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In 1973, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns in disgrace after pleading no contest to income tax evasion. In 1985, movie legend Orson Welles, whose innovative Citizen Kane of 1941 was regarded by ...
Whom did Nixon choose as his vice president? Most Americans will not recall Spiro Agnew, the disgraced former governor of Maryland. Agnew had a modest resume, serving as a Maryland county ...
On his way to becoming a household word, Spiro T. Agnew learned that lampoonery is the most devastating weapon in the political armory. “Look what’s happened to me,” the new Vice President ...
Spiro T. Agnew served as the 39th vice president of the United States from Jan. 20, 1969 to Oct. 10, 1973, when he was forced to resign after pleading no contest to a felony charge of tax evasion.
And Spiro Agnew, Richard Nixon’s vice president, resigned in 1973 after pleading no contest to tax evasion felony charge. Three vice presidents have received the Nobel Peace Prize: Theodore ...
In 1966, I stood outside my elementary school in Maryland, waving a sign for Spiro ... President Taft didn’t replace him and ran with a dead man on the ticket. The vice presidency, Theodore ...