25224 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 98 / Monday, May 20, 1996 / Notices

it provides information to States to aid

them in developing rules.

Dated: May 9, 1996.

Mary D. Nichols,

Assistant Administrator for Air and

Radiation.

[FR Doc. 96–12606 Filed 5–17–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

[OPPTS–44626; FRL–5370–3]

TSCA Chemical Testing; Receipt of

Test Data

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice announces EPA’s

receipt of test data on the diglycidyl

ether of bisphenol A (DGEBPA) (CAS

No. 1675–54–3). These data were

submitted pursuant to an enforceable

consent agreement/order issued by EPA

under section 4 of the Toxic Substances

Control Act (TSCA). Publication of this

notice is in compliance with section

4(d) of TSCA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Susan B. Hazen, Director,

Environmental Assistance Division

(7408), Office of Pollution Prevention

and Toxics, Environmental Protection

Agency, Rm. E–543B, 401 M St., SW.,

Washington, DC 20460, (202) 554–1404,

TDD (202) 554–0551; e-mail:TSCAHotline@epamail.epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under 40

CFR Part 790.60, all TSCA section 4

enforceable consent agreements/orders

must contain a statement that results of

testing conducted pursuant to testing

enforceable consent agreements/orders

will be announced to the public in

accordance with section 4(d).

I. Test Data Submissions

Test data for DGEBPA were submitted

by The Society of the Plastics Industry,

Epoxy Resin Systems Task Force

pursuant to a TSCA section 4

enforceable consent agreement/order at

40 CFR Part 799.5000 and were received

by EPA on April 19, 1996. The

submission includes two final reports

entitled: (1) ‘‘DGEBPA: 13 Week

Repeated Dose Dermal Toxicity in the

Male B6C3F1 Mouse,’’ and (2)

‘‘DGEBPA: Two Generation Oral Gavage

Reproduction Study in Sprague-Dawley

Rats.’’ This chemical is used primarily

as the principal component in epoxy

resins.

EPA has initiated its review and

evaluation process for this data

submission. At this time, the Agency is

unable to provide any determination as

to the completeness of the submission.

II. Public Record

EPA has established a public record

for this TSCA section 4(d) receipt of

data notice (docket number OPPTS–

44626). This record includes copies of

all studies reported in this notice. The

record is available for inspection from

12 noon to 4 p.m., Monday through

Friday, except legal holidays, in the

TSCA Public Docket Office, Rm. B–607

Northeast Mall, 401 M St., SW.,

Washington, DC 20460.

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2603.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection, Test data.

Dated: May 13, 1996.

Frank Kover,

Acting Director, Chemical Control Division,

Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.

[FR Doc 96–12604 File 5–17–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6560–50–F

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE

CORPORATION

Notice of Agency Sunshine Act

Meeting

Pursuant to the provisions of the

‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’ (5

U.S.C. 552b), notice is hereby given that

at 10:43 a.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 1996,

the Board of Directors of the Federal

Deposit Insurance Corporation met in

closed session to consider matters

relating to the Corporation’s corporate

and supervisory activities.

In calling the meeting, the Board

determined, on motion of Vice

Chairman Andrew C. Hove, Jr.,

seconded by Director Jonathan L.

Fiechter (Acting Director, Office of

Thrift Supervision), concurred in by

Director Joseph H. Neely (Appointive),

Ms. Julie Williams, acting in the place

and stead of Director Eugene A. Ludwig

(Comptroller of the Currency), and

Chairman Ricki Helfer, that Corporation

business required its consideration of

the matters on less than seven days’

notice to the public; that no earlier

notice of the meeting was practicable;

that the public interest did not require

consideration of the matters in a

meeting open to public observation; and

that the matters could be considered in

a closed meeting by authority of

subsections (c)(2), (c)(4), (c)(6), (c)(8),

and (c)(9)(A)(ii) of the ‘‘Government in

the Sunshine Act’’ (5 U.S.C. 552b (c)(2),

(c)(4), (c)(6), (c)(8), and (c)(9)(A)(ii)).

The meeting was held in the Board

Room of the FDIC Building located at

550—17th Street, N.W., Washington,

D.C.

Dated: May 14, 1996.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Valerie J. Best,

Assistant Executive Secretary.

[FR Doc. 96–12679 Filed 5–15–96; 4:47 pm]

BILLING CODE 6714–01–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,

including whether the acquisition of the

nonbanking company can ‘‘reasonably

be expected to produce benefits to the

public, such as greater convenience,

increased competition, or gains in

efficiency, that outweigh possible

adverse effects, such as undue

concentration of resources, decreased or

unfair competition, conflicts of

interests, or unsound banking practices’’

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Any request for

a hearing must be accompanied by a

statement of the reasons a written

presentation would not suffice in lieu of

a hearing, identifying specifically any

questions of fact that are in dispute,

summarizing the evidence that would

be presented at a hearing, and indicating

how the party commenting would be

aggrieved by approval of the proposal.

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
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indicated or the offices of the Board of

Governors not later than June 14, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

(Randall C. Sumner, Vice President) 411

Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166:

1. Hometown Bancshares, Inc., New

Albany, Indiana; to become a bank

holding company by acquiring 100

percent of the voting shares of

Hometown National Bank, New Albany,

Indiana (a proposed de novo bank).

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, May 14, 1996.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–12555 Filed 5–17–96; 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

or assets of a company that engages

either directly or through a subsidiary or

other company, in a nonbanking activity

that is listed in § 225.25 of Regulation

Y (12 CFR 225.25) or that the Board has

determined by Order to be closely

related to banking and permissible for

bank holding companies. Unless

otherwise noted, these activities will be

conducted throughout the United States.

Each notice is available for inspection

at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated.

Once the notice 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

question whether the proposal complies

with the standards of section 4 of the

BHC Act, including whether

consummation of the proposal can

‘‘reasonably be expected to produce

benefits to the public, such as greater

convenience, increased competition, or

gains in efficiency, that outweigh

possible adverse effects, such as undue

concentration of resources, decreased or

unfair competition, conflicts of

interests, or unsound banking practices’’

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Any request for a

hearing on this question must be

accompanied by a statement of the

reasons a written presentation would

not suffice in lieu of a hearing,

identifying specifically any questions of

fact that are in dispute, summarizing the

evidence that would be presented at a

hearing, and indicating how the party

commenting would be aggrieved by

approval of the proposal.

Unless otherwise noted, comments

regarding the applications must be

received at the Reserve Bank indicated

or the offices of the Board of Governors

not later than June 4, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas

City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice

President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas

City, Missouri 64198:

1. INTRUST Financial Corporation,

Wichita, Kansas; to engage de novo

through its subsidiary, INTRUST

Community Development Corporation,

Wichita, Kansas, in community

development activities, pursuant to §

225.25(b)(6) of the Board’s Regulation Y.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of San

Francisco (Kenneth R. Binning,

Director, Bank Holding Company) 101

Market Street, San Francisco, California

94105:

1. Capital Corp of the West, Merced,

California; to acquire Town and Country

Finance and Thrift Company, Turlock,

California, and thereby engage in

industrial banking, pursuant to §

225.25(b)(2) of the Board’s Regulation Y,

and the underwriting and sale of credit

insurance, pursuant to § 225.25(b)(8)(i)

of the Board’s Regulation Y.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, May 14, 1996.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–12556 Filed 5–17–96; 8:45 am]

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Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: Board of

Governors of the Federal Reserve

System.

TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Thursday,

May 23, 1996.

PLACE: Marriner S. Eccles Federal

Reserve Board Building, C Street

entrance between 20th and 21st Streets,

N.W., Washington, D.C. 20551.

STATUS: Open.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:

1. Proposed policy statement

describing how interest rate risk will be

measured and evaluated for supervisory

purposes (proposed earlier for public

comment; Docket No. R–0802).

2. Any items carried forward from a

previously announced meeting.

Note: This meeting will be recorded for the

benefit of those unable to attend. Cassettes

will be available for listening in the Board’s

Freedom of Information Office, and copies

may be ordered for $5 per cassette by calling

(202) 452–3684 or by writing to: Freedom of

Information Office, Board of Governors of the

Federal Reserve System,Washington, D.C.

20551.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Mr. Joseph R. Coyne, Assistant to the

Board; (202) 452–3204.

Dated: May 16, 1996.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–12744 Filed 5–16–96; 2:13 pm]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–P

Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: Board of

Governors of the Federal Reserve

System.

TIME AND DATE: Approximately 11:00

a.m., Thursday, May 23, 1996, following

a recess at the conclusion of the open

meeting.

PLACE: Marriner S. Eccles Federal

Reserve Board Building, C Street

entrance between 20th and 21st Streets,

N.W., Washington, D.C. 20551.

STATUS: Closed.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:

1. Personnel actions (appointments,

promotions, assignments,

reassignments, and salary actions)

involving individual Federal Reserve

System employees.

2. Any items carried forward from a

previously announced meeting.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Mr. Joseph R. Coyne, Assistant to the

Board; (202) 452–3204. You may call

(202) 452–3207, beginning at

approximately 5 p.m. two business days

before this meeting, for a recorded

announcement of bank and bank

holding company applications

scheduled for the meeting.

Dated: May 16, 1996.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–12745 Filed 5–16–96; 2:13 pm]

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HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP

FOUNDATION

Sunshine Act Meeting; Annual Meeting

of the Trustees and Officers of the

Harry S. Truman Scholarship

Foundation

TIME AND PLACE: 4:00–5:30 p.m., June 1,

1996, Doniphan Room, Brown Hall,

William Jewell College, Liberty,

Missouri.

1. Cll to Order, Chairman Staats

2. Approval of the Minutes of 1995

Annual Meeting

3. Introduction of the new Trustees,

Chairman Staats

4. Introduction of veteran Truman

Scholars participating in the 1996