[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 39, Number 42 (Monday, October 20, 2003)]
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              WEEKLY COMPILATION OF
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              PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS

Published every Monday by the Office of the Federal Register, National 
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Weekly Compilation of

Presidential

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Monday, October 20, 2003

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Volume 39_Number 42
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Contents

Addresses and Remarks

    California
        Bush-Cheney reception in Fresno--1383
        Bush-Cheney reception in Riverside--1389
        Roundtable discussion in Dinuba, remarks following--1378
        San Bernardino--1402
    Columbus Day celebration--1375
    National Basketball Association champion San Antonio Spurs--1376
    Radio address--1373

Communications to Congress

    Budget amendments, letter transmitting requests--1409
    Iraq, letter transmitting report--1378
    Narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia, message on continuation 
        of national emergency--1408

Communications to Federal Agencies

    Proposed Protocol Amending the Agreement for Cooperation Between the 
        Government of the United States of America and the Government of 
        the Republic of Indonesia Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear 
        Energy, memorandum--1372
    Waiver and Certification of Statutory Provisions Regarding the 
        Palestine Liberation Organization, memorandum--1377

Interviews With the News Media

    Interview with Asian print journalists--1393

Letters and Messages

    Pontificate of His Holiness John Paul II, message on 25th 
        anniversary--1407

  

  
(Continued on the inside of the back cover.)

  

  

Editor's Note: The President was in Tokyo, Japan, on October 17, 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

Notices

    Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant 
        Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia--1407

Proclamations

    Columbus Day--1374
    General Pulaski Memorial Day--1371
    National School Lunch Week--1371
    White Cane Safety Day--1388

Statements by the President

    Japan's announcement of reconstruction aid to Iraq--1388

Statements by the President--Continued

    Nobel Peace Prize, award to Shirin Ebadi--1374
    Terrorist attack on Americans in the Gaza Strip--1388
    U.N. Security Council resolution on Iraq--1407

Supplementary Materials

    Acts approved by the President--1412
    Checklist of White House press releases--1412
    Digest of other White House announcements--1409
    Nominations submitted to the Senate--1410

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