8742 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 38 / Wednesday, February 26, 1997 / Notices

1919 M Street, NW, Room 856,

Washington, DC.

This notice of the March 11, 1997

NANC meeting is being published in the

Federal Register less than 15 calendar

days prior to the meeting due to

modifications to the meeting schedule

of the NANC. This statement complies

with the General Services

Administration Management

Regulations implementing the Federal

Advisory Committee Act. See 41 CFR

§ 101–6.1015(b)(2).

The above meeting will be open to

members of the general public. The FCC

will attempt to accommodate as many

people as possible. Admittance,

however will be limited to the seating

available. The public may submit

written statements to the NANC, which

must be received two business days

before the meeting. In addition, oral

statements at the meeting by parties or

entities not represented on the NANC

will be permitted to the extent time

permits. Such statements will be limited

to five minutes in length by any one

party or entity, and requests to make an

oral statement must be received two

business days before the meeting.

Requests to make an oral statement or

provide written comments to the NANC

should be sent to Linda Simms, at the

address under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT, stated above.

Agenda

1. Report from NANC Working

Groups.

2. Other Business.

Federal Communications Commission.

Geraldine A. Matise,

Chief, Network Services Division, Common

Carrier Bureau.

[FR Doc. 97–4844 Filed 2–25–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD

Sunshine Act Notice; Open Meeting of

the Board

TIME AND DATE: 9:00 a.m. Wednesday,

March 5, 1997.

PLACE: Board Room, Second Floor,

Federal Housing Finance Board, 1777 F

Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20006.

STATUS: The entire meeting will be open

to the public.

MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED DURING

PORTIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC:

• Mission Regulation—Proposed

Rule.

• Affordable Housing Program

Application Approvals.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Elaine L. Baker, Secretary to the Board,

(202) 408–2837.

Rita I. Fair,

Managing Director.

[FR Doc. 97–4864 Filed 2–24–97; 11:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6725–01–P

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

Ocean Freight Forwarder License

Applicants

Notice is hereby given that the

following applicants have filed with the

Federal Maritime Commission

applications for licenses as ocean freight

forwarders pursuant to section 19 of the

Shipping Act of 1984 (46 U.S.C. app.

1718 and 46 CFR 510).

Persons knowing of any reason why

any of the following applicants should

not receive a license are requested to

contact the Office of Freight Forwarders,

Federal Maritime Commission,

Washington, D.C. 20573.

Orion International Freight Forwarders,

Inc., 1670 NW 94th Avenue, Miami,

FL 33172. Officers: Juan R. Cobo,

President; Pedro L. Bocchini, Director.

AAA International Freight Forwarding

Group, Inc., 8366 Northwest 66th

Street, Miami, FL 33166. Officers:

Carlos Mendez, President; Miriam

Muniz, Vice President.

Dated: February 20, 1997.

Joseph C. Polking,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–4664 Filed 2–25–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6730–01–M

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Formations of, Acquisitions by, and

Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

The companies listed in this notice

have applied to the Board for approval,

pursuant to the Bank Holding Company

Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)

(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part

225), and all other applicable statutes

and regulations to become a bank

holding company and/or to acquire the

assets or the ownership of, control of, or

the power to vote shares of a bank or

bank holding company and all of the

banks and nonbanking companies

owned by the bank holding company,

including the companies listed below.

The applications listed below, as well

as other related filings required by the

Board, are available for immediate

inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank

indicated. Once the application has

been accepted for processing, it will also

be available for inspection at the offices

of the Board of Governors. Interested

persons may express their views in

writing on the standards enumerated in

the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the

proposal also involves the acquisition of

a nonbanking company, the review also

includes whether the acquisition of the

nonbanking company complies with the

standards in section 4 of the BHC Act.

Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking

activities will be conducted throughout

the United States.

Unless otherwise noted, comments

regarding each of these applications

must be received at the Reserve Bank

indicated or the offices of the Board of

Governors not later than March 21,

1997.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of

Philadelphia (Michael E. Collins, Senior

Vice President) 100 North 6th Street,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105-1521:

1. Patriot Bank Corp, Pottstown,

Pennsylvania; to become a bank holding

company by acquiring 100 percent of

the voting shares of Patriot Bank,

Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

(James A. Bluemle, Vice President) 230

South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois

60690-1413:

1. Coal City Corporation, Chicago,

Illinois; and Manufacturers National

Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, to acquire

U.S. Bancorp, Inc., Lansing, Illinois, and

thereby acquire U.S. Bank, Lansing,

Illinois.

C. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

(Randall C. Sumner, Vice President) 411

Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63102-

2034:

1. Community Financial Corp., Olney,

Illinois; to acquire 100 percent of the

voting shares of American Bancshares,

Inc., Highland, Illinois; and thereby

indirectly acquire American Bank of

Illinois in Highland, Highland, Illinois.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, February 20, 1997.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 97–4699 Filed 2-25-97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210-01-F

Notice of Proposals to Engage in

Permissible Nonbanking Activities or

to Acquire Companies That Are

Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking

Activities

The companies listed in this notice

have given notice under section 4 of the

Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C.

1843) (BHC Act) and Regulation

Y, (12 CFR Part 225) to engage de novo,

or to acquire or control voting securities