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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1973
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald editorial labels Spiro T. Agnew as one of the era’s biggest crooks and a self-styled Mr Clean with dirty hands. It argues his involvement in Maryland kickbacks nearly boosted him to a Republican 1976 nomination, a sordid chapter offering political lessons.
The piece argues the vice presidential pick must be the second-best qualified, not a partisan vote grab. It contends the role should be real power, an assistant president, not a ceremonial four-year, fund-raising position.
Dear Dr Thesteson asks for information on mitral stenosis caused by rheumatic disease and possible remedies. The patient mentions current medications taken twice daily and reports jitters at times.
Patient 67 with rheumatic mitral stenosis advised to maintain current meds and relax. open heart surgery possible if worsens but not indicated. Includes brief guidance on angina diet, cortisone moon face, and polyp in throat with cancer risk. ends with prayer.
Washington report says Abba Eban and Henry Kissinger discussed Arab military buildup along Suez and Golan Heights with no alarm. US planned November talks on negotiated settlement. Russia’s withdrawal from Cairo and Damascus shifted Israeli assessments to expect an attack. US surprised by the timing and impact of the Arab assault.
A reflective piece recalling America's 19th and 20th century trials from Lincoln to Vietnam. The author contrasts past unity under leaders of faith with 1960s scandal, war injuries, and national strife. She urges renewed effort and collective resolve to endure Agnew era challenges.
NBC CBS and ABC interrupted daytime programming to report Spiro T. Agnew's resignation as vice president during the Mets Reds NL final game. NBC switched away at 2:35 p.m. EDT, briefly silencing the ballpark roar as the shock news arrived.
TV listings run from 5:00 to 12:00 with a dense slate of daytime and primetime programs including Sesame Street, The Beverly Hillbillies, Dragnet, and Barnaby Jones. A lengthy Associated Press update discusses Spiro Agnew's resignation, news network coverage, and Cronkite’s remarks on the incident.
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