Appointment of Maurice A. Kremer as United States Representative on the Kansas-Nebraska Big Blue River Compact Administration

The President today announced his intention to appoint Maurice A. Kremer to be United States Representative on the Kansas-Nebraska Big Blue River Compact Administration. He would succeed John C. Peterson.

Mr. Kremer is a retired farmer and livestock breeder. He is also a former partner of the Kremer Construction Co. in Aurora, NE. He served as a State senator in Omaha, NE, from 1963 to 1982.

Mr. Kremer graduated from the farm operators' course at the College of Agriculture in Lincoln, NE. He was born August 31, 1907, in Milford, NE. Mr. Kremer is married, has four children, and resides in Aurora, NE.