Word: busches
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York Symphony Conductors. Guest conductors of the New York Symphony Orchestra were announced: Fritz Busch (Dresden Opera House), Ossip Gabrilowitsch (Detroit Symphony), Walter Damrosch (onetime regular conductor), Maurice Ravel (French composer), Enrique Fernandez Arbos (Madrid Symphony...
Though officially retired (TIME, Dec. 27), scholarly Walter Damrosch, for 42 years conductor of the New York Symphony Orchestra will reappear next year at his oldtime stand in Carnegie Hall as a guest conductor. Other guests will be Conductors Fritz Busch of the Dresden Opera and Ossip Gabrilowitsch of Detroit. And last week the Symphony Society announced who its fourth guest would be-darkly handsome Clemens Krauss, conductor-director of municipal opera at Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany. Herr Krauss, who looks more like a Spanish matador than an orchestra leader, has never visited the U. S. In Europe his fame...
...create a formula which it could apply to all the railroads the Interstate Commerce Commission, after 13 years of accumulating information, last week ordered the St. Louis & O'Fallon Railway, a 21-mile Illinois road controlled by the Adolphus Busch (breweries) estate, to pay into the U. S. Treasury within 90 days $226,878. This is one-half of the $453,756 which the I. C. C. says that the road earned from 1921 to 1924, in excess of 6% of its 1914 valuation. It is a trivial sum. But the decision carried a threat of possible loss...
Francis X. Busch, corporation counsel, Detroit...
...hard for August A. Busch to go to the banks for money wherewith to transform the business his father left him. "For decades we had been in the position of being able to loan to the banks, rather than to borrow from them. But neither in point of volume, nor in margin of profit, could the new products at first come up to the old, and borrowing was essential." Four-years ago Anheuser-Busch was breaking even. That was remarkable after the complete break-up of the business. This year profits, although not of the pre-Prohibition magnitude, are high...