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Digest of Other White House Announcements

March 16, 1979

The following listing includes the President's public schedule and other items of general interest announced by the White House Press Office and not included elsewhere in this issue.

March 12

The President declared an emergency for the State of Missouri because of the impact of an ice jam and flooding in Andrew County on March 3 and 4.

The President declared an emergency for the State of Washington because of the impact of flooding in Franklin County from February 9 to 11.

March 13

The President declared an emergency for the State of Georgia because of the impact of flooding in the counties of Polk, Floyd, and Gilmer, from March 3 to 6.

March 14

The President participated in a briefing on his trip to Egypt and Israel, given at the White House for Members of Congress.

March 15

The President met at the White House with:

—Zbigniew Brzezinski, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs;

—Frank 13. Moore, Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison;

—members of the executive board of the National Newspaper Publishers Association, on the occasion of Black Press Week.

The President left the White House for a stay at Camp David, Md.

The President declared an emergency for the State of New Hampshire as a result of flooding, beginning about March 5, for the purpose of implementing those programs which provide assistance to individuals only.

March 16

c The President transmitted to the Congress the annual report of the Administration on Aging for fiscal year 1977.

Jimmy Carter, Digest of Other White House Announcements Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/249133

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