Nominations to Government Positions Announcement of the Nominations.

The President today announced that he has nominated all the persons who received recess appointments during the last recess. They are:

REUBEN W. ASKANASE and MELBA BEALS, to be members of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting;

JOSEPH S. BRACEWELL, to be President of the Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank;

LYNN R. COLEMAN, to be Deputy Secretary of Energy;

JOHN CONNELL, DOROTHY GRAHAM-WHEELER, and ALBERT T. KLYBERG to be members of the National Museum Services Board;

RALPH W. EMERSON, to be a member of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States;

THOMAS W. FREDERICKS, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior;

LAIRD F. HARRIS and HAROLD L. THOMAS, to be Assistant Directors of the Community Services Administration;

WALTER M. HEEN, to be U.S. district judge for the District of Hawaii;

WALLACE N. HYDE, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service;

ALICE COIG MCDONALD, to be a member of the National Council on Educational Research;

ALEX P. MERCURE, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Small Community and Rural Development;

JOHN C. SAWHILL, to be Chairman, and CATHERINE CLEARY, JOHN D. DEBUTTS, LANE KIRKLAND, and FRANK SAVAGE, to be members of the U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation;

VERNON W. THOMSON, to be a member of the Federal Election Commission;

JOHN C. TRUESDALE, to be a member of the National Labor Relations Board.

The President also announced that he has renominated four persons who were nominated in the last session of Congress, but not confirmed. They are:

THOMAS R. DONAHUE, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Communications Satellite Corporation;

JOHN A. GRONOUSKI, to be a member of the Board for International Broadcasting;

DOROTHY SELLERS and RICARDO M. URBINA, to be associate judges of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.