Consumer Product Safety Commission Nomination of Samuel D. Zagoria To Be a Member.

The President today announced that he will nominate Samuel D. Zagoria, of College Park, Md., to be a member of the Consumer Product Safety Commission. He would replace John Byington, who has resigned.

Zagoria was born April 9, 1919, in Somerville, N.J. From 1946 to 1955, he was a reporter and editor for the Washington Post. He was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in 1954.

From 1955 to 1965, Zagoria was administrative assistant to Senator Clifford P. Case. He was a member of the National Labor Relations Board from 1965 to 1969. Since 1969 he has been director of the Labor-Management Relations Service, sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Mayors to provide local governments with information on municipal labor-management relations.

Zagoria is the author of numerous articles and the editor of the book "Public Workers and Public Unions."