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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Box 87

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

Your Mail!, 1970-03-20

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 14
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A United States Postal Service employee walks away from Congress after dumping a large pile of mail at their feet and putting a mail bag over one Congressman's head.

Dates: 1970-03-20

"President Nixon's compliments, Sir - Your replacement air traffic controllers squad reporting!", 1970-03-26

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 15
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A group of United States soldiers report to the airport manager to replace air traffic controllers who are out sick.

Dates: 1970-03-26

"I'm going to have to ask you for another ten cents.", 1970-03-30

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 16
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A man sits on a dead horse labeled "Denver Tramway," as another man, holding a whip and a clipboard noting the rapid transit rate increase from 35 to 45 cents, asks for another ten cents.

Dates: 1970-03-30

"There is only one sure cure we know of…", 1970-04-01

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 17
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An air traffic controller lies in a hospital bed with crossed arms holding a cigarette. An airline pilot, flight attendant, and a man holding a suitcase wait in the doorway. Two doctors approach the bed, one with an FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) logo on his coat and a gun in his hand.

Dates: 1970-04-01

"…And what will ultimately decide it is whether we women go for dreamy Mark Hogan or gorgeous John Love!", 1970-04-04

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 18
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Two women sit at a kitchen table drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes. They discuss the looks of candidates for Governor of Colorado Mark Hogan and John Love.

Dates: 1970-04-04

"Kidnapings? Killings? Is this the thanks we get for supporting you?", 1970-04-07

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 19
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A man standing behind a gate in a building that is labeled "Embassy" and covered in bullet holes asks a man labeled "Latin American Dictatorships" on the other side of the gate whether kidnappings and killings are the thanks the get for their support.

Dates: 1970-04-07

"The tide's coming in, Governor…", 1970-04-12

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 20
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Governor of Florida Claude R. Kirk Jr. stands with his arms crossed in an ocean labeled "Integration." A United States Marshall approaches from the shore holding a document labeled "Civil Papers."

Dates: 1970-04-12

"Hello? Jane? Are you there? Jane Fonda, where are you?", 1970-04-16

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 21
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A group of anti-war protestors stand in a jail cell calling for Jane Fonda.

Dates: 1970-04-16

…And not only are we great liberals, pacifists, and humanitarians, but you will also love our sense of humor!, 1970-04-16

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 22
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United States Ambassador to Sweden Jerome H. Holland, a Black man, arrives in Sweden. He is welcomed by Swedish officials who at the same time attach a sign to his back calling him a racial slur.

Dates: 1970-04-16

"Sooner or later they have to notice me - right?", 1970-04-21

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 23
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A man with a long beard lies on at set of stairs near the United States Capitol holding a sign that reads "Representation for Washington, D.C." Men wearing coats and ties walk past without looking at him.

Dates: 1970-04-21

"And on April 23?", 1970-04-23

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 24
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A man drives a large car leaving a trail of pollution. He throws a document that reads "Earth Day Preserve Our Environment April 22, 1970" out of the window.

Dates: 1970-04-23

S.E. Asia, 1970-04-24

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 25
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United States President Richard Nixon attempts to use a large knife to cut himself out of a tangled mess representing Southeast Asia.

Dates: 1970-04-24

"Perhaps this wasn’t the time to tell him about the Red China Satellite Launch.", 1970-04-28

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 26
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Two women and a man stand in a city building looking out the window and down toward the ground. On a wall inside, a chart shows the Dow-Jones dropping sharply, and a voice coming from the phone says "Sell!!"

Dates: 1970-04-28

The Blame, 1970-02-06

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 1
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United States President Richard Nixon and men representing France, Israel, Arabs, and the Soviet Union stand in a circle. They are throwing a sword labeled "the blame" to each other, and each has mutiple cuts and other injuries.

Dates: 1970-02-06

"Mr. Fulbright, we thought you'd forgotten how!", 1970-02-06

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 2
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United States Senator J. William Fulbright uses a whip to tear a document labeled "Nixon Adminstration Vietnam Withdrawal Policy" to shreds. The document is being held by a man representing Hawks, while a group of men labeled "Doves" watches happily from behind Fulbright.

Dates: 1970-02-06

"Let Us Begin..", 1970-02-09

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 3
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United States President Richard Nixon, holding a mop, prepares to clean up a huge mess labeled "Gov[ernment] Spending of Past Decade."

Dates: 1970-02-09

"What a politician! He even plays golf like the silent majority!", 1970-02-10

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 4
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Vice President Spiro Agnew swings a golf club wildly. Dirt sprays into the watching crowd, and the golf ball hits another player on the head.

Dates: 1970-02-10

"…Thank you - are there any questions?", 1970-02-12

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 5
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United States Secretary of State William P. Rogers speaks to a group of Arab men, all of whom are falling asleep at the table. Behind him a sign reads "Arab Rotary Luncheon Speaker U.S. Sec. of State William P. Rogers."

Dates: 1970-02-12

"There's a funny side to everything, sir--Mrs. Meir would now like to discuss a cease fire!", 1970-02-18

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 6
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President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser looks out the window and Israeli planes dropping bombs as someone in his office notifies him that Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir is on the phone and would like to discuss a cease fire.

Dates: 1970-02-18

"…Ben Cat; Chua Chan; Cao Lanh; Thanh Hung; Vi Thanh; Globe, Arizona…", 1970-02-19

 Item — Box: 87, Folder: 7
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A skeleton prepares to fly a small plane loaded with "245T Defoliant Spray." This list of places he will visit includes several locations in Vietnam, along with a city in Arizona.

Dates: 1970-02-19