Notices. FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

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BILLING CODE 6560-50-P FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated.

The notices also will be available for inspection at the office of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later than November 9, 2005. **Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas** (W. Arthur Tribble, Vice President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272: *Robert Cundiff Phillips* , Clifton, Texas; to acquire additional voting shares of Bosque Bancshares, Inc., Cranfills Gap, Texas, and thereby indirectly acquire Bosque Delaware Financial Corporation, Dover, Delaware, and First Security State Bank, Cranfills Gap, Texas.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 20, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5-5876 Filed 10-24-05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210-01-S 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. The application also will 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 (12 U.S.C. 1843).

Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking activities will be conducted throughout the United States. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center website at *www.ffiec.gov/nic/* . Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than November 21, 2005. **A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond** (A. Linwood Gill, III, Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528: *1.

BankGreenville Financial Corporation* , Greenville, South Carolina; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of BankGreenville, Greenville, South Carolina (in organization). **B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis** (Glenda Wilson, Community Affairs Officer) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-2034: *1. First National Financial Corporation* , McGehee, Arkansas; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of The First National Bank of McGehee, McGehee, Arkansas.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 20, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5-5875 Filed 10-24-05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210-01-S FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 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, including the companies listed below, that engages either directly or through a subsidiary or other company, in a nonbanking activity that is listed in § 225.28 of Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.28) 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. The notice also will 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. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center website at *www.ffiec.gov/nic/* .

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 November 9, 2005. **A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago** (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: *1. Marshall & Ilsley Corporation* , Milwaukee, Wisconsin; to acquire through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Metavante Corporation, 100 percent of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Link2Gov Corp., Nashville, Tennessee, and thereby engage in data processing activities pursuant to § 225.28(b)(14)(i) of Regulation Y. *2.

Palos Bancshares, Inc.* , Palos Heights, Illinois; to continue to engage in extending credit and servicing loans pursuant to § 225.28(b)(1) of Regulation Y. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 20, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5-5877 Filed 10-24-05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210-01-S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of the Secretary Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs; Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority Part A, Office of the Secretary, Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority of the Department of Health and Human Services

(HHS)is being amended at Chapter AP, “Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs (OASPA),” as last amended at 58 FR 52969-02, dated October 13, 1993. The proposed change is to make the following changes in the Office of the Assistant Secretary Public Affairs (Media): revise the functional statement for the News Division (APBI); and establish a new Web Communications Division (APB4). The changes are described below: I. Under Part A, Chapter AP, Section AP.10 Organization, delete in its entirety and replace with the following: AP.10 Organization. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs, headed by the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs

(ASPA)who reports to the Secretary, consists of the following organization: • The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs • The Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs (Policy and Strategy) —Communications Services Division —Special Outreach Division • The Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs (Medid) —News Division —Speech and Editorial Division —FOIA/Privacy Act Division —Web Communiations Division II. Under Section AP.20 Functions, paragraph C.1, “News Division,” delete in its entirety, and replace with the following: C.1 News Division (APB1)—Plans, directs and coordinates the issuance of public information from HHS to the press and broadcast media. Prepares news releases and other news material for the Secretary and other top Department officials. Reviews and clears all news releases and other news materials prepared by HHS components. Identifies news opportunities for the Secretary. Makes recommendations concerning press releases on upcoming publication of regulations or other actions. Identifies likely media questions for news conferences and interviews, assists in preparing background briefings for encounters with the press. Briefs the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and Chief of Staff, in conjunction with other departmental experts for all media events. Responds to press queries, either directly or by steering reporters to appropriate public affairs personnel in Operating Division press offices. Reviews for approval all media interview requests received by HHS components. Coordinates press conferences for the Secretary. Acts as a liaison for reporters requesting interviews and for newspaper editorial boards wishing to meet with the Secretary. Monitors major national media, and selected local media when appropriate, and distributes articles of interest throughout the day to key staff. Leads the planning, development and implementation of emergency incident communications strategies and activities for the Department. III. Under section AP.20 Functions, at the end paragraph C.3, add the following new paragraph: C.4 Web Communications Division (APB4): Leads the review of HHS Web information content, presentation, uses and technologies, and recommends and/or implements web-based information policy, guidance and tools for the Department, as appropriate. Leads the review of the content of all proposed Department-wide and OS-level sites to ensure they are consistent with Departmental policies and goals. Leads the development of Department Internet policy and public affairs issues as well as a development of a Department-wide policy on the creation and clearance of Web sites. Manages daily operations of the main HHS public Web site. Manages additional Office of the Secretary-level Web sites, as appropriate. Manages daily operations of the HHS intranet, and tools in support of HHS Web and intranet sites. Dated: October 5, 2005. Joe W. Ellis, Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management. [FR Doc. 05-21249 Filed 10-24-05; 8:45am]

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