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From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A map shows Laos bordered by countries labeled Red China, North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand. Laos is drawn to resemble a small dog that is facing toward North Vietnam and barking in alarm because it is being strangled at the neck by a fist. The forearm of the person's fist is labeled Hanoi and is marked with a hammer and sickle.

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by John Stampone. An elephant personified as a heavy, female aerobics "Instructor" wears a sleeveless top and a tennis-length ruffled skirt. A heavy woman labeled "Inflation" wears an exercise leotard. Both characters have their arms in the air and are jumping up and down. The woman holds a dripping ice cream cone in one hand above her head. A sign on the wall behind them reads, "Weight Watchers phase II." The cartoon caption reads, "A one and a two."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A soldier sits on a box in a field, mirroring the posture of Rodin's statue, The thinker. The soldier holds in his left hand a piece of paper labeled "Calley verdict." His rifle is on the ground at his feet. Smoke from battle is in the distance.

cartoon by John Stampone; Two soldiers stand on what is presumably a European, small-town street. One of the soldiers holds a stack of bills labeled with the U.S. dollar sign. The other soldier says to him,"I told you not to flash those dollar bills" The two soldiers have been snubbed by two very sophistocated women. The two women have turned up their noses and are poised to enter a store. The sign over the storefront is labeled "Feyerabend."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A man and woman stand beside their small car, a Volkswagen Beetle, which is parked in front of their small house. Next door is a very large house with double garage and fenced backyard. In the drive way are two large cars which are for sale. One car has a sign with the words "Any offer" and the other has "Ditto." The man, gesturing toward the neighbor's large house and cars, says, "I told you it pays not to keep up with the Joneses."

cartoon by John Stampone; A giant turtle stands in the center of North America. An oval seal labeled "Fulbright" covers the aperture from which the turtle would extend its head. A piece of paper under one of the turtle's forelegs reads,"Isolationist view on U.S. world commitments" The turtle says,"Let's not stick our neck out!"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by John Stampone. A giant shovel labeled "Benefits for all mankind" has been thrust partway into the soil of the surface of the moon. Against the backdrop of outer space, a spacecraft labeled "Apollo 11" flies from behind the moon on its return trip to Earth.

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. Two men, one wearing a shirt labeled "Congress," stand in the foreground under a blazing sun. They are sweating, mopping the brow, and fanning. The sun overhead is drawn with Richard Nixon's face, and the sun appears satisfied with itself. Just behind the men is a large mill wheel labeled "Legislative mill" suspended over a dry area labeled "Nixon's program." Behind all is the U.S. Capitol dome, to which the mill wheel is attached. One man says to the other, "I wonder how long the dry-spell will last?"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. Richard Nixon, carrying a paper labeled, "Political settlement through free elections," walks up to a voting booth set up outdoors in Vietnam. The booth curtains are open, and Nixon expresses surprise that a tall, large soldier holding a rifle is standing in the booth facing out. The soldier wears a button with a hammer and sickle on it and the words, "Provisional gov't," and his arm band reads "NLF" [National Liberation Front]. The cartoon caption reads, "I just voted myself in."

cartoon by John Stampone; A drunken man labeled "Critics" is slumped against a wall. He sniffs an imaginary rose, outlined with a dotted line. He holds a wine bottle labeled "Anti-U.S. military posture" in his right hand. On the floor nearby, a second wine bottle labeled "Defense cuts" lays empty, on its side.

cartoon by John Stampone; In the middle of the ocean, with no land in sight, a man labeled "Bankers" smokes a cigar and reclines in a lounge chair, which is situated inside the cavernous open mouth of a whale. The whale is labeled "Inflation" The man reads a newspaper that identifies itself as "Interest rate news".

cartoon by John Stampone; Melvin Laird stands before a row of giant men labeled "Growing public and Congressional opposition" Laird holds a piece of paper labeled "Anti-Ballistic Missile Funds Request" Each of the men in the row look down at Laird with stern and menacing expressions.

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A very obese man labeled "10% surtax" sits back from a table and wipes his mouth with the napkin that is tied around his neck. Two bones labeled "Viet war costs" and "Domestic costs" are on a plate on the table. Another place is set at the table, but the plate has no food. In the background, Richard Nixon, labeled "Administration," stands at the open door to a kitchen, where smoking cookpots can be seen on the stove. Nixon points an index finger to a woman who looks weary and overworked. She wears an apron labeled "Taxpayer" and carries a giant spoon used for stirring large cookpots. The cartoon caption reads, "Guess who's staying for dinner?!"

cartoon by John Stampone; A stern looking business man labeled "Corporation Plan" carries an average-looking man through a doorway by the back of his jacket and the waist band of his pants. The average looking man is labeled "Politics," and a yo-yo hangs at the end of its string from the man's finger. The lintel over the doorway is labeled "Post Office Dept. [Department]" The average man looks over his shoulder at the business man and says,"I'd say you're rather Blount!".

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. In the first of three frames, a uniformed Soviet soldier under a sign that reads "Soviet's 3 stage troop cut plan" is packing clothing into a footlocker labeled "Pack." In the second frame, the soldier loads the footlocker into a military truck labeled "Load." In the third frame, the soldier stands on a dock labeled "West's defense bases" and waves as the "Ship" steams away from the dock. The ship flies an American flag and Uncle Sam, dressed as a soldier, stands on deck wearing a surprised expression. The cartoon caption reads, "Accommodating fellow."