[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 32, Number 3 (Monday, January 22, 1996)]
[Pages 80-81]
[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 13

    In the morning, the President traveled from Aviano Air Base, Italy, 
to Taszar, Hungary.
    Later, the President traveled to Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina, where he 
had meetings with a group of religious leaders.
    The President then traveled to Zagreb, Croatia, where he met with 
President Franjo Tudjman.
    In the evening, while returning from Zagreb to Washington, DC, 
aboard Air Force One, the President had a telephone conversation with 
President Slobodan Milosevic of Serbia.
    The President declared major disasters in the States of Kentucky, 
New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, 
and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts 
in the areas struck by the ``Blizzard of 1996,'' beginning January 6 and 
continuing.

January 15

    In the morning, the President traveled to Atlanta, GA, where he laid 
a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King, Jr., and later toured the 
Olympic Stadium under construction. In the evening, the President 
returned to Washington, DC.

January 16

    In the afternoon, the President met with Karekin I, Patriarch of the 
Armenian Apostolic Church.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Thomas S. Foley as 
a member and Chairman of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory 
Board.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Richard L. 
Morningstar to be Special Adviser to the President and the Secretary of 
State on Assistance to the New Independent States of the Former Soviet 
Union.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Randall Forsberg 
and Patricia McFate as members of the Scientific and Policy Advisory 
Committee of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Mary Burrus Babson 
and Robert B. Rogers to the Board of Directors of the Corporation for 
National and Community Service.

January 17

    In the morning, the President attended the funeral of Ambassador M. 
Larry Lawrence at Arlington National Cemetery, VA.
    In the afternoon, the President had a telephone conversation with 
Republican congressional leaders to discuss the budget negotiations.

January 19

    In the morning, the President met with Foreign Minister Yohei Kono 
of Japan.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Ronnie Feuerstein 
Heyman to the National Council on the Arts.
    The President appointed Peter B. Edelman to be Assistant Secretary 
of Health and Human Services for Planning and Evaluation as a recess 
appointee.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Frederick Pang to 
the National Partnership Council.
    The President appointed Charles A. Hunnicutt as Assistant Secretary 
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portation for Aviation and International Affairs as a recess appointee.
    The President appointed Eileen B. Claussen as Assistant Secretary of 
State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs 
as a recess appointee.
    The President appointed Sarah M. Fox to the National Labor Relations 
Board as a recess appointee.
    The President appointed Harlan Mathews as Chair and William C. 
Brooks and Gerald M. Shea as members of the Social Security Advisory 
Board as recess appointees.
    The President made the following recess appointments to the Civil 
Liberties Public Education Fund: Robert F. Drinan, Leo K. Goto, Susan 
Hayase, Elsa H. Kudo, Yeiichi Kuwayama, Dale Minami, Peggy Nagae, and 
Don Toshiaki Nakanishi.
    The President appointed Gerald N. Tirozzi as Assistant Secretary of 
Education for Elementary and Secondary Education as a recess 
appointment.