May 20, 1980

The Tomorrow Show: Season 7: Episode 135

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May 20, 1980

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NBC | Air Date: May 20, 1980
Summary: Host Tom Snyder's guests are Spiro T. Agnew, former U.S. Vice President, discusses his book "Go Quietly - Or Else." He says the book explains why he did not contest tax evasion charges which resulted in his resignation. He says pre-trial prejudice made a fair trial impossible. There was panic in the Nixon administration over Watergate andHost Tom Snyder's guests are Spiro T. Agnew, former U.S. Vice President, discusses his book "Go Quietly - Or Else." He says the book explains why he did not contest tax evasion charges which resulted in his resignation. He says pre-trial prejudice made a fair trial impossible. There was panic in the Nixon administration over Watergate and the President refused to see him. Although Attorney General Richardson claimed an airtight case in July 73 by September they were unsure about their case against him. He says he did only what other politicians do and that it was unfair to put him through all this. Minister and sexologist Ted McIlvenna, a travelling elder of Methodist Church who makes documentaries on people's sexual patterns says he wants people to enjoy sex more. He says its ridiculous for the church to tell people what they can and cannot do sexually. He says if he had to choose between religion and sex he'd choose sex. The board of Methodist Church decided to sell his films. He began research when the Church assigned him to study gay people. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview

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