Media mogul and philanthropist Ted Turner said he’s happy a portion of Spring Street in downtown Atlanta has been named in his honor. Ted Turner Drive runs between Whitehall and West Peachtree streets.
Dozens clapped and cheered in a hot parking lot on Ted Turner Drive as the street’s namesake was approaching the podium. Turner said he’s humbled by the honor.
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