[Federal Register: September 19, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 182)]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 4497]

 
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations: ``Schoenberg, Kandinsky, and the Blue Rider''

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: 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, 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 [64 FR 56014], Delegation of 
Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999 [64 FR 57920], as amended, and 
Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I 
hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition, 
``Schoenberg, Kandinsky, and the Blue Rider,'' imported from abroad for 
temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural 
significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with 
foreign lenders. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the 
exhibit objects at The Jewish Museum, New York, New York, from on or 
about October 24, 2003, to on or about February 12, 2004, and at 
possible additional 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 Paul W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, 202/619-5997, and the address is United 
States Department of State, SA-44, Room 700, 301 4th Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: September 15, 2003.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Exchanges, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 03-23954 Filed 9-18-03; 8:45 am]

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