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...open seats in New Jersey, Rhode Island and Georgia and dashed G.O.P. hopes for further gains in Montana and Illinois. Gingrich, who on Election Day was privately predicting that he would pick up five seats, kept his balloons in the nets and his head down in a hotel in Atlanta long into the night as his margin slipped away hour by hour...
DIED. MICHAEL BURNETT, 67, longtime criminal and key government informer; of a heart attack; at the U.S. penitentiary in Atlanta. He helped expose major municipal bribery scandals in New York City and Chicago in the 1980s...
ELAINE SHANNON, who has been covering the FBI and the Department of Justice for TIME since 1987, was furiously reporting the TWA Flight 800 crash story last July when a pipe bomb blew up in Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park in the middle of the Summer Games. As suspicion fell on Richard Jewell, the security guard who had at first been considered a hero for spotting the bomb, Shannon enjoyed an insider's view of a criminal investigation that ended up going wrong in a painfully public way. "The FBI is a remarkable institution that often gets...
Your reference to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution was misleading, and the assertion that our paper "bans front-page stories that jump to another page, which means major news events must be covered in a paltry 150 words or so," is untrue. The Oct. 17 morning edition, for example, carried a 500-word summary of the previous night's Clinton-Dole debate on the front page, but it also carried nine columns of coverage inside. We do not send our readers scrambling to find the "continued" portions of stories inside the paper. Rather, we use our front page as a cover...
Three months after Atlanta managed to stage the biggest Olympic Games ever, the extravaganza remains marred by a controversial FBI bombing investigation. Meanwhile, organizers are struggling to show a small surplus even as endorsement contracts for top athletes remain scarce. And some gold medalists have encountered serious bad luck in their post-Olympic lives...