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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Also, all the Democrats who did win had to wave the American flag, posture as pious champions of the Silent Majority, and in reality virtually steal Agnew's gams plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 7, 1970 | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...Republicans ever started talking like that, they might win some elections, or save the country or something like that. In any event, Vice President Agnew could certainly tell your naive young writer that such language is no way to bring us asunder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 7, 1970 | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...disagree with the man and his methods, but it's obvious that the Man of the Year must be Spiro Agnew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 7, 1970 | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...resounded with laughter when he told Chairman William Fulbright: "The intelligence in this mission was excellent." It was?but only up to the crucial point of whether or not prisoners were still at Son Tay. "Obviously the raid wasn't successful because of faulty intelligence," said Vice President Spiro Agnew from Palm Springs where he was golfing. Laird's only explanation was feeble: "We have not been able to develop a camera that sees through the roofs of buildings." The Pentagon insists that since prisoners are exercised only rarely in the open, there is simply no way to tell when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Acting to Aid the Forgotton Men | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...discuss with Thomas Moving, director of New York's Metropolitan Museum, "half in jest, but half seriously," the idea that Boston and the Met pool their available funds to buy the Velásquez. The underbidder at Friday's auction, a firm of London dealers named Thomas Agnew. was rumored to be bidding on behalf of Washington's National Gallery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Highest Ever | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

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