Box 90
Contains 26 Results:
"We'll seat you two chaps together - you must have a lot to talk about!", 1970-11-15
An employee at the United Nations leads the representative from "Red China" to a seat next to the representative from "Nationalist China." All other representatives in nearby seats run away.
"Siesta is over, Senor Nixon!", 1970-11-16
United States President Richard Nixon lies under a large sombrero with just his feet sticking out. A man representing Mexico holds a document labeled "Alternative Trade Arrangements," and peers under the hat.
"…Or, as you might put it, the dead-duck session.", 1970-11-17
The United States Congress is depicted as a duck tied to a chair, with its head stretched out on a desk. Three men in business suits, representing "Politicking," stand around him, one holding an axe. A pile of unfinished legislation is on the ground nearby.
"And if I say Ramsay Clark is a jellyfish, he's a jellyfish and that's that!", 1970-11-19
Director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) J. Edgar Hoover, depicted an octopus, calls former Attorney General Ramsey Clark a jellyfish.
"What's bugging him?", 1970-11-19
A Western Electric telephone company employee is thrown out of the Governor's office.
"…And who needs that foreign junk with this good shoddy American product available?", 1970-11-20
A salesman at Congress shoes attempts to sell Protection Brand shoes to a customer.
"You'd better face it - he really got his foot in the door that time!", 1970-11-20
Uncle Sam, representing the United States, tries to hold the door of the United Nations closed, as a giant shoe labeled "Red China" pushes through the door. President of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek stands with Uncle Sam.
"The Bombing", 1970-11-24
A United States soldier carries several bags labeled "Home," as an arm reaches out from a nearby trunk labeled "The Bombing" and grabs his leg.
Army Intelligence, S.E. Asia Div., 1970-11-25
A man leaves the office of Army Intelligence, Southeast Asia Division looking frightened. Inside the office, three pairs of feet hang from the ceiling and a map on a desk underneath them shows prisoner of war camps in North Vietnam.
"…And they say they have come to repossess my typewriter. The end.", 1970-11-29
Former first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev writes volume two of his memoirs as two guards stand waiting behind him.
[Wallace '72], 1970-11-30
Former Governor of Alabama George Wallace rides a very skinny horse labeled "Present Electoral System," toward 1972.
"Fly, baby, fly", 1970-11-30
The United States Senate tosses a white elephant labeled "SST" (supersonic transport, a civilian supersonic airplane) into the air.
"After all, what's a Lithuanian defector between friends?", 1970-12-03
The United States Coast Guard hands over a Lithuanian defector to another boat.
"Cornucopia", 1970-12-04
Uncle Sam, representing the United States, holds a cornucopia filled with children. The cornucopia is labeled 204.7 million.
"Perhaps if we widened the wings, lengthened the tail, shortened the nose…", 1970-12-04
Members of the United States Senate stare at a crash-landed white elephant labeled "SST" (supersonic transport, a civilian supersonic airplane).
Rail Unions, 1970-12-08
A train labeled "Rail Unions" blocks the path of Santa Claus and his sleigh.
"General Westmoreland's compliments, Private…and after the coffee would you kindly join us at the ten-thirty reveille gathering?", 1970-12-10
A United States Army officer offers coffee to a private lying in his bed. On the wall is a directive outlining easier Army regulations.
"Agreed, then - no perfidious, American-inspired extended cease-fire!", 1970-12-11
A representive of the Viet Cong shakes hands with President of South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu as Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, Vice President of South Vietnam and a United States solider look on.
"Hello! I'd like to apply for a rate increase…hello…hello?", 1970-12-14
A woman labeled "Mother Bell" is on the telephone asking for a rate increase. Nearby, a rat labeled "job bias charges" has chewed through her telephone cord.
"Mr. Connally…?", 1970-12-15
A line of out-of-work Republican Governors waits outside of United States President Richard Nixon's Snappy Employment Service office. An employee inside calls for former Governor of Texas John Connally.