MONDAY: Aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman heads to sea for four days of trials before ship can be commissioned in Newport News, Va. Supreme Court to issue orders, decisions. Vice President Al Gore's annual Family Re-Union conference in Nashville, Tenn.

TUESDAY: Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev, former presidential candidate Steve Forbes speak at three-day World Congress of Information Technology in Fairfax, Va.WEDNESDAY: CIA Director George Tenet testifies before the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee about government computer security. The Rainbow Family to hold its annual national celebration for ecology and world peace in Arizona's White Mountains.

THURSDAY: President Clinton departs for nine-day trip to China. Representatives of 24 border counties gather in San Diego to discuss forming a coalition to address border problems. Supreme Court issues decisions.

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FRIDAY: President Clinton visits ancient Chinese capital of Xian and is greeted in Tiananmen Square by Chinese President Jiang Xemin. Supreme Court issues decisions. U.S. Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio, opens special exhibit to mark 50th anniversary of Berlin Airlift. Sixteenth Annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade.

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