[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 32, Number 29 (Monday, July 22, 1996)]
[Pages 1293-1294]
[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 13
In the afternoon, the President and Hillary Clinton traveled to Camp
David, MD.
July 15
In the evening, the President and Hillary Clinton returned to
Washington, DC.
July 17
The President named Barry J. Toiv as Deputy Press Secretary to the
President, effective July 29.
The President announced that he sent fiscal 1997 budget amendments
to the Congress.
July 18
In the afternoon, the President held a Cabinet meeting in the
Cabinet Room at the White House.
The President had telephone conversations concerning the aircraft
tragedy in East Moriches, NY, with Mayors Rudolph Giuliani of New York
City and John Doring of Montoursville, PA; Gov. George Pataki of New
York; Speaker Newt Gingrich and Minority Leader Richard A. Gephardt;
Majority Leader Trent Lott and Minority Leader Thomas A. Daschle; former
Senator Bob Dole; and Jeffrey H. Erickson, president and CEO of Trans
World Airlines.
The White House announced that the President appointed Robert E.
Peterson to be Chairman, and Scott E. Buchheit and Gladys Gershenfeld to
be members of Presidential Emergency Board No. 231.
The President declared a major disaster in North Carolina and
ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in
the area struck by Hurricane Bertha July 10-13.
July 19
In the morning, the President and Hillary and Chelsea Clinton
traveled to Atlanta, GA.
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Later, the President toured the cafeteria and dining area of the Olympic
Village and greeted athletes.
In the evening, the President and Hillary and Chelsea Clinton
attended the opening ceremony of the Centennial Olympic games. They
returned to Washington, DC, after midnight.
The President announced his intention to nominate Jon P. Deveaux to
the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board.
The President announced his intention to nominate Susan Ford
Wiltshire to the National Council on the Humanities.
The President announced his intention to nominate Michael A. Naranjo
to the Board of Trustees of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska
Native Culture and Arts Development.
The President announced his intention to appoint the following
individuals as Chairman and members of the National Bioethics Advisory
Commission: Harold T. Shapiro (Chair); Patricia Backlar; Arturo Brito,
M.D.; Alexander M. Capron; Eric J. Cassell, M.D.; R. Alta Charo; James
Childress; David Cox, M.D.; Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D.; Laurie M. Flynn;
Steven H. Holtzman; Bernard Lo, M.D.; Lawrence H. Miike, M.D.; Thomas H.
Murray; and Diane Scott-Jones.