June 09, 1978
The President today announced that he will nominate Bruce P. Johnson, of Reno, Nev, to be a member of the United States Metric Board for a 2-year term.
Johnson, 39, is an associate professor of electrical engineering at the University of Nevada. He is a specialist in solid state electronics and devices.
Jimmy Carter, United States Metric Board Nomination of Bruce P. Johnson To Be a Member. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/248533