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...sitting at home one day." said plump, dimple-cheeked Susan Freiberg, "and all at once I had an idea for a tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Young Composers | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

Edited by Conductor Johnson and Music Teacher Perso. Secrets was scaled down to a trim 23 minutes, highlighted by The Ballad of Mort, the Whale, Lobster Dante, Ballet of the Octopus and Sea Horse Gallop, a tap dance in 6/8 time, as well as Susan Freiberg's Minuet of the Shrimp. The local critics disdained to cover the premiere, but Conductor Johnson thought Sea Secrets good enough to be shown to a music publisher. Said he: "It is beautiful in its whimsicality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Young Composers | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

Property Improvement. In Milwaukee, arrested for taking an ax to the electric power pole in front of his house, Albert Freiberg, 41, explained: "The pole mars the beauty of my property ... I told them right from the start that if it didn't look nice, I'd chop it down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...solid mayoral chair sat Oberbürgermeister Alfred Freiberg, his sightless eyes fixed on the carved ceiling. In armchairs beside him, waxen-faced in death, sat his matronly wife and bespectacled daughter. In an adjoining room Stadtkämmerer (City Treasurer) Kurt Lisso, his wife and daughter also sat in poisoned death. The rigid bodies of four Volkstürmers sprawled in other offices. Two, it was plain, had sat across a table, sipping brandy until one had drunk enough to pick up a machine pistol, shoot his comrade and then himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Suicides | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

Hochschild was born in Biberach, Germany, son of a middle-class Jewish merchant. Trained as a mining engineer in Freiberg, he traveled all over the world. He worked in Spain, Australia, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Argentina. Sometimes he hoboed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Don Mauricio | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

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