Appointment of Two Members of the Board of Visitors of the United States Air Force Academy

The President today announced his intention to appoint the following individuals to be members of the Board of Visitors, United States Air Force Academy:

Terrence O'Donnell is an attorney with the firm of Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C. He was staff assistant and later Special Assistant to the President in 1972-77 and was a commissioned officer in the United States Air Force in 1966-72. He was a legal officer, Office of the Judge Advocate General, in 1971-72. He was a counterintelligence officer in South Vietnam in 1969-70 and assigned to Headquarters, USAF, Washington, D.C., in 1966-69. He attained the rank of captain. Mr. O'Donnell graduated from the United States Air Force Academy (B.S., 1966) and Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1971). He is married, has three children, and resides in Bethesda, Md. He was born March 3, 1944, in New York, N.Y.

Henry B. Sayler is chairman of the Republican Party of Florida. He was a member of the Florida State Senate in 1966-78 and is director of the Community Bank of Pinellas. He served in the United States Air Force in 1943-55 as a fighter pilot in the 8th Air Force. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with 7 Clusters. He graduated from the United States Military Academy (B.S., 1943). He is married, has four children, and resides in St. Petersburg, Fla. He was born January 16, 1921, in Savannah, Ga.