Day of shock as Agnew resigns from vice presidency
Washington report details Agnew facing tax evasion charges and resigning after a private Oval Office talk with Nixon. The narrative follows his last White House hours, his final meeting with Nixon, Kissinger’s briefing, and the moment he pledges to resign effective immediately.
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Agnew accused in Maryland kickback scheme study
UPI reports the Justice Department outlined evidence that Spiro Agnew accepted at least forty five thousand dollars in cash from engineers tied to state contracts. The dossier covers his Maryland governorship through his vice presidency, naming Hammerman Wolff Green Malz firms and a 9 month probe.
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Agnew resigns amid tax inquiry prompts mixed Hayward reaction
Residents near Hayward react to Vice President Spiro Agnew's resignation after a Maryland tax case verdict. Opinions range from glad to puzzled with some seeing him a scapegoat while others hope for a substantive replacement and national stability.
War at a glance from the front lines in Middle East conflict
TEL AVIV reports major air and tank attacks inside Syria and a ground raid behind Egypt near the Suez Canal. Israel aims to defeat Syria first then push toward Egypt. Cairo says Egyptian tanks repelled a large Israeli offensive in the Sinai. Western correspondents note heavy armament crossing the Suez Canal. Beirut dispatches say Sudan joined the Arab side.
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Israelis push toward Damascus in six day war update
Moise Dayan said Israeli armored columns moved toward Damascus after air strikes and dogfights. Israel claimed heavy losses for Syria, while Syria and Egypt warned of mounting international involvement as UN efforts failed to halt fighting.
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Nixon seeks best man for vice president amid 1976 talk
President Nixon solicits recommendations for a new vice president and weighs candidates regardless of White House ambitions. Rumors link Gerald Ford and Nelson Rockefeller as favored picks, with governors Reagan and Connally among potential 1976 aspirants. White House aims a swift selection as Agnew's seat looms.
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Stark urges delay till Nixon cleared
Rep. Fortney H Stark warns Nixon should withhold his vice presidential nomination until Watergate suspicions are resolved. He favors a nonpartisan successor if needed, suggesting Earl Warren or W Averell Harriman, and criticizes Agnew’s fines as a betrayal. He fears a political compromise as future leader.
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Fuel forecast for winter gas shortage in South County
Anticipated natural gas shortage this winter could impact major users in South County. The note references page 11 for details on potential supply constraints and affected facilities.
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San Leandro School Board Candidate Faces Ineligibility Ruling
Page 11 reports a San Leandro school board hopeful facing an eligibility ruling amid campaigning. Page 1 notes The Vremont school board naming a principal for Leitch School, detailing administrative decisions on an unrelated matter.
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Fair South County Weather Report
Fair south county weather will linger with high temperatures around 70s and overnight lows in the 40s. A fuller forecast continues on page 3.
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