[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1994, Book II)]
[August 25, 1994]
[Page 1505]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Nomination for Court of Appeals and District Court Judges
August 25, 1994

    The President today nominated Fred I. Parker to the U.S. Court of 
Appeals for the Second Circuit. The President also nominated six 
individuals to serve on the U.S. District Court: Helen Gillmor for the 
District of Hawaii; John R. Tait for the District of Idaho; Okla Jones 
II and G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., for the Eastern District of Louisiana; 
James A. Beaty for the Middle District of North Carolina; and David 
Briones for the Western District of Texas.
    ``These nominees will bring legal talent and dedication to the 
Federal bench,'' the President said. ``I know they will serve our 
country with distinction.''

Note: Biographies of the nominees were made available by the Office of 
the Press Secretary.