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    "ocrText": "Digitized from Box 35 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library\nHOLD FOR RELEASE UNTIL DELIVERED TO THE SENATE\nOFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nNOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE ON JANUARY 6, 1977:\nLowell Bruce Laingen, of Minnesota, a Foreign Service Officer\nof Class one, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the\nUnited States of America to the Republic of Malta, to which office he was\nappointed during the last recess of the Senate.\nDonald R. Norland, of Iowa, a Foreign Service Officer of Class\none, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United\nStates of America to the Republic of Botswana, to which office he was\nappointed during the last recess of the Senate.\nDonald R. Norland, of Iowa, a Foreign Service Officer of Class\none, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United\nStates of America to the Kingdom of Lesotho, to which office he was\nappointed during the last recess of the Senate.\nDonald R. Norland, of Iowa, a Foreign Service Officer of Class\none, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United\nStates of America to the Kingdom of Swaziland, to which office he was\nappointed during the last recess of the Senate.\nJack B. Olson, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador Extraordinary\nand Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to The Commonwealth\nof The Bahamas, to which office he was appointed during the last recess\nof the Senate.\nMalcolm Toon, of Maryland, a Foreign Service Officer of the\nClass of Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleni-\npotentiary of the United States of America to the Union of Soviet Socialist\nRepublics, to which office he was appointed during the last recess of\nthe Senate.\nJames M. Wilson, Jr., of Maryland, a Foreign Service Officer\nof Class one, to be Coordinator for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs,\nto which office he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate.\nThe following-named Foreign Service Officers for promotion\nfrom Class one to the Class of Career Minister:\nHarry G. Barnes, Jr., of Maryland\nRobert A. Hurwitch, of Illinois\nRichard B. Parker, of Kansas\nThomas R. Pickering, of New Jersey\nHarry W. Shlaudeman, of California\nRonald I. Spiers, of Vermont\nChristopher Van Hollen, of Virginia\nThaddeus A. Garrett, Jr., of Ohio, to be a Commissioner\nof the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven years\nfrom October 27, 1975, vice Richard O. Simpson, term expired, to\nwhich office he was appointed during the last recess of the Senate.\nPatrick J. Delaney, of New York, to be a Member of the\nSecurities and Exchange Commission for the term expiring June 5, 1981,\nvice A. A. Sommer, Jr.\n(MORE)\n- 2 -\nThe following-named persons to be Members of the Board of\nRegents of the National Library of Medicine, Public Health Service,\nfor the terms indicated:\nFor a term expiring August 3, 1978:\nJulio E. Figueroa, of Louisiana, vice\nJohn Phillip McGovern, term expired.\nFrancis X. Scannell, of Michigan, vice\nJ. Stanley Marshall, term expired.\nFor a term expiring August 3, 1979:\nNeva Martin Abelson, of the District of Columbia,\nvice Susan N. Crawford, term expired.\nCharles Huggins, of Illinois, vice Bernice M.\nHetzner, term expired.\nFor a term expiring August 3, 1980:\nClara M. Ambrus, of New York, vice\nEthel Weinberg, term expired.\nJohn A. Hill, of Connecticut, vice\nWilliam N. Hubbard, Jr., term expired.\nThe following-named persons to the positions indicated:\nLouis F. Polk, of Ohio, to be Chairman of the United\nStates Metric Board for a term of six years. (New Position)\nTo be Members of the United States Metric Board for the terms\nindicated: (New Positions)\nFor a term of two years:\nHarold M. Agnew, of New Mexico\nSydney D. Andrews, of Florida\nAndrew H. Kenopensky, of New Jersey\nAdrian G. Weaver, of Connecticut\nVirginia H. Knauer, of Pennsylvania\nFor a term of four years:\nValerie Antoine, of California\nCarl A. Beck, of Pennsylvania\nRalph V. Durham, Sr., of North Carolina\nW. E. Hamilton, of Illinois\nHarry E. Kinney, of New Mexico\nFor a term of six years:\nFrancis R. Dugan, of Ohio\nFrank Hartman, of Michigan\nJames D. McKevitt, of Colorado\nJerry J. McReal, of Oregon\nSatenig S. St. Marie, of Connecticut\nKenyon Y. Taylor, of Illinois\n#\n#\n#\n#"
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