So his file was turned over, along with his time-card and his cardioplate, to the office of the Ticktockman.

On Dec. 23, the White House announced that Mr. Clinton had directed that the file be turned over to the Justice Department.

The chairman, Senator Sam Nunn, Democrat of Georgia, said the Navy's investigative file had been turned over to the panel and was now being reviewed.

But every file in question has been turned over to and examined by the courts, and the contents have been disclosed to plaintiffs.

Often, the callers appeal to the king himself, and at the end of each show their files are turned over to public outreach officials in the royal court.

However, should the unexpected happen, say a plane crash, or if I disappeared - or was killed -the file would be turned over to the National Security Council.

The files were not turned over forthwith; instead we were told they were being "catalogued," which the White House said would take "a couple of weeks."

The files, 25,000 microfilmed pages, were turned over to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

The files were turned over to Mr. Kendall in November 1993, shortly after he was retained to represent the Clintons.

In an interview, Mr. Gearan said that the files were being turned over voluntarily and thatthere had never been any request for the papers from law-enforcement authorities.