Appointment of Gertrude Catherine McDonald as a Member of the National Commission for Employment Policy, and Designation as Chairman

The President today announced his intention to appoint Gertrude Catherine McDonald to be a member of the National Commission for Employment Policy for a term of i year. This is a new position. Upon her appointment, she will be designated Chairman.

Mrs. McDonald was recently announced to be appointed as a member of the National Council on Vocational Education. She is retired director of special education for Fremont Unified School District in Fremont, CA.

She is married and resides in Fremont, CA. She was born July 21, 1923, in the Irvington District of Fremont, CA.