61018 Federal Register / Vol. 69, No. 198 / Thursday, October 14, 2004 / Notices 

Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier 

and Ocean Freight Forwarder 

Transportation Intermediary 

Applicants 

Willmar International, Inc., 975 Navajo 

Drive—P.O. Box 87, Bluffton, OH 

45817. Officer: William T. Martin, 

President (Qualifying Individual). 

Pacific Hong International Corp., dba 

Charming Shipping Company, 308 La 

France Avenue, #F, Alhambra, CA 

91801. Officers: Honghua Wang, 

President (Qualifying Individual), 

Hongyu Zhang, CFO. 

Ocean Freight Forwarder—Ocean 

Transportation Intermediary Applicant 

Reaction, Inc., 1549 Taft Court, Seaford, 

NY 11873. Officers: Ahmet Celikay, 

President (Qualifying Individual).

Dated: October 8, 2004. 

Bryant L. VanBrakle, 

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 04–23052 Filed 10–13–04; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6730–01–P

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Change in Bank Control Notices; 

Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank 

Holding Companies

The notificants listed below have 

applied under the Change in Bank 

Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and 

§ 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 

CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 

holding company. The factors that are 

considered in acting on the notices are 

set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 

U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).

The notices are available for 

immediate inspection at the Federal 

Reserve Bank indicated. The notices 

also will be available for inspection at 

the office of the Board of Governors. 

Interested persons may express their 

views in writing to the Reserve Bank 

indicated for that notice or to the offices 

of the Board of Governors. Comments 

must be received not later than October 

27, 2004.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of 

Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. Nicholas, 

Community Affairs Officer) 90 

Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, 

Minnesota 55480–0291:

1. Todd L. Johnson, Superior, 

Wisconsin; to acquire voting shares of 

NATCOM Bancshares, Inc., Superior, 

Wisconsin, and thereby indirectly 

acquire voting shares of National Bank 

of Commerce, Superior,Wisconsin.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 

System, October 7, 2004.

Robert deV. Frierson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 04–22975 Filed 10–13–04; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–S

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY 

OFFICE 

Advisory Council on Government 

Auditing Standards; Notice of Meeting 

The Advisory Council on Government 

Auditing Standards will meet Monday, 

November 8, 2004, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 

p.m., in room 7C13 of the Government 

Accountability Office building, 441 G 

Street, NW., Washington, DC. 

The Advisory Council on Government 

Auditing Standards will hold a meeting 

to discuss issues that may impact 

government auditing standards. The 

meeting is open to the public. Council 

discussions and reviews are open to the 

public. Members of the public will be 

provided an opportunity to address the 

Council with a brief (five minute) 

presentation on Monday afternoon. 

Any interested person who plans to 

attend the meeting as an observer must 

contact Sharon Chase, Council 

Assistant, 202–512–6428. A form of 

picture identification must be presented 

to the GAO Security Desk on the day of 

the meeting to obtain access to the GAO 

Building. For further information, 

please contact Ms. Chase. Please check 

the Government Auditing Standards 

Web page (http://www.gao.gov/govaud/

ybk01.htm) one week prior to the 

meeting for a final agenda.

Jeanette M. Franzel, 

Director, Financial Management and 

Assurance.

[FR Doc. 04–22983 Filed 10–13–04; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 1610–02–P

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES

[Docket No. 2004S–0233]

Stimulating Innovation in Medical 

Technologies; Public Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Health and 

Human Services.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: The Department of Health and 

Human Services (HHS) is announcing a 

public meeting to weigh new ideas and 

promote new solutions to encourage 

innovation in health care and to speed 

the development of effective new 

medical technologies, such as drug and 

biological products and medical 

devices. A high level task force has been 

formed within HHS and is charged with 

issuing a report this year on appropriate 

steps that can be taken across HHS to 

speed the development and availability 

of new medical technologies. The 

purpose of this public meeting is to 

obtain input from interested persons on 

what steps HHS can take to create or 

enhance coordination across HHS 

agencies in order to stimulate the 

development of new technologies. HHS 

will consider presentations made at the 

public meeting and comments 

submitted to the docket before and after 

the meeting when developing the report.

Dates: The public meeting will be 

held on Monday, November 8, 2004, 

from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Submit 

electronic requests to speak by October 

29, 2004 (see Registration and Request 

for Presentations). Submit written or 

electronic comments by November 15, 

2004, to the Division of Dockets 

Management (see Addresses).

Location: The public meeting will be 

held at the Hubert H. Humphrey 

Building, rm. 800, 200 Independence 

Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20201.

Addresses: Submit written comments 

concerning this document to the 

Division of Dockets Management (HFA–

305), Food and Drug Administration, 

5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 1061, Rockville, 

MD 20852. Submit electronic comments 

to http://www.fda.gov/dockets/

ecomments. Follow the instructions for 

submitting comments.

Contact: Nancy Stanisic, Food and 

Drug Administration, rm. 9–64, 5600 

Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852, 

301–827–1660, FAX: 301–443–9718, email: stanisicn@cder.fda.gov. or Tom 

Kuchenberg, Office of the Secretary, 

Department of Health and Human 

Services, 200 Independence Ave. SW., 

Washington, DC 20201, 202–205–8644. 

Registration and Request for 

Presentations: Send registration 

information and requests to speak 

electronically (including name, title, 

firm name, address, telephone, fax 

number, and presentation abstract, as 

well as requests to make oral 

presentations and approximate amount 

of time requested to make the 

presentation, to Nancy Stanisic (see 

Contact) by October 29, 2004. 

Registration is required to attend the 

meeting. Seating is limited to 120 

people. If you need special 

accommodations due to a disability, 

please contact Nancy Stanisic by 

October 29, 2004.

Transcripts: Transcripts of the 

meeting may be requested in writing 

from the Freedom of Information Office 

(HFI–35), Food and Drug