Appointment of Trudy McDonald as a Member of the National Commission for Employment Policy, and Designation as Chairman

The President today announced his intention to appoint Trudy McDonald to be a member of the National Commission for Employment Policy for a term expiring March 19, 1989. This is a reappointment. Upon her appointment, the President intends to redesignate her Chairman.

Mrs. McDonald has been serving as Chairman of the National Commission for Employment Policy since 1985. Previously, she was director of special education for the Fremont Unified School District; a member of the executive board of the Fremont School District Administrator's Association; and cochairman of the California Guidance Association.

Mrs. McDonald graduated from San Jose State University (B.A., 1944; M.S., 1961). She resides in Fremont, CA. She was born July 21, 1923, in the Irvington District of Fremont.