Democrats: Who's Wallace?

Alabama's Governor George Wallace flew into Indianapolis last week in a state-owned Lockheed Lodestar deco rated with a Confederate flag and the slogan STAND UP FOR AMERICA. He had, he said, come to run against Democratic Governor Matthew Welsh "because I want to let the people have an effective way of opposing some of the trends going on in Washington." For Welsh, who is a favorite-son stand-in for President Johnson in Indiana's May 5th presidential primary, Wallace had only kind words. "I have the highest regard for Governor Welsh," he allowed. "He is a fine man." But that feel...

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