Former Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge has been dead for 72 years, but his name can still invoke a reaction. Described as "freewheeling," and "outspoken," Talmadge was a segregationist with white ...

But it's also sparked a backlash for its namesake: Eugene Talmadge, a staunch segregationist ... “We can always go back to a draw bridge if we need to,” said state Rep. Terry England, the ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Former Georgia Gov. Eugene Talmadge unflinchingly defended segregation in the 1930s and `40s, and infamously proclaimed a black man’s place was “at the back door with hi ...

Eugene Talmadge, an ardent segregationist. The suspension bridge has been associated with Talmadge since it was constructed in 1991, and signs attest to that. However, Savannah Republican Rep.

GEORGIA — The Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge in Savannah is one of 20 in the United States at high risk of collapse if struck by a ship, according to a new study released Monday by Johns ...

There was neither epidemic, catastrophe nor race riot. Governor Eugene Talmadge was simply having it out with a political enemy, Chairman John William Barnett of the State High-way Board.

Back to the family farm at McRae, Ga. from the Executive Mansion in Atlanta went Mrs. Eugene Talmadge, wife of Georgia’s new Governor. Said he: “I am sort of city broke, but it’s different ...