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“WITHDRAWALS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S18513 on Dec. 13, 1995.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
WITHDRAWALS
Executive messages transmitted by the President to the Senate on December 13, 1995, withdrawing from further Senate consideration the following nominations:
department of state
Tom Lantos, of California, to be an Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the Fiftieth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations which was sent to the Senate on December 11, 1995.
Toby Roth, of Wisconsin, to be an Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the Fiftieth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations which was sent to the Senate on December 11, 1995.