[United States Government Manual]
[May 30, 1997]
[Pages 857-859]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



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                                                 RECENT CHANGES                                                 
               Personnel actions brought to the attention of Manual editors June 2-August 1, 1997               
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       Page                        Position                                        Action                       
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U.S. Courts of Appeals                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
71                 U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth         Eric L. Clay confirmed July 31.                     
                    Circuit                                                                                     
73                 U.S. Circuit Judge for the Federal       Arthur Gajarsa confirmed July 31.                   
                    Circuit                                                                                     
                                                                                                                
White House Office                                                                                              
                                                                                                                
90                 Assistant to the President               Sidney Blumenthal appointed July 1.                 
90                 Assistant to the President and           Paul Begala appointed July 1.                       
                    Counselor to the President                                                                  
90                 Special Counselor to the President       Jason S. Berman appointed July 24.                  
91                 Assistant to the President and Director  Donald Baer resigned (effective August 2).          
                    of Strategic Planning                                                                       
91                 Assistant to the President for           Jodie R. Torkelson resigned (effective August 2).   
                    Management and Administration                                                               
                                                                                                                
Agriculture Department                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
109                Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign     August Schumacher, Jr., confirmed July 31.          
                    Agricultural Services                                                                       
109                Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition,     Shirley R. Watkins confirmed July 31.               
                    and Consumer Services                                                                       
109                Under Secretary for Food Safety          Catherine E. Woteki confirmed July 31.              
109                Under Secretary for Research,            I. Miley Gonzalez confirmed July 31.                
                    Education, and Economics                                                                    
                                                                                                                
Commerce Department                                                                                             
                                                                                                                
146                Under Secretary for International Trade  Stuart Eizenstat resigned (effective June 6).       
146                Assistant Secretary for Import           Robert S. LaRussa confirmed July 31.                
                    Administration                                                                              
147                Assistant Administrator for Weather      Elbert W. Friday, Jr., resigned (effective June 25).
                    Services, National Oceanic and                                                              
                    Atmospheric Administration                                                                  
                                                                                                                
Defense Department                                                                                              
                                                                                                                
172                Deputy Secretary                         John J. Hamre confirmed July 24, vice John P. White.
173                Under Secretary for Personnel and        Rudy F. de Leon confirmed July 31, vice Edwin Dorn. 
                    Readiness                                                                                   
                                                                                                                
Air Force Department                                                                                            
                                                                                                                
183                Under Secretary                          Rudy F. de Leon resigned (effective August 5).      
184                Chief of Staff                           Ronald R. Fogleman resigned (effective September 1).
                                                                                                                
Energy Department                                                                                               
                                                                                                                
252                Deputy Secretary                         Elizabeth Anne Moler confirmed June 5.              
252                Chair, Federal Energy Regulatory         James J. Hoecker appointed (effective June 16), vice
                    Commission                               Elizabeth Anne Moler.                              
                                                                                                                
Health and Human Services Department                                                                            
                                                                                                                
267                Administrator, Health Care Financing     Bruce C. Vladeck resigned (effective September 13). 
                    Administration                                                                              
                                                                                                                
Interior Department                                                                                             
                                                                                                                
307                Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife         Jamie R. Clark confirmed July 31.                   
                    Service                                                                                     
307                Director, National Park Service          Robert G. Stanton confirmed July 31.                
308                Director, Bureau of Land Management      Patrick A. Shea confirmed July 31.                  

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308                Director, Office of Surface Mining       Kathleen M. Karpan confirmed July 31.               
                    Reclamation and Enforcement                                                                 
                                                                                                                
Justice Department                                                                                              
                                                                                                                
327                Deputy Attorney General                  Eric H. Holder, Jr., confirmed July 17, vice Jamie  
                                                             S. Gorelick.                                       
327                Solicitor General                        Walter E. Dellinger resigned (effective August 31). 
327                Assistant Attorney General               Joel I. Klein confirmed July 17.                    
                                                                                                                
State Department                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
388                Chief of Protocol                        Molly M. Raiser resigned (effective July 24).       
388                Under Secretary for Political Affairs    Thomas R. Pickering confirmed May 23, vice Peter    
                                                             Tarnoff.                                           
388                Under Secretary for Economic, Business,  Stuart Eizenstat confirmed May 23, vice Joan E.     
                    and Agricultural Affairs                 Spero.                                             
388                Under Secretary for Management           Bonnie R. Cohen confirmed July 31.                  
388                Director General of the Foreign Service  Edward Gnehm, Jr. confirmed July 31.                
388                Legal Advisor                            David Andrews confirmed July 31.                    
388                Assistant Secretary for East Asian and   Stanley O. Roth confirmed July 31.                  
                    Pacific Affairs                                                                             
388                Assistant Secretary for European and     Marc Grossman confirmed July 31.                    
                    Canadian Affairs                                                                            
389                Assistant Secretary for South Asian      Karl F. Inderfurth confirmed July 31.               
                    Affairs                                                                                     
389                Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs   James P. Rubin confirmed July 31.                   
389                Deputy U.S. Representative to the        A. Peter Burleigh confirmed July 31.                
                    United Nations                                                                              
389                U.S. Representative for U.N. Management  Richard Sklar confirmed July 31.                    
                    and Reform                                                                                  
395                U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh            John C. Holzman confirmed July 31.                  
395                U.S. Ambassador to Belarus               Daniel V. Speckhard confirmed July 31.              
395                U.S. Ambassador to Bosnia and            Richard D. Kauzlarich confirmed July 31.            
                    Herzegovina                                                                                 
395                U.S. Ambassador to Canada                Gordon D. Giffin confirmed July 31.                 
395                U.S. Ambassador to France                Felix G. Rohatyn confirmed July 31.                 
395                U.S. Ambassador to Germany               John C. Kornblum confirmed July 31.                 
396                U.S. Ambassador to Guyana                James F. Mack confirmed July 31.                    
396                U.S. Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic   Anne Marie Sigmund confirmed July 31.               
396                U.S. Ambassador to Lithuania             Keith C. Smith confirmed July 31.                   
396                U.S. Ambassador to Nepal                 Ralph Frank confirmed July 31.                      
396                U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay              Maura Harty confirmed July 31.                      
396                U.S. Ambassador to the Russian           James F. Collins confirmed July 31.                 
                    Federation                                                                                  
396                U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom    Philip Lader confirmed July 31.                     
                                                                                                                
Transportation Department                                                                                       
                                                                                                                
403                Administrator, Federal Aviation          Jane Garvey confirmed July 31.                      
                    Administration                                                                              
                                                                                                                
Veterans Affairs Department                                                                                     
                                                                                                                
470                Secretary                                Jesse Brown resigned (effective July 1).            
                                                                                                                
Central Intelligence Agency                                                                                     
                                                                                                                
492                Director                                 George J. Tenet confirmed July 10.                  
                                                                                                                
Corporation for National and Community Service                                                                  
                                                                                                                
498                Member, Board of Directors               Louis Caldera confirmed July 31.                    
                                                                                                                
Export-Import Bank of the United States                                                                         
                                                                                                                
518                Chairman and President                   James A. Harmon confirmed June 12 (sworn in June    
                                                             17).                                               

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518                Vice Chairman and First Vice President   Jackie M. Clegg confirmed June 12 (sworn in June    
                                                             17).                                               
                                                                                                                
Office of Personnel Management                                                                                  
                                                                                                                
635                Deputy Director                          Janice R. Lachance confirmed July 31.               
                                                                                                                
Postal Rate Commission                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
648                Commissioner                             George A. Omas confirmed July 31.                   
                                                                                                                
U.S. International Development Cooperation Agency                                                               
                                                                                                                
692                President, Overseas Private Investment   George Munoz confirmed July 31.                     
                    Corporation                                                                                 
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