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Show A6 The Salt Lake Tribune UTAH/NATION Sunday, June4,1995 _ Utah Olympics: Will 5th Time @ Continued from A-1 peared on Utah licenseplates. Skiing is over a half-billion dollar industry today,” says Fred Ball, executive director of the Greater Salt Lake Area Chamber of Commerce. “And it wouldn't have been without this effort. On June 16 in Budapest, Hungary, boosters will learn if their fifth and strongest attempt will bring the Games to Utah in 2002. It is clear, however, that Utah nowcompetes with Colorado for skiers and new businesses Utah ha eady won economically, even if it doesn’t win the Games themselves,” Key Bank economist Jeff Thredgold of Salt Lake City says. “It's not the destination that counts. It’s the jour- ney Utahgot annihilated in International Olympic Committee (IOC) balloting for the 1972 bid. firmed the next day when Welch Here are round-by-roundresults of the bumpedinto IOC President Juan last four Winter Olympic selections. Votes are held up to seven years in advance of Antonio Samaranch in a Be a Charm? But state officials deliberated only hours before jumping into the 1976 race — even though they knew their chances were slim They were right. Colorado's capital city of Denver beat out Salt e City as the USOC’'s choice and went on to win the IOC's nod for 1976 But Denver's bid committee did a poor job of keeping voters happy. Coloradans passed an initiative rejecting the state’s partici- pation in the Games. Utah officials leaped on the opening. They dispatched Ball, who had just been hired as chamberdirector, to IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. Perhaps Utah could pick up where Colorado dropped off. But the JOC was “angry with Denver, with Colorado and with the United States,” recalls Ball ‘They politely told me no, and showed methe door.” Innsbruck, Austria, got the 1976 Games and Utah officials Tokyo hotel lobby. The aristocratic Samaranch. ith raised eyebrows. asked the Salt Laker: “Are you still here? Welch looks back with awe at much of the past decade. Utah voters approved a referendumin 1988 authorizing state and local officials to go after the Games in 2-in-3 WINTER GAMES 1988 Caigary (Canada) 1992 ALBERTVILLE! Salt Lake Tribunepo}l shows. ‘It is amazing that we have beenable to hold political popu- larity for 10 years,” he says. What otherissue from 1985 — or 1965 for that matter — is still alive tod Fromaneconomic and visibility standpoint, Welch says Utah is betteroff winning the 2002 rather than the 1998 Games. He says 1994 TOTAL 79 |79 19] 26 25 |25 |29 |28 Falun (Sweden) Lillehammer(Norway) Cortina d'Ampezzo(italy)| Anchorage (USA) Berchtesgaden (Germany) Wl 10)11] 7 6 745 6 |111W1141/9 9111140 7 84 |84 84 25130 |45 19 |33 |39 1998 NAGANO expected to cover the $800 million tab for staging the 2002 Games. Bid committee officials are confident that they will ra even morefunds thannecessary to adequately present the Games. But if revenues do fall short, organizers $1 25 85 (36 46 85 1 TOTAL 85 |85 85 Nagano (Japan) 21 30 THEASSOCIATED PRESS Salt Lake City (USA) 15 |59 |27 29 42 Ostersund (Sweden) Jaca (Spain) Aoste(Italy) 18 19 15 25 5 23 owned gym, three days after a TOTAL 88 88 87 88) 88 woman wasarrested over the issue, officials said Bodybuilder Debra DiCenso was pleased by the decision but angry that the city hasn't dropped the trespassing charge against her for using men’s weights at the 29 gym. DiCenso, 29, who has threatened to file a sexual-discrimination lawsuit against the city, saysa staff member at the “‘L” Street Bathhouse called her Friday and told her she could comeback. But she is not readyyet. “We're allowed, technically, butif ] walked in there, I wouldn't be welcomed,” she said, adding that she was harassed by some gym members and passers-by as she met with reporters Friday. Lake City4. 1976: Denver beat Sait Lake City for the USOC’s choice and was awarded the Gamesby the IOC. Coloradovotersforced the city to turn the Games downand Salt Lake City petitioned the 1OC to replace Denver. The IOC refused, giving the Games to Innsbruck, Austria, which had held the Olympicsin 1962 1992: Anchorage, Alaska, beat Salt Lake City for the USOC's choice and lost to Albertville, France. 1998: forgo up to the $99 million should 2002: — Tribune Data Center reher Ana Daraban contribut- Sait Lake City once again selected by USOC to represent the United States, but it lost by four votes to Nagano Salt Lake City is consideredthe favorite Ostersund, Sweden; and Sion Switzerland St. Mark’s Hospital Steve Baker ‘TheSalt Lake Tribune eera KING’S MUSIC and Doctors John Aldrich, Thomas Barman Randy Cate and Rachael Stubbs When you go on. VEC OTEe 233 'S..700-E. ZCMI Customers: of Wasatch Internal Medicine are pleased to welcome Laurie Rice, MD. Sunday, June 4 Home University of Utah in 1988 and completed an internal Event Tabloid. The Weber® PlatinumSeries gas barbeque was medicine residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine. 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And DiCenso wants thecity to drop the trespassing charge, which carries a maximum penalty of 60 days in jail and a $1,000 fine District attorney's spokeswoman Carmen Fields said prosecutors had not decided whether to pursue thecase. Nichols said the weight rooms were separated several years ago because women complained that men were monopolizing the equipment. Other women have said they do rot want men ogling them as they exercise. to win the June 16 IOC vote, Other USE! 699.99; theactualprice survivors. These included 176,892 meals, 262 hotel rooms and 86 funerals provided bythe Red Cross, and 103,829 gloves, hard hats, knee pads and ponchos distributed by the Salvation competitors are Quebec, Canada; to this story. in our to rescue workers, victims and Army. BOSTON — Men and women will have equal access to all weight-lifting equipmentat a city- to represent the United Statesbut lost to Sapporo, Japan. In those day he JOC kept vote totals secret. But The Salt Lake Tribune reported that Utah received fewervotes than any otherbid city. The results: Sapporo, 32, Banff, Canada, 16; Lahti, Finland, 9; and Salt projections fall short B The bodyof Alvin Justes, the last pulled from the rubble, was returned to Lexington, Ky., for burial Monday. Justes, 54, a retired factory worker, was in the federal credit union at the time of the biast. The United Way of Metro OklahomaCity released a preliminary report on services provided Boston Gym Allows Equal Access To Weights After Woman’s Arrest Utah's 5 shots at the Winter Olympics cent contingency fundor, if need be, seale back facilities still to be built Ontop of that, they planto repay the $59 millionin tax dollars. and establish a $40 million fund to operate the sports facilities after the Games. But Gov. Mike Leavitt has said the state would tures damaged bythe bombing. blast that killed 168 people 88 1972: Salt Lake City was picked by the U.S. Olypic Committee (USOC) maintain they can use a 17 per- shot any time during the 1990s. Discussions sputtered on and off throughthe end of Matheson’s second term. When Republican Norm Bangerter replaced Matheson in 1985, the Olympicpushbe: ganin earnest That is when Wilson asked cor- Smith's Food & Drug Inc. His Ro- 42 24 22 Blank ballot Also Saturday: Demolition crews bulldozed the remains of an apartmentbuilding garage, one of 270 struc- The General Services Administration has not decided what to do with the site where the Alfred P. Murrah Building once stood. The building was demolished May23 Residents want a memorial. Suggestions include a statue of the firefighter who carried a mortally wounded baby from the building just after the April 19 4 23 17 RESS in Washington. Albertville (France) Sofia (Bulgaria) Lillehammer(Norway) Those sponsorships, along with the sale of television rights, are son, created a task force to explore whether Utah should consider another attempt Since the 1988 Games were scheduled in Calgary, Canada Utah leaders knew that in a geopolitical climate it would be years before the event returned to North America. Yet they also knew Utah would haveto re-es- 18 1 Anchorage (USA) Sofia (Bulgaria) window That is important for Utah successor, Democrat Scott Mathe- 25 |31 LILLEHAMMER} Ostersund (Sweden) event gives 6th 35 |48 Falun (Sweden) Cortina d'Ampezzo(italy)| Blank ballot TOTAL themsix years’ exposureafter Atlanta, as opposed to an 18-month SALE! Results of Voting Ist 2nd| 3rd 4th 5th Blank ballots American companies will be willing to pay more for sponsorships 1980 Winter Olympics, effectively shutting out any other U.S. city for the next decade. Gearing up for an Olympicbid takes nearly a decade because the IOC traditionally makes its site selection up to sevenyearsin advance In the early 1980s, Salt Lake Mayor Ted Wilson and Rampton’s ‘T almost told them no,” says Candidates Wasatch backed off. Lake Placid won the prestigious Alta Club. Year City Chosen CALGARY Front residentsstill want Utah to win the 2002 Olympics, a recent because the later THEASSOCIAT OKLAHOMA CITY — The FBI ended its search of the rubble from the bombedfederal building on Saturdayand released the site to its federal caretakers. FBI agent Dan Vogel would not comment on what investigators found but said the additional evidence would be sent to the FBI lab conducted a specialballot to break the tie ind Aoste lost badly. Three roundslater, Salt Lake City lost to Nagano, Japan. ture coughed up $59 million to build winter-sports facilities — with no guarantee Utahwould get the event And sevenyearsafter the refernearly OQ Of Oklahoma BombSite the Games. Thecity getting the least numberof votes is droppedafter each ro oundof balloting by the International Olympic Committee. in the vote for the 1998 Games, Salt Lake City and Aoste,Italy, tied for last in thefirst round. The 1OC 1998 and 2002. Thestate Legisla- endum, lee f'B] Concludes Search eA eonCeraaloes eee Games to another U.S. city so soonafter Atlanta,’ Welch says: That premonition was con- F Super summer sale price today. WASATCH 11993 FBI Unitorm Crime Repert INTERNAL" MEDICIN’ Beary 1151 East 3900 South, | Scans Bethea Salt Lake City > and he wanted to maintain his perfect-attendance record. Buthe {f GlassActi 933-8844 4 VIVE T Teer ey went to the Alta Club anyway He has made it back to Rotary onlyfour times since next 10 years of your life?’ The group's members werein a bind Theyhad just foundout that they On Tax Liens had 30 days — they thought they had 120 — to preparea basic cam paign forthe 1992 Games They needed someone who could get the proposal writter shee Gone at as i ieal (17000 pot) on hes ta len cortcaes, | Vatious counties, are now possible andpresented. They asked Welch program administ to help out verniment, For addit now president of the ( . (310) $85-1428 call Realistically, I knew we didn't have a chance, but I agreed to start the process,” says Welch re 262-1771 aCeIT 10,000 To Profit “When I sat down, [Ball] asked What areyougoing todo with the 1 ‘ ' Special Business Otins. Call now for detalis. | ' # 1 ControUKey Pad 1 Interior Alarm Sounder ' Site inillinte tah Uae o atroae 1 em PNG ‘ * Window Stickers & Yad Sign ' ' Regularly $399. 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