1974 Press Photo Atlanta Constitution editor Reg Murphy relaxes - now35765

Reg Murphy, editor of the Atlanta Constitution, leans back and relaxes, giving a smile after finishing his first column since his release by kidnappers. Murphy was released Friday night after the newspaper paid the kidnappers $700,000 for his release. Police later arrested a man and his wife suspected in the kidnapping.

Photo is dated 1974.

Photo measures 9 x 8.25 inches.