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From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. Uncle Sam holds a piece of paper labeled "U.S. Mideast peace plan." From left and right, he is being slapped in the face by two hands at once. On one side, the arm is labeled "Arabs" and the slap is labeled "U.S. is pro-Israel." On the other side, the arm is labeled "Israel" and the slap is labeled "U.S. is currying favor with Arabs." The cartoon caption reads, "To get both sides slapped nowadays you don't even have to turn the other cheek!"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. A university student labeled "Vast majority of students" holds a book labeled, "Devoted to learning." At his feet is the small figure of a hippie labeled "Loud-mouth militant students" who is yelling and carrying a sign that reads, "Burn and destroy." Beside the student is an older man labeled "Great majority of faculty" who is holding a book labeled, "Devoted to educating." At the man's feet is the small figure of a man labeled, "Loud-mouth dissident professors" who is yelling and holding a sign that reads, "Headlines." The student says to the professor, "You'd never know I was in the university. He gets all the attention" (gesturing toward the hippie). The professor says, "I know how you feel, son."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. A large cat stands on its back legs, and its body is wrapped in a scroll of paper labeled "Congressional spending." The cat is laughing wildly and looking down at a tiny young chicken labeled with a dollar sign and the words, "President's budgeted surplus." The chick is looking up at the cat with a surprised or fearful expression. The cartoon caption reads, "I t'ought I taw a putty cat."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Reg Manning. A large elephant labeled "GOP National Convention" pokes with a forefinger at the mattress of a very small bed labeled "Convention facilities." The elephant says to a man and a woman, "Sorry folks, it just wouldn't hold me!" The woman is labeled "San Diego" and says to the man, "To tell the truth, I'm kind of relieved." The man responds,"Now we won't have to sleep on the floor."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. A dead man covered from waist to calf by a sheet labeled "Watergate" lies on a hospital gurney. Four men in surgical garb and masks are trying to revive the man. A man labeled "Eastern liberals" tries to use a car battery labeled "New 'tapes' shocks" that is connected to the man's ankles. A man whose cap is labeled "AFL-CIO" does chest compressions. His arm is labeled "Impeachment pressure." This doctor says, "We've gotta keep him alive 'til November." A man labeled "Sam's committee" holds an oxygen mask over the face of the man on the gurney, attached to a tank labeled "Request for more and more White House papers," A fourth man, labeled "Nixon haters," is injecting the man's arm with a syringe labeled "Repeated shots of 'resignation' quotes." The cartoon caption reads, "Never mind the rigor mortis."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. Uncle Sam is sitting up in a hospital bed in a semi-private room. A thermometer labeled "Political fever" is in his mouth, and an icepack labeled "Energy headaches" is on his head. Small stars indicate pain. In the other bed, labeled "Great Britain," is a person with full body cast and head bandage. The body cast is labeled "Strikes, Irish bombings, Industrial cutbacks." The head bandage is labeled "Energy agony" and large stars indicate great pain. An IV bottle labeled "3-day week" hangs next to the bed. The cartoon caption reads, "And I thought I was suffering."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Reg Manning. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger wears chef's attire and stirs a pot labeled "U.S. foreign affairs." He is surrounded by a crowd of men, also dressed as chefs, labeled "Congress" [Hubert H. Humphrey behind Kissinger's right shoulder?]. Many of these men are also stirring the pot, causing the contents of the pot to splash out. The cartoon caption reads, "Henry, stop making such a mess!"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. Uncle Sam drives a stage coach, inside of which are a trunk labeled "U.S. gold" and a person with a head shaped like a U.S. coin. The coin is labeled "U.S. $ [dollar]." The stage is pursued by a gang of bandits labeled "European gold speculators" who are riding on horses and shooting handguns at Uncle Sam. At the back of the gang is a bandit labeled "de Gaulle." In the background, another bandit labeled "Devaulation" holds up a man with a coin head who is labeled "British sterling." The cartoon caption reads, "The chase."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. In the upper frame of the cartoon, Uncle Sam gestures toward a man labeled "Little Rhodesia," who is standing near a sign labeled "Off limits, U.N. sanctions." Uncle Sam says, "I can't buy my chrome from him 'cause he's a menace to world peace...." In the lower frame, Uncle Sam holds a stack of money and gestures toward a clothes-wearing bear labeled "Russia" and says, "...so I pay more and buy it from him!" The bear stands behind a counter with a sign labeled, "World's no. 1 merchant of revolution and sabotage." The hammer and sickle symbol is behind the bear. The cartoon caption reads, "How was that again?"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. In the foreground of the cartoon are a police officer holding the collars of two handcuffed, scruffy-looking men. Nearby are the words: "Members of auto-theft ring" and "Arrested while free on bond, and awaiting trial for theft, burglary, assault, rape, and intimidating a witness (actual case)." In the upper part of the cartoon, in the background, is a judge at the bench, with a man standing before him. This man is labeled "Uno who" and is saying, "Do you mind if I make a suggestion, Judge?" The cartoon caption reads, "In the interest of protecting MY rights."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. Two tall cliffs (buttes?) occupy most of the cartoon. The smaller of the two is labeled "Federal subsidized housing" and on top is a small house labeled "The poor." The larger of the two is labeled "Income to afford inflated costs" and on top is a somewhat larger houe labeled "The wealthy." Between them are the words: "Soaring land prices, 9% interest, spiraling labor costs." At their base is a man sitting on the ground next to a small shelter he has built labeled "Shortage of new housing." The man is cooking over an open fire. The cartoon caption reads, "Middle America."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. A dashed line marks the border between the U.S. and Mexico. On the U.S. side, a thug labeled "Crime in the U.S." holds up a man at gun point. On the Mexico side, a man labeled "Governor of Baja California, Mexico" tells a man labeled "American tourists, "You're as safe here as in your own home town." The cartoon caption reads, "Small comfort."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Reg Manning. A man labeled "Egypt" wearing Arab dress rides a camel over a sand dune in the Sahara Desert. He is riding away from what had been an oasis but is now a dry area next to a drooping palm tree. The former oasis is labeled "Soviet military assistance." The cartoon caption reads, "Dried up."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. Richard Nixon, carrying a valise labeled U.S., stands next to a building at a street corner in Paris under a street sign: "Waiting for Reds to stop aggression in S. Vietnam." He looks at his watch. Just around the corner, on a different street, North Vietnamese negotiator Le Duc Tho stands under a street sign that reads, "Waiting for U.S. to surrender." Le Duc Tho holds a large folder labeled Hanoi and is looking around for Nixon. A street lamp is labeled Paris.