[News Script: Agnew campaign] Page: 1 of 2
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VICE PRESIDENT AGNEW OPENED HIS CAMPAUNt IN ?INNAPOLIS YESTERDAY
AND SUGGESTED THAT, SOMEONE HAD SET UP THE WIRETAPPING.RAX
ON DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS IN AN EFFORT TO EMSARRASS
THE REPUBLICAN PARTY, HE SAID THAT HE ADVANCED THIS AS A
PERSONAL .THEORY AND RA NO EVIDENCE TO BACK IT UP. THE VICE
PRESIDENT ALSO DISPUTED ASSERTIONS THAT BIG GRAIN 1)EALER$
PROITED lY ADVANCE WORD OF THE HJGE 1-S WHEAT SALE TO THE
SOVIET UNION, HE SAID DEMOCRATIC CHARGES ABOUT THE WI E-TAP
AYFAIR AND THE WHEAT DEAL RAISED IMPROPER INNUENDOS.
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AGNEW IS CAMPAIGNING TODAY IN ST. LOUIS AND THEN WILL MOVE
ON TO COLUMBUS, OHIO, ThE THIRD STOP IN ANEIGHT-STATE CAMPAIGN
TOUR. HE IS SCHEDULED TO APPEAR TODAY AT THE DEDICATION OF
ANEW JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER IN ST. LOUIS,
O5:U8ACD O9-2O-72 -K I
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Agnew campaign], script, September 20, 1972, 6:30 a.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1541284/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.