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OLYMPIC NOTES
Published March 14, 1996
A survey by Georgia State Univ. shows, while 300,000 Atlanta
residents are willing to rent their homes, only about 10,000 will
find takers (ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, 3/13). ....Seats are still
available for 143 sessions in 10 Olympic sports, but events such
as swimming, diving, gymnastics, boxing, men's basketball, and
track are sold out (ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, 3/12)...."Jeopardy!"
and "Wheel of Fortune" are profiled for their role as ACOG
sponsors (ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, 3/18 issue)....Delta is offering
discounted tickets during the Games to entice customers to leave
the Atlanta area ("NBC Nightly News," 3/13)....The National
Weather Service is predicting "hotter-than-normal" temperatures
in Atlanta in July (ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, 3/12).




