Linwood, PA, Dec. 27—Julie Nixon Eisenhower, 53, has been elected to Foamex International’s board of directors, increasing it to ten members.

Eisenhower, the daughter of President Richard M. Nixon, is an editor, author of several books and public speaker who has lectured extensively throughout the U.S. While assistant managing editor of the Saturday Evening Post, she was instrumental in establishing a book division for the Post's parent corporation. She maintains close relationships with prominent members of government and industry around the world.

She serves on the board of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and in an advisory capacity at the Nixon Center, a bipartisan foreign policy think tank in Washington D.C. She also serves on the board of the Eisenhower Foundation at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library.

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