as to the prices being bid herein and that he has not participated, and will not participate, in any action contrary to (a\) (1) through (a) (3) above; oi 1 1 Performance bond 1 Evidence of required insurcnce (2) (i) He is not the person in the bidder's organization responsible within that organization for the decision as to the prices being bid herein but that he has been authorized in writing to act as agent for, the persons responsible for such decision in ACCOUNTING INFORMATION THE UNITED STATES "PF AMERICA certifying that such persons .have not participated, and will not participate, in any action contrary to (a) (1) through (a) (3)* above, and as their agent does hereby so certify; and (ii) he has not participated, and will not participate, in any action co'h- BY trary to (a) (1) through (a) (3) above* ( Contracting Officer) NOTE*—Bids must set forth full, accurate, and complete information as required by this invitation for bids (including attach - meats). The penalty for making false statements in bids is prescribed in 18 U,S,C, 1001. (T itle ) «A DC ««-1353» GSA. CUil 1447

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61---THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 3. Section 5B-16.950-1467A is added to illustrate the new GSA Form 1467A. (b) Page 2 of GSA Form 1467A, § 5B—16.950—1467A , GSA Form 1467A, Bidding Instructions, Terms, and Conditions (l) Where the Receipt for Certified Mail identifies ■which requires performance or delivery outside the (Contract for Building Services). the post office station of mailing, evidence furnished by United States, its possessions, and Puerto Rico. the bidder which establishes that the business day of (b) A bid will not be considered for award where (a) Page 1 of GSA Form 1467A. that station ended at an earlier time, in which case the (a)(1), (a) (3), or (b) of the certification has been time of mailing shall be deemed to be the last minute deleted or modified. Where '(a) (2) of the certification CENEMI. SERVICES ADMINISTRATION of the business day of that station; or has been deleted or modified, the bid will not be con­ PUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICE t. (2) An entry in ink on the Receipt for Certified sidered for award unless the bidder furnishes with the Mail showing the time of mailing and the initials of the bid a signed statement which sets forth in detail the postal employee receiving the item and making the circumstances of the disclosure and the head of the entry, with appropriate written verification of such agency, or his designee, determines that such disclosure BIDDING INSTRUCTIONS, TERMS. AND CONDITIONS entry from the post office station of mailing, in which was not made for the purpose of restricting competition, (Contract for Building Service«) case the time of mailing shall be the time shown in the entry. If the postmark on the original Receipt for Cer­ 11. Award of Contraj tified Mail does not show a date, the bid shall not be (a) The cont be awarded to that responsible 1. Preparation of Bios given before the award o f the contract will not be considered. bidder whoa ing to the Invitation for Bids, Each bidder shall furnish the information required by binding. 9. Small Business Concern will bj_ to the Government, price and the bid form. The bidder shall sign the bid and print or 5. Submission of Bids Uorl type his name on the Schedule and each Continuation (a) Bids and modifications thereof shall be enclosed in A small business concern for the purpose of Govern^ 0 'fie^Gn! Vierves the right to reject any Sheet thereof on which he makes an entry. Erasures or sealed envelopes, addressed to the office specified in the ment procurement is a concern, including its affiliated^ informalities and minor irregu- other changes must be initialed by the person signing the Invitation for Bids, with the name and address of the which is independently owned and operated, is iceived. bid. Bids signed by an agent are to be accompanied by bidder, the date and hour of opening, and the invitation nant in the field of operation in which iL^gT! itten award mailed (or otherwise furnished) evidence of hii authority unless such evidence has been number on the face of the envelope. Telegraphic bids Government contracts and can furthe^pimifj5\u\^e^; successful bidder within the time for acceptance previously furnished to the issuing office. will not be considered unless authorized by the Invita­ criteria concerning number of empfojftadAaVer ecified in the bid shall be deemed to result in a bind­ tion; however, bids may be modified by telegraphic nual receipts, or other criteria, asVprSsiAb« bk JJi ing contract without further action by either party, 2. Visit to Building Small Business Administration. (Seej5wSv)S Federal notice, subject to paragraph 7, below. Regulations, Title 13, Part 121, asWmefiJsa, which 12. Order of Precedence Bidders should visit the building and take such other 6. Failure to Bid steps as may be reasonably necessary to ascertain the contains detailed industry definition§“ and related In the event of an inconsistency between provisions of nature and location of the services to be performed and In the event no bid is to be submitted, do not return procedures.) this Invitation for Bids, the inconsistency shall be re­ the general and local conditions which can affect the the Invitatiqn unless otherwise specified. However, a H). Certification of Independent Price solved by giving precedence in the following order: (a) services or the cost thereof. Failure to do so will not letter or post card should be sent to the issuing office Contract requirements; (b) Bidding instructions, terms advising whether future invitations for the type of serv­ Determination'

relieve bidders from responsibility for estimating prop­ and conditions of the Invitation for Bids; (c) general REGULATIONS AND RULES ices covered by this Invitation are desired. Failure of (a) This certification on the bid form is not applicable erly the difficulty or cost of successfully performing the to a foreign bidder submitting a bid for a contract provisions; and (d) other provisions4 -of the contract, services. The Government will assume no responsibility the recipient to bid, or to notify the issuing office that where incorporated by reference or otherwise. for- any understanding or representations concerning future invitatijma'bre desired, may result in removal of the name^WETcrXrVupient from the mailing list for thie conditions made by any of its officers or agents prior to typ^a((sefVTc\s covered by the Invitation. the execution of the contract, unless included in the * CPO : 1961 O - 252*505 (S3) invitation for bids, the requirements and specifications^ >3 or related documents. wn subject to paragraph 8, below, 3. Qualification of Bidders b Modifications or Withdrawals (a) Bids will be considered ordy( and modifications or withdrawals thereof organizations or individuals now at the office designated in the Invitation for the performance of building servii Bids after the exact time set for opening of bids will not to those described in the attache! be considered unless: (1) they are received before award determine his qualifications, eac y may be re­ is made; and either (2) they are sent by registered mail, quested to furnish a narrative s' listing com' or by certified mail for which an official dated post office parable contracts which he has performed during the stamp (postmark) on the original Receipt for Certified last two years, together with a general history of his Mail has been obtained, or by telegraph if authorized, operating organization and complete experience. In the and it is determined by the Government that the late absence of a Certificate of Competency from the Small receipt was due solely to delay in the mails, or delay Business Administration, each bidder may also be re­ by the telegraph company, for which the bidder was not quired to furnish a statement of his financial resourc.es; responsible; or (3) if submitted by mail (or by telegram show that he has the ability to maintain a staff of if authorized), it is determined by the Government that regular employees adequate to insure continuous per­ the late receipt was due solely to mishandling by the formance of the work; and, demonstrate that his equip­ Government after receipt at the Government installa­ ment and/or plant capacity for the work contemplated tion: Provided, That timely receipt at such installation is is sufficient, adequate, and suitable. established upon examination of an appropriate date or (b) Competency in 'performing comparable building time stamp (if any) of such installation, or of other service contracts, demonstration of acceptable financial documentary evidence of receipt (if readily available) personnel, and plant resources will be considered in within the control of such installation or of the post determining the bid to be accepted. office serving it. However, a modification which makes the terms of the otherwise successful bid more favorable 4. Explanations to Bidders to the Government will be considered at any time it is Any explanation desired by a bidder regarding the received and may thereafter be accepted. meaning or interpretation of the Invitation for Bids, (b) Bidders using certified mail are cautioned to Contract Requirements, etc. must be requested in writing obtain a Receipt for Certified Mail showing a legible, and with sufficient time allowed for a reply to reach bid­ dated postmark and to retain such receipt .against the ders before the submission of their bids. Any informa­ chance that it will be required as evidence that a late tion given to a prospective bidder concerning an Invi­ bid was timely mailed. tation for Bids will be furnished to all prospective (c) The time of mailing of late bids submitted by bidders, as an amendment to the Invitation, if such registered or certified mail shall be deemed to be the last information is necessary to bidders in submitting bids minute of the date shown in the postmark on the regis­ on the Invitation or if the lack of such information tered mail receipt or registered mail wrapper or on the would be prejudicial to uninformed bidders. Receipt of Receipt for Certified Mail unless the bidder furnishes amendments by a bidder must be acknowledged on the evidence from the post office station of mailing which bid or by letter or telegram received before the time set establishes an earlier time. In the case of certified mail, for opening of bids. Ora) explanations or instructions the only acceptable fvidence is as follows; 5363

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5364 5364 4. Section 5B-16.950-1468 is revised to illustrate the latest edition of GSA Form (b ) Page 2 of GSA Form 1468. 1468. (c) In the event of termination In part pursuant to by companies acceptable to, and policies shall include § 5B—16.950—1468 GSA Form 1468, General Provisions (Contract for Building (a) above, or, if deductions are made pursuant to (b) such terms and provisions as may be required by Gen­ above, the contractor shall continue the performance of eral Services Administration. Contractor shall provide Services). this contract to the extent that it is not affected by these and furnish evidence of the following insurance:: actions. General public liability insurance covering all duties, (a) Page 1 of GSA Form 1468. services, and work to be performed under this contract; 10. Termination for Convenience of the Government. insurance shall provide limits of liability for bodily GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIOK The Contracting Officer, by written notice, may ter­ fUBUC BUILDINGS SERVICE injury of not less than $50,000 for each person and minate performance of work under this contract, ii; $100,000 for each occurrence and property damage limits whole or in part, when it is in the best interest of the of liability of not less than $25,000 for each accident. Government. The termination of the contract and com­ The general liability policy shall name® “The United GENERAL PROVISIONS pensation to the Contractor shall be governed by the States of America, acting by and through General Serv­ Federal Procurement Regulations in effect on the date of (Contract for Building Services] ices Administration”, as an additional insured with re­ the contract (41 CFR 1-8). spect to operations performed under this contract. 11. Disputes. Each policy shall include the following provisions: 2. Workmanship and Materials. 7. Covenant Against Contingent Pees. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this contract, any It Is a condition of this policy that the Company shall Unless otherwise provided in the contract requirements The Contractor warrants that no person or Selling dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this furnish written notice to General Services Adminis­ and specifications, the Contractor shall furnish all labor, agency has been employed or retained to solicit or secure contract which is not disposed of by agreement shall be tration, in care of the issuing office, thirty (30) days in materials and equipment necesary for satisfactory con­ this contract upon an agreement or understanding for decided by the Contracting Officer, who shall reduce his advance of the effective date of any reduction in or tract performance. When not specifically identified in the a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee, decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy cancellation of this policy. specifications, such materials and equipment shall be of excepting bona fide employees or bona fide established thereof to the Contractor. The decision of the Contract­ Insurance shall he effective and evidence of acceptable a suitable" type and grade for the purpose. Each item or commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Con­ ing Officer shall be final and conclusive unless within 30 insurance furnished prior to commencing operations article shall be subject to inspection and/or test and ap­ tractor for the purpose of securing business. For breach days from the date of receipt of such copy, the Contrac­ under this contract. Contractor shall furnish the General proved by the Contracting Officer, when he so requires. or violation of this warranty the Government shall have tor mails or otherwise furnishes to the' Contracting Services Administration as evidence of required insur­ All material and workmanship and equipment shall be the right to annul this contract without liability or in its Officer a written appeal addressed to the Administrator ance, certified true copies of liability.polices and manual­ subject to the inspection and approval of the Contracting discretion to deduct from the contract price or considera­ of General Services. The decision of the Administrator ly countersigned endorsements of any changes thereto. Officer or his representative. tion, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such com­ or his duly authorized representative for the determina­ Renewal policies shall be furnished not less than five 2. Supervision. mission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee. tion of such appeals shall be final and conclusive unless (5) days prior to the expiration of current policies. The .Contractor shall arrange for satisfactory super­ 8 . Officials not to Benefit. determined by a court of -competent jurisdiction to have Contractor also jjgffiygs to maintain Workmen’s Corn- vision of the contract work. The Contractor or hjs super­ been fraudulent, or capricious, or arbitrary, or so grossly Liability Insurance for the No Member of Congress or resident Commissioner erroneous as necessarily to imply bad faith, or not sup­ REGULATIONS AND RULES visors shall be available a t all times, when the contract shall be admitted to any share or part of the contract ported by substantial evidence. In connection with any work is in progress, to receive instructions from the Con­ or to any benefit th at may arise therefrom, but this usiness oncerns tracting Officer or his representative. \ appeal proceeding under this clause, the Contractor shall ^B C . provision shall not be,construed to extend to the contract be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evi­ fie Government as declared by 3. Qualifications of Employees, if made with a corporation for its general benefit. dence in support of his appeal. Pending final decisiij 'oportion of the purchases and The Contracting Officer may require dismissal front 9. Default. a dispute hereunder, the Contractor shall services for the Government the work of employees which he deems incompetent, care­ (a) The Government may, by written notice to the gently with the performance of the contri small business concerns. less, insubordinate, unsuitable or otherwise objectionable, Contractor, tnnHtuita the Contractor’s right to proceed cordance with the Contracting Officer’: The Contractor agrees to accomplish the maxi­ or whose continued employment he deems contrary to the as to thej»lf3j\or%iny part of the contract (1) if the (b) This “Disputes” clause does no( mum amount of subcontracting to small business con­ public interest or inconsistent with the best interests of G o n trs^\\ ftyl&\o q>er\orm the services within the time ation of law questions in connection cerns that the Contractor finds to be consistent with the national security. The Contractor shall fill out and cause thereof, or (2) so fails to make vided for in paragraph (a) above: efficient performance of this contract. each of his employees on the contract work to fill out, fg performance of the contract in nothing in this contract shall he cons1 qual pportunity lause submission to, the Government, such forms as lerms or (8) the Contractor fails to final the decision of any administrative 17. E O C . necessary for security or other reasons. Upon provisions of the contract. In the sentative, or board on a question of law. the Contracting Officer; he and his em, termination, the Government may procure 12. Convict Labor. (The following clause is applicable unless this contract fingerprinted by Government perso: upon such terms and in such manner as the is exempt under the rules and regulations of the Secre­ duty. In connection with performance of work under this tary of Labor (41 CFR, ch. 60). Contracting Officer may deem appropriate, services contract, the Contractor agrees not to employ any person 4. Work Hours Act of 1962—Overtime1 similar to those so terminated, the Contractor shall be During the performance of this contract the Contract liable t,o the Government for any excess costs for such undergoing sentence of imprisonment at hard labor. tor agrees as follows: (a) - No Contractor or subcontractel^cdi\Lpkcting for services: Provided, that the contractor shall not be liable 13. ' Assignments. (a) The Contractor will not discriminate against any any part of the contract work shall\(£gaire or permit for any increased costs if failure to perform the contract any laborer or mechanic to be employed on such work in Claims for moneys due or to become due to -the Con­ employee or applicant for employment because of race, arises out of cause'beyond his control and without his tractor from the Government may be assigned to others creed, color, or national origin. The Contractor will take excess of eight hours in any calendar day or in excess of fault or negligence and that of his subcontractors or forty hours in any workweek unless such laborer or only as permitted by the Assignment of Claims Act of affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, mechanic receives compensation a t a rate not less than suppliers. 1940, as amended (31 U.S. Code 203, 41 U.S. Code 15). and that employees are treated during employment, with­ one and one half times his basic rate of pay for all hours

[Docket No. 7857; Amdt. 39-377] Since it was found that immediate Title 14— AERONAUTICS AND corrective action was required, notice PART 39— AIRWORTHINESS and public procedure thereon was im­ SPACE DIRECTIVES practical and contrary to the public in­ terest and good cause existed for making Chapter I— Federal Aviation Agency Model BAC 1-11 Series Airplanes the directive effective immediately as to [Airworthiness Docket No. 67-SW—6; Amdt. A proposal to amend Part 39 of the all known operators of the propellers by 39-370] Federal Aviation Regulations to include individual telegrams dated March 25, an airworthiness directive requiring ad­ 1967. These conditions still exist and the PART 39— AIRWORTHINESS ditional circuit breakers and local in­ Airworthiness Directive is hereby pub­ DIRECTIVES ternal cables in order to prevent loss of lished in the F ederal R egister as an electrical power in the event of failure amendment to § 39.13 of Part 39 of the Mooney Models M20, M20A in the d.c. essential bus bar on British Federal Aviation Regulations to make it Airplanes Aircraft Corp., BAC 1-11 Series air­ effective as to all persons. planes was published 4n 32 F.R. 283. In view of the foregoing, § 39.13 of A proposal to amend Part 39 of the Part 39 is amended by adding the fol­ Federal Aviation Regulations to include Interested persons have been afforded lowing Airworthiness Directive: an airworthiness directive requiring re­ an opportunity to participate in the placement of the tail truss on all Mooney making of the amendment. No objec­ Dowty-R otol. Applies to Dowty-Rotol pro­ tions were received. pellers, (c) R.186/4-30-4/16, installed on M20 and some Mooney M20A airplanes Armstrong Whitworth Argosy AW-650; was published in 32 F.R. 2821. In consideration of the foregoing, and (c) R.175/4-30—4/13E, installed on Fair- Interested persons have been afforded pursuant to the authority delegated to child F-27 and F-27B; (c) R.130/4-2Qr an opportunity to participate in the mak­ me by the Administrator (25 F.R. 6489), 4/12E, installed on Viscount 745D; and ing of the amendment. Mooney Air­ § 39.13 of Part 39 of the Federal Aviation (c) R.148/4-20-4/21E, installed on Vis­ craft, Inc., offered two comments. One Regulations is amended by adding the count 744. following new airworthiness directive: Compliance required as indicated, unless comment advised the new P/N should already accomplished. British Aircraft Corp. Applies to Model To prevent failure of the propeller cylin­ read P/N 480007. The other comment BAC 1-11 Series airplanes. suggested a change to the first sentence ders, P/N’s RA. 38581, RA. 38581/1, RA. 44133, Compliance required as indicated. RA. 44133/1, RA. 44709, and RA. 62807, due of the AD to read: “To prevent the pos­ To prevent the loss of electrical power in to cracks, accomplish the following: sibility of corrosion developing internally the event of a failure in the d.c. essential (a) (1) For (c) R.148/4-20-4/21E pro­ in the tail truss * * *” rather than: “To bus bar, unless already accomplished, within pellers with 1 2 ,0 0 0 or more landings, within the next 1 ,0 0 0 hours’ time in service after the next 10 landings (unless already accom­ prevent failure of the tail truss * * the effective date of this AD, install an ad­ plished within the last 70 landings), and on the basis that there have been no in­ ditional circuit breaker Klixon P/N 7274/ thereafter at intervals not to exceed 80 land­ cidents in which corrosion caused failure 11/2 and local internal cables in accordance ings since the last inspection, comply with with British Aircraft Corp. Service Bulletin paragraph (b). of the tail truss and' that there is no No. 24-PM 2334, or later ARB-approved (2) For (c) R.186/4-30-4/16, (c) R.175/4- service history to support the supposition issue or FAA-approved equivalent. 30-4 13E, and (c) R.130/4r-20-4/12E pro­ that corrosion in the tail truss could pellers with 1 2 ,0 0 0 or more landings, within This amendment becomes effective the next 10 landings (unless already accom­ lead to actual failure. April 28,1967. plished within the- last 30 landings), and The latter comment was rejected since thereafter at intervals not to exceed 40 land­ (Secs. 313(a), 601, 603, Federal Aviation Act ings since the last inspection, comply with there have been several cases where cor­ of 1958; 49 U.S.C. 1354(a), 1421,1423) rosion has progressed through the tube, paragraph (b). Issued in Washington, D.C., on March (3) Far propellers with 5,900 or more constituting a failure thereof. landings but less than 12,000 landings, 21,1967. In consideration of the foregoing, and within the next 10 0 landings and thereafter C . W . W a l k e r , at intervals not to exceed 750 landings since pursuant to the authority delegated to Director, Flight Standards Service. the last inspection comply with paragraph me by the Administrator (31 F.R. 13697), [F.R. Doc. 67-3477; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; (*». § 39.13 of the Federal Aviation Regula­ 8:47 a.m.] . (4) For propellers with less than 5,900 landings, before accumulating 6,000 landings tions is amended by adding the following and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 750 new airworthiness directive: [Docket No. 8060; Amdt. 39-382] landings since the last inspection comply Mooney. Applies to Model M20 S/N 1002 with paragraph (b). through 1200 and Model M20A S/N 1201 PART 39— AIRWORTHINESS (b) Inspect the propeller cylinder retain­ through 1534. ing nut threads for cracks in accordance DIRECTIVES with Dowty-Rotol Service Bulletin No." 61- Compliance required within the next 100 Dowty-Rotol Propellers (c) R.l 86/4- 521, dated March 1967, or later ARB-approved hours’ time in service after the effective date revision, using ultrasonic techniques or an of this AD, unless replacement has already 30-4/16, (c) R.l 75/4-30-4/13E, equivalent approved by the Chief, Aircraft been accomplished in accordance with AD (c) R.l 30/4-20-4/12E, and (c) Certification Staff, FAA European Region. 65-22-3, as amended August 20, 1966. R.l 48/4-20-4/21E (c) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), the To prevent failure of the tail truss due to repetitive inspection intervals required in Pursuant to the authority delegated to paragraphs (a) (3) and (4) are raised to internal corrosion for which inspection is me by the Administrator, an Airworthi­ 1,500 landings for (c) R. 148/4-20-4/21E impractical, remove and replace P/N 4009 ness Directive was adopted on March 25, propellers. with a new tail truss P/N 480007 or an 1967, and made effective immediately as (d) If cracks are found, replace the pro­ equivalent approved by the Director, South­ to all known operators of certain Dowty- peller cylinder before further flight. west Region, Federal Aviation Agency. (e) For the purposes of this AD, subject Rotol propellers installed on Armstrong to acceptance by the assigned FAA mainte­ This amendment becomes effective Whitworth Argosy Airplanes, Fairchild nance inspector, the number of landings may May 1,1967. F-27 and F-27B airplanes, and Viscount be determined by dividing the propellers 744 and 745D airplanes. In order to de­ hours of time in service by the operator s (Secs. 313(a), 601, 603, Federal Aviation Act fleet average time from takeoff to landing of 1958; 49 U.S.C. 1354(a), 1421,1423) termine if any cracks exist in the pro­ peller cylinder retaining nut threads, the for the airplane type. Issued in Forth Worth, Tex., on March (f) Cylinders for which number of lan“" directive required a check of the cylinder ings cannot be established must be class 22,1967. in accordance with the procedures set as having above 12 ,0 0 0 landings. H e n r y L . N e w m a n , forth in the appropriate Dowty-Rotol Director, Southwest Region? Service Bulletin and the correction of This amendment becomes effective [F.R. Doc. 67-3476; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; any unsatisfactory condition found as upon publication in the F ederal Register 8:47 a.m.] a result of the check. for all persons except those to whom n

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5367 was made effective by telegram dated deleting “* * * Monroeville Municipal ment being issued concurrently herewith, March 25, 1967. Airport * * *” and substituting “* * * which will show equipment purchase (Secs 313(a) , 601 and 603 of the Federal Monroe County Airport * * *” therefor. funds deposited or segregated since No­ Aviation Act of 1958; 49 ÜS.C. 1354(a), 1421 (Sec. 307(a), Federal Aviation Act of 1958; vember 25,. 1960. Carriers that have not and 1423) 49 U.S.C. 1348(a)) capitalized interest for prior periods and who wish to claim such interest for rate­ Issued in Washington, D.C., on March Issued in East Point, Ga., on March making purposes must file the remaining 28, 1967. 22,1967. pages of the form, as detailed in the ac­ J ames F. R udolph, J ames G. R ogers, companying Policy Statement (PS-32). Director, Director, Southern Region. In consideration of the foregoing, the Flight Standards Service. [F.R. Doc. 67-3478; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends [P.R. Doc. 67-3552; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; 8:48 a.m.] Part 241 of the Economic Regulations 8:51 a.m.] (14 CFR Part 241), effective May 1,1967, as follows: Chapter II— Civil Aeronautics Board [Airspace Docket No. 67-SO-31] 1. Replace section 2-10 with the fol­ SUBCHAPTER A—ECONOMIC REGULATIONS lows: PART 71— designation o f f e d e r a l [Docket No. 16392; Reg. ERr-484; Arndt. 12] Sec. 2—10 Capitalization of interest. AIRWAYS, CONTROLLED AIRSPACE, AND REPORTING POINTS PART 241— UNIFORM SYSTEM OF AC­ (a) Interest may be capitalized on COUNTS AND REPORTS FOR CER­ fluids actually committed as equipment Alteration of Control Zone and TIFICATED AIR CARRIERS purchase deposits or actually used to fi­ Transition Area nance the construction or acquisition of Capitalization of Interest operating property from the date the The purpose of these amendments to funds are first so employed to the date Part 71 of the Federal Aviation Regula­ Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics Board the property is ready for use: Provided, tions is to alter the Fort Rucker, Ala., at its office in Washington, D.C., on the That the capitalization will be limited control zone and the Monroeville, Ala., 21st day of March 1967. in both time and amount to the reason­ transition area. On August 9, 1965, by notice of pro­ able requirements for such funds and The Fort Rucker control zone is de­ posed rule making EDR-87/PSDR-12 that it may include interest on funds set scribed in §71.171 (32 F.R. 2071). (30 F.R. 10056), the Board proposed to aside andv carried in balance sheet ac­ Because of a change in the operational amend Parts 241 and 399 of the regula­ count 1550 Special Funds—Other for a status of the Shell AHP and the Hunt tions to provide that the Board would period not to exceed 6 months in advance AHP from IFR to VFR, it is necessary not recognize equipment purchase de­ of the date they are scheduled under a to alter the control zone by reducing the posits in an air carrier’s investment base legally binding contract to be committed basic circular area from 9 to 7 miles, re­ for ratemaking or accounting purposes for payment to the manufacturer or taining a 2-mile circular area of the and to permit all carriers to capitalize contractor. Hooper, Ala., and the Allen, Ala., Army interest on such deposits and on funds (b) Interest may be capitalized on Stage Fields, and revoking the 3-mile used in developmental and preoperating funds actually employed in develop­ circular area of the Shell AAF. projects.1 Comments were filed by ten mental and preoperating projects other The Monroeville transition area is carriers jointly2 and by the Committee than property acquisition and construc­ described in §71.181 (32 F.R. 2148). of the American Institute of Certified tion up to the date the related operations Because of the airport name change Public Accountants on Relations with the are initiated. from Monroeville Municipal Airport to CAB. (c) In determining the amount of in­ Monroe County Airport, it is necessary Upon consideration of the comments terest to be capitalized under the pro­ to alter the transition area accordingly. received, the Board has determined to visions of paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Since these amendments are editorial adopt the amendments to Part 241 as section 2-10, the effective interest rate in nature or lessen the burden on the proposed, except for minor modifications. shall be representative of the current public, notice and public procedure here­ The bases for the Board’s decision are set rate for long-term debt of the carrier. on are unnecessary. forth in the preamble to the amendment Imputed interest at* the same rate may In consideration of the foregoing, Part of Part 399, which is being issued con­ be capitalized on equity funds whenever 71 of the Federal Aviation Regulations currently herewith (PS-32). commitments under paragraph (a) or is amended, effective immediately, as The notice proposed that the rules be (b) of this section 2-10 exceed the bal­ hereinafter set forth. made effective July 1, 1965. However, ance of long-term debt. The amount of In § 71.171 (32 F.R. 2071) the Fort in order to relieve the carriers of the interest so computed shall be reduced by Rucker, Ala., control zone is amended to burden of retroactively revising their re­ any interest or other earnings from such read: ports, and in order to avoid revisions for funds on deposit with or for the account F ort Rocker, Ala. part of a calendar year, the new account­ ing regulations will be applicable to re­ of the manufacturer or contractor. With Within a 7-mile radius of latitude 31 respect to funds set aside pending actual 18'30" N., longitude 85°42'20" W.; within 2 ports required to be filed for 1967 and commitment, the earnings shall be com­ miles each side of the Cairns, Ala., VOR 233° future years. However, all carriers are puted on the basis of the average rate radial, extending from the 7 -mile radius zone required to file, within 90 days of the earned on the carrier’s current or long­ to 8 miles southwest of the VOR; within 2 effective date of this regulation, page 1 miles each side of the Lowe, Ala., RBNv242° of the form attached to the policy state- term investment of special funds in bearing, extending from the 7-mile radius interest-bearing securities but not to ex­ zone to 8 miles southwest of the RBN; within ceed the total amount of such interest 2 miles each side of the Hanchey, Ala., VOR 1 We note that there are pending proposals actually earned. 358° radial, extending from the 7-mile radius under which air carriers would make so- (d) Interest capitalized under para­ zone to 8 miles north of the VOR; and within called risk payments to manufacturers for graph (a) or (b) of this section 2-10 a 2-mile radius of Blackwell Field, Ozark, research and development in connection with Ala. (latitude 31°25'50'' N., longitude 85°- the U.S.- supersonic transport aircraft. We shall be charged to the balance sheet 37'10" W.); within a 2-mile radius of Hooper, do not here reach the question as to the account in which the funds are carried Ala., Army Stage Field (latitude 31°23'50'' appropriate accounting and rate treatment (1550, 1689, or 1830) and credited to N., longitude 85°42'00" W.); and within a 2- of such risk payments. profit and loss subaccount 87.2 Interest mile radius of the Allen, Ala., Army Stage 2 Alaska Airlines, Inc.; American Airlines, Capitalized—Credit or, if imputed inter­ Field (latitude 31°13'50" N., longitude 85°- Inc.; Continental Air Lines, Inc.; Delta Air est, to profit and loss subaccount 80.1 38'40" W.); excluding that portion within Lines, Inc.; National Airlines, Inc.; North­ R-2103. west Airlines, Inc.; Pan American World Imputed Interest Capitalized—Credit. Airways, Inc.; Trans World Airlines, Inc.; Interest capitalized under paragraph (a) In § 71.181 (32 F.R. 2148) the Monroe­ United Air Lines, Inc.; and Western Air Lines, of this section shall be recorded in such ville, Ala., transition area is amended by Inc. a manner as to facilitate audit and, upon

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5368 RULES AND REGULATIONS completion of the project, shall be trans­ (e) The capitalization of interest will (Secs. 204 and 407, Federal Aviation Act of be permitted only to the extent it is re­ 1958, as amended; 72 Stat. 743 and 766, as ferred to subaccounts of the appropriate amended; 49 U.S.C. 1324, 1377; 80 Stat. 383 property balance sheet accounts as a cost flected in the accounts on a current 5 U.S.C. 552) of the related asset. When imputed in­ basis. Furthermore, in the event that terest is capitalized, a concurrent entry a construction project is not completed Note: The reporting requirements con­ or a developmental project is not brought tained herein have been approved by the shall be recorded debiting profit and loss Bureau of the Budget in accordance with the subaccount 80.2 Imputed Interest De­ to fruition, any related capitalized in­ Federal Reports Act of 1942. ferred-Debit and crediting balance terest shall be eliminated from the sheet account 2390 Other Deferred Cred­ accounts by reversal of the capitalizing Adopted: March 21,1967. its which shall be cleared to profit and entries. Effective: May 1,1967. loss subaccount 80.3 Imputed Interest 2. Delete from section 7 the present Deferred—Credit periodically as the accounts 80 and 87 and their subac­ By the Civil Aeronautics Board. amount of such interest in the asset counts, and insert in lieu thereof the [ seal] H arold R . S anderson, accounts is written off. following: Secretary. [F.R. Doc. 67-3496; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Functional or financial activity to which applicable (00) 8:49 am.] Objective classification of profit and loss elements SUBCHAPTER F—POLICY STATEMENTS Group I Group II ' Group III carriers carriers carriers [Docket No. 16392; Reg. PS-32; Arndt. 11] PART 399— STATEMENTS OF NONOPEEATING INCOME AND EXPENSES GENERAL POLICY 80 Imputed interest capitalized. 80.1 Imputed interest capitalized—credit------81 81...... Equipment Purchase Deposits 80.# Imputed interest deferred—debit------81... 81...... 80.3 Imputed interest deferred—credit..------81 81...... 87 Interest and debt expense. Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics 87.1 Interest on debt principal------8 1 ...... 81...... Board at its office in Washington, D.C., 87.# Interest capitalized—credit------81— 81 87.3 Amortization of discount and expense on debt 81 81 on the 21st day of March 1967. 874 Amortization of premium on debt------81__ 81...... On August 9, 1965, by notice of pro­ posed rule making EDR-87/PSDR-12 3. Modify section 14, accounts 80 andThis account shall also include credits (30 F.R. 10056), the Board proposed to 87, to read as follows: for interest capitalized and recorded in amend Parts 241 and 399 of the regula­ asset accounts pursuant to section 2-10. tions to provide that the Board would not 80 Imputed Interest Capitalized. ' (b) This account shall be subdivided recognize equipment purchase deposits (a) Record here imputed interest cap­ as follows by all air carrier groups: in an air carrier’s investment base for italized pursuant to section 2-10 and ratemaking or accounting purposes and 87.1 Interest on Debt Principal. to permit all carriers to capitalize interest charged to asset accounts. 87.2 Interest Capitalized—Credit. (b) This account shall be subdivided 87.3 Amortization of Discount and Expense on such deposits and on funds used as follows by all air carrier groups: on Debt. in developmental and preoperating 87.4 Amortization of Premium on Debt. projects.1 Comments were filed by 10 80.1 Imputed Interest Capitalized—Credit. carriers jointly2 and by the Committee Record here credits related to imputed in­ 4. Amend section 23 by adding a new of the American Institute of Certified terest capitalized and recorded in asset paragraph (e) under Schedule B-2— Public Accountants on Relations with the accounts. Notes to Balance Sheet, as follows: CAB. 80.2 Imputed Interest Deferred—Debit. Schedule B-2—Notes to Balance Sheet Upon consideration of the comments Record here debits related to imputed * * * * * received, the Board has determined to interest deferred in balance sheet account adopt the amendment to Part 399 as pro­ 2390 Other Deferred Credits. (e) This schedule shall reflect at theposed. Amendments to Part 241 are be­ 80.3 Imputed Interest Deferred—Credit. end of each calendar quarter the amount ing issued concurrently herewith (ER- Record here periodic credits for imputed reported in balance sheet account 1550 484). interest, cleared to this account as the Special Funds—O t h e r representing In establishing standards for the regu­ amount of such interest in the asset ac­ funds segregated, or on deposit with lation of passenger fares in the General counts is written off. manufacturers, for the purchase of Passenger-Fare Investigation, 32 CAB equipment, including any capitalized in­ 291 (1960), the Board decided, among 87 Interest and Debt Expense. terest thereon. (See section 2-10 Cap­ other things, that the investment base (a) Record here interest on all classes italization of Interest.) recognized for this purpose should in­ of debt, including interest on unpaid 5. Amend Schedule P-3 of CAB Form clude equipment purchase deposits. The taxes; premium, discount, and expense notice in the present proceeding proposed on short-term obligations; and amortiza­ 41 by substituting the following for the to change that policy decision by the tions of premium, discount, and expense section entitled “Nonoperating Income adoption of a statement setting forth the on short-term and long-term obligations. and Expense—Net”: Board’s new policy of not recognizing equipment purchase deposits in an air NONOPERATING INCOME AND EXPENSE—NET isioo 8100 carrier’s investment base for ratemaking Imputed interest capitalized—credit------80.1 80 1 Imputed interest deferred—debit______- 80.# 80.# 1 We note that there are pending proposals Imputed interest deferred—credit------80.3 80.3 under which air carriers would make so- Capital gains and losses—operating property...... 81.1 81.1 Capital gains and losses—other------.. 81.# 81.# called risk payments to manufacturers for Unapplied cash discounts..______82 82 research and development in connection with Interest income------83 83 the U.S. supersonic transport aircraft, we Dividend income______. ______— - 84 84 do not here reach the question as to the ap­ Foreign exchange adjustm ents...... ______85 85 Income from nontransport ventures..__-______86 86 propriate accounting and rate treatment o Interest on debt principal______87.1 87.1 such risk payments. Interest capitalized—credit______._____ 87.# 87.# 2 Alaska Airlines, Inc.; American Airlines. Amortization of discount and expense on debt__ —. 87.3 87.3 -Inc.; Continental Air Lines, Inc.; Delta AI* Amortization of premium on debt__ ;_____ •------— 87.4 87.4 Northwest Miscellaneous nonoperating credits______88 88 Lines, Inc.; National Airlines, Inc.; Miscellaneous nonoperating debits------89 89 Airlines, Inc.; Pan American World Airways, Nonop. inc. and exp.—net (per Sched. P-1)______8199 8199 Inc.; Trans World Airlines, Inc.; United Air Lines, Inc.; and Western Air Lines, Inc.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 RULES AND REGULATIONS 5369 or accounting purposes but permitting in the rate base affords the carriers a posits has since come into being and the the capitalization of interest on such return on the investment before the magnitude of the used and useful plant deposits. Conforming amendments were equipment is actually acquired and put against which the materiality of subse­ proposed in the accounting regulations. into service, whereas capitalizing interest quent deposits may be weighed has The carriers contend that the Board is on the deposits results in return on the expanded. Cyclical swings in the mag­ without authority to change the policy investment while the equipment is in nitude of equipment deposits have been with respect to equipment purchase de­ use. Thus, in the first case, shippers a characteristic of the industry and posits adopted in the Passenger-Fare or passengers pay for future equipment; can be expected to be repeated over the case by rule-making proceedings and and, in the second case, for equipment next decade with the secondary jet that an evidentiary hearing is required in use. The notice pointed out that our equipment program and the preparation as a matter of law. The carriers’ argu­ decision in the Passenger-Fare case was for supersonic operations.' The data di­ ment is without merit. Neither the Fed­ based upon the theory that equipment rected at showing that equipment de­ eral Aviation Act nor the Administrative purchase deposits were a year-in, year- posits offset the reducing asset value of Procedure Act requires an evidentiary out requirement for engaging in the air- aircraft being used and tend to even out hearing prior to the publication of state­ transportation business. However, an the industry investment and thus con­ ments of policy. In this proceeding, we analysis of the data for the years 1947 tribute to a stable fare level simply show are not prescribing lawful rates or fares through 1963 indicated wide fluctuations that the expansion rate of investment pursuant to section 1002(d) of the Fed­ in the amount of such deposits from year is somewhat smoother when equipment eral Aviation Act, which requires notice to year. More important, however, is deposits are included in the investment and hearing and a finding that a par­ the fact that inclusion of such funds in base, a characteristic arithmetic effect ticular rate or fare is unlawful. We are the investment base would create severe of increasing J,he size of the base used merely establishing one of a number of inequities between present and future in computing the percentage deviations. ratemaking standards for future appli­ users of air transportation. We stated Declining plant reflects obsolescence of cation. In this case there is involved a our opinion that capitalizing interest is equipment already paid for by users choice between two methods of recogniz­ the more equitable method of accounting and recovered by the investors in the ing the capital costs associated with ad­ for equipment purchase deposits from form of prior depreciation and is no vance payments on equipment purchases. the standpoint of the user of air trans­ reason for charging current users of ob­ There are no factual issues that must be portation, The proposal will also make solete equipment with the cost of new resolved upon hearing in order to make our policy uniform for accounting, sub­ equipment that can benefit only future this choice. Rather, the determination sidy determination, and commercial users. rests upon the weighing of policy con­ ratemaking purposes for both subsidized In our judgment, the capitalized- siderations, and we have afforded inter­ and nonsubsidized carriers, whether the interest method more fairly distributes ested persons the opportunity to present carriers are engaged in interstate, over­ the cost burden between present and their views. seas, or foreign air transportation. future users of equipment. Under either One of the considerations that led to In response to the proposal, the car­ the Fassenger-Fare or capitalized-inter- the institution of this proceeding was riers now argue that the Passenger-Fare est method, the air carriers recoup their the fact that, after the Passenger-Fare decision was sound, that it requires in­ capital costs. However, under the decision, a number of the carriers re­ clusion of the deposits in the investment Passenger-Fare method, not only must fused to discontinue capitalizing interest base, and that the Board should not the entire interest on the deposits be on equipment purchase deposits, while change that determination. In support paid over a relatively short period of still including the deposits., in their in­ of this position, the carriers state that time, but also the cost is consequently vestment bases. Such a practice not no new facts have developed since 1960 borne by a smaller number of passengers. only would permit a double return on that would justify the change in policy. On the other hand, if interest on the investment to the detriment of the rate­ They argue that the fact that equipment deposits is spread over the life of the paying public, but is also misleading to deposits fluctuate from year to year is equipment after it is put into service, investors and'others using the carriers’ no reason to exclude them from the rate the cost is paid by the larger number of reports. Since our decision was issued base, that such fluctuations are not actual users of the equipment over a in 1960, various carriers have sometimes new but existed at the time of the longer period. included equipment deposits in their in­ Passenger-Fare case, and that the widest The notice proposed that the effective vestment bases, sometimes capitalized fluctuations occurred prior to the Pas­ interest rate for capitalization would be interest on the deposits, and sometimes senger-Fare case and since then have representative of the current rate for done both, apparently depending upon been substantially less. Further, the long-term debt of the carrier. The which treatment seemed to provide the carriers contend that the inclusion of carriers argue that elimination of equip­ inost desirable result at a particular the deposits in the rate base actually ment deposits from investment would time; and they have supported their tends to even out investment and there­ require modification of the debt-equity actions by arguing that the Passenger- fore contribute to a stable fare level ratio used in determining the cost of cap­ Fare decision was indefinite and did not rather than vise versa. They point out ital and would require a higher overall require them to employ one method or that new equipment is ordered when ex­ rate of return, that it is arbitrary to say the other. In the circumstances, it was isting equipment is becoming obsolete that borrowed funds are applied to equip­ our duty to reconsider this question, to and present data purporting to show ment deposits and that equity funds are cure any alleged indefiniteness of policy, that equipment deposits offset the reduc­ applied to other purposes, and that the and to make our ratemaking standard tion in the asset value of aircraft in same rate of return should be used when entirely clear. We therefore proposed use. They maintain that the carriers’ interest is capitalized as when deposits to discontinue the recognition of equip­ investment base over the years has in­ are included in the rate base. Although ment deposits in the investment base, creased on the whole at a steadier and there may be some merit to the carriers’ which was a departure from the usual more even rate if equipment purchase arguments, any determination of the ratemaking standards, and to adopt the deposits are included than if they are presently appropriate overall rate of normal procedure of permitting the ear­ excluded from investment. return on investment would involve ners to capitalize interest on such In our opinion, whether or not new consideration not only of debt-equity deposits. facts have materialized since the Pas­ ratio, but of all the factors affecting rate senger-Fare decision is tangential to the of return, such as current interest rates We noted that permitting capitaliza­ question whether equity to the traveling and earnings-price ratios and the impact tion of interest would, we believed, pro­ public and the carriers requires a policy of the carriers’ recent and prospective vide a basis for more rate stability than of interest capitalization. While it may earnings on their ability to attract debt the alternative method and would be be true that fluctuations in deposits have and equity capital. However, neither airer to the traveling public, since ex- been less drastic since the Passenger- the carrier’s comments nor any other Penses would be allocated to the periods Fare decision than at that time, this information of which we are aware per­ in which the related revenues are earned. simply reflects the facts that the plant suades us that the rates of return estab­ Including equipment purchase deposits then anticipated through equipment de­ lished in 1960 are inadequate today.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5370 RULES AND REGULATIONS Moreover, capitalization at current long­ amounts involved in filings with the- actively will be denied in accordance term interest rates will fully compensate Board to file such record without retro­ with established Board policy. the carriers for costs incurred in readying active adjustment of their books of In consideration of the foregoing, the assets for service. account. This filing must be made by Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends In this connection, the carriers’ fur­ use of the form attached hereto as Ap­ Part 399, Statements of General Policy ther contention that capitalizing interest pendix A,8 which will give a complete (14 CFR Part 399), effective May 1, 1967, at a lower rate than the overall earnings historical record of the amounts of cap­ as follows: rate would place them at a competitive italized interest that would have been 1. By adding a section to the list of disadvantage in the securities market permissible if the present decision were sections to read: fails to recognize that capitalization at given retroactive effect and association Sec. cost rates is common practice in both of these amounts with the appropriate 899.39 Equipment purchase deposits. past periods, including a determination the regulated and unregulated industries 2. By adding to Subpart C a new with which they must compete. More­ of the unamortized balance of such § 399.39 to read: over, the security market must typically amounts of interest as would be appli­ evaluate competitors for capital in terms cable to future periods. The net amount § 399.39 Equipment purchase deposits. of long-term earnings prospects. Con­ of such interest as would be applicable to Equipment purchase deposits are ad­ sequently, competitive posture is en­ future periods will be permitted as a cur­ vance payments made by air carriers to hanced by relieving current earnings of rent adjustment in the books of account. manufacturers for the purchase of costs that contribute to future These filings and current adjustments of equipment to be delivered in the future, operations. the books will be permitted if made or funds segregated by air carriers for In sum, we do not find the arguments within 90 days from the effective date of this purpose. It is the policy of the presented by the carriers persuasive and this regulation. As prescribed by the Board not to recognize equipment pur­ will adopt the policy proposed. The instructions to the form, each carrier chase depositis in an air carrier’s invest­ carriers’ alternative proposal to discon­ who desires to capitalize interest on ment base for ratemaking purposes. tinue future capitalization of interest equipment purchase deposits retroac­ When equipment is acquired by an air and amortize amounts already capital­ tively will be required to complete all carrier and placed in air-transport serv­ ized is therefore rejected. 'Such a course three pages of the form. As noted in ice, the Board will recognize in the air of action would leave unresolved the basic ER-484, however, all carriers are re­ carrier’s investment base interest on problems the proposed rules were di­ quired to complete page 1 of this three- purchase deposits on such equipment rected at overcoming. The carriers’ re­ part form, whether they desire to capi­ capitalized and amortized in accordance quest for oral argument is also denied. talize interest retroactively or not. with the Uniform System of Accounts For the reasons given in the preamble This accounting treatment of the capi­ and Reports for Certificated Air Carriers to the concurrent amendment of the ac­ talization of interest will enable the (Part 241 of this chapter)... counting regulations (ER-484), the new Board to give equal treatment to all car­ riers in subsequent rate proceedings ir­ (Sees. 204, 407, Federal Aviation Act of 1958, ratemaking and accounting policy will as amended; 72 Stat. 743 and 766, as amend­ be applicable to 1967 and future years. respective of whether the rate determi­ ed; 49 U.S.C. 1324, 1377; 80 Stat. 383, 5 U.S.C. nations involve periods prior to the 552) The carriers have raised the question date of this decision. Since the capital­ whether for ratemaking purposes they ization of interest is discretionary on Adopted: March 21,1967. would be permitted to claim capitalized the part of the carrier, the ¿oard Effective: May 1,1967. interest for periods prior to implementa­ will continue its policy of not recog­ tion of the new policy. In order to pre­ Note: The reporting requirements con­ nizing retroactive adjustments in such tained herein have been approved by the vent duplicate recognition of the same capitalization except as permitted here­ cost items, it has been the Board’s pol­ Bureau of the Budget in accordance with in. After the 90-day period, those car­ the Federal Reports Act of 1942. icy not to permit charging to later periods riers wishing to capitalize interest will expense and investment items already be permitted to do so on a current basis, By the Civil Aeronautics Board. charged to a prior period. However, in but requests to capitalize interest retro- [ seal] H arold R . S anderson, the special circumstances of this case, we Secretary. will permit those carriers which have not capitalized interest and which wish to 8 Appendix A filed as part of the original [F.R. Doc. 67-3495; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; establish a retroactive record of the document. 8:49 a.m.]

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5371 Proposed Rule Making

(a) Eighty (80) percent or more of public inspection at the office of the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE the units are of the single size; Hearing Clerk during regular business Ob) All other units are one size larger hours (7 CFR 1.27(b)). Consumer and Marketing Service and/or one size smaller; Preliminary statement. The hearing (c) In “medium” size, not more than on the record of which the proposed [ 7 CFR Part 52 1 10 percent of all the units are “small” amendments, as hereinafter set forth, to FROZEN ASPARAGUS and; the tentative marketing agreement and (d) In “large” size, not more than 10 to the order as amended, were formu­ Standards for Grades 1 percent of all the units are “Extra large”. lated, was conducted at Abilene, Tex., The word and number designations of on February 9, 1967, pursuant to notice Notice is hereby given that the U.S. the various sizes of frozen asparagus are thereof which was issued January 31, Department of Agriculture is considering shown in Table No. I. 1967 (32 F.R. 2382). an amendment to the U.S. Standards for T able N o. I—Sizes of F rozen Asparagus Spears The material issues on the record of Grades of Frozen Asparagus (7 CFR and T ips the hearing relate to: 52.381-52.393) pursuant to the authority 1. Revision of Class I price and loca­ contained in the Agricultural Marketing Word Number Diameter in inches tion adjustments. Act of 1946 (secs. 202-208, 60 Stat. 1087, designation designation 2. Emergency action on Issue 1. as amended; 7 U.S.C. 1621-1627). Findings and conclusions. The fol­ All persons who desire to submit writ­ Small______1 Less than % inch. lowing findings and conclusions on the Medium_____ 2 % inch or larger but less ten data, views, or arguments for consid­ than % inch. material issues are based on evidence eration in connection with the proposed Large...... 3 % inch or larger but less presented at the hearing and the record than % inch. thereof : amendment should file the same in du­ Extra large__ 4 % inch or larger. plicate, not later than 30 days after Mixture or A mixture of two or more 1. Revision of Class I price and loca­ publication hereof in the F ederal R eg­ blend of sizes or that does not tion adjustments. The Class I and uni­ sizes. •- meet any of the forego^ ister, with the Hearing Clerk, U.S. De­ ing sizes. form prices for milk received at plants partment of Agriculture, Room 112, Ad­ within 70 miles of Midland, Tex., should be reduced by 15 cents, by 10 cents at ministration Building, Washington, D.C. (Secs. 202-208, 60 Stat. 1087, as amended; 7 20250. All written submissions made U.S.C. 1621-1627) plants located in the Abilene area and pursuant to this notice will be available by 5 cents in the San Angelo area. for public inspection at the office of the Dated: March 24,1967. The Central West Texas Class I price Hearing Clerk during regular business G. R. Grange, is presently 25 cents over the North hours (7 CFR 1.27(b)). Deputy Administrator, Texas Class I price at Abilene and San Statement of consideration leading to Marketing Services. Angelo plants and 40 cents over North the proposed amendment. The provi­ Texas at a Midland plant. The an­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3488; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; nounced Class I price is subject to minus sions in the current grade standards for 8:48 a.m.] Frozen Asparagus—in effect since 1952— location adjustments so that the price are now deemed by the Department of for milk delivered to a plant in the east­ Agriculture to be more restrictive than ern portion of the marketing area that is necessary for good consumer accept­ [ 7 CFR Part 1128 1 is nearer to the North Texas marketing ance or efficient manufacturing practice. [Docket No. AO 238-tA20] area is reduced by 20 cents to a level The proposed amendment is in accord 5 cents more than the North Texas Class with the stated needs of packers of large MILK IN CENTRAL WEST TEXAS I price. The same adjustments apply to volumes of frozen asparagus. MARKETING AREA the producer uniform prices. While the The proposed amendment clarifies the Central West Texas marketing area in­ Notice of Recommended Decision and cludes 32 cities and towns located in 22 meaning and intent of the current stand­ Opportunity To Filé Written Excep­ ards. It would allow a slight increase counties in Texas, processing plants reg­ in the maximum percentage of “large” tions on Proposed Amendments to ulated under the order are operated only units in the “medium” size and of “me­ Tentative Marketing Agreement at the cities of Abilene, San Angelo, and dium” units in the “large” size. and to Order Midland. A supply plant operated by The proposed amendment is as follows: the cooperative association is located at Pursuant to the provisions of the Agri­ Dublin. Section 52.385 would be deleted in its cultural Marketing Agreement Act of The cooperative association represent­ entirety and the following revised 1937, as amended (7 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), ing all but one of the Central West Texas § 52.385 substituted therefor: and the applicable rules of practice and producers and a handler operating pool § 52.385 Size of frozen asparagus. procedure governing the formulation of distributing plants at Midland and Abi­ marketing agreements and marketing or­ lene proposed elimination of the 15-cent The size of frozen asparagus spears ders (7 CFR Part 900), notice is hereby increase in the Class I price at Midland and tips is determined by measuring the given of the filing with the Hearing Clerk over the price effective at Abilene. A longest dimension at right angles to the of this recommended decision with re­ handler operating a pool distributing longitudinal axis of the unit after it has spect to proposed amendments to the plant at Abilene proposed a general re­ been restored to its original contour, at tentative marketing agreement and or­ duction of 15 cents per hundredweight in a point 5 inches from the top, except that der regulating the handling of milk in the Class I price at all plant locations. units less than 5 inches in length are the Central West Texas marketing area. The handler who operates two pool measured at the base. Spears and Tips Interested parties may file written excep­ plants, one at Midland and the other at Will be considered as meeting a specific tions to this decision with the Hearing Abilene, also operates a plant at Lubbock single size if : Clerk, U.S. Department of Agriculture, that is a pool plant under the Lubbock- Washington, D.C. 20250, by the fifth day Plainview order. This handler con­ ^Compliance with the provisions of these after publication of the decision in tended that the Midland area Class I standards shall not excuse failure to comply the F ederal R egister. The exceptions price is excessive in relation to prices to with the provisions of the Federal Food, should be filed in quadruplicate. All competing distributors regulated by this rug, and Cosmetic Act or with applicable written submissions made pursuant to order at certain locations and in relation state laws and regulations. this notice will be made available for to prices under nearby Federal orders.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5372 PROPOSED RULE MAKING i He testified that‘a shift in the area of The principal source of milk supply Texas plants at Abilene will be lost to. supply of producer milk for the Midland for local plants is from approximately other markets under present price plant from the eastern portion of the 300 producers with farms located in alignment. marketing area to west Texas and New counties containing parts of the market­ The plus location adjustment at Mid­ Mexico has removed justification for a ing area or counties adjacent thereto. land should be reduced from 15 cents to 15-cent higher level in the Class I prices Some of these producers delivering milk 10 cents. The price at Midland should at that location. The cooperative joined directly to Central West Texas plants are be reduced an additional 10 cents by re­ in the proposal, primarily because it located in New Mexico and in Texas ducing the Class I price of the order ap­ feared that the Midland plant would be counties located in the marketing area plicable to Abilene, to which the plus closed and the distribution area now of the Red River Valley or North Texas location adjustment is added. The Cen­ served by the plant would be served orders. tral West Texas area is too large to have either by other order plants or from the There are regular and continuing Class no price differences at the widely sepa­ Abilene plant of this handler. In either I sales of fluid milk to consumers in the rated locations of processing plants. The case the cooperative association felt it marketing area from plants regulated 143-mile distance between Abilene and could not provide producers supplying under nearby orders, by partially regu­ Midland, as well as the general direction the Midland plant a market with returns lated distributing plants and by of route operations to the west, justifies equal to those they now have. producer-handlers. Such sales by these a 10-cent difference between these points. The handler proposing a general 15- other plants have ranged from 28 per­ The price now applicable at San An­ cent reduction in the Class I price level cent of the total marketing area Class I gelo does not need to be adjusted to the opposed elimination of the 15-cent dif­ distribution to 32 percent in the last 7 same extent as the price at Abilene. This ferential at Midland. He distributes years. In 1966, distribution from plants is a location considerably nearer Mid­ milk in the Midland section of the mar­ other than regulated plants amounted to land than Abilene, and further from keting area from his Abilene plant. He 45 million pounds or 29 percent of total competitive supplies than either Mid­ contends that a Midland price at the Class I distribution in the marketing land or Abilene. The evidence concern­ Abilene level would give his Midland area. This is a decline from 32 percent ing potential sales loss in this area was competitor a competitive advantage equal in 1964 and 31 percent in 1965. less substantial than at Abilene. An ap­ to the transportation cost on the milk The Lubbock-Plainview and Red River propriate price level for milk at San An­ he moves the 143 miles between the Valley orders are the principal orders gelo would be 5 cents below Midland and two cities. He contended that at pres­ under which it claimed that milk may be 5 cents above Abilene. This should be ent price levels distribution in other parts distributed in the Central West Texas accomplished by a plus 5-cent location of the marketing area by plants regulated area. To a lesser extent it is claimed adjustment at plants in Tom Green by the Red River Valley, Lubbock- that North Texas handlers have com­ County in which the city of San Angelo Plainview, North Texas, and Oklahoma petitive advantage, particularly “In the is located. Metropolitan orders could displace pro­ eastern portion of the area to which It is accordingly concluded that the ducer milk from Class I uses. Central West Texas handlers move milk price at Abilene, which is the base point A handler operating plants regulated eastward. at which prices are announced, should under the Red River Valley and North The Lubbock-Plainview price is 30 be reduced to 15 cents over the North Texas orders that distribute milk in the cents less than the Central West Texas Texas price, that a plus 5-cent adjust­ Central West Texas area offered at the price at Midland and 15 cents less than ment be made applicable at plants hearing a .modified proposal to set the that at Abilene. Lubbock is 117 miles in Tom Green County and that the Abilene Class I price at 17 cents over from Midland. At a rate of 1.5 cents per 15-cent plus adjustment at Midland be that of North Texas and the price at hundredweight per 10 miles, Lubbock- reduced to 10 cents. Midland 13 cents higher than the Abilene Plainview milk could be delivered to Mid­ This will result in the Class I prices price. In his brief, however, he land at 12 cents less than the Central at Abilene, San Angelo, and M idland abandoned this proposal in favor of no West Texas price at Midland. Lubbock- being, respectively, 15, 20, and 25 cents change in present order provisions. Plainview milk is distributed in the over the North Texas price. R eduction Producer receipts and Class I use at Midland-Odessa section of the Central in the Abilene price will also result in a Central West Texas regulated plants West Texas area. More important, it is comparable 10-cent reduction at a sup­ have been maintained at a relatively at Lubbock that the Midland handler ply plant at Dublin. steady level for the past 2 years. This has a plant from which he could serve These adjustments in the Class I market is one of relatively high Class I the sales now served by the Midland prices at these locations will better align utilization of producer receipts. For the plant. Central West Texas prices with alterna­ past 4 years Class I use of producer milk Red River Valley milk is distributed tive sources of supply from other mar­ has ranged from 85 to 90 percent. In in the Midland-Odessa area from a plant kets. The changes anticipated in pro­ 1965, 85 percent of producer milk was in Wichita Falls. In 1966, the Midland ducer prices at the various locations are used in Class I; down from the 90 per­ price exceeded the Wichita Falls price not such as should induce a shift of pro­ cent utilization in 1963 and 1964; but by 16 cents per hundredweight in addi­ ducers to markets competing for sup­ such use increased to 86 percent of pro­ tion to the transportation cost. While plies in any of these areas. ducer receipts in 1966. Red River Valley milk has in the past 2. Emergency action on Issue 1. The Generally the local supply of producer also been distributed in the Central West Midland handler and the cooperative milk has been sufficient at present Class area, such , sales are presently being association urged that emergency sus­ I prices to supply the fluid milk needs of served from the North Texas plant of this pension action be taken and that a rec­ handlers regulated by the Central West handler. The Red River Valley milk ommended decision on Issue 1 with Texas order. There has been no occasion could have been delivered to Abilene in 1966 at an average of about 22 cents per respect to the Midland price be omitted. in the recent past to procure bulk milk Other handlers objected to ta k in g emer­ from alternative sources for the needs hundredweight less than the Central gency action contending that this is a of these plants. However, regular dis­ West Texas Class I price. problem that has existed for a long time tribution in this marketing area is made While Central West Texas handlers and there is no urgency in the matter by plants regulated under nearby orders. and producers are not currently losing which would require deviation from nor­ Such other order plant distribution of Class I sales to other markets, there is mal amendatory procedures. milk has not increased in the past 2 years clearly potential for such loss in the cur­ In view of the expressed opposition but has been maintained relatively rent price alignment with such orders. to, the emergency suspension or elimina­ steady. Regular route distribution is The potential loss is greatest with respect tion of a recommended decision and made by handlers in this area from the to sales of the Midland plant since the because testimony on the record indi­ North Texas, San Antonio, Red River operator of this plant also operates an cates no imminence of disorderly mar­ Valley, Oklahoma Metropolitan, Rio other order plant which could serve the Grande Valley, and Lubbock-Plainview Midland sales. There is in addition po­ keting conditions in the area, emergency markets. tential danger that sales of Central West action is denied.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 PROPOSED RULE MAKING 5373 Rulings on proposed findings and con­ under Part 1126 of this chapter regulat­ Washington, D.C. 29553. An informal clusions. Briefs and proposed findings ing the handling of milk in the North docket also will be available for examina­ and conclusions were filed on behalf of Texas marketing area plus 15 cents. tion at the office of the Regional Air certain interested parties. These briefs, Traffic Division Chief. proposed findings and conclusions and 2. Section 1128.53(a) is revised to read as follows: The U.S. Navy has requested the Fed­ the evidence in the record were con­ eral Aviation Agency to alter the desig­ sidered in making the findings and con­ § 1128.53 Location adjustment to han­ nated altitudes, the time of designation, clusions set forth above. To the extent dlers. the controlling agency and the using that the suggested findings and con­ * * * * * agency of R-5202. The change in alti­ clusions filed by interested parties are (a) For milk received from producers: tude would increase the area ceiling from inconsistent with the findings and con­ (1) At an approved plant located 6,000 feet MSL to 10,000 feet MSL. clusions set forth herein, the request to within 70 highway miles of the U.S. Post Navy represehtatives have stated this make such findings or reach such con­ Office in Midland, Tex., such price shall change is required by new aircraft tests clusions are denied for the reasons pre­ be increased 10 cents; and and loft maneuvers involving high speeds viously stated in this decision. (2) At an approved plant located in and unusual attitude flight with limited General findings. The findings and Tom Green County, Tex., such price visibility to 10,000 feet. The change in determinations hereinafter set forth are shall be increased 5 cents. time increases the area usage to a dally supplementary and in addition to the rate but reduces the daily number of findings and determinations previously * * * * * 3. Section 1128.91(a) is revised to read hours involved to conform to the Grum­ made in connection with the issuance of man Aircraft Co. flight test schedules. the aforesaid order and of the previously as follows: The change in the controlling agency issued amendments thereto; and all of § 1128.91 Location adjustments to pro­ will permit the New York control center said previous findings and determina­ ducers. to use the airspace for radar vectoring tions are hereby ratified and affirmed, ex­ when it is riot being used for the pur­ cept insofar as such findings and deter­ (a) In making payments to producers pursuant to § 1128.90, the uniform price pose for which it is designated. The minations may be in conflict with the change in using agency will permit the findings and determinations set forth for all milk computed pursuant to § 1128.72 for milk received from pro­ Suffolk AFB approach control to accom­ herein. modate departures and arrivals which (a) The tentative marketing agree­ ducers at an approved plant shall be ad­ justed at the rates set forth in § 1128.53, may conflict with the test activities. ment and the order, as hereby proposed If these proposals are adopted the texts to be amended, and all of the terms and applicable at the location of the ap­ proved plant. relating to R-5202 would be changed to conditions thereof, will tend to effec­ read: tuate the declared policy of the Act; - ***** Designated altitudes: Surface to 10,000 (b) The parity prices of milk as deter­ Signed at Washington, D.C., on March feet MSL, inclusive. mined pursuant to section 2 of the Act 27,1967. Time of designation: 0900 to 1800 local are not reasonable in view of the price of Clarence H. G irard, time, April 15 through October 14; 0900— feeds, available supplies of feeds, and Deputy Administrator, 1600 local time, October 15 through April 14. other economic conditions which affect Regulatory Programs. Controlling agency: Federal Aviation market supply and demand for milk in [F.R. Doc. 67-3500; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Agency, New York ARTC Center. the marketing area, and the minimum 8:50 a.m.] Using agency: Commander, Suffolk Air prices specified in the proposed market­ Force Base, N.Y. ing agreement and the order, as hereby These amendments are proposed under proposed to be amended, are such prices the authority of section 307(a) of the as will reflect the aforesaid factors, in­ FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. sure a sufficient quantity of pure and 1348). wholesome milk, and be in the public [ 14 CFR Part 73 ] interest; and [Airspace Docket No. 66-EA-74] Issued in Washington, D.C., on March (c) The tentative marketing agree­ 23,1967. ment and the order, as hereby proposed RESTRICTED AREA H. B. Helstrom, to be amended, will regulate the handling Proposed Alteration Chief, Airspace and Air of milk in the'samé manner as, and will Traffic Rules Division. be applicable only to persons in the re­ The Federal Aviation Agency is con­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3480; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; spective classes of industrial and com­ sidering amendments to Part 73 of the 8:48 am.] mercial activity specified in, a marketing Federal Aviation Regulations that would agreement upon which a hearing has alter Restricted Area R-5202 Gardiner’s been held. Island, N.Y. [ 14 CFR Part 73 1 Recommended marketing agreement Interested persons may participate in [Airspace Docket No. 67-CE—24] and order amending the order. The fol­ the proposed rule making by submitting lowing order amending the order as such written data, view, or arguments RESTRICTED AREA amended regulating the handling of milk as they may desire. Communications m the Central West Texas marketing should identify the airspace docket num­ Proposed Alteration area is recommended as the detailed and ber and be submitted in triplicate to the The Federal Aviation Agency is con­ appropriate means by; which the forego­ Director, Eastern Region, Attention: sidering an amendment to Part 73 of ing conclusions may be carried out. The Chief, Air Traffic Division, Federal Avia­ the Federal Aviation Regulations which recommended marketing agreement is tion Agency, Federal Building, John F. would increase the time of designation of not Included in this decision because the Kennedy International Airport, Jamaica, Restricted Area R-3601, Brookville, regulatory provisions thereof would be N.Y.' 11430. All communications re­ Kans. the same as those contained in the or­ ceived within 45 days after publication Interested persons may participate in ner, as hereby proposed to be amended: of this notice in the F ederal R egister the proposed rule making by submitting 1. Section 1128.50 is revised to read aswill be considered before action is taken such written data, views, or arguments follows: on the proposed amendments. The pro­ as they may desire. Communications § 1128.50 Class I milk. posals contained in this notice may be should identify the airspace docket num­ changed in the light of comments ber and be submitted in triplicate to the Subject to the provisions'of §§ 1128.52 received. Director, Central Region, Attention: and 1128.53, the minimum price per hun­ An official docket will be available for Chief, Air Traffic Division, Federal Avia­ dredweight, to be paid by each handler examination by interested persons at the tion Agency, Federal Building, 601 East ior milk received at his plant from pro- Federal Aviation Agency, Office of the 12th Street, Kansas City, Mo. 64106. aucers and classified as Class I milk shall General Counsel, Attention: Rules All communications received within 30 oe the price for Class I milk established Docket, 800 Independence Avenue SW., days after publication of this notice in

No. 61----- 8 FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5374 PROPOSED RULE MAKING the F ederal R egister will be considered that the Commission proposes to pre­ § 260.11 Form N o. ------, Annual Re- before action is taken on the proposed scribe a new form for the annual report­ port of 5-Year Forecasts of peak day amendment. The proposal contained in ing by natural gas pipeline companies of and annual gas requirements and this notice may be changed in the light information relating to their 5-year pipeline construction plans for Class of comments received. forecasts of peak day and annual natural A natural gas pipeline companies. An official docket will be available for gas requirements and their construction (a) The form of Annual Report of 5- examination by interested persons at plans. The proposed FPC Form No. Year Forecasts of peak day and annual the Federal Aviation Agency, Office of ______including instructions and sched­ gas requirements and pipeline construc­ the General Counsel, Attention: Rules ules, is set out in the attachment hereto.1 tion plans for Class A natural gas pipe­ Docket, 800 Independence Avenue SW., 2. The proposed annual report will re­ line companies, designated as FPC Form Washington, D.C. 20553. An informal quire that each Class A natural gas pipe­ N o.______is prescribed for the calendar docket also will be available for exami­ line company, as defined in the Uniform year beginning January 1, 1968, and . nation at the office of the Regional Air System of Accounts,2 report its forecast thereafter. Traffic Division Chief. of estimated natural gas requirements (b) Each Class A natural gas pipeline The Federal Aviation Agency has been and its pipeline system construction pro­ company, as defined by the Natural Gas requested by the Department of the Air gram for each of the 5 calendar years Act, as amended (52 Stat. 821), and the Force to change the time of use of R- immediately following the year in which Uniform System of Accounts (Part 201 3601 from “Sunrise to 2400 horns c.s.t., the report is filed. of this chapter), shall prepare and file Monday through Friday; sunrise to sun­ 3. At the present time the only in­ with the Commission for the calendar set, Saturday and Sunday” to “Sunrise to formation which the Commission re­ year beginning January 1,1968, and each 2400 hours c.s.t., Monday through Sat­ ceives in which estimated system-wide year thereafter, on or before September urday; sunrise to sunset, Sunday.” future requirements and pipeline expan­ 1, 1967, and each September 1st there­ The Air Force had advised that the sion plans by pipeline companies is re­ after, an original and such number of 190th Tactical Reconnaissance Group, ported is in certain pipeline certificate conformed copies of the above-des­ Kansas Air National Guard, Hutchinson, applications proposing major or system- ignated FPC Form N o .__ — as indi­ Kans., has a current mission training re­ wide expansion. These estimates cover cated in the General instructions set quirement to conduct night resolution the period of construction of the pro­ out in that form. photography using flash cartridges and posed facilities and each of the first 3 (c) This annual report form consists R-3601 is the only special use airspace years of operation of the proposed fa­ of four schedules and is designed to fur­ available within reasonable operating cilities. Not all companies seek an nish the Commission with information distance to conduct this training. Air annual system-wide expansion and, con­ concerning the annual and peak day re­ National Guard Unit Training Assem­ sequently, . the information which the quirements of natural gas pipeline com­ blies are held on weekends and to provide Commission receives is not on a similar panies and the companies’ pipeline con­ training to ground crew personnel and basis for all of the companies. Some of struction plans for each of the ensuing aircrews, photo flash operations must be the larger companies submit system- 5-year periods following the reporting conducted during night hours on week­ wide market estimates in their major year. ends. expansion applications which may be 6. The amendment to the Commis­ If the proposed action is taken the time filed annually. In other regards, the sion’s regulations prescribing the report of designation of R-3601 would be information received by the Commission form is proposed to be issued under the concerning many pipeline companies is authority granted the Commission by changed from “Sunrise to 2400 hours sections 7, 10, and 16 of the Natural c.s.t., Monday through Friday; sunrise generally on a piece-meal basis. Gas Act, as amended (52 Stat. 84, 826, to sunset, Saturday and Sunday” to 4. The submission of the information 830; 56 Stat. 83; 15 U.S.C. 717f, 7171, “Sunrise to 2400 hours c.s.t., Monday required herein would assist the Com­ 717o). through Saturday; sunrise to sunset, mission in forming its judgment as to 7. Any interested person may submit Sunday.” the magnitude of future gas supplies and to the Federal Power Commission, This amendment is proposed under the pipeline capacities which will be needed, Washington, D.C. 20426, not later than authority of section 307(a) of the Fed­ nationally and on a regional basis. ' In April 30,1967, data, views, and comments eral Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. the complex nature of the pipeline in­ in writing concerning the proposed new 1348). dustry today, this information will give report form. An original and 14 con­ Issued in Washington, D.C., on formed copies should be filed "With the a better and more comprehensive basis Commission. In addition, interested March 23, 1967. for the Commission and its staff to persons wishing to have their comments H. B. H elstrom, analyze applications presented for their considered in the clearance of the pro­ Chief, Airspace and Air consideration. Furthermore, the data posed revisions under provisions of the Traffic Rules Division. presented will be complementary to other Federal Reports Act of 1942 may at the [F.R. Doc. 67-3481; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; information presently received by the same time submit a conformed copy of 8:48 a.m.] their comments directly to the Clearance Commission concerning natural gas Officer, Office of Statistical Standards, pipeline companies’ gas reserves and will Bureau of the Budget, Washington, D.C. assist the Commission in its area rate 20503. Submissions to the Com m ission program. This information will also be should indicate the name and address FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION of the person to whom correspondence [1 8 CFR Part 2601 beneficial to the industry in the com­ parative projection of its own future in regard to the proposal should be ad­ [Docket No. R-317] dressed and whether the person filmg growth in the national market. them requests a conference at the Fed­ CLASS A NATURAL GAS PIPELINE 5. In consideration of the foregoing eral Power Commission to discuss tn COMPANIES it is proposed to amend Part 260, State­ proposed form. The Commission will ments and Reports, of Chapter I, Title consider all such written submissions be­ Annual Report of 5-Year Forecasts of fore acting on the proposed amendments. Peak Day and Annual Gas Require­ 18 of the Code of Federal Regulations by ments and Pipeline Construction adding a new § 260.11 to read as follows: By direction of the Commission. Plans J oseph H. Gtjtride, 1 Filed as part of the original document. Secretary. M arch 23,1967. *I.e., those having annual gross operating revenues of $2,500,000 or more. (18 CFR Part [F.R. Doc. 67-3447; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967, 1. Notice is given pursuant to section 8:45 a.m.] 4 of the Administrative Procedure Act 201, General Instruction l.A.)

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tidumping Act, 1921, as amended (19 b. Motor vehicle employees. It is re­ DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S.C. 160(a)). iterated that effective with the Postal The statement of reasons for the ten­ Bulletin announcement of February 16, Agency for International Development tative determination was published in 1967 (32 F.R. 3366), motor vehicle em­ [No. 95] the above-mentioned notice, and inter­ ployees may not be reimbursed for liners ested parties were afforded until March with front zippers. Only a liner which DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF PRIVATE EN­ 2, 1967, to make written submissions or zips into the jacket without a self-clos­ TERPRISE, BUREAU FOR AFRICA to request in writing an opportunity to ing front zipper is a reimbursable item. present views in connection with the ten­ 4. Uniform fabric and color. The AFR Delegation of Authority tative determination. No request was Postal Bulletin of December 1, 1966, Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance made of the Secretary of the Treasury stated that: Act of 1961, as amended (“the Act”) and for an opportunity to present views. * * * the uniform industry and Natick A.I.D. Delegation of Authority No. 39, After consideration of all written sub­ Laboratories advise that for reasons beyond dated April 13, 1964, as amended, I missions, I hereby determine that for the their control the certified 8 -ounce polyester hereby redelegate to the Director, Office reasons stated in the tentative determi­ cotton fabric will not be available for use of Private Enterprise, Bureau for Africa, nation shrimps, lobster tails, and lob­ by January 1, 1967. the following functions relating to in­ sters, fresh frozen or cooked frozen, im­ The industry and Natick Laboratories vestment guaranties authorized under ported from the U.S.S.R. are not being, now advise that this fabric is still un­ section 221(b)(2) of the Act for loan nor likely to be, sold at less than fair available. Therefore, the cut-off date investments for housing projects in coun­ value within the meaning of section for garments manufactured in this fabric tries within the responsibility of the Bu­ 201(a) of the Antidumping Act, 1921, as only is extended to January 1, 1968. amended (19 U.S.C. 160(a)). reau for Africa, retaining for myself (5 U.S.C. 301, 39 U.S.C. 501) concurrent authority to exercise any of This determination is published pur­ the functions herein delegated: suant to section 201(c) of the Antidump­ T imothy J. May, (1) The authority to negotiate, exe­ ing Act, 1921, as amended (19 U.S.C. General Counsel., _ cute, and implement guaranty agree­ 160(c)). March 23,1967. ments and amendments thereto, includ­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3485; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; ing ancillary agreements thereunder, and [seal] T rue Davis, 8:48 a.m.] to take all appropriate action, including Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. related approvals, determinations, and [F.R. Doc. 67-3504; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; waivers, required under the agreements. 8:50 a.m.] (2) The functions herein delegated DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR may not be further redelegated and shall Bureau of Land Management be exercised in accordance with agency policies, regulations and procedures re­ POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT [N—1009] lating thereto. NEVADA (3) Actions within the scope of this UNIFORM ITEMS FOR POSTAL delegation heretofore taken by the offi­ EMPLOYEES Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and cial designated herein are hereby ratified Reservation of Lands and confirmed. The following is the text of a notice which appeared in the Postal Bulletin March 23,1967. (4) This redelegation of authority is of March 23, 1967, relative to the above effective immediately. The U.S, Department of Agriculture, subject: Forest Service, has filed the above appli­ Edmond C. H utchinson, 1. Female elevator operator or eleva­ cation for the withdrawal of the lands Assistant Administrator, tor starter. Effective immediately fe­ described below, from all forms of appro­ Bureau for Africa. male elevator operator or elevator priation under the public land laws, ex­ December 30, 1966. starters are authorized to purchase and be reimbursed for a low heel, oxford type cept to such forms of disposition as may [F.R. Doc. 67-3484; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; black shoe with built-in safety-toe. The by law be made of national forest lands 8:48 a.m.] and the mining and mineral leasing laws. Postal Manual will be amended accord­ The applicant desires the land for in­ ingly. clusion in the Toiyabe National Forest. 2. Female letter carrier. Effective im­ For a period of 30 days from the date mediately female letter carriers are au­ of publication of this notice, all persons DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY thorized to purchase and be reimbursed who wish to submit comments, sugges­ Office of the Secretary for the presently authorized blouse man­ tions, or objections in connection with ufactured with either short or long the proposed withdrawal may present [Antidumping—ATS 643,3-b] sleeves. However, when manufactured their views in writing to the undersigned FISHERY PRODUCTS FROM U.S.S.R. with long sleeves, it shall have a one- officer of the Bureau of Land Manage­ button plain cuff. This is the same ment, Department of the Interior, Room Determination of Sales at Not Less blouse manufactured in accordance with 3008, Federal Building, 300 Booth Street, Than Fair Value specification PODUQC—No. 13 which Reno, Nev. 89502. specifies a short sleeve. The Department’s regulations (43 CFR March 22, 1967. 3. Liners—a. Letter carriers, special 2311.1-3 (c) ) provide that the authorized .. January 31, 1967, there was pub­ delivery messengers. Effective August officer of the Bureau of Land Manage­ lished in the F ederal R egister a “Notice 1, 1967, liners with front zipper will no ment will undertake such investigations °i . Tentative Determination” that longer be a reimbursable item for letter as are necessary to determine the exist­ shrimps, lobster tails, and lobsters, fresh carriers and special delivery messengers. ing and potential demand for the lands irozen or cooked frozen, imported from Only liners which zip into the jacket and their resources. He will also under­ U; ^ R- are not being, nor likely to without a self-closing front zipper, man­ take negotiations with the applicant oe, sold at less than fair value within ufactured in accordance with POD Bul­ agency with the view of adjusting the ap­ the meaning of section 201 (a) of the An­ letin No. 26, will be reimbursable. plication to reduce the area to the mini-

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5376 NOTICES mum essential to meet the applicant’s Commencing at the northeast corner of ation only under the agricultural land needs, to provide for the maximum con­ Humboldt County; laws (43 U.S.C. Chs. 7 and 9; 25 U.S.C. Thence south along the eastern boundary of current utilization of the lands for pur­ Humboldt County to the Humboldt River; sec. 334). The lands shall be subject to poses other than the applicant’s, to elim­ Thence generally along the Humboldt River other applicable forms of appropriation, inate lands needed for purposes more es­ west to about Mill City; including the mining and mineral leasing sential than the applicant’s, and to reach Thence northwesterly to a point on the or material sale laws. As used in this agreement on the concurrent manage­ Western Pacific Railroad about 4 miles order, the term “public lands” means ment of the lands and their resources. west of Jungo; any lands (1) withdrawn or reserved by The authorized officer will also prepare Thence westerly along the railroad to a point Executive Order No. 6910 of November a report for consideration by the Secre­ on the Western Pacific Railroad about 10 26, 1934, as amended, or (2) within a miles west of Sulphur; tary of the Interior who will determine Thence northerly within Rs. 26 and 27 E., to grazing district established pursuant to whether or not the lands will be with­ the southeast corner of the Sheldon Na­ the Act of June 28, 1934 (48 Stat. 1269), drawn as requested by the applicant tional Antelope Refuge; as amended, which are not otherwise agency. Thence continuing northerly along the line withdrawn or reserved for a Federal use The determination of the Secretary between Rs. 26 and 27 E., to a point on the or purpose. on the application will be published in Nevada-Oregon border; 3. The lands proposed to be classified the F ederal R egister. A separate no­ Thence east to point of beginning. are shown on Maps No. N-892 on file in tice will be sent to each interested party The areas described aggregate approxi­ mately 3,422,000 acres of public land. the Ely District Office, Bureau of Land of record. Management, Ely, Nev.; the Las Vegas If circumstances warrant, a public 4. The lands listed below are further District Office, Bureau of Land Manage­ hearing will be held at a convenient time segregated from the mining but not the ment, Las Vegas, Nev.; and the Land and place, which Will be announced. mineral leasing or material sale laws: Office, Bureau of Land Management, The lands involved in the application Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada Federal Building, Reno, Nev. are: The lands involved are generally de­ Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada T. 43 N., R. 28 E., unsurveyed, Secs. 1 and 2; scribed as follows: T. 17 N., R. 18 E„ Sec.3,Ei/2NE%; All public land in Lincoln County with Sec. 2, SE^N E^, SE%SE%; Sec. 11, Ni/2NE^, NE14NW14; the exception of those lands described in Sec. 12, NE14, Ni/2NWV4, SE14NW14, Sec. 12,N ^. > , j N%SE%, SW%SEi,4. paragraph 4 below. T. 44 N., R. 28 E., unsurveyed, The areas described aggregate approx­ The areas described aggregate 480 Sec. 34, SE%SE%; Sec. 35, S%; imately 5,654,098 acres of public land. acres. 4. The following described public lands Daniel P. Baker, Sec. 36, S%S%. Land Office Manager. T. 43 N., R. 29 E., unsurveyed, are not included within this proposed Sec. 6, Ey2; classification. These lands include those [FJEt. Doc. 67-8483; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Sec. 7, NW^NW%. which have been tentatively identified 8:48 a.m.] T. 44 N., R. 29 E„ unsurveyed, for possible disposition under the Clas­ Sec. 35, S ^S 1^. sification and Multiple Use Act or other [Serial No. N-891] The areas described above aggregate ap­ proximately 3,100 acres. authorities. NEVADA 5. For a period of 60 days from the Lands to be transferred under P.L. 88-35: Notice of Proposed Classification of date of publication of this notice in the Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada Public Lands for Multiple Use Man­ F ederal R egister, all persons who wish to submit comments, suggestions, or ob­ T. 3 S., R. 67 E., agement Sec. 2, NWy4, W%SWi,4; March 23,1067. jections in connection with the proposed classification may present their views in Sec. 3 All* 1. Pursuant to the Act of September Sec! 10, Ni/2, SW14, wy2 SEi4, NE14SE1/4; writing to the Winnemucca District Sec. 11, SE14, SE14NE/4, NW&NW^; 19, 1964 (43 U.S.C. 1411-1») and to the Manager, Bureau of Land Management, regulations in 43 CFR, Parts 2410 and Sec. 14, All; Winnemucca,''Nev. 89445. Sec. 15, Ny2, SW14, NE%SE%NWy4SE%, 2411, it is proposed to classify for multi­ 6. A public hearing on the proposed SE14SE14. ple use management the public lands Total acreage: 2,844. described in paragraph 3 below. classification will be held in Nixon Hall, Other lands excluded from proposed 2. Publication of this notice has the Winnemucca, Nev., at 1:30 p.m. on classification: effect of segregating the described lands Monday, May 1, 1967. Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada from appropriation only under the agri­ For the State Director. cultural land laws (43 U.S.C. Chs. 7 and T. 3 N., R. 70 E., Daniel P. Baker, 9; 25 U.S.C. sec. 334) and from sales un­ Sec. 30, Ey2 SEi4, SE14NE14. der section 2455 of the Revised Statutes Manager, Nevada Land Office. T. 2 N„ R. 67 E., (43 U.S.C. 1171) and the lands shall re­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3492; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Sec. 36, Wy2 NW%, 8 % . main open to all other applicable forms 8:49 a.m.] T. 2 N., R. 68 E., of appropriation, including the mining Sec. 31, SW1/4SW14. and mineral leasing or material sale laws T. 2 N., R. 69 E., with the exception contained in para­ [Serial No. N-892] Sec. 35, Ny2NEi4; graph 4. As used in this order, the se c . 26, Ey2Ey2, w y 2SEi,4; term “public lands” means any lands NEVADA Sec. 23, Ey2SE%: ' T. 2 S., R. 67 E., (1) withdrawn or reserved by Executive Notice of Proposed Classification of Order No. 6910 of November 26, 1934, as .See. 1 2 , Ei/2 Ey2; Public Lands for Multiple Use Man­ Sec. 13,E y2Ey2; amended, or (2) within a grazing district Sec. 23, NE14NE1/4, E ^ S E ^ ; established pursuant to the Act of June agement se c . 24, wy2swy4, Nw&swte; 28, 1934 (48 Stat. 1269), as amended, March 23, 1967. Sec. 25, NW^NW^; which are not otherwise withdrawn or Sec. 26, NE14, Ey2wy2, NW»4SE^; reserved for a Federal use or purpose. 1. Pursuant to the Act of September Sec. 35, NW^NEi/4, NWy4, W^SW^i; 3. The lands proposed to be classified 19, 1964 (43 U.S.C. 1411-18) and to the Sec. 36, NW & NEyi, S%NE»4, Ey2NWA. are shown on Maps No. N-891 on file in regulations in 43 CFR, Parts 2410 and neiasw ia, sy2 sw yi, SE14. T. 2 S., R. 68 E., the Winnemucca District Office, Bureau 2411, it is proposed to classify for mul­ Sec. 4,Ey2; of Land Management and the. Nevada tiple use management the public lands Sec.6,SWi4, WM-SE%; __ Land Office, Bureau of Land Manage­ described in paragraph 3 below. Sec. 7, W ^N E ^, W^NWi4, NW&SEft, ment, Federal Building, Reno, Nev. Sec. 9, NE%, Ny2 SE%; The lands lie in Humboldt County and 2. Publication of this notice has the Sec. 16, W^NWi4; are within the area generally described effect of segregating the public lands Sec. 20, SE^N E^; as follows: described in paragraph 3 from appropri­ Sec. 30, SE^NWft, E&SW^.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5377 T. 3 S., R. 67 E., 6. A public hearing on the proposedtion, the lands have been subdivided into Sec. 1, WVfc; classification will be held on May 3,1967 Sec. 10, SEi4SE%; Blocks, each of which has been analyzed Sec. 11, SW ^NE^, S%NW%. SW%; at 7 p.m. in the Courtroom of the Lin­ in detail and described in documents and Sec. 12,Wy2; coln County Courthouse, Pioche, Nev. on maps available for inspection at the Sec. 13, NWy4‘, For the State Director. Folsom District Office, Bureau of Land Sec. 23,Ny2Ny2; Management, 63 Natoma Street, Folsom, Sec. 32, Ey2Ei/2, E%NW%, NE^SW%. - Daniel P. Baker, Calif. 95630. The overall descriptions T, 4 S., R. 60 E., Manager, Nevada Land Office. of the areas are as follows: Sec. 34, Wy2Ei/2. [F.R. Doc. 67-3493; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Mount Diablo Meridian, California T. 4 S., R. 66 E., 8:49 a.m.] Sec. 12,Si/2NEi4,SEi/4. Block No. I T. 4 S., R. 67 E., sec. 5, Ey2Ei/2, wy2Nwy4, NWi/4SWi/4l All public lands in : [State Director, Alaska Supplement to Bu­ T. 1 N„ R. 13 E., SW%SE%; reau of Land Management Manual 1214.21] Sec. 6, sy2SEy4; Secs. 1, 2, 3, secs. 10 to 15, inclusive, secs. 21, 22, 28, and 29. sec. 7, Ny2Ny2 , swy4NW%. w%sw%; CHIEF, DIVISION OF ADMINISTRA­ Sec. 8,SE%SE^; T. 1 N„ R. 14 e !, Sec.9,Ni/2Ny2; TION, STATE OFFICE, ET AL. Secs. 5 to 8 , inclusive, and secs. 17 to 20, inclusive. sec. io, sy2Ny2, Nwy4swv4; Delegation of Authority Regarding Sec. 11, SE^NWi4, Nwy4swy4, NW%SE%; T. 2 N„ R. 13 E„ sec. 12, SEy4Nwy4, Ny2swy4; Contracts and Leases Secs. 24 to 27, inclusive, and secs. 34 to Sec. 17, N%NE%; 36, inclusive. Sec. 18, SE%NE%, SE%SW%, SE%. A. Pursuant to delegation of authority T 2 N„ R. 14 E., T. 7 S., R. 67 E., contained in Bureau Manual 1214.21, the Secs. 3, 4, 8 , 9, 17, 19, 20, and secs. 29 to 32, Sec. 20, NE%NE %, SE%SE%; Chief, Division of Administration, State inclusive. Sec. 21, S%NW»4, SW%SW%, SE&SE&; Office, Administrative Assistant, State T. 3 N„ R. 14 E., Sec. 22, SWy4SW%; Office, District Managers, and Chief, Di­ Secs. 12, 13, 14, 23, 24, 26, 27, 34, 35, and Sec. 27, sy2sy2; vision of Administration, District Offices, 36. Sec. 28, NW%NE%, NE%NWy4; Except the following public lands: are authorized; T. 1 N„ R. 14 E„ Sec. 34, E *4 NE (4, NE % SE %; 1. To enter into contracts with estab­ sec. 3 5 , Ny2Nwy4, s e h n w 4 , SE&SWft. §ec. 5 , Ey2SEy4swy4Nwy4. T.8S., R. 67 E., lished sources for supplies and services, T. 2 N„ R. 14 E„ Sec. 2, W%W»4; excluding capitalized equipment, regard­ Sec. 29, lots 3 and 6 , and lots 8 to 13, in­ Sec. 3,E%E%; less of amount, and clusive; Sec. 10, E%E%; 2. To enter into contracts on the open Sec. 30, lots 5 and 12, lots 15 to 19, in­ Sec. 11, W%; market for supplies and materials, ex­ clusive, and lots 21 and 23; Sec. 14, wy£; cluding capitalized equipment, not to ex­ * Sec. 32, lots 16 and 17. Sec. 15,-E^E ceed $2,500 per transaction ($2,000 for Block No. II Sec. 22, Ey2Ey2; construction): Provided, That the re­ Sec. 23, Wy2; All public lands in: Sec. 26, w y 2; quirement is not available from estab­ T. 1 N., R. 14 E., Sec. 35, wy2. lished sources. Secs. 27,28, 33, and 34. T. 9 S., R. 67 E., B. District Managers and the Chief, T. 1 N., R. 15 E„ Sec. 2,E^Wi4; Division of Administration, State Office, Secs. 25 and 26. Sec. 10, SEi4NEy4, Ei/aSE^; may redelegate the authority granted T. 1 N., R. 16 E„ sec. ii, w%e &, Ey2NEy4, ne^ nwv4; above for SF-44 procurement only. Sec. 4, E%; Sec. 14, Wy2Ei/2, NWy4SWi4; Secs. 9,16,17, 19, and 20; Sec. 15, E%E%; Burton W. Silcock, Sec. 21, W»4; Sec. 22, Wy.NEy4, Ey2Wi4; State Director. Secs. 30 and 31. Sec. 23, Ey&wy&; T. 2 N., R. 16 E„ Sec. 26, W%Wi/2; [F.R. Doc. 67-3458; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Sec. 21, SEy4; Sec. 27, Wy2wy2; 8:46 a.m.] Sec. 28; Sec. 33, Ey2Ey2; Sec. 33, E]4. sec. 3 4 , wy2wy2, wy2SEi4 . [S 487] T. 1 S., R. 13 E., T. 10 S., R. 67 E., Secs. 1,11,12, and 13. Sec. 3, Ey2Wy2, SWy4NWy4; CALIFORNIA T. 1 S., R. 14 E„ Sec. 4, NE14, Ny2 SE%, SWy4SEy4; Secs. 2 to 29, inclusive, and secs. 34 to Sec. 8, Sy2Sy2; Notice of Proposed Classification of 36, inclusive. Sec. 9, NWJ4NE&, sy2NE%, Ny2Nwy4, Public Lands for Multiple Use Man­ T. 1 S., R. 15 E., Secs. 1 to 5, inclusive, secs. 7 to 11, in­ sw y4 nw %, w y2 s w y4, SEy4; agement Sec. 16, NW14; clusive, secs. 16 to 2 1 , inclusive, and secs. Sec. 17, Ni/2, SWy4 SWi4 .Ey5.SWy4 ; 1. Pursuant to the Act of September 29 to 32, inclusive. Sec. 18, sw y4, NWy4SEy4; 19, 1964 (78 Stat. 586; 43 U.S.C. 1411-18) T. 1 S., R. 16 E., Sec. 19, NEy4NEy4, sy2Ni/2. Sec. 6 . T. 12 S„ R. 65 E„ and to the regulations in 43 CFR, Parts T. 2 S., R. 14 E., sec. i, wy2Ey2, Nwy4, wy2swy4; 2410 and 2411, it is proposed to classify Secs. 1, 2, 3, 12, 13, secs. 22 to 27, inclusive, for multiple use management the public and secs. 33 to 36, inclusive. SCN1 SW1W^ E1/2’ S1/*NW1/4, SE^ Swl/4> lands in paragraph 3, together with any T. 2 S., R. 15 E., sec. 13, swy4Nwy4, swy4 ; lands located in the areas described in Secs. 5 to 8 , inclusive, secs. 17 to 20, in­ Sec. 23, E y2; clusive, and secs. 29 to 32, inclusive. paragraph 3 that may become public T. 3 S., R. 14 E., sec. 2 4 , wy2Nwy4 , swy4 swy4 ; lands in the future. sec. 2 5 , swy4Nwy4, Ey4swy4; 2. Publication of this notice segregates Secs. 1 to 4, inclusive, and secs. 9 to 16, Sec. 26, Ey2NEy4 , NEy4SEy4; inclusive. Sec. 36, swy4swy4, Ey2 wy2. (a) all public lands described below from T. 3 S., R. 15 E., Total acreage: 16,147.18. appropriation under the agricultural land Secs. 5 to 8 , inclusive, secs. 17 and 18. laws (43 U.S.C. Parts 7 and 9; 25 U.S.C. Except the following public lands: 5. For a period of 60 days from thesec. 334) and from sale under section T. 1 N„ R. 16 E., date of publication of this notice in the 2455 of the Revised Statutes (43 U.S.C. Sec. 9, Mineral Survey 4746. federal Register, all persons who wish 1171) and (b) the lands described in T. 2 N., R. 16 E., . submit comments, suggestions, or ob­ paragraph 4 from appropriation under Sec. 33, lot 12 (exclusive of Mineral Survey jections in connection with the proposed 5993). the mining laws (30 U.S.C. 21). T. 1 S., R. 14 E., c assification may present their views in 3. The public lands are located within Sec. 2, lot 63; writing to the Ely District Manager, Bu­ the following described areas within Sec. 3, lot 15. reau of Land Management, Ely, Nev., or Tuolumne and Mariposa Counties, west T. 1 S., R. 15 E., ne Las Vegas District Manager, Bureau of the Stanislaus National Forest. For Sec. 7, lot 15 and Saturn and Jupiter Quarts of Land Management, Las Vegas, Nev. the purposes of this proposed classifica­ Mining Claims.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5378 - NOTICES Block No. Ill T. 2 N., R. 15 E., T. 1 S., R. 14 E., All public lands in: Sec. 3, lot 1; Sec. 24, Ey2SEi/4NEy4 , NEy4 SWy4, and T. 1 S., R. 15 E., Sec. 4, lots 14 and 15; SW%SE%; Secs. 22 to 28, Inclusive, and secs. 33 to Sec. 6, lots 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, and 15, Sec. 27, W%E%; 36, inclusive. NWy4SE14 and Ey2SE%; Sec. 34, NWftNEft.- T. 1 S., R. 16 E., Sec. 8, SE%NWi4; T. I S., R. 15 E., Sec. 17, NE14NW14 and NW^SE%; Sec. 1, lots 6 , 7, and 8 ; Secs. 29 to 34, inclusive. Sec. 18, NW%SE%. T. 2 S., R. 15 E., Sec. 18, lot 2 (exclusive of Mountain Quail Secs. 1 to 4, inclusive, secs. 9 to 16, inclu­ Lode mining claim), lots 3, 4, and 5, T. 1 S., R. 16 E., Ey2NE%, SE%NW%NW% (exclusive of Sec. 2 0 , lot 1, lot 39, and Pipe Dream Lode sive, secs. 21 to 28, Inclusive, and secs. 33 to 36, inclusive. Mountain Quail Lode mining claim), mining claim. SE^NW1^ (exclusive of Bozovich Lode T. 2 S., R. 14 E., T. 2 S., R. 16 E. and Mountain Quail Lode mining Sec. 1, lot 3; Except the following public lands: Sec. 33, NE%SE%. T. 1 S., R. 15 E., claims), SE14SW14, NE14SE1/4, Bozo­ Sec. 22, lot 5 and Mineral Survey 5635B; vich Lode mining claim (exclusive of T. 2 S., R. 15 E., Sec. 6 , lots 4, 5, and 8 ; Sec. 33, lots 5, 6 , 7,13, and 14. SWy4NEy4 and Tuscany Lode mining T. 2 S., R. 15 E., claim), Mountain Quail Lode mining Sec. 7, lot 3; claim, and Tuscany Lode mining claim); Sec. 17, W%SE%; Sec. 4, lot 8 ; Sec. 31, portion of lot 38A; Sec. 9, SW14NE14SW14 and NW^SE^ Sec. 19, lots 1 to 3, inclusive, lots 5 to 11, inclusive, NEy4NEy4, wy2NE%, NE14 Sec. 32, lots 1,2,4, and portion of lot 38A. SW%; NW1/*, NE%SWi4, and SE%SW% (exclu­ T. 3 S„ R. 14 E., Sec. 26, Sy2sy2; Sec. 3, lots 3 and 4. Sec. 35,NE%NE%. sive of Mineral Survey 5014); T. 2 S., R. 16 E., Sec. 20, NWV4NW% and wy2SW%; T. 3 S., R. 15 E„ Sec. 5, lot 4; Sec. 30, lots 6, 7, and 8, NE%, NE%NW% Sec. 1, Sy2 SE%. Sec. 17,NE^NE%. (exclusive of Mineral Survey 5014), and T. 3 S., R. 16 E., SE%NW%. Sec. 4, lots 4,12, and 13; Block No. IV T. 2 N., R. 16 E., Sec. 5, lot 1, Sy2Ny2, NW14SW14, and NEy4 Sec. 10, lot 5; SEi/4; All public lands in: Sec. 16, E ^N E ^N E ^ and S ^N E ^. Sec. 6 , S^NE^ and SE^NWyi; T. 3 S., R. 15 E., T. 1 S., R. 16 E., Sec. 11, lot 2; Secs. 1 to 4, inclusive, secs. 9 to 16, Inclu­ Sec. 20, lot 1, lot 39, and Pipe Dream Lode Sec. 20, E^SEy4; sive, secs. 22 to 27, inclusive, and secs. mining claim. Sec. 21, SW14SWJ4 ; 34 to 36, inclusive. T. 7 S., R. 17 E., Sec. 22, lot 2; T. 3 S., R. 16 E. Sec. 9, SW%NEi4. Sec. 31, lot 9; T. 3 S., R. 17 E„ Sec. 34, SWy4SW%. Secs. 7 to 36, inclusive. The public lands proposed to be classi­ T. 4 S., R. 16 E„ T. 3 S., R. 18 E., fied aggregate 77,241 acres. Sec. 1, lot 23; Sec. 19 and secs. 25 to 36, inclusive. 4. As provided in paragraph 2 above, Sec. 2, lots 12,17, and 18; T. 4 S., R. 15 E., Sec. 3, lot 9; Secs. 1, 2, secs. 11 to 14, inclusive, secs. 23 the following lands are segregated from Sec. 12, lots 1, 2, 5, and Ny^SW^NE1^. and 24. appropriation under the mining laws T. 4 S., R. 16 E., (totaling approximately 5,443 acres): Including all public lands situated within 2 0 0 feet on either side of the centerline of Secs. 1 to 21, inclusive. Mount Diablo Meridian T. 4 S., R. 17 E., the following roads: Secs. 1 to 18, inclusive, secs. 22 to 27, in­ T. 1 N., R. 14 E., Mount Diablo Meridian clusive, and sec. 36. Sec. 6, lots 10 to 14, inclusive, lots 16, 17, T. 4 S., R. 18 E. 18, and lots 20 to 24, inclusive; (1) Jacks Creek Road, extending from sec. Sec. 17, wy2NEy4; 10, T. 2 S., R. 16 E., to sec. 33, T. 1 S., R. 16 T. 5 S., R. 18 E., E., and, Secs. 1 to 6 , inclusive. Sec. 19, Ny2 SE% and SW ^SE^; Except the following public lands: sec. 2 0 , swi/4 swy4 NE‘/4, s w %n w %, sy2 (2) Hunter Valley Mountain Road, extends T. 3 S., R. 16 E., SE^NWV4 , and Ny2 SW%. ing from sec. 18, T. 4 S., R. 17 E„ to sec. 20, Sec. 1, lot 1; T. 2 N., R. 14 E., T. 3 S., R. 16 E. Sec. 4, lot 3 (portion west of lot 65), and Sec. 17, Ny2 NE%SE% and SW ^N E^SE^; Sec. 24, lots 5, 7, 11, and NE%SE%; 5. For a period of sixty (60) days from lot 1 0 ; the date of publication of this notice in Sec. 9, lot 12; Sec. 30, lots 20, 24, 26, and portion of Sec. 11, lot 3. Mineral Survey 6307; the F ederal R egister, all persons who T. 3 S., R. 17 E., Sec. 31, lots 1, 6 , 16, 18, 21, and 25 (exclu­ wish to submit comments, suggestions, or Sec. 19, lot 18; sive of withdrawn portion of Mineral objections in connection with the pro­ Sec. 29, lots 44 and 46, Survey 6307), SW ^NE^, Ey2 NWy4, and posed classification may present their Sec. 30, lot 15. NW i,4SEi4; views in writing to the Folsom Dis­ T. 4 S., R. 16 E., Sec. 32, lots 10,11,13, and 19. • trict Manager, Bureau of Land Manage­ Sec. 19, SE%SW%. T. 2 N., R. 15 E., ment, 63 Natoma Street, Folsom, Calif. T. 4 S., R. 17 E., Sec. 6 , lots 14 and 15; 95;630, or at the public hearing. Sec. 25, SE^NW%, Ey,SWy4, and SE}4 Sec. 8 ,SE%NW%; SE%. Sec. 18, lot 2 (exclusive of Mountain Quail 6. A public hearing on this proposed T. 4 S., R. 18 E„ Lode mining claim), lots 3, 4, and 5, classification will be held at 10 a.m. on Sec. 14, lot 12; Ey2 NEy,, SEy.NW*4NWJ4 (exclusive of April 12, 1967, in the Sonora Memorial Mountain Quail Lode mining claim), Hall, Sonora, Calif. Sec. 22, lot 4; SEy4NWy4 (exclusive of Bozovich Lode Sec. 26, lot 3; and Mountain Quail Lode mining For the State Director. Sec. 27, lot 9; claims), SE%SW%, NE%SE%, Bozovich Sec. 28, Talk Quartz Lode mining claim; H. Curt Hammit, Sec. 29, Mountain Queen Lode mining Lode mining claim (exclusive of District Manager. claim; SW%NE% and Tuscany Lode mining Sec. 30, Ohio Placer mining claim; claim), Mountain Quail Lode mining [P.R. Doc. 67-3459; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; Sec. 31, Permit Lode and Milburn Lode claim, and Tuscany Lode mining claim; 8:46 a.m.] mining claims; Sec. 19, lots 1 to 3, inclusive, lots 5 to 11, Sec. 32, Triumph Lode mining claim; Inclusive, NE%NE%, wy2 NE%, NE% Sec. 33, lot 7; NWy4, NE14SW14, and SE14SW3 4 (ex­ Sec. 35, Penobscot Lode mining claim. clusive of Mineral Survey 5014); IDAHO Sec. 20, NWy4NW& and wy2 SW%; Block No. V Sec. 30, lots 6, 7, and 8, NE%, NE14NW14 Notice of Partial Termination of Pro­ (exclusive of Mineral Survey 5014), and posed Withdrawal and Reservation All public lands in: se 14 nw 54 . T. 2 N., R. 14 E., T. 2 N., R. 16 E., of Lands Sec. 1, lot 1, NE14SW14, Ni/2 NW^SW%, Sec. 16, Ei/aNE^NE% and S%NE%.; March 24, 1967. SW%NW^4SWi4, Ni/2 SEi/4 SWi/4, SE& Sec. 21, SWy^SE1^; SE % SW %, and Ey2 W y2 SW % SE&. Sec. 28, Ni/2 (exclusive of NE%NE*4 and Notice of an application Serial No. Sec. 24, lots 5,7,11, and NE%SE&. Mineral Survey 5533). 1-841, for withdrawal and reservation

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5379 of lands was published as Federal Reg­ [Utah 2476] position as may by law be made of such ister Document No. 67-1770 on page 2979 UTAH lands. of the issue for February 16, 1967. The 3. Included in the lands described in Bureau of Reclamation has canceled its Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and paragraph 1 above are the following de­ application insofar as it involved the Reservation of Lands scribed public lands: lands described below. Therefore, pur­ T. 2 N., R. 7 E., suant to the regulations contained in 43 March 23,1967. Sec. 10, NWy4 NWy4 and NW>/4 SWy4. CPR, Subpart 2311, such lands will be The Bureau of Land Management has at 10 a.m. on April 10, 1967, relieved of filed an application Serial No. Utah 2476 The areas described aggregate 80 the segregative effect of the above- for the withdrawal of the lands described acres. mentioned application. below, from all forms of appropriation 4. Until 10 a.m. on September 20, 1967, The lands involved in this notice of under the public land laws, including the the State of Washington shall have a pre­ termination are: mining laws but not the mineral leasing ferred right of application to select the Boise Meridian, Idaho laws. The applicant desires the land for lands described in paragraph 3, as pro­ the protection of the Castle Valley Job vided by R.S. 2276, as amended (43 U.S.C. T. 12 S„ R. 17 E., Corps Center. 852). After that date the lands shall be Sec. 7, Ni/2 SEi/4 and SE&SE%. For a period of 30 days from the date open to operation of the public land laws The area described aggregates 120 of publication of this notice, all persons generally, subject to valid existing rights acres in Twin Falls Qounty. who wish to submit comments, sugges­ and to the provisions of existing with­ tions, or objections in connection with drawals, including Executive Order No. Orval G. Hadley, the proposed withdrawal may present 6964 of February 5,1935. The lands have Manager, Land Office. their views in writing to the undersigned been open to location under the mining [P.R. Doc. 67-3460; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; officer of the Bureau of Land Manage­ laws for metalliferous minerals, and to 8:46 a.m.] ment, Department of the Interior, Post applications and offers under the min­ Office Box 11505, Salt Lake City, Utah eral leasing laws. They will be open to [Montana 1602] 84111. location for nonmetalliferous minerals The authorized officer of the Bureau of at 10 a.m. on September 20,1967. MONTANA Land Management will undertake such Inquiries concerning the lands shall investigations as are necessary to déter­ be addressed to the Chief, Division of Order Providing for Opening of mine the existing and potential demand Lands and Minerals Program Manage­ Public Lands for the lands and their resources. He ment and Land Office, Bureau of Land March 22, 1967. will also prepare a report for considera­ Management, Portland, Oreg. 97208. 1. In an exchange of lands made un­ tion by the Secretary of the Interior who Virgil O. S eiser, will determine whether or not the lands der the provisions of section 8 of the Chief, Branch of Lands. will be withdrawn as requested. Act of June 28, 1934 (48 Stat. 1272), as [F.R. Doc. 67-3463; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; amended June 26, 1936 (49 Stat. 1976; The determination of the Secretary on 8:46 a.m.] 43 U.S.C. 315g), the following lands have the application will be published in the F ederal R egister. A separate notice been reconveyed to the United States: will be sent to each interested party of [Montana 1598] Principal Meridian, Montana record. T. 20 N., R. 24 E„ If circumstances warrant, a public MONTANA Sec. 7, Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, Ey2 and E ^W ^; hearing will be held at a convenient time Pro p o sed Gassification of Public Sec. 18, Lots 1 and 2, NW^NE^, sy2NE14, and place, which will be announced. and E y2 NW % • The lands involved in the application Lands for Multiple Use Manage­ T.20N., R. 25 E„ are: ment Sec. 4, Lots 1 , 2, 3, and 4, S%N»4, SW14, arch and E l/2SK1/i . Salt Lake Meridian, Utah M 23, 1967. 1. Pursuant to the Act of Septem­ The areas described aggregate 1,448.51 T. 15 S., R. 10 E., Sec. 5, lots 5 to 43, inclusive. ber 19, 1964 (43 U.S.C. 1411-18) and to acres. the regulations in 43 CFR, 2410 and 2411, 2. The lands are located 18 to 26 miles Aggregating 119.11 acres. it is proposed to classify for multiple use northeast of Roy, Mont., in Fergus Coun­ management the public lands within the ty. They are moderately rolling grazing H orace S. J ones, *Acting State Director. area described below, together with any lands that adjoin other federally owned lands therein that may become public lands. The tracts are not suitable for [F.R. Doc. 67-3462; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; lands in the future. Publication of this crop production due to adverse topog­ 8:46 a.m.] notice has the effect of segregating the raphy and soil conditions as well as low described lands from appropriation only precipitation. [Washington 04064] _ under the agricultural land laws (43 3. Subject to valid existing rights, the U.S.C. Parts 7 and 9; 25 U.S.C. sec. 334) provisions of existing withdrawals, and WASHINGTON and from sales under section 2455 of the the requirements of applicable law, the Order Providing for Opening of Revised Statutes (43 U.S.C. 1171) and the lands are hereby open to application, lands shall remain open to all other ap­ Petition, location and selection. All valid Public Lands plicable forms of appropriation, in­ applications received at or prior to 10 March 21,1967. cluding the mining and mineral leasing a.m., April 26, 1967, shall be considered 1. Paragraph 3 of Public Land Order laws. simultaneously filed at that time No. 3966, dated April 4, 1966 (31 F.R. 2. For a period of sixty (60) days from th o se received thereafter shall be con­ 5620), revoked Executive Order No. 6574 the date of publication of this notice in sidered in the order of filing. of January 24, 1934, withdrawing the the F ederal R egister, all persons who 4. The mineral rights in the lands public lands in the following described wish to submit comments, suggestions, were not exchanged. Therefore, the townships for projects of the Federal or objections in connection with the pro­ mineral status of the lands are not af­ Emergency Administration of Public posed classification may present their fected by this order. Works: views in writing to the District Manager, 5- Inquiries concerning the lands Willamette Meridian Bureau of Land Management, Dillon, snomd be addressed to the Manager, T. 2 N„ Rs. 7,12, and 13 E. Mont. 59725. ¡¡¡¡¡5 25?e' Bureau of Land Manage­ T. 3 N., Rs. 7% to 12 E., incl. 3. A public hearing on the proposed m ent, Billings, Mont. 59101. classification will be held on April 13, 2. Paragraph 6 of Public Land Order 1967, at 2 p.m., in the Beaverhead County Eugene H. Newell, No. 3966 stated that the national forest Courthouse, Dillon, Mont. Land Office Manager. lands within the areas described in para­ 4. The public lands proposed for [p R. Doc. 67-3461; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; graph 1 above would at 10 a.m. on May classification are located within the fol­ 8:46 am.] 10, 1966, be open to such forms of dis- lowing described area and are shown on FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5380 NOTICES maps on file in the Dillon District Office, T. 14 S., R. 6 W., T. 5 S.. R. 9 W„ Bureau of Land Management, Dillon, Secs. 1 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 4 to 7, inclusive; Secs. 17 to 33, inclusive; Secs. 18 and 19. Mont., and in the Land Office, Bureau of Sec. 35. T.6S..R.9W, Land Management, Federal Building, T. 15 S., R. 6 W., Secs. 7 and 8; Billings, Mont. Excluded from this pro­ Secs. 4 to 7, inclusive; Secs. 17 to 20, inclusive; posed classification are any public lands Secs. 17 to 20, inclusive. Secs. 28,29, 30, 32,33, and 34. described below which are located within T. 16 S., R. 6W , - . T.7S..R.9W., the exterior boundaries of the area with­ Sec. 5. Secs. 3 to 8, inclusive. T. 8 S., R. 7 W„ T. 8 S., R. 9 W., drawn for use for the Dubois Sheep Ex­ Secs. 18,19, and 20; periment Station. Secs. 20, 29, 31, 32, and 33. T. 9 S., R. 7 W., Secs. 28 to 35, inclusive. P rincipal Meridian, Montana Secs. 1 to 6, inclusive; T. 9 S„ R. 9 W., Secs. 8 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 1 to 14, inclusive; BEAVERHEAD COUNTY (WITH SMALL PORTIONS IN Secs. 17 to 20, inclusive; DEER LODGE, SILVER BOW, AND MADISON Sçps. 22 to 25, inclusive. T. 10 S., R. 7 W., Secs. 23 to 28, inclusive; COUNTIES) Secs. 6, 7, and 8; Secs. 30 to 35, inclusive. T. 14 S., R. 1 E„ Secs. 17 to 22, inclusive; T. 10 S., R. 9 W., Sees. 21 to 29, Inclusive; Secs. 27, 28, 33, and 35. Secs. 1 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 31 to 33, inclusive. T. 11 S., R. 7 W„ Secs. 17 to 23, inclusive; T. 15 S., R. 1 E., Secs. 1 and 2; Secs. 29 to 33, Inclusive. Secs. 3 to 6, inclusive. Secs. 5 to 12, inclusive; T. 11 S., R. 9 W., T. 14 S., R. 1 W., Sec. 15, secs. 17 to 22, inclusive; Secs. 4 to 9, inclusive; Secs. 31 to 36, inclusive. Secs. 27 to 34, inclusive. Secs. 17 to 20, inclusive; T. 15 S., R. 1 W., T. 12 S., R.7W„ Secs. 23 to 26, inclusive; Secs. 1 to 3, inclusive. Secs. 1, 2, and 3; Secs. 29 to 35, inclusive. T. 13 S., R. 2 W., Secs. 5 to 12, inclusive; T. 12 S., R. 9 W., Secs. 5, 6, 7, and 18. Secs. 14 and 15; Secs. 1 to 5, inclusive; T. 14 S., R. 2 W., Secs. 17 to 23, inclusive; Secs. 8 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 18 and 19; Secs. 26 to 35, inclusive. Secs. 22 to 28, Inclusive. Secs. 26 to 36, inclusive. T. 13 S., R. 7 W., T. 13 S., R. 9 W., T. 15 S„ R .2W , Secs. 1 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 7,18,19,30, 31. Secs. 5, 6, and 16. Secs. 17 to 24, inclusive; T. 14 S., R. 9 W., T. 13 S., R. 3 W., Sec. 32. Secs. 2, 3,14,15, 22, 23, 26, and 27. Secs. 1 to 7, inclusive; T. 14 S., R. 7 W., T. 15 S., R .9W , Secs. 13,18, and 19; Sec. 1, secs. 4 to 8, inclusive; Sec. 1. Secs. 22 to 27, inclusive; Secs. 12,13,17, and 18; T. 1 S., R. 10 W., Secs. 29 to 34, inclusive. Secs. 21 to 26, inclusive; Sees. 3 to Î5, inclusive. T. 14 S., R. 3 W„ Secs. 33, 34, and 35. T. 2 S„ R. 10 W., Secs. 1 and 2; T. 15 S„ R. 7 W., Secs. 23 to 26, inclusive; Secs. 4 to 7, inclusive; Secs. 1, 2, 3,12,15, and 24. Sec. 35. Secs. 11,14,17,18,22, 23,25, and 26; T. 4 S., R. 8 W., T. 5 S., R. 10 W., Secs. 28 to 35, inclusive. Sec. 31. Secs. 24 and 25. T. 15 S., R. 3 W., T. 5 S., R. 8 W., -T. 6 S., R. 10 W., Secs. 1 to 10, inclusive; Secs. 1 to 11, inclusive; Secs. 11 to 14, inclusive; Sec. 17. Secs. 14,15,17, and 18. Secs. 17 to 35, inclusive. T. 13 S., R. 4 W., £ T. 8 S., R. 8 W., T. 7 S., R. 10 W., Secs. 1 to 6, inclusive; Secs. 25, 26, and 35. Secs. 1 to 12, inclusive; Secs. 27, 34, and 35. T. 9 S., R. 8 W., Sec. 15, secs. 17 to 21, inclusive; T. 14 S., R. 4 W., Sec. 7, secs. 17 to 22, inclusive; , Secs. 28 to 34, Inclusive. Secs. 1 to 12, inclusive; Secs. 27 to 31, inclusive; T. 8 S., R. 10 W., Secs. 17,30,31, 33, 34, and 35. Secs. 33,34, and 35. Secs. 3 to 10, inclusive; T. 15 S., R. 4 W., T. 10 S., R. 8 W.t Secs. 12 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 1 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 2 to 14, inclusive; Secs. 17 to 35, inclusive. Sec. 18. Secs. 17 to 20, inclusive; T. 9 S., R. 10 W., T. 10 S., R. 5 W., Sec. 24, secs. 27 to 35, inclusive. Secs. 3 to 14, inclusive; Secs. 5 to 8, inclusive; T. 11 S., R. 8 W., Secs. 18,19, 20,23, 25, and 26; Secs. 17 and 18. Secs. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, and 7; Secs. 29 to 35, inclusive. T. 11 S., R. 5 W., Secs. 11 to 15, inclusive; • T. 10 a , R. 10W., Secs. 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 32, 33, 34, and 35. Secs. 17 to 20, inclusive; Secs. 1,2, 3,10,11,12,15, and 25; T. 13 S., R.5W„ Secs. 22 to 29, inclusive; Secs. 29 to 32, inclusive. Secs. 1, 6 and 7; Secs. 31 to 35, inclusive. T. 11 S., R. 10 W., Secs. 10 to 15, inclusive; T. 12 S., R. 8 W., Secs. 5 to 8, inclusive; Secs. 17,19, 20,29,30, 32, and 33. Secs. 1 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 17 to 22, inclusive; T. 14 S., R. 5 W., Secs. 17 to 35, inclusive. Secs. 27, 28, 33, and 34. Secs. Ito 7, inclusive; T. 13 S., R. 8 W., T. 12 S., R. 10 W., Secs. 9 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 1 and 2; Secs. 3, 4,10,15, and 22; Secs. 17,18,19, 25, 26, 30, and 31. Secs. 4 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 29 to 32, inclusive. T. 15 S., R. 5 W., Secs. 17 to 24, inclusive; T. 13 S., R. 10 W., Secs. 1 and 12. Secs. 26, 27, 29,33, and 34. Secs. 5 to 9, Inclusive; T. 9 S., R. 6 W., T. 14 S., R. 8 W., Sec. 15, secs. 17 to 22, inclusive; Secs. 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9; Secs. II to 14, inclusive; Secs. 25 to 36, inclusive. Secs. 18 to 21, inclusive; Secs. 22 to 28,-inclusive; Secs. 30 and 33. T. 14 S., R. 10 W., Secs. 33, 34, and 35. Secs. 2 to 5, inclusive; T. 10 S., R. 6 W., T. 1 S., R. 9 W., Secs. 8 to 11, inclusive; Secs. 1 to 4, inclusive; Secs. 30,31, and 32. Secs. 14,15, 22,23, 26, and 27; Secs. 10,11,12,15, and 31. T. 2 S., R. 9 W., Secs. 31 to 35, inclusive. Secs..5, 6, 9,10, 15,19, 20, and 21; T. 11 S., R. 6 W., T. 15 S0 R. 10 W., Secs. 5 to 9, inclusive; Secs. 28 to 32, Inclusive. Secs. 2 to 11, inclusive; Secs. 17 to 20, inclusive; T. 3 S., R. 9 W., Secs. 15,17, 20, 21, and 22. Secs. 29 to 32, Inclusive. Secs. 3 to 10, inclusive; T. 12 S., R. 6 W., Sec. 15, secs. 17 to 22, inclusive; T. IN .,R. 11W., Secs. 4 to 8, inclusive; Secs. 27 and 28; Secs. 26, 28, 29, and 31. Secs. 10, 15,17, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 34, and 35. Secs. 30 to 33, inclusive. T. 1 S., R. 11 W., T. 13 S., R. 6 W., T. 4 S., R. 9 W., Sec. 1, secs. 5 to 8, inclusive; Secs. 1,2, 5,6, 7,11,14, and 15; Secs. 4 to 9, inclusive; Sec. 18. Secs. 19 to 22, inclusive; Sec. 11, secs. 17 to 21, inclusive; T. 6 S., R. 11 W., Secs. 31 and 32. Sec. 25, secs. 28 to 33, inclusive. Secs. 18, 25,26,27,29, 32, 84, and 35.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5381 T. 7 S., B. 11 W., T . 10 S., R. 13 W., D.C. 20240. Any person desiring to sub­ Secs. 1 and 2; Secs. 1 to 5, inclusive; Secs. 5 to 8, inclusive; Secs. 7 to 12, inclusive; mit evidence that the contemplated op­ Secs. 11 to 15, inclusive; Sec. 15, secs. 17 to 22, inclusive; eration of such vessel will cause economic Secs 17 to 35, inclusive. Secs. 27 to 34, inclusive. hardship or injury to efficient vessel T. 8 S., B. 11 W., T. 11 S., R. 13 W., operators already operating in that fish­ Secs. 1 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 1 to 9, inclusive; ery must submit such evidence in writing Secs. 17 to 28, inclusive; Secs. 17 and 18. to the Director, Bureau of Commercial Secs. 30, 31, 33, 34, and 35. T. 1 N., R. 14 W., Fisheries, within 30 days from the date of T. 9 S.,iB. 11 W., Secs. 23 and 26. Secs. 1, 2, and 3; T. 1 S., R. 14‘W., publication of this notice. If such evi­ Secs. 10 to 15, inclusive; Sec. 18. dence is received it will be evaluated Secs. 22 to 27, inclusive; T.9S..R. 14 W., along with such other evidence as may Secs. 34 and 35. Secs. 2, 11, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, and be available before making a determina­ T. 10 S., B. 11 W., 28; tion that the contemplated operations Secs. 20,21, 27,28, and 29; Secs. 31 to 34, inclusive. of the vessel will or will not cause such Secs. 31 to 35, inclusive. T. 10 S., R. 14 W., economic hardship or injury. T. 11 S., B. 11 W., Secs. 4, 5,13, 14, 15,17, and 18; Secs. 1 to 15, inclusive; Secs. 20 to 29, inclusive; J. L. McH ugh, Secs. 17 to 24, inclusive; Secs. 31 to 35, inclusive. Acting Director, Sec. 26, secs. 28 to 33, inclusive. T. 11 S., R. 14 W., Bureau of Commercial Fisheries. T. 12 S., B. 11 W., Sec. 1, secs. 3 to 10, inclusive;- Secs. 5 to 8, inclusive; Secs. 12 and 13; [F.R. Doc. 67-3482; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Sec. 18. Secs. 17 to 21, inclusive; 8:48 a.m.] T. 13 S., B. 11 W., Secs. 26, 27, 28, 33, 34, and 35. Secs. 1, 2, 7, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 30, and 31. T. 12 S., R. 14 W., T. 14 S., B. 11 W., Secs. 1 to 4, inclusive; _ Secs. 4,5,6, 8, 9,10, and 15; Secs. 9,10, and 11. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Secs. 17 to 23, inclusive; T. 9S., R. 15 Wl, Secs. 25 to 31, inclusive; Secs. 23, 26, and 35. National Bureau of Standards <> Sec. 35. T. 10 S., R. 15 W., v T. 15 S., B. 11 W., Secs. 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 34, NBS RADIO STATIONS Secs. 1 and 2; and 35. Secs. 6 to 15, inclusive; Standard Frequency and Time Secs. 21, 22, 23, 26, 27,28, and 34. The public land in the areas described Broadcasts T. 1 N., E. 12 W., aggregate approximately 651,443 acres. Secs. 10,11,14, 15, 23, and 24. In accordance with National Bureau of T. 5 S., B. 12 W., H arold T ysk, Standards policy of giving monthly no­ Secs. 32, 33, and 34. State Director. tices regarding changes of phases in T. 6 S., B. 12 W., [F.R. Doc. 67-3490; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; seconds pulses, notice is hereby given Secs. 4,5, and 8; 8:49 a.m.] that there will be no change in the Secs. 13 to 17, inclusive; phase of seconds pulses emitted from - Secs. 19 to 30, inclusive; Secs. 32 to 35, inclusive. OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF OFF radio station WWVB, Fort Collins, Colo., T. 7 S., B. 12 W„ LOUISIANA on May 1, 1967. The carrier frequency Secs. 2 to 5, inclusive; of WWVB is 60 kHz and is broadcast Secs. 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 23, 24, 25, 31, 32, and Oil and Gas Lease Sale without offset. These emissions are made 34. I following the stepped atomic time (SAT) T. 8 S., B. 12 W., Correction system as coordinated by the Bureau Secs. 1 to 15, inclusive; In F.R. Doc. 67-3330 appearing in the International de l’Heure (BIH). Secs. 17 to 35, inclusive. T. 9 S., B. 12 W., issue for Saturday, March 25, 1067, at Notice is also hereby given that there Secs. 1 to 13, inclusive; page 4545, make the following changes: will be no change in the phase of time Secs. 15,18, 24, 31, 32, and 33. 1. In Map No. 5, the description op­ pulses emitted from radio stations WWV, T. 10 S., E. 12 W., posite Tract No. La. 1763 should read Fort Collins, Colo., and WWVH, Maui, Secs. 4 to 9, inclusive; “Wy2” instead of “N^s”. Hawaii, on May 1,1967. These pulses at Secs. 17 and 18. 2. In Map No. 6, the description op­ present occur at intervals which are T. 11 S., E. 12 W., posite Tract. No. La. 1812 should read longer than one second by 300 parts in Secs. 1 to 4, inclusive; “All” instead of “do”. Sec. 6, secs. 8 to 15, inclusive; 10w. This is due to the offset main­ Secs. 17 and 21; 3. In Map No. 6, the description op­ tained in the carrier frequencies of these Secs. 25 to 28, inclusive; posite Tract No. La. 1821 should read stations, following the universal time Secs. 33,34, and 35. “All” instead of “do”. (UTC) system as coordinated by the T. 12 S., R. 12 W., BIH. Secs. 1 to 4, inclusive; Fish and Wildlife Service Secs. 10 to 15, inclusive; A. V. Astin, Secs. 22 to 27, inclusive; [Docket No. C-263] Director. Secs. 33, 34, and 35. [F.R. Doc. 67-3491; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; T. 13 S., R. 12 W., ROBERT J. PRINGLE ET AL. 8:49 am.] Secs. 2, 3, and 4; Secs. 9 to 15, inclusive; Notice of Loan Application Secs. 22 to 26, inclusive; Sec. 35. March 27, 1967. T. 14 S., R. 12 W., Robert J. Pringle, Manuel A. Silva ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION Secs. 1, 12,13, 24, and 25. and Manuel Silva, 3137 Byron Street, [Docket No. 50-241] T. 1 N., R. 13 Wi> San Diego, Calif. 92106, have applied for Secs. 4,8 , and 18. MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY T. 2 N., R. 13 w., a loan from the Fisheries Loan Fund to Sec. 34. aid in financing the construction of a Notice of Issuance of Provisional new 73-foot vessel to engage in the fishery T- 8 S., R. 13 w., Construction Permit Amendment Secs. 12 and 21; for tuna and tuna-like species. Secs. 25 to 28, inclusive; Notice is hereby given pursuant to the The Atomic Energy Commission has Secs. 32 to 35, inclusive. provisions of Public Law 89-85 and Fish­ issued, effective as of the date of issu­ t-9S.,R. 13 W., eries Loan Fund Procedures (50 CFR ance, Amendment No. 1, set forth below, Secs. 1 to 5, inclusive; Part 250, as revised Aug. 11, 1965) that to Provisional Construction Permit No. Sec. 7, secs. 9 to 14, inclusive; the above entitled application is being CPRR-91. The amendment authorizes Secs. 18 to 22, inclusive; considered by the Bureau of Commercial Mississippi State University to store the Secs. 26 to 30, inclusive; Fisheries, Fish and Wildlife Service, De­ disassembled nuclear reactor compo­ Secs. 32 and 33. partment of the Interior, Washington, nents licensed under the permit in the

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 No. 61----- 9 5382 NOTICES Reactor Laboratory Room of the Reac­ 1967 (herein referred to as “the applica­ Thence S. 88°27'00" W. for 5,254.01 feet; tion”) . Thence N. 00°03'26" W. for 200 feet (plant tor Laboratory Building on the Univer­ 2. This amendment is effective as of the entrance) ; sity’s campus at State College, Miss., as date of issuance. Thence N. 88°27'00'' E. for 4,533.07 feet; described in the application for license Thence N. 73°04'46'' E. for 754.23 feet; amendment dated February 21, 1967. Date of issuance: March 20, 1967. Thence N. 00°06'05” E. for 4,795.18 feet; Within fifteen (15) days from the date For the Atomic Energy Commission. Thence N. 00°02'40" W. for 2,634.81 feet; Thence N. 89°34'39" E. for 10,559.08 feet; of publication of this notice in the Fed­ Donald J. Skovholt, eral Register, the applicant may file a Thence S. 00°34'39” W. for 2,642.84 feet; Assistant Director for Reactor Op­ Thence S. 00°34'45" W. for 5,285.30 feet; request for a hearing, and any person erations, Division of Reactor Li­ Thence S. 01o49'21'' E. for 1,321.14 feet; whose, interest may be affected by this censing. Thence N. 89°46'53" E. for 27.11 feet; proceeding may file a petition for leave Safety Analysis by the Division of Thence N. 62°38'17" E. for 2,863.83 feet; to intervene. Requests for a hearing R eactor Licensing Thence N. 89°54'29" E. for 27.57 feet; and petitions to intervene shall be filed Thence N. 01°49'21” W. for 14 feet; in accordance with the provisions of the By application dated February 21, 1967, Thence S. 89°46'53'' E. for 7,920 feet to Mississippi State University (MSU) requested point of beginning. Commission’s regulation (10 CFR Part an amendment to their Provisional Con­ 2). If a request for a hearing or a pe­ struction Permit to allow storage of com­ Notices stating the pertinent prohibi­ tition for leave to intervene is filed with­ ponents for a 100 watt homogeneous research tions of 10 CFR 160.3 and 160.4 and in the time prescribed in this notice, the reactor in the Reactor Laboratory Room of penalties of 10 CFR 160.5 will be posted Commission will issue a notice of hear­ the Reactor Laboratory Building. The pro­ at all entrances of said tract and at in­ ing or an appropriate order. posed storage location in the Reactor Lab­ tervals along its perimeter as provided For further details with respect to oratory Room would be a substitute for in 10 CFR 160.6. this amendment, see (1) a related Safe­ the storage location previously authorized ty Analysis prepared by the Division of in the Neutron Generator and Subcritical Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d Laboratory Room of the Reactor Laboratory day of March 1967. Reactor Licensing and (2) the licensee’s Building. application for license amendment dated As in the'previous authorization, the com­ R. E. Hollingsworth, February 21, 1967, both of which are ponents will be secured in a locked room to General Manager. available for public inspection at the keep unauthorized people away from the [F.R. Doc. 67-3465; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Commission’s Public Document Room, equipment. The previously required health 8:46 a.m.] 1717 H Street NW., Washington, D.C. physics monitoring of the slightly radio­ A copy of item (1) above may be ob­ active components will continue to be in tained at the Commission’s Public Docu­ effect. We therefore believe that the con­ PINELLAS PENINSULA PLANT SITE ment Room,'"or upon request, addressed trols over these components are equivalent to those previously approved. Trespassing on Commission to the Atomic Energy Commission, We have, therefore, concluded that there Washington, D.C. 20545, Attention: Di­ is reasonable assurance that the health and Property; Correction rector, Division of Reactor Licensing. safety of the public will not be endangered In F.R. Doc. 65-11111 appearing at Dated at Bethesda, Md., this 20th day by the change in storage location of the page 13288 (first column) in the issue of of March 1967. nuclear reactor components. October 19, 1965, the word “Peninsular” For the Atomic Energy Commission. Dated: March 20, 1967. appearing in the caption and in lines Donald J. Skovholt, 11-12 of the published description is cor­ Peter A. Morris, Assistant Director for Reactor Op­ rected to read, in each case, “Peninsula”. Director, erations, Division of Reactor Division of Reactor Licensing. Licensing. Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d day of March 1967. Amendment to P rovisional Construction [F.R. Doc. 67-3464; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; P ermit 8:46 a.m.] R. E. Hollingsworth, General Manager. AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO PROVISIONAL CONSTRUCTION PERMIT NO. CPRR-91 [F.R. Doc. 67-3466; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; ROCKY FLATS PLANTSITE 1. The Atomic Energy Commission (here­ 8:46 a.m.] inafter “the Commission”) having found Trespassing on Commission Property that: A. The application for amendment com­ The notice concerning unauthorized NUCLEAR MATERIALS AND PROPUL­ plies with the requirements of the Atomic entry into or upon the Rocky Flats SION OPERATION SITE Energy Act of 1954, as amended (herein­ plantsite of the Atomic Energy Commis­ after “the Act”) , and the Commission’s reg­ sion dated October 12, 1965, appearing Trespassing on Commission Property ulations set forth in Title 10, Chapter I, CFR; at page 13289 of the Federal Register B. There is reasonable assurance that the Notice is hereby given that the Atomic reactor component parts can be stored as of October 19, 1965 (30 F.R. 13289, F.R. Energy Commission, pursuant to sec­ disassembled parts at the designated location Doc. 65-11113), is hereby amended to tion 229 of the Atomic Energy Act oi without endangering the health and safety read as follows : 1954, as amended, as implemented oy of the public; Notice is hereby given that the Atomic 10 CFR Part 160 published in the F ederal C. Mississippi State University is a non­ Energy Commission, pursuant to section Register on August 16, 1963 (28 F.K. profit educational institution and will store 8400), prohibits the unauthorized entry, the reactor components for later use for the 229 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as conduct of educational activities and has amended, as implemented by 10 CFR as provided in 10 CFR 160.3, and t executed an indemnity agreement as re­ Part 160 published in the Federal Reg­ unauthorized introduction of weapons quired by section 170 of the Act and 10 CFR ister on August 16, 1963 (28 F.R. 8400), dangerous materials, as provided in Part 140; and prohibits the unauthorized entry, as pro­ CFR 160.4, into or upon the Nuclear D. The issuance of this amendment is not vided in 10 CFR 160.3, and the unau­ Materials and Propulsion Operation bi inimical to the common defense and secu­ thorized introduction of weapons or of the Atomic Energy Commission, saw rity or to the health and safety of the public; dangerous materials, as provided in 10 site being a tract of land located m syc Paragraph 1 of Provisional Construction CFR 160.4, into or upon the Rocky Flats more Township, Hamilton County, w* Permit No. CPRR-91 is amended to read as Plantsite of the Atomic Energy Commis­ the corporate limits of Evendale, O > follows: sion, said site being a tract of land containing approximately 18 acres, 1. This license applies to the component or less, within an irregular perpfiC * parts of the 100 watt homogeneous research located in Jefferson County, Colo., the reactor formerly operated by North Carolina aforesaid tract being more particularly and identified by an 8-foot high c link fence topped by three strand State University as the Raleigh Homoge­ described as follows: neous Reactor under Facility License No. R-l, barbed wire. Said site consists of, Docket No. 50-8, and described in Mississippi Beginning at the southwest corner which and buildings utilized by the Ato State University’s application for license is the NW% sec. 15 coordinates N. 31,806.92/E Energy Commission under a Use f dated August 5,1965, and amendments there­ 14,979.26 proceed N. 00°12'41" W. for 2,701.15 to dated November 13, 1965, and February 21, feet; issued by the Department of the Ai

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5383 Force and is more particularly described 116°55' W., said point being the northwest­ Thence westerly approximately 2.87 miles as follows: erly oorner of the herein described tract of to a point at latitude 36°40’40.227", longi­ land; tude 115°58'43.956"; Beginning at the northeast comer of the Thence southerly 24 miles to a point at ap­ guard house at Gate No. 4 adjacent to Shep­ Thence southerly approximately 5.23 miles proximately latitude 37° 33' N., longitude to a point at latitude 36°36'07.317'', longi­ herd Lane; 116° 55' N., said point being the southwest­ Thence eastward approximately 350 feet; tude 115°58'41.227"; erly corner of the herein described tract of Thence southwesterly along a perimeter Thence northward approximately 50 feet; land; Thence eastward approximately 165 feet distance approximately 5.82 miles to a point Thence easterly 26 miles to a point ap­ at latitude 36°34'39.754'', longitude 116“- to a fence running northeast-southwest; proximately latitude 37°33' N., longitude 04'11.167"; Thence north-northeast approximately 630 116°26' W., said point being the southeast­ feet to a point in the fence line which is Thence northerly approximately 3.20 miles erly corner of the herein described tract; to a point at latitude 36°37'26.804", longi­ the east side of Gate No. 14; Thence northerly 24 miles to a point ap­ Thence northwest and west approximately tude 116°04'11.355"; proximately latitude 37°53' N., longitude Thence northwesterly approximately 5.16 360 feet to a point at the south side of Gate 116°26' W., the point of beginning. No. 10; miles to a point at latitude 36°40'28.854'', Thence northward approximately 50 feet Notices stating the pertinent prohibi­ longitude 116°08'17.749''; to the south side of Building C; Thence westerly approximately 8.63 miles tions of 10 CFR 160.3 and 160.4 and pen­ to a point at latitude 36o40'23.246'', longi­ Thence westward approximately 120 feet alties of 10 CFR 160.5 will be posted at to the southeast corner of Building C west; tude 116°17'37.466"; Thence northward approximately 80 feet all entrances of said tract and at inter­ Thence southerly approximately 0.19 mile to the northeast corner of Building C west; vals along its perimeter as provided in to a point at latitude 36°40' 13.330”, longi­ Thence westward -approximately 230 feet 10 CFR 160.6. tude 116°17'37.461"; Thence westerly approximately 8.49 miles to the northwest corner of Building C; Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d Thence southward approximately 30 feet to a point at latitude 36°40'13.666", longi­ to the intersection with a fence line; day of March 1967. tude 116°26'47.915"; Thence westward approximately 55 feet, R. E. H ollingsworth, Thence northerly approximately 32.87 northward approximately 57 feet and west­ General Manager. miles to a point at latitude 37°08'50", longi­ ward approximately 260 feet to the north­ tude 116°26'44.125"; east corner of a Transfer Dock; [F.R. Doc. 67-3468; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; Thence northwesterly approximately 15.37 Thence southward approximately 335 feet 8:47 a.m.] miles to a point at latitude 37°20'45'', longi­ to the south side of Gate No. 8 ; tude 116°34'20", the point of beginning Thence eastward approximately 70 feet, herein. southward approximately 2 0 feet, eastward NEVADA TEST SITE approximately 60 feet and southward ap­ Notices stating the pertinent prohibi­ proximately 525 feet to a point adjacent Trespassing on Commission Property tions of 10 CFR 160.3 and 160.4 and to Shepherd Lane near the southwest corner penalties of 10 CFR 160.5 will be posted of Building D; The notice concerning unauthorized at all entrances of said tract and at Thence southeasterly approximately 360 entry into or upon the Nevada Test Site intervals along its perimeter as provided feet along the fence line paralleling Shep­ of the Atomic Energy Commission dated in 10 CFR 160.6. herd Lane to the point of beginning. October 12,1965, appearing at page 13285 of the F ederal R egister of October 19, Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d Notices stating the pertinent prohibi­ 1965 (30 F.R. 13285, F.R. Doc. 65-11106), day of March 1967. tions of 10 CFR 160.3 and 160.4 and is hereby amended to read as follows : penalties of 10 CFR 160.5 will be posted R. E. Hollingsworth, Notice is hereby given that the Atomic General Manager. at all entrances of said tract and at in­ Energy Commission, pursuant to section tervals along its perimeter as provided [F.R. Doc. 67-3469; Filed, »far. 29, 1967; in 10 CFR 160.6. 229 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, as implemented by 10 CFR 8:47 a.m.] Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d Part 160 published in the F ederal R eg­ day of March 1967. ister on August 16, 1963 (28 FR. 8400), MEDINA FACILITY R. E. Hollingsworth, prohibits the unauthorized entry, as pro­ General Manager. vided in 10 CFR 160.3, and the unau­ Trespassing on Commission Property; thorized introduction of weapons or Revocation of Notice [PJt. Doc. 67-3467; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; dangerous materials, as provided in 10 8:47 a.m.] CFR 160.4, into or upon the Nevada Test The notice with respect to the Medina Site of the Atomic Energy Commission, Facility of the Atomic Energy Commis­ TONOPAH TEST RANGE said site being a tract of land containing sion dated October 12,1965, appearing at approximately 858,764 acres located in page 13283 of the F ederal R egister of Trespassing on Commission Properl Nye County, Nev., the aforesaid tract October 19, 1965 (FR. Doc. 65-11102), Notice is hereby given that the Atom: being more particularly described as is hereby revoked. iaiergy Commission, pursuant to sectio follows: Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d ¿29 of the Atomic Energy Act of 195' Beginning at the northwesterly corner of day of March 1967. as amended, as implemented by 10 CF the tract of land hereinafter described, said R. E. H ollingsworth, Part 160 published in the F ederal R ec comer being at latitude 37°20'45", longitude 1STER on August 16, 1963 (28 F.R. 8400] 116°34'20"; General Manager. Prohibits the unauthorized entry, as prc Thence easterly approximately 6.73 miles, [F.R. Doc. 67-8470; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; CFR 160.3, and the unauthoi to a point at latitude 37°20'45", longitude 8:47 am.] izea introduction of weapons or danger 116°27'00''; Thence northeasterly approximately 4.94 iro 1trials, as provided in 10 CF] miles to a point at latitude 37°23'07", longi­ DAMON TRACT SITE ioo.4, into or upon the Tonopah Tes tude 116°22'30''; ange of the Atomic Energy Commis Thence easterly approximately 4.81 miles Trespassing on Commission Property sion, said property being a tract of lan to a point at latitude 37°23'07'', longitude containing approximately 369,280 acre 116°17'15''; Notice is hereby given that the Atomic located in Nye County, Nev., and moi Thence southeasterly approximately 6.77 Energy Commission, pursuant to section particularly described as follows: miles to a point at latitude 37°19'47", longi­ 229 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as tude 116°11'10"; amended, as implemented by 10 CFR P i^r,areal a£proximately 2 4 x 26 “hies lx Thence southerly approximately 5.27-miles Part 160 published in the F ederal R egis­ tlle northeasterly comer of th to a point at latitude 37°15'12.043", longi­ compr'i land hereinafter described, sai tude 116°11'10"; ter on August 16, 1963 (28 F.R. 8400), w , eing at approximately latitude 3 7 ■ Thence easterly approximately 14.21 miles prohibits the unauthorized entry-, as pro­ brnmn ^ ngiiUde 116°26' W. on the norther! to a point at latitude 37°15'07.268", longi­ vided in 10 CFR 160.3, and the unauthor­ tude 115°55'42.268"; ized introduction of weapons or dan­ i S S S A ? " * * * Veg“ BomWng “ Thence southerly approximately 39.52 miles gerous materials, as provided in 10 CFR D r S S ,Wes1terly 26 »hies to a point at ap proximately latitude 37°53' N., longitud to a point at latitude 36°40'43.752'', longi­ 160.4, into or upon the Damon Tract site tude 115°55'37.687"; of the Atomic Energy Commission, said

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5384 NOTICES site being a tract of land containing ap­ the Oak Ridge Turnpike, and west of pri­ 3. The description of Parcel II (page proximately 33.52 acres located at vately owned land. Said facility covers ap­ 13289, last column) is corrected to read Moanalua, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, the proximately 3.1 acres of land, more or less. as follows: aforesaid tract being more particularly 2. The following facility is added to Sandia Laboratory Technical Areas III and described as follows: this notice: V, located on Sandia Base, N. Mex., being Lot 36-A-3-C, area 0.020 acre, as shown on An Atomic Energy Commission facility con­ more particularly described as follows: Map 286; Lot 36-A-1-A-2, area 8.442 acres, sisting of a raw water pumping station, in­ E l/2 sec. 19, all of secs. 2 0 and 29 and E>/2, as shown on Map 299; Lot 36-A-2-A, area cluding two outside water intake pumps sec. 30, all in T. 9 N„ R. 4 E„ N.M.P.M., 13.358 acres, as shown on Map 308 and Lot enclosed by a 7-foot chain link fence topped 36—A—2—B, area 11.700 acres, as shown on with three strands of barbed wire, and a county of Bernalillo, State of New Mexico; Map 308, said maps filed in the Office of the one-story building of transite construction containing 1,920 acres, more or less. Assistant Registrar of the Land Court of the approximately 22 feet by 25 feet in size, State of Hawaii with Land Court Applica­ located in the Second Civil District, Roane 4. The notice is revoked as to Parcel tion No. 1074 (amended) of the Trustees un­ County/ Tenn., within the corporate limits IV (Sandia Laboratory Tower Sites, der the Will and of the Estate of Samuel M. of the city of Oak Ridge, on the east bank pages 13289-90). Damon, deceased. of the Clinch River at approximately river mile 11.5. 5. The following buildings and other Notices stating the pertinent prohibi­ facilities are hereby added to this notice: Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d tions of 10 CPR 160.3 and 160.4 and pen­ IV. Miscellaneous buildings and other alties of 10 CFR 160.5 will be posted at day of March 1967. all entrances of said tract and at inter­ facilities, identified as indicated, with appro­ R. E. Hollingsworth, priate identification numbers being posted vals along its perimeter as provided in General Manager. 10 CFR 160.6. on each building or other facility (Micro- [P.R. Doc. 67-3473; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; Meteorological Stations 2, 3, 5, and 6 are Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d 8:47 a.m.] fenced in their entirety): day of March 1967. R. E. H ollingsworth, SANDIA CORPORATION SITES Building or County Section NMPM township General Managerv other facility, an d range [P.R. Doc. 67-3471; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; Trespassing on Commission Property 8:47 a.m.J" 9800...... Bernalillo. 13 T.9N ., R.4E. The notice concerning unauthorized 9801...... 13 T. 9 N., R.4E. 9805...... 13 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. entry into or upon the Sandia Corpora­ 9820...... 24 T.9N.,R.4EM. CONNECTICUT ADVANCED NUCLEAR tion sites of the Atomic Energy Com­ 982fi 18 T. 9 N„ R. 5 E. mission dated October 12, 1965, appear­ 9849...... 28 T. 8 N., R. 5 E. ENGINEERING LABORATORY SITE 9851...... __do_____ 24 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. ing at pages 13289-90 of the F ederal 9918...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. (CANEL) R egister of October 19, 1965 (30 F.R. 9919. ...'...... __do...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. 9920 ...... — 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. Trespassing on Commission Property; 13289, F.R. Doc. 65-11115), is hereby 9921______28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. amended in the following respects: 9922 ...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. Revocation of Notice 9923 ______28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. 1. The words “tracts and parcels of 9924______do_____ 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. The notice with respect to the Con­ land and areas” appearing in the intro­ 9925 ...... 35 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. necticut Advanced Nuclear Engineering 9926______28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. ductory paragraph are amended to read 9927 ...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. Laboratory Site (CANEL) of the Atomic “tracts, parcels of land, areas, buildings, 9928...... __do_...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. Energy Commission dated October 12, 9929______do_____ 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. and other facilities”. 9930 ...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. 1965, appearing at page 13277 of the 2. The description of Tract D of Par­ 9931______do...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. F ederal R egister of October 19, 1965 cel I (page 13289, last column) is 9932______do...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. 9933______do...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. (F.R. Doc. 65-11091), is hereby revoked. amended to read as follows: - 9934...... __do...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. 9940...... __do...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d The southeast quarter of sec. 32, T. 10 N., 9941...... __do____ " 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. day of March 1967. . R. 4 E., N.M.P.M., less and except a tract 400 9942...... 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. feet by 400 feet square at the northeast 9943...... __do_____ 28 T. 9 N., R..4E. R. E. H ollingsworth, 9944...... d o...... — 28 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. corner of the northeast quarter of said 9950...... d o...... 21 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. General Manager. southeast quarter containing 3.67 acres for 9951...... —.do...... — 21 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. [P.R. Doc. 67-3472; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; a city reservoir, containing 156.33 acres more 9952...... d o...... 21 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. or less; 9953...... d o...... 21 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. 8:47 a.m.] 9954______...d o...... 21 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. And the southerly 1,546 feet of the north­ 9960...... d o...... 27 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. east quarter of sec. 32, T. 10 N., R. 4 E., 9961...... d o...... 27 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. N.M.P.M., more particularly described as 9962...... d o ...... 27 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. OAK RIDGE OPERATIONS OFFICE 9965 33 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. follows : 9966...... d o __ __ 33 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. Trespassing on Commission Property Beginning at a point that bears S. 1°03'40" 9970...... —.do...... 34 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. W., 1,460 feet from a witness corner post, 9975...... d o ...... 35 T. 9 N., R. 4 E. The notice concerning unauthorized 9980...... —.do...... 31 T. 9 N., R. 5 E. said witness comer being 30 feet west from 9982...... d o ...... 31 T. 9 N., R. 5 E. entry into or upon certain installations the northeast corner of sec. 32, T. 10 N„ R. 9983...... — do...... 5 T. 8 N., R. 5 E. and facilities of the Oak Ridge Opera­ 4 E., N.M.P.M.; 9999...... d o...... 6 T. 11 N. , R.5E. tions Office of the Atomic Energy Com­ Micro-Met. ...d o ___— 17 T. 9 N., R. 3 E. Thence S. 89°57'22", W., 1,989.95 feet to Sta. No. 2. mission dated October 12,1965, appearing the point of curve of a 1 0 ° curve to the Micro-Met. ...d o ...... 11 T. 9 N., R. 3 E. at pages 13285-87 of the F ederal R eg­ right; Sta. No. 3. Micro-Met. —.do—____ 28 T. 10 N., R. 5E- ister of October 19, 1965 (30 F.R. 13285, Thence with said 10° curve to the right a .Sta. No. 5. F.R. Doc. 65-11108), is hereby amended distance of 398.96 feet to the end of said 10° Micro-Met. ...d o .__ — (*) T. 10 N., R. 2 E. curve; Sta. No. 6. in the following respects : Micro-Met. ...d o __ ... 1 T. 9 N., R. 3 E. 1. The description of the facility Thence N. 50°08'54" W., 274.18 feet to the Sta. No. 7. point of curve of a 1 0 ° curve to the left Micro-Met. ...d o _____ 32 T. 9N., R. 4E. known as the Division of Technical In­ (said curve having a total length of 396,83 Sta. No. 8. formation Extension Building (page feet); 13286, last column) is amended to read Thence with said 10° curve a distance of as follows: i * Town of Albuq. Grant. 99.27 feet to an intersection with the north- Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d The Atomic Energy Commission facility south centerline of sec. 32; known as the Division of Technical Informa­ Thence south 1,546 feet along said north- day of March 1967. tion Extension Building, located in the south centerline; R. E. Hollingsworth, Eighth Civil District of Anderson County, Thence N. 89°57'22'' E., 2,656.62 feet; General Manager. Tenn., within the corporate limits of the Thence N. 1°03'40" E., 1,180 feet to the city of Oak Ridge on the north side of Ware­ point of beginning and containing 73.49 [P.R. Doc. 67-3475; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; house Road, east of Athens Road, south of acres, more or less. 8:47 am.]

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\ NOTICES 5385 notice of the time and place of any dis­ tional’s fleet of 17 Electra L-188A air­ CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD cussion authorized herein sufficiently in craft, related equipment and spare [Docket No. 18273; Order No. E-24901] advance of such discussions to permit parts1 to Pan Aero. In further con­ their attendance; sideration of this agreement, National AIR CARRIER DISCUSSIONS 3. That representatives of the Civil and Pan Aero entered into the separate Aeronautics Board and the Department letter agreements. By one letter, dated Order Approving Discussions Relating of Defense shall be permitted to attend December 30, 1966, National grants Pan to Minimum Rates for Military any discussion as observers, in their dis­ Aero, upon the successful completion and Transportation cretion; performance of the Electra sales, the Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics 4. That complete and accurate minutes exclusive rights terminating on June 30, Board at its office in Washington, D.C., shall be kept of all such discussions, and 1970, to sell, at a specific rate of com­ on the 27th day of March 1967, a copy thereof filed with the Board and mission, additional National aircraft the Department of Defense not later when such equipment is surplus to Na­ -By joint petition filed March 23, 1967, than 15 days after the conclusion of the several air carriers1 request authority tional’s needs. The second letter, dated from the Board to permit those carriers discussions; January 3, 1967, provides for an option and others who may desire to participate, 5. That the authorization granted to National to lease back any Electra to engage in discussions looking toward herein shall terminate upon the filing of aircraft that has not been resold by Pan the submission of joint comments in re­ comments in accordance with the rule- Aero.2 sponse to the notice of proposed rule making notice referred to in paragraph National and Pan Aero filed concur­ making, EDR-113/PSDR-18, Docket 1, or any supplemental amendment rently a joint motion to withhold from 18273, March 15, 1967, relating to the thereof. public disclosure the monetary informa­ establishment of new minimum rates for This order shall be published in the tion contained in the agreements insofar military transportation. In support of F ederal R egister. as they relate to the purchase and lease­ back of the Electras, and the entire let­ their petition the carriers state that the By the Civil Aeronautics Board. purpose of the discussions would be to ter agreement relating to Pan Aero’s analyze some of the more general or [seal] Harold R. Sanderson, exclusive sales rights of additional Na­ policy considerations which may influ­ Secretary. tional aircraft, or alternatively, the ence the proposed new minimum rate [F.R. Doc. 67-3497; Piled, Mar. 29, 1967; monetary amounts set forth therein. levels, and that a joint presentation 8:49 a.m.] The applicants state that National would avoid duplication and simplify the presently owns 13 B-727, 13 DC-8 and Board’s review procedures. [Docket No. 18305] 17 Electra aircraft, and the sale of the The Board has determined that, sub­ Electras contemplates a coordinated re­ ject to certain conditions, it would be in NORTHERN CONSOLIDATED AIR­ placement of such aircraft by 25 the public interest to authorize all air LINES, INC., AND WIEN ALASKA stretched B-727 aircraft on order from carriers who desire to participate to en­ AIRLINES, INC. Boeing.3 The agreement of sale also gage in discussions looking toward the provides for graduated participation by submission of a joint presentation in the Notice of Prehearing Conference National in the gross proceeds in excess pending rule-making proceeding. As the of an agreed minimum, realized by Pan carriers point out, there exist various Notice is hereby given that a prehear­ Aero on the resale of the Electras. The general or policy considerations of com­ ing conference in the above-entitled applicants state further that Pan Aero mon applicability which may influence matter is assigned to be held on April 19, is a new corporation formed for the pur­ the proposed new minimum military 1967, at 10 a.m., e.s.t., in Room 911, Uni­ pose of purchasing and disposing of Na­ rates. The Board believes that its con­ versal Building, 1825 Connecticut Ave­ nue NW., Washington, D.C., before Ex­ tional’s fleet of Electras,4 and that the sideration of these matters may be en­ aminer Thomas L. Wrenn. hanced and simplified, if the carriers are In order to facilitate the conduct of ITen Allison spare engines (Model 501- permitted to engage in the proposed dis­ the conference, interested parties are in­ D13); eight spare propellers; and the entire cussions, and thereby to submit a joint National inventory of spare parts, assemblies presentation in respect to such matters. structed to submit on or before April 13, 1967, (1) proposed statements of issues; and special tools peculiar to Electras. Accordingly, pursuant to the Federal 2 Subject to final affirmative action in this Aviation Act of 1958, as amended, and (2) proposed stipulations; (3) requests proceeding, we would expect that the lease­ particularly sections 102, 204(a), 412, and for information; (4) statements of posi­ back arrangements, if National’s option is 414 thereof, tions of parties; and (5) proposed pro­ exercised, would be filed by National pur­ cedural dates. suant to Part 299 of the Board’s Economic It is ordered: Regulations. 1. That all air carriers holding a cer­ Dated at Washington, D.C., March 24, 3 The 17 Electras are to be delivered at a tificate of public convenience and neces­ 1967. location mutually agreed upon between Oct. sity issued by the Board, who may have 1, 1967, and July 31, 1968, as follows: 1 in [seal] F rancis W. Brown, October 1967; 2 in November 1967; 1 in De­ an interest in MAC contracts, may en­ Chief Examiner. cember 1967 and January 1968, respectively; gage in discussions looking toward the [F.R. Doc. 67-3498; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; 2 in February, March, and June,- 1968, re­ submission of a joint presentation in 8:50 a.m.] spectively; and 6 in July 1968. During the response to the invitation for comments same period National is scheduled to re­ in the notice of proposed rule making, ceive the 25 stretched B-727 aircraft from EDR-113/PSDR-18, dated March 15, [Docket No. 18116; Order No. E-24898] Boeing as follows: 1 in October 1967; 2 in November 1967; 4 in December 1967; 2 in 1967, Docket 18273, relating to new mini­ PAN AERO INTERNATIONAL CORP. mum rates for military transportation; January, February, and March, 1968, respec­ AND NATIONAL AIRLINES, INC. tively; 9 in June 1968; and 3 in July 1968. 2. That all air carriers holding a cer­ 4 Smith, Barney & Co., owns 510 shares tificate of public convenience and neces­ Order Granting Motion and Granting (51 percent) of the company’s common sity issued by the Board, who may have Tentative Approval stock and 760 shares of its cumulative pre­ an interest in MAC contracts, and ap­ ferred stock. Two officers of Smith, Barney Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics & Co., viz Andrew J. Melton and Walter J. propriate officials of the Board and the Board at its office in Washington, D.C., Gruber, together with Byron F. Sherill, con­ Department of Defense, shall be given on the 27th day of March 1967. stitute the directors of Pan Aero. Mr. By joint application filed January 17, Sherill, who is also president and chief ex­ 1967, National Airlines, Inc. (National), ecutive officer of Pan Aero, and Craig K. 1 Capitol International Airways, Inc.; C< Williams own the remaining 490 shares of Unental Air Lines, Inc.; the Plying Ti and Pan Aero International Corp. (Pan Pan Aero’s common stock. Messrs. Sherill nine, Inc.; Northwest Airlines, Inc.; Seahoi Aero) request that the Board approve, and Williams are president and vice presi­ Worid Airlines, Inc.; Trans Caribbean / pursuant to section 408 of the Federal dent, respectively, of Pan Aero Corp., a « j~JS’In?': Trans International Airlines, Ir Aviation Act of 1958, as amended (the company which is engaged in purchasing ana World Airways, Inc. Act), an agreement for the sale of Na­ and selling aircraft and aircraft parts.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61—THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5386 NOTICES agreements followed arm’s-length bar­ not prevent any third parties from de­ Mr. R. M. L. Duffy, Secretary, Atlantic Pas­ termining whether they have a substan­ senger Steamship Conference, 139 Sandgate gaining between the parties. Road, Folkestone, Kent, England. In support of the motion to withhold tial interest in the arrangement and re­ from public disclosure monetary infor­ questing a hearing pursuant to the third Agreement 7840-71, between the mem­ mation set forth in the agreements, the proviso of section 408.® bers of the Atlantic Passenger Steam­ applicants state that such disclosure of Therefore, the Board concludes that ship Conference, modifies the basic the Electras’ cost would handicap Pan applicants’ motion should be granted. agreement to replace the word “Secre­ Aero’s negotiations with prospective pur­ Accordingly, it is ordered: tary”, wherever it appears in the basic chasers and National’s possible partici­ 1. That, subject to compliance with the agreement, with the words “Secretary pation in the profits from the resales. provisions of Part 241 of the Board’s General”. The applicants state further that there Economic Regulations, applicants’ mo­ Dated: March 24,1967. is no need for public disclosure of the tion to withhold information from public terms of Pan Aero’s exclusive sales rights disclosure, be and it hereby is granted; By order of the Federal Maritime for additional equipment of National 2. That interested parties are hereby Commission. other than the Electras. afforded a period of ten (10) days within T homas Lisi, Upon consideration of the application, which to file comments or request a Secretary. the Board finds that the 17 Electra air­ hearing with respect to the Board’s pro­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3505; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; craft to be purchased by Pan Aero consti­ posed action on the application in Docket 8:50 a.m.] tute a substantial part of the properties 18116;7 and of National within the meaning of sec­ 3. That the Attorney General of the tion 408 of the Act, since they comprise United States be furnished a copy of this ATLANTIC PASSENGER STEAMSHIP 39.5 percent of the air carrier’s entire order within 1 day of its publication. CONFERENCE fleet. However, the Board has concluded This order will be published in the tentatively that the purchase of the air­ Notice of Agreement Filed for craft by Pan Aero from National does F ederal R egister. Approval not affect the control of an air carrier By the Civil Aeronautics Board. Notice is hereby given that the follow­ directly engaged in the operation of air­ [seal] Harold R. Sanderson, ing agreement has been filed with the craft in air transportation, does not re­ Secretary. sult in creating a monopoly, and does Commission for approval pursuant to not tend to restrain competition. Fur­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3499; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; section 15 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as thermore, no person disclosing a substan­ 8:50 a.m.] amended (39 Stat. 733, 75 Stat. 763, 46 tial interest is currently requesting a U.S.C. 814). hearing. Although the 17 Electras pres­ Interested parties may inspect and ob­ ently constitute a substantial part of Na­ tain a copy of the agreement at the tional’s aircraft fleet, they are to be re­ FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION Washington office of the Federal Mari­ time Commission, 1321 H Street NW., placed by modem jet aircraft in greater ATLANTIC PASSENGER STEAMSHIP number and increased capacity. It thus Room 609; or may inspect agreements at appears that approval of the transaction CONFERENCE the offices of the District Managers, New would not be inconsistent with the pub­ Notice of Agreement Filed for York, N.Y., New Orleans, La., and San Francisco, Calif. Comments with ref­ lic interest. Therefore, the Board ten­ Approval tatively finds that the transaction should erence to an agreement including a re­ be approved without hearing under the Notice is hereby given that the follow­ quest for hearing, if desired, may be provisions of section 408(b) of the Act. ing agreement has been filed with the submitted to the Secretary, Federal Mar­ In accordance therewith, this order, Commission for approval pursuant to itime Commission, Washington, D.C. constituting notice ofthe Board’s tenta­ section 15 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as 20573, within 20 days after publication of tive finding, will be published in the F ed­ amended (39 Stat. 733, 75 Stat. 763, 46 this notice in the F ederal R egister. A eral R egister and interested persons U.S.C. 814). copy of any such statement should also will be afforded an opportunity to file Interested parties may inspect and be forwarded to the party filing the comments or request a hearing on the obtain a copy of the agreement at the agreement (as indicated hereinafter) and Board’s tentative decision. Washington office of the Federal Mari­ the comments should indicate that this Upon consideration of the motion to time Commission, 1321 H Street NW., has been done. withhold from public disclosure, the Room 609; or may inspect agreements at Notice of agreement filed for approval Board finds that withholding the terms the offices of the District Managers, New by: of Pan Aero’s exclusive sales right agree­ York, N.Y., New Orleans, La., and San Mr. R. M. L. Duffy, Secretary, Atlantic Passen­ ment would not adversely affect.the in­ Francisco, Calif. Comments with refer­ ger Steamship Conference, 139 Sandgate terests of any third parties and that such ence to an agreement including a re­ Road, Folkestone, Kent, England. disclosure is not required by the public quest for hearing, if desired, may be Agreement 7840-72, between the mem­ interest. The letter agreement of De­ submitted to the Secretary, Federal bers of the Atlantic Passenger Steamship cember 30, 1966, does not involve the Maritime Commission, Washington, D.C. acquisition of any of National’s proper­ 20573, within 20 days after publication Conference, modifies the basic agree­ ties by Pan Aero. It provides only for of this notice in the F ederal R egister. ment to add the following condition to Pan Aero’s exclusive sales rights to sell A copy of any such statement should also Article 2(f) 2(vi): additional National aircraft. Further, be forwarded to the party filing the if any eastbound passengers booked in the the Board finds, pursuant to section 1104 agreement (as indicated hereinafter) United States or Canada will be carried. of the Act, that the public disclosure of and the comments should indicate that the monetary amounts set forth in the this has been done. Provision is also made to delete the Electra sales and lease-back agreement Notice of 'agreement filed for approval reference made in Article 2(f) 4 to “Ar­ would adversely affect the interests of by: ticle 2 (f) 2 (ii) ” and substitute in lieu Pan Aero and National, and is not re­ thereof “Article 2(f) l(ii).” quired in the interest of the public.5 The 6 The Board does not Intend hereby to Dated: March 24, 1967. withholding from public disclosure of the waive the reporting requirements of Part 241 monetary considerations in the Electra of the Economic Regulations. By order of the Federal Maritime sales and lease-back agreement would 7 Comments shall conform to the require­ Commission. ments of the Board’s rules of practice for the \ T homas Lisi, filing of comments. Further, since an oppor­ Secretary. s See California Airmotlve Sales Corp. tunity to file comments is provided for, and Trans World Airlines, Inc., Order petitions for reconsideration of this order [F.R. Doc. 67-3506; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967» E-14879, Jan. 29, 1960. will not be entertained. 8:50 a.m.]

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5387 [Docket No. CP67—268] Under the procedure herein provided FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION ALGONQUIN GAS TRANSMISSION CO. for, unless otherwise advised, it will be [Docket No. CP67-264] unnecessary for Applicant to appear or Notice of Application be represented at the hearing. CITY OF ALBANY, GA., AND SOUTH March J oseph H. Gittride, GEORGIA NATURAL GAS CO. 23,1967. Take notice that on March 17, 1967, Secretary. Notice of Application Algonquin Gas Transmission Co. (Appli­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3449; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; 8:45 a.m.] March 23, 1967. cant) , 1284 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, Mass. 02135, filed in Docket No. CP67-268 Take notice that on March 14, 1967, an application pursuant to sections 7(b) [Docket No. E-7345] the City of Albany, Ga. (Applicant), filed and 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act for per­ in Docket No. CP67-264 an application mission and approval of the Commission INTERSTATE POWER CO. pursuant to section 7(a) of the Natural to abandon certain natural gas facilities Gas Act for an order of the Commission and for a certificate of public conven­ Notice of Application directing South Georgia Natural Gas Co. ience and necessity authorizing the con­ March 23, 1967. (Respondent) to establish physical con­ struction and operation of certain nection of its transportation facilities Take notice that on March 16, 1967, natural gas facilities, all as more fully Interstate Power Co. (Applicant) filed an with the facilities proposed to be built set forth in the application which is on by Applicant and to sell and deliver to application seeking authority pursuant file with the Commission and open to to section 204 of the Federal Power Act Applicant volumes of natural gas for public inspection. resale and distribution by Applicant to a to issue $17 million principal amount of Specifically, Applicant seeks permis­ 'first mortgage bonds and 267,897 shares proposed manufacturing plant in the sion and approval of the Commission to southwest comer of Lee County, in the of additional common stock. abandon approximately 1.19 miles of Applicant is incorporated under the State of Georgia, all as more fully set 26-inch pipeline, part of its J.l pipeline forth in the application which is on file laws of the State of Delaware with its system in Belmont and Arlington, Mass. principal business office at Dubuque, with the Commission and open to public Said pipeline is to be abandoned in place inspection. Iowa, and is engaged in the electric util­ as it runs through a portion of the road­ ity business in 3 counties in Illinois, 21 Applicant proposes to construct a nat­ bed of Massachusetts State Road 2, sub­ ural gas distribution system, from a point counties in Iowa, 21 counties in Minne­ ject to a revocable permit, which is sota, and 1 county in South Dakota. of connection with Respondent in Lee scheduled for regrading and widening County, at the unincorporated commu­ Applicant proposes to issue the new and it is not economically sound to re­ bonds under an 11th supplemental in­ nity of Armena, Ga., consisting of a pres­ claim this section of pipeline as the cost sure reducing station, an odorizing sta­ denture to be dated as of May 1, 1967. of reclaiming far exceeds its salvage The interest rate to be borne by the bonds tion, approximately 1,250 feet of 4.5-inch value. O.D. pipe and related facilities necessary is to be determined by competitive bid­ Applicant also seeks authorization to ding pursuant to the Commission’s regu­ for delivery of natural gas to the pro­ construct and operate approximately posed industrial plant of Lilliston Im­ lations. Applicant plans to open sealed, 1.21 miles of 30-inch pipeline to replace written bids for the purchase of the plement Co. of Albany, Ga. (Lilliston), the section planned to be abandoned as to be located as set forth above. This bonds on May 16,1967. set forth above. Applicant will use 30- The shares of common stock which will be an initial connection for service inch pipeline to replace the 26-inch pipe­ to Lilliston in Lee County, Ga. Appli­ Applicant proposes to issue will initially line so as to avoid duplicate construction be offered for subscription to its com­ cant does not propose to serve any other costs when Applicant will be required to customer with this line except Lilliston. mon stockholders on the basis of 1 addi­ meet expanded service needs in the near tional share for each 14 shares held of Applicant now serves Lilliston at its pres­ future. ent plant location in Albany, Ga., and record. Any of the 267,897 shares of Applicant estimates the cost of the additional common stock which shall not now proposes to serve said company at proposed construction at approximately its new plant location. Applicant’s dis­ be subscribed for pursuant to the sub­ $589,600, said cost to be financed through scription offer are proposed to be sold to tribution system at Albany, Ga., is also retained earnings.^ connected to Respondent. underwriters at the same price at which Protests or petitions to intervene may shares of the additional common stock Applicant estimates the maximum be filed with the Federal Power Com­ are to be offered to, stockholders. The daily and maximum annual requirements mission, Washington, D.C. 20426, in ac­ compensation of the underwriters for of Lilliston as follows: cordance with the rules of practice and their several commitments to purchase procedure (18 CFR 1.8 or 1.10) and the any such stock will be fixed by competi­ Maximum Maximum regulations under the Natural Gas Act tive bidding pursuant to the Commis­ daily re­ annual re­ (157.10) on or before April 21,1967. Year quirements quirements sion’s regulations. Applicant’s Board of (Mcf) (Mcf) Take further notice that, pursuant to Directors will determine the subscription the authority contained in and subject to price per share of the stock at a meeting 1st___ B 115 12,000 the jurisdiction conferred upon the Fed­ to be held on May 15,1967. Subscription 2d__...j 120 13,000 eral Power Commission by sections 7 and warrants, which will be mailed to stock­ 3d.__ 125 14,000 15 of the Natural Gas Act and the Com­ holders on May 19,1967, will expire on or mission’s rules of practice and procedure, about June 2, 1967. Applicant plans to Applicant estimates the cost of the a hearing will be held without further open sealed, written bids for the pur­ proposed facilities at approximately $14,- notice before the Commission on this chase of the unsubscribed stock on 750, said cost to be financed from cash application if no protest or petition to May 17, 1967. on hand. intervene is filed within the time required The proceeds from the sale of the new Protests or petitions to intervene may herein, if the Commission on its own re­ bonds and the additional shares of com­ be filed with the Federal Power Commis­ view of the matter finds that a grant mon stock will be used first, to discharge sion, Washington, D.C. 20426, in accord­ of the certificate and permission and ap­ $16 million in outstanding promissory ance with the rules of practice and pro­ proval for the proposed abandonment is notes and secondly, towards payment of cedure (18 CFR 1.8 or 1.10) on or before required by the public convenience and the $13,478,000 construction program of April 21,1967. necessity. If a protest or petition for the Applicant for 1967. The principal leave to intervene is timely filed, or if the term in this program, completion of Ap­ J oseph H. G tjtride, Commission on its own motion believes plicant’s Milton L. Kapp generating Secretary. that a formal hearing is required, fur­ plant (Unit No. 2) at Clinton, Iowa, will [FH. Doc. 67-3448; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; ther notice of such hearing will be duly require an estimated expenditure of 8:45 a.m.] given. $1.7 million in 1967.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5388 NOTICES

Any person desiring to be heard or to vene is timely filed, or if the Commission [seal] Merritt Sherman, make any protest with reference to said on its own motion believes that a formal Secretary. application should on or before April hearing is required, further notice of [F.R. Doc. 67-3452; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; 10, 1967, file with the Federal Power such hearing will be duly given. 8:45 a.m.] Commission, Washington, D.C. 20426, Under the procedure herein provided petitions or protests in accordance with for, unless otherwise advised, it will be the requirements of the Commission’s unnecessary for Applicant to appear or VALLEY BANCORPORATION rules of practice and procedure (18 CFR be represented at the hearing. Order Approving Application Under 1.8 or 1.10). The application is on file J oseph H. G utride, and available for public inspection. Secretary. Bank Holding Company Act J oseph G utride, [F.R. Doc. 67-3451; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; In the matter of the application of Secretary. 8:45 a.m.] Valley Bancorporation, Appleton, Wis., [F.R. Doc. 67-3450; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; for approval of the acquisition of voting 8:45 a.m.] shares of American State Bank, Grand FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Chute, Wis. There has come before the Board of [Docket No. CP67-269] FIRST NATIONAL CORP. Governors, pursuant to section 3(a) of TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE Order Denying Application Under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 CORP. Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(a)), and 1 222.4(a) of Fédéral Reserve Regulation Y (12 CFR Notice of Application In the matter of the application of 222.4(a) ), ap. application by Valley Ban- First National Corp., Appleton, Wis., for corporation, Appleton, Wis., a registered Marck23, 1967. approval of acquisition of 14,500 of the bank holding company, for the Board’s Take notice that on March 20, 1967, 15,000 voting shares to be issued by First approval of the acquisition of 9,875 of the Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. National Bank West, Grand Chute, Wis., 10,000 outstanding voting shares of (Applicant), Post Office Box 1396, a proposed new bank. American State Bank, Grand Chute, Wis. Houston, Tex. 77001, filed in Docket No. There has come before the Board of As required by section 3(b) of the Act, CP67-269 an application pursuant to sec­ Governors, pursuant to section 3(a) of the Board notified the Commissioner of tion 7(c) of the^ Natural Gas Act for a the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 Banks for the State of Wisconsin of re­ certificate of public convenience and ne­ (12 U.S.C. 1842(a)), and § 222.4(a) of ceipt of the application and requested cessity authorizing the construction and Federal Reserve Regulation Y (12 CFR his views and recommendation thereon. operation of certain natural gas purchase 222.4(a)), an application by First Na­ The Commissioner recommended ap­ facilities, all as more fully set forth in tional Corp., Appleton, Wis., for the proval of the application. the application which is on file with the Board’s prior approval of the acquisition Commission and open to public inspec­ of 14,500 of the 15)000 voting shares to 'Notice of receipt of the application was published in the F ederal Register tion. be issued by First National Bank West, on September 3, 1966 (31 F.R. 11695), Specifically, Applicant seeks authoriza­ Grand Chute, Wis., a proposed new bank. which provided an opportunity for sub­ tion to construct and operate approxi­ As required by section 3(b) of the Act, mission of comments and views regard­ mately 3 miles of 10-inch transmission the Board notified the Comptroller of the ing the application. A copy of the ap­ lateral and one meter station to receive Currency of the application and re­ plication was forwarded to the Depart­ natural gas to be purchased in Ship Shoal quested his views and recommendation. ment of Justice fof its consideration. Block 214, located in the Block 208 Field, The Comptroller recommended approval. Time for filing such comments and views Offshore Terrebonne Parish, La., where Notice of receipt of the application was has expired and all comments and views Applicant is presently purchasing natural published in the F ederal R egister on July 19, 1966 (31 F.R. 9763), providing filed with the Board have been con­ gas. x i sidered by it. Applicant estimates the cost of the an opportunity for interested persons to submit comments and views with respect It is hereby ordered, For the reasons proposed facilities at approximately set forth in the Board’s statement1 of $558,100, said cost to be financed initially to the proposal. A copy of the applica­ tion was forwarded to the Department of this date, that said application be and by cash on hand or by short-term bank hereby is approved: Provided, That the loans. Justice for its consideration. Time for filing comments and views has expired acquisition so approved shall not be Protests or petitions to intervene may and all those received have been con­ consummated (a) before the 30th calen­ be filed with the Federal Power Commis­ sidered by the Board. dar day following the date of this order sion, Washington, D.C. 20426, in accord­ It is hereby ordered, For the reasons or (b) later than 3 months after the ance with the rules of practice and pro­ set forth in the Board’s statement1 of date of the order. cedure (18 CFR 1.8 or 1.10) and the reg­ this date, that said application of First Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d ulations under the Natural ' Gas Act National Corp. to acquire stock of First day of March 1967. (157.10) on or before April 21, 1967. National Bank West be and hereby is By order of the Board of Governors.2 Take further notice that, pursuant to denied. the authority contained in and subject to [seal] Merritt Sherman, Dated at Washington, D.C., this 23d Secretary. the jurisdiction conferred upon the Fed­ day of March 1967. eral Power Commission by sections 7 and [F.R. Doc. 67-3453; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; By order of the Board of Governors.2 15 of the Natural Gas Act and the Com­ 8:45 a.m.] mission’^ rules of practice and procedure, 1 Filed as part of the original document. 1 Filed as part of the original document. a hearing will be held without further Copies available upon request to the Board Copies available upon request to the Boar notice before the Commission on this of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. 20551, or to the Federal application if no protest or petition to Washington, D.C. 20551, or to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Dissenting state­ Reserve Bank of Chicago. Dissenting state­ intervene is filed within the time re­ ments* of Governors Mitchell and Daane also ment of Governors Robertson and Maisei quired herein, if the Commission on its ’filed as part of the original document and also filed as part of the original document own review of the matter finds that a available upon request. and available upon request. 2 Voting for this action : Chairman Martin, 2 Voting for this action: Chairman Martin, grant of the certificate is required by and Governors Robertson, Shepardson, Mai­ and Governors Shepardson, Mitchell, Daane, the public convenience and necessity. sei, and Brimmer. Voting against this ac­ and Brimmer. Voting against this action- If a protest or petition for leave to inter­ tion : Governors Mitchell and Daane. Governors Robertson and Maisei.

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5389 signment will be by Commission order commodities between said plantsite and INTERSTATE COMMERCE which will be served on each party of points in Lake and Porter Counties, Ind. record. If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ COMMISSION The publications hereinafter set forth cant requests it be held at Chicago, 111. [Notice 1042] reflect the scope of the applications as No. MC 113666 (Sub-No. 25), filed filed by applicants, and may include de­ March 15, 1967. Applicant: FREEPORT motor c a r r ie r , b r o k e r , w a t e r scriptions, restrictions, or limitations TRANSPORT, INC., 1200 Butler Road, CARRIER, AND FREIGHT FOR­ which are not in a form acceptable to Freeport, Pa. Applicant’s representa­ the Commission. Authority which ulti­ WARDER APPLICATIONS tive: Leonard A. Jaskiewicz, 1155 15th mately may be granted as a result of the Street NW., Washington, D.C. 20005. March 24,1967. applications here noticed will not neces­ Authority sought to operate as a common P The following applications are gov­ sarily reflect the phraseology set forth carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular erned by Special Rule 1.2471 of the Com­ in the application as filed, but also will routes, transporting: Refractory prod­ mission’s general rules of practice (49 eliminate any restrictions which are not ucts and materials, including blocks, CFR, as amended), published in the acceptable to the Commission. bricks, nozzles, slabs, sleeves-, tile, and Federal Register issue of April 20, 1966, No. MC 200 (Sub-No. 218), filed March high temperature bonding mortar, from effective May 20,1966. These rules pro­ 14, 1967. Applicant: RISS & COMPANY, Salina and Latrobe, Pa., to points in vide, among other things, that a protest INC., 903 Grand Avenue, Temple Build­ Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia, Virginia, to the granting of an application must ing, Kansas City, Mo. 64601. Applicant’s Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Illi­ be filed with the Commission within 30 representative: Ivan E. Moody, 111 Scar- nois, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massa­ days after date of notice of filing of the ritt Building, Kansas City, Mo. 64601. chusetts, Indiana, Delaware, and the Dis­ application is published in the F ederal Authority sought to operate as a common trict of Columbia. Note: If a hearing Register. Failure seasonably to file a carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular is deemed necessary, applicant requests protest will be construed as a waiver of routes, transporting: Fibrous glass, fi­ it be held at Washington, D.C. opposition and participation in the pro­ brous glass products and accessories No.' MC 18738 (Sub-No. 35), filed ceeding. A protest under these rules thereto, from Newark, Ohio, to points in March 10, 1967. Applicant: SIMS MO­ should comply with § 1.247(d) (3) of the Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecti­ TOR TRANSPORT LINES, INC., 610 rules of practice which requires that it cut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West 136th Street, Riverdale, 111. 60627. set forth specifically the grounds upon Delaware, District of Columbia, Mary­ Applicant’s representative: Ferdinand which it is made, contain a detailed land, Indiana, Kentucky, Lower Penin­ Bom, 601 Chamber of Commerce Build­ statement of protestant’s interest in the sula of Michigan, and Illinois. Note: ing, Indianapolis, Ind. 46204. Authority proceeding (including a copy of the spe­ If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ sought to operate as a common carrier, cific portions of its authority which pro- cant requests it be held at Kansas City, by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, testant believes to be in conflict with that Mo., Cleveland or Toledo, Ohio. transporting: Iron and steel, and iron sought in the application, and describing No. MC 629 (Sub-No. 24), filed March 9, and steel articles, and equipment, mate­ in detail the method—whether by join­ 1967. Applicant: HELM’S EXPRESS, rials and supplies used in the manufac­ der, interline, or other means—by which INC., Post Office Box 268, Pittsburgh, ture and processing of iron and steel ar­ Protestant would use such authority to Pa. 15230. Applicant’s representative: ticles, between points in the St. Louis, provide all or part of the service pro­ John A. Vuono, 1515 Park Building, Mo.-East St. Louis, HI., commercial zone posed), and shall specify with particu­ Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222. Authority sought as defined by the Commission, and Alton, larity the facts, matters, and things relied to operate as a common carrier, by motor HI., on the one hand, and, on the other, upon, but shall not include issues or alle­ vehicle, over regular routes, transport­ points in Arkansas, Kentucky, Illinois, gations phrased generally. Protests not ing: General commodities (except those Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, in reasonable compliance with the re­ of unusual value, classes A and B explo­ Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and quirements of the rules may be rejected. sives, livestock, household goods as de­ Wisconsin. Note: If a hearing is The original and one copy of the protest fined by the Commission, commodities in deemed necessary, applicant requests it shall be filed with the Commision, and a bulk, commodities requiring special be held at Chicago, HI., or St. Louis, Mo. copy shall be served concurrently upon equipment, and those injurious or con­ No. MC 20894 (Sub-No. 9), filed applicant’s representative, or applicant taminating to other lading), between March 13, 1967. Applicant: P. CALLA­ if no representative is named. If the Belpre, and Lancaster, Ohio: From Bel- HAN, INC., Comly Street and the Dela­ protest includes a request for oral hear­ pre over Ohio Highway 7 to jmiction U.S. ware River, Philadelphia, Pa. 19135. ing, such request shall meet the require­ Highway 50, thence over U.S. Highway Applicant’s representative: Edward F. ments of § 1.247 (d) (4) of the special rule, 50 to Athens, Ohio, and thence over U.S. Kane, 522 Swede Street, Norristown, Pa. and shall include the certification re­ Highway 33 to Lancaster, and return over 19401. Authority sought to operate as a quired therein. the same route, as an alternate route for common carrier, by motor vehicle, over Section 1.247(f) of the Commission’s operating convenience only, serving no irregular routes, transporting: General rules of practice further provides that intermediate points. Note : If a hearing commodities (except those of unusual each applicant shall, if protests to its is deemed necessary, applicant requests value, classes A and B explosives, live­ application have been filed, and within it be held at Pittsburgh, Pa. stock, household goods as defined by the 60 days of the date of this publication, No. MC 2401 (Sub-No. 37), filed Commission, commodities in bulk, and ¡?wfy the Commission in writing (1) March 13, 1967. Applicant: MOTOR those requiring special equipment), be­ that it is ready to proceed and prosecute FREIGHT CORPORATION, 2345 South tween the plantsite of Calgon Corp. lo­ ^application, or (2) that it wishes to 13th Street, Terre Haute, Ind. 47802. cated in Falls Township near Morrisville withdraw the application, failure in Applicant’s representative: Arnold L. in Bucks County, Pa., on the one hand, wmch the application will be dismissed Burke, 39 South La Salle Street, Chicago, and, on the other, Philadelphia, Pa., and ny the Commission. 111. 60603. Authority sought to operate points in New Jersey, New York, N.Y., pHrther Processing steps (whether as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, commercial zone as defined by the Com­ modified procedure, oral hearing, or over regular routes, transporting: Gen­ mission, and Nassau, Suffolk, and West­ ^ er Procedures) will be determined eral commodities (except classes A and chester Counties, N.Y. Note: Appli­ generally in accordance with the B explosives, household goods, as defined cant states it intends to tack, in some commission’s general policy statement by the Commission, commodities in bulk, instances, at Philadelphia, Pa., with its nceming motor carrier licensing pro­ and those requiring special equipment, present general commodity, common cedures, published in the F ederal serving the plantsite of the Polaroid carrier authority exclusive of that re­ register issue of May 3, 1966. This as- Corp., Oak Brook, HI., as an off-route stricted to the plantsite of the R. T. point in connection with carrier’s regu­ French Co., at Souderton, Pa. Appli­ canCKPieL0f Special Rule 1-247 (as amended) lar route operations to and from Chicago, cant also holds contract carrier author­ In w l °:btained by writing to the Secretary, 111. Note: Applicant states that the ity under MC 119140 (Sub-No. 1), there­ ton, 20423merCe Commission> Washing- above proposed operations will be re­ fore, dual operations may be involved. stricted against the transportation of If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli-

No. 61----- io FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5390 NOTICES cant requests it be held at Philadelphia, North Wales, Pa., to points in Alabama, regular routes, transporting: Foodstuffs, Pa., or Washington, D.C. Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South including but not limited to mushrooms! No. MC 35628 (Sub-No. 276), filed Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, West air dried, freeze dried, and frozen, and March 10, 1967. Applicant: INTER­ Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michi­ exempt commodities when moving at the I STATE MOTOR FREIGHT SYSTEM, gan, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, same time and in the same vehicle with j 134 Grandville, SW., Grand Rapids, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, and the above commodities, from Camden, i Mich. 49502. Applicant’s representative: articles used or useful in the manufacture N.J., Philadelphia and Bloomsburg, Pa., Leonard D. Verdier, Jr., 1 Vanderberg of the commodities specified above (ex­ Wilmington, Del., and points in Chester Center, Grand Rapids, Mich. 49502. cept commodities in bulk, in tank ve­ and Centre Counties, Pa., to points in Authority sought to operate as a com­ hicles), on return. Note: Applicant in­ Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecti­ mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over reg­ dicates tacking possibilités at North cut, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, ular routes, transporting: General com­ Wales, Pa., to serve off-route points in and New York (except points in West­ modities (except classes A and B Pennsylvania within 20 miles of Lans­ chester, Rockland, Putnam, Orange, Sul­ explosives, household goods as defined by dale, Pa., in connection with its presently livan, Ulster, Dutchess, Greene, Colum­ the Commission, and commodities in held authority. If a hearing is deemed bia, Rennsalaer, Albany, Delaware, bulk), serving East Bloomfield, N.Y., as necessary, applicant requests it be held Schoharie, Nassau, Suffolk Counties, an intermediate point in connection with at Harrisburg, Pa., New York, N.Y., or N.Y. and New York, N.Y. and its com­ applicant’s regular route operations. Washington, D.C. mercial zone). Note: If a hearing is Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, No. MC 57311 (Sub-No. 8), filed March deemed necessary, applicant requests it applicant requests it be held at Roch­ 16, 1967. Applicant: PUTNAM TRANS­ be held at Philadelphia, Pa. ester or Buffalo, N.Y. FER & STORAGE CO., 1502 Woodlawn No. MC 67818 (Sub-No. 75), filed No. MC 41406 (Sub-No. 20), filed Avenue, Zanesville, Ohio 43701. Appli­ March 17, 1967. Applicant: MICHI­ March 13, 1967. Applicant: ARTIM cant’s representative: A. Charles Tell, GAN EXPRESS, INC., 1122 Freeman TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM, INC., 100 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio Avenue SW., Grand Rapids, Mich. 49502. 7105 Kennedy Avenue, Hammond, Ind. 43215. Authority sought to operate as Applicant’s representative: J. M. Neath, 46323. A p p lic a n t’s representative: a common carrier, by motor vehicle, over Jr., 900 One Vandenberg Center, Grand Walter F. Jones, Jr., 601 Chamber of irregular routes, transporting: General Rapids, Mich. 49502. Authority sought Commerce Building, Indianapolis, Ipd. commodities (except those of unusual to operate as a common carrier, by mo­ 46204. Authority soughtJto operate as a value, dangerous explosives, household tor vehicle, over regular routes, trans­ common carrier, by motor vehicle, over goods as defined by the Commission, and porting: General commodities (except irregular routes, transporting: (1) Ferro commodities requiring special equip­ those unusual value, classes A and B ex­ alloys, pig iron, and silicon metals, in ment), between Coshoton, Ohio, on the plosives, household goods as defined by flatbed equipment, from Keokuk, Iowa, one hand, and, on the other, points in the Commission, commodities in bulk, to points in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio. Note: Applicant states that no commodities requiring special equip­ Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Kentucky, Penn­ duplicating authority is being sought. ment, and those injurious or contami­ sylvania, and West Virginia, and foundry If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ nating to other lading), (1) between facings and refractories, from points in cant requests it be held at Columbus, Niles, Mich., and South Bend, Ind., from Michigan, to Keokuk, Iowa, on return, Ohio. Niles, Mich, over U.S. Highway 31 to and (2 ) iron and steel and iron and steel No. MC 64932 (Sub-No. 426) , filed South Bend, Ind., and return over the articles, from points in the Chicago com­ March 8, 1967. Applicant: ROGERS same route, as an alternate route for mercial zone, Portage and Bums Harbor, CARTAGE CO., a corporation, 1439 West operating convenience only, and (2) be­ Ind., Middletown, Ohio, and Michigan, 103d Street, Chicago, 111. 60643. Appli­ tween Three Rivers, Mich., and Elkhart, to Bridgeton, Mo. Note: If a hearing is cant’s representative: Edward G. Baze- Ind., from Three Rivers, Mich., over U.S. deemed necessary, applicant requests it lon, 39 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Highway 131 to the junction U.S. High­ be held at Chicago, 111., or Indianapolis, 111. 60603. Authority sought to operate way 131 and U.S. Highway 12, thence Ind. as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, along U.S. Highway 12 to the junction No. MC 50069 (Sub-No. 376), filed over irregular routes, transporting: Plas­ of U.S. Highway 12 with Michigan High­ March 16, 1967. Applicant: REFINERS ticizers, in bulk, in tank vehicles, from way 103, thence along Michigan High­ TRANSPORT & TERMINAL CORPO­ the plantsites of Allied Chemical Corp. way 103 to the Michigan-Indiana border, RATION, 930 North York Road, Hinsdale, at or near Toledo, Ohio, to points in thence along Indiana Highway 15 to the HI. Applicant’s representative: Robert Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, junction of Indiana Highway 15 and In- H. Levy, 29 South La Salle Street, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin. diana Highway 120, thence along Indi­ Chicago, 111. Authority sought to oper­ Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, ana Highway 120 to Elkhart, Ind., and ate as a common carrier, by motor vehi­ applicant requests it be held at Chicago, return over the same route, as an alter­ cle, over irregular routes, transporting: 111. nate route for operating convenience Plasticizers, in bulk, in tank vehicles, No. MC 64932 (Sub-No. 430), filed only, serving no intermediate points in from the plantsites of Allied Chemical March 15, 1967. Applicant: ROGERS (1) and (2) above. Note: If a hearing Corp. at or near Toledo, Ohio, to points CARTAGE CO., a corporation, 1439 West is deemed necessary, applicant requests in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, 103d Street, Chicago, 111. 60643. Appli­ it be held at Lansing, Mich., or Chicago, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin. cant’s representative: Arnold L. Burke, Note : Applicant states that this author­ 39 South La Salle Street, Chicago, 111. No. MC 72997 (Sub-No. 18), ity shall not be tacked o* joined directly 60603. Authority sought to operate as ruary 13, 1967. Applicant: LIBERTY or indirectly with any other authority. a common carrier, by motor vehicle, over TRUCKING COMPANY, a corporation, irregular routes, transporting: Chemi­ 1401 West Fulton Street, Chicago 111- If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ 60607. A p p lic a n t’s representative: cant requests it be held at Chicago, 111., cals, in bulk, in tank or hopper type ve­ or Washington, D.C. hicles, from Zeeland, Mich., to points in Claude J. Jasper, 111 South Fairchil No. MC 52932 (Sub-No. 14), filed Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Street, Madison, Wis. 53703. Authority March 14, 1967. Applicant: NORTH Wisconsin. Note: If a hearing is sought to operate as a common earn , PENN TRANSFER, INC., Routes 202 and deemed necessary, applicant requests it by motor vehicle, over regular rout , 63, Box 230, Lansdale, Pa. 19446. Appli­ be held at Washington, D.C. transporting: General commodities (e - cant’s representative: John W. Frame, No. MC 65626 (Sub-No. 17), filed cept those of unusual value, classes A a March 13,1967. Applicant: FREDONIA B explosives, household goods as deini Box 626, Camp Hill, Pa. 17011. Author­ by the Commission, commodities in dux*. ity sought to operate as a common car­ EXPRESS, INC., 320 Eagle Street, Fre- rier, by motor vehicle, over irregular donia, N.Y., also Post Office Box 222, and those requiring special eqummeni, routes, transporting: Pottery, clay, and Fredonia, N.Y. Applicant’s representa­ serving Deerfield, Wis., as an earthenware products including flower tive: E. Stephen Heisley, 529 Transpor­ point in connection with applicant s r s* pots and saucers, peat moss, or plastic tation Building, Washington, D.C. 20006. ular-route operations"between Fort (except refractory products, and com­ Authority sought to operate as a com­ kinson and Madison, Wis. Note. modities in bulk, in tank vehicles), from mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ hearing is deemed necessary, appnean

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5391 requests it be held at Madison or Mil­ veston, Orange, Victoria, Baytown, Eagle from Houston, Tex., over U.S. Highway waukee, Wis., or Chicago, 111. Pass, Laredo, Brownsville, Port Isabel, 90, to San Antonio, Tex., and return No. MC 73688 (Sub-No. 17), filed Hidalgo, and Presidio, Tex., to points in over the same route; (1) from Houston, March 10, 1967. Applicant: SOUTH­ that part of Texas bounded by a line be­ Tex., over U.S. Highway 290, to Bren- ERN TRUCKING CORPORATION, 1500 ginning at Galveston and extending ham, Tex., and return over the same Orenda Road, Post Office Box 7182, Mem­ along U.S. Highway 75 to Fairfield; route; (m) from Hempstead, Tex., over phis, Tenn. 38107. Applicant’s repre­ thence along U.S. Highway 84 to Brown- Texas Highway 6, to Bryan, Tex., thence sentative: Charles H. Hudson, Jr., 833 wood; thence along U.S. Highway 283 to over U.S. Highway 190 to Heame, Tex., Stahlman Building, Nashville, Tenn. junction; thence along U.S. Highway 83 and return over the same route; (n) 37201. Authority sought to operate as to Laredo; thence along U.S. Highway from Bryan, Tex., over Texas Highway a common carrier, by motor vehicle, over 59 to junction Texas Highway 44; thence 21, to Coldwell, Tex., and return over irregular routes, transporting: (1) Iron along Texas Highway 44 to the Gulf of the same route; (o) from Houston, Tex., and steel and iron and steel articles, from Mexico, thence along the Gulf of Mexico over U.S. Highway 75, to Madisonville, Alton, and Madison, 111., to points in to place of beginning, including points Tex., and return over the same route; Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Ala­ and places on the indicated portions of (p) from Houston, Tex., over Interstate bama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Arkansas, the highways specified. Highway 45 to junction U.S. Highway 75 and (2) iron and steel and iron and steel (2) Iron or steel articles, weighing and return over the same route; (q) from articles, from St. Louis, Mo., East St. 2,000 pounds, or more, which require the Sealy, Tex., over Texas Highway 36, to Louis, 111. (and points in their commercial use of special equipment: Sheets, beams, •Milano, Tex., and return over the same zones as defined by the Commission, and plates, and coils, from Houston, Beau­ route; (r) from Columbus, Tex., over points taking the same rates), to points mont, Port Arthur, Corpus Christi, Gal­ Texas Highway 71, to Austin, Tex., and in Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Ala­ veston, Orange, Victoria, Baytown, Eagle return over the same route; (s) from bama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Arkansas Pass, Laredo, Brownsville, Port Isabel, Flatonio, Tex., over Texas Highway 95, and equipment, materials, and supplies Hidalgo, and Presidio, Tex., to all points to Yoakum, Tex., and return over the used in the manufacturing or processing in Texas in the area described in (1) same route; (t) from Yoakum, Tex., over of iron and steel and iron and steel ar­ above. Note: No duplicating authority U.S. Highway 77A, to Refugio, Tex., and ticles from points in Kentucky, Tennes­ is sought. If a hearing is deemed nec­ return over the same route; (u) from see, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Lou­ essary, applicant requests it be held at Cuero, Tex., over Texas Highway 72, to isiana, and Arkansas, to St. Louis, Mo., Houston or Dallas, Tex. Kenedy, Tex., and return over the same East St. Louis, 111., and points in their No. MC 85451 (Sub-No. 11) (Amend­ route; (v) from Cuero, Tex., over Texas commercial zones as defined by the Com­ ment), filed May 19, 1966, published in Highway 87, to Victoria, Tex., thence mission and points taking the same rates. Federal Register issue of June 16, 1966, over Texas Highway 185, to Port O’Con­ Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, amended March 21, 1967, and repub­ nor, Tex., and return over the same applicant requests it be held at St. Louis, lished as amended, this issue. Appli­ route. Mo. - cant: BLUEBONNET EXPRESS, INC., (w) From Victoria, Tex., over Texas No. MC 77016 (Sut)-No. 8), filed Feb­ 5009 Rusk Street, Houston, Tex. 77023. Highway 77 to junction U.S. Highway ruary 24, 1967. Applicant: BUDIG Applicant’s representative: David A. 77 and Texas Highway 9, thence over TRUCKLING CO., a corporation, 1100 Sutherlund, 1120 Connecticut Avenue Texas Highway 9, to Corpus Christi, Gest Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45203. Ap­ NW., Washington, D.C. 20036. Author­ Tex., and return over the same route; plicant’s representative: Jack B. Jossel- ity sought to operate as a common car­ and (x) from Sinton, Tex., over U.S. son, 700 Atlas Bank Building, Cincinnati, rier, by motor vehicle, over regular .Highway 181, to Corpus Christi, Tex., Ohio 45202. Authority sought to operate routes, transporting: General commod­ and return over the same route, serving as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, ities (except classes A and B explosives), all intermediate points and points in the over irregular routes, transporting: Gen­ household goods as defined by the Com­ following counties as off-route points: eral commodities (except those of un­ mission, and commodities in bulk), hav­ Harris, Montgomery, Liberty, San Ja­ usual value, classes A and B explosives, ing a prior or subsequent movement by cinto, Polk, Angelina, Nacogdoches, household goods as defined by the Com­ air (1) between airports located in Har­ Rusk, Galveston, Brazoria, Fort Bend, mission, commodities in bulk, and those ris County, Tex., and points in Texas Waller, Brazos, Grimes, Burleson, Wash­ requiring special equipment), between over the routes described as follows: (a) ington, Austin, Colorado, Wharton, Mat­ Goshen, Ohio, and the territory within From Houston, Tex., over U.S. Highway agorda, Victoria, Jackson, Lavaca, Fay­ an 8-mile radius therefrom, on the one 59 to junction U.S. Highway 259, thence ette, Lee, Bastrop, Travis, Caldwell, Gon­ hand, and, on the other, points in Ohio. over U.S. Highway 259, to Henderson, zales,' Guadalupe, Karnes, De Witt, Note: Applicant states it intends to tack Tex., and return over the same route; Goliad, Refugio, Aransas, San Patricio, this proposed authority with other pres­ (b) from Houston, Tex., over Interstate Calhoun, Nueces, Burleson, Robertson, ently held authorized authority serving Highway 10, to Orange, Tex., and return Milam, Sam Houston, Bexar, Madison, Points in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. over the same route; (c) from Houston, Walker, Trinity, Jefferson, Orange, and If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ Tex., over U.S. Highway 90, to Beaumont, Chambers Counties, Tex., in connection cant requests it be held at Cincinnati, Tex., and return over the same route; with (la through lx) above, and (2 ) be­ Ohio. (d) from junction Interstate Highway 10 tween airports located in Bexar County, No. MC 77184 (Sub-No. 1), filed Feb- and Texas Highway 73 over Texas High­ Tex., and points in Texas over the route rimry 27,1967. Applicant: PAT BAKER, way 73, to Port Arthur, Tex., and return described as follows: From San Antonio, LESLIE BAKER, AND GLENN BAKER, over the same route; (e) from Houston, Tex., over U.S. Highway 90 to Houston, a partnership, doing business as PAT Tex., over U.S. Highway 75 to Galveston, Tex., and return over the same route, BAKER AND SONS, Post Office Box 475, Tex., and return over the same route. serving all intermediate points. Note: Kingsbury, Tex. 78638. Applicant’s (f) From Houston, Tex., over TexasThe purpose of this republication is to Highway 225 to junction Texas Highway broaden the territorial scope of the ap­ representative: Austin L. Hatchell, 1102 146, thence over Texas Highway 146 to plication. If a hearing is deemed neces­ Brooks Building, Austin, Tex. junction U.S. Highway 75, and return sary, applicant requests it be held at •o701. Authority sought to operate as a Houston, Tex. common carrier, by motor vehicle, over over the same route; (g) from Houston, rregular routes, transporting: (1) Iron Tex., over Texas Highway 35, to junc­ No. MC 85934 (Sub-No. 47), filed steel articles, in bales or bundles tion Texas Highway 185, and return over March 9, 1967. Applicant: MICHIGAN eighing 2,000 pounds, or more each, the same route; (h) from Houston, Tex., TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a cor­ which require the use of special equip- over Texas Highway 288, to Freeport, poration, 3601 Wyoming Avenue, Dear­ Tex., and return over the same route; born, Mich. 48120. Applicant’s repre­ ent: Plates, posts, angles, forms, sheets, (i) from Houston, Tex., over U.S. High­ h ri + S’ ctlannels, beams, ingots, filings, sentative: Rex Eames, 900 Guardian uiets, blooms, reinforcing rods, bars, way 59, to Goliad, Tex., and return over Building, Detroit, Mich. 48226. Author­ the same route; (j) from Houston, Tex., ity sought to operate as a common car­ Mre mesh, and pipe from Houston, Beau­ over U.S. Highway 90A, to Shiner, Tex., rier, by motor vehicle, over irregular mont, Port Arthur, Corpus Christ!, Gal­ and return over the same route; (k) routes, transporting: Dry phosphates, in

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5392 NOTICES bulk, in tank vehicles, from the plant- necessary, applicant requests it be held common carrier, by motor vehicle, over sites and storage facilities of Monsanto at Indianapolis, Ind. irregular routes, transporting: Build­ Co. at or near Trenton, Mich., to points No. MC 104896 (Sub-No. 21), filed ings, complete, knocked down, or in sec­ in Ohio, restricted to traffic originating March 10, 1967. Applicant: WOMEL- tions, including all component parts, ma­ at Trenton, Mich. Note: If a hearing is DORF, INC., Post Office Box 232, Lewis- terials, supplies, and fixtures, and ac­ deemed necessary, applicant requests it town, Pa. Applicant’s representative: cessories used in the erection, construc­ be held at Chicago, HI., or St. Louis, Mo. V. Baker Smith, 2107 Fidelity-Philadel- tion, and completion thereof, when No. MC 85934 (Sub-No. 48), filed phia Trust Building, Philadelphia, Pa. shipped with such buildings, from Dallas, March 15, 1967. Applicant: MICHIGAN Authority sought to operate as a com­ Tex., to points in Alabama, Arizona, Cal­ TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a cor­ mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ ifornia, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kan­ poration, 3601 Wyoming Avenue, Dear­ regular routes, transporting: Flour, feed, sas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, born, Mich. 41820. Applicant’s repre­ dried fruit, pimientos, cereals, and cake Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina', sentative: Prank J. Kerwin, Jr., 900 mixes, store and window displays, and North Dakota, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Guardian Building, Detroit, Mich. 48226. products distributed by National Bis­ South Carolina, and South Dakota! Authority sought to operate as a common cuit Co., located at Lyons, Geneva, Niag­ Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular ara Falls, and Buffalo, N.Y., to points applicant requests it be held at Dallas,' routes, transporting: Building materials, in Pennslyvania and refused or rejected Tex. from Port Clinton, Ohio, to points in shipments, on return. N o t e : If a hear­ No. MC 107403 (Sub-No. 708), filed West Virginia, and points in that part ing is deemed necessary, applicant re­ March 13, 1967. Applicant: MATLACK, of Maryland on and west of Interstate quests it be held at Washington, D.C. INC., lb West Baltimore Avenue, Lans- Highway 81. N o t e : If a hearing is No. MC 107107 (Sub-No. 381), filed downe, Pa. 19050. Applicant’s repre­ deemed necessary, applicant requests it March 13,1967. Applicant: ALTERMAN sentative: C. W. Zook (same address as be held at Chicago, HI., or Detroit, Mich. TRANSPORT LINES, INC., 2424 North­ applicant), Authority sought to operate No. MC 85934 (Sub-No. 49), filed west 46th Street, Miami, Fla. 33142, also as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, March 15, 1967. Applicant: MICHIGAN Post Office Box 458 (Allapattah Station), over irregular routes, transporting: Spent TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a cor­ Miami, Fla. Applicant’s representative : silica gel catalyst, in bulk, between points poration, 3601 Wyoming Avenue, Dear­ Ford W. Sewell (same address as appli­ in Colorado, Delaware, Maryland, New born, Mich. 48120. Applicant’s repre­ cant). Authority sought to operate as Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vir­ sentative: Prank J. Kerwin, Jr., 900 a common carrier, by motor vehicle, ginia, Arkansas, Missouri, Louisiana, Guardian Building, Detroit, Mich. 48226. over irregular routes, transporting: Texas, Oklahoma, Hlinois, Indiana, Kan­ Authority sought to operate as a common Meats, meat products, and meat byprod­ sas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular ucts and articles distributed by meat Ohio, Wisconsin, North Carolina, South routes, transporting: (1) Fertilizer, dry packinghouses, as described in sections Carolina, and West Virginia. Note: If a in bulk, from Plymouth, Ind., to points A and C of appendix I to the report in hearing is deemed necessary, applicant in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan (ex­ Descriptions in Motor Carrier Certifi­ requests it be held at Washington, D.C., cept Allegan, Berrien, Branch, Cass, cates, 61 M.C.C. 209 and 766 (except or Cincinnati, Ohio. Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, Van Buren, Kal­ hides and commodities in bulk, in tank No. MC 107403 (Sub-No. 709), filed kaska, Mecosta, Missaukee, Muskegon, vehicles), from points in Jewell County, March 13, 1967. Applicant: MATLACK, Newaygo, Osceola, and Ottawa Counties, Kans., to points in Alabama, Florida, INC., 10 West Baltimore Avenue, Lans- Mich.), and (2) fertilizer, in packages Georgia, North Carolina, and South downe, Pa. 19050. Applicant’s repre­ and fertilizer materials, dry in bulk and Carolina restricted to the-transportation sentative: C. W. Zook (same address as in packages, from Plymouth, Ind., to of shipments originating in Jewell Coun­ applicant). Authority sought to operate points in the Lower Peninsula of Michi­ ty, Kans. N ote : If a hearing is deemed as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, gan. N o t e : Common control may be in­ necessary, applicant requests it be held over irregular rou tes, transporting: volved. If a hearing is deemed necessary, at Omaha, Nebr. Metal alloys, and scrap metal, in bulk, applicant requests it be held at Chicago, No. MC 107295 (Sub-No. 103), filed between Brilliant, Philo, and Powhatan, HI., or Detroit, Mich. March 13, 1967. Applicant: PRE-FAB Ohio, and points within 5 miles thereof, No. MC 102817 (Sub-No. 11), filed TRANSIT CO., a corporation, 100 South on the one hand, and, on the other, March 6, 1967. Applicant: PERKINS Main Street, Farmer City, 111. 61842, also points in Connecticut, Massachusetts, FURNITURE TRANSPORT, INC., 1202 Post Office Box 146, Farmer City, HI. New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. North Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, Applicant’s representative: Dale L. Cox, Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, Ind. 46202. Applicant’s representative: Post Office Box 146, Farmer City, HI. applicant requests it be held at Wash­ John E. Lesow, 3737 North Meridian 61842. Authority sought to operate as ington, D.C., or Columbus, Ohio. Street, Indianapolis, Ind. 46208. Au­ a common carrier, by motor vehicle, over No. MC 107456 (Sub-No. 14), filed thority sought to operate as a common irregular routes, transporting: Iron and March 14, 1967. Applicant: HARRY L. carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular steel, iron and steel articles, and equip­ YOUNG & SONS, INC., 542 West 600 routes, transporting: (1) New furniture, ment, materials, and supplies used in South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84104. Ap­ uncrated, and new furniture in contain­ the manufacture or processing of iron plicant’s representative: Keith E. Taylor, ers when shipped with uncrated furni­ and steel articles, between points in the 520 Kearns Building, Salt Lake City, ture, (a) between points in Indiana; and St. Louis, Mo.-East St. Louis, 111., com­ Utah 84101. Authority sought to operate (b) from Warsaw, Ind., to points in mercial zone, as defined by the Commis­ as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, North Carolina, South Carolina, Ala­ sion, and Alton, 111., on the one hand, over irregular routes, transporting: (1) bama, Mississippi, and Louisiana; (2) and, on the other hand, points in Ala­ Articles in truckaway service, and (2) new furniture, from Tell City, Ind., to bama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Hli- articles weighing 15,000 pounds, or more, points in North Carolina, South Carolina, nois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, in driveaway service, between Salt Lake Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missis­ City, Utah, on the one hand, and, on the N o t e : Applicant states it intends to sippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, other, points in Arizona, Idaho, Montana, tack the authority sought in 1 (a) above Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Nevada, and California. Note: Appli­ with that presently held in its Subs 5 Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and Wiscon­ cant presently holds authority to serve and 9 wherein it conducts operations in sin. N o t e : If a hearing is deemed nec­ the above which because of size or weight, the additional States of Delaware, Iowa, essary, applicant requests it be held at require special handling or special equip­ Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Chicago, 111., or St. Louis, Mo. ment. If a hearing is deemed necessary, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, No. MC 107295 (Sub-No. 104), filed applicant requests it be held at Salt Lake South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, Il­ March 16, 1967. Applicant: PRE-FAB City, Utah, Boise, Idaho, Denver, Colo., linois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Ohio, TRANSIT CO., a corporation, 100 South or San Francisco, Calif. Missouri, Georgia, Florida, West Vir­ Main Street, Post Office Box 146, Farmer No. MC 107496 (Sub-No. 541), filed ginia, Connecticut, Arkansas, Tennessee, City, 111. 61842. Applicant’s representa­ March 13, 1967. Applicant: RUAN Michigan, Mississippi, and the District tive: Dale L. Cox (same address as appli­ TRANSPORT CORPORATION, Keo- of Columbia. If a hearing is deemed cant) . Authority sought to operate as a sauqua Way at Third, Post Office Box

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855, Des Moines, Iowa 50304. Authority New York, N.Y. 10006. Authority sought away service, from Milpitas, Calif., to sought to operate as a common carrier, to operate as a common carrier, by motor points in Nevada, and (3) automobiles, by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ trucks, buses, chassis, and farm tractors, transporting: Perlite and vermiculite, ing: Land clearing, agricultural, and in­ in secondary movement in truckaway in bulk, in tank vehicles, between points dustrial machinery, designed for use with and driveaway service, from Salt Lake in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Del­ tractors other than highway tractors, City, Utah, to points in California, under aware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indi­ and parts and attachments for the above a continuing contract with Ford Motor ana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mary­ named commodities, from Cedartown, Co. N ote : If a hearing is deemed neces­ land, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minne­ Ga., to points in the United States in and sary, applicant requests it be held at Los sota,’ Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, east of Wisconsin, Illinois, Kentucky, Angeles, Calif., or Washington, D.C. New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Penn­ Tennessee, and Alabama, including No. MC 112617 (Sub-No. 242), filed sylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, New York, March 14, 1967. Applicant: LIQUID Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wis­ Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, TRANSPORTERS, INC., Post Office Box consin, and the District of Columbia. Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, District 5135, Cherokee Station, Louisville, Ky. Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, of Columbia, North Carolina, South 40205. Applicant’s representative: L. A. applicant requests it be held at Des Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Maine, Con­ Jaskiewicz, 600 Madison Building, 1155 Moines, Iowa, or Chicago, 111. necticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, 15th Street NW., Washington, D.C. 20005. No. MC 107515 (Sub-No. 565), filed Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Authority sought to operate as a common March 17, 1967. Applicant: REFRIG­ N ote : If a hearing is deemed necessary, carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular ERATED TRANSPORT CO., INC., Post applicant requests it be held at Atlanta, routes, transporting: Coal tar and coal Office Box 10799, Station A, Atlanta, Ga., or Washington, D.C. tar products, in bulk, (1) from the plant- Ga. 30310. Applicant’s representative: No. MC 108449 (Sub-No. 255), filed site and storage facilities used by West­ B. L. Gundlach (same address as above). March 16, 1967. Applicant: INDIAN- ern Tar Products Corp. at or near Terre Authority sought to operate as a common HEAD TRUCK LINE, INC., 1947 West Haute, Ind., to Cincinnati, Ohio, and (2) carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular County Road C, St. Paul, Minn. 55113. from the plantsite and storage facilities routes, transporting: Ground clay, in Applicant’s representative: W. A. used by Western Tar Products Corp at packages, from Wrens, Ga., to points in Myllenbeck (same address as applicant) or near Cincinnati, Ohio, to Tèrre Haute, Wisconsin. N o t e : Common control may also Adolph J. Bieberstein, 121 West Doty Ind. N o t e : If a hearing is deemed nec­ be involved. If a hearing is deemed nec­ Street, Madison, Wis. 53703. Authority essary, applicant requests it be held at essary, applicant requests it be held at sought to operate as a common carrier, Indianapolis, Ind. New York, N.Y., or Atlanta, Ga. by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, No. MC 112801 (Sub-No. 67), filed No. MC 107678 (Sub-No. 39), filed transporting: Asphalt, road oils, and March 16, 1967. Applicant: TRANS­ March 20, 1967. Applicant: HILL & residual fuel oils, in bulk, in tank ve­ PORT SERVICE CO., a corporation, 5100 HILL TRUCK LINE, INC., 13019 Sarah hicles, from Kansas City, Mo., to points West 41st Street, Post Office Box 272, Lane, Post Office Box 9698, Houston, Tex. in Adair, Appanoo.se, Clarke, Davis, Cicero Station, Chicago, 111. 60603. Ap­ 77015. Applicant’s representative: Joe Decatur, Lucas, Madison, Mahaska, plicant’s representative: Robert H. Levy, G. Fender, 802 Houston First Savings Marion, Monroe, Ringgold, Taylor, 29 South La Salle Street, Chicago, 111. Building, Houston, Tex. 77002. Authority Union, Wapello, Warren and Wayne 60603. Authority sought to operate as a sought to operate as a common carrier, Counties, Iowa. N o t e : If a hearing is common carrier, by motor vehicle, over by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, deemed necessary, applicant requests it irregular routes, transporting: Coal tar transporting: (1) Iron and steel articles, be held at Kansas City, Mo., or Chicago, and coal tar products, in bulk, in tank in bales or bundles, weighing 2,000 111. vehicles, from Indianapolis, Ind., to pounds or more each, which require the No. MC 110193 (Sub-No. 159), filed Waukegan, HI. N o t e : If a hearing is use of special equipment: Plates, posts, March 15, 1967. Applicant: SAFEWAY deemed necessary, applicant requests it angles, forms, sheets, rounds, channels, TRUCK LINES, INC., 20450 Ireland be held at Chicago, HI. beams, ingots, piling, billets, blooms, re­ Road, Post Office Box 2628, South Bend, No. MC 112822 (Sub-No. 73), filed inforcing rods, bars, wire mesh, and pipe, Ind. 46613. Applicant’s representative: March 10, 1967. Applicant: EARL from Houston, Beaumont, Port Arthur, William J. Monheim (same address as BRAY, INC., Post Office Box 1191, 1401 Corpus Christi, Galveston, Orange, Vic­ applicant). Authority sought to oper­ North Little Street, Cushing, Okla. 74023. toria, Baytown, Eagle Pass, Laredo, ate as a common carrier, by motor ve­ Applicant’s representative: Carl L. Brownsville, Port Isabel, Hidalgo, and hicle, over irregular routes, transport­ Wright (same address as applicant). Presidio, Tex., to points in Texas, Lou­ ing: Plastic materials and products in Authority sought to operate as a common isiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and New temperature controlled vehicles, from carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular Mexico, and (2) iron and steel articles the plantsites and facilities, of Union routes, transporting: Glassware, glass weighing 2,000 pounds or more each, re­ Carbide Corp. located at South Bound containers, caps, covers, tops, stoppers, quiring the use of special equipment: Brook, N.Y., and Raritan Plastics Co. lo­ boxes, cartons, and accessories for glass­ Sheets, beams, plates and coils, from cated at Raritan and Middlesex, N.J., to ware and glass containers, from Okmul­ Houston, Beaumont, Port Arthur, Corpus the Mid Continent Underground Storage gee, Okla., to points in Arkansas, Iowa, Christi, Galveston, Orange, Victoria, Co. located in Leavenworth County, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Texas. Baytown, Eagle Pass, Laredo, Browns­ Kans., and points in Chariton County, N o t e : If a hearing is deemed necessary, ville, Port Isabel, Hidalgo, and Presidio, Mo. N o t e : Common control may be in­ applicant requests it be held at Kansas Tex., to points in Texas. N o t e : Appli­ volved. If a hearing is deemed neces­ City, Mo., or Oklahoma City, Okla. cant indicates tacking possibilities with sary, applicant requests it be held at No. MC 113828 (Sub-No. 125), filed paragraph 3 of its lead certificate (MC Washington, D.C. March 6, 1967. Applicant: O’BOYLE 107678), wherein it is authorized to con­ No. MC 112391 (Sub-No. 32), filed TANK LINES, INCORPORATED, 4848 duct operations between points in Harris March 15, 1967. Applicant: HADLEY Cordell Avenue, Washington, D.C. 20014. County, Tex., on the one hand, and on AUTO TRANSPORT, a corporation, 7428 Applicant’s representative: William P. the other, points in Oklahoma, Louisi­ Paramount Boulevard, Post Office Box Sullivan, 1825 Jefferson Place NW., ana, Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. 96, Pico Rivera, Calif. Applicant’s rep­ Washington, D.C. 20036. Authority resentative: Phil Jacobson, 510 West Common control may be involved. If a sought to operate as a common carrier, Sixth Street, Los Angeles, Calif. 90014. by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, hearing is deemed necessary, applicant Authority sought to operate as a contract transporting : Perlite and vermiculite, requests it be held at Houston, Tex. carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregu­ in bulk, between points in Maryland, No. MC 108341 (Sub-No. 19), filed lar routes, transporting: (1) Automo­ District of Columbia, Virginia, West Vir­ March 14, 1967. Applicant: MOSS biles, trucks, buses, chassis, and farm ginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, TRUCKING COMPANY, INC., Post tractors, in secondary movement in New York, New Jersey Pennsylvania, and truckaway and driveaway service, from Office Box 8409,3027 North Tryon Street, Milpitas, Calif., to points in Oregon and Delaware, on the oné hand, and, on the Charlotte, N.C. Applicant’s representa­ Idaho, (2) automobiles, trucks, buses and other, points in all the United States in tive: Morton E. Kiel, 140 Cedar Street, chassis, in secondary movement in drive- and east of Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri,

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Arkansas, and Lousiana, including Wis­ Kilroy, 913 Colorado Building, 1341 G applicant requests it be held at Birming­ consin, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Street NW., Washington, D.C. 20005. ham or Montgomery, Ala. Mississippi, Alabama, Michigan, Indiana, Authority sought to operate as a com­ No. MC 116325 (Sub-No. 50), filed Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, West Vir­ mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ March 9, 1967. Applicant: JENNINGS ginia, Maryland, Virginia, North Caro­ regular routes, transporting: Glass bot­ BOND, doing business as BOND ENTER­ lina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, tles, with or without caps, covers, or PRISES, Post Office Box 8, Lutesville, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Mas­ stoppers, from East St. Louis and Lin­ Mo. 63762. Authority sought to operate sachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, coln, I1L, to points in Illinois, Indiana, as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, New Jersey, Delaware, and the District Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Tennes­ over irregular routes, transporting: Iron of Columbia. Note: If a hearing is see, and Wisconsin. Note: If a hearing and steel, iron and steel articles, equip­ necessary, applicant requests it be held is deemed necessary, applicant requests ment, materials, and supplies used or at Chicago, 111. it be held at St. Louis, Mo., or Washing­ useful in the manufacturing and process­ No. MC 113828 (Sub-No. 126), filed ton, D.C. ing of such commodities, between points March 13, 1967. Applicant: O’BOYLE No. MC 115331 (Sub-No. 221), filed in the St. Louis, Mo.-East St. Louis, 111., TANK LINES, INCORPORATED, 4848 March 14, 1967. Applicant: TRUCK commercial zone, Madison and Alton, Cordell Avenue, Washington, D.C. 20014. TRANSPORT, INC., 707 Market Street, 111., on the one hand, and, on the other, Applicant’s representative: William P. St< Louis, Mo. 63101. Applicant’s rep­ points in Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Okla­ Sullivan, 1825 Jefferson Place NW., resentative: Thomas F. Kilroy, 913 Col­ homa, Tennessee, Louisiana, Arkansas, Washington, D.C. 20036. A u th ority orado Building, 1341 G Street NW., Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, sought to operate as a common carrier, Washington, D.C. 20005. A u th ority and Texas. Note : If a hearing is deemed by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, sought to operate as a common carrier, necessary, applicant requests it be held transporting: Lithium ore and sand, by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, at St. Louis, Mo. . from Berkeley Springs, W. Va., to points transporting: Chemicals, from Clinton, No. MC 116628 (Sub-No. 9), filed in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, North Iowa, to points in Arkansas, Indiana, March 14,1967. Applicant: SUBURBAN Carolina, Virginia, Delaware, New Jer­ Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Min­ TRANSFER SERVICE, INC., Post Office sey, and New York. Note : If a hearing is nesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Da­ Box 168, Rutherford, N.J. 07070, also 285 deemed necessary, applicant requests it kota, Ohio, South Dakota, Tennessee, Highland Cross, Rutherford, N.J. Ap­ be held at Washington, D.C. and Wisconsin. Note: Common control plicant’s representative: William P. Sul­ No. MC 114045 (Sub-No. 268), filed and dual operations may be involved. livan, 1825 Jefferson Place NW., Wash­ March 13, 1967. Applicant: TRANS­ If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ ington, D.C. 20036. Authority sought to COLD EXPRESS, INC., Post Office Box cant requests it be held at St. Louis, Mo., operate as a contract carrier, by motor 5842, Dallas, Tex. 75222. Applicant’s or Washington, D.C. vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ representative: R. L. Moore (same ad­ No. MC 115331 (Sub-No. 222), filed ing : Such merchandise as is dealt in by dress as applicant). Authority sought March 14, 1967. Applicant: TRUCK retail department stores, packaging ma­ to operate as a common carrier, by TRANSPORT, INCORPORATED, 707 terials for such merchandise, and ma­ motor vehicle, over irregular routes, Market Street, St. Louis, Mo. 63101. terials and supplies used in the operation transporting: Confectionery products, Applicant’s representative: Thomas F. of such stores, between points in Con­ from Canajoharie, N.Y., to Kansas City, Kilroy, 913 Colorado Building, 1341 G necticut, Delaware, Georgia, Massachu­ Mo., and points in Texas. Note: If a Street NW., Washington, D.C. 20005. setts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New hearing is deemed necessary, applicant Authority sought to operate as a common York, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, requests it be held at New York, N.Y. carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and No. MC 114194 (Sub-No. 138), filed routes, transporting: Perlite, from St. the District of Columbia, restricted to March 15, 1967. Applicant: KREIDER Louis, Mo., to points in Illinois and Mis­ transportation to be performed under a TRUCK SERVICE, INC., 8003 Collins­ souri. N o te: Common control and dual continuing contract or contracts with ville Road, East St. Louis, Mo. 62201. operations may be involved. If a hear­ Franklin Simon, of New York, N.Y. Applicant’s representative: Donald D. ing is deemed necessary, applicant re­ Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, Metzler (same address as applicant). quests it be held at St. Louis, Mo., or applicant requests it be held at Washing­ Authority sought to operate as a com­ Washington, D.C. ton, D.C., or New York, N.Y. mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ No. MC 11549L (Sub-No. 99), filed No. MC 116763 (Sub-No. 112), filed regular routes, transporting: Dry bulk, March 13,1967. Applicant: ? COMMER­ March 3, 1967. Applicant: CARL SUB- vermiculite and perlite, from St. Louis, CIAL CARRIER CORPORATION, 502 LER TRUCKING, INC., North West Mo., to points in Illinois, Indiana, Ken­ East Bridgers Avenue, Post Office Box Street, Versailles, Ohio 45380. Author­ tucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, 1186, Aubumdale, Fla. 33823. Appli­ ity sought to operate as a common car­ Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. cant’s representative: Tony G. Russell rier, by motor vehicle, over irregular N o t e: If a hearing is deemed necessary, (same address as applicant). Author­ routes, transporting: Canned fruits, applicant requests it be held at St. Louis, ity sought to operate as a common car­ canned fruit juices, canned beverages, Mo. rier, by motor vehicle, over irregular and canned beverages preparations, from No. MC 114274 (Sub-No. 11), filed routes, transporting: Tile, flooring, and points in Florida, on and south of Flor­ March 17, 1967. Applicant: ELMER tile cement, from New Orleans, La., to ida Highway 40 near Yankeetown, Fla., VITALIS, doing business as VITALIS points in Florida. Note : If a hearing is via Dunnellon and Ocala, Fla., to Bar- TRUCK LINES, 1656 East Grand Avenue, deemed necessary, applicant requests it berville, Fla., thence in a southerly di­ Des Moines, Iowa 50316. Applicant’s be held at Columbus, Ohio. rection along U.S. Highway 17 to ju nc­ representative: William A. Landau, 1307 No. MC 115841 (Sub-No. 304), filed tion U.S. Highway 92 near Deland, Fla., East Walnut Street, Des Moines, Iowa March 8, 1967. Applicant: COLONIAL and thence along U.S. Highway 92 to 50306. Authority sought to operate as REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION, Daytona Beach, Fla., including points on a common carrier, by motor vehicle, INC., 1215 Bankhead Highway, West, the indicated portions of the highways over irregular routes, transporting: Bot­ Post Office Box 2169, Birmingham, Ala. specified, to points in Iowa, Minnesota, tle caps, from the plantsite of Hoosier 35204. Applicant’s representative: C. E. and Missouri, and to Owensboro, Bj. Crown Corp., located at Crawfordsville, Wesley (same address as applicant). Restricted to traffic destined to territory Ind., to points in Iowa and Nebraska. Authority sought to operate as a common and/or points specified above. Note. N o t e: If a hearing is deemed necessary, carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular If a hearing is deemed necessary, apph" applicant requests it be held at Des routes, transporting: Frozen carnivorous cant requests it be held at Tampa, Fi • Moines, Iowa. animal feedstuffs, unfit for human con­ No. MC 116763 (Sub-No. 113), ffieh No. MC 115331 (Sub-No. 220), filed sumption (except in bulk, in tank vehi­ March 13, 1967. Applicant: CAku March 14, 1967. Applicant: TRUCK cles) , from points in Alabama, Georgia, SUBLER TRUCKING, INC., North West TRANSPORT, INCORPORATED, 707 Mississippi, Tennessee, and Tampa and Street, Versailles, Ohio 45380, also 9 Market Street, St. Louis, Mo. 63101. Alachua, Fla., to Golden Meadow, La. Magnolia Avenue, Auburndale, * ■ Applicant’s representative: Thorhas F. N o te: If a hearing is deemed necessary, Authority sought to operate as a com

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5395 mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ points in California, to points in Mon­ over irregular routes, transporting: (1) regular routes, transporting: Foodstuffs tana, and points in Niobrara, Park, Big Iron and steel articles, in bales or bun­ (except frozen foods); empty containers, Horn, Washakie, Hot Springs, Fremont, dles, weighing 2,000 pounds, or more materials, or supplies used in the manu­ Campbell, Johnson, Weston, and Crock each, which require the use of special facture of containers and items used in Counties, Wyo. N o te: If a hearing is equipment: Plates, posts, angles, forms, the processing, packaging, and distribu­ deemed necessary, applicant requests it sheets, rounds, channels, beams, ingots, tion of foodstuffs, between the plantsites be held at Billings, Mont. piling, billets, blooms, reinforcing rods, and/or warehouses used by the Paradise No. MC 118846 (Sub-No. 5), filed bars, wire mesh, and pipe, (a) from Fruit Co., Inc., located in Hillsborough March 14, 1967. Applicant: DALE Houston, Beaumont, Port Arthur, Cor­ and Polk Counties, Fla., on the one hand, JESSUP, doing business as DALE JES­ pus Christi, Galveston, Orange, Victoria, and, on the other, points in Arkansas, SUP TRUCKING, Rural Route No. 1, Baytown, Eagle Pass, Laredo, Browns­ Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Lou­ Camby, Ind. Applicant’s representa­ ville, Port Isabel, Hidalgo, and Presidio, isiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, tive: Walter F. Jones, Jr., 601 Chamber Tex., to Tulsa and Bartlesville, Okla., Missouri, that part of New York on and of Commerce Building, Indianapolis, Ind. and (b) from Houston, Tex., to points in west of Interstate Highway 81, Ohio, 46204. Authority sought to operate as a Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, that part of Pennsylvania on and west contract carrier, by motor vehicler over and New Mexico, and (2) iron and steel of U.S. Highway 220, Tennessee, that irregular routes, transporting: Animal articles weighing 2,000 pounds, or more part of Texas on and east of U.S. High­ and poultry feeds and byproducts, from each, requiring the use of special equip­ way 181 beginning at Corpus Christi, Sylvania, Ohio, and points within 3 miles ment: Sheets, beams, plates, and coils, Tex., thence in a northwesterly direc­ thereof, to points in Utah and Idaho, from Houston, Beaumont, Port Arthur, tion to San Antonio, Tex., thence in a under contract with John Kuhni Sons, Corpus Christi, Galveston, Orange, Vic­ northerly direction along U.S. Highway Inc., Provo, Utah. Note : If a hearing is toria, Baytown, Eagle Pass, Laredo, 281 to the Texas-Oklahoma State line deemed necessary, applicant requests it Brownsville, Port Isabel, Hidalgo, and including points located on the highways be held at Indianapolis, Ind., or Louis­ Presidio, Tex., to points in Texas. Note : specified, West Virginia, and Wisconsin^ ville, Ky. Applicant states this proposed authority Note: Applicant states that application No. MC 118959 (Sub-No. 30), filed requested will partially duplicate its Mer­ is restricted to traffic moving between March 3, 1967. Applicant: JERRY cer authority granted between Houston, plantsites of Paradise Fruit Co., Inc., LIPPS, INC., 130 South Frederick Street, Tex., and Bartlesville and Tulsa, Okla. and specified States. If a hearing is Cape Girardeau, Mo. Authority sought If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ deemed necessary, applicant requests to operate as a common carrier, by motor cant requests it be held at Houston, Tex. that it be held at Tampa, Fla. vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ No. MC 119268 (Sub-No. 66), filed No. MC 117427 (Sub-No. 60), filed ing: Iron and steel articles (except those March 15, 1967. Applicant: OSBORN, March 16, 1967. Applicant: G. G. PAR­ articles, which due to size or weight, re­ INC., 125 Milton Avenue SE., Atlanta, SONS TRUCKING CO., a corporation, quire the use of special equipment), be­ Ga. 30315. Applicant’s representative: Post Office Box 1085, North Wilkesboro, tween Alton, 111., St. Louis, Mo., and John P. Carlton, 325-29 Frank Nelson N.C. 28659. Applicant’s representative: East St. Louis, 111., and their respective Building, Birmingham, Ala. 35203. Au­ Francis J. Ortman, Suite 770,1700 Penn­ commercial zones, on the one hand, and, thority sought to operate as a common sylvania Avenue NW., Washington, D.C. on the other, points in Alabama, Arkan­ carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular 20006. Authority sought to operate as a sas, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, routes, transporting: Frozen dessert common carrier, by motor vehicle, over Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, pies, from points in Grand Traverse irregular routes, transporting: Plywood, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, County, Mich., to points in the United faced or not faced with a protective or and Tennessee. N ote: Applicant is also States (except Alaska and Hawaii). decorative material and boards or sheets, authorized to conduct operations as a N ote : If a hearing is deemed necessary, wood particles, faced or not faced with contract carrier in permit No. MC 125664 applicant requests it be held at Detroit a protective or decorative materials, and subs thereunder, therefore, dual op­ or Lansing, Mich. moving separately or with hardboard erations may be involved. If a hearing x No. MC 119898 (Sub-No. 3), filed sheets and boards, from Catawba, S.C., is deemed necessary, applicant requests March 7, 1967. Applicant: W. G. Mc- and points within 5 miles thereof, to it be held at St. Louis, Mo., or Chicago, CARTY, 300 Locust Street, Trumann, points in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, 111. Ark. Applicant’s representative: James Iowa, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Kansas, Mis­ No. ivic 119118 (Sub-No. 21), filed W. Wrape, 2111 Sterick Building, Mem­ souri, Pennsylvania (except Philadel­ March 9, 1967. Applicant: LEWIS W. phis, Tenn. 38103. Authority sought to phia, Pa., and points in its commercial McCURDY, doing business as MC­ operate as a contract carrier, by motor zone), Virginia (except Richmond, Va., CURDY’S TRUCKING COMPANY, 571 vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ and points in its commercial zone, and Unity Street, Latrobe, Pa. Applicant’s ing : Sewing machine desks, cabinets, points in Culpeper, Madison, and Rap­ representative: Paul F. Sullivan, 913 carrying cases, tables and ports thereof, pahannock Counties, Va.), Fairmont, Colorado Building, 1341 G Street woodwork, stools, and chairs, from the W. Va., and Cincinnati, Ohio, and points NW., Washington, D.C. 20005. Author­ plantsite of the Singer Co. of New York, in its commercial zone. N o te: Appli­ ity sought to operate as a common car­ N.Y., located at Trumann, Ark., to the cant is authorized to operate as a con­ rier, by motor vehicle, over irregular warehouse of the Singer Co. of New York, tract carrier in Docket No. MC 116145 routes, transporting: Malt beverages, N.Y., located at Forrest Park, Ga. (with­ and Sub 5, therefore, dual operations in. containers, and related advertising in the Atlanta, Ga., commercial zone), niay be involved. If a hearing is deemed material moving therewith, from Detroit, and returned shipments of the above de­ necessary, applicant requests it be held Mich., to points in West Virignia, New scribed commodities, on return, under at Washington, D.C. York, and Pennsylvania. N o t e: Appli­ contract with the Singer Co. of New No. MC 118288 (Sub-No. 18), filed cant holds contract carrier authority York, N.Y., at Forrest Park, Ga. N ote : March 7, 1967. Applicant: STEPHEN under MC 116564 and sub thereunder, If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ F. FROST, Post Office Box 28, 1202 First therefore dual operations may be in­ cant requests it be held at Memphis, Avenue North, Billings, Mont. 59103. volved. If a hearing is deemed neces­ Tenn., Little Rock, Ark., or St. Louis, Authority sought to operate as a corri- sary, applicant requests it be held at Mo. mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ Pittsburgh, Pa., or Washington, D.C. No. MC 123057 (Sub-No. 4), filed regular routes, transporting: Meat, meat No. MC 119176 (Sub-No. 4), filed March 15, 1967. Applicant: JAMES products, meat byproducts, and articles March 20,1967. Applicant : THE SQUAW RICCIARDI & SONS, INC., 203 Fillmore distributed by meat packinghouses, as TRANSIT COMPANY, a corporation, Street, Staten Island, N.Y. 10301. Ap­ described in sections A and C of appendix 5121 South 49 West Avenue, Post Office plicant’s representative: Bert Collins, 1 to the report in Descriptions in Motor Box 9415, Tulsa, Okla. 74107. Appli­ 140 Cedar Street, New York, N.Y. 10006. Carrier Certificates, 61 M.C.C. 209 and cant’s representative: Joe G. Fender, 802 Authority sought to operate as a com­ 766 (except meat fats in bulk, in tank Houston First Savings Building, Houston, mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ vehicles from points in Fresno County, Tex. 77002. Authority sought to operate regular routes, transporting: Gypsum Calif., to points in Montana), from as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, products, and building materials, except

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 53% NOTICES commodities in bulk, from Delanco, N.J., ■ be held at Richmond, Ind., or Cincinnati, Chicago, 111. 60603. Authority sought to to points in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Ohio. operate as a common carrier, by motor Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, No. MC 124251 (Sub-No. 16), filed vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and the March 15, 1967. Applicant: JACK JOR­ ing: Diammonium phosphate, in bulk, District of Columbia, and returned ship­ DAN, INC., Post Office Box 244, Dalton, from the warehouses facilities and the ments, on return. Note: If a hearing Ga. Applicant’s representative: Ariel V. plantsite of the New Jersey Zinc Co. at is deemed necessary, applicant requests Conlin, Suite 626, Fulton National Bank or near Depue, and Riverdale, 111., Du­ it be held at Washington, D.C., or Building, Atlanta, Ga. 30303. Authority buque and Des Moines, Iowa, to points New York, N.Y. sought to operate as a common carrier, in Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri, Minnesota, No. MC 123273 (Sub-No. 8), filed by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, .Nebraska, Kansas, South Dakota, North March 15, 1967. Applicant: NEAL R. transporting: Latex and latex com­ Dakota, Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan. WHITE, 273 Fairway Drive, Post Office pounds, in bulk, in .tank vehicles, from Note : If a hearing is deemed necessary, Box 9404, Asheville, N.C. 28805. Appli­ points in Whitfield County, Ga., to Chat­ applicant requests it be held at Chicago, cant’s representative: Wm. Addams, tanooga, Tenn. Note: If a hearing is 111. 1776 Peachtree Street NW., Room 406, deemed necessary, applicant requests it No. MC 126822 (Sub-No. 11) (Correc­ Atlanta, Ga. 30309. Authority sought to be held at Atlanta, Ga., or Chattanooga, tion) , filed March 3, 1967, published in operate as a contract carrier, by«, motor Tenn. the F ederal R egister issue of March 16, vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ No. MC 125646 (Sub-No. 2), filed 1967, corrected and republished as cor­ ing: Orange juice, in bulk, in insulated March 13, 1967. Applicant: SAMUEL rected, this issue. Applicant: PASSAIC tank vehicles, from Lake Wales and R. FOX, 12 Second Street, Bridgeport, GRAIN AND WHOLESALE COMPANY, Dunedin, Fla., to Asheville, N.C., under Ohio. Applicant’s representative: D. L. INC., Post Office Box 27, Passaic, Mo. contract with Gerber Products Co., Bennett, 213 First National Bank Build­ Applicant’s representative: Carll V. Asheville, N.C. Note: If a hearing is ing, 2207 National Road, Wheeling, W- Kretsinger, 450 Professional Building, deemed necessary, applicant requests it Va. 26003. Authority sought to operate 1103 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Mo. be held at Charlotte, N.C., or Atlanta, as a contract carrier, by motor vehicle, 64106. Authority sought to operate as a Ga. over irregular routes, transporting: Dairy common carrier, by motor vehicle, over store equipment and supplies, consisting irregular routes, transporting: Animal No. MC 123393 (Sub-No. 178), filed of, but not limited to, ice cream toppings hides and pelts, green, salted, cured, March 13, 1967. Applicant: BILYEU and syrups, ice cream cones, plastic processed or nonprocessed, from points in REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT CORP., spoons, plastic dishes, plastic lids, plastic Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado,, Georgia, 2105 East Dale, Springfield, Mo. 65803. containers, paper bags, paper containers, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Ken­ Applicant’s representative: David' D. paper cups, edible nuts, cleaning deter­ tucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Brunson, 710 Hightower Building, Okla­ gents, ice cream sticks, cookies, lubri­ Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Ne­ homa City, Okla. 73101. Authority cating grease, restricted against any braska, New Mexico, North Carolina, sought to operate as a common carrier, commodity in bulk and restricted to less- North Dakota, South Dakota, South by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, than-truckload quantities, from Wor­ Carolina, Oklahoma, Ohio, Florida, transporting: Drugs, medicines, dental, thington, Ohio, to Aliquippa, Altoona, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Vir­ and hospital supplies, solutions and dis­ Apollo, Beaver Falls, Blairsville, ginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and tilled water, in vehicles equipped with Brownsville, Butler, Canonsburg, Char­ Wyoming, to Woburn and Peabody, Mass. mechanical refrigeration and heating leroi, Connellsville, Indiana, Irw in, Note: The purpose of this republica­ units, from Milledgeville, Ga., to points Greensburg, Kittanning, J e a n n e tte , tion is to include North Dakota, South in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Iowa, Johnstown, Latrobe, Mt. Pleasant, Som­ Dakota, South Carolina, Oklahoma, and Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, erset, Uniontown, Washington, Pa., Ohio as destination points. If a hearing New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. points in Allegheny County, Pa., and is deemed necessary, applicant requests Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, points in West Virginia. . Ice cream cones, it be held at Boston, Mass., or Washing- applicant requests it be held at Atlanta, from Pittsburgh, Pa., to Worthington, ton, D.C. Ga., Oklahoma City, Okla., or Spring- Ohio, under contract with International No. MC 126857 (Sub-No. 3), filed field, Mo. Dairy Queen, Inc. Note: If a hearing is March 13, 1967. Applicant: SCHAL- No. MC 123393 (Sub-No. 179), filed deemed necessary, applicant requests it DACH TRUCK LINES, INC., 661 Aladdin March 15, 1967. Applicant: BILYEU be held at Pittsburgh, Pa. Avenue, San Leandro, Calif. 94577. Ap­ REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT CORP., No. MC 125708 (Sub-No. 71) (Amend­ plicant’s representative: Thomas R. 2105 East Dale, Springfield, Mo. 65803, ment) , filed February 23,1967, published Kerr, 140 Montgomery Street, San Fran­ Applicant’s representative: Harley E. in the F ederal R egister issue of March cisco, Calif. 94104. Authority sought to Laughlin, Post Office Box 948, Commer­ 9, 1967, amended March 9,. 1967, and operate as a common carrier, by motor cial Station, Springfield, Mo. 65803. Au­ republished as amended this issue. Ap­ vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ thority sought to operate as a common plicant: HUGH MAJOR, 150 Sinclair ing : General commodities, in covered pal­ carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregu­ Avenue, South Roxana, 111. 62087. Au­ lets or closed containers restricted to lar routes, transporting: Paper, from thority sought to operate as a common shipments having a subsequent move­ Glens Falls, N.Y., to points in Illinois, carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular ment by air, from Travis Air Force Base, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. routes, transporting: Iron and steel, Calif., to San Francisco International Note: Common control may be involved. iron and steel articles, and items manu­ Airport, San Francisco, Calif., and Metro­ . If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ factured from iron and steel, from Car- politan Oakland International Airport, cant requests it be held at Boston, Mass., linville, 111., and 5 miles thereof, to points Oakland, Calif. Note: If a hearing is or New York, N.Y. in Missouri on and East of U.S. High­ deemed necessary, applicant requests it No. m £ 124217 (Sub-No. 3), filed way 67 in Missouri extending from the March 16, 1967. Applicant: CHM Illinois State line to the Arkansas State No. MC 126902 (Sub-No. 1), file

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5397 hearing is deemed necessary, applicant No. MC 128007 (Sub-No. 9), filed from Baltimore, Md., to Harrison N.J., requests it be held at Washington, D.C. February 23, 1967. Applicant: HOFER, under contract with Harris & Sons Steel No. MC 127215 (Sub-No. 27) (Correc­ INC., Post Office Box 583, Pittsburg, Co., Harrison, N.J. Note: If a hearing tion), filed January 16, 1967, published Kans. Applicant’s representative: John is deemed necessary, applicant requests F e d e r a l R egister issues of February 2, E. Jandera, 641 Harrison Street, Topeka, it be held at New York or New Jersey. 1967, and March 23,1967, corrected Feb­ Kans. 66603. Authority sought to op­ No. MC 128812 (Sub-No. 2) (Correc­ ruary 28, 1967, and March 21, 1967, and erate as a common carrier, by motor tion), filed January 30, 1967, published republished as corrected, this issue. Ap­ vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ Federal Register issue of February 16, plicant: KENDRICK CARTAGE CO., a ing: Fertilizer (dry) and fertilizer in­ 1967, and republished as corrected, this corporation, Post Office Box 63, Salem, gredients (dry), between Pittsburg, issue. Applicant: B & L DELIVERY, HI. 62881. Applicant’s representative: Pratt, and.Dodge City, Kans., on the one INC., 223 Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn. N.Y. W. C. Kendrick (same address as appli­ hand, and, on the other, points in Colo­ 11215. Applicant’s representative: Leo cant). Authority sought to operate as rado, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Ar­ N. Knoblauch, 26 Journal Square, Jersey a common carrier, by motor vehicle, over kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Tennessee, City, N.J. 07306. Authority sought to irregular routes, transporting: Anhy­ Kentucky, Mississippi, Illinois, South operate as a contract carrier, by motor drous ammonia and liquid fertilizer ma­ Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyo­ vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ terials, in bulk, in tank vehicles, from ming, Louisiana, Arizona, California, ing: Stuffed toys, from the plansite of Vigo County,. Ind., to points in Indiana, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Michigan, Knickerbocker Toy Co., Inc., Pond Street, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Min­ Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Indiana, Wis­ Middlesex, N.J., to points in Nassau, nesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin. consin, Montana, Utah, Idaho, Washing­ Suffolk, Westchester, Orange, and Rock­ Note: The purpose of this republica­ ton, and Oregon. Note : Applicant holds land Counties, N.Y., and New York, N.Y., tion is to include Illinois as a destination contract carrier authority under MC under contract with Knickerbocker Toy State, which was inadvertently omitted. 117094 and subs, therefore, dual opera­ Co., Inc., restricted to deliveries to de­ If a hearing is deemed necessary, appli­ tions may be involved. If a hearing is partment stores and freight consoli­ cant requests it be held at Chicago, 111. deemed necessary, applicant requests it dators. Note: The purpose of this No. MC 127215 (Sub-No. 28), filed be held at Kansas City, Mo. republication is to show the five counties March 13,1967. Applicant : KENDRICK No. MC 128538 (Sub-No. 2), filed named above, as being located in the CARTAGE CO., a corporation, Post Of­ March 16, 1967. Applicant: CHEMI­ State of New York, in lieu of New Jersey fice Box 63, Salem, 111. 62881. Appli­ CAL PRODUCTS, INC., Route No. 2, as previously published. If a hearing is cant’s representative: W. C. Kendrick Bonne Terre, Mo. 63628. Applicant’s deemed necessary, applicant requests it (same address as above). Authority representative: Robert A. Mcllrath, 403 be held at Newark, N.J., or New York, sought to operate as a common carrier, High Street, Flat River, Mo. 63601. Au­ N.Y. by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, thority sought to operate as a contract No. MC 128822 (Sub-No. 1), filed transporting: Coal tar and coal tar prod­ carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular March 9, 1967. Applicant: RITTER & ucts, in bulk, (1) from the plantsite and routes, transporting: Nito-carbonitrate SMITH TRUCKING, INC., 1910 Hale- storage facilities used by Western Tar with restrictions against transportation thorpe Farm Road, Baltimore, Md. 21227. Products Corp. at or near Terre Haute, of liquid commodities in bulk in tank Applicant’s representative: Chester A. Ind., to Cincinnati, Ohio; and, (2) from truck vehicles, from Bonne Terre, Mo., to Zyblut, 1522 K Street NW., Washington, the plantsite and storage facilities used Duquoin, Pyatts, East Alton, Modoc, and D.C. 20005. Authority sought to operate by Western Tar Products Corp. at or near Chester, 111., under contract with Mon­ as a contract carrier, by motor vehicle, Cincinnati, Ohio, to Terre Haute, Ind. santo Co. Note: If a hearing is deemed over irregular routes, transporting: Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, necessary, applicant requèsts it be held Corrugated steel pipe, plain, galvanized applicant requests it be held at Indian­ at St. Louis, Mo. or asphalt coated, with fittings and ac­ apolis, Ind. No. MC 185597 (Sub-No. 5), filed March 14, 1967. Applicant: WALTER cessories, highway guard rail, tunnel liner No. MC 127869 (Sub-No. 4), filed TABER, doing business as WALT’S plates, sectional plate pipe, steel pilings, March 16, 1967. Applicant: CLIFFORD POULTRY AND BEEF CO., 1920 Wads­ and accessories therefor, from the plant- BROMAN & SON, INC., 77 Powell Place, worth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colo. 80215. site of Armco Steel Corp. located at Hale- Farmingdale, N.Y. 11735. Applicant’s Applicant’s representative: Bert L. Penn, thorpe (Baltimore), Md., to points in representative: Arthur J. Piken, 160-16 30 South Emerson Street, Denver, Colo. New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Penn­ Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, N.Y. 11432. 80209. Authority sought to operate as sylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Con­ Authority sought to operate as a common a contract carrier, by motor vehicle, necticut, and the District of Columbia. carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular over irregular routes, transporting : Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, routes, transporting: Seed, from points Meats, meat products and meat by­ applicant requests it be held at in New Jersey to points in New York, products, as described in Part A of ap­ Washington, D.C. N.Y., and Nassau and Suffolk Counties, pendix I to the report in Descriptions in No. MC 128842 (Sub-No. 1), filed N.Y. Note: If a hearing is deemecfnec­ Motor Carrier Certificates, 61 M.C.C. 209 March 17, 1967. Applicant: ROSS EX­ essary, applicant requests it be held at and 766 (except commodities in bulk in PRESS, INC., Post Office Box 42, Pena- New York, N.Y. tank vehicles), (1) from Sioux City, cook, N.H. 03301. Applicant’s represent­ No. MC 127915 (Sub-No. 2), filed Iowa, and Guymon, Okla., to points in ative: Charles A. DeGrandpre, 40 Stark M arch 13, 1967. Applicant: C & W Colorado, Cheyenne, and Laramie, Wyo., Street, Manchester, N.H. 03101. Au­ TRUCKING, INC., 2017 East Colfax and Aztec, Farmington, and Raton, thority sought to operate as a contract Avenue, Denver, Colo. Applicant’s rep­ N. Mex., (2) from Clovis, N. Mex., to carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular resentative: Joseph F. Nigro, 400 Denver points in Colorado and Cheyenne and routes, transporting: Such commodities H ilton Office Building, Denver, Colo. Laramie, Wyo., and (3) from Sioux City, as are sold by the Avon Products, Inc., 80202. Authority sought to operate as a Iowa, Guymon, Okla., and Clovis, between Penacook, N.H., on the one contract carrier, by motor vehicle, over N. Mex., to Moab, Utah, under contract hand, and, on the other, points in New irregular routes, transporting: (1) with Swift & Co. Note: If a hearing is Hampshire, for the account of Avon Foodstuffs (a) from Denver, Colo., to deemed necessary, applicant requests it Products, Inc. Note: If a hearing is points in Wyoming, New Mexico, North be held at Denver, Colo. deemed necessary, applicant requests it D akota, and South Dakota, and (b) from No. MC 128811, filed January 11, 1967. be held at Manchester or Concord, N.H. Albuquerque, N. Mex., to points in Texas, Applicant: TRANSTEEL FREIGHT- No. MC 128853 (Sub-No. 2), filed Arizona, and Colorado; and (2) empty WAYS, INC., 1000 South Fourth Street, March 2, 1967. Applicant: COOKE containers, potato chips, and snack Harrison, N.J. 07029. Applicant’s rep­ CARTAGE AND STORAGE, LIMITED, foods, on return, under contract with resentative: Bert Collins, 140 Cedar 110 Anne Street South, Post Office Box Hed Seal, Inc. Note: If a hearing is Street, New York, N.Y. 10006. Authority 429, Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Appli­ deemed necessary, applicant requests it sought to operate as a contract carrier, cant’s representative: Frank J. Kerwin, h eld at Denver, Colo., Albuquerque, by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, Jr., 900 Guardian Building, Detroit, Mich. N. Mex., or Washington, D.C. transporting: Iron and steel articles, 48226. Authority sought to operate as

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 No. 61----- 11 „ ’ ■ 5398 NOTICES a common carrier, by motor vehicle, over 932 Pennsylvania Building, Washington, mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ irregular routes, transporting: Uncrated D.C. 20004. Authority sought to operate regular routes, transporting: General seats for transportation applications, not as a contract carrier, by motor vehicle, commodities (except those of unusual in containers, between the ports of entry over irregular routes, transporting: (1) value, classes A and B explosives, house­ on the international boundary line be­ Office furniture and equipment, between hold goods as defined by the Commis­ tween the United States and Canada, the facilities of Angus L. Gordon Co., sion, commodities in bulk, and com­ located at or near Detroit and Port Inc.; Sam Cohen Sales Co.; Anthonsen modities requiring special equipment), Huron, Mich., and Pontiac, Mich. Note: and Kimmel; and Joseph A. Perretti As­ between the site of the warehouse of If a hearing is deemed necessary, ap­ sociates, of New York, N.Y.,' on the one Empire State Warehouses Co., Brook­ plicant requests it be held at Detroit, hand, and, on the other, points in New lyn, N.Y., on the one hand, and, on the Mich., or Chicago, 111. York and New Jersey; and (2) damaged, other, points in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, No. MC 128904 (Sub-No. 2), filed traded in, or returned office furniture and Middlesex, Passaic, and Union Counties, March 8, 1967. Applicant: GLENN equipment, on return, under individual N.J. Note: If a hearing is deemed nec­ NAREHOOD AND JAY NAREHOOD, a contracts with Angus L. Gordon Co., Inc.; essary, applicant requests it be held at partnership, doing business as NARE­ Sam Cohen Sales Co.; Anthonsen and New York City or Brooklyn, N.Y. HOOD TRUCKING CO., Rural Delivery Kimmel; and Joseph A. Perretti Asso­ No. MC 128934, filed March 10, 1967. Number 1, Milton, Pa. Applicant's rep­ ciates of New York, N.Y. Note: Carriers Applicant: WILLIAM REPKO, doing resentative:' George A. Olsen, 69 Tonnele services include uncrating and/or as­ business as WILLIAM REPKO TRUCK­ Avenue, Jersey City, N.J. 07306. Author­ sembling, loading and unloading to the ING, 244 West Cherry Street, Mount ity sought to operate as a contract car­ interior of shippers’ customer’s premises, Carmel, Pa. 17851. Applicant’s rep­ rier, by motor vehicle, over irregular including premises at points above or resentative: Paul R. Butler, 1701 Law routes, transporting: Foodstuffs, other below the first or ground floor, including & Finance Building, Pittsburgh, Pa. than in bulk, from Milton, Pa., to points dismantling and other specialized serv­ 15219. Authority sought to operate as- in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode ices as necessary. If a hearing is deemed a contract carrier, by motor vehicle, Island, New Hampshire, and Maine, un­ necessary, applicant requests it be held at over irregular routes, transporting: Malt der contract with American Home Foods Washington, D.C., or New York, N.Y. beverages, in containers, from Shamokin, Division of American Home Products No. MC 128926, filed March 3, 1967. Pa., to points in New York, New Jersey, Corp. Note: If a hearing is deemed Applicant: BURLEY CLOUSTON, doing Connecticut, Maryland, and Washing­ necessary, applicant requests it be held business as, CLOUSTON TRUCKING, ton, D.C., for the account of Fuhrmann at Washington, D.C., or Harrisburg, Pa. Rural Delivery 1, Hickory, Pa. Appli­ & Schmidt Brewing Co. Note: If a No. MC 128922, filed March 9, 1967. cant’s representative: Charles D. Bell, hearing is deemed necessary, applicant Applicant: CHESTER FRY AND MARIE 67 Seventh Street, Wellsburg, W. Va. requests it be held at Harrisburg, Pa., E. FRY, a partnership, doing business 26070. Authority sought to operate as a or Washington, D.C. as FRY TRUCKING, Wilton Junction, contract carrier, by motor vehicle, over No. MC 128935, filed March 13, 1967. Iowa 52778. Applicant’s representative: regular routes, transporting: Coal, (1) Applicant: CONTRACTORS TRANS­ William A. Landau, 1307 East Walnut between Burgettstown, Pa., and the vi­ PORT CORP., 300 Sixth Street, South Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50306. Au­ cinity thereof north on Route 18 in Arlington, Va. 22202. Applicant’s rep­ thority sought to operate as a common Pennsylvania to the intersection of Route resentative: Lynn B. Clausen, 10 West carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular 18 and U.S. Route 22, thence west over Spring Street, Alexandria, Va. Author­ routes, transporting: (1) Mineral feed U.S. Route 22 to Weirton, W. Va., and the ity sought to operate as a contract car­ supplements, mixtures of trace minerals, vicinity thereof, and (2) between Bur­ rier, by motor vehicle, over irregular livestock insecticides, livestock medicines gettstown, Pa., north on Route 18 routes, transporting: Drilling equipment, and disinfectants, from Cedar Rapids, in Pennsylvania, to the intersection of cranes, compressors, augers, large size Iowa, to points in Illinois, Indiana, Kan­ Route 18 and U.S. Route 22, thence west pipes, steel piling and pile driving equip­ sas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ne­ over U.S. Route 22 to Ohio State Route ment, welding machines, boilers, leads, braska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wis­ 7, thence north over Ohio State Route 7 booms, hammers and other contractor’s consin, (2) ingredients used in the to the general vicinity of Toronto and equipment, all excavating equipment, manufacture of mineral feed supple­ Empire, Ohio. Note : If a hearing is structural steel and component parts for ments, mixtures of trace minerals, live­ deemed necessary, applicant requests it bridges and buildings, between points stock insecticides, livestock medicines, be held at Pittsburgh or Washington, in Washington, D.C., Virginia, Pennsyl­ and farm disinfectants, from points in Pa., or Weirton, W. Va. vania, Maryland, West Virginia, Dela­ Illinois and Indiana, to Cedar Rapids, No. MC 128928, filed March 9, 1967. ware, North Carolina, New Jersey and Iowa, (3) new empty containers, from Applicant: CONTAINER WAREHOUSE New York, under contract with Seaboard Chicago and Peotone, 111., and Ligonier, & TRUCKING CORP., 485 Kent Avenue, Foundations, Inc., Crane Service Co., Ind., to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, (4) animal Brooklyn, N.Y. Applicant’s representa­ Inc., McKinney Drilling Co., Harris & and poultry feed concentrates, from tive: Morris Honig, 150 Broadway, New Brooks, Raymond Concrete Pile Division Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to points in Illinois, York, N.Y. 10038. Authority sought to of Raymond International, Inc., A. H. Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, operate as a contract carrier, by motor East, Excavating, Atlas Machine & Iron Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin, and (5) vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ Works, Inc., and Schnabel Foundation animal and poultry feed ingredients, and ing: Such merchandise as is dealt in by Co. Note : If a hearing is deemed nec­ empty containers, for animal and poultry retail department stores and containers essary, applicant requests it be held at feed concentrates, from points in Illinois, in which such items are transported (ex­ Washington, D.C. Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, cept in bulk or in tank vehicles), be­ No. MC 128948, filed March 16, 1967. Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin to Cedar tween points in the New York, N.Y., Applicant: AROOSTOOK VAN LINES, Rapids, Iowa. Note : Applicant states it commercial zone as defined by the Com­ INC.,'- 153 Main Street, Fort Fairfield, holds contract authority in MC 125871 mission, Port Newark and Port Elizabeth, Maine 04742. Authority sought to op­ and Sub 1 to conduct the operations N.J., on the one hand, and, on the other, erate as a common carrier, by motor ve­ stated above and performs service under Carlstadt, N.J., under contract with As­ hicle, over irregular routes, transport­ contract with nine different shippers. If sociated Dry Goqds Corp. Note: If a ing: Used household goods and personal the proposed authority is granted, appli­ hearing is deemed necessary, applicant effects (containerized), between points cant states it would request revocation of requests it be held at Washington, D.C., in Maine. Note: Common control may its outstanding permits. If a hearing is or New York, N.Y. be involved. If a hearing is deemed deemed necessary, applicant requests it No. MC 128933, filed March 13, 1967. necessary, applicant requests it be held be held at Des Moines, Iowa. Applicant: EXCELLO FREIGHT FOR­ at Portland, Maine, Boston, Mass., or No. MC 128925, filed March 9, 1967. WARDERS CORP., 390 Nostrand Ave­ Providence, R.I. Applicant: UMBERTO BROTHERS nue, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11216. Applicant’s Motor Carriers of Passengers STORAGE, WAREHOUSING, INC., 288 representative: Gerald Vigdor, 390 No­ West Street, New York, N.Y. 10013. Ap­ strand Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11216. No. MC 1096 (Sub-No. 6), filed plicant’s representative: Michael J. Shea, Authority sought to operate as a com­ March 8, 1967. Applicant: THE CAM-

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5399 ADA COACH LINES, LIMITED, 18 Kahn, Suite 733, Investment Building, PORTATION, INC., 250 East North Ave­ Wentworth Street North, Hamilton, On­ Washington, D.C. 20005. Authority nue, Elizabeth, N.J. 07209. Applicant’s tario, Canada. Applicant’s representa­ sought to operate as a common carrier, representative: Samuel W. Eamshaw, tive: S. Harrison Kahn, Suite 733, Invest­ by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, 833 Washington Building, Washington, ment Building, Washington, D.C. 20005. transporting: Passengers and their bag­ D.C. 20005. Authority sought to operate A u thority sought to operate as a common gage in the same vehicle with passengers, as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular in special operations, in round-trip, over irregular routes, transporting: Such routes, transporting: Passengers and sightseeing, and pleasure tours, begin­ commodities as are dealt in by wholesale, their baggage in the same vehicle with ning and ending at the ports of entry retail and chain groceries, and food busi­ passengers, in special operations, in on the international boundary line be­ ness houses, between Elizabethport, N.J., round-trip, sightseeing, and pleasure tween the United States and Canada, on the one hand, and, on the other, tours, between ports of entry on the in­ and extending to points in the United points in Nassau, Suffolk, and West­ ternational boundary line between the States (except Alaska and Hawaii). chester Counties, N.Y. United States and Canada to points in Note: If a hearing is deemed necessary, No. MC 87720 (Sub-No. 60), filed the United States (excluding Alaska and applicant requests it be held at Buffalo, March 14, 1967. Applicant: BASS Hawaii). Note: If a hearing is deemed N.Y. TRANSPORTATION CO., INC., Old necessary,- applicant requests it be held Croton Road, Flemington, N.J. 08822. Applications for Brokerage Licenses at Buffalo, N.Y. Applicant’s representative: Bert Collins, No. MC 3700 (Sub-No. 55)', filed March No. MC 12625 (Sub-No. 1),' filed 140 Cedar Street, New York, N.Y. 10006. 17, 1967. Applicant: MANHATTAN March 10, 1967. Applicant: LAUGHLIN Authority sought to operate as a con­ TRANSIT COMPANY, a corporation, TOURS, INC., 606 South Olive Street, tract carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ Route 46, East Paterson, N.J. 07407. Ap­ Los Angeles, Calif. 90014. Applicant’s regular routes, transporting: Synthetic plicant’s representative: Robert E. Gold­ representative: Charles J. Williams, 1060 rubber, in containers, from the plantsite stein, 8 West 40th Street, New York, N.Y. Broad Street, Newark, N.J. 07102. For a of E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Louis­ 10018. Authority sought to operate as license (BMC 5) to engage in operations ville, Ky., to Cambridge, Chelsea, and a common carrier, by motor vehicle, over as a broker at Los Angeles, Calif., in ar­ Stoughton, Mass., under contract with regular routes, transporting: Passengers ranging for the transportation in inter­ American Biltrite Co., Inc., of Cam­ and their baggage, express and news­ state or foreign commerce of passengers bridge, Mass. Note : Applicant states it papers in the same vehicle with passen­ and their baggage, in special and char­ presently holds authority for the same gers, (1) between New York, N.Y., and ter operations, in round-trip tours, be­ commodity and territory from the plant- Saddle Brook, N.J.: Prom New York over ginning and ending at points in Cali­ site of American Synthetic Rubber Co. Interstate Highway 95 to junction Inter­ fornia, Oregon, and Washington and ex­ at Louisville, Ky., therefore, the purpose state Highway 80, thence over Interstate tending to points in the United States, of this instant application is to add an­ Highway 80 to junction Interstate High­ including Alaska and Hawaii. other plantsite. way 80 Saddle Brook Ramp, in Saddle No. MC 130028, filed January 23, 1967. By the Commission. Brook, N.J., thence over the Interstate Applicant: GEORGE R. FILLION, doing Highway 80 Saddle Brook Ramp to Pehle business as TRANSTOP COMPANY, 198 [seal] H. Neil G arson, Avenue, and return over the same route, Cottage Park Road, Winthrop, Mass. Secretary. serving no intermediate points, for pur­ For a license (BMC 4) to engage in op­ [F.R. Doc. 67-3438; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; poses of joinder only, (2 ) between junc­ erations as a broker at Winthrop, Mass., 8:45 a.m.] tion Interstate Highway 80 Saddle Brook in arranging for the transportation of Ramp and Pehle Avenue and Interstate general commodities, between points in Highway 80 Saddle Brook Ramp and the United States. [Notice 357] Pehle Avenue, in a circuitous manner: No. MC 130034, filed March 13, 1967. MOTOR CARRIER TEMPORARY Prom junction Interstate Highway 80 Applicant: SELECT TRAFFIC SERV­ AUTHORITY APPLICATIONS Saddle Brook Ramp and Pehle Avenue in ICE, INCORPORATED, 3213 Rueger Saddle Brook, N.J., over Pehle Avenue to Street, Richmond, Va. 23221. For a li­ March 27,1967. junction Saddle River Road, thence over cense (BMC 4) to engage in operations The following are notices of filing of Saddle River Road to junction Mayhill as a broker at Richmond, Va., in arrang­ applications for temporary authority Street, thence over Mayhill Street to ing for the transportation in interstate under section 210a(a) of the Interstate junction Market Street, thence over or foreign commerce of general commod­ Commerce Act provided for under the Market Street to junction Erie Avenue, ities, including household goods (but new rules of Ex Parte No. MC 67 (49 CFR thence over Erie Avenue to junction excluding those of unusual value, classes Part 240) published in the F ederal R eg­ Midland Avenue, thence over Midland A and B explosives, commodities in bulk, ister, issue of April 27, 1965, effective Avenue to junction Pehle Avenue, thence and commodities requiring special equip­ July 1, 1965. These rules provide that over Pehle Avenue to junction Interstate ment), between points in the United protests to the granting of an applica­ Highway 80 Saddle Brook Ramp, serving States. tion must be filed with the field official all intermediate points (except points named in the F ederal R egister publica­ Application of W ater Carrier between the junctions of Pehle Avenue tion, within 15 calendar days after the and Liberty Street, and Mayhill Street No. W-1232, CHATHAM TOWING date of notice of the filing of the appli­ and Rochelle Parkway, and (3) between COMPANY, INC., Common carrier ap­ cation is published in the F ederal R eg­ junction Palisade Avenue and Interstate plication, filed March 6, 1967. Appli­ Highway 80 Ramp in Bogota, N.J., and cant: CHATHAM TOWING COMPANY, ister. One copy of such protest must interstate Highway 80 over Interstate INC., North Lathrop Avenue, Savannah, be served on the applicant, or its au­ Highway 80 Ramp, serving no interme­ Ga. Application filed March 6,1967, for thorized representatives, if any, and the diate points, for purposes of joinder only. certificate authorizing operation as a protests must certify that such service n o t e : Applicant states it intends to join common carrier by water, covering a new Proposed authority with presently has been made. The protest must be operation in interstate or foreign com­ specific as to the service which such neid authorized authority between Sad­ merce under Part HI of the Interstate dle Brook, N.J., and New York, N.Y., Commerce Act, in year round operation, Protestant can and will offer, and must the Geor&e Washington Bridge in the transportation of general commod­ consist of a signed original and six and the Lincoln Tunnel. If a hearing is ities, between the port of Jacksonville, copies. ?ecessary> applicant requests it Fla., and Norfolk, Va., serving all inter­ A copy of the application is on file, be held at Newark, N.J. mediate points. AT?°- Me 101408 (Sub-No. 2 ), filed and can be examined at the Office of the APPlicant- t r a il w a y s Applications in W hich Handling W ith­ Secretary, Interstate Commerce Com­ p tl .CANADA, LIMITED, 346 Enford out Oral H earing Has Been R equested mission, Washington, D.C., and also in S ’ Ri£hmond Hill> Ontario, Canada, No. MC 59463 (Sub-No. 2), filed March the field office to which protests are to applicants representative: S. Harrison 9, 1967. Applicant: TOWERS TRANS­ be transmitted.

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Motor Carriers op Property tanburg, S.C., restricted to shipments TRANSPORT CORPORATION, Keo­ originating or delivered over the lines of saqua at Third, Post Office Box 855, Des No. MC 20992 (Sub-No. 16 TA), filed other motor carriers. B. Wearing ap­ Moines, Iowa 50309. Applicant’s repre­ March 22, 1967. Applicant: Dotseth parel, loose, on hangers only and empty sentative: H. S. Fabritz (same address Truck Line, Inc., Knapp, Wis. 54749. hangers in the reverse direction: (1) as above). Authority sought to operate Applicant’s representative: W. T. Doar, From Bowdon, Ga., to New York, N.Y., as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, Jr., New Richmond, Wis. 54017. Au­ commercial zone, with authority to inter­ over irregular routes, transporting: Fer­ thority sought to operate as a common line with other carriers on shipments tilizer slurry, in bulk, in tank vehicles, carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular consigned to or originating in Boston, from plantsite of Walnut Grove Prod­ routes, transporting: Agricultural ma­ Mass.; (2) from Madisonville, Tenn., to ucts, at Fonda, Iowa, to points in South chinery, implements, and parts, from New York, N.Y., commercial zone, for Dakota, for 180 days. Supporting ship­ Hopkins, Minn., to points in Wisconsin, 150 days. Supporting shippers: Thom­ per: Walnut Grove Products, division of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, son Co., 1290 Avenue of the Americas, W. R. Grace & Co., Atlantic, Iowa 50022. Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Nebraska New York, N.Y. 10019; Helen Borge- Send protests to: Ellis L. Annett, Dis­ and the return of damaged, defective, nicht Sportswear, Inc., 1407 Broadway, trict Supervisor, Bureau of Operations and traded-in shipments of the above New York, N.Y.; Jana Lee Inc., 141 West and Compliance, Interstate Commerce agricultural machinery, equipment, and 26 Street, New York, N.Y.; Ladybird Commission, 327 Federal Office Building, parts, for 180 days. Supporting ship­ Classics, Inc., 1350 Broadway, New York, Des Moines, Iowa 50309. per: Farmhand, Inc., 121 Washington N.Y.; Patricia Michaels, Inc., 498 Seventh No. MC 113678 (Sub-No. 276 TA),filed Avenue South, Hopkins, Minn. 55343. Avenue, New York, N.Y.; La Marr Manu­ March 22, 1967. Applicant: CURTIS, Send protests to: District Supervisor facturing Co., Bowdon, Ga.; Alma INC., 770 East 51st Avenue, Denver, Colo. A. E. Rathert, Interstate Commerce Sportswear, Inc., Alma, Ga.; Odum 80216. Applicant’s representative: Os­ Commission, Bureau of Operations and Manufacturing Co., Inc., Piney Grove, car Mandel (same address as above). Compliance, 448 Federal Building and Ga. Send protests to: Paul W. Assenza, Authority sought to operate as a common U.S. Courthouse, 110 South Fourth District Supervisor, Interstate Commerce carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular Street, Minneapolis, Minn. 55401. Commission, Bureau of Operations and routes, transporting: Meats, meat prod­ No. MC 42537 (Sub-No. 37 TA), filed Compliance, 346 Broadway, New York, ucts, and meat byproducts, as defined in March 20, 1967. Applicant: CASSENS N.Y. 10013. parte A and C of appendix 1 to the report TRANSPORT COMPANY, Post Office No. MC 83539 / (Sub-No. 207 TA), in Descriptions in Motor Carrier Certif­ Box 468, Edwardsville, 111. 62025 and 1 filed March 22, 1967. Applicant: C & H icates, 61 M.C.C. 209 and 766 (except West State Street, Hamel, 111. 62046. TRANSPORTATION CO., INC., 1935 commodities in bulk), from Greeley, Authority sought to operate as a com­ West Commerce Street, Dallas, Tex. Colo., to points in New York on and west mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over ir­ 75201. Applicant’s representative: J. P. of U.S. Highway 11, Pennsylvania (ex­ regular routes, transporting: Trucks, Welsh, Post Office Box 5976, Dallas, Tex. cept Philadelphia), Illinois, Indiana, busses, and chassis, in initial movements, 75222. Authority sought to operate as a Ohio, Michigan, and Delaware, for 180 in truckaway and driveaway service, and common carrier, by motor vehicle, over days. Supporting shipper: Monfort bodies and cabs, from the site of the irregular routes, transporting: Street Packing Co., Greeley, Colo. Send pro­ Chrysler Corp. assembly plants in St. sweepers and street sweeping machinery, tests to: Herbert C. Ruoff, District Su­ Louis County, Mo., to points in Wiscon­ self-propelled, from Pomona, Calif., to pervisor, Interstate Commerce Commis­ sin. Rejected shipments of the com­ points in the United States (except sion, 2022 Federal Office Building, Den­ modities specified immediately above, points in Alaska, California, and Hawaii), ver, Colo. 80202. from the destination points specified for 180 days. Supporting shipper: No. MC 117765 (Sub-No. 58 TA) , filed immediately above to the site of the Wayne Manufacturing Co., 1201 East March 22, 1967. Applicant: HAHN Chrysler Corp. assembly plants in St. Lexington Street, Pomona, Calif. 91769. TRUCK LINE, INC., 5800 North Eastern Louis County, Mo., for 180 days. Sup­ Send protests to: E. K. Willis, Jr., Dis­ Avenue, Oklahoma City, Okla. 73111. porting shipper: Chrysler Corp., Post trict Supervisor,- Bureau of Operations Applicant’s representative: R. E. Hagan Office Box 1976, Detroit, Mich. 48231. and Compliance, Interstate Commerce (same address as above). Authority Send protests to: Harold Jolliff, Dis­ Commission, 513 Thomas Building, 1314 sought to operate as a common carrier, trict Supervisor, Interstate Commerce Wood Street, Dallas, Tex. 75202. by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, Commission, Bureau of Operations and No. MC 107496 (Sub-No. 535 TA) transporting: Building materials, gyp­ Compliance, Room 476, 325 West Adams (Amendment), filed March 3, 1967, pub­ sum, and gypsum products, and mate­ Street, Springfield, 111. 62704. lished F ederal R egister, issue of March rials and supplies used for installation No. MC 58813 (Sub-No. 89 TA), 14, 1967, and republished as amended thereof, from the plantsite of the United filed March 21, 1967. Applicant; SEL- this issue. Applicant: RUAN TRANS­ States Gypsum Co., Southard, Okla., to MAN’S EXPRESS, INC., 460 West 35 PORT CORPORATION, Keosaqua Way points in Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Street, New York, N.Y. Applicant’s rep­ at Third, Post Office Box 855, Des Moines, Missouri, New Mexico; and points in resentative: Solomon Granett, 1350 Ave­ Iowa 50304. Applicant’s representative: Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, nue of Americas, New York, N.Y. Au­ H. L. Fabritz (same address as above). Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf thority sought to operate as a common Authority sought to operate as a com­ Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular mon carrier, by motor vehicle, over irreg­ Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lips­ routes, transporting: A. Wearing ap­ ular routes, transporting: Liquid chemi­ comb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, parel, loose, on hangers only, and mate­ cals, in bulk, from Clinton, Iowa, to Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, rials and supplies used in the manufac­ points in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Swisher, and Wheeler Counties, Tex., for ture thereof; (1) between New York, Missouri, Nebraska, and Indiana, for 180 180 days. Supporting shipper: United N.Y., commercial zone, on the one hand, days. Supporting shipper: Interna­ States Gypsum Co., John J. Murphy, As­ and, on the other, Chattanooga, Tenn., tional Minerals & Chemical Corp., 5401 sistant General Traffic Manager, 101 Ripley, Tenn., Alma, Ga., Blackshear, Old Orchard Road, Skokie, 111. Send South Wacker Drive, Chicago, HI. 60606. Ga., and Metter, Ga., Screven, Ga., and protests to: Ellis L. Annett, District Su­ Send protests to: C. C. Phillips, District Thomson, Ga.; (2) between Thomson, pervisor, Interstate Commerce Commis­ Supervisor, Interstate Commerce Com­ Ga., on the one hand, and, on the other sion, Bureau of Operations and Compli­ mission, Bureau of Operations and Com­ Ripley, Tenn., Hialeah, Fla., and Miami, ance, 227 Federal Office Building, Des pliance, Room 350, American General Fla.; (3) between Nicholls, Ga., on the Moines, Iowa 50309. Note: The pur­ Building, 210 Northwest Sixth, Oklahoma one hand, and, on the other, Clinton, pose of this republication is to show that Jity, Okla. 73102. Z A N.C., and Wallace, N.C.; (4) between the application has been amended to No. MC 118196 (Sub-No. 92 TA), filed Nicholls, Ga., and Spartanburg, S.C., re­ show that the commodities proposed to larch 22, 1967. Applicant: RAYE & stricted to shipments consigned to or be transported will not be limited to COMPANY TRANSPORTS, INC., W originating in Clinton, N.C., or Wallace, transportation in pneumatic vehicles. )ffice Box 613, Hiway 71 North, C a r t n - N.C., over the lines of other motor car­ No. MC 107496 (Sub-No. 543 TA), filed ge, Mo. 64836. Authority sought to riers; (5) between Alma, Ga., and Spar­ March 20, 1967. Applicant: RUAN perate as a common carrier, by motor

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 NOTICES 5401 vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ No. MC 124539 (Sub-No. 1 TA), filed vision Hoover Ball & Bearing Co., 700-10 ing: Dairy products, from Logan, Utah, March 21, 1967. Applicant: EUGENE South Seventh Street, Beatrice, Nebr. to points in Arizona, California, Oregon, STONE, 5735 East 139th Street, Cleve­ Send protests to : District Supervisor and Washington, for 180 days. Sup­ land, Ohio 44125. Applicant’s represent­ Max H. Johnston, Interstate Commerce porting shipper: L. D. Schreiber Cheese ative: Richard H. Brandon, 810 Hartman Commission, Bureau of Operations and Co., Inc., 127 West Limestone Street, Post Building, Columbus, Ohio 43215. Au­ Compliance, 315 Post Office Building, Office Box 557, Carthage, Mq. 64836T~ thority sought to operate as a contract Lincoln, Nebr. 68508. Send protests to: John V. Barry, District carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular No. MC 128413 (Sub-No. 2 TA), filed Supervisor, Interstate Commerce Com­ routes, transporting: Plastic pipe, fit­ March 22, 1967. Applicant: SEASON- mission, Bureau of Operations and Com­ tings for plastic pipe, and adhesives, ALL TRANSPORTATION CO., Route pliance, 1100 Federal Office Building, 911 from Columbus, Ohio, to Syracuse, N.Y., 119, Indiana, Pa. 15701. Applicant’s Walnut Street, Kansas City, Mo. 64106. Milford, Conn., and Boston, Mass., and representative: Richard J. Smith, 1515 No. MC 119274 (Sub-No. 1 TA), filed on return: Plastic granules, from Spring- Park Building, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222. March 22, 1967. Applicant: GEORGE field and Leominster, Mass., to Colum­ Authority sought to operate as a con­ NEWSOM, South Highway 19, Mont­ bus, Ohio, under contract with the tract carrier, by motor vehicle, over gomery City, Mo. 63361. Applicant’s rep­ Standard Oil Co. and its wholly owned irregular routes, transporting: Tent pins, resentative: Joseph R. Macy, Post Office subsidiaries, for 180 days. Supporting from the plantsites or other facilities of Box 352, Jefferson City, Mo. 65101. Au­ shipper: The Standard Oil Co., Midland Season-All Industries, Inc., at or near thority sought to operate as a common Building, Cleveland, Ohio 44115. Send Indiana, Pa., to Ogden, Utah, restricted carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular protests to: District Supervisor.Baccei, to service to be performed under a con­ routes, transporting: Feed, feed supple­ Bureau of Operations and Compliance, tinuing contract or contracts with Sea­ ments and feed ingredients, between Interstate Commerce Commission, 435 son-All Industries, Inc., for 180 days. Montgomery City, Mo., on the one hand, Federal Building, Cleveland, Ohio 44114. Supporting shipper: Season-All Indus­ and, on the other, points in Adams and No. MC 127303 (Sub-No. 6 TA), filed tries, Inc., Route 119, Indiana, Pa. 15701. Pike Counties, 111., for 180 days. Sup­ March 21, 1967. Applicant: HENRY Send protests to: Mr. Frank L. Calvary, porting shipper: Ralston Purina Co., ZELLMER, doing business as ZELLMER District Supervisor, Bureau of Opera­ C. G. Buchheit, central traffic manager, TRUCK LINES, Box 441, Granville, 111. tions and Compliance, Interstate Com­ Checkerboard Square, St. Louis, Mo. 61326. Applicant’s representative: Al­ merce Commission, 2109 Federal Build­ Send protests to: J. P. Werthmann, Dis­ bert A. Andrin, 29 South La Salle Street, ing, 1000 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, trict Supervisor, Bureau of Operations Chicago, 111. 60603. Authority sought to Pa. 15222. and Compliance, Interstate Commerce operate as a common carrier, by motor No. MC 128806 (Sub-No. 1 TA), filed Commission, Room 3248-B, 1520 Market vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ March 20, 1967. Applicant: NUNES Street, St. Louis, Mo. 63103. ing: Malt beverages and related adver­ TRUCKING CO., INC., 114 Liberty No. MC 123789 (Silb-No. 2 TA), filed tising materials, and used malt beverage Street, Barrington, HI. 60010. Appli­ March 21, 1967. Applicant: G. T. MC­ containers and used bottles on return cant’s representative: Leonard A. Jas- GOVERN TRUCKING CO., INC., 1000 trips from: (1) Milwaukee, Wis., to La kiewicz, 1155 15th Street NW., Washing­ Dean Street, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11238. Ap­ Salle and Rockford, 111., and (2) La ton, D.C. Authority sought to operate plicant’s representative: Howard F. Mc­ Crosse, Wis., to Rockford, 111., for 180 as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, Govern (same address as above). Au­ days. Supporting shippers: Lorden Dis­ over irregular routes, transporting: An­ thority sought to operate as a common tributing Co., Inc., 330 South Wyman hydrous ammonia, ammonium nitrate carrier, by motor vehicle, over irregular Street, Rockford, 111. 61011; Armando F. fertilizer, and liquid nitrogen fertilizer routes, transporting: Chinaware, glass­ Bertusi, doing business as Bertusi & Son, solutions, in bulk, in tank vehicles from ware, flatware, and woodenware, be­ 1413 First Street, La Salle, 111. 61301. Marseilles, 111., and points within 5 miles tween points in the New York, N.Y. com- Send protests to: District Supervisor thereof to points in Indiana, Iowa, Ken­ merical zone, as prescribed by the Com­ Raymond E. Mauk, Bureau of Operations tucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, mission (Title 49, CFR 170.1, wherein ex­ and Compliance, Interstate Commerce Ohio, and Wisconsin, for 180 days. Sup­ empt operations may be conducted) on Commission, 1086 U.S. Courthouse, Fed­ porting shippers: The Borden Chemical the one hand, and, on the other, the eral Office Building, 2f9 South Dearborn Co., Smith-Douglass Division, Post Office shipper’s warehouse, located at South Street, Chicago, 111. 60604. Box 419, 5100 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Hackensack, N.J., for 180 days. Sup­ No. MC 128375 (Sub-No. 6 TA), filed Norfolk, Va. 23501; F. S. Royster Guano porting shipper: Noritake Co., Inc., 212 March 20, 1967. Applicant: CRETE Co., Norfolk, Va. 23501. Send protests Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010. CARRIER CORPORATION, Box 249, to: William E. Gallagher, District Super­ Send protests to: Robert E. Johnston, Crete, Nebr. 68333. Applicant’s repre­ visor, Interstate Commerce Commission, District Supervisor, Bureau of Opera­ sentative: Charles J. Kimbell, Box 2028, Bureau of Operations and Compliance, tions and Compliance, Interstate Com­ Lincoln, Nebr. Authority sought to op­ 1086 U.S. Courthouse and Federal Office merce Commission, 346 Broadway, New erate as a contract carrier, by motor ve­ Building, 219 South Dearborn Street, York, N.Y. 10013. hicle, over irregular routes, transporting: Chicago, 111. 60604. No. MC 123993 (Sub-No. 5 TA), filed (1) Metal and fiberglass containers, in­ No. MC 128895 (Sub-No. 1 TA), filed March 21, 1967. Applicant: FOGLE- dustrial blenders, and dump station March 20, 1967. Applicant: HENRY MAN TRUCK LINE, INC., Post Office machines, frankfurter processing ma­ SCHUUR, doing business as INDIANA Box 603, Crowley, La. 70526. Authority chines, sand blasters, truck hoists, MOBILE HOME TRANSPORT, 4505 sought to operate as a common carrier, tractor stilts, stock tank heaters, farm North 16th Street, Terre Haute, Ind. by motor vehicle, over irregular routes, fertilizer applicators, nurse tank wagons, 47805. Applicant’s representative: W. transporting: Sand bags, from Crowley* and parts therefor, from Lenox, Iowa, W. Jordan, 201 Merchants Savings Build­ La., to Umatilla Army Depot, Ordnance, and Beatrice, Nebr. to points in the ing, 7 South Sixth Street, Terre Haute, Oreg., for iso days. Supporting ship­ United States (except points in Hawaii Ind. 47801. Authority sought to operate pers: Crowley Industrial Bag Co., Inc., and Alaska) and (2) Interplant ship­ as a common carrier, by motor vehicle, Post Office Box 726, Crowley, La. 70526, ments only of tools, parts, supplies, and over irregular routes, transporting: Mo­ Mr. Hirsch J. Scholl, President; Conti­ partially fabricated products utilized in bile homes, equipment and contents nental Bag Co., Post Office Box 491, connection with the manufacturing of thereof in secondary movements between Crowley, La. 70526, Mr. I. Garcia, Treas­ the above-stated commodities, between points in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, urer. Send protests to: William R. At­ Lertox, Iowa, Beatrice, Nebr., and ports and Ohio for 180 days. Supporting kins, District Supervisor, Interstate Com­ of entry on the international boundary shippers: Town & Country Trailer Park, merce Commission, Bureau of Operations line between the United States and Cana­ 4505 North 16th Street, Terre Haute, da in the States of Minnesota, North Ind.; Froehde Mobile Homes, Inc., Sev­ and Compliance, T-4009 Federal Office Dakota, and Michigan, destined to Til- enth Street and Lafayette Avenue, Terre- Building, 701 Loyola Avenue, New Or­ sonburg, Ontario, Canada, for 180 days. Haute, Ind.; 40 West Mobile Home Park, leans, La. Supporting shipper: Tote Systems, Di­ Terre Haute, Ind.; Snyder’s Modern

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 32, NO. 61— THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 5402 NOTICES Trailer Court, Terre Haute, Ind.; Elm ities requiring special equipment, and [Notice 1497] Grove Trailer Park, Terre Haute, Ind.; those injurious or contaminating to other MOTOR CARRIER TRANSFER Latta Motel & Mobile Home Park, Terre lading). (A) Between Nashville, Tenn., PROCEEDINGS Haute, Ind.; Jones Trailer Park, Terre on the one hand, and, on the other, the Haute, Ind.; Morris Trailer Park, Terre points of Florence, Sheffield, and Tus- March 27,1967. Haute, ind. Send protests to: District cumbia, Ala., and all points within 10 Synopses of orders entered pursuant to Supervisor R. M. Hagarty, Bureau of miles of any of these Alabama points; section 212(b) of the Interstate Com­ Operations and Compliance, Interstate and also serving Russellville, Ala., as merce Act, and rules and regulations pre­ Commerce Commission, 802 Century an off-route point, over all of the routes scribed thereunder (49 CFR Part 179), Building, 36 South Pennsylvania Street, described in paragraphs B, C, and D appear below: Indianapolis, Ind. 46204. hereinafter; (B) from Nashville over U.S. As provided in the Commission’s No. MC 128939 (Sub-No. 1 TA), filed Highway 31 to Columbia, Tenn., thence special rules of practice any interested March 21, 1967. Applicant: AYRCO over U.S. Highway 43 to its junction with person may file a petition seeking re­ CORPORATION, 3921 Imlay Street, To­ U.S. Highway 72, thence over U.S. High­ consideration of the following numbered ledo, Ohio 43612. Applicant’s repre­ way 72 to Tuscumbia, Ala., and return proceedings within 20 days from the date sentative: Robert A. Sullivan, 1800 Buhl over the same route; (C) from Nash­ of publication of this notice. Pursuant Building, Detroit, Mich. 48226. Author­ ville over Interstate Highway 65 to De­ to section 17(8) of the Interstate Com­ ity sought to operate as a contract car­ catur, Ala., and thence over U.S. High­ merce Act, the filing of such a petition rier, by motor vehicle, over irregular way 72A to Tuscumbia, and return over will postpone the effective date of the routes, transporting: Beer and malt lev­ the same route, and (D) from the junc­ order in that proceeding pending its dis­ erages, from Milwaukee, Wis., to Toledo, tion of Interstate Highway 65 and U.S. position. The matters relied upon by Ohio, and return of empty containers, Highway 72 near Athens, Ala., over'U.S. petitioners must be specified in their rejected or damaged merchandise, from Highway 72 to Tuscumbia, and return petitions with particularity. Toledo, Ohio, to Milwaukee, Wis., for over the same route, with authority to No. MC-FC-69460. By order of March 180 days. Supporting shipper: Seaway use the afore-described route segments, 22, 1967, the Transfer Board approved Beverage Co., Great Lakes Distributors, or portions thereof, in conjunction with the transfer to W. H. Dardio and M. J. Inc., 3928 North Detroit Avenue, Toledo, each other, but with a restriction against Steinke, doing business as D. & S. Truck­ Ohio 43612. Send protests to: Keith D. service at any point other than those ing, Wapakoneta, Ohio, of the operating Warner, District Supervisor, Bureau of points specified in paragraph (A), for 180 rights in certificates Nos. MC 111957 and Operations and Compliance, Interstate days. Supporting shippers: There are MC 111957 (Sub-No. 3) issued October Commerce Commission, 5234 Federal approximately 43 statements from sup­ 18, 1955, and January 14, 1960, respec­ Office Building, Toledo, Ohio 43604. porting shippers attached to the appli­ tively, to Daniel B. Gaberdiel, Daniel B. No. MC J.28943 TA, filed March 20, cation, which may be examined here at Gaberdiel, Jr., and Paul G. Gaberdiel, 1967. Applicant: C & T MOVING & the Interstate Commerce Commission in doing business as Daniel B. Gaberdiel & STORAGE CO., INC., 4331 Factory Hill, Washington, D.C. Send protests to: J. E. Sons, Spencerville, Ohio, authorizing the San Antonio, Tex. 78219. Applicant’s Gamble, District Supervisor, Bureau of transportation of: Petroleum products, Operations and Compliance, Interstate representative: Leslie J. Bretz, National in containers, over irregular routes, from Bank of Commerce Building, San An­ Commerce Commission, 706 U.S. Court­ tonio, Tex. 78205. Authority sought to house, Nashville, Tenn. 37203. St. Marys, W. Va., to St. Marys, Ohio. operate as a common carrier, by motor No. MC 128945 TA, filed March 20, Creosoted wood products, and returned vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ 1967. Applicant: TC-SS AUTO AUC­ shipments of same, between points in ing: Household goods as defined by the TIONS, INC., Building 107, Pasco Air­ Bath Township, Allen County, Ohio, to Commission, between San Antonio, Tex., port, Pasco, Wash. 99301. Applicant’s points in Indiana and the Lower Penin­ on the one hand, and, on the other, points representative: Donald A. Ericson, Suite 709, Old National Bank Building, Spo­ sula of Michigan. Richard H. Brandon, within a radius of 50 miles of San An­ 79 East State Street, Columbus, Ohio tonio, Tex., restricted to shipments hav­ kane, Wash. 99201. Authority sought ing a prior or subsequent movement to operate as a contract carrier, by motor 43215, attorney for applicants. beyond said points in containers and vehicle, over irregular routes, transport­ No. MC-FC-69508. By order of March further restricted to and in connection ing: Used automobiles and light duty 23, 1967, the Transfer Board approved with packing, crating, and containerizing trucks, between Seattle, Wash., and Pas­ the transfer to Harry Carpenter and Earl or unpacking, uncrating, and decontain- co, Wash., on the one hand, and, on the other, points in Washington, Oregon, Carpenter, doing business as Carpenter erizing for 180 days. Supporting ship­ Bros. Trucking, Plattsburgh, N.Y., of the per: Convan Corp., 50 Broad Street, New Idaho, Montana, California, and Nevada, York, N.Y. 10004. Send protests to: for 180 days. Supporting shippers: R. H. operating rights in certificate No. MC James H. Berry, District Supervisor, Bu­ Berger, President and Manager, Tri-City 89082 issued April 20, 1960, to Harold M. reau of Operations and Compliance, Auto Auction, Building 107, Pasco Air­ Legier, doing business as Legier Bros., Interstate Commerce Commission, 206 port, Pasco, Wash. 99201; Robert McCon- Plattsburgh, N.Y., authorizing the trans­ Manion Building, San Antonio, Tex. key, President and Manager, South Se­ attle Auto Auction, Inc., 10844 East Mar­ portation of household goods, between 78205. Plattsburgh and Essex, N.Y., and 25 miles No. MC 128944 TA, filed March 20, ginal Way, Seattle, Wash. 98168. Send 1967. Applicant: HOOVER FREIGHT- protests to: L. C. Taylor, District Su- of each, to points in Vermont, Connecti­ WAYS, INC., 710 Third National Bank . pervisor, Bureau of Operations and Com­ cut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hamp­ Building, Nashville, Tenn. 37219. Ap­ pliance, Interstate Commerce Commis­ shire, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. plicant’s representative: Clarence Evans, sion, 401 U.S. Post Office, Spokane, Wash. John J. Bennett, Post Office Box 1009, 710 Third National Bank Building, Nash­ 99201. Plattsburgh, N.Y. 12901, attorney for ville, Tenn. 37219. Authority sought to operate as a common carrier, by motor By the Commission. applicants. vehicle over regular routes, transporting: [seal] H. Neil G arson, [seal] H. Neil Garson, General commodities (except those of Secretary. Secretary. unusual value, classes A and B explosives, [F.R. Doc. 67-3502; Filed, Mar. 29, 1967; [F.R. Doc. 67-3503; Hied, Mar. 29, 1907; household goods as defined by the Com­ 8:50 a.m.] mission, commodities in bulk, commod­ 8:50 a.m.]

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CUMULATIVE LIST OF PARTS AFFECTED— MARCH

The following numerical guide is a list of the parts of each title of the Code of Federal Regulations affected by documents published to date during March.

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A p p e n d i x A ------3602 15------:______3967 212______3731, 3970 A p p e n d i x B______4015 17------3935 214_____ s.'i______1 ______3731 27______•______4157 245______4341 52______4397 253______4341 3 CFR 58______;______4204 Proclamations: / 215______4341 9 CFR 3769 __1______3809 354______ns___ 3383 401______4275, 4276, 4565 78______4169 3770 ______4111 202------4113 3771 ______5241 411______4566 722______3935 304------4398 3772 ____ 5243 312______4306 Executive Orders: 724______4055, 4305, 5323 729 _^ ______4566 Dec. 11, 1912 (revoked in part 730 ______3881 10 CFR by PLO 4175)______3991 775______3968 14— _____ 3731 Apr. 21, 1913 (revoked in part 777______4305 30____ 4241 by PLO 4178)______4282 811______4015 32 ------4241 Feb. 27, 1914 (revoked in part 814______3687 50______4055 by PLO 4178)______4282 905 ______4567 70 ______.__ 4055 June 6, 1914 (revoked in part 906 ______4567 P roposed R ules: by PLO 4175) ______3991 907______3729, 3968, 4277, 4527 Aug. 17, 1915 (revoked in part 908 -- 3688, 3729, 3968, 4277, 4527, 4528 30------3995 by PLO 4178)______4282 910______3383, 3730, 3969, 4278, 4528 40------3995 May 22, 1917 (revoked in part 912______3730, 3969, 4278, 4528 50______3995 by PLO 4178)______4282 913__*__ 3384 70------3995 July 17, 1917 (revoked in part 917______3384 170------3995 by PLO 4166)______3744 932______5323 May 4, 1919 (revoked in part 944______3437 12 CFR by PLO 4178)______4282 991______3763, 4398 1— ------3687,4342 June 17,1920 (revoked in part 1002______3384 204_,______3763 by PLO 4175)______3991 1004______3813 211------:------4398 Nov. 26, 1921 (revoked in part 1015______4113 213______4399 by PLO 4167)______3744 1047______5249 222______3813 5952 (revoked by EO 11339) __ 5321 1063______* ______5250 531------3970,4400 7500 (revoked by EO 11339) __ 5321 1070______t ______5250 555 ______4113 6143 (revoked in part by PLO 1078 ______5250 556 __ _!______4401 4165)______3744 1079 ______5250 563______4114 6276 (revoked in part by PLO 1106______5251 571______4403 4165)------3744 1126______5251 610 ______4157 8333 (revoked by EO 11339) __ 5321 1134__ 4016 611 ______4157 10545 (revoked by EO 11339). 5321 1138______3385 619______4158 11032 (revoked by EO 11339) _ 5321 1425______3688 650______3740 11248------5247 1468______4568 P roposed R ules: Amended by EO 11335____ 3965 1472______4568 Amended by EO 11338____ 5247 1490______ÿ______4491 206____ 4316 11269 (amended by EO 11334) _ 3933 215______4124 11329 ------u______3811 P roposed R ules: 545______3999 11330 ------3871 52______5371 11331 ------3875 301______5284 11332 ______3877 319______5284 13 CFR 11333 ______3879 777______4123 108—;------4405 11334 ------3933 822______3946 123------— ------3813 11335—------3965 917______4026 P roposed R ules: 11336 ------4489 932______3992 121------*______4079, 4432 11337 ------5245 987______4417 11338—------5247 991______3399 11339------5321 1001 ______4071,5286 14 CFR presidential F indings: 1002 ______4071, 52861------3735 Presidential Finding of Feb. 1006______3399 21------3735 27.1967 ------4051 1012 ______4313 33 ------3736 Presidential Finding of Feb. 1013 ______4313 35—------3737 28.1967 ------4053 1015______4071, 528639------3386, 1047______'Â___ 3992, 4418 3387, 3437, 3690, 3691, 3738, 3764, 5 CFR 1063______3776 3882, 3937, 3970, 3971, 4306, 4307, 213. 1070______1_____ 3776 4491,4529,4577,5366.' 1078 ______3776 61_____ 4492 3689, 3729, 3763, 4015, 4158, 4275^ 71 ______3438, 4341,4491, 5249. 1079 ______3776 330_. 1125____ 3834 3738, 3764-3768, 3882, 3938, 3971, ------3967 3972, 4056, 4307, 4405, 5251-5253, 332_. ------3967 1128______5371 550_ 5367. ------3689, 3763 1134______3469 73______3438, 630_ ------4565 733_. 1137______4362 3691, 3739, 3740, 3768, 4406, 4529, ------— ...... 4275 1201_------4314 4577,5253. 5404 FEDERAL REGISTER

14 CFR—Continued Page 20 CFR Page 29 CFR—Continued Pase 75______3740, 3882, 3972, 4307, 5253 395______—- ______3975 P roposed R ules: 95______4530 405______26—— 5258 '------3710 97______3692, 3938, 4163, 4494 602______4569 697------:___ 4579 101______5254 P roposed Rules: 241______5367 602______31 CFR 4123 302______4343 214—------3820 399______3817, 5368 21 CFR 1204______3883 306------3446 3______3440, 4058, 4350 309_------3821 P roposed R ules: . 8______312------5324 _____ 3446 39______3997, 4124, 4314, 4428 17______315 4531-- 3446 61______3749 19______4350 316 -____------3700 65______3946 31______317 -- 4350------_____------3447 71__ *______3400- 51______500------4059 3822 3402, 3470, 3750, 3779, 3780, 3946, 53______4350 525------3448, 4024 3947, 3997, 4026, 4315, 4428-4432, 120 _____ 3441, 4059, 4351, 4352, 4572 4542,4543, 5291-5293. 121 ______3442, 32 CFR 73_ 3402, 3751, 3998, 4316, 4543, 5373 3819, 4019, 4020, 4059, 4060, 4170, 1 ---- 4242 77______3887 4352, 4353, 4532. 2 --,------4242 121______3946 131______3 3440 ------4242 135— ______4500 146a______—______4060 4 ----- 4251 208______3399 148e______5 ------4355 4251 221______4076 166______4406 6 ------4252 288_____ 4421 281______4020 7 ------4258 296a______3752 P roposed R ules: 9------4260 399______4076, 4421 1______4172, 4363 12 ------4260 13 ------.------4260 15 CFR 14— ______4075 17______:______3710 15______,___ 4260 2_____ % 3769 27______3469 16— ______4260 204______1______3816 130______3994,4284 17— ___ 4265 230______3741, 4056 133____ 3470 1 8 „ —______4266 370____ 4344 23____ 4268 371 ______4344 22 CFR 30 ______4272 372 ______4345 100—______3829 373 ______&______—— 4345 11______—_____ 3443, 3444 156______4114 374 ___ __ 4348 31______4020 505______3391 41______3742,518— 3969______3770,4355 376 ____ 4349 51______4024, 4122 377 ______4349 519______j______4114 123— ______4241 750______1______3393 379 ______4159 753______3393 380 ______4349 23 CFR 850______'______4117 382___ 4159 255______3390 888- ______4117 385______4160 902______4356 399...... 4160, 4349, 5003 24 CFR 1001______3976 221______— ______4279 1003 ______3976 16 CFR 1004 ______3977 13 ______3439 25 CFR 1007______;______3978 3771, 39^3-3975, 4017, 4018, 4057,’ 1013______3978 221______'____ 4282 1016______— 3978 R O R R R Q O A 255______3944 15______1___ _ 3387, 3818, 4308, 4569 1054______3978 P roposed R ules: P roposed R ules: 153______3711 73______3748 33 CFR 221______3469 3 5269 17 CFR 33______3397 26 CFR 202 ______3883,4410 200______3741 1______3446,203 3819 _— ______— ______3772 240______*_____ 5256 31______5260 204 ______.______,__ 3883,4410 249______5256 46______5262 207_____ 4572 P roposed R ules: 48 ______5263 P roposed R ules: 1______4026 49 ______5266 401_____ 3888 18 CFR 301______3819 141______4058 P roposed R ules: 35 CFR 154______5257 1______3886, 5278 ______3830 601______—_ 5278 P roposed R ules: 119______i______4061 260______5374 29 CFR 253______4281,5270 19 CFR 4___ 3689 36 CFR 10„. 4170 1 ______3388, 4349, 5258 505_. 4309 311______— 3742 2 ______3388, 4349 608- 4407 3— ______3440, 4058, 4349 689_. 4408 38 CFR 694_. 4408 9. _ 4533 8______4308 3742,4533 10_____ i______4308, 4569 721- 4408 3 722- 4409 4534 16______4019 13 723_. 4409 10 4410 23 _ 4349724_. 5268 21 _ 3452, 3979,4411,4533, 5271 24 ______: 3741 725- 5268 4537 54______4308 1515. 4170 36______FEDERAL REGISTER 5405 39 CFR Page 43 CFR— Continued Page 46 CFR— Continued Page Ch. I——------3397 P ublic Land Orders: P roposed R ules: 4411 614______; 2135 (revoked in part by PLO 401______3709 Subchapter I— 4572 4168)______3744 403______3709 743______4413 5326 4153 (corrected)______4061 510— ______4579 811------4163 ______3743 812______5326 5328 4164 ______3743 47 CFR 813------4165 _ 3744 821______5329 0 ----- 3831, 5272 5332 4166 ______3744 1 ------4358 822______— 4167 ______3744 P r o p o s e d R u l e s : 2 _ 3832, 4067 4168 ______3744 73------3832, 4358, 4532 132 ______4027 4169 ___ 3745 87______4067 143______4027, 4420 4170 _____ 3745 P roposed R ules: 5 3 1 ______3778 4171 ______3745 4172 ______3746 2------4501 41 CFR 4173 ______3747 18------3888 4174 _ 3747 21______3403 1-12 ------4311 4175 _____ J______3991 73______3471, 5B- 2 ______— 5360 4176 ______4121 3835, 3836, 3888, 4077, 4078, 4124, ______5361 5B- 3 4175,4284, 4363. 5B- 7 ______5361 4177 ____ 4122 81______4501 5B- 1 6 ______5361 4178 ______4282 6-3 ______3936 83______4501 6-75 ______3936 45 CFR 97______5293 8 -1 ______3772 8-2 ______3772 13______— 4572 49 CFR 8 -3 ______3773 141______« 4162 1______4070,5273 8- 7 ______3773 142 ______!______4162 71-90______3452, 3467, 5273 9- 4 ______3979 301___ 5271 77— ______— 4360 9-16 ______3981 611______4062 11-3 ______4061 91______4360 Ch. VII______- ______4062 11-4 ______’ 4061 95—______4499 1 01-25 ______4413 P roposed R ules: 170-______L______3884 101-26 ______3690 308______— ______3778 190______— 3467 101-28 ______4161 193______3774 101-34 ______4024 46 CFR P roposed R ules: 42 CFR 171-______4499 71-90_____ ^______— 5294 76______4415 221______4122, 4499 308______4537 50 CFR 43 CFR 310. 4537 28______4414 20______3701 510. 3774 32 ______3884, 4414 2230 ...... 4414 540. 3986 33 ____ 3467, 3884, 4415, 4578, 5325

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