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Republican candidates than any Nixon lieutenant except Vice President Agnew, though he made it plain that ie disapproved of Agnew's style and of e Administration's get-tough political Pitch. Hickel said he preferred a positive campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: At Half Time: Shifting the Bodies Around | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

That is a threat to Nixon's 1972 chances that he cannot solve merely by shifting bodies around in Washington. The most important personnel change he can attempt is the replacement of Spiro Agnew on the Republican ticket, but whether he will do so is likely to remain a mystery until the spring of 1972. That decision will be made in cold political terms: Will Agnew add more than he will detract? TIME Senior Correspondent John Steele reports: "At the White House, Agnew's initial campaign bearing was seen as excellent. But by pounding too hard, particularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: At Half Time: Shifting the Bodies Around | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

...those who want to censor some aspect of life think that they can eliminate only what they dislike and disapprove of. It is ironic to note that those who often complain when someone else, as for example Vice-President Agnew, attempts to censor the media, find themselves in virtually the same position as they attempt to censor. They would say that their motives are higher, and that they are right in their attempts to censor because of their knowledge, whereas the motives of others are lower and they are wrong in their attempts. But in my opinion, those who would...

Author: By Ellsworth Fersch, | Title: The Mail VIOLENCE AND CENSORSHIP | 11/24/1970 | See Source »

...person in the state, $6 for each vote cast Nov. 3. Incumbent Senator Gale McGee spent $150,000 (the Democrats say) to $300,000 (the G.O.P. says) to retain his seat. His G.O.P. challenger, John S. Wold, aided by a fund-raising dinner that featured Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, put $150,000 to $250,000 into his campaign. The gubernatorial race was cheap compared with other states: Democrat John Rooney, the loser, spent $15,000; winning Republican Stanley Hathaway outspent Rooney by 100%­a total of $30,000. Teno Roncalio sank $29,000 into his successful race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The High Cost of Democracy | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...bird, sculpted by Boren himself. Among the recipients were ex-Ambassador to Panama and former Peace Corps Director Jack Hood Vaughn and John Brayton Redecker, a State Department official and author of CASP: A Systematic Approach to Policy Planning and Analysis in Foreign Affairs. Absent was Vice President Spiro Agnew, tapped for "his contributions to the state of the communications art and to the orbital prolusionary processes, as finalized in direct trajectories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Maximizing NATAPROBU | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

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