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...detectives waited near the bush, arrested the woman, took her and her package off to a police station. There they found that they had captured none other than famed onetime Metropolitan Opera Soprano Frieda Hempel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Bundles for Brownie | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

...Frieda Hempel, as Marie, interpolated Keep the Home Fires Burning in the opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: TRILLER IN UNIFORM | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

...evacuated the British naval bases in Eire. From Brittany German planes could hop to the centre of Eire without crossing English territory. The I. R. A., a well-organized and experienced fifth column, was responding to Nazi agitation, accepting German equipment and funds. The aggressive German Minister, Dr. Eduard Hempel, was doing a good job in Dublin with a Legation staff said to include 60 "assistants." Hitler always picks the weakest spot to strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: Open Back Door | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

...Manhattan court ordered pink-cheeked, white-whiskered Realtor-Philanthropist August Hecksher, 88, to continue paying plump, blonde Operasinger Frieda Hempel, 51, $15,000 a year for the rest of her life. Thus aired was an interesting domestic relationship. In 1926 Singer Hempel divorced her husband, supposedly to wed Millionaire Hecksher. Year later, she sued Millionaire Hecksher for breaking an oral contract to pay her $48,000 a year to "sing for no one but him." Philanthropist Hecksher settled with a written contract to pay her $15,000 a year for life, in return for which he retrieved numerous letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 25, 1936 | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

While following in general the plan of past years, this year's Red Book has made several innovations in detail. First to attract the reader's eye will be end leaves drawn by Art Chairman Irving Michelman, featuring such fixtures of Freshman life as Miss Hempel, Miss Murray, and Max Keezer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR ALBUM, '39 RED BOOK WILL BE RELEASED TODAY | 5/15/1936 | See Source »

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