The following list does not include promotions of members of the Uniformed Services, nominations to the Service Academies, or nominations of Foreign Service officers.
Submitted August 1, 1978
KARL SMITH BOWERS, Of South Carolina, to be Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, vice William Meredith Cox, resigned.
THOMAS A. WISEMAN, JR., of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee, vice Frank Gray, Jr., retired.
NORMA LEVY SHAPIRO, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, vice James H. Gorbey, deceased.
Submitted August 3, 1978
THEODORE McMILLIAN, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, vice William H. Webster, resigned.
The following-named persons to be members of the Board of Directors of the United States Railway Association for the terms indicated:
STANTON P. SENDER, of the District of Columbia, for the remainder of the term expiring July 8, 1980, vice W. K. Smith, elevated.
NATHANIEL WELCH, of Georgia, for the term expiring January 10, 1983, vice Charles B. Shuman, term expired.
For terms expiring July 8, 1984
JAMES E. BURKE, of New Jersey (reappointment).
ROBERT G. FLANNERY, of California, vice Gale B. Aydelott, term expired.
Jimmy Carter, Nominations Submitted to the Senate Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/248261