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.

January 5

The President met at the White House with:

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

—Frank B. Moore, Assistant to the

President for Congressional Liaison. The President announced the recess appointment of Alice Coig McDonald as a member of the National Council on Educational Research. McDonald was nominated for this position last November, but was not confirmed before the Senate adjourned.

January 6

The President met at the White House with:

—Dr. Brzezinski;

—Mr. Moore;

—Charles T. Manatt, finance chairman of the Democratic National Committee;

—a group of black leaders.

January 7

The President met at the White House with:

—Dr. Brzezinski;

—the congressional delegation from Georgia;

—Stephen R. Aiello, Special Assistant to the President for Ethnic Affairs;

—Mr. Moore;

—the Democratic National Committee Finance Council.

The President attended a White House dinner for Democratic Governors and mayors on the State Floor.

The President transmitted to the Congress a statement by the Director of the Bureau of the Census showing the population of each State and the District of Columbia as ascertained by the 20th Decennial Census and the number of Representatives to which each State would be entitled under reapportionment.

The President transmitted to the Congress the 1979 annual report on the Administration of the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970.

January 8

The President met at the White House with Dr. Brzezinski.

The President transmitted to the Congress the ninth annual report on Hazardous Materials Transportation.

In the morning, the President left the White House for a visit to Plains, Ga.