[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 31, Number 50 (Monday, December 18, 1995)]
[Pages 2188-2189]
[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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December 9

    In the morning, the President traveled to Fayetteville, AR, and in 
the afternoon, the President traveled to Little Rock, AR.

December 10

    In the afternoon, the President returned to Washington, DC.

December 11

    In the early afternoon, the President had a telephone conversation 
with President Hafiz al-Asad of Syria.

December 12

    In a morning ceremony in the Oval Office, the President received 
diplomatic credentials from Ambassadors Francois Bujon de l'Estang of 
France, Cheick Oumar Diarrah of Mali, and Jalbuugiin Choinhor of 
Mongolia.
    In the afternoon, the President had telephone conversations with 
Senate majority leader Bob Dole and Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich 
on budget negotiations.
    Later, the President met with Democratic and Republican Senators to 
discuss Bosnia.
    The President announced his intention to nominate A.E. Dick Howard 
to the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Thomas L. Baldini 
as Commissioner of the International Boundary Commission, United States 
and Canada.

December 13

    In the afternoon, the President met with a bipartisan group of 
Governors to discuss Medicaid.
    In the evening, the President traveled to Paris, France.

December 14

    In the evening, the President returned to Washington, DC.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Princeton Lyman to 
be Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Patrick Davidson, 
Speight Jenkins, and Townsend D. Wolfe III to the National Council on 
the Arts.
    The President announced his intention to nominate George W. Black, 
Jr., to be a member of the National Transportation Safety Board.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Roslyn A. Mazer to 
be Chair of the Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Col. Warren L. 
Freeman to be the

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commanding general of the District of Columbia National Guard.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Pascal D. 
Forgione, Jr., to be Commissioner of the National Center for Education 
Statistics.

December 15

    The President announced that Ugo Fano and Martin Kamen are the 
recipients of the 1995 Enrico Fermi Award.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Thomas J. Scotto 
and Patrick J. Sullivan, Jr., to the National Commission on Crime 
Control and Prevention.