Nomination of Milton Frank To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation, and Designation as Vice Chairperson

The President today announced his intention to nominate Milton Frank to be a member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for the remainder of the term expiring February 9, 1990. He would succeed A.C. Aterbery. Upon confirmation he would be designated Vice Chairperson.

Mr. Frank is currently special assistant to the president of Adelphi University. Previously, he was director of public affairs of the California State University system, 1969-1985; and in 1973 he started his own public relations firm in California. He served in various public affairs positions in the Department of Defense during his military service, 1942-1968; including Director of Public Affairs, NORAD, 1966-1969, and Director of Public Affairs, U.S. Forces, Japan, 1964-1966.

Mr. Frank graduated from the University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1941) and Boston University (M.S., 1958). He has one child and resides in Santa Monica, CA. Mr. Frank was born on November 18, 1919, in Reno, NV.