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...Gardiner Hempel, 48, president of Speedcall Corp., a small electronics firm in Hayward, Calif., was tired of going home each evening reeking of tobacco smoke. A ban on smoking at the plant seemed too harsh a step. So, a year ago, he offered his 36 employees a $7-a-week bonus for not puffing on the job. To qualify, they have to put their names on a weekly sign-up sheet hanging beneath a poster that reads: SMOKERS ARE O.K. NON-SMOKERS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Clearing the Air | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

Died. Frieda Hempel, 70, German-born Metropolitan Opera and concert soprano; of cancer; in Berlin. Famed for her repertory of about 70 roles, her command of lieder and her virtuosity (G-sharp above high C), Mme. Hempel was offered her choice of any of the three female leads in Der Rosenkavalier by Composer Richard Strauss, created the role of the Marschallin in the 1911 premiére in Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 17, 1955 | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

Locally the Club gained prestige performing in concerts with the Boston Symphony and soloists Fritz Kreisler and Frieda Hempel. Meanwhile the Boston critics began to applaud Davison's new reformation in musical education. In 1926 Davison published "Music Education In America" which substantiated the fact that his achievements were not just "unusual stunts...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Doc' Davison: Faith in Worthwhile Music | 3/27/1954 | See Source »

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 10: Yale professor Carl D. Hempel's Philosopry 181, "Methodology of Natural and social science," meeting in Emerson 211, offers humanities concentrators an introduction to some of the problems raised in their own fields by the findings of natural and social science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Need a Course? | 2/3/1954 | See Source »

...Yale philosophy department has all sorts-logical positivists and metaphysicians (e.g., Carl Hempel and Paul Weiss), Agnostic F.S.C. Northrop, Physicist Henry Margenau, Idealist Theodore Greene. Last week, Yale added the final diversity-a Thomist, and the only Jesuit professor at any big non-Catholic university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Yale, a Thomist | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

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