6836 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 30 / Thursday, February 13, 1997 / Notices

1A copy of this list may be obtained by

contacting Ms. Carol B. Epstein, Assistant General

Counsel, at 202/619–6981, and the address is Room

700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 Fourth Street,

S.W., Washington, D.C. 20547–0001.

Savings and Homestead Association,

Metairie, Louisiana, to convert to the

stock form of organization. Copies of the

application are available for inspection

at the Dissemination Branch, Office of

Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, N.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20552, and the

Midwest Regional Office, Office of

Thrift Supervision, 122 W. John

Carpenter Freeway, Suite 600, Irving,

Texas 75039–2010.

Dated: February 10, 1997.

By the Office of Thrift Supervision.

Nadine Y. Washington,

Corporate Secretary.

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UNITED STATES INFORMATION

AGENCY

Culturally Significant Objects Imported

for Exhibition Determinations

Notice is hereby given of the

following determinations: Pursuant to

the authority vested in me by the Act of

October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985, 22 U.S.C.

2459), Executive Order 12047 of March

27, 1978 (43 F.R. 13359, March 29,

1978), and Delegation Order No. 85–5 of

June 27, 1985 (50 F.R. 27393, July 2,

1985), I hereby determine that the

objects to be included in the exhibit,

‘‘Picasso: The Early Years, 1892–1906’’

(see List 1), imported from abroad for the

temporary exhibition without profit

within the United States are of cultural

significance. These objects are imported

pursuant to a loan agreement with the

foreign lenders. I also determine that the

exhibition or display of the listed

exhibit objects at the National Gallery of

Art in Washington, D.C. from on or

about March 30, 1997 to on or about

July 27, 1997, and at the Museum of

Fine Arts, Boston Massachusetts, from

on or about September 30, 1997 to

January 4, 1998, is in the national

interest. Public Notice of these

determinations is ordered to be

published in the Federal Register.

Dated: February 10, 1997.

Les Jin,

General Counsel.

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS

AFFAIRS

Voluntary Service National Advisory

Committee, Notice of Meeting

The Department of Veterans Affairs

gives notice under Public Law 92–463

that the Executive Committee,

Department of Veterans Affairs

Voluntary Service (VAVS) National

Advisory Committee (NAC), will meet

March 6–7, 1997, at the Disabled

American Veterans National Service and

Legislative Headquarters, 807 Maine

Avenue, SW., Washington, DC. The

meeting is scheduled from 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

on March 6 and from 8 a.m.–12 noon on

March 7.

The NAC consists of 55 national

organizations and advises the Under

Secretary for Health and other members

of the Department of Veterans Affairs

Central Office staff on how to coordinate

and promote volunteer activities within

VA facilities. The Executive Committee

consists of nineteen representatives

from the NAC member organizations

and acts as the NAC governing body in

the interim period between NAC

Annual Meetings. Business topics for

the Executive Committee meeting

include: VAVS program progress since

the 1996 NAC Annual Meeting; 1997

and 1998 NAC Annual Meeting

planning; process recommendations

pending NAC approval at the 1997

Annual Meeting; meeting planning for

the next three years and subcommittee

reports.

The Committee’s agenda calls for

these events on March 6: Opening

Remarks, Introductions and Agenda

Review, 8 a.m. until 8:15 a.m.; VAVS

Program Update from the Director,

Voluntary Service Office, 8:15 a.m. until

10:15 a.m.; Remarks from the NAC

Chairperson, 10:30 a.m. until 11 a.m.;

Parke Youth Scholarship Report from

11:30 a.m. until 12 noon; and the

Committee will assess its 50th

Anniversary Meeting and plan meetings

for the next three years from 1 p.m. until

4 p.m. On March 7 the Committee’s

agenda includes: a report on the 1997

National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans

from 8 a.m. until 8:45 a.m.; Committee

action on its recommendations

subcommittee report form 9 a.m. until

10:15 p.m.; NAC subcommittee reports

from 10:30 a.m. until 11:15 a.m.; and a

Good of the Order discussion from 11:30

a.m. until 12 noon.

The meeting is open to the public.

Individuals interested in attending are

encouraged to contact: Mr. Jim Mayer,

Administrative Officer, Voluntary

Service Office (162), Department of

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,

NW., Washington, DC, 20420, (202)

273–8952.

Dated: February 5, 1997.

By direction of the Secretary.

Heyward Bannister,

Committee Management Officer.

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