Herman E. Talmadge oral history interview, 1976 June 1.

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Herman E. Talmadge oral history interview, 1976 June 1.

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The collection consists of an oral history interview with Herman E. Talmadge on June 1, 1976 in which he discusses Bill Anderson's book about Eugene Talmadge; association with Marvin Griffin; Griffin and three-governor controversy; radio broadcasts with Griffin; lack of support for Griffin's campaign; relationship with Griffin; Griffin's governorship; Eugene Talmadge; role of Georgia legislators in national politics; Griffin's 1962 loss to Carl Sanders; conflict between Georgia politicians and Atlanta press; county unit system; 1946 write-in campaign; Talmadge's declining health and death; GBI use in Herman Talmadge administration; Griffin's personality; Stone Mountain purchase; desegregation issue; Talmadge achievements in office; state highway creation announcement; and education.

1 audiotape ; cassette.

Georgia State University

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Georgia State University

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Georgia. Bureau of Investigation

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Griffin, Marvin, 1907-1982

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Georgia. Governor (1955-1959 : Griffin)

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Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002

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Herman E. Talmadge (1913- ), Georgia Governor (1947-1955) and U.S. Senator (1956-1980), born near McRae, Georgia. From the description of Herman E. Talmadge senatorial papers, 1945-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477028 Herman E. Talmadge (1913- ), Georgia Governor (1947-1955) and United States Senator (1956-1980) born near McRae, Georgia. T. Rogers Wade served as administrative assistant, fund raiser, and chairman of the 1980 U.S. senatorial campaign for Senator Talm...