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Word: spiros (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that impression of Muskie's popularity had never really been tested in voting booths nationwide. Muskie had looked cool and impressive as Hubert Humphrey's running mate in 1968, and he exuded much more of a presidential aura than did his G.O.P. counterpart, Spiro Agnew. Yet few voters select a President primarily by looking at the vice presidential candidates, and Muskie's appeal was not really an issue in that election. Muskie was now recognized by most Democratic voters all right, but how did they really feel about him? No one could be sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: What Happened to Muskie? | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...perspective, Robert Kennedy is portrayed as a populist in company with the grand old daddy of conventional populism, Congressman Wright Patman. But then, quite different sorts of politicians have been labeled populists: Spiro Agnew, for example, and Lyndon Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The New Populism: Radicalizing the Middle | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

Smith refused to comment on LIFE'S charges for the present. The Justice Department issued a curt denial. But two former federal investigators who were involved in the cases supported LIFE'S story. One of the strongest denunciations came from Vice President Spiro Agnew. In Los Angeles for a press conference of high school journalists, Agnew declared, "I don't have a high respect for a magazine that has such a high gullibility quotient that they would publish the Clifford Irving story." LIFE, of course, never did publish the Irving story. Agnew added, "The best and most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Agnew Faces LIFE | 4/3/1972 | See Source »

...some cases begging for them. Less committed to internal party reform, Republicans have not shown the same alacrity; but President Nixon, at least, is well aware of feminine voting power. His re-election campaign will include four regional women's meetings at which Pat Nixon, Mrs. Spiro T. Agnew or Mrs. Martha Mitchell will speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Toward Female Power at the Polls | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

...upper class Spiro Battzokrs won a nip and tuck decision over Lowell's Bill Davidson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Pins Highlight Wrestling Finals | 3/17/1972 | See Source »

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