61.  A former director of the Peace Corps and the United Way of America, she would be the first Asian-American woman to hold a cabinet position.

62.  A former director of the Rand Corporation and the Carnegie Institution, Ference was also a former chairman of Wayne State University.

63.  A former director of a state farm, he speaks of his admiration for Hitler and Stalin.

64.  A former director of central intelligence offers a detailed plan for reducing the global stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction.

65.  A former director of the National Cancer Institute, he now heads the Yale Cancer Center in New Haven.

66.  A former director of what is now the Congressional Research Service, which conducts research for Congress, he was long associated with American University.

67.  A paper by William Farone, former director of applied research at Philip Morris, backed the notion that the industry controls nicotine levels.

68.  A former director of the New York office, Henning Schreiber, was recalled to Frankfurt following the complaints of racial and sexual harassment.

69.  A former executive director of the New Hampshire Democratic Party, Verney was an effective strategist who became a polarizing figure.

70.  A former executive director of the Steinbeck Society of Japan, Kiyoshi Nakayama, attended the Salinas festivities.