U.S. Newswire back issues from November 1993:
First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton's Schedule for Monday, Nov. 1
Nov 01, 1993 ... News Advisory: First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton will be the keynote speakerat the annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatricson Monday, Nov. 1. The conference is attended by approximately2,200 pediatricians from around the United States. American Acamey of ...
National Conference On The Future Of Amercia's Rivers Will Chart Course For River Protection; Nov. 4-7 in Washington
Nov 01, 1993 ... News Advisory: On Nov. 4-7, American Rivers presents a major nationalconference, "The Future of America's Rivers," at the StoufferConcourse Hotel in Arlington, Va., (with several events, notedbelow, held at other locations), which will chart the coursefor river protection in the ...
D.C. Health Care Conference Will Spotlight Primary Care Education
Nov 01, 1993 ... News Advisory: Increasing the supply of primary care providers -- the doctors,nurses and other professionals in family and general practice whomake up the front lines of health care -- is the subject of a: Health Care Policy Conference Monday, Nov. 1 from 6 p.m. until ...
First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton's Schedule For Oct. 30
Nov 01, 1993 ... News Advisory: First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton will be in Fairfield, N.J.on Saturday, Oct. 30, 1993. The First Lady will join GovernorJim Florio and women state legislative candidates in Fairfield. Rally at Caldwell Airservice Hangar Date: Oct. 30 Time: ...
President Clinton to Address Chambers of Commerce on NAFTA
Nov 01, 1993 ... News Advisory: President Clinton will address members of the U.S. Chamberof Commerce from around the country on the North American FreeTrade Agreement, via satellite, from their headquarters inWashington, D.C. on Monday, Nov. 1, from Noon-1:30 p.m. EDT.More than 200 local ...
President Clinton to Hold Conference Call with Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Witt, Agriculture Secretary Espy
Nov 01, 1993 ... News Advisory: President Clinton will hold a conference call with FederalEmergency Management Agency Director James Lee Witt, AgricultureSecretary Mike Espy, GSA Administrator Roger Johnson and otherofficials about the California wildfires from the White HouseOval Office on ...
TV TRACK -- Network TV Headlines from Monday, Nov. 1, 1993
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following headlinesummary of evening network news programs for Nov. 1 was preparedby U.S. Newswire. Headlines are in the order that stories appearedon the broad dateline and running time. NETWORK HEADLINES ...
Statement by President Clinton on Northern Ireland
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statementby President Clinton on Northern Ireland: I welcome the efforts of Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds andBritish Prime Minister John Major to reinvigorate thenegotiations for peace in Northern Ireland. I join ...
President Clinton Invites President Ramos of the Philippines for Official Visit
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Clintonhas invited President Fidel V. Ramos of the Republic of thePhilippines for an official visit to the White House on Nov. 22. This invitation demonstrates the importance the Presidentattaches to the historically close ...
'Clinton Health Care Plan is Bad Medicine for Future Generations' Says Third Millennium
Nov 01, 1993 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Third Millennium todayreleased a statement which diagnoses the Clinton administration'shealth-care proposal and finds it afflicted by two ailments: fiscalirresponsibility and generational unfairness. Third Millennium's statement calls on members ...
President Clinton Names U.S. Attorneys in California, Florida and Washington State
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Clinton announcedhis intention today to nominate three individuals to be UnitedStates Attorneys. Charles Stevens is the President's choice for the EasternDistrict of California, Patrick Patterson for the Northern Districtof Florida, ...
NRDC Calls EPA Paper/Pulp Rules 'Halfway Measure'
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Natural ResourcesDefense Council expressed its disappointment with EPA's newlyreleased proposed regulations governing air and water pollutionfrom paper and pulp mills. "This proposal only goes half way," said Deborah Sheiman, NRDCresource ...
Teacher Union Leaders to Comment on California Voucher Election
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- American Federation ofTeachers President Albert Shanker will be available, in Washington,to discuss how the vote on California Proposition 174 has nationalimplications for American education, election day, Tues., Nov. 2.Also available to discuss the ...
President Clinton Names Eckert to Export Administration Post
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Presidentannounced his intention today to nominate research and internationaltrade consultant Sue E. Eckert to be the Assistant Secretaryof Commerce for Export Administration. "Sue Eckert brings a wide range of both public and ...
President Clinton to Nominate Curtis for Position at Energy
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Clintonannounced today that he intends to nominate Charles B. Curtisto be the Under Secretary of Energy. After he is confirmed,he will assume management responsibility for science and technologyprograms, weapons and waste- cleanup programs ...
Department of Energy Issues Implementation Plan for INEL Environmental Impact Statement
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Energy(DOE), with the cooperation of the Department of Navy, todayissued an Implementation Plan for the expanded environmentalimpact statement (EIS) for the Idaho National EngineeringLaboratory (INEL). The Implementation Plan ...
President Clinton Names Ambassador to Djibouti
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Presidenttoday announced his intention to nominate career Foreign Serviceofficer Martin L. Cheses to be the U.S. Ambassador to the Republicof Djibouti. "Over his nearly thirty-year career in the Foreign Service,Martin Cheses has served ...
President Clinton to Nominate Two Air Force Officials
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Clintonannounced today that he intends to nominate Edwin A. Deagle,Jr. to be Under Secretary of the Air Force, and Clark G. Fiesterto be Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition. "Edwin Deagle and Clark Fiester have ...
Text of President Clinton's Executive Order on Black Colleges and Universities
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is thetext of an executive order:EXECUTIVE ORDER - - - - - - HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES By the authority vested in me as President bythe ...
Statement by the President on Abolition of the Mohair Subsidy
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov 1. /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statementby President Clinton: Today, in signing S. 1548, something unusual will happen: a Federal program is being abolished so that more than a half billion dollars can be saved. This is a departure from ...
Statement by the White House Press Secretary on Fiscal Year 1994 Spending Cuts
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statementby the White House Press Secretary:President Clinton today sent Congress a package of $2 billionin Fiscal Year 1994 spending cuts and reform measures.The legislation would implement elements of the ...
Statement on Congressional Spending by the President of the Association of Concerned Taxpayers
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is statement oncongressional spending by Gordon S. Jones, president of theAssociation of Concerned Taxpayers: We all know that Representatives and Senators mislead theirconstituents, but the degree of hypocrisy revealed in a ...
Transcript of the White House Press Briefing
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the textof the White House Press Briefing by Dee Dee Myers: The Briefing Room 2:42 P.M. EDT MS. MYERS: A couple of quick announcements. First, the President is signing legislation todayto ...
Transcript of Remarks by President Clinton in Oct. 30 Conference Call on California Fires
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following are remarksby President Clinton in a conference call Oct. 30 concerningfires in California: The Oval Office 9:45 A.M. EDTTHE PRESIDENT: Hello?MR. WITT: Good morning, Mr ....
Nation Needs National Knowledge Strategy, U.S. Military Needs to Develop New Capabilities, Say Information Policy Specialists
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Speaking Wednesday to anelite group of senior U.S. military and policy specialists hosted bythe Center for Strategic and International Studies, Alvin and HeidiToffler discussed the critical need for the developmeent of anational knowledge strategy ...
Secretary of Agriculture Espy to Visit Fire-Ravaged Southern California
Nov 01, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 29--Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy willvisit fire devastated southern California this weekend to personallyassess the crisis and to help oversee the continued mobilization offederal resources. "In the past the federal government has been criticized for ...
Department of Agriculture Announces 1994 Upland Cotton Program Provisions
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Departmentof Agriculture yesterday announced a preliminary 17.5 percentAcreage Reduction Program (ARP) requirement for the 1994 uplandcotton program. The Agriculture Act of 1949, as amended, requires theupland cotton ARP to be ...
TV TRACK -- Network TV Headlines from Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1993
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following headlinesummary of evening network news programs for Nov. 2 was preparedby U.S. Newswire. Headlines are in the order that stories appearedon the broad dateline and running time. NETWORK HEADLINES ...
New NRDC Report Uncovers True Costs of Car, Bus, Train Transportation
Nov 02, 1993 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A new study released todayby the Natural Resources Defense Council reveals that Americantaxpayers incur costs of well over a trillion dollars a year ridingcars, buses and trains in the U.S. The report, titled, "The Price of Mobility," is the ...
Transcript of Remarks by Vice President Gore on Re-inventing Government delivered Oct. 26
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a transcriptof remarks by Vice President Gore on Reinventing Governmentdelivered Oct. 26: Thank you, ladies and gentlemen, for allowing me to share thesewords with you. When we first began reinventing government last March, ...
Remarks by President Clinton in Photo Opportunity with Jim and Sarah Brady
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a transcriptof remarks by President Clintn in a photo opportunity with Jimand Sarah Brady:The Oval Office11:10 A.M. EST Q Jim, is the crime bill going to pass? THE PRESIDENT: He asked you. Yes, it's going to ...
Many Medium-Sized U.S. Businesses Opposed to NAFTA Says U.S. Business and Industrial Council; USBIC President on CNN Tonight
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "NAFTA will hurt America'sworkers and small and medium-sized employers who were the engineof job creation in the 1980s. Congress should delay votingon NAFTA and come back with an agreement that does more thandrain productive investment and jobs from ...
Americans for Tax Reform Issues Overview of Election Issues
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is amemorandum from Grover Norquist, president of Americans forTax Reform:Things to Watch for on Election Night Following is a two-page summary of today's Nov. 2 election racesand the ballot issues all across the ...
Remarks by the President to NAFTA Distinguished American Endorsement Event
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a transcriptof remarks by President Clinton on the North American Free TradeAgreement:The East Room3:20 P.M. ESTTHE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much, President Carter, Mr.Vice President, all the distinguished people who have ...
New Regulations on Safe Handling and Cooking Instructions for Raw Meat and Poultry Forwarded to Federal Register
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Departmentof Agriculture has forwarded to the Federal Register, withpublication expected on Thursday, a new proposed rule on safehandling and cooking instructions for raw meat and poultry. "The publication of the proposed rule will ...
Second Annual International Symposium on National Security and National Competitiveness Opened Today, Nov. 2
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In his opening remarksto the Second Annual International Symposium on National Securityand National Competitiveness organizer, Robert D. Steele, calledfor a "national knowledge strategy" which takes into accountinformation and technology factors ...
President Names Patent and Trademark Officials
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Clinton announcedhis intention today to nominate two Assistant Commissionersof the Patent & Trademark Commission in the Department of Commerce.He named Lawrence O. Goffney, Jr. to be the Assistant Commissionerfor Patents, and Philip G ....
Statement by Press Secretary on Israeli Prime Minister Rabin's Visit
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statementby the White House Press Secretary on President Clinton's invitationto meet with Israeli Prime Minister Rabin:The President has invited Prime ...
Statement by President Clinton on Most-Favored-Nation Treatment for Romania
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statementby President Clinton on most-favored-nation treatment for Romania: I am pleased to sign today House Joint Resolution 228, whichextends most-favored-nation tariff treatment for Romania. Thisaction, which will lower ...
Tofflers Address National Security Symposium
Nov 02, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Speaking at the SecondAnnual Symposium National Security and National Competitiveness:Open Source Solutions, being held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel inWashington, D.C., (through Nov. 4), Alvin and Heidi Toffler drewparallels to what they see as the ...
Secretary Brown, OMB Deputy Rivlin to Hold NAFTA Roundtable Nov. 2 for Washington State Media
Nov 03, 1993 ... News Advisory: Commerce Secretary Ron Brown and Deputy Director of theOffice of Management and Budget Alice Rivlin will hold a pressroundtable with Washington state reporters to discuss the NorthAmerican Free Trade Agreement and its impact on the state onTuesday, Nov. 2 at 9 ...
State Leaders From Illinois, Ohio and Nebraska to Attend White House NAFTA Briefing
Nov 03, 1993 ... News Advisory: Vice President Gore, Secretary of Energy Hazel O'Leary,Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Carol Browner,Assistant to the President for Economic Policy Bob Rubin andSpecial Counsellor to the President for NAFTA Bill Daley will hosta briefing about ...
NRC Media Briefing on Status of New York, New England Nuclear Power Plants, Federally Licensed Users of Radioactive Materials
Nov 03, 1993 ... News Advisory: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Regional Administratorfor the Northeastern United States will hold a special mediabriefing in Hartford, Conn., on Nov. 8, to discuss the status ofnuclear power plants and other federally licensed users ofradioactive ...
Remarks by President Clinton Via Satellite to the People of California
Nov 03, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a textof remarks by President Clinton via satellite to the peopleof California:The Old Executive Office Building8:45 P.M. ESTTHE PRESIDENT: Good evening. For just a few moments, I want tospeak to you good people in Southern ...
TV TRACK -- Network TV Headlines from Thursday, Nov. 4, 1993
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following headlinesummary of evening network news programs for Nov. 4 was preparedby U.S. Newswire. Headlines are in the order that stories appearedon the broad dateline and running time. NETWORK HEADLINES ...
Transcript of Remarks by President Clinton to Workers at Lexmark in Kentucky
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a transcriptof remarks by President Clinton to workers of Lexmark Industriestoday:THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. You know,Roberta was nervous as a cat, but she did a good job, didn't she?Let's give her a hand. She did ...
Department of Education Says Students With Special Skills, Talents Often Not Challenged
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Many of the nation'smost talented students are part of a "quiet crisis" in whichthey sit bored and unchallenged in the classroom, according toa report presented to educators gathered for the National Associationfor Gifted Children annual conference ...
NAFTA Likely to Boost Economies in All U.S. Regions, Says Merrill Lynch Report
Nov 04, 1993 ... NEW YORK, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Expanded trade with Mexicohas already helped to create 400,000 new U.S. jobs since themid-1980s, and if the recent past is any guide, a vast majority ofstates will further benefit from ratification of the North AmericanFree Trade Agreement ...
National Education Association, American Federation of Teachers Teams Continue Merger Talks
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Teams from the NationalEducation Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers(AFT) recently concluded a second meeting on issues related to thepossible merger of the two unions. Members of the teams, led by Albert Shanker, ...
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Spells Out Support for Strong Federal- State Relations Without Alliance in Implementing Health Care Reform
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In testimony before theHouse Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committeeon Energy and Commerce, Association Executive Director ofCongressional Relations Alissa Fox outlined the association'ssupport for strong federally-defined health ...
Voters Send Strong Anti-Tax Message in '93 Election
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Voter anger over tax hikesplayed a key role in yesterday's elections, according to theNational Taxpayers Union (NTU), the nation's largest and oldesttaxpayer organization. "Voters across the country sent the old guard of tax and ...
Remarks by President Clinton to Press Pool During a Tour of Lexmark International Inc.
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4/U.S. Newswire/ -- Following are remarksby the President to the pool during a tour of Lexmark InternationalInc. today in Lexington, Ky.: Q: Mr. President, isn't it going to be a lot tougher toget NAFTA votes from Democrats after the election results? THE ...
Youth Demonstrate Through Voluntarism the Importance of National Service
Nov 04, 1993 ... Washington, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Some of the most notablefigures in the conservation field will be present at the firstannual Awards Luncheon at the Sheraton Washington Hotel, Friday,Nov. 5 at 1 p.m. The event is being sponsored by the Student ConservationAssociation Inc ....
Freedom Forum First Amendment Center to Release Medicine/Media Report at American Heart Association Meeting Nov. 9
Nov 04, 1993 ... ATLANTA, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A major study pinpointingthe sources of tension between the medical profession and thenews media will be released Tuesday, Nov. 9, at the annual meetingof the American Heart Association by The Freedom Forum FirstAmendment Center at Vanderbilt ...
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Proposes Amendments to Physical Security Requirements for Nuclear Power Plants
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Nuclear RegulatoryCommission is proposing to amend its physical protectionregulations for operating nuclear power plants. The amendments would modify the design basis threat for radiological sabotage to include the use of land vehicles by ...
National Archives Veterans Day Observance Honors American Servicewomen
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- This year the NationalArchives observes Veterans Day by exhibiting a news release issuedby the Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army, on June 13, 1969,announcing the death of First Lt. Sharon A. Lane, ANC, the onlywoman killed by hostile fire ...
Statement of the Vice President on Space Station
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the textof a statement by the Vice President:NASA has done a thorough job in presenting our optionsfor cooperation in space. They provided a comprehensive, impressivebriefing today ...
Governor Romer Announces Support for Reid Amendment
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a move that may helpbreak the impasse over proposed Federal grazing reforms, ColoradoGov. Roy Romer today announced his support for the compromisedrafted by Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV). The announcement, which came in a letter to Interior ...
Text of Clinton Letter on Technology; Summary of Administration Accomplishments on Technology Policy
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following letterfrom President Clinton and summary of administration accomplishmentson technology policy were released today by the White House: THE WHITE HOUSE...
Federation of Public Employees to Honor Sen. Wendell Ford at National Conference in Louisville Nov. 6
Nov 04, 1993 ... LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sen. Wendell Ford,(D-Ky), will speak to the Federation of Public Employees atits national meeting here Saturday, Nov. 6, on federal budgetreform and improving government performance. The Federation of Public Employees, an affiliate of the ...
Antitrust Chief Says Kodak Continues to Dominate Film Market; Opposes Removal of Most Provisions of 1921 and 1954 Decrees
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justicetoday informed Eastman Kodak Co., the world's largestmanufacturer of film and photographic supplies, that it opposes theremoval of most of the provisions of two decrees entered in 1921and 1954. "Terminating these ...
White House Provides Details On Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders Meeting Nov. 19
Nov 04, 1993 ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The White House todayprovided additional details regarding the activities involvedin the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders meeting,to take place in Seattle, Wash., in late November. The White House announced ...
Planned Parenthood Federation of America News Conference, Thursday, Nov. 4, on Reproductive Health Care Coverage
Nov 05, 1993 ... News Advisory: Event: Planned Parenthood Federation of America news conference Who: PPFA President Pamela J. Maraldo, Ph.D., and U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Joycelyn Elders What:Health Care Reform -- Maraldo details PPFA's grassroots campaign to ...
State Leaders From Florida, Minnesota and Washington State to Attend White House Briefings on NAFTA
Nov 05, 1993 ... News Advisory: Vice President Gore, Attorney General Janet Reno, Secretary ofthe Interior Bruce Babbitt and Special Counsellor to the Presidentfor NAFTA Bill Daly will host a briefing about NAFTA for businessand community leaders from Florida, Minnesota and Washington ...
First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton's Schedule for Friday, Nov. 5
Nov 05, 1993 ... News Advisory: First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton will be in Niagara Falls andIthaca, N.Y. on Friday, Nov. 5. Mrs. Clinton is expected to deliver remarks to the New YorkState Librarian Association's Conference and present participantswith copies of the Administration's ...