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...discussions exploded into arguments. As a condition of any deal, Petersen insisted that all of the evidence against Agnew be made public; Richardson was convinced that this was necessary so that there could be no charges from Agnew and his followers that he had been railroaded. Petersen also joined Maryland U.S. Attorney George Beall and his prosecutors in insisting on jail for Agnew. Best dug in his heels on both demands. The group was joined by the presiding judge in the case, Walter E. Hoffman. Unlike his subordinates, Attorney General Richardson had been willing all along to let Agnew escape...
...prosecutors' bargaining to encourage testimony against him. Richardson next entered into evidence the 40-page report of the Government's case against the former Vice President, noting that it showed a pattern of cash payments to Agnew in exchange for engineering contracts with the state of Maryland...
...desk and wrote some thank you notes. And he began working on a speech about the whole affair that he will deliver to the nation early this week, in which he may continue to argue that the evidence against him was the work of lesser men in Maryland trying to save their own skins...
...another chance," she says. "I want to end my life with my husband." Whatever their personal differences, she respects Marvin politically as much as ever and intends to back him for reelection. There, for the time being, the impasse rests. Or, as the motto on the great seal of Maryland proclaims, "Fatti maschi parole femine [Manly deeds, womanly words...
...word of the window woes spread, suggestions began to flow to Hancock executives from all over the nation. A Cleveland man proposed boring tiny holes in each pane to equalize pressure inside and out. A Maryland convict advised Hancock to put boxes under each window to catch the glass fragments. One superstitious woman even told the insurance company to "sell the building," since every broken mirror-window represented seven years of bad luck-20,000 years of it in total. Instead, each flawed window has been temporarily replaced with sheets of plywood, leading Bostonians to nickname the building "the Plywood...