Amateur!; February 18, 1972

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Identifier	mus.aaec0044
Alternate ID	cartoon_item_0044
Title	Amateur!; February 18, 1972
Description	From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Hy Rosen. Leonid Brezhnev stands on the 1st place platform of an Olympic-style awards podium wearing a medal labeled "50% more land-based missiles." An arm with a spike collar on the wrist reaches toward Brezhnev to award a second medal labeled "Sea based missiles." Melvin Laird stands in front of the podium holding a sign: "Agree to mutual halt in missile subs -- Laird." On the podium, the second place platform is labeled "2nd doesn't pay off" and the third place platform is labeled "3rd forget it!" Both characters are dressed in athletic warmup suits.
Creator	Rosen, Hy.
Date	18 February 1972
Coverage (time period)	1972
Subject	Brezhnev, Leonid Il’ich, 1906-1982. Laird, Melvin R. Arms control. Arms race. Soviet Union. United States--Politics and government--1969-1974--Caricatures and cartoons.
Resource type	Image Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 1-page illustration.
Language	English
Publisher	Times-Union, Albany, N.Y. 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 Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
Source	cartoon number 0044
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
File size	134.62 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	600
Height	763
Color space	RGB
File name	0044.jpg

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