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Nomination of Claire E. Freeman To Be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development ID 578 Date 06/21/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Claire E. Freeman to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (Administration). She would succeed Judith L. Tardy. Since 1984 Ms. Freeman has been Deputy Assistant Secretary (Civilian Personnel Policy) at the Department of Defense in Washington, DC. Prior to this, she was Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community …
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Nomination of Thomas E. Collins III To Be an Assistant Secretary of Labor ID 584 Date 06/22/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Thomas E. Collins III to be Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training. He would succeed Donald E. Shasteen. Most recently, in 1988, Mr. Collins was the Republican congressional candidate for Mississippi's Fourth District. Prior to this, he served as the executive director for the Mississippi veterans' farm and home board. Mr. …
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Continuation of Charles L. Grizzle as an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency ID 587 Date 06/22/1989 The President today announced that Charles L. Grizzle will continue to serve as an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (Administration and Resource Management). Since 1988 Mr. Grizzle has served as an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Prior to this, Mr. Grizzle served in various capacities at the Department of Agriculture, …
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Remarks at a Luncheon Hosted by the New York Partnership and the Association for a Better New York in New York, New York ID 589 Date 06/22/1989 Distinguished guests and ladies and gentlemen, Barbara and I appreciate this wonderful turnout, this generous reception. And let me salute that magnificent film and thank you, Ray, for putting it together. I just stopped choking up coming from Covenant House, and now I had to go through it again here at lunch. But it was a moving call to action. What a few weeks …
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Nomination of Five Members of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, and Designation of Chairman and Vice Chairman ID 593 Date 06/23/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate the following individuals to be members of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, for the terms indicated. These are new positions. Edson G. Case, of Maryland, for a term of 1 year. Since 1975 Mr. Case has been Deputy Director of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation at the Nuclear Regulatory …
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Nomination of Joy A. Silverman To Be United States Ambassador to Barbados, Dominica, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines ID 618 Date 06/29/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Joy A. Silverman to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Barbados and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Commonwealth of Dominica, St. Lucia, and …
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Statement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on United States Technical Assistance for Poland ID 665 Date 07/11/1989 The President today announced a decision to provide technical assistance to Polish independent trade unionists, government officials, and employers to ease the burden of adjustment during the period of economic transition and reform. The workers of Poland will ultimately benefit from their country's reform efforts, but the difficult transition period could jeopardize the reform process, with …
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Toast at the State Dinner in Budapest ID 668 Date 07/11/1989 Well, thank you, sir, for those very warm words of welcome. And I'm delighted to have this opportunity to visit Hungary once again, to see firsthand the remarkable changes taking place here. We live at a great moment in human affairs, an era when change is shaking the existing order. From Beijing to Budapest, from Tiananmen Square to the long delayed day of healing in Heroes Square less than a month ago, we're witnessing the expression of …
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White House Fact Sheet on Proposed United States Assistance for Hungary and Poland ID 674 Date 07/12/1989 Hungary has entered a period of dynamic political and economic change. President Bush announced several measures to support Hungary's already considerable efforts to develop private enterprise and a freer political system. Concerted Western Action for Hungary and Poland Proposal The President is proposing that nations of the Summit Seven intensify their concerted action to support economic reforms …
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White House Fact Sheet on the Proposal to Reduce Conventional Forces in Europe ID 675 Date 07/12/1989 On July 13, at the Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) Negotiations in Vienna, the NATO allies will table the specifics of their conventional force reduction proposal, based on the initiative President Bush put forward at the NATO summit. In formally tabling the President's proposal in Vienna, NATO is advancing the CFE process by providing the Warsaw Pact with details 2 months before the original Western …
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Remarks at the Departure Ceremony in Budapest ID 676 Date 07/13/1989 Thank you, Mr. President. To distinguished leaders -- Mr. Nyers, Mr. Grosz, Mr. Nemeth, and others that came to see us off -- my profound thanks for the warmth of the hospitality to Barbara and me. I was the first Vice President of the United States to visit your country 6 years ago, but now I'm especially honored to be the first American President to come to this beautiful land. During the past 2 days, we've met with Hungarians from …
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Nomination of John W. Shannon To Be Under Secretary of the Army ID 686 Date 07/14/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate John W. Shannon to be Under Secretary of the Army. He would succeed Michael P.W. Stone. Since 1984 Mr. Shannon has been the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations and Logistics. Prior to this Mr. Shannon served as Deputy Under Secretary of the Army, 1981 - 1984. He was commissioned into the U.S. Army as a second lieutenant, infantry. He served on active …
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Nomination of John A. Betti To Be an Under Secretary of Defense ID 695 Date 07/17/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate John A. Betti to be Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition. He would succeed Robert B. Costello. Mr. Betti is currently the executive vice president of the Ford Motor Co. for technical affairs and operating staffs and a director of the company. Since 1962, he has served in a variety of increasingly responsible positions with the Ford Motor Co. in the United …
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Statement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on President Bush's Meeting With President Jacques Delors of the Commission of the European Communities ID 536 Date 06/14/1989 The President held a working lunch today with Jacques Delors, President of the Commission of the European Communities (EC). President Bush had invited President Delors for the luncheon when they met in Brussels on May 30. The two, who were accompanied by senior advisers, discussed ongoing cooperation between the United States and the EC …
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Nomination of Chas. W. Freeman, Jr., To Be United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia ID 539 Date 06/14/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Chas. W. Freeman, Jr., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He would succeed Walter Leon Cutler. Mr. Freeman joined the Foreign Service of the United States in 1965. After service in Madras, India, and in Taiwan, he was assigned to the mainland China desk at the …
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Nomination of Stephen A. Wakefield To Be General Counsel of the Department of Energy ID 547 Date 06/15/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Stephen A. Wakefield to be General Counsel of the Department of Energy. He would succeed Francis S. Ruddy. Since 1986 Mr. Wakefield has served as a senior partner in the law firm of Baker and Botts in Houston, TX. Prior to this, he served as vice chairman and general counsel of United Energy Resources, Inc., 1985, and in 1985 when United Energy …
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Nomination of J. Michael Davis To Be an Assistant Secretary of Energy ID 548 Date 06/15/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate J. Michael Davis to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Conservation and Renewable Energy). He would succeed John R. Berg. Since 1986 Mr. Davis has served as president of GlowCore Colorado, Inc., in Englewood, CO. Mr. Davis served as vice president of Sunbelt Energy Corp. in Englewood, CO., 1982 - 1986. Mr. Davis has served in several positions with the Solar …
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Nomination of Luigi R. Einaudi To Be Permanent United States Representative to the Organization of American States ID 549 Date 06/15/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Luigi R. Einaudi to be the Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the Organization of American States, with the rank of Ambassador. He would succeed Richard Thomas McCormack. Since 1977 Dr. Einaudi has been Director of the Office of Policy Planning Coordination at the Bureau of Inter-American …
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Continuation of Edward L. Rowny as Special Advisor to the President and Secretary of State for Arms Control Matters ID 558 Date 06/16/1989 The President today announced that Edward L. Rowny will continue to serve as Special Advisor to the President and Secretary of State for Arms Control Matters. In 1985 Ambassador Rowny was named Special Representative for Arms Control and Disarmament Negotiations at the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. From 1981 to 1985, he served in Geneva as chief negotiator …
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Nomination of S. Anthony McCann To Be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs ID 566 Date 06/20/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate S. Anthony McCann to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Finance and Planning). This is a new position. Since 1986 Dr. McCann has been Assistant Secretary of Management and Budget at the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, DC. Prior to this he was senior health analyst and division leader for the Committee on the Budget …
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Continuation of Henry E. Hockeimer as an Associate Director of the United States Information Agency ID 567 Date 06/20/1989 The President today announced that Henry E. Hockeimer will continue to serve as an Associate Director of the United States Information Agency (Management). Since 1988 Mr. Hockeimer has served as an Associate Director of the U.S. Information Agency (Management) in Washington, DC. Prior to this he was Assistant Director of the U.S. Information Agency in Washington, DC, 1987 - 1988, and …
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Nomination of Wade F. Horn To Be Chief of the Children's Bureau ID 568 Date 06/20/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Wade F. Horn to be Chief of the Children's Bureau, Department of Health and Human Services. He would succeed Dodie Truman Livingston. Since 1986 Dr. Horn has served as director of outpatient psychological services in the department of psychiatry for Children's Hospital National Medical Center; vice chairman of the department of psychology for Children's Hospital …
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Continuation of Robert W. Page, Sr., as an Assistant Secretary of the Army ID 572 Date 06/20/1989 The President today announced that Robert W. Page, Sr., will continue to serve as an Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works). Since 1987 Mr. Page has served as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works in Washington, DC. Prior to this, he served in several capacities with Kellogg Rust, Inc., including chairman and chief executive officer, 1982 - 1987; president and chief executive officer with M.W. …
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Nomination of Sheldon J. Krys To Be an Assistant Secretary of State ID 711 Date 07/19/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Sheldon J. Krys to be Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security. He would succeed Robert E. Lamb. Since 1988, Mr. Krys has served as Assistant Secretary of State for Administration and Information Management. Prior to this, he served as Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, 1985 - 1988. He served in several …
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Remarks at a White House Barbecue on the 20th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing ID 713 Date 07/20/1989 America's astronauts and spouses, friends in the United States Congress, NASA officials, and other honored guests: I say welcome -- but for most of you, welcome back to the White House. Barbara and I are delighted that you've joined us for this important anniversary. Planning the picnic was a little hectic. We didn't know whether you preferred hamburgers grilled or served out of a tube. But, …
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Nomination of Charles Warren Hostler To Be United States Ambassador to Bahrain ID 722 Date 07/21/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Charles Warren Hostler to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Bahrain. He would succeed Sam H. Zakhem. Since 1977 Dr. Hostler has been president of the Hostler Investment Co. and Pacific Southwest Capital Corp. in San Diego, CA. Prior to this, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for …
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Continuation of Edward S.G. Dennis, Jr., as an Assistant Attorney General ID 731 Date 07/24/1989 The President today announced that Edward S.G. Dennis, Jr., will continue to serve as an Assistant Attorney General (Criminal Division). Since 1983 Mr. Dennis was a U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Prior to this, he served as chief of the narcotic and dangerous drug section in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, 1980 - 1983; Assistant U.S. Attorney for …
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Nomination of John T. Martino To Be Superintendent of the United States Mint at Philadelphia ID 743 Date 07/25/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate John T. Martino to be Superintendent of the Mint of the United States at Philadelphia, Department of the Treasury. He would succeed Anthony H. Murray, Jr. Since 1986 Mr. Martino has been president of Keystone Data in Pennsylvania. From 1979 to 1986, he held several positions at the department of the Commonwealth, including deputy …
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Remarks on Arrival in Portsmouth, New Hampshire ID 491 Date 06/02/1989 Well, thank you very, very much. What a surprise and wonderful welcome back; I am delighted and overwhelmed. Thank you so very much. In the last week, Barbara and I have been to Rome and the Vatican, Brussels, Bonn, and London; and working with our allies in Europe, we set a course for the future. And we must move to fulfill that promise, moving beyond containment, moving beyond the era of conflict and cold war that the world has known …
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Nomination of Michael R. Deland To Be a Member of the Council on Environmental Quality, and Designation as Chairman ID 515 Date 06/07/1989 The President today announced his intention to nominate Michael R. Deland to be a member of the Council on Environmental Quality. He would succeed A. Alan Hill. Upon confirmation he will be designated Chairman. Since 1983 Mr. Deland has been Regional Administrator for Region I of the Environmental Protection Agency in New England. Prior to this he was an environmental …