Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply

for Worker Adjustment Assistance

Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under Section

221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (``the Act'') and are identified in the

Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Program

Manager of the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and

Training Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to

Section 221(a) of the Act.

The purpose of each of the investigations is to determine whether

the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title

II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as

appropriate, to the determination of the date on which total or partial

separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the

firm involved.

The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest

in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public

hearing, provided such request is filed in writing with the Program

Manager, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown

below, not later than October 7, 1996.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding

the subject matter of the investigations to the Program Manager, Office

of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later

than October 7, 1996.

The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at

the Office of the Program Manager, Office of Trade Adjustment

Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of

Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 9th day of September, 1996.

Russell Kile,

Acting Program Manager, Policy & Reemployment Services, Office of Trade

Adjustment Assistance.

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Appendix--Petitions Instituted on 09/09/96

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Date of

TA-W Subject Firm (petitioners) Location petition Product(s)

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32,709................................ Penn Mould Industries (AFGWU) Washington, PA....................... 08/01/96 Molds for Glass Containers.

32,710................................ Northbridge Marketing (RWDSU) Berea, OH............................ 08/26/96 Assemble Packets for Mailing.

32,711................................ Fender Musical Instrument Lake Oswego, OR...................... 08/26/96 Guitar Amplifiers.

(Wkrs).

32,712................................ Johnson and Johnson Med El Paso, TX.......................... 08/29/96 Surgical Gowns, Drapes &

(Comp). Scrubs.

32,713................................ Argo Apparel Corp (Wkrs)..... Sch. Haven, PA....................... 08/27/96 Knit Shirts, Pants & Shorts.

32,714................................ Goodyear Tire and Rubber Topeka, KS........................... 08/28/96 Tires.

(USWA).

32,715................................ Acme United Corp (Comp)...... Seneca Falls, NY..................... 08/29/96 Wooden & Plastic Rulers &

Yardsticks.

32,716................................ Tetra/Second Nature (Wkrs)... Oakland, NJ.......................... 08/29/96 Aquarium Pumps and Filters.

32,717................................ Andin International (Wkrs)... New York, NY......................... 08/29/96 Jewelry.

32,718................................ Olga Co (Comp)............... Fillmore, CA......................... 08/21/96 Ladies' Lingerie.

32,719................................ Contact Technologies, Inc St. Marys, PA........................ 08/19/96 Technical Ceramics &

(Comp). Electrical Contacts.

32,720................................ Mr. T's Apparel (Wkrs)....... Crystal Springs, MS.................. 08/25/96 Shirts, Children's Wear,

Uniforms, Pants.

32,721................................ Whirlpool Corp (IUE)......... Evansville, IN....................... 08/08/96 Refrigerators.

32,722................................ Lambda Electronics, Inc Tucson, AZ........................... 08/28/96 Power Supplies.

(Comp).

32,723................................ Foseco, Inc (Wkrs)........... Mt. Braddock, PA..................... 08/26/96 Filters--Ceramic.

32,724................................ CAMCO Products & Services Anchorage, AK........................ 08/22/96 Oil and Gas Well Services.

(Comp).

32,725................................ WEA Manufacturing, Inc (Comp) Olyphant, PA......................... 08/06/96 Compact Discs and Cases.

32,726................................ Marblehead Lime Co (UNITE)... Thornton, IL......................... 08/27/96 Lime.

32,727................................ Amana Refrigeration, Inc Delaware, OH......................... 08/27/96 Low end Manual Clean Kitchen

(Comp). Ranges.

32,728................................ ASARCO, Inc (Comp)........... Strawberry Plns, TN.................. 08/23/96 Zinc.

32,729................................ Kuppenheimer Co (UNITE)...... Logganville, GA...................... 08/25/96 Men's Suits, Sportscoats, &

Slacks.

32,730................................ Kuppenheimer Co (UNITE)...... Wellston, OH......................... 08/25/96 Men's Suits, Sportscoats, and

Slacks.

32,731................................ Douglas Randall/Crydom (Wkrs) Pawcatuck, CT........................ 08/23/96 Solid State Relays.

32,732................................ Hotsy Equipment (Wkrs)....... Boyertown, PA........................ 08/23/96 Industrial Cleaning

Equipment.

32,733................................ Comet Rice Mill (Wkrs)....... Stuttgart, AR........................ 08/13/96 Rice.

32,734................................ Tell City Chair Co (Wkrs).... Leitchfield, KY...................... 08/20/96 Wood Furniture.

32,735................................ Harbours Casuals, Inc (ILGWU) Plains, PA........................... 08/27/96 Ladies' Sportswear.

32,736................................ Roxanne of Pennsylvania Wilkes-Barre, PA..................... 08/27/96 Ladies' Swimwear.

(ILGWU).

32,737................................ Tamac (ILGWU)................ Tamacqua, PA......................... 08/27/96 Ladies' Swimwear &

Sportswear.

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[FR Doc. 96-24826 Filed 9-26-96; 8:45 am]

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