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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 2, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1977 the stars and stripes Page 27 chances 90 0 against his trying Agnew feels he could win office Cairo a former vice president Spiro Agnew said sunday he had been encouraged to believe he could be reelected to Public but chances were 90 10 against his seeking a political come in in Possession of some which i wont that leads me to be Lieve that i would be elected to if i choose to seek Agnew told the associated the former vice president declined to say what office was involved and stressed at his age of it was very unlikely that he would return to Active but the  prom ised to unveil some political surprises in the next year or so when he completes a work of his remarks were prompted by a greek newspaper report quoting him As saying that he planned to resume his political career and that he was under contract with two television networks to do special Politi Cal Agnew said he had been misquoted in the Athens in very satisfied with what in Agnew told an american newsman while i remain interested in Politi Cal i have no desire to seek office looking the Silver haired Agnew attracted scant notice from a scattering of tourists in the Coffee shop of the Nile Hilton he was Here on an overnight Stopover in route from Athens to saudi Agnew said he had business ties in the saudi but declined to discuss his wife remained behind in has Gray shades Agnew conceded that he was not flatly ruling out a possible political because there Are no Blacks and everything has Gray right now the chances Are 9010 that i will not seek the trend in the United states is toward younger and younger people in political with the Advent of the television voters have become More receptive to attractive Candi the former vice president asked whether his Memoir was meant to rehabilitate his Agnew retorted 1 dont think my name needs Reh Abili i did nothing morally wrong in my i never accepted payments for my own personal i made some errors in the Way political Money was collected and the error was drifted into be cause of the Way the system Agnew resigned As vice president under Richard Nixon in october before pleading no contest to a Federal charge of income tax the Federal prosecutor said he had cooperated with and encouraged a tradition of illegal Shakedown and bribes from Maryland Agnew was fined and placed on three years More than three years Agnew continues to portray himself As the victim of an immunity system that encourages Testi Mony from people who seek to save their own this he amounts to Legal bribery and particularly when applied to a political the which he Hopes to Complete by late next is not a full but will Deal with his political career m where he served As and in it will answer a lot of questions people have been asking about just Why i resigned rather than stand i had fully intended not to there had been no indict ment but i Felt that an indictment was in had certain things not taken i would have gone to he obviously alluding to the watergate scan asked whether he would Deal with the scandal that ultimately led to Nixon res Agnew the Memoir has to be connected with everything that happened to me the american people sense the full Story Hast come out in my Agnew said and predicted that his Memoir would contain a lot of he refused to once the Memoir the out of the Agnew indicated he would be interested in writing a political column or doing television asked to comment on the degree of frankness to be expected from the series of taped interviews Nixon has Given to television personality David Agnew responded who am i to moralize about what he should or should not Dor snafus of cancer drug to be the of Fra hearing Kansas a the Legal and scientific status of the controversial cancer will be the subject this week at a court ordered Public hearing to be held by the food and drug adminis the Fra already has More than pieces of written testimony and rebuttal on file and 20 both for and against the use of have filed their intention of presenting Oral the Fra had intended to hold a on Day hearing on but the widespread in Terest has forced at least a second Day to accommodate All those who wish to a spokesman also known As Amygdalia and Vitamin occurs naturally in the pits of peaches and bitter it has been promoted As a cancer cure for about 23 years and the Fra says recently the advocates of laetrile argue that the medical the american cancer society and the Federal government have conspired to suppress it because they Are bound to conventional treatment by profit or other a Basic argument from the laetrile sup porters is Freedom of Choice in cancer therapy for the the in announcing the emphasized that the proceeding is being undertaken by Fra solely because the Agency was directed to do so by uie court of the Agency Bureau of drugs will take part in the arguing that laetrile has not been proved Safe and effective at an anticancer drug and that it is not exempt from Fra bullets leave 37 dead in Turk May Day rally shots from press dispatches from a government building promoters Are claiming it can also prevent touched off a wild gun Battle sunday at a in october the court of appeals for the 10th circuit ordered the Fra to com pile an administrative Rule making record of the written testimony and Oral arguments will be a part of the when the record is it will be submitted to the District court in Oklahoma City where a Case involving a cancer patient seeking to obtain laetrile is before the District and appeals there Are efforts under Way in a number of states to have laetrile Alaska recently legalized its use and the Indiana legislature voted saturday to override Otis Bowens veto of a Bill that would legalize its use in that no reputable including the food and drug the Cana Dian food and drug the National cancer the american cancer has found any evidence to substantiate the use of laetrile in the treat ment or prevention of the Fra lae Irue May not be sold in the United states and Canada because both nations have Laws requiring that drugs be proved effective before they can be it is available in some other countries because their Laws do not prohibit the marketing of unproven the Fra one such country is May Day rally in leaving at least 37 persons dead and 126 and More than 200 the stale radio Biel Salvador several persons were re ported killed when army troops fired on a crowd to break up a demonstration in san scores of other demonstrators were injured in May Day clashes in Greece and the socialist worlds traditional Holiday of the worker was marked by Garden Par ties in peking and a huge Flower bedecked Parade in in Pope Paul i called on the faithful to Pray for the worlds the Istanbul violence began when a Chin gun and pistol fire was sprayed into a crowd estimated at at Maksim according to police said die coming from the roof of a government touched off a Battle Between leftist factions at the organized by the confederation of revolutionary Trade riot police in several Spanish cities used smoke rubber bullets and clubs on those who defied a ban on May Day Demon some demonstrators in the Madrid suburb of Valleca fought Back with rocks As helmeted police chased clubbing Coluse payoff opposed by cd Germany up Christian democratic City fathers sunday announced their opposition to a Deal under which environmentalists were to drop their opposition to the planned building of a co Alfed Power Plant in return for Christian democratic spokesman said his party has demanded a special session of City Council to discuss the the Herbert said the Stag Power company offered to 1 5 million Marks to 72 members of a citizens initiative on condition they drop their opposition to the planned building of a co Alfed Power Plant in this Westphalia town Koenig said the Money was deposited on a blocked account in a local but is to paid out to the environmentalists Koenig said every member of the Citi Zens initiative is to receive Marks and the groups three spokesman Marks Koenig said other environmentalists re acted with indignation to the planned City director Herbert Brueggemann said he and a town councillor counter signed the contract with the Christian democratic spokesman said his party will try to prevent the Deal by All Legal the environmentalists argued they were told by politicians and Union leaders that Coal miners could lost their jobs if the Power Plant was not anyone they police said 60 per including two were arrested in the Madrid the in groups of up to 300 Sang the communist internal shouted assassins at police and we want Union Freedom a two hour Parade of Flowers and banners under Brilliant Sunshine in mos cows red Square included no armaments or military units thousands of Musco some carrying children on their some with balloons and huge artificial marched past a reviewing stand on lenins shouting Hurrah when cued by chivas official Hsinhua news Agency said party and government Leaden joined the masses in Garden parties sunday and a joyous atmosphere of Unity and Victory anarchists threw stink bombs at communist marchers in no injuries were reported in the 15minute which came As thousands marched from place do la nation to the fifty Miles North of the French in police clubbed protesters disrupting a nonpartisan May Day festival several were a dozen policemen and 20 other persons were injured in Athens in Street a Public order ministry spokesmen said the violence erupted at the end of an otherwise peaceful rally when about 100 Banner Bear ing leftist youths marched off in Defiance of an official ban on in the where president Fer Dinand Marcos rules by martial police used water Cannon to break up an Antigo a comment demonstration by an estimated led by priests and nuns in More than 7 million workers and their families celebrated May Day in More than peaceful rallies bands and Baton twirlers preceded an estimated persons who marched in downtown East Germany dropped its formal Mili tary Parade this but thousands of paramilitary factory workers walked past a reviewing stand on Karl Marx Aliee in East Berlin  
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