71.   Commission officials would not comment on that Friday.

72.   Commission officials, who said they had yet to hear directly from de Klerk about his withdrawal, said Archbishop Tutu was in the habit of commenting on testimony.

73.   Clinton showed up soon after, but commission officials say the conversations led to no improprieties.

74.   Commission officials are preparing to brief members of Congress about the proposal on Monday.

75.   Commission officials are preparing to suggest new legislation to give them greater authority to suspend or bar unethical executives and directors from serving at public companies.

76.   Commission officials complained that the Legislature alone can change both the way the state lottery and casinos are run.

77.   Commission officials could not be reached for comment on the announcement Tuesday.

78.   Commission officials did not return calls Monday.

79.   Commission officials had no immediate comment on the plan.

80.   Commission officials said recently that they expected to rule on his application next month.