August 25: George Corley Wallace is born in Clio ... October: Wallace chooses General Curtis LeMay as his running mate. LeMay's pro-nuclear weapon stance does not help Wallace in the national ...

About a month before the election, polls showed that as much as 23 percent of the electorate supported George Wallace for president. But Wallace’s choice of vice-presidential running mate eroded ...

Determined to "outnigger" the opposition in his 1962 bid for governor, George ... Wallace of being soft on race. After Wallace lost the election in a landslide, he consulted with Trammell about ...