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      PRESIDENT CLINTON NAMES MARVIN F. "BUD" MOSS TO THE NATIONAL 
             HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS AND RECORDS COMMISSION           
 
     President Clinton announced today the appointment of Marvin F.

"Bud" Moss to the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Marvin F. "Bud" Moss, of Virginia, served as Administrative Assistant to Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) from 1977 to May, 1995, where he represented Sen. Sarbanes on the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Prior to that, he worked as both state and legislative director for Congressman Goodloe Byron (D-MD) for six years. He also served in the United States Army from 1959 to 1969. Mr. Moss has taught courses on International Relations at the Ethiopian Air Force Academy and served as an elected Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner from 1984 to 1986. Mr. Moss, originally of Hagerstown, Maryland, received his B.S. from the United States Military Academy and his M.A. from the American University.

The National Historical Publications and Records Commission recommends historical works and collections which should be recorded at public expense. The Commission also encourages federal, state, local agencies and nongovernmental institutions in collecting, preserving, editing and publishing papers of outstanding citizens of the United States. This may include documents important to the understanding and appreciation of the history of the country.

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