DAILY DIGESTVol. 13, No. 123 July 5, 1994 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- NEWS RELEASES ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- COMMISSION AFFIRMS DISMISSAL OF SACRAMENTO RSA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP'S APPLICATION FOR CELLULAR SERVICE AT TEXAS 21 (CHAMBERS) RSA - (Report No. CC-579, Common Carrier Action) The FCC has affirmed the dismissal of Sacramento RSA Limited Partnership's cellular application for violating the alien ownership rules. Sacramento sought reconsideration of the Commission's decision. Action by the Commission June 13 by MO&O (FCC 94-159). News Media contact: Patricia A. Chew at (202) 418-0500; Common Carrier Bureau contact: Joseph Weber or Geraldine Matise at (202) 418-1300. [Internet file name: nrcc4037.txt] PRELIMINARY DOMESTIC INFORMATION FROM STATISTICS OF COMMUNICATIONS COMMON CARRIERS RELEASED BY FCC - Contact: Industry Analysis Division at (202) 632-0745 [Internet file name nrcc4038.txt] TELEPHONE NUMBERS ON FIFTH FLOOR OF FCC TO CHANGE, EFFECTIVE JULY 5 [Internet file name: nrmc4088.txt] ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- PUBLIC NOTICES ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- WRC-95 INDUSTRY ADVISORY COMMITTEE UPDATED MEETING SCHEDULE - Contact: Damon C. Ladson at (202) 418-0420 PUBLIC SAFETY REGION 9 APPLICATIONS WINDOW ANNOUNCED - Window opens June 1, closes September 23 - Contact: Betty Woolford at (202) 632-6497 (DA 94- 748) TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOGS: June 29, 30 [Two Public Notices] TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG INFORMATIONAL TARIFFS: July 1 TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG NON-DOMINANT CARRIERS: June 29 Report No. 21919 - BROADCAST ACTIONS Report No. CL-94-81 - COMMON CARRIER PUBLIC CELLULAR RADIO SERVICE INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- GARBERVILLE AND HYDESVILLE, CA. Proposed reallotting Channel 279C1 from Garberville to Hydesville, CA, and modifying the permit of KWEO(FM) accordingly. Comments are due August 26, replies September 12. (MM Docket No. 94-61 by NPRM [DA 94-611] adopted June 9 by the Acting Chief, Allocations Branch, Mass Media Bureau) VAIL, CO. Proposed allotting Channel 237A to Vail as its second FM service. Comments are due August 26, replies September 12. (MM Docket No. 94-55 by NPRM [DA 94- 599] adopted June 7 by the Acting Chief, Allocations Branch) ALBANY, NY. Granted the assignment applications between WGNA Broadcasting, Inc. and Liberty Broadcasting of New York, Inc. for WGNA(AM)/WGNA- FM, over the objections of David Naylor. (By MO&O [DA 94-712] adopted June 17 by the Chief, Mass Media Bureau) SOUTHAMPTON, NY. Granted the assignment application between Faircom Southampton, Inc. and Liberty Broadcasting of New York, Inc. for WHFM(FM), over the objections of David Naylor. (By MO&O [DA 94-713] adopted June 17 by the Chief, Mass Media Bureau) (over) MONCKS CORNER AND KIAWAH ISLAND, SC. Proposed substituting Channel 288C2 for Channel 287C3 and reallotting Channel 288C2 from Moncks Corner to Kiawah Island, SC, and modifying the construction permit of WJYQ(FM) accordingly. Comments are due August 26, replies September 12. (MM Docket No. 94-70 by NPRM [DA 94-680] adopted June 21 by the Acting Chief, Allocations Branch) BRILLION, WI. Effective August 19, substituted Channel 298C3 for Channel 298A at Brillion, and modified the license of WEZR(FM) accordingly. (MM Docket No. 91- 219 by R&O [DA 94-681] adopted June 21 by the Acting Chief, Allocations Branch) VIRGIN ISLANDS TELEPHONE CORPORATION. Terminated the investigation and accounting order imposed by the Common Carrier Bureau in CC Docket No. 90-124; ordered that the requirement that Virgin Islands Telephone maintain an escrow account, imposed by the Commission in CC Docket No. 90-124, is terminated. (CC Docket No. 90- 124 by Order on Remand [FCC 94-173] adopted June 16 by the Commission) IOWA PUBLIC SAFETY PLAN. Amended the Public Safety Radio Plan for Iowa (Region 15), effective immediately. (PR Docket No. 92-288 by Order [DA 94- 683] adopted June 20 by the Deputy Chief, Land Mobile and Microwave Division and the Acting Chief, Spectrum Engineering Division) DONALD D. BISHOP. Ordered Donald D. Bishop, Fort Bragg, CA, to forfeit $100 for violating the Communications Act for unauthorized operation of a VHF marine radio station. (By Order [DA 94-676] adopted June 15 by the Chief, Field Operations Bureau) IMPAC PROTECTION SERVICES. Ordered Impac Protection Services to forfeit $12,800 for willful and repeated violation of the Communications Act for unauthorized operation of a radio station on the frequencies of 462.125 MHz and 467-125 MHz from July 16-18, 1991. (By Order [DA 94-673] adopted June 15 by the Chief, Field Operations Bureau) JAN LANE, INC. Ordered Jan Lane's to forfeit $2,000 for willful violation of the Communications Act for operating on a frequency for which it had no authorization from the FCC. (By Order [DA 94-672] adopted June 15 by the Chief, Field Operations Bureau) JINMA COMPUTER COMPANY. Ordered Jinma Computer Company to forfeit $5,600 for willful violation of the Communications Act and the Commission's rules for marketing a computer device without certification or authorization by the FCC. (By Order [DA 94-671] adopted June 15 by the Chief, Field Operations Bureau) JOHN MCHENRY. Ordered John McHenry to forfeit $100 for violating the Communications Act and the Commission's rules for McHenry's voice transmissions on Marine Channel 70 from the vessel, SEYMOUR, without the required station identification. (By Order [DA 94-675] adopted June 15 by the Chief, Field Operations Bureau) LARRY RITCHIE. Granted, in part, reconsideration of the $2,000 forfeiture issued to Larry Ritchie for willful and repeated violation of the Communications Act by operating a radio station on October 12, 14, and 17, 1992, on frequency 5555.0 kHz without having a license or other authorization from the FCC. (By Order [DA 94-670] adopted June 15 by the Chief, Field Operations Bureau) NATIONAL COMPUTER, INC. Ordered National Computer, Inc. to forfeit $5,600 for violation of the Communications Act and the Commission's rules by marketing uncertified personal computers. (By Order [DA 94-669] adopted June 15 by the Chief, Field Operations Bureau) USER FRIENDLY COMPUTERS. Ordered User Friendly Computers to forfeit $5,600 for violation of the Communications Act and the Commission's rules by offering for sale in a retail sales environment personal computes that lacked an equipment authorization issued by the FCC. (By Order [DA 94-668] adopted June 20 by the Chief, Field Operations Bureau) YELLOW CAB COMPANY OF PALO ALTO. Denied Yellow Cab reconsideration of the monetary forfeiture of $4,000 issued for violation the Communications Act and the Commissions rules by operating a fixed mobile relay transmitter at a location not authorized under its license and for operating a fixed control station on a mobile frequency. (By Order [DA 94-674] adopted June 15 by the Chief, Field Operations Bureau) (over) *************************** ADDENDA: The following items released July 1 were not listed on Digest 122: ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- NEWS RELEASES ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- FCC RECEIVES OVER 500 BIDDER APPLICATIONS FOR IVDS AUCTION; OVER 87 PERCENT CERTIFY STATUS AS DESIGNATED ENTITY - Contact: (202) 637-FCC(3221) FCC INFORMATIONAL AUCTION SEMINAR THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1994 - Press contact: Audrey Spivack at (202) 418-0500; Auction Contractor: Tradewinds International Inc. at (202) 637-FCC1 or (202) 637-FCC2 (fax). -FCC- ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- PUBLIC NOTICES ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- SCHEDULE FOR FCC INFORMATIONAL AUCTION SEMINAR THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1994 - Contact auction hotline at (202) 418-1400; for information about the narrowband PCs auctions call (202) 637-FCC1 or (202) 637-FCC2 Report No. 233 - MASS MEDIA BUREAU CALL SIGN ACTIONS/NEW OR MODIFIED CALL SIGNS