After the fire, son-in-law Augustus Heisey left the company to begin his own glass manufacturing operation in Newark, Ohio.
The current format, "Senior vs. Junior," is rooted in the father's decision in late 2008 to fire his son.
I've heard stories about things that happen in other family businesses, such as a father having to fire a son.
Tuesday's program pairs the versatile composers Sxip Shirey and Angélica Negrón; on Wednesday, the chamber ensemble yMusic plays with Richard Reed Parry (of Arcade Fire) and Son Lux.
Because the wind kept putting out the fire, the son of the Breslov rabbi, identified by witnesses as Moshe Schick, was trying to revive it with paint thinner.
Ann got Jack to fire his son, from Warner Bros. A few days after his brother Harry's death died, in the summer of 1958, Jack got in a head-on car accident.
Buck's great-grandfather went on to fire his son for converting a steam tug to diesel (a prescient move, as it turned out); his grandfather and great-uncle spent twenty years wrestling for company control; and his father nearly lost the tugs to a businessman brought in to save them.
"In some of these family-owned companies you can't tell the father to fire the son.
Although heartbroken, van Kempen must fire his son.
"It's hard to fire your son-in-law," Chris Matthews said.
