Watergate top stories of 1973
The 1973 AP poll ranks Watergate first as the year's leading news event with Agnew second, followed by the Vietnam War end and POW releases, economic issues, Middle East conflict, energy crisis, the Texas schoolboys slaying, Johnson's death, Skylab missions, and Chile's revolution. Nixon aides resigned. Agnew resigned. debates over Nixon's knowledge fueled calls for impeachment as the Watergate saga deepened.
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Top 10 Stories of the Year Selection Process
Editors at AP member newspapers and stations vote on the year's top news stories by impact and use. The selections reflect historic coverage not endorsement of policies.
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