[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 29, Number 1 (Monday, January 11, 1993)]
[Pages 27-29]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

<R04>
 Digest of Other White House Announcements

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The following list includes the President's public schedule and other 
items of general interest announced by the Office of the Press Secretary 
and not included elsewhere in this issue.

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January 2

    In the morning, the President traveled from the U.S.S. Tripoli, 
located off the coast of Somalia, to Mogadishu. He then traveled to 
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Moscow where he joined Mrs. Bush. They then 
went to Spaso House, residence of the U.S. Ambassador.

January 3

    In the morning, the President and Mrs. Bush toured the Kremlin. 
President Bush then attended a meeting with President Yeltsin in which 
they signed the START II treaty.
    In the afternoon, the President and Mrs. Bush traveled to Paris, 
France. Following an arrival ceremony at Orly International Airport, 
they went to the Elysee Palace, where President Bush and President 
Francois Mitterrand held a meeting and a joint press conference.
    In the evening, the President and Mrs. Bush attended a dinner hosted 
by President Mitterrand at the palace before returning to Washington, 
DC.

January 4

    The President met at the White House with the Vice President; James 
A. Baker III, Chief of Staff to the President; Brent Scowcroft, 
Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs; and members of 
the CIA briefing staff.
    The President transmitted to the Congress the 27th annual report of 
the Department of Housing and Urban Development for calendar year 1991, 
and the 25th annual report of the United States-Japan Cooperative 
Medical Science Program for the period of July 1990 to July 1991.

January 5

    In the morning, the President met at the White House with the Vice 
President; James A. Baker III, Chief of Staff to the President; Brent 
Scowcroft, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs; and 
members of the CIA briefing staff.
    Later the President and Mrs. Bush traveled to the U.S. Military 
Academy at West Point, NY, where he had lunch with the Corps of Cadets 
at Washington Mess Hall and attended a private reception at the 
Superintendent's residence. They returned to Washington, DC, in the late 
afternoon.

January 6

    The President met at the White House with:
    --the Vice President; James A. Baker III, Chief of Staff to the 
      President; Brent Scowcroft, Assistant to the President for 
      National Security Affairs; and members of the CIA briefing staff;
    --congressional leaders;
    --Secretary of State Lawrence S. Eagleburger.
    In the late afternoon, the President and Mrs. Bush hosted a 
reception for the Presidential Trust and Eagles on the State Floor.
    The President recess appointed the following individuals to be 
members of the National Security Education Board for terms of 4 years. 
These are new positions.
Steven Muller, of Maryland.
S. William Pattis, of Illinois.
John P. Roche, of Massachusetts.
Richard F. Stolz, of Maryland.

January 7

    The President held morning meetings at the White House with:
    --the Vice President; James A. Baker III, Chief of Staff to the 
      President; Brent Scowcroft, Assistant to the President for 
      National Security Affairs; and members of the CIA briefing staff;
    --congressional freshman Republicans.
    In the late morning, the President attended a reception by the U.S. 
Trade Representative in the Indian Treaty Room of the Old Executive 
Office Building.
    In the late afternoon, the President and Mrs. Bush hosted a 
Presidential Trust and Eagles reception on the State Floor.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Margaret 
DeBardeleben Tutwiler, of Alabama, to be an Alternate Representative of 
the United States of America on the South Pacific Commission for a term 
of 2 years. She will succeed Lois L. Evans.
    The President nominated John P. Roche, of Massachusetts, to be a 
member of the National Security Education Board for a term of 4 years. 
This is a new position.

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January 8

    The President met at the White House with:
    --the Vice President; James A. Baker III, Chief of Staff to the 
      President; Brent Scowcroft, Assistant to the President for 
      National Security Affairs; and members of the CIA briefing staff;
    --Deputy Foreign Minister Boris Tarrasuik of Ukraine.
    In the late morning, the President went to the CIA headquarters in 
Langley, VA, for a working luncheon and briefing. In the afternoon, he 
was joined there by Mrs. Bush, and they went to Camp David, MD, for the 
weekend.
    The President appointed Vincent H. Dreeszen, of Nebraska, to be the 
U.S. Representative on the Kansas-Nebraska Big River Compact 
Administration. He would suceed Maurice A. Kremer.
    The President announced his intention to appoint the following 
individuals to be members of the National Commission on Independent 
Higher Education:

William J. Keating, of Ohio.
Carolynn Reid-Wallace,  of the District of Columbia.
    The President appointed the following individuals to be members of 
the National Commission on Intermodal Transportation:

Phillip D. Brady, of California.
Thomas J. Donohue, of Maryland.
Edmund S. Hawley, of Nebraska.
    The President recess appointed the following individuals to be 
members of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission for terms 
expiring at the end of the first session of the 103d Congress:

James A. Courter, of New Jersey. Mr. Courter will be designated 
    chairman.
Peter B. Bowman, of Maine.
Beverly Butcher Byron, of Maryland.
Rebecca Gernhardt Cox, of the District of Columbia.
Hansford T. Johnson, of Texas.
Arthur Levitt, Jr., of New York.
Harry C. McPherson, Jr., of Maryland.
Robert D. Stuart, Jr., of Illinois.
    The President recess appointed Thomas Ludlow Ashley, of the District 
of Columbia, to be a Governor of the U.S. Postal Service. He would 
succeed Crocker Nevin.
    The President announced his intention to appoint the following 
individuals to be members of the J. William Fulbright Foreign 
Scholarship Board:

Mark N. Blitz, of Virginia.
Charles E. Horner, of the District of Columbia.
Ewell E. Murphy, Jr., of Texas.
Katherine L. Super, of Virginia.
Margarita B. Tonkinson, of Florida.
Rose M. Zamaria, of Virginia.
    The President recess appointed Marion G. Chambers, of New Mexico, to 
be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Institute of American Indian 
and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development for a term expiring May 
19, 1998. Ms. Chambers would succeed James Courtney Jennings.
    The President announced his intention to appoint the following 
individuals to be members of the United States Holocaust Memorial 
Council for terms expiring January 15, 1998:
Jack Africk, of Florida.
Louis Gonda, of California.
Cecile Kremer, of Maryland.
Ronald Lauder, of New York.
Miles Lerman, of New Jersey.
Simcha Lyons, of Missouri.
Murray Pantirer, of New Jersey.
Dennis Ross, of Maryland.
Samuel Rothberg, of Illinois.
Arnold Thaler, of Illinois.