"Well, no news is good news, I always say."

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"Well, no news is good news, I always say."

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1951

ClassificationsCartoon

Mediumcrayon ink

DimensionsObject: 8 3/4 × 13 1/2 in. (22.2 × 34.3 cm) Sheet: 8 3/4 × 13 1/2 in. (22.2 × 34.3 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1185

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"This is Glub, sitting in for Tom Dunn on the 'Eleven O'Clock News', and I wish to announce that there has been a rather suddne and sweeping change in your government.

"This is Glub, sitting in for Tom Dunn on the 'Eleven O'Clock News', and I wish to announce that there has been a rather suddne and sweeping change in your government.

Alan Dunn

1968

"Exactly! Two children by his fourth wife - one caesarian and one by elective induction - she had to make a train. I always say, if it wasn't for people like Carl there wouldn't be any exploding population."

"Exactly! Two children by his fourth wife - one caesarian and one by elective induction - she had to make a train. I always say, if it wasn't for people like Carl there wouldn't be any exploding population."

Alan Dunn

1960

"More bad news, gentlemen. The Sheik of El Quisaiba has turned in one of his Cadillacs for a Zis."

"More bad news, gentlemen. The Sheik of El Quisaiba has turned in one of his Cadillacs for a Zis."

Alan Dunn

1957

"This is just the tip of the iceberg. That's just the tip of the ice-berg. Can't we just have the news?"

"This is just the tip of the iceberg. That's just the tip of the ice-berg. Can't we just have the news?"

Alan Dunn

1974

"Don't blame us. It isn't our fault that you came out during the news blackout."

"Don't blame us. It isn't our fault that you came out during the news blackout."

Alan Dunn

1963

"You would be wasting your time with me. My mind is totally controlled by what the news media feed it."

"You would be wasting your time with me. My mind is totally controlled by what the news media feed it."

Alan Dunn

1970

"Well, I wouldn't be doing things like this if my husband were home. He always has to know the answer to everything."

"Well, I wouldn't be doing things like this if my husband were home. He always has to know the answer to everything."

Alan Dunn

1931

"Right...Right...You're right, as always...Good bye, Nikita."

"Right...Right...You're right, as always...Good bye, Nikita."

Alan Dunn

1957

"Remember the good old days when there was always something to confiscate?"

"Remember the good old days when there was always something to confiscate?"

Alan Dunn

1962

"By the way, who's going to break the news to Mr. Mapes?"

"By the way, who's going to break the news to Mr. Mapes?"

Alan Dunn

1934

"We get the Times, too, but only for the news."

"We get the Times, too, but only for the news."

Alan Dunn

1938

"I suppose you could call me an intellectual. I always keep asking myself why."

"I suppose you could call me an intellectual. I always keep asking myself why."

Alan Dunn

1967

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