Wallace wins Alabama gubernatorial nomination in tight race
Former Gov George C Wallace narrowly clinches the Democratic nominating bid as Lt Gov George McMillan refuses to concede amid questions on vote handling. With most precincts reporting Wallace leads 505 243 to 486 223 as canvassers prepare final tallies.
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