    [Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 35, Number 11 (Monday, March 22, 1999)]
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    Weekly Compilation of

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    Monday, March 22, 1999

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    Volume 35--Number 11
    Pages 419-469

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    Contents

    Addresses and Remarks

        Amtrak crash in Illinois--447
        Arkansas, dinner honoring former Senator Dale Bumpers in Little
            Rock--430
        Child care legislation, proposed--449
        Conference on U.S.-Africa Partnership for the 21st Century--443
        Florida
            Departure for Palm Beach--447
            Democratic National Committee dinner in Stuart--449
        International Association of Fire Fighters, legislative conference--
            436
        Kosovo--432
        Millennium Evening at the White House, sixth--441
        Peace Garden Scroll and the Shalom Chaver Award for International
            Leadership--464
        Presidential Medal of Freedom, presentation to George J. Mitchell--
            458
        Radio address--428
        Radio and TV Correspondents' dinner--466
        Saint Patrick's Day
            Ceremony with Prime Minister Ahern of Ireland--456
            Speaker's luncheon--455
        Texas
            Dinner for Representative Max Sandlin in Texarkana--424
            Reception for Representative Max Sandlin in Texarkana--419

    Bill Signings

        Farmers and ranchers, legislation providing guaranteed loans,
            statement--440

    Communications to Congress

        Corporation for Public Broadcasting, message transmitting report--
            463
        Iran, message transmitting report on the national emergency--441
        National Endowment for Democracy, message transmitting report--463

    Interviews With the News Media

        Exchanges with reporters in the Oval Office--432, 447
        Interview with Michael Jackson, KRLA radio--433

    Joint Statements

        U.S.-Africa Ministerial Joint Communique--461
        U.S. President Bill Clinton, the Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, and
            the British Prime Minister Tony Blair--462

    Meetings With Foreign Leaders

        Ireland, Prime Minister Ahern--455, 456, 458, 462
        NATO, Secretary General Solana--432

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    Meetings With Foreign Leaders--Continued

        Northern Ireland
            Deputy First Minister Mallon, Northern Ireland Assembly--455,
                458
            Sinn Fein leader Adams--455, 458
            Social Democratic and Labour Party leader Hume--455, 456, 458
            Ulster Unionist Party leader Trimble--455, 456, 458
        Organization of African Unity
            Chairman Ouedraogo--443
            Secretary General Salim--443
        United Kingdom, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Mowlam--456,
            458

    Statements by the President

        See also Bill Signings
        Bombing of a family planning clinic in Asheville, NC, attempted--429
        Child care legislation, proposed--449
        Cuban Government's sentencing of human rights activists--440

    Statements by the President--Continued

        National Missile Defense legislation--457
        North Atlantic Treaty Organization, accession of Poland, Hungary,
            and the Czech Republic--423
        Northern Ireland, killing of Rosemary Nelson--440
        Patients' rights legislation--457
        Senator John Chafee's decision not to seek reelection--440
        Weapons labs, review of security at Department of Energy--463

    Supplementary Materials

        Acts approved by the President--469
        Checklist of White House press releases--469
        Digest of other White House announcements--468
        Nominations submitted to the Senate--469

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