28452 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 99 / Friday, May 22, 1998 / Notices

1A copy of this list may be obtained by

contacting Ms. Jacqueline Caldwell, Assistant

General Counsel, at 202/619–6982, and the address

is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th

Street, SW, Washington, DC 20547–0001.

1A copy of this list may be obtained by

contacting Ms. Jacqueline Caldwell, Assistant

General Counsel, at 202/619–6982, and the address

is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 4th

Street, SW., Washington, DC 20547–0001.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Thrift Supervision

[AC–19; OTS Nos. H–2311 and 03606]

Homestead Mutual Holding Company,

Ponchatoula, LA; Approval of

Conversion Application

Notice is hereby given that on May 14,

1998, the Director, Corporate Activities,

Office of Thrift Supervision, or her

designee, acting pursuant to delegated

authority, approved the application of

Homestead Mutual Holding Company,

Ponchatoula, 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, NW, Washington, DC 20552, and

the Midwest Regional Office, Office of

Thrift Supervision, 122 W. John

Carpenter Freeway, Suite 600, Irving,

Texas 75039–2010.

Dated: May 18, 1998.

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 FR 13359, March 29, 1978),

and Delegation Order No. 85–5 of June

27, 1985 (50 FR 27393, July 2, 1985), I

hereby determine that the objects on the

list specified below, to be included in

the exhibit, ‘‘Letters in Gold: Ottoman

Calligraphy from the Sakip Sabanci

Collection, Istanbul (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 Metropolitan

Museum of Art, New York, New York,

from on or about September 10, 1998, to

on or about December 13, 1998, and at

the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,

Los Angeles, California, from on or

about February 25, 1999, to on or about

May 17, 1999, is in the national interest.

Public Notice of these determinations is

ordered to be published in the Federal

Register.

Dated: May 13, 1998.

Les Jin,

General Counsel.

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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 FR 13359, March 29, 1978),

and Delegation Order No. 85–5 of June

27, 1985 (50 FR 27393, July 2, 1985), I

hereby determine that the objects on the

list specified below, to be included in

the exhibit, ‘‘Manet, Monet, and the

Gare Saint-Lazare’’ (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, Washington, DC, from on or about

June 14, 1998, to on or about September

20, 1998, is in the national interest.

Public Notice of these determinations is

ordered to be published in the Federal

Register.

Dated: May 18, 1998.

Les Jin,

General Counsel.

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UNITED STATES INSTITUTES OF

PEACE

Sunshine Act Meeting

AGENCY: United States Institute of Peace.

DATE/TIME: Thursday—June 4, 1998 (4:00

p.m.–9:00 p.m.), Friday—June 5, 1998

(9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.), Saturday—June 6,

1998 (9:00 a.m.–12:00 noon).

LOCATION: Airlie Conference Center,

Airlie, Virginia.

STATUS: Open Session—Portions may be

closed pursuant to Subsection (c) of

Section 552(b) of Title 5, United States

Code, as provided in subsection

1706(h)(3) of the United States Institute

of Peace Act, Public Law 98–525.

AGENDA: June 1998 Board Meeting;

Approval of Minutes of the EightyFourth Meeting (March 19, 1998) of the

Board of Directors; Chairman’s Report;

President’s Report; Review and

Discussion of Individual Grants and

Fellowships; Review Essay Finalists and

Select Winners; Committee Reports;

Plans for Rule of Law; Approve

Solicited Grant Topics; Review

Indemnification and Insurance; Other

General Issues.

CONTACT: Dr. Sheryl Brown, Director,

Office of Communications, Telephone:

(202) 457–1700.

Dated: May 20, 1998.

Charles E. Nelson,

Vice President for Management and Finance,

United States Institute of Peace.

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