[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 34, Number 23 (Monday, June 8, 1998)]
[Page 1055]
[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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May 30

    In the afternoon, the President and Hillary Clinton attended a 
brunch with a small group of Georgetown University alumni at Blair 
House. In the evening, they hosted a gala for the 30th anniversary 
Georgetown University class of 1968 on the South Lawn.

June 1

    The President announced his intention to nominate Edward L. Romero 
to be Ambassador to Andorra.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Jamie Rappaport 
Clark to serve as a Commissioner, U.S. Government Representative, of the 
Great Lakes Fisheries Commission.
    The President declared a major disaster in South Dakota and ordered 
Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area 
struck by floods, severe storms, and tornadoes.

June 2

    In the morning, the President traveled to Houston, TX. While en 
route aboard Air Force One, he had separate telephone conversations with 
the following individuals: Marissa Rene Marino, a cancer patient who was 
to be at the arrival in Houston but had to receive chemotherapy in 
California; Susan Goldwater, widow of the late Barry M. Goldwater, to 
inform her that Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt would attend Mr. 
Goldwater's funeral on June 3; and Director of Central Intelligence 
George Tenet concerning nuclear proliferation in South Asia.
    In the afternoon, the President briefly visited former Senator and 
Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen. Later, he traveled to Dallas, TX. In 
the evening, he returned to Washington, DC, arriving after midnight.

June 3

    In the morning, the President traveled to Cleveland, OH, and in the 
afternoon, he returned to Washington, DC.
    The White House announced that the President will travel to China 
June 25-July 3.

June 5

    In the morning, the President traveled to Cambridge, MA, and in the 
afternoon, he traveled to Lincoln, MA. In the evening, the President 
returned to Washington, DC.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Michael H. 
Trujillo to be Director of the Indian Health Service.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Ertharin Cousin 
Moore as a member of the Board for International Food and Agricultural 
Development.