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Reports that the Web site posting of a theory about who lynched Leo Frank has forced people in Marietta, Georgia to reexamine the 1915 tragedy. How a mob abducted and lynched the Jewish man; Trial for killing a 13-year-old girl and his subsequent release from prison; Why the trial and lynching were pivotal events in United States race and religious relations; Details of anti-Jewish sentiment and creation of Anti-Defamation League.

Reports on the struggle of the Atlanta Falcons football team to get to the 1999 Super Bowl. How original owner Rankin Smith was thought to have managed the team poorly; Efforts of his son Taylor Smith to convince his father to hire Dan Reeves to coach the team; Rankin Smith's death in 1997; Successes the team has had since Reeves took over coaching duties; History of how Rankin Smith came to establish the Atlanta team.

Profiles Mark O. Barton, an investor who murdered his wife, two children, nine people in the business district of Atlanta, Georgia, and then himself in July 1999. Amount of money Barton lost trading at All-Tech Investment Group Inc. and Momentum Securities Inc.; Background of Barton; His reputation as being aggressive; Allegations made against him regarding the death of his first wife.