Investigation Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

Investigation 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 Acting

Director 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 petitions 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 Acting

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

below, not later than October 2, 1998.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding

the subject matter of the investigations to the Acting Director, Office

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

than October 2, 1998.

The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at

the Office of the Acting Director, 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 24th day of August, 1998.

Grant D. Beale,

Acting Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix.--Petitions instituted on 08/24/1998

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Subject firm Date of

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

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34,876............. Comlinear National Fort Collins, CO.............. 08/13/1998 Semiconductors.

(Comp).

34,877............. Springs Industries, Inc Gordon, GA.................... 08/10/1998 Infant Garments and

(Wrks). Accessories.

34,878............. Heatube Company (Comp). Clarence, MO.................. 08/07/1998 Electric Heating

Elements for

Appliances.

34,879............. Show Me Jackets Mfg California, MO................ 08/10/1998 Jackets.

(Comp).

34,880............. Preston Glove Co (Wrks) Preston, MS................... 08/13/1998 Gloves.

34,881............. Dresser Oil Tools Odessa, TX.................... 08/20/1998 Oil Drilling Tools and

(Wrks). Pumps.

34,882............. B and B Corp. (Wrks)... E. Miami Lakes, FL............ 08/11/1998 Ladies' Suits.

34,883............. Corning, Inc (Wrks).... Corning, NY................... 08/04/1998 Specialized Parts for

Glass Production.

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34,884............. Duro Inc.\Pioneer Fall River, MA................ 08/05/1998 Ladies' Apparel.

Finish (UNITE).

34,855............. Modern Industrial Brookville, OH................ 08/10/1998 Automotive Plastic

Plastic (USWA). Parts.

34,886............. Austin Apparel, Inc Phenix City, AL............... 07/24/1998 Tee Shirts.

(Comp).

34,887............. Malden Mills Industries Lawrence, MA.................. 07/30/1998 Fabrics for Home

(Wrks). Furnishings &

Apparel.

34,888............. Forbes Medical, LLC Konawa, OK.................... 08/05/1998 Orthopedic Supports.

(Wrks).

34,889............. AAF-McQuay (UAW)....... Louisville, KY................ 08/12/1998 Air Filtration

Systems.

34,890............. Goslin-Birmingham Birmingham, AL................ 08/05/1998 Heaters, Evaporators,

(Wrks). Liquor Boxes.

34,891............. AM-Cut (Wrks).......... Opa Locka, FL................. 07/24/1998 Children's Sportswear.

34,892............. Philips Semiconductors Albuquerque, NM............... 08/06/1998 Semiconductor Wafers.

(Comp).

34,893............. Gintex Ltd (UNITE)..... Pittston, PA.................. 08/10/1998 Ladies' Garments.

34,894............. Doris Jay (Wrks)....... Miami, FL..................... 08/04/1998 Ladies' Dresses and

Sleepwear.

34,895............. Genesco, Inc (Comp).... Nashville, TN................. 07/30/1998 Western Boots.

34,896............. Paxar Woven Label Paterson, NJ.................. 08/07/1998 Woven Labels for

(UFCW). Garments.

34,897............. Weslock Brand Co (Comp) Compton, CA................... 08/12/1998 Residential Door

Locks.

34,898............. Cablelink, Inc (Comp).. Kings Mountain, NC............ 07/24/1998 Molded and Flat Ribbon

Cable.

34,899............. Matsushita Television San Diego, CA................. 08/6/1998 Color Televisions.

Co (Wrks).

34,900............. Oki Semiconductor Mfg Tualatin, OR.................. 08/12/1998 DRAM Memory, Logic

(Comp). Device Circuits.

34,901............. Topps Safety Apparel Greensburg, KY................ 07/24/1998 Men's Shirts, Pants,

(Wrks). Vests, Aprons, Jack.

34,902............. Durham 2000 Corp (Comp) Danville, VA.................. 07/24/1998 Socks, Slipper Socks.

34,903............. EIS Brake Div. of Moog Berlin, CT.................... 07/24/1998 Brake Hoses.

(Comp).

34,904............. Pairs Accessories, Inc Allentown, PA................. 08/11/1998 Men's and Ladies'

(UNITE). Fashion Belts.

34,905............. Gear Fashions (Wrks)... Gottenborg, NJ................ 08/08/1998 Coats.

34,906............. Fairchild Semiconductor South Portland, ME............ 08/17/1998 Wafer Semiconductors.

(Wrks).

34,907............. Sweet-Orr and Co., Inc Dawsonville, GA............... 08/10/1998 Men's and Boys'

(UGWA). Shirts.

34,908............. Globe Business Hendersonville, TN............ 08/10/1998 Office Furniture.

Furniture (Wrks).

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[FR Doc. 98-25260 Filed 9-21-98; 8:45 am]

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