It took courage to veto Santa Claus; December 20, [1975]

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Identifier	mus.aaec2212
Alternate ID	AAEC2212
Title	It took courage to veto Santa Claus; December 20, [1975]
Description	From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Gerald Ford holds a pen in his hand. Behind him on the wall is a large poster with a man [Tip O'Neill?] dressed as Santa Claus holding a large sack over his shoulder. The sack is labeled, "Tax cut without spending ceiling." A large "X" has been drawn over the Santa Claus figure. The cartoon caption reads, "It took courage to veto Santa Claus."
Creator	Pletcher, Eldon, 1922-
Date	20 December 1975
Coverage (time period)	December 1975
Subject	Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006. O'Neill, Tip. Clothing and dress. Legislators--Massachusetts. Santa Claus. Taxation--Law and legislation. Veto. United States. Congress--Appropriations and expenditures. United States--Politics and government--1974-1977--Caricatures and cartoons.
Resource type	Image Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 1-page illustration.
Language	English
Publisher	New Orleans Times-Picayune. University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Rights	Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Libary and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
Source	cartoon number 2212
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
File size	1734938 Bytes
File extension	jpg
Width	1314
Height	1819
Color space	RGB
Bit depth	24 bit color
File name	AAEC2212.jpg

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