Topic: Thomas Eagleton
AP News | 2009-07-20 19:10:47
Today in History
Today is Friday, July 31, the 212th day of 2009. There are 153 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 31, 1777, the Marquis de Lafayette, a 19-year-old French nobleman, was made a major-general in the American Continental Army. On this date: In 1556, St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society ...
AP News | 2008-12-29 00:29:23
In this Aug. 1, 1972, file photo Sen. Thomas Eagleton reacts while listening to presidential hopeful Sen. George McGovern's announcement that Eagleton is stepping aside as his vice-presidential running mate during a news conference in Washington. A newspaper review ...
AP News | 2008-12-29 00:29:22
FBI's Eagleton files show no evidence agency leaked mental health details in failed 1972 race
A newspaper review of more than 1,000 pages of internal FBI documents on Thomas Eagleton found no evidence that the agency leaked information about his treatment for depression, a revelation that ended his vice presidential campaign. The public disclosure of his mental illness ...
