Perot volunteers say that he told some of them not to worry, he would be back in October.

Rallies without the candidate had been planned in both places by local Perot volunteers.

Beyond the issue of control, some former Perot volunteers say the organization is little more than a shell of its former self.

About 9,000 Perot volunteers are scattered around the state.

The fact that Perot volunteers do not yet know precisely what their candidate stands for does not seem to bother them overly.

They showed Perot volunteers talking about what the candidate and the campaign meant to them and their children.

Perot volunteers here have been working hard to stem defections.

Perot volunteers here boast that movie stars and industry executives are racing to join the bandwagon, but they coyly decline to provide names.

Trying to borrow more from the Perot volunteers across the street proved futile; they, too, had gone through their 500 the same day.

Perot volunteers were prepared today for another surge of calls expected to result from his interview tonight on "Larry King Live."