Nine blind men and the tiger; August 6, 1967

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Identifier	mus.aaec2403
Alternate ID	AAEC2403
Title	Nine blind men and the tiger; August 6, 1967
Description	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 civil war...North Vietnam's simply expressing its independence...Obviously, forces of nationalism are at work...It's a drive against foreigners...It's a boundary dispute...Whatever it is, it's localized...It's a make peace not war demonstration...It's a protest against U.S. imperialism...It's a domestic conflict." The cartoon caption reads, "The nine blind men and the tiger."
Creator	Pletcher, Eldon, 1922-
Date	06 August 1967
Coverage (time period)	1967
Subject	Tigers. Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Public opinion. Vietnam (Democratic Republic)--Politics and government--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 2403
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
File size	4128365 Bytes
File extension	jpg
Width	1803
Height	2263
Color space	RGB
Bit depth	24 bit color
File name	AAEC2403.jpg

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