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White House Conference on Library and Information Services Appointment of 12 Members of the Advisory Committee.

March 08, 1979

The President today announced the appointment of 12 persons as members of the Advisory Committee of the White House Conference on Library and Information Services. They are:

REBECCA T. BINGHAM, director of media services for the Jefferson County (Kentucky) Public Schools;

C. E. CAMPBELL BEALL, of Martinsburg, W. Va., chairman of the West Virginia Library Commission;

ROBERT LEE CHARTRAND, of Chevy Chase, Md., senior specialist in information sciences for the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress;

SHIRLEY ECHELMAN, Of Chicago, executive director of the Medical Library Association;

ROBERT M. HAYES, of Sherman Oaks, Calif., dean of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at UCLA;

WARREN G. HILL, of Denver, Colo., executive director of the Education Commission of the States;

NICHOLAS JOHNSON, of Iowa City, chairman of the National Citizens Committee for Broadcasting and a former Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission;

ROSE MARIE. LOPOZ, of Phoenix, a teacher in the bilingual transitional program of Phoenix Elementary School District No. I;

JUSTIN H. McDEVITT, of Richmond, Va., rehabilitation counselor at the Virginia Commission for the Visually Handicapped;

MARGRET C. McNAMARA, a founder and now national chairman of the Reading is Fundamental (RIF) program;

EDWARD J. MEADE, JR., deputy to the vice president and program officer in the Ford Foundation's division of education and research;

CARLTON J. THAXTON, director of the division of public library services of the Georgia State Department of Education.

Jimmy Carter, White House Conference on Library and Information Services Appointment of 12 Members of the Advisory Committee. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/249269

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