function verifyPass(password) {
if (password.value.length > 6) {
alert("Your Password cannot be more than six (6) characters in length.   ");
password.value='';
password.focus();
return false;
}
if (password.value.match(/\W/)) {
alert("Your Password cannot include any special characters (only alpha numeric characters are allowed).   ");
password.value='';
password.focus();
return false;
}
return true;
}