Agnew Resigns as Vice President to Save Nation
Spiro T. Agnew resigns as Vice President amid tax evasion case in Baltimore. Nixon declares resignation to end a long congressional and court struggle. White House releases resignation letter and notes Secret Service protective duty for Lisa Albert. Critics weigh political impact while possible successor speculation continues.
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Resignation of Agnew Sparks Mixed Local Reactions
In Anderson area residents react with little surprise less than 10 hours after Spiro Agnew's resignation. Amid support and relief opinions vary with some doubting the full story and others fearing impact on freedoms and politics.
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VP Replacement Now Joint Choice
A resignation by Spiro Agnew prompts a presidential and congressional nomination process for a new vice president under the 25th Amendment. Nixon faces a politically fraught search as Congress must approve a pair-presence nominee amid a tarnished climate and public scrutiny.
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Agnew resignation shock echoes from local officials
Local officials and congressional leaders express surprise over Vice President Spiro T. Agnew's resignation. The notice notes comments will be on Page 2.
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