61.   The president has often called the treaty a relic of the Cold War, an outdated and even dangerous accord that prevents the United States from strengthening national defense.

62.   The president will call some of the other leaders tonight and tomorrow, McCurry said, most notably Korean President Kim Young Sam.

63.   The president also called for creation of a national oversight board to provide independent review of the agency while keeping it under the control of the Treasury Department.

64.   The president also called the British prime minister, Tony Blair, who is to visit the region within days.

65.   The president also has called for a crackdown on employers who hire illegal immigrants.

66.   The president called for other school districts and states to adopt the international achievement test as a way to improve teaching and learning of science and math.

67.   The president called for welfare reform, an unspecified increase in the minimum wage and a crackdown on illegal immigration.

68.   The president called Lucid later in the day to congratulate her.

69.   The president called on all sides to resume negotiations, saying the U.S. remains ready to assist in the search for peace.

70.   The president called once again for using projected surpluses to shore up Social Security and Medicare, rather than to grant big tax cuts.