This is an order -- take off!; April 7, 1970

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Identifier	mus.aaec0047
Alternate ID	cartoon_item_0047
Title	This is an order -- take off!; April 7, 1970
Description	From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Hy Rosen. The United Nations (depicted as a turtle with the head of Secretary General U Thant) is on a runway marked "Long record of inaction on hijacking & political piracy." An angry man sits atop the turtle, pointing his finger at U Thant and holding a paper that reads, "World shock : Bonn envoy slain in Guatemala ; Japanese hijack ordeal." A crashed jetliner is in the background.
Creator	Rosen, Hy.
Date	7 April 1970
Coverage (time period)	circa 1960s
Subject	Thant, U, 1909-1974. United Nations. Aircraft accidents. Airplanes. Hijacking of aircraft. International relations and terrorism. Piracy. Political crimes and offenses.
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 0047
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
File size	131.878 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	600
Height	773
Color space	RGB
File name	0047.jpg

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