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From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Louisiana attorney general Jack P.F. Gremillion, dressed in swim trunks, is walking down steps into deep water. The steps are labeled (from highest to lowest), "Relationships with LL&T...$10,000 legal fee...$55,000 loan...$95,000 loan." Fish swim nearby. The cartoon caption reads, "In the swim of things."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man dressed in old world German costume is labeled "Berlin Volkfest." He holds a huge beer stein. Above him are the words, "German contributions to the civic, social and cultural life of New Orleans." The cartoon caption reads, "It's an art."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Eugene McCarthy and Nelson Rockefeller face each other. Each holds a sign in one hand and points behind himself (in the direction from which he has come?). McCarthy's sign reads, "Stop Humphrey." Rockefeller's sign reads, "Stop Nixon."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Lyndon Johnson is sitting at the hospital bedside talking to the patient in the bed, a large rolled piece of paper with arms and legs wrapped and attached to traction devices. It is labeled "L.B.J.'s battered foreign aid bill." Johnson is saying, "....People have been calling ME a lame duck."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Two passenger jets pass each other above the icy top of the world, which is labeled, "Cold war." One jet is labeled "Commercial flights to the U.S." and the other, "Commercial flights to Russia." A man watches from behind the globe, smiling. The ice is melting. The cartoon caption reads, "It's better exchanging passengers."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Four elephants are walking in a circle, each one 's trunk holding the tail of the elephant in front. Richard Nixon is standing inside the circle smiling and with his arms crossed. The cartoon caption reads, "The inner circle."

cartoon by Eddie Germano; A large grizzly bear is labeled "Russia" and is wearing a chain with a hammer and sickle medallion on it. He is holding his foot, which has a large thorn stuck in the bottom of it labeled "Czechs."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Candidates for president in the 1968 election are swimming in a lake labeled " '68 presidential swim." Above the lake, Ronald Reagan stands on the limb of a nearby tree preparing to dive into the water. He is counting, "1...2...2 1/2." The cartoon caption reads, "Ready for the plunge?"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. George Wallace is shown dressed in colonial costume standing on a tree stump, ringing a bell with one hand and holding a long sheet of paper in the other hand. Wallace says, "Heah ye...heah ye." The paper in one hand is labeled, "Ballot...Signatures for president." Around the stump on the ground are the names of cities in Massachusetts, "Middleboro, Whitman, Rockland, Stoughton, Weymouth, Plymouth." The cartoon caption reads, "On the stump."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Eugene McCarthy stands in an empty Fenway Park holding a briefcase with "Eugene" in one hand and a campaign sign labeled "McCarthy for President speaks at Fenway Park tonight." On the stadium flag pole, a pennant hangs under the U.S. flag. It reads, "American League champions Boston Red Sox 1967." The cartoon caption reads, "Impossible dream number two?"

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Uncle Sam, wearing the uniform of a letter carrier, is standing beside a truck labeled "U.S. mail" which has a flat tire. The back doors of the truck are open and a device labeled "U.S. economy...$" is pumping letters and packages into the truck. The device is shaped like a cornucopiatop (wide at one end, narrow as it enters the truck) and it is clogged with mail. Uncle Sam is holding a paper with "Postmaster Gen's directive...Curtail services." The cartoon caption reads, "Heck of a time to have a breakdown."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A donkey is visiting a fortune-teller and is seated at a table on which stands a crystal ball. The fortune-teller is also seated at the table and both are looking at the crystal ball. The donkey is holding a piece of paper that reads "Chicago phone deadlock" and is saying, "Certainly, I want to know who'll get the nomination...but, right now I'd like to know where the convention's going to be held?" The cartoon caption reads, "First things first."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A woman wearing a sunbonnet and apron over her clothing is labeled, "Quite contrary." She is patting sweat from her forehead and carrying a water can as she walks out of the overgrown garden area where she has been working. In the background, tree canopies are labeled "Indirection" and "Wasted efforts, trifling bills, etc." In the foreground is a huge flower labeled "Accomplishments." The stem has a sign on it that reads, "I strongly recommend the use of a weed control." The cartoon caption reads, "Memo to the next legislature."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. George Wallace is dressed as a boxer and is hitting two punching bags, one with his left hand and one with his right. One punching bag is drawn to resemble the head of a donkey, and the other the head of an elephant. The placard nearby reads, "Wallace-for-President training camp." The cartoon caption reads, "Daily work out."

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Leonid Brezhnev's head is shown in space as if it is a planet or star. It is surrounded by other round heads moving in an orbit. One head is well outside the orbit and is thumbing its nose at Brezhnev. Another head is also moving out of the orbit. Brezhnev's head has an arm sticking out that is holding a note: "Orbital Czech-list." The cartoon caption reads, "The satellite system."