Tony Thurmond a top official for public education in the state.

托尼·瑟蒙德是该州公共教育的高级官员。

Across the capital, senators like Robert Byrd and Strom Thurmond filibustered, trying to talk the bill to death.

而在首都, 罗伯特·伯德和斯特罗姆·瑟蒙德等参议员则阻碍国会通过提案, 试图将这一提案扼杀在摇篮中。

And that also made Thurmond as rough a town as any in the Wild West.

这也使瑟蒙德成为一个与狂野西部的任何一个小镇一样粗糙的小镇。

Thanks to rich deposits of coal in the area's mines, Thurmond's banks were once full of cash.

由于该地区煤矿储量丰富，瑟蒙德的银行一度现金充裕。

At the time, it was said that the only difference between Thurmond and Hell is that a river runs through Thurmond.

当时，据说瑟蒙德和地狱之间的唯一区别是一条河流贯穿瑟蒙德。

Freight trains still ride these rails and provide images of what Thurmond might have looked like more than a century ago.

货运列车仍然在这些铁轨上行驶，并提供瑟蒙德一个多世纪以前的样子。

One of my favorites is from 1968, when Senator Strom Thurmond was running around Greenville, South Carolina and he was followed by a squad car because he was suspiciously...jogging.

我最喜欢的一个是 1968 年， 当时参议员斯特罗姆瑟蒙德在南卡罗来纳州格林维尔附近跑步，一辆巡逻车尾随他， 因为他怀疑… … 慢跑。