[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 31, Number 31 (Monday, August 7, 1995)]
[Pages 1380-1381]
[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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July 31
In the morning, the President traveled to Burlington, VT. He
returned to Washington, DC, in the evening.
August 1
The President announced his intention to nominate Rear Adm. John
Carter Albright as a member and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration Representative to the Mississippi River Commission.
The President announced his intention to nominate Elizabeth K.
Julian to serve as Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fair Housing
and Equal Opportunity at the Department of Housing and Urban
Development.
August 2
In the evening, the President attended a fundraiser for former
Governor of Virginia L. Douglas Wilder at a private residence.
The President announced his intention to nominate J. David Carlin as
Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations at the Department of
Agriculture.
The White House announced that Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker of
Luxembourg has accepted the President's invitation for a working visit
in Washington, DC, on August 7.
August 3
The President made available $53 million in emergency funds to
fishermen in the Northeast, Northwest, and the Gulf of Mexico due to
heavy uninsured losses from the
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collapse of commercial fish stocks and other disasters. He also made
available funds to support emergency requirements resulting from the
bombing of the Federal building in Oklahoma City, OK; enhanced
antiterrorism efforts; and other disaster-related needs.
The President declared a major disaster in Oregon and ordered
Federal funds to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area
struck by flash flooding on July 8-9.
The White House announced the President has invited President Sali
Berisha of Albania for a working visit in Washington, DC, on September
11.
August 4
In the morning, the President met with Members of Congress.
In the afternoon, the President attended a birthday celebration for
journalist Helen Thomas of United Press International in the Briefing
Room.