[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 31, Number 17 (Monday, May 1, 1995)]
[Pages 730-731]
[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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April 23

    In the morning, the President and Hillary Clinton helped plant a 
tree on the South Lawn in memory of those killed or injured in the 
Oklahoma City bombing. They then traveled to Oklahoma City, OK.
    Following their arrival in the afternoon, the President and Hillary 
Clinton went to the State Fair Grounds Arena where they met with members 
of search and rescue teams. Later in the afternoon, they met with 
families affected by the bombing.
    In the evening, the President traveled to Minneapolis, MN.

April 24

    In the morning, the President met with community college students at 
the Minneapolis Convention Center.
    In the afternoon, the President traveled to Des Moines, IA, where he 
met with the editorial board of the Des Moines Register.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Lannon Walker to 
be Ambassador to Cote d'Ivoire.
    The President announced his intention to nominate David C. Litt to 
be Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates.
    The President announced his intention to nominate James Alan 
Williams for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as the 
Special Coordinator for Cyprus.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Mosina H. Jordan 
to be Ambassador to the Central African Republic.

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    The President announced his intention to nominate Donald K. 
Steinberg to be Ambassador to Angola.

April 25

    In the evening, the President returned to Washington, DC.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Sandra J. Kristoff 
for the rank of Ambassador during her tenure of service as U.S. 
Coordinator for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Frank E. (Sam) 
Maynes as the U.S. Commissioner of the Upper Colorado River Commission.
    The President named the following individuals to serve as delegates 
to the White House Conference on Aging: Fidel Aguilar, Frank Alexander, 
Samuel Amorose, Lena Archuleta, Norma Asnes, Judy Basham, Theressa 
Burns, Shirley Cagle, Helen Carlstrom, Amelia Castillo, George Chassey, 
Harvey Cohen, Victoria Cowell, Erica Goode, Pauline Gore, Helene 
Grossman, Harry Guenther, Richard Gunther, Lars Hennum, Sherrye Henry, 
Peggy Houston, Laura Hyatt, Theresa McKenna, Matthew McNulty, Herbert 
McTaggart, Cecil Malone, Rose Marie Meridith, Wesley Parrott, Madeline 
Parsons, Nancy Peace, Charlie Peritore, Frederick Perkins, Mike Rankin, 
Linda Rhodes, Kay Ryder, Janice Schakowsky, Lynn Williams Shipp, Eleanor 
Slater, Alan Solomont, Viston Taylor, Norman Vaughan, Fredda Vladeck, 
Diana Wiley, Norma Wisor, and Ken Worley.

April 26

    In the morning, the President and Hillary Clinton attended funeral 
services for Alan G. Whicher, a Secret Service agent killed in the 
Oklahoma City bombing, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Rockville, 
MD.
    The President announced his intention to nominate David W. Burke as 
Chairman and Edward E. Kaufman, Tom C. Korologos, and Bette Bao Lord as 
members of the Broadcasting Board of Governors for the International 
Bureau of Broadcasting.
    The President declared a major disaster in Oklahoma City, OK, 
following the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 
19, making Federal aid available to affected individuals in Oklahoma 
County.

April 27

    In the morning, the President met with Foreign Minister Andrey 
Kozyrev of Russia. Following the meeting, he had a telephone 
conversation with President Boris Yeltsin of Russia.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Richard J. Stern 
to the National Council on the Arts.
    The President announced his intention to nominate William H. LeBlanc 
III to the Postal Rate Commission.

April 28

    The President announced his intention to reappoint the following 
members to the Federal National Mortgage Association:
    --William M. Daley;
    --Thomas Leonard;
    --John R. Sasso;
    --Jose Villarreal.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Susan Albert 
Loewenberg and William E. Morgan as members of the Board of Directors of 
the Federal Prison Industries Corporation.