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Publisher
Grand Forks Herald
Identification #
OGLMC 390
Creation Date
5-16-1965
Description
Cartoon depicts a rich man holding a bag, "Federal Funds" behind his back as he remarks, "We Favor Cutbacks in Government Spending!! (Someplace Else)." President Lyndon B. Johnson asked Congress to give pay increases costing $853 million a year to military personnel and federal white collar workers.
Subject
Cartoons (Commentary); Political cartoons
Places Depicted
United States
Organizations Depicted
United States. Congress
People Depicted
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota
Keywords
Federal Spending, Federal Budget, United States, Lyndon B. Johnson, Congress, Pay Increases, Civil Service Employees, Military Personnel, Budget, Civil servants, Rich people, Officials and employees, Fiscal policy, Bags, Military personnel