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FEDERAL
VOLUME 19

EGISTEB
1934
4 ONnto

NUMBER 185

Washington, Thursday, September 23, 1954

TITLE 5 ADMINISTRATIVE
PERSONNEL
Chapter I Civil Service Commission P art 6 E x c e p t i o n s F r o m t h e C o m p e t it iv e S e r v ic e DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Effective upon publication in the F e d
R e g is t e r , paragraph p 1 , 2, and 3 of 6.308 is added as set out below.
6.308 Department of Justice.
p Internal Security Division. 1
The First Assistant to the Assistant A t torney General.
2 One Executive Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General.
3 One Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General. :
eral
R. S. 1753, sec. 2, 22 Stat. 403; 5 TJ. S. C. 631, 633; E. O. 10440, 18 F. R. 1823, 3 CFR 1953
Supp.
U n it e d S t a t e s C i v i l S e r v
ic e C o m m i s s i o n , seal W m . C. H u l l ,
Executive Assistant.
F. R. Doc. 54-7474; Filed, Sept. 22, 1954;
8:52 a. m.

TITLE 47 TELECOMMUNI
CATION
Chapter I Federal Communications Commission Docket No. 10822; FCC 54-1185
Rules Amdt. 3-20
P art
3 R a d io B ro ad cast S e r v ic e s
m u l t ip l e o w n e r s h ip o f t e l e v is io n broadcast s t a t io n s
if such party, or any stockholder, CONTENTS
officer or director of such party, directly or indirectly owns, operates, controls, or Agriculture Department has any interest in, or is an officer or Notices:
director of any other television broadcast Agricultural Marketing Service, station if the grant of such license would Foreign Agricultural Service;
result in a concentration of control of delegations of authority and television broadcasting in a manner in assignment of functions-----contrary to the public interest, conveni Disaster assistance; delineation ence, or necessity for any party or any of and certification of counties provides that the Commission
contained in drought areas will in any event consider that there Civil Service Commission would be such a concentration of control Rules and regulations:
contrary to the public interest, conveni Competitive service, exceptions ence, or necessity fo r any party or any of from ; Justice Department its stockholders, officers, or directors to have a direct or indirect interest in, or Customs Bureau be stockholders, officers, or directors of, Rules and regulations:
Importation of articles in con more than five television broadcast sta nection with First Interna tions. 1 Thus, the multiple ownership tional Instrument Congress rules presently place a five-station maxi and Exposition______________
mum on the ownership of television stations, without distinction as to Federal Communications Com whether such stations are VHF or UHF.
mission 3.
In its notice of proposed rule making Notices:
i of December 24, 1953, the Commission Mid-City Broadcasters et al.;
concluded that the institution of rulepre-hearing conference_____
making proceedings looking towards Rules and regulations:
amendment of the rules to permit owner Television broadcast stations;
ship of additional television stations over multiple ownership________
and above the present maximum of five Federal Power Commission in order to encourage the rapid and effec tive development of the UHF band was Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
warranted. The Commission stated, fur Cities Service Gas Co--- ------ther, that of the proposals seeking such East Bay Municipal Utility relief then before it, an increase in the District_____ _______________
maximum permissible ownership to seven Flora, 111.,vet al______________
stations, no more than five of which may Indiana Gas & W ater Co., be in the VH F band, was best designed Inc____________
to achieve the objective o f aiding the Montana-Dakota U t ilit ie s UHF consistent with preventing undue Co_________________________
concentration of control of television fa
Neathery, O., Jr_____________
cilities. The Commission, therefore, has Tennessee Gas Transmission proposed to amend 3.636 by increasing Co_____________
the maximum permissible ownership of
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. 1. The Commission has before it for 1
The Commission has provided that conNotices:
consideration its notice of proposed rule California, Montana and Mis as used in this section is not limited making FCC 53-1720 issued in this trol to majority stock ownership, but includes sissippi; definition of known proceeding on December 24, 1953.
actual working control in whatever manner geologic structures of produc 2.
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rules relating to multiple ownership of vided that In applying the provisions of the television broadcast stations presently rule to corporations, only those stockholders Interior Department provides, in pertinent part, that No need be considered who are officers or direc See also L a n d Management Bureau; Geological Survey;
license for a television broadcast station tors or who directly or indirectly own 1 per National Park Service; Recla shall be granted to any party including cent or more of the outstanding voting stock.
mation Bureau.
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