Nomination of Justin Dart To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Communications Satellite Corporation

The President today announced his intention to nominate Justin Dart to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Communications Satellite Corporation until the date of the annual meeting of the Corporation in 1985. He would succeed Jesse Hill, Jr., term expired.

Mr. Dart has been chairman of the executive committee of Dart & Kraft, Inc., in Northbrook, Ill., since September 1980. Prior to that, he was chairman of Dart Industries, Inc., which merged with Kraft, Inc., on September 25, 1980. He is director emeritus of United Airlines and its parent corporation, UAL, Inc.

He graduated from Northwestern University (B.A., 1929). He is married, has five children, and resides in Los Angeles, Calif. He was born August 17, 1907.