[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 33, Number 45 (Monday, November 10, 1997)]
[Pages 1750-1751]
[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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November 1

    In the evening, the President spoke by telephone from the Ritz-
Carlton Hotel in Amelia Island, FL, to the Arkansas Millennium Ball in 
Little Rock, AR.

November 2

    In the morning, the President traveled from Amelia Island to 
Jacksonville, FL, and then to Newark, NJ. Later, he traveled to Staten 
Island, NY.
    In the afternoon, the President traveled to Middlesex, NJ, and in 
the evening, he traveled to New York City. Later, he returned to 
Washington, DC.
    The President declared a major disaster in Nebraska and ordered 
Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area 
struck by severe snowstorms, rain, and strong winds, October 24-26.

November 3

    In the morning, the President traveled to Alexandria, VA, and in the 
afternoon, he returned to Washington, DC.
    The White House announced that the President will attend the Asia 
Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting in Vancouver, 
British Columbia, Canada, November 24-25.

November 5

    In the morning, the President met with Representative William F. 
Goodling in the Oval Office.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Rebecca M. Blank 
as a member of the Council of Economic Advisers.

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    The President announced his intention to nominate John Paul 
Hammerschmidt to serve as a member of the Metropolitan Washington 
Airports Authority.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Mandell Ganchrow, 
Gary J. Lavine, Joseph Halfon, and Menno Ratzker as members of the 
Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad.
    The White House announced that the President invited Prime Minister 
Mesut Yilmaz of Turkey to the White House for a working visit on 
December 19.

November 6

    In the morning, the President and Hillary Clinton traveled to 
College Station, TX. In the afternoon, they returned to Washington, DC, 
arriving in the evening.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Gus A. Owen as a 
member of the Surface Transportation Board.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Edward A. Powell, 
Jr., to be Assistant Secretary for Management at the Department of 
Veterans Affairs.
    The President announced his intention to appoint the following 
individuals as new members of the Commission to Study Capital Budgeting: 
Willard Brittain, Stanley E. Collender, Orin S. Kramer, Richard Leone, 
David Levy, James T. Lynn, Cynthia Metzler, Luis Nogales, Carol 
O'Cleireacain, Rudolph Penner, Steven L. Rattner, Robert M. Rubin, 
Herbert Stein, and Laura D'Andrea Tyson.
    The White House announced that the President invited President Alpha 
Oumar Konare of Mali to the White House for a working visit on November 
19.

November 7

    In the afternoon, the President met with Members of Congress in the 
Oval Office.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Donald J. Barry to 
be the Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the 
Department of the Interior.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Federal Reserve 
Board Chairman Alan Greenspan to be U.S. Alternate Governor of the 
International Monetary Fund.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Winter D. Horton, 
Jr., to serve as a member of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Elaine D. Kaplan 
to serve as Special Counsel in the Office of Special Counsel.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Robert J. Shapiro 
to be Under Secretary for Economic Affairs at the Department of 
Commerce.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Donna A. Tanoue to 
be Chair and member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Mozelle W. 
Thompson and Orson Swindle to be Commissioners of the Federal Trade 
Commission.
    The White House announced that the President will host a White House 
Conference on Hate Crimes on November 10 at George Washington 
University.