Identifier	osrin0383.jpg
Title	Groceries for the Ayatollah
Subject	Brezhnev, Leonid Khomeini, Ruhollah Soviet Union Iran
LC Subject Headings	Editorial cartoons -- Ohio -- Cleveland Brezhnev, Leonid, 1906-1982 Soviet Union Iran Khomeini, Ruhollah
Description	Editorial cartoon by Ray Osrin of Soviet Union leader Leonid Brezhnev. In the first panel he is on the phone saying "A loaf of bread, some milk, butter, and a head of lettuce. You got it!" while a man in the background is listening in. In the second panel Brezhnev has hung up the phone and the man in the background is saying to him "You're wife, Comrade Brezhnev?" He responds "No, the Ayatollah Khomeini." The cartoon is signed in the bottom center "Osrin 1980 The Plain Dealer" and it is dated in the lower right corner "4/25."
Creator	Osrin, Ray
Location Depicted	Soviet Union
Time Period	Decline and Comeback: 1960-1990
Date Original	1980-04-25
Newspaper Title	Plain Dealer (firm)
Cartoon Number	osrin0383
Object Type	editorial cartoons
Size of Original	17.125" X 11.375"
Digital Collection	Ray Osrin Editorial Cartoons
Collection Homepage	http://clevelandmemory.org/osrin/
Donor	Osrin, Ray
Copyright	http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/
Format	jpeg
Repository	Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Repository Collection	Ray Osrin Editorial Cartoons
Repository Homepage	http://library.csuohio.edu/speccoll/index.html
Cleveland State University Resources	http://scholar.csuohio.edu/record=b1013366~S0
Further Reading	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Osrin

Groceries for the Ayatollah

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