[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 30, Number 19 (Monday, May 16, 1994)]
[Pages 1067-1068]
[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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May 9

    In the morning, the President had a telephone conversation with 
Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata of Japan. He then traveled to New York City.
    In the afternoon, the President traveled to Rhode Island and 
returned to Washington, DC, in the evening.
    The President declared a major disaster exists in the State of 
Nebraska and ordered Federal funding to supplement State and local 
recovery efforts in the area struck by a severe snow and ice storm on 
April 10 to 13.

May 11

    The President declared a major disaster exists in the State of 
Michigan and ordered Federal funds be released to help communities in 
that State recover from record breaking temperatures and a deep freeze 
which began on January 10.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Neil Offen as a 
member of the Inter-American Foundation. Upon confirmation, Mr. Offen 
will be designated Vice Chair.

May 12

    In the afternoon, the President met with Foreign Minister Alain 
Juppe of France to discuss his upcoming visit to France to commemorate 
D-Day.
    The President appointed Joseph N. Onek as a member of the District 
of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission.

May 13

    The President declared a major disaster exists in the State of Maine 
and ordered Federal funds be released to help communities

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in that State recover from flooding and ice jams which began on April 
15.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Phyllis Elliott 
Oakley as Assistant Secretary of State of the new Bureau of Population, 
Refugees, and Migration.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Jose M. Amador as 
Assistant Secretary for Science and Education at the Department of 
Agriculture.
    The President announced his intention to nominate George Charles 
Bruno as Ambassador to Belize.