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...will now have a vastly expanded stage on which to play his roles of charmer and back-room arm twister. Connally has plunged into the task with gusto. At a televised press conference last Friday, he was incisive, seemingly candid, pleasant and shrewdly disarming enough to give Spiro Agnew still more reason to fear for his spot on the Republican ticket next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: A Drive to Beat Inflation | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

...think there could be a black Vice President," said one man who should know. "I think," said Vice President Spiro Agnew, "that Senator Edward Brooke of Massachusetts, for example, could be elected Vice President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 18, 1971 | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

...danger is that an honest search for the facts may be derailed by ideological passion. The left has seized the occasion to romanticize the "political" prisoners who led their fellow inmates to the slaughter; the right has taken the opportunity to assail the left. Spiro Agnew, for instance, complained that the "radical liberals" and the news media have turned the event into "yet another cause celebre in the pantheon of radical revolutionary propaganda." If this becomes the tone of the investigation, there will be no lesson learned from Attica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRISONS: Attica Aftermath | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

...Vice President Spiro Agnew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: What to Do in Phase II | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

...massive demonstrations by anti-American students in Tokyo forced Ike to turn back. Initially, the plans for the Emperor's tour called for no presidential appearance at Anchorage. Tentatively, Mrs. Nixon or Julie and David Eisenhower were being considered to meet the royal couple; even Vice President Agnew was a possibility, despite his famous "Fat Jap" remark made during the 1968 campaign about a newsman from the Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Japan: Adjusting to the Nixon Shokku | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

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