Appointment of Five Members of the Board of Governors of the United Service Organizations, Inc.

The President today announced his intention to appoint the following individuals to be members of the Board of Governors of the United Service Organizations, Inc. (USO):

Fred H. Gottfurcht is president and owner of Gottfurcht Investment Securities Co. in Beverly Hills, Calif. He is married, has four children, and resides in Los Angeles, Calif. He was born May 8, 1914.

Lucille G. Murchison is a partner in the firm of Murchison Brothers in Dallas, Tex. She has four children and resides in Addison, Tex. She was born November 4, 1925.

Carole Curb Scotti is vice president of Scotti Brothers Industries and director of international record division. She is married and resides in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was born March 2, 1946.

John B. Trice is a self-employed attorney in Carrollton, Tex. He is married, has two children, and resides in Carrollton. He was born September 23, 1932.

Gordon D. Walker is vice president of Smith Barney, Harris Upham, Inc. He is married, has four children, and resides in Los Angeles, Calif. He was born June 3, 1923.