Try the following:

http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/aces/aces140.html

You can just search date.

On Wed, 2 Apr 1997,
Research Administration Discussion
Group wrote:

> Does anyone have a URL or link to the federal register online that
> is accessble to anyone, i.e, not requiring a subscription?
>
> Also, when I have accidently stumble upon such sites, I have found the
> search interface to be exceedingly frustrating. Is there a site which
> allows one to type in the page number: " 62 FR XXXXX 26 march 97" rather
> than laboriously searching by topic?
> There's gotta be an easier way! Help.
>
>
> Martha Spalding
> Un-Coordinator, Sponsored PRograms
> West Virginia Graduate College
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>  South Charleston WV
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>

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