41.   Sheridan named a number of other IOC members who received special treatment or gifts from the bid committee.

42.   Some of those cities released details Tuesday, including the names of athletes and celebrities who will serve on their Olympic bid committees.

43.   The Atlanta bid committee was eager to entertain on its home soil.

44.   The bid committee did not have an inspired local leader.

45.   The bid committee, led by Welch and G. Frank Joklik, the chairman of the executive committee, is expected to become the Salt Lake City organizing committee.

46.   The Atlanta bid committee had left Young on his own to work Africa, recognizing no one could do it better.

47.   The former head of the bid committee, Tom Welch, is a Mormon.

48.   The letters were retained by the bid committee and made available to The New York Times.

49.   The L.A. bid committee has received statements of support from local political leaders, including Mayor James Hahn.

50.   The New York Times attempted to reach every member of the bid committee involved in the successful effort to secure the Winter Games.