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Rockdale Retired August 6 1984 WSB Radio 95.5FM and 750AM, By the end of the 1973 season Aaron had hit 713 home runs one short of Ruth's record Throughout the winter he received racially motivated death threats but stood up well under the pressure the next season it was only a matter of time before he set a new record on April 4 opening day he hit No.714 in Cincinnati and on April 8 in front of his home fans and a national television audience he finally beat Ruth's mark with a home run to left-center field off left-hander Al Downing of the Los Angeles Dodgers Aaron spent most of his career as a Milwaukee and Atlanta Brave before asking to be traded to the Milwaukee Brewers while Ruth finished his career as a Boston Brave in fact until Barry Bonds eclipsed the 714 home runs hit by Babe Ruth in 2006 the top two home run hitters in Major League history had at one time been Braves; Of the 26 railroads still offering intercity passenger service in 1970 only six declined to join Amtrak Nearly everyone involved expected the experiment to be short-lived the Nixon administration and many Washington insiders viewed the NRPC as a politically expedient way for the President and Congress to give passenger trains a "last hurrah" as demanded by the public They expected Amtrak to quietly disappear as public interest waned After Fortune magazine exposed the manufactured mismanagement in 1974 Louis W Menk chairman of the Burlington Northern Railroad remarked that the story was undermining the scheme to dismantle Amtrak Proponents also hoped that government intervention would be brief and that Amtrak would soon be able to support itself Neither view had proved to be correct; for popular support allowed Amtrak to continue in operation longer than critics imagined while financial results made passenger train service returning to private railroad operations infeasible.[citation needed]. Atlanta is home to professional franchises for five major team sports: the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association and Atlanta United FC of Major League Soccer Atlanta has also recently added a professional box lacrosse team the Georgia Swarm of the National Lacrosse League and a professional field lacrosse team the Atlanta Blaze of Major League Lacrosse.

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 5 Taxes Ernie Lombardi Zoo Atlanta Religion in Atlanta while historically centered on Protestant Christianity now involves many faiths as a result of the city and metro area's increasingly international population Protestant Christianity still maintains a strong presence in the city (63%) but in recent decades the Catholic Church has increased in numbers and influence because of new migrants in the region Metro Atlanta also has numerous ethnic or national Christian congregations including Korean and Indian churches the larger non-Christian faiths are Judaism Islam and Hinduism Overall there are over 1,000 places of worship within Atlanta. Midtown is known by many residents as Atlanta's "Heart of the Arts" It is the home of the Ferst Center for Arts Fox Theatre the Woodruff Arts Center the Atlanta Botanical Garden the Richard Meier- and Renzo Piano-designed High Museum of Art as well as the Atlanta Ballet Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Center for Puppetry Arts and other arts and entertainment venues Recently the Woodruff Arts Center and its campus were expanded Future additions will include a new Atlanta Symphony Center the High has collaborated with major art museums to house temporary collections of masterpieces most notably the Louvre and the Metropolitan Museum of Art Across the street from the High is Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA) the only museum in the Southeast devoted exclusively to the study and celebration of all things design Midtown is also the home of the Atlanta campus of Savannah College of Art and Design which is located in historic buildings throughout the district. .