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ANNOUNCEMENT BY BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (H.2, 1980 No. 47) Actions of the Board; Applications and Reports Received During the Week Ending November 22, 1980 APPLICABLE ' . RESERVE BANK ACTIONS OF THE BOARD Statement by Chairman Paul A. Volcker before the Sub- committee on Domestic Monetary Policy of the House Banking Committee, commenting on the events of t h e past year in the area of monetary policy and to outline some of the key problems in the future. Statement by Governor Lyle E. Gramley before the Senate Banking Committee on Amendment No. 1586 to the A. Philip Randolph Institute Bill (H.R. 5625) to prohibit banking organizations from acquiring a savings bank, a savings and loan association, or a savings and loan holding com- pany except where necessary to prevent insolvency or restore solvency. The Board announced adoption of a Systemwide program to improve the quality of the nation's currency through the use of high speed electronic currency examination equip- ment . Reinstatement of the Pricing Policy Committee and Pricing Task Force to deal with major issues of service and pric- ing policy prior to and during the early phases of the Federal Reserve System's new fee schedule for service. Letter in response to a divestiture proposal by Wilshire ? Oil Company of Texas, Jersey City, New Jersey. q The Board announced the promotion of Mr. Donald J. Winn, as an Assistant to the Board for Congressional Liaison. Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
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ANNOUNCEMENT BY

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (H .2 , 1980 No. 47)

A c t i o n s of t h e Board ; A p p l i c a t i o n s and R e p o r t s

Received During t h e Week Ending November 22 , 1980 APPLICABLE ' . —

RESERVE BANK ACTIONS OF THE BOARD

S t a t e m e n t by Chairman Paul A. Volcker b e f o r e t h e Sub-commi t t ee on Domestic Monetary P o l i c y of t he House Banking Commit tee , commenting on t h e e v e n t s of t h e p a s t y e a r in t he a r e a of mone t a ry p o l i c y and t o o u t l i n e some of t h e key problems in t h e f u t u r e .

S t a t e m e n t by Governor Lyle E. Gramley b e f o r e the Sena t e Banking Committee on Amendment No. 1586 to t h e A. P h i l i p Randolph I n s t i t u t e B i l l (H.R. 5625) to p r o h i b i t bank ing o r g a n i z a t i o n s f rom a c q u i r i n g a s a v i n g s bank , a s a v i n g s and loan a s s o c i a t i o n , o r a s a v i n g s and loan h o l d i n g com-pany e x c e p t where n e c e s s a r y t o p reven t i n s o l v e n c y o r r e s t o r e s o l v e n c y .

The Board announced a d o p t i o n of a Systemwide program t o improve t h e q u a l i t y of t h e n a t i o n ' s c u r r e n c y t h rough t h e use of h i g h speed e l e c t r o n i c c u r r e n c y e x a m i n a t i o n e q u i p -ment .

R e i n s t a t e m e n t of the P r i c i n g P o l i c y Commit tee and P r i c i n g Task Fo rce to d e a l w i t h ma jo r i s s u e s of s e r v i c e and p r i c -ing p o l i c y p r i o r to and d u r i n g t h e e a r l y phases of the F e d e r a l Rese rve S y s t e m ' s new fee s c h e d u l e f o r s e r v i c e .

L e t t e r in r e s p o n s e to a d i v e s t i t u r e p r o p o s a l by W i l s h i r e ? O i l Company of T e x a s , J e r s e y C i t y , New J e r s e y .

q The Board announced t h e p romot ion of Mr. Donald J . Winn, as an A s s i s t a n t to t h e Board f o r C o n g r e s s i o n a l L i a i s o n .

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H. 2 , 1980 No. 47

Dal l a s

San F r a n c i sco

ACTIONS OF THE BOARD-Continued

To e s t a b l i s h a Domest ic Branch P u r s u a n t to S e c t i o n 9 of t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Act

Approved Mimbres V a l l e y Bank, Deming, New Mexico . Branch t o

be e s t a b l i s h e d a t 1000 South Ruby Avenue, Deming, New Mexico. _1/ & 27

Uni t ed C a l i f o r n i a Bank, Los A n g e l e s , C a l i f o r n i a . Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d in t h e v i c i n i t y of t h e i n t e r s e c t i o n o r highway 111 and Count ry Club D r i v e , Rancho M i r a g l , R i v e r s i d e Coun ty , C a l i f o r n i a . 1/ & 2]

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I s s u e d I n t e n t Not t o D i s a p p r o v e change of C o n t r o l P u r s u a n t t o Change i n Bank C o n t r o l Act of 1978

S t . Lou i s P e o p l e s of I n d i a n o l a , I n c . , I n d i a n o l a , M i s s i s s i p p i . \ j

S t . L o u i s F i r s t N a t i o n a l Hold ing C o r p o r a t i o n of 0 ' F a l l o n , 0 ' F a l l o n , I l l i n o i s . \ j

Kansas C i t y R u s s e l l S t a t e B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , R u s s e l l , Kansas . 1/

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To Become a Member of t he F e d e r a l Reseve System P u r s u a n t t o S e c t i o n 9 of t h e F e d e r a l Rese rve Act

Kansas C i t y Approved

C i t i z e n s Bank, L i t t l e t o n , C o l o r a d o . 1/ & 2 /

1/ A p p l i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d on b e h a l f of t he Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

2 / A p p l i c a t i o n s u b j e c t to community R e i n v e s t m e n t A c t . The Community Re inves tmen t O f f i c e r of t h e a p p l i c a b l e R e s e r v e Bank may be c o n t a c t e d as to t h e l e n g t h of t he comment p e r i o d .

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A p p l i c a t i o n s and N o t i f i c a t i o n s f o r I n t e r n a t i o n a l I n v e s t -ments and Othe r A c t i o n s P u r s u a n t to S e c t i o n 25 and 2 5 ( a ) of the F e d e r a l Reserve Act and S e c t i o n s 4 ( c ) ( 9 ) and 4 ( c ) ( 1 3 ) of t h e Bank Hold ing Company Act of 1956, as amended

Approved Chicago The F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank of Ch i cago , C h i c a g o , I l l i n o i s :

g r a n t s c o n s e n t f o r F i r s t Chicago I n t e r n a t i o n a l F inance C o r p o r a t i o n to amend A r t i c l e ELEVENTH of i t s A r t i c l e s of A s s o c i a t i o n

New York C i t i b a n k , N . A . , New York, New York: No o b j e c t i o n to e s t a b l i s h a b ranch i n I s t a n b u l , Turkey

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To Form a Bank Hold ing Company P u r s u a n t to S e c t i o n 3 ( a ) ( 1 ) of t h e Bank Ho ld ing Company Act of 1956

Withdrawn Chicago W i l l i a m s b u r g Hold ing Company, Omaha, Nebraska

f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 90 p e r c e n t o r more of the v o t i n g s h a r e s of S e c u r i t y S a v i n g s Bank, W i l l i a m s b u r g , Iowa

Approved A t l a n t a B .P .C . C o r p o r a t i o n , C o o k e v i l l e , T e n n e s s e e

f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of the v o t i n g s h a r e s of Bank of Putnam County , C o o k e v i l l e , T e n n e s s e e If & 2j

A t l a n t a DeSota Banking C o r p o r a i o n , A r c a d i a , F l o r i d a , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 100 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of The F i r s t S t a t e Bank of A r c a d i a , A r c a d i a , F l o r i d a \J & 2/

A t l a n t a P e o p l e s E q u i t y S h a r e s , I n c . , C a r r o l l t o n , G e o r g i a , f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 90 p e r c e n t of t he v o t i n g s h a r e s of The P e o p l e s Bank, C a r r o l 1 t o n , Georg ia _1/ & 2 /

Chicago Ant ioch Hold ing Company, A n t i o c h , I l l i n o i s , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 80 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of S t a t e Bank of A n t i o c h , A n t i o c h , I l l i n o i s V & 7 j

1/ A p p l i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d on b e h a l f of the Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

2 / A p p l i c a t i o n s u b j e c t to Community Re inves tmen t A c t . The Community Re inves tmen t O f f i c e r of t h e a p p l i c a b l e R e s e r v e Bank may be c o n t a c t e d as to the l e n g t h of the comment p e r i o d .

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Chicago Mahaska I n v e s t m e n t Company, O s k a l o o s a , Iowa , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 80 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of The F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank o f Sumner, Sumner, Iowa . 1/ & 2 /

Ch icago Rock fo rd Bancorp I n c . , Rock f o r d , I l l i n o i s , f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 9 7 . 7 p e r c e n t of the v o t i n g s h a r e s of The I l l i n o i s N a t i o n a l Bank & T r u s t Company of Rock f o r d , R o c k f o r d , I l l i n o i s . 1/ & 7 j

Kansas C i t y Cov ing ton F i r s t S t a t e B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , C o v i n g t o n , Oklahoma, f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 p e r c e n t ( l e s s d i r e c t o r s 1 q u a l i f y i n g s h a r e s ) of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of F i r s t S t a t e Bank, C o v i n g t o n , Oklahoma. If & 2 /

Kansas C i t y Derby B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , Derby , K a n s a s , f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 96 p e r c e n t of t he v o t i n g s h a r e s of F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank of Derby , Derby , K a n s a s . JV & 7J

D a l l a s E a s t Texas B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , I n c . , P a l e s t i n e , T e x a s , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of The E a s t Texas N a t i o n a l Bank o f P a l e s t i n e , P a l e s t i n e , T e x a s . If & 2 j

D a l l a s F .N .B . S t i n n e t t B a n c S h a r e s , I n c . , S t i n n e t t , T e x a s , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank of S t i n n e t t , S t i n n e t t , Texas 1/ & 2/

D a l l a s H a r r i s County B a n k s h a r e s , I n c . , H o u s t o n , T e x a s , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Bank of H a r r i s Coun ty , N a t i o n a l A s s o c i a t i o n , A l d i n e , ( P . O . H o u s t o n ) , Texas 1/ & 2 /

D a l l a s Zava la B a n k s h a r e s , I n c o r p o r a t e d , C r y s t a l C i t y , T e x a s , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 9 7 . 2 5 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Zava la County Bank, C r y s t a l C i t y , T e x a s . J 7 & 2 /

San E n t e r p r i s e B a n c o r p , Oak land , C a l i f o r n i a , f o r a p p r o v a l t o F r a n c i s c o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 100 p e r c e n t of t he v o t i n g s h a r e s of

F i r s t E n t e r p r i s e Bank, Oak l and , C a l i f o r n i a . JL/ & 2 /

1/ A p p l i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d on b e h a l f of t he Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

2 / A p p l i c a t i o n s u b j e c t to Community R e i n v e s t m e n t A c t . The Community Re inves tmen t O f f i c e r of t h e a p p l i c a b l e Rese rve Bank may be c o n t a c t e d as to t h e l e n g t h of t he comment p e r i o d .

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To Expand a Bank H o l d i n g Company P u r s u a n t to S e c t i o n 3 ( a ) ( 3 ) of t h e Bank H o l d i n g Company Act of 1956

Approved C h i c a g o M a r s h a l l & I l s l e v C o r p o r a t i o n , Mi lwaukee , W i s c o n s i n , f o r

a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e A f f i l i a t e d Bank C o r p o r a t i o n , Mad i son , W i s c o n s i n and i n d i r e c t l y a c q u i r e 90 p e r c e n t o r more of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of A f f i l i a t e d Bank of M a d i s o n , Mad i son , W i s c o n s i n ; A f f i l i a t e d Bank of H i l l d a l e , Mad i son , W i s c o n s i n ; A f f i l i a t e d Bank o f James town , F i t c h b u r g Township , (P .O . Mad i son ) W i s c o n s i n ; A f f i l i a t e d Bank of Midd l e t o n , Midd le t o n , W i s c o n s i n and A f f i l i a t e d Bank o f C a m b r i d g e , Cambr idge , W i s c o n s i n . If & 2 /

M i n n e a p o l i s N o r t h s t a r B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , I n c . , Wayza ta , M i n n e s o t a , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 9 8 . 9 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of M i n n e t o n k a S t a t e Bank, E x c e l s i o r , M i n n e s o t a . 1/ & 2/

Kansas C i t y Wood & H u s t o n B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , I n c . , M a r s h a l l , M i s s o u r i , f o r a p p r o v a l t o to a c q u i r e 100 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Sou th E a s t M i s s o u r i Bank, Cape G i r a d e a u , M i s s o u r i , a p r o p o s e d new b a n k . 1/ & 2/

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To Expand a Bank H o l d i n g Company P u r s u a n t to S e c t i o n 4 ( c ) ( 8 ) of t h e Bank H o l d i n g Company Act of 1956

Approved New York The Chase M a n h a t t a n C o r p o r a t i o n , New Y o r k , New Y o r k , f o r

a p p r o v a l t o engage _de novo i n t h e i s s u a n c e and s a l e of t r a v e l e r s c h e c k s .

A t l a n t a P e o p l e s E q u i t y S h a r e s , I n c . , C a r r o l I t o n , G e o r g i a , f o r a p p r o v a l to e n g a g e de novo i n t h e , l e a s i n g of equ ipmen t t o c o r p o r a t i o n s and i n d i v i d u a l s t h r o u g h P e o p l e s E q u i t y L e a s i n g Company, I n c . , C a r r o l l t o n , G e o r g i a . J L /

Ch icago B a x t e r I n s u r a n c e Agency , I n c . , B a x t e r , I o w a , f o r a p p r o v a l to c o n t i n u e to engage in i n s u r a n c e a c t i v i t i e s i n a community t h a t has a p o p u l a t i o n not e x c e e d i n g 5 , 0 0 0 . J J

C h i c a g o Mahaska I n v e s t m e n t Company, O s k a l o o s a , Iowa , f o r a p p r o v a l t o c o n t i n u e l e a s i n g a bank b u i l d i n g t o a bank and c o n -t i n u e l e a s i n g p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t y to b u s i n e s s e s , f a rm o p e r a -t o r s and i n d i v i d u a l s t h r o u g h whol ly -owned s u b s i d i a r y , MIC L e a s i n g C o . , O s k a l o o s a , Iowa. 1/

JL/ A p p l i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d on b e h a l f of t he Board of Governor s u n d e r d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

2 / A p p l i c a t i o n s u b j e c t to Community R e i n v e s t m e n t A c t . The Community R e i n v e s t m e n t O f f i c e r of t h e a p p l i c a b l e R e s e r v e Bank may be c o n t a c t e d a s to t h e l e n g t h of t he comment p e r i o d .

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Chicago M a r s h a l l and I l s l e y C o r p o r a t i o n , Milwaukee, W i s c o n s i n , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 100 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of A f f i l i a t e d L e a s i n g C o r p . , Madison, W i s c o n s i n .

Chicago Nebo C o r p o r a t i o n , P i s g a h , Iowa, for a p p r o v a l to c o n t i n u e t o engage d i r e c t l y as agent in the s a l e of g e n e r a l i n -i n s u r a n c e in a town wi th a p o p u l a t i o n of l e s s t h a n 5 , 0 0 0 . 1./

M i n n e a p o l i s Commercial S t a t e B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , Two H a r b o r s , M i n n e s o t a , fo r a p p r o v a l to c o n t i n u e to engage in g e n e r a l i n s u r a n c e agency a c t i v i t i e s in a town w i t h a p o p u l a t i o n of l e s s t h a n 5 , 0 0 0 . _1/

Kansas C i t v O l i v e r J e n s e n Agency, I n c . , Ravenna, N e b r a s k a , f o r approva l to c o n t i n u e to engage i n g e n e r a l i n s u r a n c e agency a c t i v i t -i e s in a community of l e s s than 5 , 0 0 0 p o p u l a t i o n . J[J

Delayed Kansas C i t y C.S.B. C o . , Cozad, N e b r a s k a , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage

in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( t o engage in a l l t y p e s of i n s u r a n c e i n c l u d i n g , but n o t l i m i t e d t o : l i f e , a u t o , f i r e , mar ine and a l l i e d l i n e s , h a i l i n s u r a n c e , f i d e l i t y b o n d s , h e a l t h and a c c i d e n t i n s u r a n c e , e t c . ) a t 920 M e r i d i a n , Cozad, Nebraska , t h rough i t s s u b s i d i a r y , C .S .B . I n s u r a n c e Agency ( 1 1 / 2 1 / 8 0 ) 3/

R e a c t i v a t e d Kansas C i t y Uni ted M i s s o u r i B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , Kansas C i t y , M i s s o u r i ,

n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( t o engage i n mor tgage bank ing a c t i v i t i e s ) to be l o c a t e d on the p r e m i s e s of Uni ted M i s s o u r i Bank of F e r g u s o n , F e r g u s o n , M i s s o u r i , t h r o u g h i t s s u b s i d i a r y , Uni ted M i s s o u r i Mortgage Company ( 1 1 / 1 7 / 8 0 _3/

1/ A p p l i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d on b e h a l f of the Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d aut h o r i t v .

3/ 4 ( c ) ( 8 ) o r 4 ( c ) (12) n o t i f i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d by Rese rve Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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P e r m i t t e d Kansas C i t y

Kansas C i t y

San F r a n c i s c o

Farmers E n t e r p r i s e s , I n c . , A l b e r t , Kansas , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( t o engage in p e r s o n a l and r e a l p r o p e r t y l e a s i n g a c t i v i t i e s ) a t an o f f i c e in A l b e r t , Kansas ( 1 1 / 2 1 / 8 0 ) 3/

Uni ted M i s s o u r i B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , Kansas C i t y , M i s s o u r i , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( t o engage i n mortgage banking a c t i v i t i e s ) to be l o c a t e d on the p remises of Uni ted M i s s o u r i Bank of F e r g u s o n , Fe rguson , M i s s o u r i , t h rough i t s s u b s i d i a r y , Uni ted M i s s o u r i Mortgage Company ( 1 1 / 1 7 / 8 0 ) 3 /

Wel l s F a r g o & Company, San F r a n c i s c o , C a l i f o r n i a , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( t o engage in a c t -i n g as agent fo r c r e d i t p r o p e r t y and c a s u a l t y i n s u r a n c e and a s s o c i a t e d l i a b i l i t y i n s u r a n c e r e l a t e d t o WFCC's e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t to t h e e x t e n t p e r m i s s i b l e under a p p l i c a b l e S t a t e i n s u r a n c e laws o r r e g u l a t i o n s ) t h e s e a c t i v i t i e s would be c o n d u c t e d from o f f i c e s i n Phoen ix and Tucson , A r i z o n a , th rough i t s s u b s i d i a r y , Wells Fargo C r e d i t C o r p o r a t i o n , ( 1 1 / 1 7 / 8 0 ) 3/

37 4 ( c ) ( 8 ) o r 4 ( c ) ( 1 2 ) n o t i f i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d by Reserve Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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To Form a Bank Ho ld ing Company P u r s u a n t to S e c t i o n 3 ( a ) ( 1 ) of t h e Bank Hold ing Company Act of 1956

A t l a n t a Marion B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , J a s p e r , T e n n e s s e e , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Mar ion T r u s t and Banking Company, J a s p e r , T e n n e s s e e . j I j

A t l a n t a South G e o r g i a B a n k s h a r e s C o r p . , Lyons , G e o r g i a , f o r ap -p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of t he v o t i n g s h a r e s of The P e o p l e s Bank of L y o n s , Lyons , G e o r g i a . 2J

Chicago PTD B a n c o r p . , I n c . , P o t o s i , W i s c o n s i n , f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e to a c q u i r e 80 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of P o t o s i S t a t e Bank, P o t o s i , W i s c o n s i n . 2j

S t . Lou i s F i r s t s u b , I n c . , S t . L o u i s , M i s s o u r i for, a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 8 4 . 2 p e r c e n t of the v o t i n g s h a r e s of Columbia Union N a t i o n a l Bank and T r u s t Company, Kansas C i t y , M i s s o u r i . 2]

S t . L o u i s P l a n t e r s Ho ld ing Company, I n d i a n o l a , M i s s i s s i p p i , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of P l a n t e r s Bank & T r u s t Company, R u l e v i l l e , M i s s i s s i p p i . 2/ .

M i n n e a p o l i s Dakota County B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , Mendota H e i g h t s , Minneso t a f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 100 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Dakota County S t a t e Bank, Mendota H e i g h t s , M i n n e s o t a . 2/

M i n n e a p o l i s FINANCIAL BANCSHARES COMPANY, Becke r , M i n n e s o t a , f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 9 3 . 3 p e r c e n t of the v o t i n g s h a r e s of S a n t i a g o S t a t e Bank, S a n t i a g o , M i n n e s o t a . 2J

M i n n e a p o l i s Middle R i v e r B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , Middle R i v e r , M i n n e s o t a , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 9 4 . 1 1 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of t he F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank, Middle R i v e r , M i n n e s o t a . 2 j

M i n n e a p o l i s New Salem B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , I n c . , New Salem, North Dako ta , f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 8 8 . 3 p e r c e n t of the v o t i n g s h a r e s t h e S e c u r i t y S t a t e Bank of New Salem, New Sa lem, North D a k o t a . 2/

M i n n e a p o l i s S e c u r i t y S t a t e Hold ing Company, L i n d s t r o m , M i n n e s o t a , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 96 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of S e c u r i t y S t a t e Bank of L i n d s t r o m , L i n d s t r o m , M i n n e s o t a . 2/

2 / A p p l i c a t i o n s u b j e c t to Community R e i n v e s t m e n t A c t . The Community Re inves tmen t O f f i c e r of t h e A p p l i c a b l e R e s e r v e Bank may be c o n t a c t e d as to the l e n g t h of the comment p e r i o d .

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Kansas C i t y Ga lena B a n c s h a r e s I n c . , G a l e n a , Kansas , f o r app rova l to a c q u i r e 100 pe rcen t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of C i t i z e n s S t a t e Bank i n G a l e n a , G a l e n a , Kansas . 2j

D a l l a s C h i l d r e s s B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , C h i l d r e s s , T e x a s , fo r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of the v o t i n g s h a r e s of The F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank i n C h i l d r e s s , C h i l d r e s s , T e x a s . 2 /

D a l l a s J e r s e y V i l l a g e B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , H o u s t o n , T e x a s , f o r app rova l to a c q u i r e 100 p e r c e n t (Less D i r e c t o r s Q u a l i f y i n g S h a r e s ) of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of J e r s e y V i l l a g e Bank, J e r s e y V i l l a g e , ( P . O . H o u s t o n ) T e x a s . 2/

D a l l a s N o r t h e r n B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , C h i l l i c o t h e , Texas f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of The F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank of C h i l l i c o t h e , C h i l l i c o t h e , T e x a s . 2/

D a l l a s Union B a n c s h a r e s , I n c o r p o r a t e d , San A n t o n i o , T e x a s , f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 80 p e r c e n t of the v o t i n g s h a r e s of Union S t a t e Bank, San A n t o n i o , T e x a s . 2 /

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To Expand a Bank Hold ing Company P u r s u a n t t o S e c t i o n 3 ( a ) 3 of t h e Bank H o l d i n g Company Act of 1956

Chicago F i r s t S o u t h e a s t Banking Corp . , D a r i e n , W i s c o n s i n , f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 8 7 . 7 5 p e r c e n t of t he v o t i n g s h a r e s o f F i r s t Bank S o u t h e a s t N .A . , Kenosha, W i s c o n s i n . 2 /

Chicago F i r s t S o u t h e a s t Banking C o r p . , D a r i e n , Wiscons in f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 8 8 . 0 5 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of F i r s t Bank S o u t h e a s t of Lake Geneva, N . A . , Lake Geneva, W i s c o n s i n . 2 /

Chicago F i r s t S o u t h e a s t Banking C o r p . , D a r i e n , W i s c o n s i n , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 8 8 . 7 5 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of F i r s t Bank S o u t h e a s t of S i l v e r Lake , S i l v e r Lake , W i s c o n s i n . 2J

Chicago F i r s t S o u t h e a s t Banking C o r p . , D a r i e n , W i s c o n s i n , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 8 8 . 7 5 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of F i r s t Bank S o u t h e a s t of Twin Lakes , Twin Lakes , W i s c o n s i n . 2 /

2 / A p p l i c a t i o n s u b j e c t to Community R e i n v e s t m e n t A c t . The Community Re inves tmen t O f f i c e r of t h e a p p l i c a b l e R e s e r v e Bank may be c o n t a c t e d as to t h e l e n g t h of t he comment p e r i o d .

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Chicago F i r s t S o u t h e a s t Banking C o r p . , D a r i e n , W i s c o n s i n , f o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 80 p e r c e n t of t he v o t i n g s h a r e s o f F i r s t Bank S o u t h e a s t o f West Kenosha, Kenosha, W i s c o n s i n . 2/

S t . L o u i s F i r s t Union B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , S t . L o u i s , M i s s o u r i , f o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 8 4 . 2 p e r c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Columbia Union N a t i o n a l Bank and T r u s t Company, Kansas C i t y , M i s s o u r i . 2 /

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To Expand a Bank Hold ing Company P u r s u a n t to S e c t i o n 4 ( c ) ( 8 ) of t h e Bank H o l d i n g Company Act of 1956

Boston F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bos ton C o r p o r a t i o n , Bos ton , M a s s a c h u s e t t s , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( i n d a t a p r o c e s s i n g s e r v i c e s a c t i v i t i e s f o r t h e i n t e r n a l o p e r a t i o n s of B a l t i m o r e F e d e r a l Sav ings and Loan a s s o c i a -t i o n ) a t an o f f i c e to be l o c a t e d a t F a y e t t e and S t . P a u l S t r e e t s , B a l t i m o r e , Mary land , t h r o u g h i t s i n d i r e c t s u b -s i d i a r y , F i r s t o f Bos ton C o m p u t e r i s t i c s , I n c . ( 1 1 / 2 0 / 8 0 ) 3J

Boston I n d u s t r i a l N a t i o n a l C o r p o r a t i o n , P r o v i d e n c e Rhode I s l a n d , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage i n de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( a c t i n g a s i n s u r a n c e agen t f o r t he s a l e of c r e d i t p r o p e r t y i n s u r a n c e o f f e r e d i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t ) a t Highway 41 S o u t h , John A c u f f P r o f e s s i o n a l B u i l d i n g , J a s p e r , T e n n e s s e e , t h r o u g h i t s i n d i r e c t s u b s i d i a r y , S o u t h e r n D i s c o u n t Company of T e n n e s s e e ( 1 1 / 2 1 / 8 0 ) 3 /

Boston Old S tone C o r p o r a t i o n , P r o v i d e n c e , Rhode I s l a n d , n o t i f i c a -t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( t h e o r i g i n a -t i o n , s a l e and s e r v i c i n g of f i r s t and second mor tgage l o a n s and t h e s a l e of c r e d i t l i f e and c r e d i t h e a l t h and a c c i d e n t i n s u r a n c e o f f e r e d in c o n n e c t i o n wi th e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t ) a t an o f f i c e l o c a t e d a t S u i t e 227, 10999 Reed Hartman Highway, C i n c i n n a t i , O h i o , t h r o u g h i t s i n d i r e c t s u b s i d i a r y UniMortgage C o r p o r a t i o n of Ohio ( 1 1 / 2 0 / 8 0 ) 3 /

2 / A p p l i c a t i o n s u b j e c t to Community Re inves tmen t A c t . The Community Re inves tmen t O f f i c e r of t h e a p p l i a b l e R e s e r v e Bank may be c o n t a c t e d

3 j 4 ( c ) ( 8 ) o r 4 ( c ) ( 1 2 ) n o t i f i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d by R e s e r v e Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board ef Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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New York Chemical New York C o r p o r a t i o n , New York , New York, n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( i n a c t i v i t i e s t h a t may be c a r r i e d on by an i n v e s t m e n t a d v i s o r , i n c l u d i n g o f f e r i n g p o r t f o l i o i n v e s t m e n t a d v i c e to i n d i v i d u a l s , c o r p o r a t i o n s , governmenta l e n t i t i e s and o t h e r i n s t i t u t i o n s on bo th a d i s c r e t i o n a r y and n o n - d i s -c r e t i o n a r y b a s i s ) a t 215 Madi son , Tampa, F l o r i d a , t h r o u g h i t s s u b s i d i a r y , ICM of t he Sou th , I n c . , ( 1 1 / 2 1 / 8 0 ) 3 /

New York JCT T r u s t Company L i m i t e d , Tel A v i v , I s r a e l O t z a r H i t y a s h v u t h Hayedudim B.M., Te l A v i v , I s r a e l Bank Leumi l e - I s r a e l B .M. ,Te l A v i v , I s r a e l

f o r a p p r o v a l t o c o n t i n u e t o engage in mak ing , a c q u i r i n g and s e r v i c i n g commercia l l o a n s and o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t s ecu red by a b o r r o w e r ' s i n v e n t o r y , a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e , o r o t h e r a s s e t s , i n d i r e c t l y th rough t h e i r s u b s i d i a r y , Leumi F i n a n c i a l C o r p o r a t i o n

P h i l a d e l p h i a H e r i t a g e B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , Cherry H i l l , New J e r s e y , n o t i f i c a -t i o n of i n t e n t to engage i n de novo a c t i v i t i e s (making o r a c q u i r i n g f o r i t s own account o r f o r the accoun t of o t h e r s , l o a n s s ecu red by mor tgages on commercia l o r r e s i d e n t i a l p r o p e r t y , c o n s t r u c t i o n p r o j e c t s o r v a c a n t l a n d ; s e r v i c i n g of mor tgage l o a n s td i ich w i l l i n c l u d e FHA, VA and commercia l l o a n s ; and a c t i n g a s s a l e s agen t f o r c r e d i t l i f e i n s u r a n c e and c r e d i t a c c i d e n t and h e a l t h i n s u r a n c e on m o r t a g e loans o r i g i n a t e d o r s e r v i c e d by t h e company) a t S u i t e 103, 167 5 Palm Beach Lake B o u l e v a r d , West Palm Beach, F l o r i d a , t h r o u g h i t s s u b s i d i a r y , H e r i t a g e Mor tgage F i n a n c e Company ( 1 1 / 1 9 / 8 0 3 /

C leve l and Mel lon N a t i o n a l C o r p o r a t i o n , P i t t s b u r g h , P e n n s y l v a n i a , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage i n de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( l e a s i n g of r e a l o r p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t y o r a c t i n g a s a g e n t , b r o k e r , o r a d v i s o r i n t h e l e a s i n g of such p r o p e r t y , i n a d d i t i o n t h e company w i l l make o r a c q u i r e f o r i t s own a c c o u n t , o r t h e account of o t h e r s , loan or o t h e r e x t e n -s i o n s of c r e d i t to be secured by r e a l o r p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t y . T h i s l e n d i n g a c t i v i t y w i l l i n c l u d e , bu t would n o t be l i m i t e d t o , f i n a n c i n g r e a l o r p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t y t h r o u g h c o n d i t i o n a l s a l e s a g r e e m e n t s ; f i n a l l y , t h e company w i l l s e r v i c e l e a s e s on r e a l or p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t y and loans secu red by r e a l o r p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t y fo r i t s own accoun t o r the accoun t of o t h e r s ) a t 3629 Mel lon Bank B u i l d i n g , P i t t s b u r g h , P e n n s y l v a n i a , t h rough i t s s u b s i d i a r y , Mel lon L e a s i n g and Management Company. ( 1 1 / 7 / 8 0 ) 3/

4 ( c ) ( 8 ) 4 ( c ) ( 1 2 ) n o t i f i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d by R e s e r v e Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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A t l a n t a Levy County B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , C h i e f l a n d , F l o r i d a , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( t o ac t as agen t or b r o k e r f o r t h e s a l e of c r e d i t l i f e , c r e d i t a c c i d e n t and h e a l t h i n s u r a n c e d i r e c t l y r e l a t e d t o e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t by i t s s u b s i d i a r y bank or b r a n c h e s , a c t as agent or b r o k e r i n the s a l e of any i n s u r a n c e f o r the h o l d i n g company and i t s s u b s i d i a r y bank o r b r a n c h e s and to a c t as agent o r b r o k e r i n t h e s a l e of any i n s u r a n c e s o l d i n a community t h a t has a p o p u l a t i o n n o t e x c e e e d i n g 5 ,000) a t o f f i c e s l o c a t e d i n C h i e f l a n d , I n g l i s and Bronson , F l o r i d a ( 1 1 / 1 8 / 8 0 ) 3 /

At la in ta Sou thwes t F l o r i d a Banks , I n c . , F o r t Myers , F l o r i d a , n o t i f i c a -t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( t o o r i g i n a t e r e s i d e n t i a l r e a l e s t a t e mor tgage l o a n s and h o l d t h e l o a n s u n t i l s a l e in the s e c o n d a r y m a r k e t ) a t an o f f i c e l o c a t e d i n F o r t Myers , F l o r i d a , t h r o u g h a s u b s i d i a r y , Sou thwes t M o r t -gage S e r v i c e s , I n c . ( 1 1 / 1 7 / 8 0 3/

Chicago H a r r i s B a n k c o r p , I n c . , C h i c a g o , I l l i n o i s , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage in de novo a c t i v i t i e s (making o r a c q u i r i n g fo r i t s own accoun t f i r s t mor tgage r e s i d e n t i a l r e a l e s t a t e l o a n s , s e c u r e d and u n s e c u r e d i n s t a l l m e n t l o a n s and o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t ( i n c l u d i n g t h rough a c c e p t a n c e of d r a f t s ) , p r i m a r i l y t o i n d i v i d u a l s , and s e l l i n g p a r t i c i p a t i n g i n (bu t not a c t i n g as u n d e r w r i t e r , agent o r b r o k e r w i th r e s p e c t t h e r e -t o ) g r o u p m o r t g a g e and c r e d i t l i f e and group mor tgage and c r e d i t h e a l t h and a c c i d e n t i n s u r a n c e c o v e r a g e d i r e c t l y r e -l a t i n g t o such l o a n s and o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t . ) a t 425 S t r a t f o r d S q u a r e , B l o o m i n g d a l e , I l l i n o i s , t h rough a who l ly owned s u b s i d i a r y known as H a r r i s c o r p F i n a n c e , I n c . ( 1 1 / 1 2 / 8 0 ) 3 /

M i n n e a p o l i s FINANCIAL BANCSHARES COMPANY, Becke r , M i n n e s o t a , c o n t i n u e to engage i n t h e s a l e of g e n e r a l i n s u r a n c e in communi t i e s w i t h p o p u l a t i o n not e x c e e d i n g 5 ,000

M i n n e a p o l i s NORTHWEST INVESTMENT COMPANY OF CLOQUET, INC. , C l o q u e t , M i n n e s o t a , f o r a p p r o v a l to c o n t i n u e to engage in equipment l e a s i n g a c t i v i t i e s

3/ 4 ( c ) ( 8 ) o r 4 ( c ) (12) n o t i f i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d by t h e Reserve Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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M e r c a n t i l e Texas C o r p o r a t i o n , D a l l a s , T e x a s , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage i n de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( t o engage in the a c t i v i t y of a c t i n g as a managing agent p u r s u a n t to Texas law) t h r o u g h a s u b s i d i a r y , John Ra thmal l &,Company, I n c . , D a l l a s ( 1 1 / 1 4 / 8 0 ) 3/

Old N a t i o n a l B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , Spokane , Wash ing ton , to e n g a g e , t h r o u g h i t s s u b s i d i a r y , Old N a t i o n a l F i n a n c i a l S e r v i c e s , I n c . ( i n making o r a c q u i r i n g f o r i t s own account o r f o r t h e accoun t of o t h e r s , l o a n s and o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t , i n c l u d i n g t h e making of consumer i n s t a l l m e n t l o a n s , p u r c h a s i n g consumer i n s t a l l m e n t s a l e s f i n a n c e c o n t r a c t s , and t h e making of l o a n s to s m a l l b u s i n e s s e s and i n a c t i n g as an i n s u r a n c e agen t o r b r o k e r f o r t h e p u r p o s e of s e l l i n g c r e d i t l i f e and c r e d i t a c c i d e n t and h e a l t h i n s u r a n c e in c o n n e c t i o n wi th e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t by Old N a t i o n a l F i n a n c i a l S e r v i c e s , I n c . , and a c t i n g as an agen t o r b r o k e r f o r t h e p u r p o s e of s e l l i n g p r o p e r t y and c a s u a l t y i n s u r a n c e on p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t y s u b j e c t to s e c u r i t y i n t e r e s t s h e l d by Old N a t i o n a l F i n a n c i a l S e r v i c e s , I n c . , and to e n g a g e , t h rough i t s s u b s i d i a r y , Union S e c u r i t i e s C o . , i n a c t i n g as an i n s u r a n c e agen t o r b r o k e r f o r t h e p u r p o s e of s e l l i n g c r e d i t l i f e and c r e d i t a c c i d e n t and h e a l t h i n s u r a n c e in c o n n e c t i o n wi th e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t by Old N a t i o n a l F i n a n c i a l S e r v i c e s , I n c . , and a c t i n g as an agent o r b r o k e r f o r t h e p u r p o s e of s e l l i n g p r o p e r t y and c a s u a l t y i n s u r a n c e on p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t y s u b j e c t to s e c u r i t y i n t e r e s t s h e l d by Old N a t i o n a l F i n a n c i a l S e r v i c e s , I n c . ) f rom an o f f i c e i n S e a t t l e , Wash ing ton , s e r v i n g t h e S t a t e of Wash ing ton ( 1 1 / 1 7 / 8 0 ) 3/

S e a f i r s t C o r p o r a t i o n , S e a t t l e , Wash ing ton , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t to engage i n de novo a c t i v i t i e s (making and a c q u i r i n g loans and o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t s ecured by r e a l e s t a t e mor tgages and deeds of t r u s t ; and a c t i n g as agent fo r t h e s a l e of c r e d i t l i f e and a c c i d e n t and h e a l t h i n s u r a n c e d i r e c t l y r e l a t e d to i t s e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t ) a t 3305 S p r i n g Moun ta in , S u i t e 20 , Las Vegas , Nevada , t h r o u g h i t s S u t t e r T r u s t Company D i v i s i o n ( 1 1 / 1 7 / 8 0 ) 3 /

3 / 4 ( c ) ( 8 ) o r 4 ( c ) ( 1 2 ) n o t i f i c a t i o n p r o c e s s e d by R e s e r v e Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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REPORTS RECEIVED

C u r r e n t Repor t F i l e d P u r s u a n t to S e c t i o n 13 of t he S e c u r i t i e s Exchange Act

The Maplewood Bank and T r u s t Company, Maplewood, New J e r s e y

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PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING

None.

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