Notice of Petitions by Producing Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economic Development Administration

Notice of Petitions by Producing Firms for Determination of

Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance

AGENCY: Economic Development Administration (EDA), Commerce.

ACTION: To Give Firms an Opportunity to Comment.

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Petitions have been accepted for filing on the dates indicated from

the firms listed below.

List of Petition Action by Trade Adjustment Assistance for Period 4/16/99-5/17/99

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Date

Firm name Address petition Product

accepted

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Art-Craft Optical Co., Inc............. 89 Allen Street, Rochester, 04/21/99 Eyeglass frames of metal and

NY 14608. plastic.

Warner Jewelry Cast Co., Inc........... 1002 Southwest Ard, Lawton, 04/21/99 Jewelry display cases.

OK 73505.

Beehler Corporation.................... 1401 Industrial Park Drive, 04/27/99 Luggage clasps, case

Mountain Gr., MO 65711. brackets, hinges and tent

stakes.

Nambe Mills, Inc....................... 2891 Cooks Road, Sante Fe, 04/27/99 Metal tableware and

NM 87505. accessories.

North Alaska Fisheries, Inc............ 1304 Laona Drive, Anchorage, 04/27/99 Salmon and halibut.

AK 99509.

Braswell Precision, Inc................ 2406 Peppermill Drive, Glen 04/28/99 Machined parts used in radar

Bernie, MD 21061. and ground navigational

systems.

Johnson Cheese Equipment, Inc.......... 6391 Lake Road, Windwor, WI 04/29/99 Cheese manufacturing

53598. equipment.

Warwood Tool Company................... 164 North 19th Street, 05/03/99 Carbon and alloy steel heavy

Wheeling, WV 26003. handled hand tools.

Tuckaseigee Mills, Inc................. 414 Black Hill Road, Bryson 05/03/99 Comforters, bedspreads,

City, NC 28713. pillows, shams, dustruffles

and drapes of man-made

fiber.

Robus Leather Corporation.............. 4201 Wilson Avenue, Madison, 05/03/99 Bonded leather in sheets or

IN 47250. rolls.

South Bay Circuits, Inc................ 210 Hillsdale, San Jose, CA 05/04/99 Printed circuit boards.

95136.

Validyne Engineering Sales Corp........ 8525 Wilbur Avenue, 05/04/99 Pressure transducers and

Northridge, CA 91324. transmitters.

Measurement Systems Int'l.............. 14240 Interurban Ave. S., 05/07/99 Scales and weighing devices,

Seattle, WA 98168. electric and battery

operated.

Needleworks, Inc....................... 241 South Oak, Pecos, TX 05/11/99 Ladies dresses and dress

79772. accessories.

Armstrong Acquisition Co., Inc., dba 359 Hood Road, Jasper, GA 05/11/99 Stained/colored art glass

Armstrong Glass Co. 30143. for the lighting and

hobbyist/artist industries.

B&W Oilfield Manufacturing, Inc........ 1333 S.E. 25th Street, 05/13/99 Flanges and flange support

Oklahoma City, OK 78129. parts.

Weinschel Associates................... 42 Cessna Court, 05/18/99 Integrated passive microwave

Gaithersburg, MD 20879. capacitors.

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The petitions were submitted pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade

Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2341). Consequently, the United States

Department of Commerce has initiated separate investigations to

determine whether

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increased imports into the United States of articles like or directly

competitive with those produced by each firm contributed importantly to

total or partial separation of the firm's workers, or threat thereof,

and to a decrease in sales or production of each petitioning firm.

Any party having a substantial interest in the proceedings may

request a public hearing on the matter. A request for a hearing must be

received by Trade Adjustment Assistance, Room 7315, Economic

Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC

20230, no later than the close of business of the tenth calendar day

following the publication of this notice.

The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance official program number

and title of the program under which these petitions are submitted is

11.313, Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Dated: May 18, 1999.

Anthony J. Meyer,

Coordinator, Trade Adjustment and Technical Assistance.

[FR Doc. 99-13138 Filed 5-24-99; 8:45 am]

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