Appointment of Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., as a Member of the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

The President today announced his intention to appoint Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for the remainder of the term expiring August 1, 1988. He would succeed K. Le Moyne Billings.

Mr. Zimbalist is a television and motion picture actor/producer from Los Angeles, Calif. He attended Yale University, and he served as first lieutenant in the United States Army during World War II.

He is married, has three children, and resides in Encino, Calif.