51.   He served on several national governmental committees and earned two national awards for his legislative research.

52.   He was national treasurer, member of the national executive committee and president of the Century Club of the State of Israel Bonds Organization.

53.   I barely know Frank Fahrenkopf Jr, the former Republican national committee chairman who is head of the American Gaming Association.

54.   If faced with limits on those national committees, they will turn to state and local groups.

55.   In an IOC historically dominated by European influence, Rogge holds a strong hand as president of the group of national Olympic committees from Europe.

56.   In February, a meeting of the national committee dissolved into a near riot and police threatened several times to intervene and bring the proceedings to a halt.

57.   In May, the Democratic and Republican national committees started airing television ads in selected markets here and in other key states.

58.   Instead, the national committee spends much of its time responding to subpoenas.

59.   It is also common knowledge that some national Olympic committees are far more vigilant than others.

60.   Jay Miller, a clinical psychologist who recently began to coach, is on a national committee to delineate those distinctions.