This chart points up the creation of five functional Assistant
Directors, the creation of an International Affairs function, and a Policy
Analysis function. The sixth region became a reality by making National
Capital Parks a region.

The staff prior to July 1963, six
months before Director Wirth's tenure as Director ended. Seated at table
L to R: E. Cox, Regional Director, Region I, Howard Stricklin, Chairman,
Long Range Requirements Task Force; R. Lee, Regional Director, Region V;
H. A. Tolson, Assistant Director, Administration; A. C. Stratton,
Assistant Director, Design & Construction; Director Wirth; G. B.
Hartzog, Associate Director; T. J. Allen, Regional Director, Region III;
L. C. Merriam, Regional Director, Region IV; Sanford (Red) Hill, Chief,
Western Office of Design & Construction; H. W. Baker, Regional
Director, Region II. Rear standing and seated L to R: W. Bahlman, Chief,
Management Analysis; D. B. Beard, Assistant Director, Public Affairs; B.
Thompson, Assistant Director, Resource Planning; __________; R. Coates,
Chief, Public Policy Analysis; R. Hall, Chief, Eastern Office of Design
& Construction; J. E. Price, Assistant Director, Conservation,
Interpretation & Use; Harthon L. (Spud) Bill; Glen Hendrix, Myron
Sutton, G. Palmer, B. Everhart, all of the Long Range Requirements Task
Force; T. Sutton Jett, Regional Director, Region VI; F. Kowski,
Supervisor, Albright Training Center; Russell Grater, Supervisor, Mather
Training Center; Robert Sharp, Long Range Requirements Task Force; C. P.
Montgomery, Chief, Budget & Finance; Bob Andrews, National Capital
Office of Design & Construction.

The staff on January 21, 1964, as
George Hartzog began his tenure as Director. Seated L to R: _________,
A. C. Stratton, Associate Director; Director Hartzog; T. Allen; L. F.
Cook, Chief, Ranger Services. Standing second row L to R: T. Swem; W.
Bahlman, Chief, Management Analysis; Robert Andrews, National Capital
Office of Design & Construction; B. Thompson, Assistant Director,
Resource Planning; Harold G. Smith, Chief, Office of Program
Coordination; Sanford (Red) Hill, Western Office of Design &
Construction; F. Harrison, Chief, Office of Legislation; E. Cox,
Regional Director, Region I; D. B. Beard, Regional Director, Region III;
R. F. Lee, Regional Director, Region V; C. P. Montgomery, Assistant
Director, Administration. Standing rear L to R: J. E. Price, Assistant
Director, Conservation, Interpretation & Use; Lemuel A. (Lon)
Garrison; T. Sutton Jett, Regional Director, Region VI; E. A. Hummel,
Regional Director, Region IV; R. F. Love gren; Johannes E. N. Jensen,
Assistant Director, Design & Construction; R. G. Hall, Chief,
Eastern Office of Design & Construction; H. W. Baker, Regional
Director, Region II.