From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Uncle Sam, wearing swim trunks and a beret, sits in a beach chair beside a small table on which is a bottle of wine. About half the wine has been drunk. Uncle Sam holds the bottle...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Chinese leader Mao Zedong and a second Chinese man smile at each other from either side of a map of a unified Vietnam. The cities of Hanoi and Saigon are labeled. The cartoon...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. The hand and coat sleeve of Uncle Sam are shown. The sleeve is labeled "Surtax," and the hand is reaching into an open coin purse. Above this, the outline of a larger hand labeled...
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...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Against a nght sky, the Eiffel Tower is shown being struck by a huge bolt of lightning. Sparks fly off the tower in all directions. The cartoon caption reads, "Struck!"
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. An American soldier and a North Vietnamese soldier face each other in foxholes, each holding a weapon. The gound between them is labeled South Vietnam. The American solder has one...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Richard Nixon is sitting on the floor, leaning on the open door to a room. A sign above the doorway reads, "Negotiated peace." Inside the room are a table, a chair, and Uncle...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. An eagle with wings spread holds a long banner in its beak. The banner reads, "Our liberties we prize and Iowans in Vietnam help maintain them." The eagle and banner are...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Richard Nixon and Mexican president Gustavo Diaz Ordaz stand side by side in a desert landscape with the Rio Grande in the background, arms over each other's shoulder. They are...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Jack Jurden. A weather forecaster stands before a large poster of the globe and uses a pointer to indicate areas of weather as he talks. Smiling suns are shown in several places, also rain...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Jack Jurden. A Vietnamese man labeled "Hanoi" stands outside a prison wall. He shakes a fist in the air and says, "Out damned spot! Out I say!" A theatrical spotlight partially illuminates the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Jack Jurden. Richard Nixon, like the fox in the Uncle Remus story of the fox and the tar baby, gets tangled up with a sticky black blob in the general shape of Southeast Asia with the head of a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. An elegant, petite Asian woman labeled "Mrs. Nguyen Thi Binh" walks beside a very large soldier and holds his hand. The soldier carries a rifle over his shoulder and is grinning....
From the AAEC Editorial Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man labeled "Congress" stands on a dock and looks toward a sinking ship labeled "Social security system." A group of elderly men stand on the rear deck of the ship and shout "S Oh! S"...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by David Simpson. Richard Nixon is the lone occupant of the hot air balloon, which is dangerously close to crashing into rough seas and shark-infested waters. Reels of audiotape hang from the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by William Sandeson. Uncle Sam is sitting at a table in an Egyptian bar. He is wearing a fez, and his tophat is on the table. He is watching a belly dancer with a large dollar sign and the word...