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Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Choice of Agnew's Successor Subject to 25th Amendment | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

...amendment which will guide the selection of the new vice president was first proposed by Senator Birch Bayh Jr. (D-Ind.) in December 1963, less than a month after the Kennedy assassination. The two men next in line to succeed Johnson, who had been stricken with a heart attack while majority leader in the Senate, were John McCormack and Carl Hayden, both of whom were over 80 years old at the time...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Choice of Agnew's Successor Subject to 25th Amendment | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

...Bayh proposed his amendment to avoid similar situations in the future and to assure clear lines of presidential succession and continuity of power in case of disability...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Choice of Agnew's Successor Subject to 25th Amendment | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

...press conference held the day after the 25th Amendment was ratified, Bayh said that Section Two provides the means for keeping the vice presidency filled with a man schooled and able to take over the presidency quickly if necessary...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Choice of Agnew's Successor Subject to 25th Amendment | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

...resignation of Spiro Agnew will put Bayh's hopes and the 25th Amendment to their first major test...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Choice of Agnew's Successor Subject to 25th Amendment | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

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