[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1994, Book II)]
[September 30, 1994]
[Page 1672]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Appointment for the National Cancer Advisory Board
September 30, 1994

    The President today announced his intention to appoint three new 
members to the National Cancer Advisory Board (NCAB).
    ``We welcome the new NCAB members and appreciate their willingness 
to serve as advisers for the National Cancer Institute and the National 
Cancer Program,'' the President said. ``I look forward to continuing 
reports of progress against these diseases, which affect the health of 
so many people in our country. ''
    The following new Presidential appointees will serve 6-year terms on 
the NCAB: J. Michael Bishop, Philip S. Schein, and Vainutis K. 
Vaitkevicius.

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