Word: scandal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Agnew incurred Nixon's wrath last May when he attempted to dissociate himself from the Nixon Administration and its bout with political scandal. Speculation ensued about White House participation in the leakage of information concerning Agnew's alleged crimes before coming to the vice presidency...
Nixon, looking confident and jovial, made no mention of the scandal which brought the resignation of Spiro T. Agnew on Wednesday, or the other scandals which have beset his administration...
...women of Washington county have a lot to say and they're glad that a Congressman is willing to listen. Their comments--ranging from the rising cost of living to the Watergate scandal--are tempered by a Downeast twang and a certain rural flavor that would be described by some as "conservative," but viewed by the citizens themselves as merely "down-to-earth...
...Washington Post reporters who broke the Watergate scandal relied in their inquiries on "basic empirical police reporting techniques," Carl Bernstein, one of the two, said Sunday night...
...tend to believe that the U.S. was not involved. Educator Ralph Dungan, who was Lyndon Johnson's Ambassador to Chile, contends that in the wake of Watergate and the ITT affair, the CIA would have been almost excessively cautious about getting involved in so potentially embarrassing an international scandal. "It all suggests to me that there was probably no mucking around," he says...