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Digest of Other White House Announcements

December 13, 1996

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.

December 7

In the morning, the President traveled to Philadelphia, PA, to attend the Army-Navy football game at Veterans Stadium. He returned to Washington, DC, in the afternoon.

December 8

In the evening, the President and Hillary Clinton attended a gala in the Opera House at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

December 9

In the morning, the President met separately with Defense Minister Gen. Chi Haotian of China and with Crown Prince Sid Mohamed of Morocco in the Oval Office. Later, he taped an interview with Brian Lamb of C-Span in the Map Room for broadcast on December 15.

The President declared a major disaster in New York and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe thunderstorms, high winds, rain, and flooding on November 8-15.

December 11

In the morning, in the Oval Office the President received a report of the President's Committee on Mental Retardation.

The White House announced that the President will visit marines and their families at Camp Lejeune, NC, on December 23, to celebrate the holiday season and highlight the contributions and sacrifices made by America's Armed Forces and their families.

William J. Clinton, Digest of Other White House Announcements Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/222530

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