Governor Agnew's press conference and speech, 1968

1968

This is a recording of Governor Spiro T. Agnew's press conference in New York at Richard Nixon's campaign headquarters. During the press conference, he answers questions on Agnew as a household name and Vietnam. There is also a recording of Governor Agnew's speech to the National Press Club in Washington, D. C. as the Republican Vice Presidential candidate. During his speech, he addresses law and order, and violence. There are also recorded conversations about the planning of Governor Agnew's campaign trip to Hawaii and an aid reading a newspaper article about Governor Agnew's use of "Jap" and "Pollock. "There are additional plans being made by unknown aids.

Government, Law, Politics

Politics and Civic Life

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Spiro T. Agnew papers
Series 5: Audiovisual Materials, 1945-1980, Subseries 1, Box 3, Item 28
A guide to the full collection of Spiro T. Agnew papers is available in our archival collections: http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1744.
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Fedora 2 PID: umd:734738; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/45722; Catalog Key: 1995-1; Filename: histmss-076304