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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1972
Page
2
A Dayton rally for George McGovern drew about 5000, predominantly high school age attendees, with tight security and a drizzly, mostly orderly mood. McGovern reiterated campaign themes attacking Nixon era scandals, wage controls, and tax structure, while Vietnam war lines drew the clearest response.
The Nixon bid darkens over a so called landslide psychology with voters urged to turnout while the Democrats led by McGovern hope to spark a high turnout upset. Nixon stresses getting out his vote and warns of overconfidence as polls show narrow paths to victory.
Sen. George McGovern returned to Ohio after a Dayton speech accusing President Nixon of prolonging the Vietnam War to appease political right wingers. He planned a Cleveland stop at Cleveland State University and a TV interview, marking his 11th visit to the state in the campaign.
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