[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 30, Number 5 (Monday, February 7, 1994)]
[Pages 212-213]
[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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January 29

    In the evening, the President and Hillary Clinton attended the 
Alfalfa Club dinner at the Capital Hilton. Following the dinner, they 
went to the Second Annual Blue Jean Bash at the National Building 
Museum.

January 30

    In the evening, the President and Hillary Clinton hosted a dinner 
for the National Governors' Association on the State Floor at the White 
House. Later in the evening, the President had a telephone conversation 
with the Super Bowl Champion Dallas Cowboys and then returned to the 
dinner. Following the dinner, the President had a telephone conversation 
with Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa of Japan.

January 31

    In the afternoon, the President and Chancellor Helmut Kohl of 
Germany had a working lunch at Filomena Ristorante of Georgetown.
    In the evening, the President attended the Democratic Governors 
Association dinner at the Omni Shoreham Hotel.
    The President announced that he intends to nominate Maria Elena 
Torano to be a member of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public 
Diplomacy; Willie Grace Campbell and Marion M. Dawson to be members of 
the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation and that he 
intends to designate Ms. Campbell as the Foundation's Vice Chair; and 
Alice Chamberlin to be a member of the International Joint Commission, 
U.S. and Canada.

February 1

    The White House announced the President appointed the following 
persons as members of the U.S. delegation to the 1994 winter Olympic 
games in Lillehammer, Norway:

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    --First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, delegation Chair;
    --Ambassador Thomas Loftus, U.S. Ambassador to Norway;
    --Florence Griffith Joyner, Cochair, President's Council on Physical 
      Fitness and Sports;
    --Tom McMillen, Cochair, President's Council on Physical Fitness and 
      Sports;
    --Kathy Karpan, secretary of state of Wyoming;
    --David Matthews, partner in the Arkansas law firm of Matthews, 
      Campbell and Rhoads;
    --Irby Clifford Simpkins, Jr., publisher of the Nashville Banner; 
      and
    --Dawn Steel, head of Steel Pictures, Inc.
    The White House announced the President sent a letter to the 
Congress increasing the amount of loans and grants proposed in emergency 
supplemental legislation to aid families, businesses, and communities 
that have suffered earthquake damage in southern California.

February 2

    The President announced that he intends to nominate Robert S. 
Willard to be a member of the National Commission on Libraries and 
Information Science.

February 3

    The President appointed Christopher A. Hart as the Deputy 
Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

February 4

    The President announced that he intends to nominate Robert C. Larson 
to be a member of the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board.
    The President announced that he intends to appoint Carol Jones 
Carmody to be the Representative of the United States on the Council of 
the International Civil Aviation Organization and to nominate her for 
the rank of Minister during her tenure.
    The White House announced the President designated Secretary of 
Energy Hazel O'Leary to represent the United States at the funeral of 
President Felix Houphouet-Boigny of the Cote d'Ivoire on February 7.
    The White House announced the President will meet at the White House 
with Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou of Greece on April 22.