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Moyer Appointed Chairman Of NASRC Legislative Body MIAMI, Fla., May 25.— Leo Edwards, chairman of the Florida State Racing Commission and president of the National Association of State Racing Commissioners, yesterday announced the appointment of Earl J. Moyer, chairman of the Nebraska State Racing Commission, to head the legislative committee of the NASRC. Edwards wrote Moyer as follows: "This will confirm your appointment as chairman of the legislative committee. Would like you to know that I personally appreciate the acceptance by you of this important assignment. I know that on account of your recent illness that it is only your true loyalty to this association that would cause you to assume this responsibility. "In accordance with your suggestion, I have today appointed the Hon. Tom Testa and the Hon. Dr. James Farquharson to serve on this committee with you. I am sure that you will have the cooperation of every member of this association." Moyer was president of the NASRC in 1949. Testa is chairman of the Rhode Island Racing Commission and Dr. Farquharson, chairman of the Colorado Commission.
