[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 34, Number 44 (Monday, November 2, 1998)]
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Weekly Compilation of

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Monday, November 2, 1998

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Volume 34-Number 44
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Contents

Addresses and Remarks

    California
        Congressional candidate Janice Hahn, reception in Los Angeles--
            2120
        Senator Barbara Boxer
            Dinner in Los Angeles--2129
            Luncheon in San Francisco--2134
            Reception in Los Angeles--2125
    Economy, national and international--2184
    Florida
        Arrival in West Palm Beach--2176
        Discovery launch in Cape Canaveral
            Firing Room staff--2174
            Launch Control Center staff--2174
        Florida Democratic Party dinner in Palm Beach--2181
        Representative Peter Deutsch, reception in Palm Beach--2179
    HIV/AIDS initiative in minority communities--2166
    Kosovo--2145
    New York City
        Departure from White House--2184
        Senatorial candidate Charles Schumer, reception in Brooklyn--
            2192
        St. Sebastian's Parish Center in Queens--2186
    Metropolitan A.M.E. Church's 160th anniversary celebration--2116
    Radio address--2119
    Regional Federal officials--2145
    State visit of President Pastrana of Colombia
        Dinner--2171
        Welcoming remarks--2155
    Unity '98 fundraisers--2151, 2152

Addresses and Remarks--Continued

    Women and retirement security, roundtable discussion--2140
    Wye River Memorandum signing ceremony--2101

Bill Signings

    Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and 
        Educational Services Act of 1998, statement--2148
    Curt Flood Act of 1998, statement--2150
    Digital Millennium Copyright Act, statement--2168
    Federal Employees Health Care Protection Act of 1998, statement--
        2108
    International Religious Freedom Act of 1998, statement--2149
    Next Generation Internet Research Act of 1998, statement--2169
    Noncitizen Benefit Clarification and Other Technical Amendments Act 
        of 1998, statement--2170
    Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 
        1999, statement--2108
    Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, legislation 
        amending, statement--2151

Communications to Congress

    Sudan, letter on continuation of the national emergency--2155

Communications to Federal Agencies

    Burma, memorandum on policy--2154


(Continued on the inside of the back cover.)


Editor's Note: The President was in New York City on October 30, the 
closing date of this issue. Releases and announcements issued by the 
Office of the Press Secretary but not received in time for inclusion in 
this issue will be printed next week.



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Contents--Continued

Interviews With the News Media

    Exchange with reporters at the South Portico--2184
    Interview with Walter Cronkite and Miles O'Brien of the Cable News 
        Network in Cape Canaveral, FL--2171
    News conference with President Pastrana of Colombia, October 28 (No. 
        165)--2156

Joint Statements

    Joint Communique with President Pastrana of Colombia--2165
    Wye River Memorandum--2104

Meetings With Foreign Leaders

    Colombia, President Pastrana--2155, 2156, 2165, 2171
    Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu--2101, 2104
    Jordan, King Hussein I--2101, 2104
    Palestinian Authority, Chairman Arafat--2101, 2104

Notices

    Continuation of Emergency With Respect to Sudan--2154

Proclamations

    National Adoption Month--2178
    National American Indian Heritage Month--2177
    United Nations Day--2115

Statements by the President

    See also Bill Signings
    Ecuador-Peru border settlement agreement--2140
    Emergency funding
        Antidrug activities--2170
        Farmers and ranchers, assistance--2114
        HIV/AIDS initiative in minority communities--2168
    Murder of Dr. Barnett Slepian--2124
    Student loan default rate--2139

Supplementary Materials

    Acts approved by the President--2194
    Checklist of White House press releases--2194
    Digest of other White House announcements--2193
    Nominations submitted to the Senate--2193

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