    [Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 33, Number 46 (Monday, November 17, 1997)]
    [Page 1812]
    [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 8

        The President announced his intention to nominate David M. Mason to
    serve as a Commissioner on the Federal Election Commission.

    November 11

        In the morning, the President traveled to Arlington, VA. He returned
    to Washington, DC, in the afternoon.

    November 12

        In an afternoon ceremony in the Oval Office, the President received
    diplomatic credentials from the following Ambassadors: Hersey Kyota of
    Palau; Stasys Sakalauskas of Lithuania; Joris Michael Vos of The
    Netherlands; Warnasena Rasaputram of Sri Lanka; Noureddine Mejdoub of
    Tunisia; Dimitrij Rupel of Slovenia; Jesus Reyes-Heroles of Mexico;
    Christopher Meyer of the United Kingdom; Ahmed Djabir of Comoros; and
    Koby Arthur Koomson of Ghana.
        The President announced his intention to appoint Vera C. Rubin as
    Chair, and Alfred Y. Cho, Arthur M. Jaffe, and Mario J. Molina as
    members of the President's Committee on the National Medal of Science.
        The White House announced that the President will meet with
    President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakstan at the White House on
    November 18.

    November 13

        In the evening, the President held a reception in the State Dining
    Room for House Democrats who supported him on fast-track trade
    legislation. Later, he hosted a private dinner for President Ernesto
    Zedillo of Mexico in the Residence.
        The White House announced that the President and Hillary Clinton
    will spend the Thanksgiving Day holiday at Camp David, MD.

    November 14

        In the late afternoon, the President traveled to Las Vegas, NV,
    arriving in the evening.