Nomination of Arthur W. Schultz To Be a Member of the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities

The President today announced his intention to nominate Arthur W. Schultz to be a member of the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities. This is a new position.

Mr. Schultz is chairman of the board of trustees of the Art Institute of Chicago, having served as a trustee since 1975. He retired as chief executive officer of Foote, Cone & Belding Communications after 34 years of service in 1982.

Mr. Schultz is a trustee of the University of Chicago, chairman of the visiting committee to the division of the humanities of the University of Chicago, and vice chairman of the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations.

He graduated from the University of Chicago. He is married, has two children, and resides in Chicago, IL. He was born January 13, 1922, in New York, NY.