The Maryland governor who declared that he would prefer to arrest H. Rap Brown,--"put him away, and throw away the key"--was:

A) Nelson Rockefeller.
B) Spiro Agnew.
C) George Wallace.
D) Richard Nixon.


Answer: B

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