In his place, Nixon's vice president, Spiro Agnew, attended the conference but left Indianapolis without making an appearance at the 500.

The Baltimore Banner thanks its sponsors. Become one. Kach was referring to the legacy of Spiro Agnew, who resigned as vice president of the United States after pleading no contest to tax evasion — a ...

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