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...more than a year, Baker sweated out the bulk of these new covers. Then, Artzybasheff and Boris Chaliapin came along to contribute their respective talents. Tasker was, and is, liaison man, interpreting his and the editors' ideas to the artists and vice versa. With Baker's third cover (April 24, 1939) a symbolic swastika was inserted in the background of the Heinrich Himmler portrait. From that time on interpretive symbolism has been an increasingly significant part of the cover-to help identify portraits not immediately familiar to everybody, and to highlight the cover subjects' current news value...
...UNSCOP plowed prosily through tons of documents submitted by rival Jewish organizations. (The Arabs boycotted the committee.) Meanwhile, members of the underground Irgun Zvai Leumi attempted to kidnap a Palestine Government liaison officer attached to UNSCOP, but failed. The underground Stern Gang, rejecting a proposed truce during the inquiry, killed four British soldiers, wounded seven others...
...Office will continue to administer to veteran students in the University, however, acting as a liaison with the Veterans Administration in Washington and checking book authorizations and subsistence checks...
First a conventional Army liaison plane flew across the field at 300 feet, roaring like an elevated train. Then followed the same type of plane, with an improvement. The sound it made was like wind in the willows. A muffler and a special propeller had reduced the plane's "noise pressure...
...years ago to handle educational problems caused by rapid demobilization of the armed forces, the Counselor for Veterans Office assumed the tasks of 1) advising servicemen with schooling problems, whether or not they intended to matriculate here, 2) helping veterans seeking admission to the University, and 3) acting as liaison bureau between the University and the Veterans Administration...