[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 34, Number 38 (Monday, September 21, 1998)]
[Pages 1831-1832]
[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 14

    In the morning, the President and Hillary Clinton traveled to New 
York City. In an afternoon ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, the 
President awarded Zachary Fisher the Presidential Medal of Freedom for 
his philanthropic work for Armed Forces service members, veterans, and 
their families.
    In the late evening, the President and Hillary Clinton returned to 
Washington, DC, arriving after midnight.

September 15

    In the afternoon, the President had a telephone conversation with 
Chicago Cubs outfielder Sammy Sosa on the occasion of Mr. Sosa's 62d 
home run, which tied the single-season home run record previously set by 
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Mark McGwire.
    The White House announced that the President will travel to 
Illinois, California, and Texas on September 25-27.

September 16

    In the morning, the President held two separate meetings with 
President Vaclav Havel in the Oval Office and the Cabinet Room.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Gordon Davidson 
and Cleo Parker Robinson as members of the National Council on the Arts.

September 17

    In the morning, the President traveled to Cincinnati, OH, and in the 
evening, he traveled to Boston, MA. Later, he returned to Washington, 
DC.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Clarence V. Monin 
to serve as a member of the Amtrak Reform Council.

September 18

    The President announced his intention to nominate Bill Richardson to 
be U.S. Representative for the Forty-Second Session of the International 
Atomic Energy Agency General Conference.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Rose Eilene 
Gottemoeller to serve as Assistant Secretary for Non-Proliferation and 
National Security at the Department of Energy.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Richard N. Gardner 
and Dean R. O'Hare as members to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy 
and Negotiation.
    In the evening, the President and Hillary Clinton hosted a White 
House Millennium Lecture entitled, ``Jazz: An Expression of Democracy,'' 
in the East Room.

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