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...lawyers handled the prosecution, four the defense. Significantly, one of the saboteurs (gaunt George John Dasch) had separate counsel, leading to the speculation that he had turned state's evidence. As the evidence kept pouring in, General McCoy grew almost garrulous. He said it would be a long trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: 7 Generals v. 8 Saboteurs | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

...years, a Chicago orchestra has held weekly rehearsals, given public concerts. Only its conductor (George Dasch, of Northwestern University) is a professional musician. Its founder was bass-playing George Lytton, president of the Hub stores. Now an orchestra of 115 Chicagoans, 25 of its players are presidents or vice presidents of businesses. A doctor plays the piccolo, a dentist the trombone, a poultry farmer the trumpet, a onetime steel puddler the oboe. A waiting list of 200 eyes the orchestra hungrily : from the list, new players are chosen when members die or cut too many rehearsals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Businessmen's Orchestra | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

...piece orchestra, probably the largest ever gathered together, gave a concert in Lincoln, Neb. last week under Conductor George Dasch of the Chicago Little Symphony. It made a grand and noisy conclusion to the second annual national high school orchestra contest, held under the auspices of the National Society for the Advancement of Music. The players were high-school students from all over the U. S. who, prior to the amalgamation of their talents, had competed with the following results: Class A orchestras?Lincoln, first (Lincoln won also last year at the contest held in Iowa City); Hammond, Ind., second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: June Records | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

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