From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A cow with an udder labeled "La. [Louisiana] milk prices" jumps over the moon. The earth is seen in the background, along with other planets and stars. The cartoon caption...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A building hosting a boxing match between Jefferson Parish (La.) sheriff [Harry] Lee and assistant district attorney [Art] Lentini is falling down. There is a large hole in the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A classroom desk is in the foreground and on top are two books, one labeled "Public education in La.," a gum eraser and a ruler. Seen in the background are a cork board with...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A cow with a pleased expression is shown, with "Dairy stabilization board" on its side. The horns are labeled "Milk...Industry." The large bell around its neck has "Political...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A croupier with "Allen" on a name badge watches a roulette wheel covered in water spin around under a spotlight. Some of the water is spilling out. A sign reads, "'Round and...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A dinosaur labeled, "Scientific creationism issue," breathes fire as it stands among cat tails and other vegetation. In the background is the Louisiana State Capitol. A person...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A doctor labeled "Big Charity" stands in a hospital corridor. Litter is on the floor, and the wall behind him is cracked. Medical equipment is nearby and in an adjacent room....
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A dog with the words "Tax bite" for teeth sits in the grass in front of a door labeled, "Overlapping and duplication in state government." A note on the stoop reads, "Need for a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A dog without any teeth sits in a chair in a dentist's office and wears a bib that reads, "State's campaign finance reporting law watch dog." A dentist stands nearby holding a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A donkey wearing suit and tie appears confused, with lines and stars drawn circling its head. The irises of the donkeys eyes are campaign buttons that read, "Johnson '68" and...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A fortune teller named Madame Clarity looks into a crystal ball and sees, "La. fiscal crisis." She appears dismayed. A man sits in a chair opposite, and he is labeled, "Special...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A golfer is in the foreground and behind him is the rolling terrain of a golf course. He is wearing a shirt labeled, "Public Affairs Research Council" and is standing next to a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A heavy man labeled "Tax cuts...Exemptions" is standing on a scale that dispenses weights and fortunes. Louisiana Governor Dave Treen stands behind the scale and sticks his arm...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A high sided truck is stopped at the entrance of a much shorter tunnel. The tunnel entrance is labeled "Revenues." The truck box is labeled "Costs...State govt. line." The truck...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A highway patrol officer wearing a large badge labeled "Legislature" holds a large coffee cup with sloshing liquid. The cup is labeled "Strong drunken-driving legislation." He...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A large man is carried on a stretcher from an ambulance to “Baton Rouge emergency entrance” of a hospital by three ambulance attendants. One of the attendants holds an IV...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A large man labeled "Violent crime" holding a handgun is on hands and knees behind a government building with a tall tower. In the foreground, Louisiana Governor Dave Treen,...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A large man smoking a cigar and cleaning his fingernails with a knife is sitting behind an office desk with his feet up on the desk. A sign on the desk reads "La.'s political...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A large man with a cigar in his mouth sits behind a desk with a name plate labeled, "Real Estate Comm." Papers on the desk are labeled, “Falsified test scores" and "Licenses...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A large merchant ship labeled, "Economic benefits," is suspended above the Louisiana state house by a line attached to its central stack. At the bow and stern are two men...
