Welfare office

Description: Political cartoon by Etta Hulme. This cartoon appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. A woman is sitting in the welfare office, attempting to file for food stamps. She is sitting across from a clerk, with her two children beside her. [Panel 1] Clerk: "You want to file for food stamps and aid to dependent children? We'll need some information." [Panel 2] "Now think before you answer. Congress has given us access to the I. R. S. computer and we're going to check everything out." [Panel 3] "Swear to tell the truth and promise not to laugh?" [Panel 4] "Give me the names of your stock broker and accountant, list your equity positions, annual interest and divident income...."
Collection:
Etta Hulme Papers
Date Created:
1986-03-18
Coverage:
Identifier:
20105313
Special Collections Identifier:
AR717-OS822-8
Original Format:
Editorial cartoon
Publisher:
University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder:
University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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