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Spiro Agnew: Downfall of a Vice President | How Things Are Done in Baltimore | 1

American Scandal

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The Life and Times of Ted Agnew

Spiro Agnew is studying to be a lawyer at the University of Baltimore. He served in World War II and earned a bronze star for his service. His family owned a restaurant called the Piccadilly, which was a gathering spot for Baltimore's small but close-knit Greek community. But that all changed in 1929 when the economy crashed and the Agnew's lost the restaurant.

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