[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 135 (Monday, July 14, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 40430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-16004]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 6288]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations: ``The Dead Sea Scrolls''

ACTION: Notice, Correction.

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SUMMARY: On June 20, 2008, notice was published on page 35189 of the 
Federal Register (volume 73, number 120) of determinations made by the 
Department of State pertaining to the exhibit, ``The Dead Sea 
Scrolls.'' The referenced notice is corrected as to an additional 
object to be included in the exhibition. 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, the Foreign Affairs 
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 
U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 
1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as 
amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 
19875], I hereby determine that the additional object to be included in 
the exhibition ``The Dead Sea Scrolls'', imported from abroad for 
temporary exhibition within the United States, is of cultural 
significance. The additional object is imported pursuant to a loan 
agreement with the foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that 
the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at The Jewish Museum, 
New York, New York, from on or about September 21, 2008, until on or 
about January 4, 2009, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues 
yet to be determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of 
these Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal 
Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a 
list of the exhibit objects, contact Wolodymyr Sulzynsky, Attorney-
Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State 
(telephone: (202) 453-8050). The address is U.S. Department of State, 
SA-44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: July 7, 2008.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E8-16004 Filed 7-11-08; 8:45 am]
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