[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 35, Number 19 (Monday, May 17, 1999)]
[Pages 890-892]
[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 8

    In the morning, the President traveled from Austin, TX, to Oklahoma 
City, OK, where he toured the tornado damaged areas by helicopter.
    In the afternoon, the President took a walking tour of the tornado 
damage in Del Aire, a neighborhood in Del City, OK. Later, he returned 
to Washington, DC.

May 10

    In the afternoon, the President met with President Fernando Cardoso 
of Brazil in the Oval Office to discuss global, regional, and other 
issues.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Stuart E. Weisberg 
to be a member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission.

May 11

    In the morning, the President met privately with 15 corporate 
leaders in the Cabinet Room to discuss the new markets initiative.
    Later, the President traveled to Atlanta, GA, where he toured the 
Sweet Auburn Market.
    In the afternoon, the President returned to Washington, DC.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Don Christiansen 
and Robert Valentine to serve as members of the Utah Reclamation 
Mitigation and Conservation Commission.

May 12

    In the evening, the President met with tribal leaders in the Chief 
of Staff's office.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Jeffrey Rush, Jr., 
to be Inspector General at the Department of the Treasury.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Prudence Bushnell 
to be Ambassador to Guatemala.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Jack E. Hightower 
to be a member of the National Commission on Libraries and Information 
Science.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Ray Marshall as a 
member of the National Skill Standards Board.
    The President declared a major disaster in Tennessee and ordered 
Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area 
struck by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding on May 5 and 
continuing.

May 13

    In the evening, the President attended a Democratic National 
Committee (DNC) Jefferson Trust dessert reception at a private 
residence.
    The White House announced that the President will travel to Eulee, 
FL, on May 25-30.
    The President announced his intention to designate Edward B. 
Montgomery to serve as Acting Deputy Secretary of the Department of 
Labor.
    The President announced his intention to nominate Arthur L. Money to 
be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, Communications 
and Intelligence.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Jane Slate Siena to 
the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Parker Westbrook 
and Arva Parks McCabe as members of the Advisory Council on Historic 
Preservation.

May 14

    In the morning, the President had a telephone conversation with 
President Jiang Zemin of China concerning the Chinese Embassy bombing in 
Belgrade.
    Later, the President traveled to Seattle, WA, where he attended a 
DNC luncheon at the Rainier Club.
    In the late afternoon, the President traveled to Palo Alto, CA, 
where he attended a DNC dinner at a private residence.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Kevin Gover as a 
member of the Board of Trustees of the American Folklife Center.
    The President announced his intention to appoint Karen Lau Sullivan 
as U.S. Representative to the Pacific Community.

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