[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 29, Number 42 (Monday, October 25, 1993)]
[Pages 2151-2152]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Nomination for United States District Judges

 October 22, 1993

    The President announced the nomination today of his choices for four 
U.S. District Court vacancies: Donetta Ambrose and Gary Lancaster, both 
for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Wilkie D. Ferguson for the 
Southern District of Florida; and Charles A. Shaw for the Eastern 
District of Missouri.
    ``I am committed to giving the American people a Federal judiciary 
marked by excel- 

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lence, by diversity, and by a concern for the personal security and 
civil rights of all Americans,'' said the President. ``With these 
nominations today, we are giving just that to the people of 
Pennsylvania, Florida, and Missouri.''

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