Word: agnew
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...victory. But the slogan which once rang with a nauseating finality for McGovern supporters and those disillusioned by both candidates now twists into irony, Nov. 7, 1972, was only a preliminary verdict, merely eliminating George McGovern and Sargent Shriver. The fates of Richard M. Nixon and Spiro T. Agnew, the Republican ticket of 1972, still await the decisions of courts in Maryland and Washington...
...press's treatment of the Agnew investigation has also been among the worst coverage in journalistic history, he said...
...question and answer period at the end of the talk, Wicker explained that he thought Agnew was the "victim of a [White House] campaign of vilification...for reasons that are not clear to me, but are certainly not attractive...
...Agnew delivered his letter to Albert on Tuesday. In it the vice president said that only the Congress, and not the courts, is empowered to act on the charges against him while he is still in office...
Berger would not comment on Agnew's position when contacted Monday evening, saying that comment would be "premature and speculative...