Nomination of Marian North Koonce To Be a Member of the National Council on the Handicapped

The President today announced his intention to nominate Marian North Koonce to be a member of the National Council on the Handicapped for a term expiring September 23, 1987. This is a reappointment.

She is owner and manager of Willowbrook Ranch. She was secretary and treasurer of Western U.S. Construction Co. in 1966-1980 and co-owner of Adobes, a construction company, in 1959-1963. She is an active member of the Santa Barbara auxiliary of the Easter Seal Society.

Mrs. Koonce attended the University of Texas. She is married, has six children, and resides in Santa Barbara, CA. She was born August 11, 1924, in Yoakum, TX.