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The President announced the nomination rectors of the James Madison Memorial Fel- of John C. Kornblum to be Assistant Sec- lowship Foundation. retary of State for European and Canadian Affairs and Barbara Mills Larkin to be Assist- ant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs. The President announced his intention to appoint Glenn Roger Delaney as a Commis- Nominations sioner (Commercial Fishing Interest Rep- Submitted to the Senate resentative) of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas. The following list does not include promotions of The President announced his intention to members of the Uniformed Services, nominations appoint the following persons as members of to the Service Academies, or nominations of For- the Commission on U.S.-Pacific Trade and eign Service officers. Investment Policy: Morton Bahr, Jason S. Berman, Eugene Eidenberg, James Fallows, Lawrence M. Johnson, Kenneth Lewis, Rob- Submitted April 15 ert Z. Lawrence, James C. Morgan, Harold A. Poling, Ron Sims, Bruce Stokes, Jackson Morris N. Hughes, Jr., P. Tai, Yah Lin Trie, Ko-Yung Tung, Robert of Nebraska, a career member of the Senior A. Wilson, Jr., and Meredith Woo-Cumings. Foreign Service, class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleni- April 18 potentiary of the United States of America In the morning, following his address to to the Republic of Burundi. the Diet, the President attended a reception with Japanese party leaders in the Speaker’s Robert Clarke Brown, Drawing Room. of Ohio, to be a member of the Board of In the afternoon, the President and Hillary Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Clinton paid a farewell call to the Emperor Airports Authority for a term of 6 years, vice and Empress at the Akasaka Palace, and then Jack Edwards, resigned, to which position he toured the Chrysler Setagaya Branch auto- was appointed during the last recess of the mobile showroom, where they greeted Japa- Senate. nese families who had purchased American right-hand drive vehicles. Daniel Guttman, In the evening, the President traveled to of the District of Columbia, to be a member St. Petersburg, Russia, where he toured the of the Occupational Safety and Health Re- Catherine Palace. view Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2001, vice Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., term expired, to which position he was appointed April 19 during the last recess of the Senate. In the morning, the President toured the Russian Museum and the Church of the Elizabeth K. Julian, Spilled Blood. In the afternoon, following his of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of visit to Kazan Cathedral, he toured the Her- Housing and Urban Development, vice Ro- mitage Museum. berta Achtenberg, resigned, to which posi- In the evening, the President traveled to tion she was appointed during the last recess Moscow, where he attended a dinner for of the Senate. leaders of the P–8 Summit on Nuclear Safety and Security at the Kremlin. Lowell Lee Junkins, The President announced his intention to of Iowa, to be a member of the Board of nominate Morris N. Hughes as Ambassador Directors of the Federal Agricultural Mort- to Burundi. gage Corporation, vice Edward Charles The President announced his intention to Williamson, to which position he was ap- nominate Alan G. Lowy to the Board of Di- pointed during the last recess of the Senate.

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Martin A. Kamarck, Walker D. Miller, of Massachusetts, to be President of the Ex- of Colorado, to be U.S. District Judge for port-Import Bank of the United States for the District of Colorado, vice Jim R. the remainder of the term expiring January Carrigan, retired. 20, 1997, vice Kenneth D. Brody, resigned, to which position he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate.

Yolanda Townsend Wheat, Checklist of Missouri, to be a member of the National of White House Press Releases Credit Union Administration Board for the term of 6 years expiring August 2, 2001, vice The following list contains releases of the Office Robert H. Swan, term expired, to which posi- of the Press Secretary that are neither printed as tion she was appointed during the last recess items nor covered by entries in the Digest of of the Senate. Other White House Announcements.

Submitted April 16 Released April 16 David J. Barram, Transcript of a press briefing by Press Sec- of California, to be Administrator of General retary Mike McCurry Services, vice Roger W. Johnson, resigned. Transcript of a press briefing by National Se- curity Adviser Anthony Lake and National Hubert T. Bell, Jr., Economic Adviser Laura D’Andrea Tyson on of Alabama, to be Inspector General, Nu- the President’s visit to Asia clear Regulatory Commission, vice David C. Williams. Released April 17 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Sec- John Christian Kornblum, retary Mike McCurry, NSC Senior Director of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary of for Asian Affairs Sandy Kristoff, and Assistant State, vice Richard Holbrooke, resigned. Secretary of State for East Asian Affairs Win- ston Lord Barbara Mills Larkin, of Iowa, to be an Assistant Secretary of State, Transcript of a press briefing by State De- vice Wendy Ruth Sherman, resigned. partment Spokesman Nick Burns on the situ- ation in Lebanon Submitted April 17 Statement by Press Secretary Mike McCurry on Presidential Counselor Mack McLarty’s John W. Hechinger, Sr., recent visit to Persian Gulf countries of the District of Columbia, to be a member of the National Security Education Board for Statement by Press Secretary Mike McCurry a term of 4 years, vice John P. Roche. on the selection of Special Adviser to the President and Arms Control and Disar- Submitted April 18 mament Agency Director on the Chemical Weapons Convention Lawrence E. Kahn, Transcript of remarks by Ambassador Walter of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for Mondale to the U.S. media in Tokyo the Northern District of New York, vice Neal P. McCurn, retired. Released April 18 Statement by Press Secretary Mike McCurry Arthur Gajarsa, on the terrorist attack in Egypt of Maryland, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit, vice Helen Wilson Nies, re- Statement by Press Secretary Mike McCurry tired. on the bomb explosion in London

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