[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 29, Number 44 (Monday, November 8, 1993)]
[Page 2280]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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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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October 30

    In the evening, the President and Hillary Clinton attended the 
Presidential gala at Ford's Theatre.
    The White House announced the President has invited President Fidel 
V. Ramos of the Philippines to the White House on November 22.

November 1

    The White House announced the President sent to the Congress a 
package of $2 billion in fiscal year 1994 spending cuts and reform 
measures.

November 2

    The White House announced the President has invited Prime Minister 
Yitzhak Rabin of Israel to the White House on November 12.
    The White House announced the President awarded the Presidential 
Medal of Freedom to entertainer and humanitarian Martha Raye.

November 3

    In the late morning, the President and Hillary Clinton traveled to 
Ambridge, PA, where they presented a copy of ``Health Security: The 
President's Report to the American People'' to Laughlin Memorial 
Library, and returned to Washington, DC, in the early evening.
    The White House announced the President has signed the United States 
instrument of ratification of the Treaty on Open Skies.

November 4

    In the morning, the President met with Members of Congress on NAFTA. 
Following the meeting, the President traveled to Lexington, KY, where he 
toured the laser printer manufacturing facilities at Lexmark 
International, Inc., and then returned to Washington, DC, in the early 
evening.

November 5

    In the afternoon, the President met with Gen. Colin L. Powell, USA, 
Ret.
    The President announced his intention to nominate four individuals 
for administration positions. They are:
    --Greg Farmer, Under Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism;
    --Henry F. Graff, member, Assassination Records Review Board;
    --Mary Lucille Jordan, member, Federal Mine Safety and Health Review 
      Commission; and
    --T.R. Lakshmanan, Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 
      Department of Transportation.