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From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. Ichabod Crane, labeled "Oil costs," is riding a horse at a full gallop. He is being chased by the Headless horseman, labeled "Gov't [government] control." The Headless horseman holds a large Jack-o-lantern above his shoulders. Crane's horse wears a fearful expression, while the the other horse looks angry.

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. A man is sitting on a stool a bar. He says to the barkeeper, "Gimme a New York disaster." The bartender, who is drying glasses, says, "A what?" The man replies, "Manhattan on the rocks!"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. A burglar dressed all in black with a CIA button on his lapel is breaking into a safe. As he swings open the safe door, he reacts in surprise and drops his tools at the sight of Nelson Rockefeller inside. Rockefeller, holding a flash camera, takes the burglar's picture. The caption reads, "Smile! You're on Candid America!"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Richard Locher. Caricatures of the faces of Jimmy Carter and Hubert Humphrey are shown. Under Carter is "Peanut butter" and under Humphrey is "& Jolly."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. A farmer in overalls is holding a pail in one hand and a milking stool in the other. He is looking up at a giant cow's udder above him labeled "Milk prices."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. A doctor is seated at his desk in his office. Diplomas hang on the wall behind him, and a name plate on the desk reads, "Dr. Sainty" [?]. A man with a disgruntled look on his face sits in a chair opposite. The man's briefcase is labeled, "Malpractice attorney." The doctor says, "About this operation...if you die, you don't owe me anything. If you live, I get a third of your income for life!"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. Uncle Sam is standing outside the door of a house which is labeled "Metric system." He is talking to a man who has opened the door. A space ship labeled, "U.S. system of measurements" is parked to the right of the house. Uncle Sam says, "Take me to your liter!"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. Count Dracula, labeled "Big oil," stands over a man and woman in their bed. The window behind him is open, and the sun is shining into the room. Dracula is looking over his shoulder at the sun, which is labeled "Solar energy," and has been interrupted in his attack on the people.

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. Two men stand on an industrial balcony overlooking a large machine labeled, "U.S. Post Office automatic parcel processing." One man holds a newspaper with the headline, "3 1/2 million pieces mangled." Parcels are going into the top machine bin from a conveyor, and waste from destroyed boxes is coming out at the bottom. Two workers are hiding and running away from the machine on the work floor under the industrial balcony. One of the men on the balcony says to the other, "You could always look at it as a cost savings! It's mail we don't have to deliver!"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. In the backbround of the cartoon is a man in a canoe on a lake; he is holding a fishing rod with a broken line. Nearby are a woman and child on a dock. In the foreground, swimming away, is a huge fish with the man's lure in its mouth and part of the fishing line trailing. The fish is labeled "Summer." The man says to the woman, "You should have seen it! It was a beauty...! But it just got away."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. A man in tattered clothes and labeled "New York City" is holding his hand out to Gerald Ford, who is walking past him on the street. The man says, "Hey buddy, can you spare a billion bucks for a couple of rolls...the welfare roll and unemployment roll?"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Richard Locher. On the left side of the cartoon, Henry Kissinger is portrayed as Atlas shouldering the world. On the right side of the cartoon, Kissinger has allowed the world to fall from his shoulders. As the world bounces away, Kissinger is saying, "The hell with it." The cartoon caption reads, "Atlas shrugged."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. Two thugs walk away from a crime victim in an alley. The larger of the two men carries a handgun and cash. The smaller man, with "CAT" on his shirt, carries a handgun and a (?) [rolled paper or stick?]. Behind them in the alley, an unconscious (dead?) man lies amid scattered garbage cans and trash. The large thug says to the other man, "Don't worry about it! Cruel and unusual punishment applies to US if we're caught! Not to our victims!" At the right edge of the cartoon is part of a political campaign poster with: "Nov. 1; Markusich; Vote."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Locher. In the foreground of the cartoon are a line of people, chained together, walking down a hill to the shoreline. Between two of the people, a sign labeled "Taxpayers" hangs from the chain. Offshore is a Roman-style ship labeled, "U.S.S. Burocracy" [sic] with an eagle at the prow and oars along the side. An oarmaster with a whip waits on the ship as a group of the chained people row out to the ship. One of the chained people in the foreground says, “Golly, what a beautiful ship. What makes it go?”