Nomination of Grace Flores-Hughes To Be Director of the Community Relations Service at the Department of Justice

September 11, 1987

The President today announced his intention to nominate Grace Flores-Hughes to be Director, Community Relations Service, at the Department of Justice for a term of 4 years. She would succeed Gilbert G. Pompa.

Since 1985 Mrs. Flores-Hughes has been a special assistant in the Office of Minority Small Business and Capital Ownership Development at the Small Business Administration. In 1985 she was a special assistant in the Office of Public Liaison at the White House. From 1984 to 1985, Mrs. Flores-Hughes was a special assistant at the 50th Presidential Inaugural Committee in Washington, DC.

Mrs. Flores-Hughes graduated from the University of the District of Columbia (B.A., 1977) and Harvard University (M.P.A., 1980). She was born June 11, 1946, in Taft, TX. Mrs. Flores-Hughes is married and currently resides at Bolling Air Force Base in Washington, DC.

Nomination of Grant C. Peterson To Be an Associate Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

September 11, 1987

The President today announced his intention to nominate Grant C. Peterson to be an Associate Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (State and Local Programs and Support). He would succeed Samuel W. Speck, Jr.

Since 1982 Mr. Peterson has been Spokane County Commissioner in Spokane, WA. From 1979 to 1981, he was president of Town & Country Television, Inc., in Cheney, WA. Mr. Peterson was vice president of G&G Television, Inc., in Spokane, WA, 1967 - 1970.

Mr. Peterson graduated from Eastern Washington University (B.A., 1974). He served in the United States Air Force, 1961 - 1966. Mr. Peterson was born April 21, 1940, in Whitehall, MT. He is married, has two children, and currently resides in Cheney, WA.

Nomination of Frank Q. Nebeker To Be Director of the Office of Government Ethics at the Office of Personnel Management

September 11, 1987

The President today announced his intention to nominate Frank Q. Nebeker to be Director of the Office of Government Ethics for a term of 5 years. He would succeed David H. Martin.

Since 1969 Mr. Nebeker has been an Associate Judge in the DC Court of Appeals. Prior to this he was the Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1958 - 1969. From 1956 to 1958, Mr. Nebeker was a trial attorney, Internal Security Division, Espionage and Sabotage Unit, at the Department of Justice. From 1953 to 1956, he was correspondence secretary in the Social Office, the White House, Washington, DC.

Mr. Nebeker graduated from Weber College (A.A., 1950), the University of Utah (B.S., 1953), and American University Law School (J.D., 1955). He served in the United States National Guard, 1948 - 1956. Mr. Nebeker was born April 23, 1930, in Salt Lake City, UT. He is married, has three children, and resides in Arlington, VA.