    [Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 33, Number 36 (Monday, September 8, 1997)]
    [Pages 1285-1286]
    [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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    September 2

        The President announced his intention to nominate Barbara K. Bodine
    to be Ambassador to Yemen.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Mayor Cardell
    Cooper of East Orange, NJ, to be Assistant Administrator for Solid Waste
    and Emergency Response at the Environmental Protection Agency.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Daniel Fried to be
    Ambassador to Poland.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Jane G. Gould to
    serve as Deputy Commissioner of the Social Security Administration.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Richard J. Griffin
    to be Inspector General at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
        The President announced his intention to nominate B. Lynn Pascoe for
    the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as Special
    Negotiator for Nagorno-Karabakh.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Julia V. Taft to
    be Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Jeanette C.
    Takamura to serve as Assistant Secretary for Aging at the Department of
    Health and Human Services.
        The President announced the recess appointment of Tadd Johnson as
    Chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission at the Department of
    the Interior.

    September 3

        The President announced his intention to nominate Kathryn Walt Hall
    to be Ambassador to Austria.
        The President announced his intention to nominate David Timothy
    Johnson to be the Head of the U.S. Delegation to the Organization on
    Security and Cooperation in Europe, with the rank of Ambassador.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Tom McDonald to be
    Ambassador to Zimbabwe.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Edward E.
    Schumaker III to be Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago.
        The President announced his intention to appoint Charles R. Lee as
    Chair and Van B. Honeycutt as a member of the National Security
    Telecommunications Advisory Committee.

    September 4

        The President announced his intention to nominate Stanley T.
    Escudero to be Ambassador to Azerbaijan.

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        The President announced his intention to nominate Ray Kammer to be
    Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology at the
    Department of Commerce.
        The President announced his intention to appoint Phillip G. Lewis to
    the Board of Directors of the Mickey Leland National Urban Air Toxic
    Research Center.

    September 5

        The President announced his intention to nominate Thomas M.
    Foglietta to be Ambassador to Italy.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Alphonse F. La
    Porta to be Ambassador to Mongolia.