Digest of Other White House Announcements

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.

May 18

The President returned to the White House from Camp David, Md.

May 19

The President met at the White House with:

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

—Secretary of State Edmund S. Muskie;

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

—Ambassador Donald F. McHenry, U.S. Representative to the United Nations;

—the 1980-81 White House Fellows;

—Vice President Walter F. Mondale;

—Senator George Mitchell of Maine.

May 20

The President met at the White House with:

—Dr. Brzezinski;

—Members of the House of Representatives;

—Mr. Moore;

—Representative Adam Benjamin, Jr., and community leaders from Lake County, Ind.; Representative John J. Rhodes of Arizona;

—James T. Mcintyre, Jr., Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

May 21

The President met at the White House with:

—Dr. Brzezinski;

—Mr. Moore;

—representatives of the hotel industry to discuss pricing policies;

—Ambassador Reubin O'D. Askew, Special Trade Representative.

The President announced the appointment of two members and four adviser-members of the Council on Wage and Price Stability. They are: Members

AMBASSADOR REUBIN O'D. ASKEW, U.S.

SPECIAL TRADE REPRESENTATIVE;

SECRETARY OF COMMERCE PHILIP M. KLUTZNICK.

Adviser-members

SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE BOB BERGLAND; SECRETARY OF ENERGY CHARLES W. DUNCAN, JR.;

SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PATRICIA ROBERTS HARRIS;

SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT MOON LANDRIEU.

The President declared an emergency for the State of New York as a result of the adverse impact of chemical wastes in the Love Canal chemical waste landfill in the city of Niagara Falls, beginning on or about May 5.

The President declared a major disaster for the State of Louisiana as a result of severe storms and flooding, beginning on or about May 15, which caused extensive property damage.

The President declared a major disaster for the State of Washington as a result of the volcanic eruption of Mount St. Helens, beginning on May 18, which caused extensive property damage.

The President left the White House for a trip to the Pacific Northwest States to conduct an inspection tour of areas damaged by the Mount St. Helens eruption. Following his arrival in Portland, Oreg., the President went to the Gifford Pinchot National Forest Headquarters in Vancouver, Wash., for a meeting with Federal, State, and local leaders to discuss the disaster and relief efforts for the region.

May 25

The President met at the White House with:

—Secretary of Defense Harold Brown, Secretary Muskie, Hamilton Jordan, Assistant to the President, Hedley W. Donovan, Senior Adviser to the President, Lloyd N. Cutler, Counsel to the President, and Dr. Brzezinski;

—Mustafa Khalil, former Prime Minister of Egypt;

—Mr. Moore;

—Vice President Muhammad Husni Mubarak of Egypt, Secretary Muskie, and Dr. Brzezinski;

—Stansfield Turner, Director of Central Intelligence, Mr. Jordan, and Dr. Brzezinski.

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

The President confirmed that he declared a major disaster for the State of Idaho yesterday, May 22, as a result of the volcanic eruption of Mount St. Helens, beginning on May 18, which caused extensive property damage.