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“NOMINATIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the Senate section on pages S10999-S11000 on Oct. 22, 1997.
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NOMINATIONS
Executive nominations received by the Senate October 22, 1997:
Department of Defense
Daryl L. Jones, of Florida, to be Secretary of the Air Force, vice Sheila Widnall, resigned.
Department of Labor
Richard M. McGahey, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice Anne H. Lewis.
department of state
William Dale Montgomery, of Pennsylvania, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Croatia.
department of defense
William J. Lynn III, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), vice John Hamre. in the navy
The following named officer for appointment in the U.S. Navy to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, United States Code, section 601:
To be vice admiral
Rear Adm. Michael L. Bowman, 0000
The following named officer for appointment in the U.S. Navy to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, United States Code, section 601:
To be vice admiral
Vice Adm. Vernon E. Clark, 0000
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