Nomination of Two Members of the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy

The President today announced his intention to nominate the following individuals to be members of the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy:

E. Robert Wallach, to serve for a term expiring July 1, 1988. This is a reappointment. Mr. Wallach is an attorney in San Francisco, CA. He has served as dean of the Hastings Center for Trial & Appellate Advocacy and as adjunct professor of the Hastings College of Law. He graduated from the University of Southern California (B.A., 1955) and the University of California at Berkeley (Boalt, LLB., 1958). He was born April 11, 1934, in New York City and now resides in San Francisco.

Herbert Schrnertz, to serve for a term expiring April 6, 1988. This is a reappointment. Mr. Sehmertz is a director of Mobil Corp. and a director and vice president of Mobil Off Corp. He joined Mobil in 1966 and has served in various capacities, including manager of the corporate labor relations department and as vice president for public affairs. He has served as a member of the President's Commission on Broadcasting to Cuba. He graduated from Union College (A.B., 1952) and Columbia University (LL.B., 1955). He is married, has four children, and resides in New York City. He was born March 22, 1930, in Yonkers, NY.