[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 214 (Monday, November 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 56742]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-28328]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported For Exhibition; 
Determinations

    Notice is hereby given of the following determination: 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, ``Sepphoris in Galilee: Crosscurrents of 
Culture'' (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 North Carolina Museum of Art, 
in Raleigh, North Carolina, from on or about November 16, 1996, to on 
or about July 6, 1997, is in the national interest. Public Notice of 
these determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal 
Register.

    \1\ A Copy of this list may be obtained by contacting Mrs. 
Jacqueline H. Caldwell, Assistant General Counsel, at 202/619-6982, 
and the address is Room 700, U.S. Information Agency, 301 Fourth 
Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20547-0001.
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    Dated: October 30, 1996.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 96-28328 Filed 11-1-96; 8:45 am]
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