From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Ed Valtman. This cartoon has two scenes, placed side by side. On the left, Ho Chi Minh wears a parachute and is blasted into the sky through a cloud of smoke labeled "U.S. bombing." On the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A group of hippies is sitting or lying in front of a door labeled "Army induction centers, Pentagon, etc." One is burning a draft card, and all their eyes appear closed. A sign...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Henry Cabot Lodge tries to dislodge a huge boulder from a roadway on a mountain pass. A directional sign on the road labeled "Peace ? kilometers" points the way, but the boulder,...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Ed Valtman. Six people float in a weightless environment. They are men and women, younger and older. All are smiling. A young girl labeled "Naivete" holds a sign that reads, "Peace is just...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. An angry, snarling tiger labeled, "Communist aggression in Vietnam" is surrounded by speech bubbles with words from people outside the cartoon frame. The words are, "It's a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A mirror is labeled, "1968 issues magic mirror," reminiscent of the mirror in the Snow White fairy tale. In the mirror are the images of three men labeled...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Four American soldiers in Vietnam are drawn to resemble the photograph and statue of soldiers on Iwo Jima raising the American flag on top of Mount Suribachi. In the cartoon,...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Ed Valtman. In the upper frame of the cartoon, Arthur Goldberg is being kicked by the hind legs of a horse labeled "Events." In the lower frame, Goldberg carries a picket sign as he walks past...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Michigan Governor George Romney, dressed in suit, shirt, and tie, stands with his hands behind his back. Romney's abdomen bulges over his slacks, and the bottons of the shirt are...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A very obese man labeled "10% surtax" sits back from a table and wipes his mouth with the napkin that is tied around his neck. Two bones labeled "Viet war costs" and "Domestic...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A Vietnamese man labeled "Viet Cong" sits on a mat beneath a tree. His rifle is beside him on the mat. The man's arms are crossed, and he smiles as he listens to a radio broadcast...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Jack Jurden. Richard Nixon, dressed as a Pilgrim, is walking through an open field carrying a hatchet or ax labeled "Cabinet changes." He is thinking of Walter Hickel, who is drawn as a large...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A man with an oversized head wears a vest labeled "Politics for U.S. division and defeat." He stands on the globe, which is labeled "College campuses" and college and university...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Ed Valtman. A hippopotamus with the long ears and brush tail of a donkey and labeled "94th Democratic Congress" stands in a large, round circus or zoo cage with its mouth wide open. It is...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Two U.S. and two Vietnamese representatives negotiate at the Paris peace talks. Behind the two men from the U.S. is a third man labeled "U.S. anti-involvement sentiment." The...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Ho Chi Minh sits in a chair reading a newspaper with the headline "Cool weather could drive doves to southern Ill" [Illinois]. The cartoon caption reads, "Personally, I'm against...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Mao Zedong is holding a paper that reads, "15 million North Vietnamese, 700 million Chinese," and he is making notes. He is thinking, "Now besides these, helping us are the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. A dictionary is opened to the definition of "moratorium." Pronunciation of the word is given by symbols. The definition reads, "1. An authorized delay; postponing; 2. A suspension...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. A U.S. soldier is standing at the edge of a cliff and is looking down. The cliff is labeled "U.S. position in Vietnam." A large cloud, personified with a face, is blowing wind...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Unfinished cartoon on the reverse side of cartoon number 833. An American soldier is climbing a steep, rocky surface labeled "Vietnam" without ropes. He carries his rifle and a...