Digest of Other White House Announcements

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.

August 11 *

In an afternoon ceremony at the White House, the President received diplomatic credentials from Ambassadors Erstein Mallet Edwards, St. Kitts and Nevis; Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Ghana; Roberto Flores Bermudez, Honduras; Sonia Picado, Costa Rica; Snezhana Botusharova, Bulgaria; Pedro Luis Echeverria, Venezuela; Tuleutay Skakovich Suleymenov, Kazakhstan; John Biehl, Chile; and Yuliy Vorontsov, Russian Federation.

August 14

In the morning, the President and Hillary and Chelsea Clinton traveled from Camp David, MD, to Temple Hills, MD, where they attended services at the Full Gospel A.M.E. Zion Church. The President and Hillary Clinton returned to Camp David, MD, in the afternoon.

August 15

In the morning, the President and Hillary Clinton returned to the White House from Camp David, MD.

The President announced his intention to appoint the following individuals to be members of the National Commission for Employment Policy:

—Clayola Brown;

—Warren Frelund;

—Frank Garrison;

—Edward Shumaker;

—Arthur White.

The President announced his intention to appoint Alan Krueger as Chief Economist at the Department of Labor.

The President announced his intention to appoint Gary Rodrigues and Lucy Williams to the Advisory Council on Unemployment Compensation.

August 16

In the evening, the President met with Republican Members of Congress to discuss crime legislation. Later, the President had a telephone conversation with President Kim Yong-sam of South Korea.

August 17

In the afternoon, the President met with Dr. C. Everett Koop. Following the meeting, the President had lunch with the Vice President.