[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 40 (Tuesday, April 8, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S2864]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate April 8, 1997:


                         Department of Justice

       James William Blagg, of Texas, to be U.S. Attorney for the 
     Western District of Texas for the term of 4 years vice Ronald 
     F. Ederer, resigned.
       Calvin D. Buchanan, of Mississippi, to be U.S. Attorney for 
     the Northern District of Mississippi for the term of 4 years 
     vice Robert Q. Whitwell, resigned.
       James Allan Hurd, Jr., of the Virgin Islands, to be U.S. 
     Attorney for the District of the Virgin Islands for the term 
     of 4 years vice James W. Diehm, resigned.
       John D. Trasvina, of California, to be Special Counsel for 
     immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices for a term of 
     4 years, vice William Ho-Gonzalez, term expired.


           National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

       Ruth Y. Tamura, of Hawaii, to be a Member of the National 
     Museum Services Board for a term expiring December 6, 2001. 
     (Reappointment)


                            Foreign Service

       The following-named Career Members of the Senior Foreign 
     Service of the Department of Commerce for promotion in the 
     Senior Foreign Service to the classes indicated:
       Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service of the United 
     States of America, Class of Career Minister:
Kenneth P. Moorefield, of Maryland

       Career Members of the Senior Foreign Service of the United 
     States of America, Class of Minister-Counselor:
Jonathan M. Bensky, of Washington
John Peters, of Florida

       The following-named Career Members of the Foreign Service 
     for promotion into the Senior Foreign Service, as indicated:
       Career Members of the Senior Foreign Service of the United 
     States of America, Class of Counselor:
Thomas Lee Boam, of Utah
Stephen K. Craven, of Florida
Lawrence I. Eisenberg, of Florida
Edgar D. Fulton, of Virginia
Samuel H. Kidder, of Washington
Bobette K. Orr, of Arizona
James Wilson, of Pennsylvania