Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 184 / Tuesday, September 23, 1997 / Notices 49725

Lost, Stolen, or Destroyed United States

Securities.

OMB Number: 1535–0108.

Form Number: PD F 2471.

Abstract: The information is to

support an application for relief on

account of lost, stolen, or destroyed

United States Securities.

Current Actions: None.

Type of Review: Extension.

Affected Public: Individuals.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

400.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30

minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 200.

REQUEST FOR COMMENTS: Comments

submitted in response to this notice will

be summarized and/or included in the

request for OMB approval. All

comments will become a matter of

public record. Comments are invited on:

(a) Whether the collection of

information is necessary for the proper

performance of the functions of the

agency, including whether the

information shall have practical utility;

(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate

of the burden of the collection of

information; (c) ways to enhance the

quality, utility, and clarity of the

information to be collected; (d) ways to

minimize the burden of the collection of

information on respondents, including

through the use of automated collection

techniques or other forms of information

technology; and (e) estimates of capital

or start-up costs and costs of operation,

maintenance, and purchase of services

to provide information.

Dated: September 17, 1997.

Vicki S. Thorpe,

Manager, Graphics, Printing and Records

Branch.

[FR Doc. 97–25174 Filed 9–22–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Bureau of the Public Debt

Proposed Collection: Comment

Request

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: The Department of the

Treasury, as part of its continuing effort

to reduce paperwork and respondent

burden, invites the general public and

other Federal agencies to take this

opportunity to comment on proposed

and/or continuing information

collections, as required by the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,

Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.

3506(c)(2)(A). Currently the Bureau of

the Public Debt within the Department

of the Treasury is soliciting comments

concerning the Application For

Recognition as Natural Guardian of a

Minor Not Under Legal Guardianship

and for Disposition of Minor’s Interest

in Registered Securities.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before November 24,

1997, to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Bureau of the Public Debt, Vicki S.

Thorpe, 200 Third Street, Parkersburg,

WV 26106–1328.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the form and instructions

should be directed to Vicki S. Thorpe,

Bureau of the Public Debt, 200 Third

Street, Parkersburg, WV 26106–1328,

(304) 480–6553.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Application For Recognition As

Natural Guardian Of A Minor Not Under

Legal Guardianship And For Disposition

Of Minor’s Interest In Registered

Securities.

OMB Number: 1535–0105.

Form Number: PD F 2481.

Abstract: The information is to

support disposition of registered

securities belonging to a minor.

Current Actions: None.

Type of Review: Extension.

Affected Public: Individuals.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

25.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30

minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 13.

REQUEST FOR COMMENTS: Comments

submitted in response to this notice will

be summarized and/or included in the

request for OMB approval. All

comments will become a matter of

public record. Comments are invited on:

(a) Whether the collection of

information is necessary for the proper

performance of the functions of the

agency, including whether the

information shall have practical utility;

(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate

of the burden of the collection of

information; (c) ways to enhance the

quality, utility, and clarity of the

information to be collected; (d) ways to

minimize the burden of the collection of

information on respondents, including

through the use of automated collection

techniques or other forms of information

technology; and (e) estimates of capital

or start-up costs and costs of operation,

maintenance, and purchase of services

to provide information.

Dated: September 17, 1997.

Vicki S. Thorpe,

Manager, Graphics, Printing and Records

Branch.

[FR Doc. 97–25175 Filed 9–22–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS

AFFAIRS

Wage Committee, Notice of Meetings

The Department of Veterans Affairs

(VA), in accordance with Pub. L. 92–

463, gives notice that meetings of the

VA Wage Committee will be held on:

Wednesday, October 8, 1997, at 2:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 22, 1997, at 2:00 p.m.

Wednesday, November 5, 1997, at 2:00 p.m.

Wednesday, November 19, 1997, at 2:00 p.m.

Wednesday, December 3, 1997, at 2:00 p.m.

Wednesday, December 17, 1997, at 2:00 p.m.

The meetings will be held in Room 246,

Department of Veterans Affairs Central

Office, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20420.

The Committee’s purpose is to advise

the Under Secretary for Health on the

development and authorization of wage

schedules for Federal Wage System

(blue-collar) employees.

At these meetings the Committee will

consider wage survey specifications,

wage survey data, local committee

reports and recommendations, statistical

analyses, and proposed wage schedules.

All portions of the meetings will be

closed to the public because the matters

considered are related solely to the

internal personnel rules and practices of

the Department of Veterans Affairs and

because the wage survey data

considered by the Committee have been

obtained from officials of private

business establishments with a

guarantee that the data will be held in

confidence. Closure of the meetings is in

accordance with subsection 10(d) of

Pub. L. 92–463, as amended by Pub. L.

94–409, and 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (2) and (4).

However, members of the public are

invited to submit material in writing to

the Chairperson for the Committee’s

attention.

Additional information concerning

these meetings may be obtained from

the Chairperson, VA Wage Committee

(05), 810 Vermont Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20420.

Dated: September 16, 1997.

By Direction of the Secretary.

Heyward Bannister,

Committee Management Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–25147 Filed 9–22–97; 8:45 am]

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