Word: rothschild
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Walter N. Rothschild '42, one of the Campaign's national co-chairmen, says the dinners, which usually included a regional alumni speaker and a representative from the College who addressed the needs of the Campaign, were an entertaining means to accomplish a more serious end. "Everyone knew what they were coming to hear, but the parties were pretty fun," Rothschild says...
...with that quintessential enunciator Sir John Gielgud, 78, whose first two ads put him in an art gallery and amid a forest of pro football players. Gielgud, who has been cashing in just a teensy bit on his posi-Arthur cachet, would seem more at home with a Mouton-Rothschild than a Masson party jug. But the vint ner insists that he "knows our wines and uses them...
...million U.S. Pavilion suffers from similar mediocrity. It is a six-story structure, designed by Atlanta Architects Finch Alexander Barnes Rothschild & Paschal Inc., that vaguely resembles the Pompidou Center in Paris-with a fig leaf. Pompidou's daringly exposed ducts and pipes are coyly muted. This federal contribution houses energy exhibits. One possible post-fair use for the pavilion is as a University of Tennessee energy research center. But now that acute energy concerns are drowned in the oil glut, other uses also are under discussion...
...lending officer of a big New York bank believes that at least 100 companies among the 1,000 largest American firms have "potentially serious problems." Adds Gilbert de Botton, president of Rothschild Inc. in New York: "Everybody on Wall Street expects at least one major bankruptcy before the end of the recession...
...long haul, Bendix may indeed have been wise to buy into RCA, despite the unusually tart reaction. The only risk for Bendix is that RCA's price will fall. For that one chance of failure, however, there are several of success. Says Analyst James Magid of L.F. Rothschild, Unterberg, Towbin: "Bendix just put its money on the table and now can sit back and wait. The long-term value is there...