Word: tasker
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While Boris Artzybasheff was painting his cover of David Lilienthal for TIME'S Aug. 4 issue, he telephoned Assistant Managing Editor Dana Tasker and asked: "What color do you think atomic energy...
Apropos your "Potsdam Product" (TiME, May 20), you may be interested in a letter of General Tasker H. Bliss [who was one of the five U.S. signers of the Versailles Treaty], July 16, 1920, referring to the Spa Conference...
Meanwhile, Artzybasheff's cover portrait of Giannini was rolling off the press at the rate of 20,000 an hour, and illustration for the story was piling up for final selection. Assistant Managing Editor Dana Tasker had okayed the press proof of Artzybasheff's cover, helped plan the map of California and the San Francisco picture layout...
...Stoneham, Mass., Basil Tasker, 47, father of three and jobless since Christmas because he had to stay home with the kiddies, went wooing through the advertising columns, soon had 50 applicants for his hand...
Action Portraits. American Chronicle is written without pretense or boasting. It contains no sensational anecdotes or personal disclosures. It is filled with authentic, undramatized accounts of a sensitive, scrupulous literary journeyman's life and with brilliant sketches of public men in action. Three of these sketches-of General Tasker Bliss and Commissioner Henry White at the Versailles Peace Conference, and of Marconi receiving the first transatlantic wireless message in Newfoundland -are models of their kind, written with the sense of history that makes both the characters and the moment live. The full-length portrait of Woodrow Wilson, whom Baker...