"It's like the gun lobby guys say -- Laws interfere wit' us sportsmen" 1965

Mushrooming Cloud - April 1, 1965

Communist China exploded its first atomic bomb in October 1964, and the State Department warned in February 1965 that the Chinese, under Mao Zedong, were preparing another nuclear test. Although the Soviet Union insisted that the Chinese tests did not pose a threat, Herb Block's menacing, blossoming caricature of leader Mao Zedong suggests that China's emergence as an unbridled nuclear power was, and continues to be, a world-wide concern.

Man with the Golden Gun

illustrations to Ian Fleming's Man with the Golden Gun April 1965. Latter to be come a James Bond Movie